Why Work with Us?
We are more than builders. We are neighbors. As a family-owned company with years of experience in the Charlotte area, we treat every home as if it were our own.
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Local Knowledge of Charlotte Zoning & Permits
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Family-Owned, Relationship-Driven Approach
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Design-Forward and Budget-Minded
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Licensed, Insured, and Highly Rated
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Passionate About Creating Functional, Inspiring Spaces
When you work with us, you're getting more than a structure — you're gaining a trusted partner who genuinely cares about your project and your peace of mind
The Urban Nest
This ADU apartment above a two car garage is the perfect example of extra space being converted into supplemental income. The owner now rents out this 2 bedroom space to help pay for their morgage.
The Pool
This poolside ADU is a 2-bedroom 2-bathroom, with handicap accessible unit (ADA Accessibility). A custom space to host family, friends, and just hang out, this family designed this space with custom details.
Harry's Tea House
This ADU was comissioned by a heartwarming family that wanted their keep their aging father with ALS extra close. We designed this unit with extra-wide doorways for wheelchair accessibility, no steps, and grab bars in the showers for limited mobility.
Our Process
We guide you through every step with care, transparency, and craftsmanship.
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Free Consultation – We listen to your goals, walk your property, and offer honest feedback.
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Custom Design – Our design team helps bring your vision to life with functional, beautiful plans.
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Permitting – We handle the local regulations and paperwork, so you don’t have to.
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Construction – Our licensed builders deliver high-quality work with minimal disruption.
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Final Walkthrough – We ensure everything is perfect before you move in or rent it out.
What is an ADU and Why Are They Booming in Charlotte?
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are small, self-contained homes built on the same lot as your primary residence. They can be detached backyard cottages, garage apartments, or basement conversions. In Charlotte, ADUs are gaining popularity as affordable, flexible, and sustainable housing options.
With recent zoning changes making ADU development more accessible in Mecklenburg County, now is the perfect time to explore how an ADU can work for your family or investment goals!
Whether you’re housing loved ones, creating a guest space, increasing property value, or generating rental income, we’re here to help you build an ADU that works beautifully within your property and your life.
ADU's in Charlotte, North Carolina and Beyond
Transform your property and increase your valuation with a beautiful, custom-built Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Local, licensed, and family-owned
We are a family-owned, licensed construction company with deep roots in Charlotte.
We specialize in designing and building ADUs that elevate your property, meet your needs, and add long-term value to your home.
Let’s bring your vision to life — schedule your free consultation today.
Why Build an ADU?
Turn unused yard space or garages into something useful and beautiful. Use it to support aging loved ones, host family members, or create the art or yoga studio of your dreams.
Maximize Space
Rent out your ADU for extra monthly income. Whether long term or short term renters, the ADU will help pay for itself in no time.
Supplement your Income
ADUs are proven to increase real estate value and marketability. Charlotte is one of North Carolina’s most progressive ADU-friendly cities, take advantage of the local laws and increase your home valuation in a few months!
Boost your Property Value
How much does it cost to build an ADU in Charlotte?
Costs vary, but most projects range between $100K–$350K, depending on size, design, and finishes. We offer transparent pricing and financing guidance.
Our expert team takes care of the permitting, so you don't have to!
Yes — but we handle all permitting for you. Charlotte recently made the process easier with zoning updates that support ADUs.
How long does it take to build?
From design to completion, most ADUs take anywhere from 4 – 12 months.
Can I rent out my ADU legally?
Yes! ADUs can be used for long-term rental, family use, or personal space. We’ll guide you through all legal considerations.