Business Details
9 Years
experience
Custom Tiny & Modular Homes in Florida
Founded in 2017, Movable Roots is a family-owned and operated custom home builder rooted in craftsmanship, trust, and a deep respect for quality construction. Our journey began in Nogales, Arizona, where we learned the values of hard work and integrity from our fathers remodeling business. With over two decades of experience in construction and remodeling, we shifted our focus to building smaller, smarter homes without compromising quality. Specializing in custom tiny homes on wheels, park model RVs, modular homes, and mobile commercial units, we approach each project with meticulous attention to detail and care instilled in us through generations. Our team combines expertise in ANSI 119.5 standards, Florida building codes, and wind-rated construction to deliver durable, thoughtfully designed spaces tailored to client needs.Recognized for our client-centric approach, we maintain transparency throughout the building process, offering personalized design consultations and leveraging premium materials to ensure longevity. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by third-party certifications through Pacific West Associates and a track record of satisfied clients who praise our responsiveness, craftsmanship, and innovative solutions.
Services
Custom Tiny Homes
Park Model RVs
Modular Homes
Mobile Commercial Units
ADU Backyard Cottages
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 8+ years of specialized experience in tiny and modular homes.
- Third-party certified through Pacific West Associates for ANSI 119.5 compliance.
- Offer 4 modular home models built to Floridas hurricane-rated building codes.
- Custom designs tailored to client needs with 3D renderings and dedicated support.
- Recognized for quality craftsmanship in client testimonials and industry awards.
Associations and certifications
- ANSI 119.5
- Florida Building Code
- Pacific West Associates
- State RV Manufacturer
- State Modular Manufacturer
- State Certified Residential Contractor
What people say
Beautiful, high quality Tiny
Phenomenal to work with
Attention to details
Amazing tiny house
Customizable beyond expectations
Services
Custom Tiny Homes
We build fully customizable tiny homes on wheels designed for mobility and comfort. These units range from 20' to 40' in length, featuring layouts optimized for remote work, retirement downsizing, or adventurous lifestyles. Each home incorporates high-end finishes, smart storage solutions, and climate-specific adaptations to ensure year-round usability.
Park Model RVs
Our park model RVs offer expanded living spaces up to 399 sq.ft. with semi-permanent installation capabilities. Constructed to ANSI 119.5 standards, these units feature wider floor plans, high ceilings, and full amenities suitable for vacation homes, backyard guest houses, or snowbird retreats while maintaining RV classification.
Modular Homes
Florida-compliant modular homes built to hurricane-resistant standards with sizes ranging from 420 to 1,400 sq.ft. These permanent structures include single-family dwellings, ADUs, and multi-bedroom configurations designed for full-time residency with traditional home financing options available.
Mobile Commercial Units
Custom-built mobile commercial spaces for food service, retail, medical offices, and event venues. Units feature ergonomic layouts, brand-specific designs, and commercial-grade materials while maintaining mobility for temporary or permanent business operations.
ADU Backyard Cottages
Compact modular homes designed as accessory dwelling units for property expansion. These code-compliant structures provide rental income opportunities, multigenerational living solutions, or private workspaces while adhering to Florida zoning regulations and building standards.
People
Mike Cheatham
CEO - Chief of Dreams
With 20+ years in construction, Mike leads design innovation and client relations, bringing decades of hands-on experience from his family's Arizona remodeling business.
Nikki Cheatham
CMO - Brand Whisperer
Nikki oversees marketing strategy and client experience, combining creative vision with operational expertise to maintain the company's brand integrity and growth.
John Cheatham
CFO - Chief of Coin
John manages financial operations, leveraging his construction industry experience to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainable business practices.
Alex Cheatham
COO - Master of Build
Alex directs day-to-day operations and quality control, continuing the family legacy with hands-on construction expertise and project management leadership.
Sue P.
Accountability Manager
Sue coordinates workflow and team accountability, ensuring seamless project execution from design to delivery across all home construction phases.
Questions
What types of homes do you build?
We specialize in custom tiny homes on wheels, park model RVs, modular homes, and mobile commercial units.
Are your homes built to code?
Yes, our tiny homes meet ANSI 119.5 standards, and modular homes comply with Florida Building Code.
How long does construction take?
Timelines vary by project type and customization—contact us for current schedule details.
Can I finance a tiny home?
Park Model RVs qualify for financing through 21st Mortgage; Tiny Homes on Wheels require alternative loans.
Do you assist with land placement?
We don’t provide land but offer guidance on zoning regulations and placement options.
What customization options exist?
We offer full customization with 3D renderings, layout adjustments, and premium finish selections.
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