Your Livingston Timber Frame Home Builder

Serving Clients in Paradise Valley Since 2002

Situated along the Yellowstone River and backed by the Absaroka Mountains, Livingston is a haven for artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to Montana’s wild beauty. With its sweeping valley views, charming downtown, and easy access to Yellowstone National Park, Livingston offers an incredible backdrop for a custom timber frame home. At DC Builders, we specialize in creating homes that feel grounded in place—built to stand strong in the face of Montana’s climate while reflecting the spirit of its landscape.

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 Livingston 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’re deeply familiar with the challenges and opportunities of building in Montana’s rugged terrain. From riverside parcels to mountain-view lots, our timber frame homes are designed to enhance the land while protecting against the elements. With expert guidance, high-quality materials, and a personalized approach, we help our clients create homes that feel as enduring and grounded as the views that surround them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes—these homes thrive in Livingston’s dramatic climate, and their natural beauty blends seamlessly with the region’s wild, open landscapes.

Absolutely. Our homes are engineered for performance, with special attention paid to site exposure, weather resilience, and material selections appropriate for rural Montana builds.

We do. Whether your lot is down a gravel road or tucked into the mountains, we can help you plan and build a home that’s functional, efficient, and tailored to the land.

Ready to Build in Livingston, Montana?

From riverside retreats to view-filled estates, we’re here to help you bring your Livingston timber frame home to life. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Serving Clients Throughout Park County

Livingston

Emigrant

Gardiner

Pray

Wilsall

Clyde Park

Pine Creek

Chico

Springdale

Cooke City

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.