Lemay
Home Remodel, and Addition with ADU Development in Van Nuys
Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA 91406
New Home Build and Addition with ADU Development in Van Nuys
Project Overview
This project involved a full-scale remodel and addition to a primary residence in Los Angeles, along with the development of a Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU) and a detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). Our team provided end-to-end construction services, from obtaining necessary permits to completing all structural, plumbing, and finishing work, ensuring a seamless and efficient execution.


Key Highlights
Permit Acquisition:
- Secured all required permits, including approvals from the Ready-to-Issue (RTI) department.
- Assisted the client with permit and inspection coordination.
Design & Material Selection:
- Facilitated client meetings with designers to finalize kitchen, bathroom, and interior layouts.
- Provided samples for cabinetry, countertops, kitchen sinks, doors, baseboards, and window specifications.
- Guided the client through selecting high-quality semi-custom materials, ensuring a balance of style and functionality.
Demolition & Preparation:
- Undertook structural demolition, clearing outdated components, and prepping the site for construction.
- Provided debris management solutions and sanitation facilities for the construction site.
Foundation & Framing:
- Excavated and installed new foundations for the main house, JADU, and ADU with rigorous inspections.
- Completed all framing for walls, ceilings, and custom features like niches and benches, adhering to the approved plans.
Plumbing & Roofing:
- Replaced and relocated plumbing systems, installed tankless water heaters, and ensured earthquake-compliant fittings.
- Conducted a complete roof replacement for the main house and ADU, including synthetic underlayment and flashings for long-term durability.


Outcome
The project delivered a modern, fully upgraded home with additional living spaces, meeting the client’s needs for functionality and aesthetics. The detached ADU and JADU provide flexibility for rental or multi-generational living, adding significant value to the property.
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