ADU and JADU House Plans in Southern California
Accessory Dwelling Units or “ADUs” and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units or “JADUs” are structures that can be a standalone build, or converted from another structure. Complete Package Drafting specializes in the complete design process for these structures by designing floor plans, MEP plans, maintaining code compliance, and more.
Building Requirements:
ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units):
- Are Conversions from a garage, existing room, storage, or guest house
- Can be Attached or detached to the main dwelling
- Can be a New build, 1 or 2-story, with and without a garage
- Can be combination of new build and conversion
- Cannot Exceed 1,200 Square Feet
JADU (Junior Accessory Dwelling Units):
- Have to be a a conversion and not a standalone build.
- Must be attached to the main dwelling
- Have less Code Requirements than an ADU
- Cannot Exceed 500 Square Feet
Types of ADUs We Plan
The beauty of ADUs is that, like houses throughout Southern California, there’s no limit to how unique or original they can be. With the right ADU house plans, you can create an individualized living space on your property that perfectly complements your home. Our team is frequently called in to consult on ADU plans for a wide variety of construction concepts, including:
- Barn conversions
- Basement conversions
- Bump-out ADUs
- Garage conversions
- New standalone ADUs
- Pool houses and cabanas
From elderly live-in parents to college students, we help you design an ADU that meets the needs of its occupant and integrates seamlessly with your existing home and property.
Accessibility and Compliance
Due to the nature of ADUs, there are many building codes and compliance measures that need to go into planning for them. Our experience drafting ADU plans gives us the unique insight needed to furnish you with a complete set of plans, ready for permitting and building. We take into account building codes, ADA compliance standards and more, so your plans can go from our desk into the hands of contractors with ease.
Need an Additional Living Space?
If you need an ADU and your property supports one, Complete Package Drafting will work with you to ensure it’s designed and customized to meet your needs, ready to accommodate any person living in it. Reach us today at 818-493-1121 for more information about ADU plans and our drafting abilities.