Why Barn Home Kits Are Hard to Compare Online October 26, 2026 Katie Dover You have 14 browser tabs open. Each one is for a different kit company, and each promises a beautiful... Read More
The Complete Guide to Timber Frame Kit Timelines October 14, 2026 Katie Dover Alright, picture a general contractor: we’ll call Dana. She has framed conventional houses for more than a decade, and... Read More
Designing Your Kit for Indoor-Outdoor Living May 27, 2026 Katie Dover There’s a version of your build that stops at the walls, and then there’s the version where the walls... Read More
Client Testimonial: How Hidden Vista Ranch Came to Be April 14, 2026 Katie Dover Some clients’ dreams don’t start with an exact blueprint. Instead, they start with a feeling, a vision of what... Read More
Regional Design: Planning for Different Climates March 23, 2026 Katie Dover Designing a structure that performs well in one climate is challenging enough; designing one that works across vastly different... Read More
Barn Conversion Cons: Why Remodeling Might Be A Bad Idea January 26, 2017 Eris Creative Thinking about a remodel for that old wooden barn sitting unused on your property? Here are a few things... Read More
Project Preview: North Carolina Horse Barn January 24, 2017 Eris Creative Oregon-based DC Structures partners with clients across the U.S., turning unique visions into pre-engineered materials packages. From apartment barns... Read More
The Oakridge: One Kit, Limitless Potential January 19, 2017 Eris Creative DC Structures designs apartment barns for the dedicated hobbyists; the people who put as much energy into their passions... Read More
No Horsing Around: Pro Tips for Horse Barn Safety January 17, 2017 Eris Creative Horse barn safety is DC Structures’ top priority when it comes to designing our top-of-the-line barn kits. Injuries pose... Read More
Video: West Linn Covered Riding Arena Testimonial January 10, 2017 Eris Creative DC Structures helps clients realize their dreams all over the U.S.—but don’t just take our word for it. Our... Read More
Best of Mane Street: Horse Stall Showcase January 5, 2017 Eris Creative DC Structures specializes in top-of-the-line horse barn kits, with horse stall designs that are fit for a stallion. Whatever... Read More
Farm Composting: Don’t Waste It, Replace It January 3, 2017 Eris Creative Weighing the pros and cons of farm composting with your barn project? If you’ve spent time on a farm... Read More
Structural Snow Loads You Can Count On December 29, 2016 Eris Creative In regions of the country where annual snowfall is high, buildings must be adequately engineered to withstand heavy snow... Read More
Mono Slab Foundations: One and Done December 27, 2016 Eris Creative Mono slab foundations are a fast, strong, and reliable alternative to traditional foundation building methods. This foundation type is... Read More
The Pre-Engineered Package Advantage December 22, 2016 Eris Creative If you’re thinking about adding a barn or barn-style home to your property, then you’re probably weighing the pros... Read More
Personalized Kits: Make It Your Own With Options & Upgrades December 15, 2016 Eris Creative Just because it’s a barn kit, doesn’t mean it has to be standard. Personalized kits are just as original... Read More
Selecting Fine Heavy Timbers For Your Build December 13, 2016 Eris Creative All lumber and heavy timbers are not created equal—even those that are cut from the same tree species. If... Read More