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Manufactured and mobile home owners deserve reliable heating and cooling. At General Supply Inc, we are passionate about your family feeling comfortable at home. Our goal at GSI is to make comfort as simple as pushing a button on your thermostat. If your current HVAC system can’t keep up, it may be time for a

Indiana is heating up which means summer is approaching fast! Now is the perfect time to start thinking about your AC unit and asking yourself if it is up for the summer job? As a mobile home owner, keeping your AC unit healthy is essential for ensuring your family stays cool all summer long. Keep

The cold, blustery winter season is behind us and it’s on to warmer weather and more time outside! When you own a mobile home, spring is an important time! After every severe weather season, you must evaluate the skirting on your home to ensure it’s in good shape. So, how can you make sure your

Skirting is an important investment for every mobile or manufactured homeowner! While you might not be ready to install skirting on your mobile home just yet, it’s good to consider the benefits that skirting can provide, beyond just aesthetic appeal! So, how can skirting protect, style, and benefit your Indiana mobile or manufactured home? Keep

Winter is here and it’s time to make sure your furnace is ready! Reliable heating for your mobile home in the winter is something every manufactured home owner deserves. To ensure warm heat is blowing out of your vents all year long, it’s important to know the signs of a furnace that needs a little

Mobile and manufactured homes require a little extra TLC around the cold, wintery season. Mobile homes typically do not have a foundation, making them vulnerable to frozen and busted pipes as cold air travels underneath the home. But the air above the home can cause problems too. Keeping your mobile home winterized not only saves

When winter arrives, the last thing you want is for your family to be left in the cold from a malfunctioning furnace. Conducting regular maintenance on your mobile home HVAC system, twice a year in the spring and fall, can save you a service call. Take some time this fall to conduct a quick, seasonal

Damage from leaking or burst water pipes after a freeze-up can cost you hundreds to thousands of dollars in repairs. The best way to save both time and money is to prepare the water lines in your mobile or manufactured home for harsh weather conditions before they arrive.  Plumbing is set up differently in a

You may not think about it often, but your roof is one of the most important structures on your mobile or manufactured home. Snow, rain, leaves, debris, and other outdoor elements are all kept away with durable roofing. But, for a roof to last, it requires regular maintenance, repairs, and even replacement over time. Performing

MHI’s 2022 Homes on the Hill Event Recap On June 7-8, policymakers, consumers, and members of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) gathered in Washington D.C. for the 2022 Homes on the Hill innovative housing showcase.  “The general public is getting a great feeling for how manufactured housing has evolved and become the affordable housing solution,”