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21 vital ADU tips from people who've built them in L.A.

Por: Los Angeles Times Life January 09, 2023

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Now that the housing crisis in California has made density a virtue, the ability to build accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, on single-family lots is opening up a new way of living for many Los Angeles residents. But building an ADU isn’t easy, with numerous permitting delays, headaches and surprises. “ADUs are tricky and require professional expertise to strategically work through a variety of complex issues, says architect Melissa Shin,... + full article



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