Perhaps you need a place for relatives to stay. Or, maybe you’d like to generate some additional rental income. No matter why you’re looking to get an ADU built on your property, it’s important to know what to look for in an ADU builder. These small structures can be quite challenging and complex to build,…
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Important Housing Laws in 2025 Affecting New Construction in Los Angeles, California
June 2025 was a monumental month for the state of California’s housing market. Governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills into law that affect housing, from ADUs to environmental issues. Known as AB 130, the particular set of changes found in this piece of legislation has far-reaching effects on homeowners and home builders in Southern California…
How to Choose Between a Room Addition and an ADU for Your Los Angeles, California Home
It’s probably safe to say that everyone could use more space. We all know that’s hard to come by in Los Angeles, California, however, you do have a few choices depending on your wishes and needs. The two main options for expanding your home are ADUs and room additions. This article breaks down the differences…
Designing with Care: Room Additions for Aging Parents in Pasadena, CA
Many families in Los Angeles are choosing to welcome aging parents into their homes to provide the care and support they deserve. If you’re considering building a room addition for aging parents, you’re taking a significant step toward ensuring their well-being. Here’s our advice for designing a room addition that caters to the specific needs…
Are ADUs a Sustainable Housing Option for Los Angeles?
Since the California legislature passed a number of ADU laws in 2020 and 2021, there’s been lots of conversation about how building more ADUs might help to ease California’s housing crisis. Something that is discussed less often, however, is how building more ADUs can be a sustainable construction option. In this month’s blog post, we’ll…
