Experienced ADU Builder Serving Southern California
ADU Resource Center is a full-service ADU contractor based in Glendale, California, with a proven track record of completing over 600 accessory dwelling units. Since 2020, they have guided hundreds of homeowners through the entire process of planning, designing, permitting, and constructing ADUs of all types. Their team brings over 20 years of combined experience to every project, making them a trusted accessory dwelling unit builder for clients throughout the region.
Accessory dwelling units are increasingly popular solutions to a wide range of housing needs. Whether a homeowner is looking to house a family member nearby, generate rental income, or increase property value, an ADU offers a practical and financially sound path forward. Recent changes to city permit laws and zoning restrictions have made it easier than ever to build on existing residential properties, opening the door for more homeowners to take advantage of this opportunity.
Comprehensive ADU Services From Start to Finish
ADU Resource Center positions itself as a true one-stop shop for all things ADU-related. Their services cover every stage of the project lifecycle, including:
- Feasibility Assessment – Determining which type of ADU best suits the property based on existing structures and lot conditions
- Design – Working directly with experienced ADU designers to maximize usable space
- Financing & Budget Planning – Offering six unique financing options to fit a variety of financial situations
- Permitting & Construction – Managing the entire permitting process and overseeing construction through to completion
As a detached ADU builder, they handle standalone backyard units as well as attached ADUs, internal ADUs, garage conversion projects, and multi-family ADU developments. Their design philosophy centers on value engineering — maximizing space while keeping construction costs as low as possible.
All partner general contractors working under the ADU Resource Center umbrella are fully licensed and bonded, giving homeowners confidence and peace of mind throughout the build process. Their streamlined approach is designed to expedite both the design and permitting phases, reducing delays and keeping projects on schedule.
Their floor plan library is extensive, offering configurations ranging from compact studio and one-bedroom units to spacious three- and four-bedroom ADUs. Layouts include L-shaped, U-shaped, and rectangle floor plans, each designed to solve common spatial challenges found in residential yards. Options include units with dedicated laundry areas, walk-in closets, open-concept kitchens, private patios, and even two-story designs built above existing garages.
A Trusted Partner for Homeowners and Investors
ADU Resource Center serves a broad range of clients — from homeowners looking to create an in-law suite or granny flat for aging relatives, to real estate investors seeking to add rental income and increase property values by as much as 15–20%. Their process begins with a free, no-obligation consultation where prospective clients can get answers to key questions such as:
- What size ADU will fit on the property?
- What will the project cost?
- How much rental income could the unit generate?
- How long will the project take from start to finish?
- What financing options are available?
Their team's familiarity with local city codes and permitting requirements has been a key factor in helping clients move forward with confidence. From the initial consultation to handing over the keys, ADU Resource Center manages every detail, making the experience as smooth and stress-free as possible for every homeowner they work with.
