An accessory Dwelling unit is a separate dwelling with its own kitchen, restroom and optional
separate utilities that can be built on your property without subdividing your lot. Because it’s separate but on the same lot, it’s an “Accessory” to the main home.
ALWAYS value build with your trusted builder first, then the architect. This way you will know exactly how much your project will cost and you can break ground confidently.
Some benefits include additional space for family members to live in and have a private life, Increased property value, potential passive income from renting out the ADU, and having a smaller place for retirement, allowing homeowners the option of renting out the main home to supplement retirement income.
Costs range depending on the intricacy of the build, desired square footage, conversions vs new construction, city fees and the type of finishes the homeowner wants.
Yes, most every city has some specific requirements that may limit some builds. However, the ADU law says that no city can deny any owner the build of an 800sf ADU. We work together with every homeowner to make this process seamless and pain free.
Yes, in California, homeowners can convert aa attached garage into a Jr ADU and build an additional ADU. As a standard during the initial consultation, we measure for all our clients and explain the build options they have.
This depends on whether we are building a Jr ADU or an ADU, depending on that we can build as much as 1200 sf.
Depending on your project, actual construction can take as little as 90 days to 6 months.
Absolutely! Some homeowners that live in high demand areas also build ADUS on their property specifically for short term rentals.
Yes, we work with many lenders to help homeowners build their Vision.
YES, YES, and YES! We are here to undertake your project completely. We navigate the build every step of the way, from signature to keys, we’ve got you covered.