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WHAT IS ADU

A Second Unit (第二个单元)

ADUs are self-contained living units that have their own kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping area, they are like another smaller version of your house in the same lot; and they can be attached or detached from the primary residence.

ADU即辅助住房单位,是一种完全独立的居住单元,拥有自己的厨房、浴室和睡眠区,并且可以附加或分离于主要住所。

Specialty (特点)

ADUs can be used for a variety of purposes, including as a rental unit, a self-contained home office, or a independent for aging relatives or adult children.

这种住房单位可以用于多种目的,例如作为租赁单元、家庭办公室或是老年亲属或成年子女的居所。

Benefit (优势)

ADU is a cost-effective way to add housing units and boost up property values without requiring new land development or major infrastructure investments.

它们可以是一种经济实惠的增加住房单位的方式,在不需要新的土地开发或主要基础设施投资的前提下大幅度增加地产价值。

ADU TYPES
Garage Conversion (车库改造ADU)

A: Garage Conversion

size: 400SF - 550 SF

  • Existing structure: Garage already there, no need to build from scratch. Saves money.

  • Quick construction: Converting garage into ADU faster than building new structure. Saves Time.

  • Improved property value: ADU increases property value, especially in high demand housing areas.

JADU

B: Junior ADU

size: 500 MAX

  • JADUs are smaller and more affordable than standard ADUs.

  • Streamlined the permitting process for JADUs, making them faster to build.

  • JADUs are accessible for aging relatives and those with disabilities, making them a good option for multigenerational living.

Attached ADU (连接型ADU)

C: Attached ADU

size: 800SF - 1000SF

  • Backyard Saver: Retain more backyard space than detached ADUs. 

  • Easier access: Attached ADUs are more accessible to the main house.

  • Seamless design: Attached ADUs can blend in with the main house, creating a cohesive look.

Detached ADU (独立型ADU)

D: Detached ADU

Size: 800SF - 1200SF

  • More privacy: Detached ADUs can offer more privacy and separation from the main house, making them a good option for renters.

  • More design flexibility: Detached ADUs can be designed in a variety of styles and configurations, without needing to blend in with the main house.

  • Can be used for other purposes: Detached ADUs can be used for other purposes besides living space, such as a home office, art studio, or gym.

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