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The leading direct ADU builders with full-staff architectural, engineering and construction teams on hand.

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Get a glimpse of our amazing Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) projects in Los Angeles and the surrounding areas.

One Story, 700SF ADU
One Story, 700SF ADU
23 January, 2022 in Completed ADUs One Story ADU
One Story, 600SF ADU
One Story, 600SF ADU
20 September, 2022 in Completed ADUs One Story ADU
One Story, 750SF ADU
One Story, 750SF ADU
23 January, 2023 in Completed ADUs One Story ADU
1BD, 1 BA 500 SF ADU
1BD, 1 BA 500 SF ADU
16 November, 2021 in Completed ADUs One Story ADU

DirectADU provides comprehensive ADU services including: architectural design, planning, engineering, permitting and construction of your dream ADU, all under one roof, with zero hassle to you.

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A FULL-SERVICE DIRECT ADU BUILDER

DirectADU is your best go-to Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) builder, with the best cost and best value in the industry.

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What makes us different from others

DirectADU is a direct builder. We stand out with exceptional expertise, customer service, custom & innovative design. Our streamlined construction services offer very competitive pricing backed by a lowest price guarantee. 

Innovative Design

Our in-house architectural and engineering personnel will produce state of the art designs and creative layouts that cater to your specific needs and preferences.

Competitive Pricing

Being a direct builder, DirectADU offers the most competitive pricing available in the industry today together with flexible finance options.

Streamlined Building Process

We make the building process as simple and stress-free as possible for our clients with turnkey solutions and a clear and detailed timeline for each phase of the building process.

Comprehensive Services

We manage every aspect of your ADU project, from the initial design to the actual construction, to ensure that your project is completed on time, within budget, and with zero hassle to you.

Los Angeles has seen a 1,000% increase in ADU construction since 2016.

Over 8,000 permits were issued in 2020 alone.  

63% of ADUs built in California are rented out. 37% are used by family members.

70% increase in ADU permit applications in CA,
from 2016 to 2019
70%
63% of ADUs built in California are rented out
vs. occupied by owner
63%
18% of all new housing built in CA, are ADUs
18%
IMPORTANT STATS I
California Department of Housing

The number of ADU permits issued in the state of CA increased from just over 1,000 in 2016 to over 15,000 in 2020, a growth of 1,400%.

IMPORTANT STATS II
Terner Center, UC Berkeley

Detached ADUs in California accounted for 65% of ADU permits issued in 2020, while attached ADUs accounted for 35%.

Latest news from our blog

Los Angeles is known for its car culture, sprawling suburbs, and limited parking. Many Angelenos park their cars in the garage, leaving their garages underutilized. However, as many people are moving to remote work and online businesses, converting a garage into a living space has become increasingly popular.

The Los Angeles City Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Ordinance and Building Code set the standards for the construction of ADUs in the City of Los Angeles. The ordinance was adopted in 2017 and amended in 2020 to expand ADU opportunities and streamline the permitting process.

Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on a hillside can be different than building it on a flat lot. Hillside properties can present unique challenges, such as soil erosion, unstable foundations, and steep slopes. These challenges can affect the design and construction of the ADU and may require additional planning and preparation

As a landlord, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing who to rent your rental unit…

Are you thinking about building a new Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? One of the key things you need to think about, is the floorplan.

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The floor plans that can be included in an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) will depend on the size and layout…

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are becoming an increasingly popular option for homeowners who want to expand their living space or generate rental income. ADUs are small, self-contained units that are built on the same property as the primary residence.

WHY CHOOSE OUR COMPANY TO BUILD YOUR ADU?
OUR GUARANTEE

Choosing a qualified builder for your project is an important decision that can have a significant impact on the quality and value of your ADU. Our company is committed to deliver exceptional service, quality craftsmanship, and beautiful, functional ADUs that enhance the value and livability of your property.

Our team of planners and construction workers have extensive experience in ADU construction and design. We have built a reputation for excellence by consistently delivering high-quality, beautiful, and functional ADUs that meet the unique needs and preferences of each client, at the most affordable values.

We make the ADU construction process as easy and stress-free as possible for you. We manage everything, from the initial design all the way to the final construction and beyond, we manage every aspect of your ADU project to ensure that it is completed on time and within budget. This mean absolutely zero hassle to you.