Most garages in Los Angeles can be converted, but we perform a site evaluation to check structural soundness, setbacks, and parking requirements.
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About ADU Pro LA
At ADU Pro LA, we empower homeowners in Los Angeles to expand their living space through smart, code-compliant ADU solutions. Whether it’s a garage conversion, detached unit, or full design and permit service — we bring expertise, care, and precision to every build.
Garage Conversion
Turn your existing garage into a beautiful and functional living space with our full-service garage conversion solutions across Los Angeles.
Garage Conversion
About the service
Garage conversions are a cost-effective way to transform existing space into a fully livable and modern accessory dwelling unit (ADU). Whether you're converting for rental income, family housing, or a home office, garage conversions avoid the need for new construction, saving time and money.
ADU Pro LA specializes in turning your underutilized garage into a beautifully finished living space — fully permitted, energy-efficient, and designed to match your home’s look and feel. From detached garages to attached units, we manage every detail from start to finish.
Why choose us
With extensive experience navigating Los Angeles zoning laws and permit requirements, we simplify your garage-to-ADU journey with transparency, speed, and high-quality workmanship.
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Faster Approvals
We streamline the plan check and permit process with LADBS to avoid unnecessary delays.
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Seamless Design Integration
We match your ADU to your existing home with consistent finishes, layout flow, and curb appeal.
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Budget-Friendly Upgrades
We repurpose existing garage structure and offer cost-saving material options without compromising quality.
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End-to-End Execution
Design, permits, build — all handled in-house by our dedicated team of ADU professionals.
Services offered
- Feasibility & Site Analysis: We evaluate your existing garage to identify structural integrity, access points, and utility connection needs.
- Permit & Zoning Management: Our team secures all required LADBS permits and ensures your garage conversion complies with local codes.
- Construction & Finishing: From framing and drywall to HVAC, plumbing, kitchens, and bathrooms — we deliver ready-to-move-in results.
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Can any garage be converted into an ADU?
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Do I need a new foundation?If the existing slab meets building code standards, we can often build directly on it. Otherwise, we’ll recommend reinforcement or replacement.
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How long does a garage conversion take?On average, a garage conversion takes about 4 to 5 months from design to final inspection, depending on the scope and permit process.
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Can I add a kitchen and bathroom?Absolutely. We install full kitchens and bathrooms, including utility hookups, within code-compliant garage ADUs.
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Will a garage ADU increase my home value?Yes, garage conversions typically boost property value and appeal by creating fully usable square footage and rental potential.