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Get your free estimateADU Company in Anaheim, CA
Anaheim homeowners add accessory dwelling units, garage conversions, and home additions for one clear reason: the city’s large 1950s-to-1970s lots make space for them, and the housing shortage makes them pay off. But Anaheim’s zoning is stricter than most Orange County cities, and a detached ADU here means navigating specific setback, height, and parking rules that trip up contractors who don’t work in the city every week. We’re Lodgewick ADU Orange County, and we put every Anaheim job in writing before a single nail is driven. Call (350) 203-6060 for a free estimate.
Why Anaheim Homes Are Different
Most Anaheim single-family homes were built between the 1950s and 1970s, and that matters for ADU work in two ways. First, the lots are genuinely generous by Southern California standards, which makes a detached unit in the backyard realistic. Second, the original stucco exteriors and aging foundations mean proper utility upgrades and foundation work aren’t optional add-ons; they’re part of doing the job right.
The climate shapes material choices, too. Anaheim’s hot, dry summers mean any ADU without central HVAC needs efficient cooling, and mild, wet winters push us toward moisture-resistant materials on exterior walls and roof edges. In the Colony Historic District, the rules get even more specific: ADUs there must blend with early 20th-century bungalow character, which often means hidden setbacks and a design review step that catches out-of-town contractors off guard. We plan for all of it before we quote, so your written price reflects the real job, not a surprise later.
Our Main Anaheim Services
These are the three jobs Anaheim homeowners call us about most, and each has its own Anaheim page with pricing and local detail.
Home Addition Contractor in Anaheim
Adding square footage to an Anaheim home usually means working around a 1960s or 1970s floor plan on a stucco exterior. We handle the foundation tie-in, roof transition, and utility extensions as one scope, with the written price covering all of it before work starts. Anaheim’s lot setbacks often dictate how far an addition can extend, and we verify those limits against the city’s current code during the estimate, not after framing begins. For the full local breakdown, see Home Addition Contractor in Anaheim.
Garage Conversion Contractor in Anaheim
A garage conversion in Anaheim turns an underused 1950s-to-1970s garage into living space without changing the home’s footprint, which matters on tighter lots where a detached ADU won’t fit. The work involves insulation, drywall, flooring, electrical, and often a mini-split system for Anaheim’s summer heat. We also confirm the city’s parking replacement rules, since Anaheim requires a replacement off-street parking space in many conversion cases. See Garage Conversion Contractor in Anaheim for pricing and timeline specifics.
ADU Builders in Anaheim
Detached ADUs are Anaheim’s most requested project, and for good reason: large lots, high housing demand, and a rental market that makes the investment pencil out. But Anaheim’s height limits, setback rules, and parking requirements make these projects more involved here than in neighboring cities, and we plan for the city’s specific code from day one. We build both site-built ADUs and prefab units from manufacturers we know well, matched to your lot. Learn more at ADU Builders in Anaheim.
What happens when you call
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A real person answersNo phone trees - you reach a local pro.
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You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
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A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
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You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Brands We Service in Anaheim
We work with established ADU brands and materials homeowners in Anaheim ask about by name, including Abodu, Cover, and Mighty Buildings. That means we can match a prefab unit to your lot, budget, and timeline, and we know the installation requirements for each brand before we quote. See our brands for the full picture.
Pricing for ADU Company in Anaheim, CA
| Service | Typical range in Anaheim |
|---|---|
| Detached ADU (site-built, full scope) | $180,000 – $340,000 |
| Prefab ADU (Abodu or similar) | $140,000 – $260,000 |
| Garage conversion to living space | $90,000 – $170,000 |
| Garage conversion with bathroom add | $120,000 – $200,000 |
| Home addition (single room, 300-500 sq ft) | $110,000 – $190,000 |
| Second-story addition (partial) | $220,000 – $400,000 |
| Foundation and utility upgrades (per project) | $15,000 – $45,000 |
| Design, permitting, and plans | $8,000 – $25,000 |
Anaheim prices push toward the higher end when a project sits in the Colony Historic District, where architectural review adds design time, or when an older 1950s foundation needs structural work before an ADU can go up. Regardless of the range, you get a written price before work begins, every time, no exceptions.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Anaheim
We work across Anaheim, from the historic Colony streets to the larger-lot neighborhoods east of the 57. Our crews know the permit office here and the way setback rules vary block to block.
- The Colony Historic District
- West Anaheim
- Anaheim Hills
- East Anaheim
- Platinum Triangle
Most Anaheim estimates are scheduled within a few business days of your call, and the written price follows right after the site visit.
Service Area – Cities Near Anaheim
While this page covers Anaheim, our crews also serve nearby cities. If you’re in Fullerton, CA, Midway City, CA, Santa Ana, CA, or Tustin, CA, the same written-price guarantee and 365-Day Done Right Promise apply. Dispatch and scheduling are coordinated from the brand’s Los Angeles office; crews serve Anaheim locally.
Serving Anaheim, CA - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Anaheim area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About ADU Company in Anaheim
We typically schedule the initial site visit within a few business days, and the written estimate follows shortly after. Once you approve, Anaheim’s permit review is usually the longest single step, and we handle that submission for you. Call (350) 203-6060 to get on the schedule.
If your home sits in an HOA, their rules apply in addition to the city’s. We review what your specific HOA requires during the estimate and factor any design constraints into the written price. We never quote a project before checking both the city and the HOA.
No. The written price we give you before work starts is the price you pay, unless you change the scope. That’s the Kingswell Guarantee, and it’s in writing on every job. Call (350) 203-6060 for an exact quote, estimates are free.
Call Lodgewick ADU Orange County today at (350) 203-6060 to schedule your free ADU, garage conversion, or home addition estimate in Anaheim.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees - talk to a local adu pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you - the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Anaheim Customers Say
"The ADU came out beautiful and the permitting, which terrified me, was handled start to finish. They kept me updated every week so I was never wondering what was happening."
- Shauna Mills"A whole backyard ADU from scratch. Terrified me going in, but they kept me updated weekly and there were no nasty surprises. Quality work and a fair price."
- Noreen Fletcher"Junior ADU conversion inside the house. They protected the rest of our place with plastic and daily cleanup. Done nearly on schedule and on the number they quoted."
- Sabrina Veld
