ADU & Garage Conversion
Why Los Angeles Homeowners Choose ADU's & Garage Conversions
In Los Angeles, ADUs and garage conversions are one of the fastest-growing housing trends. Here are the most common reasons people invest in them:
Rental Income & ROI
Extra monthly income from long-term tenants or Airbnb guests.
Increases property value significantly — often more than the cost of construction.
Family & Multi-Generational Living
In-law suites for aging parents who need to live nearby but independently.
Private spaces for adult children returning home.
Comfortable guest houses for visiting family.
Home Office or Creative Studio
Dedicated workspace separate from the main home.
Perfect for remote workers, entrepreneurs, or creatives.
Lifestyle Upgrades
Turn unused space into a gym, media room, or entertainment lounge.
Creates privacy and flexibility within existing property limits.
Affordable Housing Solution
With rising housing costs in LA, ADUs provide affordable housing options for renters, while generating income for homeowners.
In short: Los Angeles homeowners convert garages and build ADUs to generate income, create family housing, and add usable space — all while significantly boosting property value.
Unique Design Ideas & Features for Adus / Garage Conversions
Our ADUs and garage conversions are more than extra rooms — they’re custom, code-compliant living spaces designed to maximize property value, comfort, and functionality.
Smart Space Layouts
Open-concept designs that make small spaces feel bigger.
Multi-functional layouts (living + sleeping + workspace in one).
Built-in storage (under stairs, lofts, or custom cabinetry).
Indoor-Outdoor Flow
Sliding glass doors or French doors that open to patios or gardens.
Small decks, pergolas, or outdoor seating areas integrated with the ADU.
Custom Kitchen & Bath Packages
Compact yet fully functional kitchens with modern appliances.
Walk-in showers or space-saving baths with high-end finishes.
Pre-designed “value packages” for quick decision-making.
Energy-Efficient Features
Solar-ready designs and energy-efficient HVAC.
LED lighting, insulated windows, and water-saving fixtures.
Options for eco-friendly materials.
Architectural Style Matching
Designs that complement the main house — Craftsman, Spanish, Mid-Century, or Modern.
Exterior finishes matched so the ADU looks like it “belongs” on the property.
Flexible Living Options
Convertible spaces (e.g., Murphy beds or fold-out desks).
Options for ADA-compliant layouts for aging-in-place families.
Soundproofing for privacy between the ADU and main house.
In short: Our ADUs and garage conversions are more than extra rooms — they’re custom, code-compliant living spaces designed to maximize property value, comfort, and functionality.
Our Adu & Garage Conversion Process
From consultation to keys-in-hand, we manage the entire process so your ADU or garage conversion is stress-free, code-compliant, and built to last.
1️⃣ Initial Consultation
We meet on-site to understand your goals — rental income, family housing, workspace, or lifestyle upgrade.
Discuss size, budget, and preferred design style.
Review zoning, setbacks, and feasibility of your property.
2️⃣ Design & Planning
Create a custom design layout (3D modeling available).
Plan optimal space usage, storage, and finishes.
Provide an itemized estimate with clear costs.
3️⃣ Permitting & Approvals
As a licensed General B Contractor, we handle all permits, engineering, and city approvals.
Ensure the ADU meets California building codes and local zoning laws.
Save you the stress of navigating city paperwork.
4️⃣ Site Preparation
Demo of existing garage interior or unused structures.
Grading and utility checks (water, electrical, gas, sewer).
Prep foundation, slab, or framing as needed.
5️⃣ Construction Phase
Framing & Structural Work – Build walls, roof, and reinforcements.
Plumbing & Electrical – Fully integrated, code-compliant systems.
Insulation & Drywall – Energy-efficient and soundproof where possible.
Windows & Doors – Installed for natural light and ventilation.
Kitchens & Baths – Compact, modern, and functional.
6️⃣ Finishes & Custom Features
Paint, flooring, cabinetry, and trim installed to match your chosen design.
Add-ons like storage, decks, or smart home features completed.
7️⃣ Final Inspection & Walkthrough
City inspection to ensure compliance.
Final walkthrough with you to confirm satisfaction.
Provide maintenance guidance and warranty details.
✅ In short: From consultation to keys-in-hand, we manage the entire process so your ADU or garage conversion is stress-free, code-compliant, and built to last.
Why Choose
Valian Construction LLC?
Discover why Valian Construction is the premier choice for ADU and garage conversions in Los Angeles. With our commitment to quality, transparent communication, and ROI-focused approach, we ensure your project is a valuable investment.
Why Choose Valian Construction for ADU & Garage Conversions
Licensed General B Contractor
Many competitors are only handymen or unlicensed crews.
We’re fully licensed, insured, and code-compliant, so your project passes inspections the first time.
End-to-End Project Management
From design and permitting to construction and final inspection — we handle it all.
No juggling multiple subcontractors or worrying about paperwork.
Custom Designs That Add Value
We create tailored layouts that match your lifestyle or rental goals.
Options for 3D modeling, so you can visualize your new space before we build.
Speed & Efficiency
We understand the value of time — especially if you’re adding a rental unit.
Our team is structured for on-time, on-budget delivery with clear timelines.
ROI-Focused Approach
We don’t oversell unnecessary upgrades.
We recommend cost-effective solutions that boost rental income and property value without waste.
Quality & Durability
Built with proper structural reinforcements, energy efficiency, and modern finishes.
Designed to last decades, not just “get by” inspections.
Transparent Communication
Itemized estimates, progress updates, and a final walkthrough so you always know what’s happening.
Realtors and homeowners appreciate our no-surprise process.
In short: With Valian Construction, your ADU or garage conversion isn’t just a remodel — it’s an investment in long-term value, income potential, and peace of mind.
