FAQs

What are ADUs?

An ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit, is a secondary housing unit located on the same lot as a primary residence. ADUs can take the form of detached structures, such as a separate cottage, or be attached to the main home, such as a converted garage or basement.

What is the benefit of an ADU?

In California, ADUs are popular for providing additional living space for family members, generating rental income, or increasing property value.

What’s the process like with HZS?

We can help with the complete project from design, submittals to construction. They are subject to specific zoning regulations and building codes, but the state has streamlined the approval process to encourage their development as a solution to housing shortages.