The Alder

Custom Home Kit

Starting at:

$325,914

The Alder is a mountain lodge-style home with three bedrooms, four bathrooms, multiple hobby rooms, and a two-car garage. Blending rustic charm with contemporary comfort, this home features over 1,000 sq. ft. of deck and garage space, plus flexible layouts for family living, vacation rentals, or even commercial use.

A large wooden house with stone accents, gabled roof, and a garage stands on a grassy lawn surrounded by trees under a blue sky.

Floorplan

Alder

Custom Home Kit

The Alder offers three bedrooms, four bathrooms, a two-car garage, and four additional office or hobby rooms in a spacious, family-friendly layout. An open-concept living area flows seamlessly to covered front and back porches, perfect for entertaining or enjoying mountain views. This versatile design can be tailored to suit your lifestyle, from a cozy retreat to a dynamic live-work space.

StyleClassic
Conditioned3,677 Sq. Ft.
Total Sq. Ft.5,104 Sq. Ft.
Levels2
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
What's Included

Alder

Custom Home Kit

Roof

Pre-manufactured roof trusses, 2” x 12” Douglas fir rafters, CDX roof sheathing, decorative features

Framing

Douglas fir timbers, knife plates, powder-coated steel hardware

Walls

2” x 6” exterior wall framing, interior wall framing, WRB exterior wall protection system, vapor barrier

Siding

Select-grade cedar siding, trim, belly band, and fascia

Floor System

Open web floor joists, T&G Edge Gold floor sheathing, 4’ stair package

Windows & Doors

Window and door package per plan (includes Andersen 100 Series windows & Andersen doors)

Design Documents

Structural blueprints based on standard engineering; wet-stamped plans available as needed

Visualization Tools

Tablet pre-loaded with construction documents, 3D model, project dashboard

Support

Builder resources, construction guide, phone & email support during kit assembly

Garage Doors

Garage doors and select window/door packages (varies by model—verify with project coordinator)

Roofing Materials

Final roofing layer (i.e., metal panels or shingles), roof vapor barrier

Interior Build-Out

Insulation, drywall, paint, cabinetry, flooring, finishes

Mechanical Systems

HVAC, plumbing, electrical wiring, lighting, fixtures

Site Work

Site prep, excavation, foundation, grading, or utility connections

Installation

General contracting, labor, or on-site construction services (may be available through our parent company, DC Builders)

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Options & Upgrades

Fully Customizable to Your Vision

Explore the many possibilities for your design with our wide array of options and upgrades. From high-performance wood windows to low-maintenance fiber cement siding, we offer hundreds of premium selections for your building project.

See how our clients customized their project

Step Inside Our Completed Designs

Idaho Timber Frame Home

Idaho Timber Frame Home

Off-site Manufacturing
Our Prefabrication System

With cutting-edge CNC technology at the core of our process, we craft precision-engineered building packages designed for faster, smarter construction. Our industry-leading prefabrication methods reduce waste, shorten timelines, and significantly lower costs, delivering extraordinary results with less effort on-site.

See our prefabrication process in action:

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Our Practices on Sustainability

Sustainability is at the core of every decision we make at DC. From sourcing locally harvested timbers to minimizing waste through precise digital construction and prefabrication, our process is designed to reduce environmental impact at every stage.

Learn more about what sustainability means to us—and how our practices align with broader industry efforts to lower the building sector’s carbon footprint.