About UsOur History
Smith Douglas HomesOur History
Smith Douglas Homes was founded in 2008 by a core team of new home building professionals, including recognized experts with nearly 50 years of experience. Our team is known for constructing quality homes at affordable prices in the places where you want to live.
We are committed to building homes crafted with quality, built with integrity, and that will have enduring value. How do we deliver on that promise? Through our proven, schedule-driven process and disciplined operations, we reduce costs and wasted resources while delivering quality craftsmanship. This process allows us to build a well-constructed home with the choices buyers want, at an affordable price that represents tremendous value.
Our Culture
We take pride in the Smith Douglas family-like culture; from our sales team to our builders, trade partners and support center, our team works harmoniously together to deliver each home. This collaboration allows us to deliver a superior experience for our customers, because ultimately, they are part of the Smith Douglas family as well. Voted a certified Great Place to Work by 95% of our employees, we know it's that the people make the difference.
Company Milestones
2024
May 03
Closed 15,000 New Homes as a Company
April 30
Smith Douglas Homes Expands to Chattanooga, TN
April 29
Atlanta, Charlotte and Nashville Affiliate Recognized with Guildmaster Award
January 12
Smith Douglas Homes Rings the Opening Bell on the NYSE
January 11
Smith Douglas Homes is a Publicly Traded Company (NYSE: SDHC)
May 15
Ranked 36th on Builder 100 list
May 20
SDH Recognized as a Three-Time Certified Great Place to Work™
2023
August 01
SDH Expands into Houston, TX with Acquisition of Devon Street Homes.
June 01
SDH Recognized as a Two-Time Certified Great Place to Work™
May 22
Ranked 38th in Builder 100 list, reflecting 2,200 closings.
February 10
Closed 12,000th Smith Douglas Home as a Company
2022
June 01
SDH Recognized as A Certified Great Place to Work™
May 22
Ranked 43rd in Builder 100 list, reflecting 1,848 closings.
March 01
Closed 10,000th Smith Douglas Home as a Company in Atlanta, GA
January 17
Ranked #1 Private Homebuilder in Atlanta, GA
2021
January 29
Ranked 1st of 320 Builders in Duke Energy Hero Program (Raleigh, NC) for the second year
January 07
Ranked 5th for Top 25 Atlanta Homebuilders
2020
October 26
Closed 7,500 homes as a company
August 07
Smith Douglas Homes Expands to Dalton, GA
July 07
Closed 5,000 homes in Atlanta, GA affiliate
July 03
Smith Douglas Homes Expands to Huntsville, AL
May 21
Rose to 39th position in Builder 100 list
May 18
Ranked 1st of 320 Builders in Duke Energy Hero Program (Raleigh, NC)
2019
May 15
Rose to 40th position in Builder 100 list
2018
May 09
Rose to 54th position in Builder 100 list
April 25
Closed 100th home in Birmingham, AL affiliate
2017
September 22
Closed 100th home in the Raleigh, NC affiliate
June 07
Opened new affiliate in Charlotte, NC
May 15
Rose to 70th position in Builder 100 list
May 01
Opened new affiliate in Nashville, TN
2016
November 03
Achieved company’s 2,000th home closing
May 15
Rose to 76th position in Builder 100 list
May 03
Opened new affiliate in Raleigh, NC
March 24
Opened new affiliate in Birmingham, AL
2015
May 15
Ranked 83rd in Builder 100 list
2014
June 01
Named 10th fastest growing home builder in U.S. by Builder Magazine
2012
February 04
Closed 100th home in Atlanta, GA affiliate
2009
March 30
Closed first home in Atlanta in Ballentine Pointe
January 10
First Sale recorded for Atlanta, GA affiliate