We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
is 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.
is 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.
Lasting Strength have been servicing the Connecticut area for over 25 years. We pride ourselves on customer service and the quality of work that we do. We specialize in framing, trimming, tiling, flooring and all special custom cabinetry as well as making the "can't be done" projects a reality. Call us today for a free estimate. Fairfield county area only.
"The carpenter that did the job (Adam) was amazing. He had to expand the space for one window, narrow the space for another, and repair much cedar siding that had rotted away due to water damage. He also reshaped my patio door so it would close and lock more easily. He is a very talented carpenter and I have no qualms about highly recommending him."
Marilyn R on October 2024
Lasting Strength have been servicing the Connecticut area for over 25 years. We pride ourselves on customer service and the quality of work that we do. We specialize in framing, trimming, tiling, flooring and all special custom cabinetry as well as making the "can't be done" projects a reality. Call us today for a free estimate. Fairfield county area only.
"The carpenter that did the job (Adam) was amazing. He had to expand the space for one window, narrow the space for another, and repair much cedar siding that had rotted away due to water damage. He also reshaped my patio door so it would close and lock more easily. He is a very talented carpenter and I have no qualms about highly recommending him."
Marilyn R on October 2024
DeVore Construction is dedicated to providing our clients with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our clients by offering a full, end-to-end, basement remodeling service. From design, demo, and framing to drywall, paint and finish work, and everything in between. Turn your unfinished basement into an office, game room, gym, or theater room to boost the functionality and value of your home. Reach out today for a complimentary estimate. We look forward to working with you!
"I initially inquired about a basement remodel, but instead we used Ryan to replace two exterior doors. He was prompt with his responses, courteous in his replies, and very professional. We will definitely be asking him for a quote on one of our bathrooms when the time comes"
James O on January 2022
DeVore Construction is dedicated to providing our clients with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our clients by offering a full, end-to-end, basement remodeling service. From design, demo, and framing to drywall, paint and finish work, and everything in between. Turn your unfinished basement into an office, game room, gym, or theater room to boost the functionality and value of your home. Reach out today for a complimentary estimate. We look forward to working with you!
"I initially inquired about a basement remodel, but instead we used Ryan to replace two exterior doors. He was prompt with his responses, courteous in his replies, and very professional. We will definitely be asking him for a quote on one of our bathrooms when the time comes"
James O on January 2022
J & J Angeles Home Improvement, LLC, was established in 2012 with over 15 years of experience. We specialize in professional home improvement services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call today for a free estimate.
"We hired J&J to do a kitchen remodel. Of all the contractors we spoke to, they were the only ones that provided a detailed estimate of what was included and what was not. Jose, the owner, was very responsive and was very clear with scheduling. His team provided very good quality, were very pleasant and always left the area clean. Jose also gave very good advice to us as we considered various options and pushed back appropriately if he didnt think something would work well or look good. We are very happy with our new kitchen and will definitely use J&J again in the future."
Marie S on June 2024
J & J Angeles Home Improvement, LLC, was established in 2012 with over 15 years of experience. We specialize in professional home improvement services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call today for a free estimate.
"We hired J&J to do a kitchen remodel. Of all the contractors we spoke to, they were the only ones that provided a detailed estimate of what was included and what was not. Jose, the owner, was very responsive and was very clear with scheduling. His team provided very good quality, were very pleasant and always left the area clean. Jose also gave very good advice to us as we considered various options and pushed back appropriately if he didnt think something would work well or look good. We are very happy with our new kitchen and will definitely use J&J again in the future."
Marie S on June 2024
Henry Showah Construction can skillfully design and remodel all types of projects. We take pride in our attention to detail. Please give us a call to set up an appointment.
"We contracted Henry as our GC to lead a 175K addition/renovation of our home. We added a master suite (w/ walk-in closet), another bedroom, a play/rec-room, and a workshop. We also took down the walls of an existing room to open up the common areas and built a hallway of pocket doors. We found him to be a great communicator. His subs were professional and courteous. Highly recommend him for others and would be happy to hire him again for future projects."
Peter D on January 2021
Henry Showah Construction can skillfully design and remodel all types of projects. We take pride in our attention to detail. Please give us a call to set up an appointment.
"We contracted Henry as our GC to lead a 175K addition/renovation of our home. We added a master suite (w/ walk-in closet), another bedroom, a play/rec-room, and a workshop. We also took down the walls of an existing room to open up the common areas and built a hallway of pocket doors. We found him to be a great communicator. His subs were professional and courteous. Highly recommend him for others and would be happy to hire him again for future projects."
Peter D on January 2021
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We’ve earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
Five Star Bath Solutions of is the top-of-the-line bathroom remodeling company. We’ve earned this title by using advanced technology, custom products, and attention to customer service. Using innovative software, Five Star Bath Solutions professionals will deliver a detailed estimate for your bathroom renovation project at an affordable price. We believe in setting standards for how projects are estimated, installed, and completed and passing that value on to you.
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!
"Lorenzo was so responsive to our request. He and his team completed our new patio in a week despite bad weather. Our old patio had to be taken out by hand due d/t our fenced in backyard. The team was very conscientious and respectful. Would highly recommend."
Melanie E on May 2025
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!
"Lorenzo was so responsive to our request. He and his team completed our new patio in a week despite bad weather. Our old patio had to be taken out by hand due d/t our fenced in backyard. The team was very conscientious and respectful. Would highly recommend."
Melanie E on May 2025
BCE Solutions LLC is a dedicated general contractor and construction management firm specializing in the meticulous planning and execution of custom homes and various residential projects. Our core focus is to ensure that every home project is delivered not only to the highest standards of quality but also strictly on time and within budget, providing our clients with peace of mind and exceptional results.
"John did exceptional work buidling a fire pit area that included a retaining wall. He was professional, punctual, and cost effective. I would hire him again. "
Michael H on June 2025
BCE Solutions LLC is a dedicated general contractor and construction management firm specializing in the meticulous planning and execution of custom homes and various residential projects. Our core focus is to ensure that every home project is delivered not only to the highest standards of quality but also strictly on time and within budget, providing our clients with peace of mind and exceptional results.
"John did exceptional work buidling a fire pit area that included a retaining wall. He was professional, punctual, and cost effective. I would hire him again. "
Michael H on June 2025
East Coast Services LLC Your Trusted Partner for Facility Maintenance & Snow Removal Services in Connecticut & New York. At East Coast Services LLC, we are more than just a landscaping and snow removal service. We are a vital partner in the commercial and residential construction world. With years of experience working alongside contractors, property developers, and business owners, we provide essential services that help design, build and maintain any type of property.
"WOW! Kevin and the East Coast team cleared away 40 years of overgrowth in just two days! Communication, Commitment, Competence, and Courtesy are what they are all about. I definitely will be using their services again. "
Peter G on July 2025
East Coast Services LLC Your Trusted Partner for Facility Maintenance & Snow Removal Services in Connecticut & New York. At East Coast Services LLC, we are more than just a landscaping and snow removal service. We are a vital partner in the commercial and residential construction world. With years of experience working alongside contractors, property developers, and business owners, we provide essential services that help design, build and maintain any type of property.
"WOW! Kevin and the East Coast team cleared away 40 years of overgrowth in just two days! Communication, Commitment, Competence, and Courtesy are what they are all about. I definitely will be using their services again. "
Peter G on July 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.