What We Do
DC Builders is a nationally respected design-build firm based in the Pacific Northwest with decades of experience crafting timber frame homes across Washington. We manage every stage of your project in-house—from architectural design and structural engineering to framing and general contracting—ensuring a streamlined, collaborative experience from day one.
For clients looking for a faster or more cost-effective approach, we also offer pre-engineered timber frame home kits through our sister company, DC Structures. These customizable kits are an excellent fit for Walla Walla’s rural lots and vineyard estates, offering the flexibility to build your dream home with confidence.
Our Services
Pre-Construction ServicesPlanning, 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 Design3D 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 EngineeringBuilding 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 DesignFinish Selections & Material Planning
We guide you through your interior and exterior space planning—from fixtures and finishes to lighting, cabinetry, and color palettes.
Framing & InstallationExpert 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 ContractingFull-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
We believe a timber frame home should reflect the land it sits on—and in Walla Walla, that means crafting homes that feel warm, grounded, and enduring. Our team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to ensure each home we build offers superior performance, energy efficiency, and timeless design. Whether you’re planting roots in wine country or building a retreat outside the city, DC Builders is here to help you bring your vision to life with care and precision.
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. Timber frame architecture pairs beautifully with vineyard estates and rural landscapes, offering natural materials, open floor plans, and a rustic yet refined aesthetic.
Yes! We’ve designed and built timber frame homes on rural acreage and off-grid properties throughout the West and can help you navigate utilities, access, and permitting.
Yes—especially considering their long-term value. Timber frame homes offer excellent energy performance and longevity, making them a smart investment for homeowners in this region.
Serving Clients Throughout Walla Walla County
Walla Walla
College Place
Touchet
Waitsburg
Dixie
Lowden
Prescott
Dayton (Columbia County)
Milton-Freewater (OR border)
Wallula
