Country Dreams Construction · Custom building packages
Your dream building starts with a smarter design.
At Country Dreams Construction, we help turn your vision into reality with customizable cold-formed steel building solutions. From dream barndominiums and spacious workshops to agricultural storage and commercial facilities, our building systems combine durable steel framing, flexible designs, and precision-engineered components.
Explore building packages or discuss your local construction project with our team.
Bring your building vision to life with complimentary floor plan design as part of Country Dreams Construction’s construction services. Contact our team to discuss your project and available design options.
Representative exterior concept - not a completed project or an ACT framing illustration.
LIMITED-TIME OFFER - FREE FLOOR PLAN DESIGNS!
Bring your building vision to life with complimentary floor plan design as part of Country Dreams Construction’s construction services. Contact our team to discuss your project and available design options.
The cold-formed steel advantage
Not all steel buildings are created equal. Precision-manufactured galvanized steel framing offers a versatile alternative to traditional heavy red-iron framing for residential, agricultural and commercial projects.
Precision-manufactured cold-formed members provide structural strength relative to their weight. Lighter individual components can simplify material handling compared with heavier traditional steel framing; capacity still depends on the engineered design.
ACT describes framing connections that bolt or screw together without field welding. This can simplify structural assembly and reduce the need for welding equipment. Confirm any project-specific fabrication or other site work separately.
Explore building dimensions, doors, windows, roof styles, lean-tos and mezzanines. Available features and their dimensions depend on the building system, intended use and engineering review.
Planned manufacturing and lighter framing members can streamline handling and assembly and help reduce unnecessary material waste. Actual labor, equipment needs and construction schedules depend on the complete project.
Steel does not rot like wood and is not a food source for termites. Properly specified galvanized framing can provide a durable structure, with corrosion protection and moisture management suited to the location.
Your building needs engineering for its site, intended use and applicable loading requirements, including wind and snow where relevant. Confirm the design criteria, required drawings and local approvals before proceeding.
Owner-led, locally based
Country Dreams Construction is led by owner Ken Chatham and based in Templeton, California. Cold-formed steel building systems are a core specialty, with custom packages for broader markets and design, concrete foundations and local turnkey construction available for Central Coast projects.
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What we build
Custom steel building packages, local construction, design and concrete foundation work.
Custom steel building packages
Custom systems for barndominiums, garages, workshops and agricultural buildings.
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Custom building packages planned around your business, site and local requirements.
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Metal garages built to protect vehicles, equipment and more.
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Dedicated workspace for trades, hobbies and projects.
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Engineered steel frame buildings for larger, open spans.
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Learn moreDesign services support qualifying construction projects; concrete foundations are also available separately.
Concrete foundation work for barndominiums, garages, workshops and metal buildings. Available as part of your project or on its own.
Request a Free QuoteEvery great building starts with a vision! Let Country Dreams Construction help bring yours to life with a custom floor plan tailored to your needs, preferences, and construction goals. Ask us about our complimentary floor plan design offer and take the first step toward making your dream building a reality.
Request Free Floor Plan DesignCustom cold-formed steel building packages for broader service markets. Ask about availability for your location.
Local Turnkey Construction
Most areas of San Luis Obispo County, subject to final service area confirmation. Contact us to confirm availability for your property.
ACT-powered building design
Have a vision for your next building?
Explore building sizes, roof configurations, doors, windows and other available features with our ACT-powered 3D Building Designer. Create a preliminary concept, explore the options and take the next step toward discussing your project.
Launch the 3D Building DesignerCountry Dreams Construction is your point of contact for building packages and local construction. ACT Building Systems provides the building-system technology and ACT Dimensions design software. Your package scope, supplier arrangements and project engineering are confirmed individually.
A 3D configuration is preliminary, not a final quote, structural approval or permit-ready residential plan.
Why Country Dreams Construction
Custom steel building packages for barndominiums, garages, workshops, agricultural and commercial buildings.
Design services and concrete foundation work are available alongside construction.
You talk directly with owner Ken Chatham about your project.
Building packages for broader markets; local turnkey construction primarily around Templeton and San Luis Obispo County.
How it works
Simple, clear steps from first conversation to final walkthrough.
Tell us about your project, your property and what you have in mind.
Shape the layout and scope with our design services.
Concrete foundation work to prepare for the structure.
The structure is built, with regular communication along the way.
Review the finished project together.
Ready when you are
Tell us about your building package or local construction project. Limited-time FREE custom floor plan design. Bring your building vision to life with complimentary floor plan design as part of Country Dreams Construction’s construction services. Contact our team to discuss your project and available design options..
