Garage Conversion ADU in Sherman Oaks
A permitted garage conversion that created a private studio suite with kitchenette and full bath for multigenerational living.
Budget range
Mid five-figure to low six-figure (scope-dependent)
Mid five-figure to low six-figure (scope-dependent)
Timeline
Several months including permits & plan check
Several months including permits & plan check
Project description
The homeowners needed flexible living space for family without leaving Sherman Oaks. We designed a comfortable ADU layout inside the existing garage footprint, adding insulation, egress, kitchenette, and bath while coordinating parking/zoning requirements.
Materials used
- Insulated walls & ceiling
- LVP flooring
- Compact kitchenette
- Full bath with tiled shower
- Energy-efficient windows
- Dedicated HVAC solution as scoped
Challenges & solutions
Utility upgrades and plan-check comments extended the pre-construction phase. Clear communication and a phased schedule kept the main house livable throughout.
Results
A permitted ADU suite ready for family use, with documentation for final inspection and occupancy.
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