Smart Start Building Systems (SSBS) works through a network of independent dealers to provide building products and services to land owners who want to build their own home (owner/builders).

SSBS offers over 200 designs in a wide array of architectural styles, each of which may be customized by choosing from hundreds of optional choices on each design. The framing is panelized to minimize exposure to the weather.

The name Smart Start was chosen because the building system itself is a smart choice, which starts owner builders on the road to satisfactory completion of their homebuilding project. Among the benefits are:

Detailed plan sets to facilitate building permit acquisition and subcontractor relations

Scheduling assistance

Budgeting assistance

Links to lenders who specialize in owner-builder construction to permanent financing

Subcontractor relations assistance

Warranty coverage

Smart Start Building Systems independent dealers serve owner-builders to facilitate many aspects of the construction process, including the choice of home design and specifications, locating the foundation on the building lot, scheduling, locating and evaluating subcontractor, discussing building code compliance issues, etc.

Between the products and services provided directly by Smart Start Building Systems and the related support of independent dealers, owner/builders start and finish their homebuilding with a smart professional approach.


Smart Start Building Systems • 2138 Route 522 • Selinsgrove, PA 17870 • 1-800-383-0940 • contact us