California Design-Build ADU Specialists

Build Your ADU. Add Space. Add Value.

California’s design-build ADU specialists — from free floor plans to permits to keys. Licensed, insured, and built to code.

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See how we build ADUs — from backyard to move-in ready.

A behind-the-scenes look at our design-build process: plans, permits, framing, and finishes — all handled by one accountable team.

ADU under construction in a California backyard
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What We Build

ADU solutions for every lot and budget

Whatever your property allows, we have an ADU type to match your goals — rental income, family space, or added value.

Detached ADU

Standalone backyard units, studio to 1,200 sqft.

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Garage Conversion

Turn an existing garage into a legal living unit.

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Attached ADU

Additions seamlessly connected to your main home.

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Junior ADU (JADU)

Up to 500 sqft within your home’s footprint.

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Why ADUbuilders

A simpler, more honest way to build

We removed the headaches of working with separate architects, expeditors, and general contractors.

Design-Build Under One Roof

Design, plans, permits, and construction handled by one accountable team — no finger-pointing between separate contractors.

Transparent Fixed Pricing

Clear, fixed-price contracts so you know your full ADU investment before we break ground. No surprise change orders.

We Handle Permits & Plans

From LADBS to your local city, we manage the paperwork, approvals, and inspections so you don’t have to.

The Process

Five clear steps to your finished ADU

A proven, transparent path from first call to move-in day.

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Consultation

2

Design

3

Permits

4

Build

5

Move-In

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100+ Designs with Floor Plans

Explore California-code-ready layouts for detached, garage-conversion, attached and junior ADUs. Find your fit, then make it yours.

The Glendale 600 ADU exterior

The Glendale 600

600 sqft 1 1
The Burbank 800 ADU exterior

The Burbank 800

800 sqft 2 2
The Pasadena 400 ADU exterior

The Pasadena 400

400 sqft Studio 1
Instant Estimate

Know your ADU cost in 2 minutes

Answer a few quick questions about your project — type, size, finish level, and site — and get an instant estimated cost range. No emails required to see your number.

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ADU TypeDetached
Size~600 sqft
Finish LevelPremium

Estimated Range

$165k – $210k

Homeowner Stories

Trusted by California homeowners

ADUbuilders handled everything — plans, permits, and the build. We had a beautiful 2-bedroom rental in our backyard with zero surprises on price.
Marissa T.
Glendale, CA
The fixed-price contract gave us total peace of mind. The crew was professional and finished on schedule. Our garage conversion looks incredible.
David & Lena P.
Pasadena, CA
From the first consultation, they explained exactly what our lot could support. The permit process was painless because they managed it all.
Carlos M.
Burbank, CA
Service Areas

Building ADUs across Southern California

We proudly design and build accessory dwelling units throughout Los Angeles County and the surrounding region.

Ready to build your ADU?

Get a free consultation with California’s design-build ADU specialists. No obligation, response within 24 hours.