Your Elko Timber Frame Home Builder

Serving Clients in Northeastern Nevada Since 2002

Situated along the Humboldt River and framed by the rugged Ruby Mountains, Elko is a place where Western heritage, outdoor adventure, and scenic solitude come together. With its wide-open spaces, sweeping high-desert views, and strong sense of independence, Elko offers an ideal backdrop for a custom timber frame home. Whether you’re building on a ranch property or tucked into the foothills, DC Builders brings the experience and craftsmanship needed to create a home that feels perfectly suited to its surroundings.

What We Do

As a nationally recognized design-build firm, DC Builders specializes in custom timber frame homes designed for beauty, strength, and longevity. From in-house architectural design and structural engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting, we streamline the entire process under one roof.

For clients seeking a more efficient path to building, we also partner with our sister company, DC Structures, to provide customizable timber frame home kits. Whether you want to build from an existing model or collaborate on something entirely original, our team is here to help you bring your vision to life in the Elko area.

 

 

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.

Recent Timber Frame Home Projects


Our Commitment

At DC Builders, we design and build timber frame homes that are made to last—both in craftsmanship and performance. In a climate like Elko’s, where winters can be harsh and summers dry, we tailor every detail of the home to ensure comfort, resilience, and long-term efficiency. From your initial consultation to your final walk-through, our team is here to guide you through a process that’s as smooth and inspiring as the finished product.

Frequently Asked Questions

Elko’s rural landscape, independent spirit, and access to natural beauty make it a natural match for timber frame construction. These homes offer durability, warmth, and timeless style that fits right in.

Yes. We can integrate solar power, rainwater collection, passive heating/cooling design, and other features into your timber frame home based on your sustainability goals.

Absolutely. We frequently design homes and accessory structures for rural clients, including those with large-acreage properties or agricultural needs.

Ready to Build in Elko, Nevada?

Whether you’re building a mountain-view retreat or a modern ranch home, we’re here to help you create something special in Elko. Contact us today to start your custom timber frame home journey.

Serving Clients Throughout Elko County

Elko

Spring Creek

Lamoille

Osino

Ryndon

Carlin

Wells

Mountain City

Jiggs

Ruby Valley

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.