Your Durango Horse Barn Builder

Serving Clients in La Plata County and Beyond Since 2002

Tucked into the San Juan Mountains, Durango is a haven for horse lovers, ranchers, and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning mountain views, access to trails, and close-knit equestrian community, it’s the perfect setting for a custom horse barn that complements the beauty of the Southwest. Whether you’re envisioning a rustic timber frame barn or a post-and-beam structure that blends seamlessly into your property, DC Builders is here to make your vision a reality.

What We Do

DC Builders is a design-build firm with over 20 years of experience creating custom horse barns across the Pacific Northwest, Mountain West, and beyond. We manage every aspect of your project in-house, from design and engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting—ensuring a seamless, collaborative process from start to finish. For clients seeking a more streamlined solution, we also partner with our sister company, DC Structures, to offer customizable barn kits ideal for properties in Durango and the surrounding Four Corners region.

Our Services


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Pre-Construction Services

Planning, Permitting & Site Prep

We can help you with feasibility analysis, site planning, and permitting support to ensure your project begins on solid ground.

Custom Home Design

3D Modeling & Construction Documents

Our in-house designers work with you to create a fully customized floor plan tailored to your lifestyle, goals, and build site.

Structural Engineering

Building Safety & Code Compliance

From foundation to framing, our structural engineering partner will review your plans to ensure code compliance with state and regional requirements.

Interior Design

Finish Selections & Material Planning

We guide you through your interior and exterior space planning—from fixtures and finishes to lighting, cabinetry, and color palettes.

Framing & Installation

Expert On-Site Assembly

Our skilled crews bring your home to life with precision framing, timber installation, and on-site coordination with your project team.

General Contracting

Full-Service Project Management

We handle scheduling, budgeting, and coordination from start to finish—so you can focus on the exciting parts of building your dream home.

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Our Commitment

At DC Builders, we believe your horse barn should be as rugged, beautiful, and enduring as the land it’s built on. That’s why we use premium materials, thoughtful design, and expert craftsmanship to create barns that thrive in Durango’s high-altitude climate and support your equestrian lifestyle for decades to come.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely! Durango’s rural properties, trail access, and strong equestrian community make it an ideal location for a custom barn.

Our barns are engineered for snow loads, high winds, and fluctuating temperatures—ensuring safety, comfort, and longevity in Durango’s climate.

Yes! We’ll work with you to create a barn that complements your property’s unique style and surroundings.

Ready to Build in Durango, Colorado?

Let’s create a custom horse barn that’s perfect for you and your horses—contact us today to schedule a design consultation.

Serving Clients Throughout La Plata County and Beyond

Durango

Bayfield

Ignacio

Hesperus

Hermosa

Vallecito

Breens

Bondad

Oxford

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Digital Catalog


Needing inspiration for your custom heavy timber build? Request a catalog today to get a better idea of what we can create for you and the many ways our team can bring your vision to life.