Your Sandpoint Barndominium Builder

Serving Clients in the Idaho Panhandle Since 2002

Surrounded by the Selkirk Mountains and nestled along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille, Sandpoint is one of Idaho’s most picturesque places to build a custom home. Whether you’re designing a lakeside retreat, a mountain-view residence, or a barndominium with integrated garage and shop space, DC Builders brings the experience and vision to make it happen. Our custom wood-framed barndominiums are engineered for long-lasting performance, year-round comfort, and full personalization—designed to fit seamlessly into North Idaho’s landscape and lifestyle.

What We Do

DC Builders is a nationally respected design-build firm with deep roots in the Pacific Northwest and a long history of successful builds across Idaho. We offer a full-service approach to custom barndominiums, including in-house design, structural engineering, framing, interior design, and general contracting—ensuring a smooth, transparent, and tailored experience from start to finish.

Through our sister company, DC Structures, we also provide pre-engineered barndominium kits—perfect for rural properties, scenic lots, and lakeside parcels throughout Bonner 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 Barndominium Projects


Our Commitment

At DC Builders, we understand what it takes to build in mountain communities like Sandpoint—from snow loads and slope access to fire safety and lakeside permitting. Our homes are crafted with performance and longevity in mind, using top-tier materials and custom plans that reflect your property, style, and goals. Whether you’re dreaming of a sleek modern retreat or a rustic mountain residence, we’re here to help you bring it to life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Our homes are engineered for heavy snow, cold winters, and year-round energy efficiency—perfect for Northern Idaho’s alpine environment.

Absolutely. We can customize your design with floor-to-ceiling windows, wraparound decks, or lofts that maximize views of Lake Pend Oreille and the surrounding mountains.

Yes. We offer metal roofing, fire-rated siding, and strategic site planning to meet wildfire safety requirements and create peace of mind.

Ready to Build in Sandpoint, Idaho?

Whether you’re building a vacation home, full-time residence, or multi-use barndominium, our team is here to help you design and build a structure that’s made for life in Sandpoint. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.

Serving Clients Throughout Bonner County

Sandpoint

Sagle

Hope

Dover

Ponderay

Clark Fork

Colburn

Kootenai

Cocolalla

Priest River

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.