Your Ketchum Horse Barn Builder

Serving Clients in the Wood River Valley Since 2002

Tucked at the base of the majestic Sawtooth Mountains, Ketchum is a premier destination for horse owners seeking a blend of mountain beauty and rural tranquility. Whether you’re building a cozy family barn or a larger facility for your horses, DC Builders is here to bring your vision to life. With decades of experience designing and building custom timber frame and post-and-beam structures, we know how to create barns that are as stunning as the landscapes that surround them—designed for year-round performance and built to last.

What We Do

DC Builders is a design-build firm with over 20 years of experience creating custom horse barns across the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West. We handle every stage of the process in-house, from design and engineering to framing, interior design, and general contracting, ensuring a seamless, high-quality building experience. For clients looking for a streamlined solution, we also partner with our sister company, DC Structures, to provide customizable barn kits that are ideal for properties in Ketchum and the surrounding Wood River Valley.

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 believe your horse barn should be a reflection of your lifestyle, property, and passion for horses. That’s why we combine premium materials, expert craftsmanship, and a collaborative approach to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re building in Ketchum’s scenic hillsides or the valleys of the Wood River area, we’ll help you create a barn that blends seamlessly with its surroundings and stands the test of time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! With its open landscapes, rural zoning, and strong equestrian community, Ketchum is an ideal location for a custom horse barn.

Our barns are engineered for durability in all seasons, with snow load considerations, proper ventilation, and design features that ensure year-round performance.

Absolutely! We specialize in creating barns that blend seamlessly with the architectural style and natural beauty of your land.

Ready to Build in Ketchum, Idaho?

Let’s create a custom horse barn that’s perfect for you and your horses—contact us today to schedule a design consultation.

Serving Clients Throughout Blaine County

Ketchum

Sun Valley

Hailey

Bellevue

Gannett

Picabo

Carey

Triumph

Smiley Creek

Galena

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.