ADU  CONTRACTOR

CALIFORNIA`S PREMIER DESIGN & BUILD FIRM

Our Process

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We send you an all-inclusive, free estimate

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We design your ADU plans, and get your permits approved

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We build your ADU home on time and on budget.

Our ADU Contractor Services Include

We offer full Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) services that improve the value and usefulness of a property. As a skilled ADU constructor, we make custom living spaces and backyard apartments that meet all building codes. We serve Kentfield, Los Gatos, Belmont, West Menlo Park, Portola Valley, Hillsborough, Hidden Hills, Woodside, and San Ramon.

ADU Design & Planning

  • We offer full layout planning and architectural design services. Our team makes floor plans that work well for your land size, zoning rules, and way of life. We help you picture your bespoke ADU in Los Gatos or the nearby areas before building starts by giving you detailed 3D renderings and planning consultations.

Permitting & Code Compliance

  • We handle the full permitting process, ensuring your project meets all local city and California state regulations. Whether you need an ADU contractor in Belmont, West Menlo Park, or Portola Valley, we manage documentation, approvals, and inspections to keep your project moving smoothly.

Custom ADU Construction

  • We specialize in ground-up ADU construction. From foundation to framing, roofing, and finishing, our custom built ADU contractor team ensures structural integrity and high-end craftsmanship throughout the build.

Garage Conversion ADUs

  • We turn garages into totally usable living quarters. We turn buildings that aren't being used enough into modern rental units, guest houses, or home offices, all while keeping the safety and continuity of the design.

Interior Finishes & Living Spaces

  • We provide premium interior finishes, including flooring installation, cabinetry, countertops, lighting, and space-saving storage solutions. Every ADU is designed for comfort, durability, and contemporary appeal.

Kitchen & Bathroom Installation

  • We put in full kitchens and bathrooms with modern fixtures, energy-efficient appliances, custom cabinets, and plumbing systems. We make sure that your ADU is completely self-sufficient and ready for you to move in.

Utility Connections & Infrastructure

  • We manage electrical wiring, plumbing connections, HVAC installation, and utility tie-ins. Whether you’re building a detached ADU in Los Gatos or Portola Valley, we ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant system integration.

Structural Modifications & Site Preparation

  • Our team makes sure that the site is ready for grading, foundation construction, or structural changes. We make the most of backyard layouts, make access paths better, and improve the flow of the whole property for long-term use. 

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Why Choose Us

High Quality Materials

When you have Construct Element at your service, be assured that the quality of all materials and products provided is of the very highest standard.

In-House Team of Experts

Our in-house team has undertaken various ADU construction, bathroom remodeling and custom builds across California. As such, we work diligently alongside one another to avoid inconsistent standards, spiraling costs, and delays associated with miscommunication.

On Time Completion

No matter the nature of your job, you can always rely upon our experts to manage and run every aspect of your project to successful completion, on time and as per your expectations.

Dedicated Engineer and Project Team

Our friendly, professional engineer and project team are qualified, trustworthy, and trained to work to exacting standards on projects of any type and complexity. With a meticulous work ethic and attention to every detail, there's no renovation project we can't deliver.

We Are Completely Transparent

Our team at Construct Element always endeavors to provide a completely transparent journey from the outset about product sourcing, subcontractor hires, cost estimates, and timelines. Use our app to track progression at every stage, so you never doubt what's happening with your project.

Warranty

We provide a warranty covering all sizes of residential buildings and supporting our client's interests. This is a definite indicator that we honor and stand behind our craftsmanship and strive for 100% customer satisfaction.

Past Project Details

Custom Home Built in Brentwood Park, CA

8821 sqft, 5 Bedroom, 8 Bath

Custom Home Built in Los Angeles, CA

2409 sqft, 4 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath

CUSTOM Home Built in Newport Beach, CA

6179 sqft, 6 Bedroom, 7 Bath

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Client Testimonial

BRAD K

CEO Big Joe Lift Trucks Inc

Here's why: They listen, they execute, and they deliver... If you are searching for the premier home builder in California, look no further than, ....

FARHAN A

Family Office Investor & Real Estate Developer

No surprises, no nickel and diming, just high quality performance. I am a professional developer with over 40 years of commercial ....

VAIBHAV J

Apple

The prices are commensurate with the excellent quality of work. I will start off by saying that I am always extremely cautious with  ....

BRAD K

CEO Big Joe Lift Trucks Inc

Here's why: They listen, they execute, and they deliver... If you are searching for the premier home builder in California, look no further than, ....

FARHAN A

Family Office Investor & Real Estate Developer

No surprises, no nickel and diming, just high quality performance. I am a professional developer with over 40 years of commercial ....

VAIBHAV J

Apple

The prices are commensurate with the excellent quality of work. I will start off by saying that I am always extremely cautious with  ....

Frequently Asked Questions

An ADU, or Accessory Dwelling Unit, is a secondary housing unit typically located on the same property as a primary residence. You would need an ADU contractor to design and build this additional living space, which can serve various purposes, such as housing family members, generating rental income, or increasing property value.

ADU construction costs vary widely based on factors like size, location, materials, and local building codes. On average, you can expect to invest between $100,000 and $300,000 for an ADU. For a more accurate estimate, we offer free consultations and project assessments.

Yes, we offer comprehensive ADU services that encompass design, permitting, construction, and project management. We'll guide you through the entire process, ensuring a seamless experience from concept to completion.

The construction timeline for an ADU varies based on its size and complexity. In general, ADU projects can take anywhere from a few months to a year to complete. Our team will provide a more accurate timeline during the project planning phase.

Yes, permits are typically required for ADU construction, and we will assist you in obtaining them. The specific permits needed can vary by location, so our team will ensure that all necessary permits are secured to meet local regulations and building codes. Permit costs are not typically included in the initial project estimate.