Custom ADU Construction Service by Hands

Building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) is a smart way to increase property value and create more usable space. With our expert ADU construction service, you can turn your backyard into a profitable rental, a guest house, or a comfortable home officebuilt to match your vision.

What Is an ADU and Why Build One?

An ADU, or accessory dwelling unit, is a small, self-contained home located on the same property as a primary residence. Homeowners use them for rentals, guest spaces, or aging family members. Our ADU construction service makes it easy to add value and flexibility to your property.

Types of ADUs We Build

We construct various types of ADUs: detached units, garage conversions, above-garage apartments, and attached in-law suites. Whether you need a compact studio or a two-bedroom layout, our ADU construction service is customized to fit your property, budget, and lifestyle requirements.

Custom Design That Matches Your Home

A well-designed ADU should complement your existing home. Our in-house design team works with you to create a unit that blends seamlessly with your main structure in both style and function. We handle the layout, aesthetics, and permitsensuring everything is built to local code.

End-to-End Project Management

With Hands You Can Trust Construction, we manage your ADU project from concept to completion. From initial consultation and planning to permits, construction, and final inspection, our ADU construction service takes care of every detail with expert coordination and communication.

Maximize ROI with Smart ADU Builds

ADUs are a great investment. Whether you plan to rent the space out, use it as a short-term vacation rental, or provide housing for relatives, we design with return on investment in mind. Our team builds ADUs that are functional, appealing, and profitable.

Garage Conversions Done Right

One of the most cost-effective ADU options is converting your existing garage into a livable unit. Our team handles foundation upgrades, insulation, plumbing, and full interior finishes. Youll get a stylish, comfortable space without sacrificing curb appeal or lot space.

Detached ADUs for Ultimate Flexibility

Detached ADUs offer privacy and versatility. Ideal for long-term rentals or separate living quarters, we build detached units from the ground up. Our team ensures all systemsplumbing, electric, and HVACare fully integrated and functional for long-term living comfort.

Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Builds

We use eco-friendly building materials and energy-efficient systems in every ADU construction service. From insulation to solar panel integration, we prioritize sustainability without compromising comfort. Your ADU will meet California energy codes while saving on future utility costs.

Fast Turnaround Times

We understand your time and investment matter. Our construction team follows a structured project timeline to ensure your ADU is completed on schedule. Regular updates, clear communication, and consistent quality checks ensure no delays or budget surprises.

ADU Permitting and Local Compliance

Permitting is one of the most challenging parts of ADU construction. Luckily, we handle it all. Our team navigates local zoning rules, setback requirements, utility hookups, and inspections to ensure your new unit is fully permitted and compliant with all city and state regulations.

High-Quality Materials and Craftsmanship

We never cut corners. Your ADU will be built with high-grade materials, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to detail. From roofing to flooring, cabinetry to finishes, our construction team delivers results that are beautiful, durable, and built to last.

Accessible and Senior-Friendly ADUs

Need a unit for an aging parent or family member? We offer aging-in-place ADU designs that include ramps, wide doorways, non-slip floors, and grab bars. Our ADU construction service can help you create a safe and welcoming home for your loved ones.

Stylish Interiors That Feel Like Home

An ADU should feel just as inviting as your main residence. We offer interior design services to make your ADU cozy and modern, with options for luxury bathrooms, full kitchens, vaulted ceilings, custom lighting, and more. We build living spaces people love to use.

Transparent Pricing and Quotes

We provide detailed, transparent quotes before starting any work. Youll know exactly what to expectno hidden fees or last-minute surprises. Our team works within your budget to deliver high-quality ADU construction that fits your financial goals and lifestyle.

Financing Options Available

If youre concerned about the cost of building an ADU, we offer flexible financing options to help. Whether youre pulling from equity, financing through a lender, or using savings, our team can guide you through the best route to start building.

Local Builders Who Know the Code

As a local business, we know California building codes, energy requirements, and municipal ordinances. That means fewer delays, faster permitting, and peace of mind that your ADU construction service is in experienced, compliant hands from start to finish.

We Build Relationships, Not Just Units

At Hands You Can Trust Construction, we value long-term relationships with our clients. We build your ADU as if we were building our ownprioritizing quality, service, and satisfaction. Thats why so many homeowners choose us for their accessory dwelling projects.

Lets Start Planning Your ADU Today

Ready to add value to your property with a new ADU? Contact us today to schedule a consultation. From the first sketch to the final walk-through, our team will guide you through every step of our custom ADU construction service with care and professionalism.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: How long does ADU construction take?
Most ADUs take between 3 to 6 months, depending on design, size, and permitting. Detached units may take longer than garage conversions.

Q2: Do I need a permit for an ADU?
Yes. All ADU projects require permits. We handle all zoning, planning, and permitting as part of our full-service offering.

Q3: Can I rent out my ADU?
Absolutely. Many of our clients rent out their ADUs for passive income. Just check your local city guidelines for rental restrictions.

Q4: What size ADU can I build on my lot?
It depends on your lot size and local zoning laws. We help assess your property and determine the maximum ADU size allowed.

Q5: Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we offer free initial consultations to discuss your goals, budget, and design ideas before moving forward.