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Santa Clarita
Detached ADU

A ground-up detached ADU built in a quiet Canyon Country residential neighborhood, creating a thoughtfully designed new living space that complements the existing property.

Project Type

Detached ADU

Location

Canyon Country, Santa Clarita, CA

Scope of Work

Ground-up construction, site preparation, reinforced foundation, wall and roof framing, exterior sheathing, windows and openings, interior rough construction, and stucco finish.

Project Overview

Built from a new foundation on an existing residential property, this detached ADU was carried through the major structural and exterior construction stages to create a comfortable new living space that feels at home in its neighborhood setting.

The Process

Built From the Ground Up

A look at the major construction stages that shaped this Santa Clarita ADU.

1

Site Preparation

Layout, formwork, utility preparation, and the early groundwork for the new detached structure.

2

Foundation Reinforcement

Steel reinforcement and slab preparation establish the structural base of the ADU.

3

Wall Framing

The footprint becomes a building as exterior walls and openings take shape.

4

Roof Framing

Rafters and roof geometry complete the primary wood-framed structure.

5

Exterior Sheathing

The structure is enclosed and prepared for windows, weather protection, and exterior finishes.

6

Rough Interior

Interior framing, insulation, and utility rough-in prepare the space for enclosure and finish work.

7

Stucco & Exterior Finish

The exterior receives its finished surface, bringing the new ADU close to its completed architectural form.

Built With Care

Every Stage Supports the One That Follows.

Ground-up construction depends on careful sequencing. From reinforcement hidden beneath the slab to framing that defines every opening and finish, the quality of the completed space begins long before the walls are closed.

Strong Foundation Careful preparation and reinforcement establish a dependable structural base.
Precise Framing Wall and roof framing shape the proportions, openings, and usable interior space.
Thoughtful Sequencing Each phase is coordinated so the next trade can move forward cleanly and efficiently.
Crafted to Last Attention to the unseen work is just as important as the finishes people ultimately see.

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