General RV Center will be bringing its service to a new community. The nation’s largest family-owned RV dealer celebrated the groundbreaking of its 15th Supercenter. It is located in South Weber, Utah, approximately 30 miles north of Salt Lake City.
The venue will be the second General RV store to open in the state. City and local leaders joined General RV representatives to celebrate the start of construction.
“We came to the valley in 2009 and our business has continued to grow over the years,” said General RV President Loren Baidas. “We’ve always talked about what the next step was, and we dreamed of adding a second store to Utah. We were diligent to find a great piece of property and a great city to work with. We’re very excited about the expansion here in South Weber, Utah.”
The Supercenter will house a 65,000-square-foot facility, and will have 30 service bays, including a body shop, and it will have the capacity to hold 450 RVs. The South Weber store is projected to bring 110 jobs to the local economy.
General RV Center owns and operates 14 Supercenters across seven states (Floriday, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah and Virginia.
The company opened its first Utah store, located in Draper, in 2009. Statistical Surveys Inc. named General RV Draper as the leading RV dealer in Utah and the state’s top motorized RV Dealer. Best of SLC, an annual awards program that highlights companies and places in the Salt Lake City area, also recognized the store as the best RV dealer in the region.
The South Weber store is expected to open in fall 2024.