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Sharing our experience in ADU development, construction and remodeling.
Is Investing Into ADU During Pandemic a Right Decision?
There is every reason to believe that ADUs can do great in a recession. Rationale players may realize that ADUs are one of the safest places to invest their money in a recession. The latest sudden and dramatic economic crisis may threaten far greater economic...
What is JADU – Junior ADU Explained
If you are reading this article, you already know what ADU is (Accessory Dwelling Unit), however do you know what is a JADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit)? Do you know the difference between those two? One of the most important ADU rule changes that took effect...
How Much Does A Garage Conversion Cost?
If the size of your family has increased and you are desperately looking for ways to add more space, then all that you need to do is convert your garage into a living area. Converting your existing garage into a new living space is a prudent way to add more space for...
Will Your Converted Garage Be Heat Efficient?
If you convert your garage into an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), it's important to make sure that you can heat and cool it efficiently. Not only will this allow you to save you money, but it can also reduce your household's energy usage, which helps to minimize your...
The Basics of a Garage Conversion in Los Angeles
The Basics of a Garage Conversion in Los Angeles When it comes to optimizing your living spaces in Los Angeles to increase your property’s value, improve your living experience or make some extra cash by leasing part of your home’s areas, a garage conversion has...
How To Save Money With An ADU Garage Conversion
Building a newly detached ADU can be quite pricey, but there are some occasions where you can convert a garage into a legally permitted granny flat at a low cost. If you have a 325-600 square foot garage, you can turn it into an ADU with $40-70k out-of-pocket....
Use An ADU To Accommodate Growing Families
Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are a relatively easy way to create more usable space on your property. They are small units that are separate from the main dwelling, but still on your property. There are several different types of ADUs - you can convert your...
Garage Conversions: Dos and Don’ts
You can add space to your home by converting your garage into a living space to accommodate your extended family members. Whether you have a one-car garage or a two-car garage, turning it into an ADU is a wise option since it adds space and increases your home's...
Going Green While Building Your ADU
If you are looking to build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or convert a garage into additional living or office space, still, you want to be environmentally responsible about it, here are some ways that you can do just that. Green construction has become more of a...
What You Need To Know About The Regulations On Converting Your Garage Into An ADU
In most cases, you can convert your garage into an accessory dwelling unit, which is also known as an ADU. However, it's important to check the ADU regulations in your area before you begin the conversion process. In some areas, there are restrictions on the types of...
How To Decorate Your Granny Flat
Accessory dwelling units, often referred to as granny flats, are a very popular trend in home remodeling at the moment. If you have a garage or a basement unit on your property, it's fairly easy to convert it into an extra living space with help from the right adu...
4 Steps To Building An Accessory Dwelling Unit
If you own a suburban dwelling and want an extra source of income, you can build an accessory dwelling unit or ADU close to the main house and rent it out. An ADU is a small standalone house with a separate bathroom and kitchen area. Construction projects are not easy...