December News from the Napa Sonoma ADU Center
2021 brought its share of tribulations to our community, and yet each day we hear from new homeowners like you who are ready to invest in building an accessory dwelling unit that will provide a roof over the head of a friend, family member, or neighbor in need of a home.
Five Stages of the ADU Journey
When homeowners first embark on their accessory dwelling unit journey they often ask us for an overview of the process and rightly explain, “I simply don’t know what I don’t know!”
Building ADUs in Napa & Sonoma Counties Webinar
For those of you who missed our webinar, “Building ADUs in Napa & Sonoma Counties Webinar” — we’ve got the whole thing recorded and available right here for you on-demand! This accessory dwelling unit webinar is relevant to building ADUs in all 16 jurisdictions (aka all cities and the two unincorporated county regions) across both Napa & Sonoma counties.
How to Finance Your ADU Webinar
If you’re curious to hear about all of the options for how to finance your accessory dwelling unit — you’ve come to the right place! This is the place to view our latest webinar, How to Finance Your ADU (for Homeowners in Napa & Sonoma Counties).
How to Build an ADU in Sebastopol Webinar
Join us here to catch up on a recording of our webinar, How to Build an ADU in the City of Sebastopol!
Part I: How to Build an ADU in Healdsburg Webinar
Join us here to catch up on a recording of our webinar, Part I: How to Build an ADU in the City of Healdsburg!
Part II: How to Build an ADU in Healdsburg Webinar
This Part II webinar was in collaboration with local nonprofit Healdsburg 2040 and featured local homeowners and housing professionals who have successfully built ADUs in Healdsburg. This content is relevant to homeowners outside of Healdsburg as well!
Accessory Dwelling Unit Design Roundtable Webinar
Join us here to catch up on a recording of our webinar, ADU Design Roundtable Webinar with Local Experts!
Checked out our Vendor Registry yet?
As we’ve noted before, your ADU professional team is critical to your project success (aka you get what you pay for, so — don’t skimp on your professional team!) To kickstart seeking a professional team for your accessory dwelling unit project, check out our Vendor Registry.
Top 6 Tips to Reduce Your ADU Costs
Accessory dwelling units are big projects, but they are well worth it. But even though building an ADU is a big project, you can make choices that help keep costs down from the get-go.