#1 ADU Builder in Southern California
At Irvine Elite ADU Builder, we have successfully completed over 500 ADU projects for homeowners across Irvine. Backed by a General Contractor’s License (Class B) issued by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB), along with $1 million in General Liability Insurance and full Workers’ Compensation coverage, we provide homeowners with the confidence that every project is built on trust, compliance, and protection.
We specialize in designing and building custom ADUs that expand living space, generate rental income, and increase long-term property value. Our team uses advanced construction methods and durable materials, offering roof options including flat, gable, and hip designs. Every build follows energy-efficient standards, with insulated framing, high-performance windows, and proper ventilation systems to maximize comfort and reduce utility costs.
From custom design and planning to city permits and approvals, garage-to-ADU conversions, and full ground-up construction, we handle every stage with precision and efficiency. Our project management process ensures timelines are met and construction is executed at the highest standard.
Choosing Irvine Elite ADU Builder means working with licensed experts who transform ideas into fully completed ADUs that elevate both the function and value of your property.
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Irvine’s Premier Choice for ADU Design and Construction
- Over 20 years of experience building high-quality accessory dwelling units (ADUs) for homeowners across Irvine.
- Personalized consultation and design services to align with each property’s space, lifestyle, and investment goals.
- Comprehensive offerings including detached ADUs, attached ADUs, garage conversions, and custom floor plans.
- Use of premium materials, energy-efficient systems, and California Title 24 compliant construction methods.
- Fully licensed, bonded, and insured ADU contractor meeting Irvine’s zoning laws, codes, and safety standards.
- Trusted by hundreds of Irvine homeowners for enhancing property value, living space, and rental potential with expert craftsmanship.
- Flexible solutions, from complete ground-up ADUs to smart garage transformations, tailored to every lot and budget.
- Affordable design-build packages and transparent pricing, making custom ADUs achievable without stress.
Types of ADU Builder Services We Provide
At Irvine Elite ADU Builder, we deliver specialized ADU solutions that meet Irvine’s housing demands and comply with California’s strict building codes. Our team designs, engineers, and builds ADUs with precision, using reinforced concrete foundations, insulated framing, high-performance windows, and energy-efficient HVAC systems. Here are the types of ADU builder services we provide:
Custom ADU Design and Planning
We design tailored ADUs that maximize space, natural light, and functionality while meeting Irvine zoning requirements. Over 70 percent of our clients choose custom planning to achieve layouts that match their property and lifestyle.
Permit Acquisition and City Approvals
We handle the entire permitting process with the City of Irvine and deliver 100 percent approval on the first submission. Our expertise speeds up approvals and keeps every project on schedule.
Garage Conversions to ADUs
We convert garages into modern living spaces with proper insulation, plumbing, and electrical systems that meet California ADU standards. More than 40 percent of our projects are garage conversions, giving homeowners an affordable way to expand livable space.
Ground-Up ADU Construction
We construct detached and attached ADUs from the foundation up using premium roofing, weather-resistant siding, and energy-compliant systems. These builds are ideal for larger lots in Irvine and add significant property value.
Full-Service Project Management
We control every stage of the project, from design and engineering to construction and final inspection. Clients rely on us because we complete projects on schedule, within budget, and at the highest standard of quality.
Industries We Serve
At Irvine Elite ADU Builder, we deliver high-quality ADU solutions designed for specific property needs. Every project is engineered for durability, energy efficiency, and full compliance with California’s ADU regulations. Our team uses advanced construction methods such as reinforced concrete foundations, structural insulated panels, and Title 24 energy-compliant systems to ensure every build meets the highest standards.
Residential Homeowners
We build ADUs that expand family living space, from private guest suites to complete multigenerational homes. Each residential ADU is constructed with long-lasting roofing, insulated framing, and efficient HVAC systems. With more than 150 residential ADUs completed in Irvine, we guarantee compliance with state laws and deliver homes that are both functional and comfortable.
Real Estate Investors
We create ADUs that generate steady rental income and increase property value. Our designs emphasize optimized layouts, high-performance materials, and expedited permit approvals. Over 80 percent of our investor clients report higher property appraisals after completing an ADU with us, proving the return on investment.
Property Management Companies
We partner with property managers to add ADUs that attract reliable tenants and reduce vacancies. Our team handles site planning, foundation preparation, and city approvals to keep projects on schedule. With over 60 projects completed for management companies, we provide scalable housing solutions with minimal disruption to existing tenants.
Commercial Property Owners
We develop ADUs on commercial properties where zoning allows, turning unused space into compliant housing. Every build includes reinforced safety systems, proper fire-rated materials, and efficient utility connections. These ADUs increase property value while meeting city building codes and long-term occupancy standards.
Senior Living and Care Facilities
We design ADUs that support seniors and caregivers with ADA-compliant features such as step-free entries, grab-bar-ready walls, and non-slip flooring. Our layouts include wider doorways and barrier-free bathrooms to ensure accessibility. Many facilities use our ADUs to house staff or provide independent living options, improving both care quality and housing capacity.
Why Choose Irvine Elite ADU Builder?
We Deliver Code-
Compliant Excellence.
Every ADU we build follows California and Irvine city regulations from permit approval to final inspection. Our streamlined process prevents costly delays, fines, and failed inspections.
We Use Premium Materials and Proven Methods
We construct with high-grade lumber, reinforced concrete foundations, and energy-efficient insulation for maximum durability. Our framing, roofing, and ventilation methods follow strict industry standards that guarantee structural integrity.
We Provide End-to-End Project Management
We manage design, engineering, permits, and construction with direct control at every stage. Clients rely on us because we finish projects on schedule and within budget with zero compromise on quality.
We Build for Value and Functionality
Our ADUs increase property value, generate rental income, and deliver comfortable living spaces. Every layout is optimized with efficient space planning, energy-saving systems, and modern finishes that enhance usability.
Book Your Irvine Elite ADU Builder Today
Your dream ADU is just one call away, and our expert team is ready to bring it to life with precision and professionalism. We’ve helped hundreds of Irvine homeowners and property owners unlock the full potential of their properties with our elite ADU solutions. Start your project today—contact us and build your future space with Irvine Elite ADU Builder.
Testimonials
“Irvine Elite ADU Builder converted our garage into a beautiful rental unit, and the project was finished ahead of schedule. The extra income has already made a huge difference for our family.”
“As a property investor, I needed a reliable team that could handle permits and construction without delays. Irvine Elite ADU Builder managed everything flawlessly, and my investment value increased immediately.”
Irvine Elite ADU Builder Services FAQ
How long does it take to build an ADU in Irvine?
Most ADU projects are completed in 4 to 6 months, depending on size, permitting, and site conditions. Our efficient process ensures your project stays on track from start to finish.
Do you handle permits with the City of Irvine?
Yes. We take care of the entire permitting and approval process with the City of Irvine to guarantee full compliance with local and state regulations.
Can you convert my existing garage into an ADU?
Yes. We specialize in garage conversions and upgrade them with plumbing, electrical, insulation, and modern finishes to create fully livable spaces.
What types of ADUs do you build?
We build custom ADUs, garage conversions, detached units, and attached units. We also provide complete project management to cover every stage from design to final inspection.
How much value does an ADU add to my property?
In Irvine, an ADU typically increases property value by 20 to 30 percent. Many homeowners also generate consistent rental income, making it a strong long-term investment.
