Complete ADU Solution

Design + Build Process

From initial concept to final completion, our design-build approach streamlines your ADU project with a single point of contact and accountability.

Design build consultation

Why Choose Design-Build?

Our integrated approach eliminates the complexity and delays of traditional design-bid-build projects.

Traditional Process Problems

  • Multiple contractors

    Coordination issues between architect and builder

  • Cost overruns

    Design changes during construction increase costs

  • Timeline delays

    Communication gaps cause project delays

  • Finger pointing

    No single point of accountability for problems

Our Design-Build Advantages

  • Single point of contact

    One team handles design and construction

  • Fixed pricing

    No surprise costs or change orders

  • Faster completion

    Overlapping design and construction phases

  • Complete accountability

    We're responsible for the entire project

Our 7-Step Process

From initial consultation to final walkthrough, we guide you through every step of your ADU project.

1

Initial Consultation

Discuss your goals, budget, timeline, and property assessment.

2

Site Analysis

Detailed site survey, zoning review, and utility assessment.

3

Design Development

Create custom design plans optimized for your lot and needs.

4

Contract & Permits

Finalize contract and handle all permit applications and approvals.

5

Pre-Construction

Material ordering, scheduling, and site preparation coordination.

6

Construction

Professional construction with regular updates and quality control.

7

Final Walkthrough

Inspection, certificate of occupancy, and project completion.

What's Included

Our comprehensive design-build service covers every aspect of your ADU project.

Design Services
  • Architectural design
  • Structural engineering
  • 3D renderings
  • Construction drawings
Permit Management
  • Building permit applications
  • City plan review
  • Inspection scheduling
  • Certificate of occupancy
Construction
  • Foundation & framing
  • Electrical & plumbing
  • HVAC & insulation
  • Interior & exterior finishing
Project Management
  • Dedicated project manager
  • Regular progress updates
  • Quality control inspections
  • Timeline management
Insurance & Licensing
  • CSLB licensed contractor
  • General liability insurance
  • Workers compensation
  • Bonded & insured

Ready to Start Your Design-Build Project?

Schedule a free consultation to discuss your ADU vision and get a comprehensive project proposal.