What We Do
DC Builders is a leading design and construction firm specializing in custom horse barns and equestrian facilities across the West. With more than two decades of experience building in California, we bring regional knowledge, premium materials, and expert craftsmanship to every project in Monterey County. Our custom horse barns are tailored to fit your vision—whether that means a cozy three-stall barn or a sprawling facility with living quarters, wash bays, tack rooms, and more. No matter your goals, our team will work with you to bring your dream horse barn to life in Carmel.
Our Services
Pre-Construction ServicesPlanning, 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 Design3D 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 EngineeringBuilding 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 DesignFinish Selections & Material Planning
We guide you through your interior and exterior space planning—from fixtures and finishes to lighting, cabinetry, and color palettes.
Framing & InstallationExpert 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 ContractingFull-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.
Recent Horse Barn Projects
Our Commitment
At DC Builders, we believe that your horse barn should be just as inspiring as the land around it. That’s why we take the time to understand your needs and translate them into a high-quality structure that exceeds expectations. Our team is passionate about delivering safe, efficient, and beautiful spaces that support your daily routines and elevate your property for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on your needs, property layout, and future plans. We’ll help you determine the ideal size based on your number of horses, storage requirements, and any additional features like wash bays, tack rooms, or living quarters.
Yes! Many of our clients incorporate living quarters into their horse barn design. Whether it’s a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, we can create a layout that blends comfort with function.
Project timelines can vary based on complexity, location, and season. Most of our builds take between six to twelve months from design through construction.
Serving Clients Throughout Monterey County
Carmel
Carmel Valley
Pebble Beach
Monterey
Pacific Grove
Big Sur
Salinas
Seaside
Marina
Castroville
