Custom-Built ADUs For Los Angeles Homeowners
At Dwell Homes, we deliver a seamless DU construction experience driven by
integrity, attention to detail, and over 20 years of expertise.
integrity, attention to detail, and over 20 years of expertise.
Why Choose a Dwell Built ADU
From design to move-in day, we manage every step of the ADU build process so it's stress-free, fully managed,
and delivered on time.
and delivered on time.
ADU Construction
Unlock new possibilities for your property with Dwell Homes’s expert ADU contractors in Los Angeles, California. We specialize in designing and building additional dwelling units that enhance your living space and property value.
Custom Homes
From conception to completion, we bring your vision for newly constructed homes to life. We are custom home builders who create personalized living spaces tailored to your unique needs and style.
Renovations
Upgrade and modernize your existing spaces with the expertise of our remodeling team. We transform your home to better suit your lifestyle, aesthetic and preferences.
One Team, Start to Finish
No juggling multiple
contractors. We handle the
design, permits, and
construction of your AD build.
contractors. We handle the
design, permits, and
construction of your AD build.
Built for Los Angeles
We have 25+ years navigating
city codes in Sherman Oaks,
Encino, Valley Village, North
Hollywood, and beyond.
city codes in Sherman Oaks,
Encino, Valley Village, North
Hollywood, and beyond.
Fast Permits & Approvals
We manage all Los Angeles
permits to prevent costly
delays and keep your ADU
build on your timeline.
permits to prevent costly
delays and keep your ADU
build on your timeline.
Move-In Ready, Faster
Our streamlined process
and clear timelines mean
you can start enjoying the
perks of your ADU sooner.
and clear timelines mean
you can start enjoying the
perks of your ADU sooner.
Our Projects
ADUs Tailored to Fit Your Property
Whether it's turning a garage into rental income or building a private unit, we build ADs that
work with your property and meet all local regulations.
work with your property and meet all local regulations.
Garage Conversions
Transform unused garage space into a guest suite, home office, or rental unit. Quick, cost-effective, and adds value to your home.
Cost: Starts at $100K
Cost: Starts at $100K
Detached ADUs
Build a fully independent ADU on your property for privacy, flexibility, and potential rental income.
Cost: Starts at $150K
Cost: Starts at $150K
Attached ADUs
Create a convenient attached living area for family, guests, or an office space that's designed to blend seamlessly with your home.
Cost: Starts at $100K
Cost: Starts at $100K
Remodeling
Upgrade kitchens and bathrooms in your
home or ADU to maximize space,
functionality, and long-term property value,
Cost: Book free consultation for estimate.
home or ADU to maximize space,
functionality, and long-term property value,
Cost: Book free consultation for estimate.
Our ADU Building Process
No chasing contractors or costly delays. Our fully managed process keeps you informed and your project on
track from consultation to completion.
track from consultation to completion.
- Initial Consultation
Review your goals and budget to design the ideal ADU for your
space and needs. - Site Visit & Concept Meeting
Assess your property and develop a plan that aligns with your
vision. - Plan Development
Our in-house team creates detailed blueprints for a fully
coordinated build. - Design & Interior Selection
Choose finishes, layouts, and fixtures that add style, function,
and lasting value. - Construction & Project Management
Skilled contractors build your AD with weekly updates and
strict quality oversight. - Move-In & Enjoy
Your ADU is delivered on time, fully functional, and ready for
guests or rental.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services do you offer?
We offer custom home building, large-scale remodels, additional dwelling units (ADUs), design and planning, and project management.
Can you work within my budget?
Yes, we will work with you to develop a design and construction plan that aligns with your budget, maximizing value and impact.
What is the process for starting a custom home build?
We begin with an initial consultation to discuss your vision, followed by design and planning, permitting, and then construction.
Can you help with the design phase?
Absolutely, our architect, engineers and designers can create a custom plan that reflects your style and needs.
What types of large-scale remodels do you handle?
We handle complete home renovations, including kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and home additions, as well as structural changes.
Will you help with the selction of materials and finishes?
Yes, our interior design team can assist in selecting all materials and finishes to ensure they meet your design vision and quality standards.
How do you ensure the quality of your construction?
We maintain strict quality control measures and on-site supervision to ensure all work meets our high standards and your expectations.
How do you handle changes or modifications during construction?
We understand that changes can happen. We manage modifications through a structured change order process to ensure transparency and control costs.
Do you work with specific tradespeople?
Yes, we have a network of trusted tradespeople we frequently work with, ensuring consistency and quality in our projects. All tradespeople, including ourselves, are highly skilled and professional, as well as insured and bonded.
What sets your company apart from other builders?
Our client-centric approach, commitment to quality, and extensive experience in custom home building, large-scale remodels and ADUs set us apart from other builders. Our clients really enjoy having a “one-stop-shop” for completing their construction project.
How do you charge for your services?
Our charges are based on the scope of the project. We'll discuss the best approach during our initial consultation.
How long will my project take?
The timeline varies based on the size and complexity of the project. After an initial assessment, we will provide an estimated schedule and keep you updated throughout the process.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes, we handle all necessary permits and coordinate inspections to ensure the project meets all local building codes and regulations.
What is an ADU and can you build one for my property?
An ADU (Additional Dwelling Unit) is a secondary housing unit on a single-family residential lot. Yes, we can design and build ADUs that comply with local regulations.
How involved will I need to be in the process?
Your level of involvement is up to you. Some clients prefer to be hands-on, while others leave most decisions to us. We will establish your preferred level of involvement early on.
Do you offer a warranty on your work?
Yes, we provide a warranty on our workmanship to ensure your peace of mind.
Can you provide references or examples of past projects?
Yes, we can provide references and show you examples of our completed projects to demonstrate our quality and craftsmanship.
What should I prepare for our first meeting?
It's helpful to have any inspiration images, a list of your needs and preferences, an idea of your budget, and a preferred timeline for your project.That said, an idea is all you need to get started!
Can you help with financing options?
There are plenty of financing options that we can assist you with. Please contact our office and we can discuss the best options for you during a free consultation.
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