Los Angeles Garage Conversions and Backyard ADU Builder.
We help Los Angeles homeowners turn underused garages and backyards into permitted living space. Get a free onsite lot evaluation, custom 2D floor plan, and itemized construction estimate from our nearby North Hollywood studio.
- LADBS Permit Ready
- Title 24 Compliant
- Free Onsite Estimate
- 20+ Years in LA



Los Angeles Neighborhood Zoning and Lot Snapshot
- Parcel & lot type
- We review the actual single family or multifamily parcel, existing buildings, garage, access and utilities.
- Zoning & setbacks
- Qualifying new ADUs can use four foot side/rear setbacks; conversion exceptions, front yards and site constraints require review.
- Alley and site access
- We check whether the parcel has alley access, construction access and a practical route for utilities and independent entry.
- Detached vs. conversion
- We compare the existing garage condition with the available backyard building envelope and utility routes.
- Permitting authority
- City of Los Angeles / LADBS
- North Hollywood HQ
- 6100 Teasdale Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91606, contact us to arrange an onsite visit in Los Angeles.
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The Complete ADU Los Angeles Guide
The details behind the drawings. Explore the construction, material choices and planning questions that shape a complete project.
SELECT A HEADING TO READ THE FULL GUIDE01Garage Conversion IS LOS ANGELES’S NUMBER ONE ADU BUILDERS
For the past 20 years, Garage Conversion has been the number one ADU builder in Los Angeles.
Our architects and contractors bring decades of experience to every garage conversion Los Angeles project. With us you’re in good hands.
We are familiar with Los Angeles’ diverse landscapes and climate, allowing us to build timeless ADUs enjoyed for generations.
We care about the value of your home today and in the future!
02Accessory Dwelling Units (Garage Conversion)
Garage Conversion is growing and evolving with Los Angeles!
There are several types of ADUs: Over the garage, Garage conversion, Attic conversion, Stand Alone unit, Internal ADUs.
Our company guided by the belief that our clients deserve the best ADUs available.
We provide great features that make an garage conversion helpful for your lifestyle now while also being relevant for homeowner demands in the future!
03Getting to know you and what your needs are.
We will discuss your project’s needs, ideas, concerns, and goals as the first step in our process.
We want to get to know you better so we can help you design an garage conversion that matches your vision.
We’ll also talk about your budget so we can work up a design that fits your budget and needs. We will connect you with the best architect.
We take care of obtaining all required permits.
Investing time during the design phase to cooperate with us results in a far more efficient building process.
04Once the final design, permits and budget for your project are made, we move on to the construction phase.
Our attention to detail and high quality craftsmanship distinguishes ADU Los Angeles Garage Conversion from others.
We take extra care in how we treat your property, your family, and try to minimize disturbances so you can maintain your daily schedule while we build your ADU.
Throughout the building process, we ensure that your demands are met and that you are informed of all developments.
05UNITS
For over 20 years, ADU Los Angeles Garage Conversion has served the Los Angeles community.
Offering a large selection of ADU blueprint plans and a wide variety of thoughtfully designed ADU units throughout Los Angeles!
We are the leading garage conversion builders in Los Angeles.
06LOS ANGELES QUALITY GARAGE CONVERSION
ADU Los Angeles Garage Conversion always equals quality.
We provide outstanding workmanship and building quality by paying attention to details and using only premium brand name materials.
Garage Conversion ADUs are built to last.
We assure that your ADU will keep its worth for years to come with our great warranties and innovative designs intended for optimal value, with a range of ADU blueprint plans to meet practically everyone’s needs.
07Garage Conversion EXPERIENCE
We are dedicated to providing you with the personalized and unique experience you deserve, from the first handshake to the final touches.
Every step of the journey, our team of experts will keep you informed and involved.
08Garage Conversion Los Angeles
Garage Conversion, located in Los Angeles, was established in 2001 with the purpose of providing our clients with pleasant and functional ADU units.
We specialize in the building of ADU units in the Los Angeles area. At Garage Conversion we are fully licensed and insured. We work on projects of all sizes and kinds, and follow building practices in order to build exceptional ADUs.
With hundreds of ADU unit projects under our belt. With the Professionals at Garage Conversion you can rest assured.
09Personal Service
We take pride in providing exceptional customer service and giving each client individual attention.
Throughout the project, we promise personal attention and direct communication with our team. From start to finish, we personally supervise every aspect of your construction project.
10Your Garage Conversion Contractor in Los Angeles!
For all commercial and residential new construction, remodeling, home renovation, or repair projects, we provide premium garage conversion build services.
Our skilled and insured installers can install your new garage conversion Los Angeles, Marble, Quartz, porcelain, or natural stone ADU quickly and properly.
We provide some of the most affordable pricing in the industry, in addition to excellent customer service and premium installation. And We are proud to provide a large selection of high quality ADU for your residential needs at Garage Conversion.
We exclusively provide only premium build that are not only attractive and authentic in appearance, but also long lasting and sturdy.
11WHY CHOOS US ?
Garage Conversion, With over two decades of expertise in the countertop industry, we are pros when it comes to Kitchen remodeling and renovation.
Because it is the center of the house, where family gather, excellent meals are prepared, and memories are shared, your kitchen is the most significant remodeling project in your home.
12Garage Conversion provides expert contractor.
Undoubtedly, building your ADU with a professional contractor is an important. Aspect of any new home remodeling or renovation project.
What good are new, high quality ADU if they aren’t build properly? A lot of issues can arise when a garage conversion is not build properly.
In addition, you can avoid all of these issues if you hire our professionals to build your new garage conversion.
13We Build all types of garage conversion Los Angeles.
Each ADU has its own set of build procedures and requirements. This entails that only trained experts have expertise with various types of ADU can properly install them.
14Professional ADU Los Angeles leads to professional results.
When it comes to build a ADU, improperly installed ADU have uneven surfaces, chipped edges, and water damage.
However, there are also plenty of other issues that might arise if ADU matirial are not placed by professionals with the necessary experience and tools.
15Our Mission ADU Los Angeles Garage Conversion
Providing only the best Garage Conversion, services, and attention to our customers is what sets Garage Conversion apart from the competition; we value the personal touch and long term partnerships.
16WHY SHOULD YOU WORK With ADU Los Angeles Garage Conversion?
1. History Since 2001, Garage Conversion Los Angeles Contractor locally owned and run ADU company.
2. Knowledgeable pros Our staff have years of real world Garage Conversion experience and expertise that is hard to get by in huge national chain stores. We take pride in keeping up with all of the latest trends and products.
3. High quality Garage Conversion has always been providing the highest quality ADU.
4. Professional Installation Our ADU Build teams are all highly skilled, trained, licensed, bonded, and insured, guranteeeing the highest level of craftsmanship and total satisfaction.
5. Exceptional Service We offer the product, consultation, free in home estimate, installation, and the high quality Garage Conversion service you expect.
6. Customer satisfaction We have a long list of satisfied clients who can testify to our commitment to 100% customer satisfaction.
Call us At 747 to 282 to 1001
L, 01Los Angeles: property suitability & local zoning
For a Los Angeles property, begin with the address and the authority responsible for its permits. Neighborhood names do not establish the approval rules: City of Los Angeles properties, independent cities and unincorporated County areas can follow different processes. Confirm current service availability and the applicable authority before selecting a layout.
Review available lot size, property boundaries and proposed setbacks; access to water, electricity and sewer lines; existing building condition; and local zoning regulations. Include practical access, privacy and the relationship between the proposed unit and the main home. A measured site review and professional assessment should resolve assumptions that a general guide cannot.
A01Detached ADUs
A detached ADU is a separate living structure on the same property as the primary residence. Its own entrance, kitchen, bathroom and living area allow a degree of independence while keeping family or guests nearby. Plan its position, access, utilities, daylight and relationship to outdoor space. The allowable footprint and configuration depend on the property and applicable approvals.
A02Attached ADUs
An attached ADU connects to the main residence while providing a distinct living arrangement. Review how the addition meets the existing building, how privacy is maintained and how entrances and shared outdoor areas work. Structural connections, utilities and the condition of the original home need attention alongside the interior layout.
A03Garage Conversions
A garage conversion uses an existing structure as the starting point for habitable space. Review the slab, framing, roof, ceiling height and openings, then plan insulation, ventilation, utilities, a kitchen and a bathroom. Reusing a structure does not remove the need to assess its suitability or obtain the relevant approvals.
A04Above the Garage ADUs
An above the garage ADU creates living space at a higher level. Structural capacity, foundation support, stairs, access, privacy and the relationship to neighboring buildings require careful design. Review the proposal with the project’s qualified design and structural professionals before assuming the existing garage can carry the new space.
A05Attic Conversions
An attic conversion explores whether roof space can become useful accommodation. Headroom, floor structure, circulation, emergency access, natural light and ventilation all affect feasibility. An attic should not be treated as a ready made dwelling simply because it has unused floor area; the approved layout and building requirements determine its suitability.
A06Interior / Junior ADUs (JADUs)
An interior conversion repurposes part of the existing home. A JADU is a specific regulated configuration, generally with an efficiency kitchenette rather than the full kitchen associated with a conventional ADU. Review independent access, cooking and bathroom facilities, the relationship to the primary dwelling and the requirements that apply to the proposed unit. Do not use the terms interchangeably without confirming the approval path.
D, 011. Connect
Arrange a free initial consultation to discuss your goals, the property layout and the budget you have in mind. Share photographs, existing plans if available and the intended use of the space. A home for elderly parents, adult children or guests can need a different layout from a rental or a private home office. The conversation establishes the questions to investigate before drawing conclusions.
D, 022. Consult
An onsite property evaluation reviews the existing structure, access, utilities and the site’s practical constraints. Discuss zoning, boundaries, setback questions and the likely design direction with the team. A detailed feasibility estimate should explain its assumptions, the work considered and the matters that need further confirmation. It is a starting point for a defined scope rather than a blanket promise that every configuration will fit.
D, 033. Design
Compare Custom Architectural Plans tailored to your lot and the way you want to live with suitable Standard Pre Approved Plans. Standard plans can reduce repeated plan review work where the applicable authority offers them. In the City of Los Angeles, LADBS still checks property specific zoning and foundation matters; a standard plan does not automatically authorize construction on a particular site. Coordinate layouts, structure, energy calculations and permit submissions.
D, 044. Materials
Select high durability finishes, fixtures and building materials from leading manufacturers. Compare windows, doors, flooring, cabinetry, counters, roofing and paint as a coordinated palette. Discuss performance, maintenance, availability and budget rather than selecting each finish in isolation. Confirm product allowances and the procedure for approving changes so the proposed materials and estimate remain aligned.
D, 055. Construction
Full project management brings trade coordination, site organization, city inspections and communication together. Discuss the planned sequence, progress updates and completion responsibilities. The aim is on schedule delivery, with weather, material availability, site discoveries and approval changes communicated when they affect the work. Required inspections and agreed completion checks form part of the path to handover.
Find out what you can build on your lot and what it will cost.
Call us at (747) 282 1001 or request a free onsite estimate and 2D floor plan consultation. No obligation and no pressure, just clear answers for your property.