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ADU rooftop deck at sunset with city view, San Diego

ADU construction
San Diego, CA

Detached ADUs, garage conversions, and attached units — our own crew builds from foundation to final walkthrough.

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Two-story ADU open kitchen and living area with balcony doors, San Diego
What we build

Built by our own crew

Foundation, framing, plumbing, electrical, insulation, drywall, and finish work — our team carries every detached, attached, and garage-conversion ADU from permit to move-in.

Recent work

Two-story ADU — full build

Framing through final finishes on a detached two-story unit with private deck and steel staircase.

Framing Complete Completed two-story ADU with white exterior and black metal stairs, San Diego
Two-story ADU framing and window installation, San Diego
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Two-story ADU covered patio and side entry passage, San Diego

Covered patio & side access

Two-story ADU open kitchen and living area with black french doors, San Diego

Kitchen & living area

Two-story ADU kitchen sink with panoramic city view, San Diego

Kitchen sink, panoramic view

Two-story ADU hallway with bedroom and mirrored closet doors, San Diego

Hallway

Two-story ADU bedroom with mirrored closet, San Diego

Bedroom, mirrored closet

Two-story ADU bathroom with glass shower and black fixtures, San Diego

Bathroom, glass shower

Two-story ADU bathroom with wood vanity and black fixtures, San Diego

Bathroom, wood vanity

Two-story ADU in-unit stacked washer and dryer, San Diego

In-unit laundry

Two-story ADU private deck with black metal railing, San Diego

Private deck, black metal railing

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ADU foundation rebar and forms before pour, San Diego

Foundation, rebar & forms

ADU cabinet installation in progress, San Diego

Cabinet installation, in progress

Completed detached ADU with white and navy siding and iron gate, San Diego

Completed ADU exterior

Recent work

Apartment renovation

A full gut-to-studs renovation — new kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living area, and in-unit laundry.

Apartment renovation open kitchen with island and bar seating, San Diego

Kitchen, open layout

Apartment renovation kitchen with dark cabinets and quartz counters, San Diego

Kitchen detail

Apartment renovation bathroom with stone tile and glass shower, San Diego

Bathroom

Apartment renovation living area with new floors, San Diego

Living area

Apartment renovation bedroom with closet and recessed lighting, San Diego

Bedroom

Apartment renovation in-unit stacked washer and dryer, San Diego

In-unit laundry

Recent work

Attached ADU, separate entrance

Connected to the main house but fully independent, with its own entrance and exit, wrap-around windows, and cable rail deck.

Before After Completed attached ADU exterior with wrap-around windows, San Diego
Home before attached ADU addition, San Diego
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Completed attached ADU open kitchen and living area, San Diego

Open kitchen & living area

Attached ADU with cable rail deck and exterior staircase, San Diego

Cable rail deck & staircase

Attached ADU framing and window installation, San Diego

Framing & window install

Attached ADU staircase and door installation, San Diego

Staircase & door install

Our simple process

01

Consultation

We visit your home, assess the site, and give you a detailed written quote — no pressure.

02

Design & estimate

We coordinate all design details and work through the planning phase with you before construction begins.

03

Build

Our own team handles the majority of trades — the same trusted team throughout your project.

04

Walkthrough

We walk through the finished ADU with you and handle any final items before handover.

ADU construction across San Diego county

Our crew serves all of San Diego County — from La Jolla to Escondido, North Park to the coast.

San Diego
La Jolla
Del Mar
North Park
Mission Hills
Point Loma
Ocean Beach
Pacific Beach
Hillcrest
Kensington
Clairemont
Mira Mesa
Escondido
El Cajon
Santee
Poway
Spring Valley
FAQ

Common questions about ADU construction

ADU costs in San Diego typically range from $150,000 to $350,000+ depending on size, type, and finishes. Garage conversions are generally on the lower end. We provide detailed estimates.
From start to completion, most ADUs take 6–10 months depending on size and complexity.
We self-perform the majority of every project with our own licensed crew. When highly specialized work is needed, we use the same trusted tradespeople we have worked with for years.
Yes. ADUs in San Diego can be rented out as long-term rentals. Many of our clients generate $1,500–$3,000+/month in rental income from their ADU.
We build detached ADUs, attached ADUs, garage conversion ADUs, junior ADUs (JADUs), and full apartment gut-to-studs renovations. We can advise on which option works best for your property and lot.

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