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ADU types we build in Sacramento
Five ways to add a unit to a Sacramento lot, each with design or a city plan, permits and construction.
Choose a starting point
Detached ADU
A separate backyard home with its own kitchen, bath and entry.
Detached ADU
Garage conversion
Turn a garage into a legal, livable unit.
Garage conversion
Attached ADU
An addition joined to your house with its own entrance.
Attached ADU
Junior ADU
A unit inside your home, up to 500 sq ft.
Junior ADU
Design and permits
Plans, engineering and the city review, handled for you.
Design and permitsWhich ADU type fits my lot?
If the back yard fits a unit under 750 square feet, the free Shelf Ready plans are hard to beat. A detached garage can be converted. A newer home with an attached garage often suits a junior ADU or partial conversion.
Is your lot ready for an ADU?
Send your address and a sentence about what you want. We look up the zoning, setbacks and utility routes and reply with the ADU types that fit.
We build in Sacramento, CA.