ADU & Residential Additions Drawing Sets

Architectural drawings prepared for accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and residential additions—supporting permits, layout clarity, and construction coordination.

Clear Planning for Expanding Residential Spaces

ADUs and residential additions require well-coordinated architectural drawings to address layout, existing conditions, and permitting requirements. At Payrol & Alvarez, we prepare permit-focused drawing sets that clearly define the proposed expansion while integrating with the existing structure and site.

Our approach emphasizes clarity, accuracy, and practical documentation to support a smooth approval and construction process.
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What’s Included in ADU & Addition Drawing Sets

Depending on project scope, drawing sets may include:

  • Existing and proposed floor plans

  • Layouts for ADUs or residential additions

  • Dimensions, notes, and architectural references

  • Drawings prepared for permit review and coordination

  • Organized plan sets suitable for submission

Each set is tailored to the specific property conditions and project objectives.

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Typical ADU & Addition Projects

This service commonly supports:

  • Detached or attached ADUs

  • Garage conversions

  • Home additions and expansions

  • Additional bedrooms, living areas, or independent units

Drawings are developed to reflect both functional needs and permit requirements.

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Our Approach

Our Approach to ADU & Addition Projects

  • Review of existing conditions and project goals

  • Evaluation of layout feasibility

  • Preparation of clear, permit-ready architectural drawings

  • Revisions as needed prior to final delivery

  • Final organized drawing set for submission

We focus on creating documentation that aligns design intent with real-world constraints.

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Who This Service Is Designed For

Who This Service Is Designed For

  • Homeowners

  • Real estate investors

  • Contractors and builders

  • Property managers

Whether the goal is added living space or an independent unit, our drawings support efficient coordination and execution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eligibility depends on zoning, lot conditions, and local requirements. Our role is to prepare drawings once feasibility has been established.

In many cases, properly documented additions and ADUs can support future valuation or financing discussions, depending on lender requirements.

Yes. Drawing sets typically include interior layouts necessary to document the proposed space and functionality.

Timelines vary based on project size and complexity. We provide an estimated schedule after reviewing the scope.

Expand Your Property with Clarity

If you’re planning an ADU or residential addition, send us your project details and address. We’ll outline the required drawings and next steps clearly.

for a free consultation and start bringing your vision to life with precision and professionalism!

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