accessory dwelling unit construction 

The fastest way to derail an ADU is to start with finishes before you’ve solved the fundamentals. Good ADU layouts win on function—compact kitchens that still work, smart storage, and a bathroom that doesn’t feel like an afterthought. If resale is a goal, prioritize timeless layouts and cohesive details over trend-driven finishes that date quickly. On the build side, prioritize moisture control, insulation, ventilation, and sound separation. Those details determine whether the space feels quiet and comfortable year-round. If you want a practical place to start, use pre fab adu as your reference point. A realistic schedule includes ordering lead times and inspection windows, not just a hopeful start date. If you’re collecting bids, ask for a written scope with exclusions listed—this prevents misunderstandings later. If you’re collecting bids, ask for a written scope with exclusions listed—this prevents misunderstandings later. Keep a short list of non-negotiables so decisions stay consistent as options multiply. Keep a short list of non-negotiables so decisions stay consistent as options multiply. If you’re collecting bids, ask for a written scope with exclusions listed—this prevents misunderstandings later. A realistic schedule includes ordering lead times and inspection windows, not just a hopeful start date.