additions & adus
Need more space? Whether you're adding a new bedroom, expanding your living area, or building a backyard suite, we specialize in home additions and ADUs throughout the Vancouver area. From design to construction, we help you create smart, functional spaces that add value and flexibility to your home. Whether it's for family, rental income, or extra breathing room, we make it easy to expand your living space—beautifully and efficiently.
Additions & adus FAQs
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In the Vancouver area, home additions typically cost between $200–$400 per square foot, depending on design, materials, and site conditions. ADUs generally start around $120,000–$250,000 for fully finished units. We'll provide a detailed quote after a site evaluation.
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The full process usually takes 6–9 months, including design, permitting, and construction. Permitting with the City can take 6–12 weeks.
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Yes, both additions and ADUs require building permits. We handle the entire permitting process, including drawings, submissions, and inspections.
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Yes. Both additions and ADUs typically boost resale value. A well-built ADU also provides excellent rental income potential in the local housing market.
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Yes. We can match exterior materials (like siding, roofing, and trim) so the new structure blends seamlessly with your existing home.
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In Vancouver area and most of Clark County, single-family residential zones allow both attached and detached ADUs, subject to specific requirements like lot size, setbacks, and coverage. We’ll verify with your county your parcel’s eligibility during our site visit.
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Yes, Vancouver allows garage conversions, basement ADUs, and above-garage ADUs, provided they meet building codes and zoning requirements like ceiling height and egress.
