An ADU is a dwelling unit other than the primary dwelling on a property. Many other names are used for them including casitas, granny flats, in-laws quarters, and carriage house (if they’re above a garage). Read more about them from a neutral, outside source: here

Also, link to the City of Albuquerque’s description of ADU’s: here

Most likely if you are in Albuquerque or Bernalillo County you are allowed to add an ADU to your property. The City of Albuquerque is getting more and more proactive about encouraging them! Here’s a link to the City of Albuquerque’s web page for regulations: ADU page

Set up an appointment with us if you’d like us to come look at your site.

We’re happy to have a connection with Charles Edington who specializes in ADU lending. Contact him here: ADU Financing.

Checking with your own local bank is also a good idea, although the idea of ADU financing and HELOC’s might be new to them.

First, please fill out our contact form with your info and location. We’ll contact you to set up a meeting or site visit. Site visits are free in ABQ metro; outside that, it’s $100 plus $1.50 per mile (one way).

Yes, we can build ADU’s on either slab on grade, or stem wall with crawlspace or even basement.

Yes, we can very likely match the siding and roofing to your house with our existing designs. If you need the architecture to be adjusted to match the main house (ie: your house has a flat roof but our models have a pitched roof) we’ll just need to go the custom design route, which is not a problem.

Yes we do.

Yes! Please call us, email us, or fill out this form to help us set up a visit. The “what is the process…” question above has more specifics.