Your Hood River Horse Barn Builder

Serving Clients in the Columbia River Gorge Since 2002

Known for its sweeping views of the Columbia River Gorge, lush orchards, and outdoor lifestyle, Hood River is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts looking to build their dream barn in a stunning natural setting. Whether you’re raising horses for pleasure, training, or agritourism, DC Builders is here to help you design and build a barn that’s safe, functional, and built to last. Our timber frame and post-and-beam horse barns combine rustic beauty with modern performance—designed to complement the landscape and meet the unique challenges of the Gorge’s windy, varied climate.

What We Do

DC Builders is a design-build firm specializing in custom horse barns for clients throughout Oregon and beyond. We manage every stage of your project in-house, from design and engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting. For clients seeking a faster solution, we also partner with our sister company, DC Structures, to offer pre-engineered barn kits that can be fully customized for your property in Hood River County.

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 Horse Barn Projects


Our Commitment

At DC Builders, we’re passionate about creating horse barns that serve as a true centerpiece for your property. From the rugged terrain of the Gorge to the rolling hills of Hood River County, we design barns that stand up to the elements while providing a safe, beautiful, and functional space for your horses. With premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and a dedication to your goals, we’ll make sure your barn is built to last—and built to impress.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! With its rural areas, horse-friendly zoning, and stunning surroundings, Hood River is a wonderful place to build a custom horse barn.

Absolutely. We account for wind loads, snow loads, and seismic activity to ensure your barn is safe, durable, and comfortable for horses and humans alike.

Yes! Our timber frame and post-and-beam barns are designed to complement the beauty of your land while providing outstanding performance.

Ready to Build in Hood River, Oregon?

Whether you’re planning a small family barn or a large-scale equestrian facility, we’re ready to help you create the perfect horse barn in Hood River. Contact us today to get started.

Serving Clients Throughout Hood River County

Hood River

Odell

Cascade Locks

Parkdale

Mosier

Dee

Mount Hood

Pine Grove

Wyeth

Government Camp

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.