What We Do
DC Builders specializes in high-performance, fully custom barndominiums that offer more beauty, strength, and design flexibility than standard metal kits. We manage everything in-house—from architectural design and engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting—so your project moves forward with confidence and clarity.
If you’re looking for a faster start, we also work with our sister company, DC Structures, to offer customizable barndominium kits tailored to fit your land, budget, and build goals.
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 Barndominium Projects
Our Commitment
At DC Builders, we know what makes rural homes in the Chico area stand out: wide-open layouts, functional design, and lasting craftsmanship. Whether you’re building on family land or developing a new parcel in the valley or foothills, our team delivers a barndominium that reflects your style, supports your lifestyle, and fits your land like a glove. From the first sketch to the final walkthrough, we’ll be your partner every step of the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. We frequently design barndominiums with attached shops, RV bays, storage, and workspace—great for rural properties or small businesses.
Yes. We follow all WUI codes and can incorporate fire-resistant materials, defensible design, and additional mitigation strategies into your custom home.
Yes! We’re familiar with the regional requirements and can assist with permitting support, planning submittals, and working with local agencies.
Serving Clients Throughout Butte County and Beyond
Chico
Durham
Oroville
Cohasset
Forest Ranch
Nord
Paradise
Magalia
Gridley
Butte Valley
