Your Los Angeles Barndominium Builder

Serving Clients in Southern California Since 2002

In a region known for bold architecture, diverse landscapes, and creative lifestyles, Los Angeles offers incredible opportunities for barndominium living. Whether you’re building in the foothills, the high desert, or just outside the city limits, a custom barndominium gives you the freedom to design a home that reflects your style, needs, and vision. At DC Builders, we help clients throughout the Greater LA area create stunning wood-framed barndominiums that combine contemporary design with the rugged charm of a classic barn.

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What We Do

DC Builders specializes in premium wood-framed barndominiums built for life in Southern California. With in-house architectural design, structural engineering, framing, interior design, and general contracting, we simplify the entire process—ensuring high performance, creative flexibility, and exceptional results.

For clients seeking a more efficient building path, we also offer pre-engineered barndominium kits through our sister company, DC Structures—fully customizable for your lot, lifestyle, and building timeline.

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

At DC Builders, we love working with visionary homeowners—and in Los Angeles, the possibilities are endless. Whether you’re building a luxury barndominium in the Malibu hills, a live/work space in Topanga, or a family retreat outside the city, we bring creative solutions and expert craftsmanship to every step of your build. Our homes are built to last, perform, and inspire—and we’re here to make sure yours reflects everything that matters to you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Absolutely. From sleek lines and flat roofs to natural textures and glass walls, we’ll tailor your design to reflect the modern, coastal, or contemporary look you want.

Yes. We incorporate fire-resistant materials, WUI-compliant detailing, and defensible space planning for clients building in high-risk zones like the canyons or foothills.

Of course. Many LA clients include specialty rooms like soundproof studios, creative workshops, and home offices in their barndominium layouts.

Ready to Build in Los Angeles, California?

From design-forward builds in the hills to practical retreats on the city’s outskirts, we’re here to help you create a barndominium that stands out in all the right ways. Contact us today to start designing.

Serving Clients Throughout Los Angeles County and Beyond

Los Angeles

Topanga

Malibu

Agoura Hills

Santa Clarita

Pasadena

Palmdale

Acton

La Cañada Flintridge

Calabasas

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.