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El Dorado County

ADUs, additions and remodels in El Dorado Hills

About 45 minutes from Elk Grove

We build ADUs, additions and remodels throughout El Dorado Hills. Every project is designed in 3D, permitted by us with El Dorado County, and built by our own crew out of Elk Grove — the same team, the same standard, wherever you are in the region.

What the rules look like in El Dorado Hills

  • State law lets most El Dorado Hills single-family lots build at least an 800 sq ft ADU, and many allow up to 1,200 sq ft.
  • Four-foot rear and side setbacks apply to new detached units.
  • Height is generally capped at 16 to 18 feet for a detached unit.
  • Plan check typically takes 8 to 16 weeks from submission to permit issue.

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We are updating our per-square-foot rates for 700 sq ft detached adu builds. Ask for the current figure and we will give it to you in writing after the free feasibility review.

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