Altadena homeowners often value their properties for their space, character and connection to the surrounding community.
However, as life changes, many homes need additional flexibility. Families may need extra accommodation, professionals may need dedicated work areas, or homeowners may want to create more value from their existing land.
An Accessory Dwelling Unit provides a practical way to expand what your property can offer without the disruption of moving.
At Baumeister Construction, we design and build custom ADUs that respect the character of your property while introducing modern functionality. From initial planning through construction completion, our team provides a structured and professional building experience.
Whether you are creating a private family residence, guest accommodation, home office or future rental space, we help transform available space into something meaningful.
Many Altadena homes were built with generous outdoor areas and traditional layouts, but modern lifestyles often require more flexibility.
A growing family may need another bedroom. Elderly parents may need independent accommodation nearby. Remote work may require a dedicated office. Some homeowners simply want to make better use of unused areas around their property.
The challenge is creating additional space without losing the character and comfort of the home you already love.
Baumeister Construction helps homeowners find practical solutions through carefully planned ADU construction.
We start by understanding your goals, assessing your property and identifying the most suitable approach. Whether that means creating a detached backyard residence, converting an existing structure or designing a custom unit, we guide you through each stage.
From planning and coordination to construction and final finishes, we make the process clear, organised and manageable.
At Baumeister Construction, we provide complete ADU design and construction services tailored to your property and long-term goals. Whether you are planning a detached ADU, attached ADU, garage conversion, rental unit, guest house, or private family accommodation, our team manages every stage of the project. From initial planning and permit coordination to foundation work, framing, roofing, plumbing, electrical installation, interiors, and final finishes, we deliver a carefully managed build with quality, functionality, and lasting value at the centre of every decision.
Transform your kitchen into a stunning, functional space with our expert remodeling services. At Baumeister Construction, we combine quality craftsmanship with thoughtful design to bring your vision to life.
Optimize your space with our layout reconfiguration services. At Baumeister Construction, we redesign interiors to improve flow, functionality, and style, tailored to your needs.
Transform your bathroom into a stunning, functional space with our expert remodeling services. At Baumeister Construction, we combine quality craftsmanship with thoughtful design to bring your vision to life.
Ensure safety and efficiency in your commercial space with our expert electrical and plumbing services. At Baumeister Construction, we handle installations, upgrades, and repairs with precision.
Achieve flawless walls and vibrant finishes with our drywall and painting services. At Baumeister Construction, we ensure smooth surfaces and exceptional colour application to enhance your space.
Add elegance and character to your home with our decorative finishes. At Baumeister Construction, we specialise in custom details that bring style and sophistication to every space.
Led by a dedicated woman in Los Angeles County, Baumeister Construction provides professional ADU design and construction services built around trust, quality, and clear communication. We help homeowners create detached ADUs, attached units, garage conversions, guest accommodation, and flexible living spaces tailored to their property and goals. From planning and permits to construction and final finishes, our team delivers a carefully managed, stress-free ADU building experience with lasting value.
From Altadena
Travel along Lake Avenue towards your consultation location.
Confirm your appointment details with Baumeister Construction.
Our team will meet you at your property.
We will assess your available space and discuss ADU options.
Altadena is a distinctive foothill community in Los Angeles County known for its natural surroundings, historic residences and peaceful neighbourhood atmosphere.
Its combination of established homes, larger lots and unique property layouts makes it a suitable location for thoughtfully designed ADU projects.
The cost depends on the size, design, finishes and site conditions. We provide a tailored quotation following an on-site consultation.
Yes. We assist with planning, permits and project coordination to help simplify the entire process.
Project timescales vary depending on design, approvals and construction requirements. We’ll provide a realistic programme before work begins.
In many cases, yes. A well-designed ADU can increase property value while also providing additional living space or rental income opportunities.
An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a self-contained residential living space built on the same property as an existing home. It typically includes a kitchen, bathroom, living area, and sleeping space.
Let’s design and build an ADU that adds long-term value to your property.