Contreras Contracting LLC. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"They are responsive, good quality work, friendly service."
Yvonne x on December 2021
Contreras Contracting LLC. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!
"They are responsive, good quality work, friendly service."
Yvonne x on December 2021
Welcome to Green And Associates Home Improvement, LLC, where we are dedicated to the process of a job well done! Whether you're painting, need drywall, handyman, or a water removal project, nothing is too large or small. We can help you with all of your needs, both residential and commercial. We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! With over 35 years of experience, owner, Lorenzo Green is known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you! *24/7 Emergency Service for Water Removal
"Mr. Green and his team did an excellent job with a total remodeling of our bathroom, he had some wonderful ideas about installing recessed lighting and niches in the new shower, we couldn't be happier. He finished on time and within the quoted price. Great job!!!"
Paul B on May 2022
Welcome to Green And Associates Home Improvement, LLC, where we are dedicated to the process of a job well done! Whether you're painting, need drywall, handyman, or a water removal project, nothing is too large or small. We can help you with all of your needs, both residential and commercial. We take pride in the quality of our work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! With over 35 years of experience, owner, Lorenzo Green is known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you! *24/7 Emergency Service for Water Removal
"Mr. Green and his team did an excellent job with a total remodeling of our bathroom, he had some wonderful ideas about installing recessed lighting and niches in the new shower, we couldn't be happier. He finished on time and within the quoted price. Great job!!!"
Paul B on May 2022
At Step by Step Remodeling, LLC, we have over 8 years of experience in the business. We specialize in great customer service and reliable, quality work. Contact us today for a free estimate for your next home improvement needs!
"We were extremely pleased with the 3 bathroom remodel projects by Step by Step Remodeling. The planning, communication, advice, and workmanship were excellent. Vlad and his crew were always on time, worked hard, cleaned up every day, minimized dust/mess in the house, were trustworthy, and true professionals. He had specific crews for demo, plumbing, electrical, and tiling. His tiling guys are some of the best in the business. Vlad was very hands on too and when he wasn't working on the house was checking on his crew several times a day giving them specific instruction. He walked you through what to expect each day and always asked for our preferences when decisions needed to be made. Their estimates were very competitive and completed the work faster than others could (also worked weekends with our permission). Can't say enough positives about our experience and highly recommend Step by Step Remodeling."
Don P on May 2022
At Step by Step Remodeling, LLC, we have over 8 years of experience in the business. We specialize in great customer service and reliable, quality work. Contact us today for a free estimate for your next home improvement needs!
"We were extremely pleased with the 3 bathroom remodel projects by Step by Step Remodeling. The planning, communication, advice, and workmanship were excellent. Vlad and his crew were always on time, worked hard, cleaned up every day, minimized dust/mess in the house, were trustworthy, and true professionals. He had specific crews for demo, plumbing, electrical, and tiling. His tiling guys are some of the best in the business. Vlad was very hands on too and when he wasn't working on the house was checking on his crew several times a day giving them specific instruction. He walked you through what to expect each day and always asked for our preferences when decisions needed to be made. Their estimates were very competitive and completed the work faster than others could (also worked weekends with our permission). Can't say enough positives about our experience and highly recommend Step by Step Remodeling."
Don P on May 2022
Cordova Painting is a family owned business founded by Levi Cordova in 2013. Levi has over 17 years of experience in the painting and remodeling industry. We are your one stop shop for all your home painting needs. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers. We take great pride in our work with focus on detail. No project is too big or too small. Give us a call today for your next project!
Cordova Painting is a family owned business founded by Levi Cordova in 2013. Levi has over 17 years of experience in the painting and remodeling industry. We are your one stop shop for all your home painting needs. We pride ourselves in going above and beyond for our customers. We take great pride in our work with focus on detail. No project is too big or too small. Give us a call today for your next project!
Omega Landscape Construction is a licensed and insured company, built on professionalism, expertise, reliability, trusted quality, and the honesty that exceeds the expectations of our clients. These characteristics and values are what we strive to deliver to everyone who uses our services, whether we are installing a walkway or outdoor living space. Taking the extra steps, creating a relationship with our clients, and paying full attention to the smallest detail is what separates us from the rest of the landscape construction service providers. We welcomingly invite you to see what a difference we can make for you, your family, and your outdoor living space.
"Mackie installed a pool deck and garden wall for me. He spent time to understand my vision for the space. It looks great. Mackie was on top of all of the details and everything went smoothly. I am very happy!"
Robbn B on March 2024
Omega Landscape Construction is a licensed and insured company, built on professionalism, expertise, reliability, trusted quality, and the honesty that exceeds the expectations of our clients. These characteristics and values are what we strive to deliver to everyone who uses our services, whether we are installing a walkway or outdoor living space. Taking the extra steps, creating a relationship with our clients, and paying full attention to the smallest detail is what separates us from the rest of the landscape construction service providers. We welcomingly invite you to see what a difference we can make for you, your family, and your outdoor living space.
"Mackie installed a pool deck and garden wall for me. He spent time to understand my vision for the space. It looks great. Mackie was on top of all of the details and everything went smoothly. I am very happy!"
Robbn B on March 2024
DiJulio Contracting, LLC is a Virginia Class A licensed and insured building contractor. We are licensed to perform both residential and commercial work. We specialize in finishing basements, kitchen and bath remodels, new construction, and decks and patios. We currently serve the entire Northern Virginia region. Our excellent performance history speaks volumes about our communication with customers, attention to detail, and timely project completion. Please visit our website for more information; www.dijuliocontracting.com.
"Gave us weekly updates of what they were planning to do the next week and then did what they said they would do. Good communication all Ariana. Easy to work with."
Tina W on April 2020
DiJulio Contracting, LLC is a Virginia Class A licensed and insured building contractor. We are licensed to perform both residential and commercial work. We specialize in finishing basements, kitchen and bath remodels, new construction, and decks and patios. We currently serve the entire Northern Virginia region. Our excellent performance history speaks volumes about our communication with customers, attention to detail, and timely project completion. Please visit our website for more information; www.dijuliocontracting.com.
"Gave us weekly updates of what they were planning to do the next week and then did what they said they would do. Good communication all Ariana. Easy to work with."
Tina W on April 2020
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Mr. Riaz and his certified team provided great value over our entire experience with them. We recently renovated our condo and they did an outstanding job! Mr. Riaz and his team were very easy and pleasant to work with; he personally designed and gave various options with our ideas in revamping our home. Lonestar Contractors completed an entire renovation of our condo, specifically our kitchen which included new flooring, backsplash, custom work for newer technologies, cabinets, and granite countertops. Throughout the renovation, Mr. Riaz was always accessible and is very knowledgeable with our many questions and provided prompt responses. Him and his team were very professional and delivered on all agreed work within the scheduled timeline. Overall, I would highly recommend using them if you want top professional services with honest pricing and top quality work!"
Aziz K on September 2020
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Mr. Riaz and his certified team provided great value over our entire experience with them. We recently renovated our condo and they did an outstanding job! Mr. Riaz and his team were very easy and pleasant to work with; he personally designed and gave various options with our ideas in revamping our home. Lonestar Contractors completed an entire renovation of our condo, specifically our kitchen which included new flooring, backsplash, custom work for newer technologies, cabinets, and granite countertops. Throughout the renovation, Mr. Riaz was always accessible and is very knowledgeable with our many questions and provided prompt responses. Him and his team were very professional and delivered on all agreed work within the scheduled timeline. Overall, I would highly recommend using them if you want top professional services with honest pricing and top quality work!"
Aziz K on September 2020
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They replaced my beaten wooden deck with a new composite one. The price was more than fair after shopping around. What I liked from the experience was the cleanliness and speed. Everything we agreed on they did in timely manner."
Charlie H on October 2023
We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They replaced my beaten wooden deck with a new composite one. The price was more than fair after shopping around. What I liked from the experience was the cleanliness and speed. Everything we agreed on they did in timely manner."
Charlie H on October 2023
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"I needed hardwood installed in my apartment and was recommended by a friend. They came on time and got the job done in a day. The estimate and quoted me a very fair price for the labor on the installation. The installers were prompt, worked quickly, and very communicative. I highly recommend."
Jaafar A on September 2022
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
"I needed hardwood installed in my apartment and was recommended by a friend. They came on time and got the job done in a day. The estimate and quoted me a very fair price for the labor on the installation. The installers were prompt, worked quickly, and very communicative. I highly recommend."
Jaafar A on September 2022
Total Renovating LLC LLC, has been in business for years and growing strong. Please call Total Renovating LLC, for all your remodeling needs. We are the experts and for more than 5 years we have been the go-to remodeling company for your residential needs.
"I would like to recommend Total Renovating for your basement remodeling needs. They were extremely responsive on estimates and getting the work quickly started. All inspections were arranged and handled in a timely manner. The crew did excellent quality work and the basement looks great. Total Renovating exceeded my expectations. "
Brian W on February 2025
Total Renovating LLC LLC, has been in business for years and growing strong. Please call Total Renovating LLC, for all your remodeling needs. We are the experts and for more than 5 years we have been the go-to remodeling company for your residential needs.
"I would like to recommend Total Renovating for your basement remodeling needs. They were extremely responsive on estimates and getting the work quickly started. All inspections were arranged and handled in a timely manner. The crew did excellent quality work and the basement looks great. Total Renovating exceeded my expectations. "
Brian W on February 2025
The typical timeline for completing a garage-to-ADU conversion spans approximately three to six months, encompassing planning, permitting, construction, and final inspections. Projects requiring substantial structural modifications or encountering material delivery delays may extend beyond this timeframe. Working with an experienced general contractor who efficiently coordinates various trades and maintains consistent progress can significantly improve project efficiency and reduce unnecessary delays.
Converting a garage into an ADU typically requires obtaining building permits and potentially specialized electrical, plumbing, and mechanical approvals. Requirements vary significantly between jurisdictions, making consultation with local planning departments essential. Most municipalities mandate specific features, including dedicated entrances, proper emergency egress windows, and verification that the structure meets current residential safety standards. Proceeding without proper authorization risks potential penalties and complications during future property transactions.
California has implemented some of the nation's most supportive ADU regulations to address housing availability challenges. Recent legislation has streamlined approval processes, and local jurisdictions generally must approve projects meeting state guidelines. Nevertheless, individual municipalities may impose additional specific requirements regarding design, parking, or utility connections. Consulting with your local planning department remains essential for understanding the particular regulations applicable to your property.
Converting a garage to an ADU typically increases your property's assessed value, resulting in higher property tax obligations. The specific tax implications depend on your local assessment methods and how substantially the improvements enhance your property's value. While this represents an additional ongoing expense, many property owners find that potential rental income or increased property marketability offsets these higher tax obligations over time.
To qualify as a legal ADU, your converted garage must typically include a separate entrance, functional kitchen facilities, a complete bathroom, adequate natural light, proper ventilation systems, and full compliance with local building codes. Emergency egress provisions and appropriate climate control systems are also generally required. Many jurisdictions establish minimum and maximum size parameters, making consultation with your local building department essential for ensuring your conversion meets all legal requirements.
For many property owners, the potential rental income from a converted garage ADU makes the investment financially worthwhile. Monthly rental payments can help offset mortgage obligations or fund additional property improvements. The actual profitability depends on various factors, including local rental demand, the quality and size of your converted space, and your ability to maintain consistent occupancy. With careful planning and quality execution, many homeowners recover a substantial portion of their investment through ongoing rental revenue.