
What We Do
DC Builders is a premier custom design and construction firm with extensive experience building horse barns across California. For clients in and around Chico, we offer custom barn solutions that reflect your vision—whether that means a traditional gable-roofed barn, a modern barn with living quarters, or a large-scale facility with all the extras. From concept to completion, our team will work with you to ensure your barn complements your land and supports your day-to-day equestrian operations.

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 combine craftsmanship, customization, and client care to deliver exceptional equestrian structures that stand the test of time. We understand the daily demands of horse care and build barns that make life easier—without sacrificing style or quality. With decades of experience and a deep respect for the equestrian lifestyle, we’re proud to serve the Chico community and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. We can incorporate designated storage areas for hay, feed, and equipment into your barn design, helping you keep your space organized and efficient.
We offer a wide range of exterior finishes, including cedar, board and batten, and metal siding, along with durable roofing options like composition shingles and standing seam metal.
Absolutely. Overhangs and attached paddocks are popular add-ons that provide shelter and improve functionality for both horses and handlers.
Serving Clients Throughout Butte County
Chico
Paradise
Durham
Oroville
Gridley
Magalia
Biggs
Palermo
Yankee Hill
Forest Ranch
