Your Gardnerville Horse Barn Builder

Serving Clients in Douglas County and Western Nevada Since 2002

Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and rich agricultural land, Gardnerville is one of the top destinations in Nevada for horse lovers. Whether you’re raising performance horses, planning a multi-use equestrian facility, or simply looking to enhance your ranch property, our team at DC Builders is here to help you create a custom barn that’s built to last and tailored to your needs. With over two decades of experience designing heavy timber structures, we’re proud to offer premium horse barns that reflect the rugged elegance of Western Nevada.

What We Do

DC Builders is a nationwide design and construction firm specializing in custom heavy timber structures. From initial design and structural engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting, we manage every detail to deliver an efficient and enjoyable building experience. For clients interested in a faster or more cost-effective route, we also offer pre-engineered barn kits through our sister company, DC Structures—all of which can be customized to match your goals and property layout.

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

We believe your horse barn should be as hardworking as it is beautiful. At DC Builders, we bring craftsmanship, durability, and attention to detail to every equestrian project—ensuring your structure performs flawlessly for decades to come. Whether you’re raising horses for work or leisure, our team will help you design a space that enhances your lifestyle and fits seamlessly into the Nevada landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, most properties with agricultural or rural residential zoning can accommodate horse barns. We can help you navigate local zoning and permitting requirements to ensure a smooth process.

Absolutely. We’ve designed everything from compact covered arenas to full-size riding facilities, all of which can be tailored to your training needs and available space.

Yes—many clients add integrated living quarters or nearby accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to create multifunctional horse properties.

Ready to Build in Gardnerville, Nevada?

Let’s turn your vision into a reality. Contact us today to start designing your custom horse barn in Gardnerville.

Serving Clients Throughout Douglas County and Beyond

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Minden

Genoa

Topaz Ranch Estates

Johnson Lane

East Valley

Indian Hills

Carson Valley

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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.