El Segundo lot sizes are limited, and property values are high. That combination makes accessory dwelling units one of the smartest ways to add space, income, or housing for family members without moving.
If you are searching for an ADU contractor El Segundo CA offers, you want a team that understands local zoning, permitting, and construction all in one place.
TAPS Construction, Inc. builds accessory dwelling units, converts garages, and manages every permit step required by the City of El Segundo.
Every property is different, and El Segundo has its own zoning rules for accessory structures. Here is how our ADU and Garage Conversion service help homeowners.
A garage conversion El Segundo project turns unused space into a functional living area without expanding your footprint. This is often the fastest and most affordable path to a usable ADU.
We handle insulation, electrical, plumbing, and finish work so the converted space feels like part of your home rather than a repurposed garage.
An accessory dwelling unit El Segundo California homeowners build from the ground up gives you full control over layout and design. This option works well when you want a fully separate structure for rental income or extended family.
We manage the entire build, from foundation to final inspection.
Many clients ask us to convert the garage to ADU El Segundo projects specifically because they already have the structure in place. We evaluate the existing garage, confirm it meets code requirements, and build out a complete living space including a kitchen and bathroom if needed.
As a backyard ADU builder El Segundo CA property owners trust, we also design and construct detached units in your yard. These stand alone structures offer the most privacy and flexibility for renters or family members.
Accessory dwelling units solve several problems at once for El Segundo property owners.
Costs vary depending on size, finishes, and whether you are converting an existing structure or building new. As a general range, ADU construction typically runs from $150,000 to $350,000 or more depending on scope. Garage conversions tend to cost less since the structure already exists.
We provide a full itemized written estimate before any work begins so you know exactly what to expect.
We assess your property, existing structures, and zoning requirements.
We work with you on layout, finishes, and scope.
We handle all documentation required by the City of El Segundo.
Our team builds to code with regular quality checks throughout.
We confirm the finished unit passes inspection and meets your expectations.
Building an ADU is a significant investment. Here is why El Segundo property owners choose our team.
Clients consistently tell us that permits and inspections moved smoothly and that communication stayed clear throughout construction.
El Segundo has specific zoning rules around lot coverage, setbacks, and parking that directly affect what type of ADU you can build. We review these details with you before finalizing a design so there are no surprises during plan check.
Because we work regularly in the South Bay, we understand how the City of El Segundo reviews ADU applications and what typically causes delays. That local experience helps keep your project moving.
We also know which finishes and layouts tend to perform best for rental income in this market, which can help guide your design decisions if that is part of your goal.
Many ADU and garage conversion projects involve structural changes. Our structural and framing work team handles anything from foundation work to framing a new unit.
If your project needs city approval before construction can begin, our permits and city approvals service manages the entire process for you.
Considering a larger addition instead of a standalone unit? Take a look at our additions and new construction services as well.
Yes. Every ADU and garage conversion requires permits from the City of El Segundo. We manage this entire process for you.
Most ADU projects take four to eight months from design through final inspection, depending on size and complexity.
Most garages can be converted, but the structure needs to meet current building code. We evaluated this during our initial site visit.
Yes. We manage the full process from initial planning through permits, construction, and final inspection.
Whether you want to convert an existing garage or build a new backyard unit, TAPS Construction, Inc. can guide you through the entire process.
Call (310) 480 4840 or request a free estimate to get started. We serve El Segundo and the greater South Bay.
