At Kallos Building Group, we specialize in the design and construction of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) that provide homeowners with the perfect solution for additional living space. Whether you're looking to build a garden suite, backyard suite, or laneway suite, our team is here to help you create a functional and stylish ADU that enhances the value and versatility of your property.
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What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)?
An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a self-contained living space located on the same property as a primary residence. These units can be built in various forms, including garden suites, backyard suites, or laneway suites, and are designed to accommodate a wide range of needs. ADUs are ideal for providing housing for family members, creating rental income opportunities, or even offering a private retreat for guests.
At Kallos Building Group, we take pride in designing and constructing high-quality ADUs that meet your specific needs, whether you’re looking for a cozy one-bedroom unit or a spacious multi-functional space. With our expertise in ADU construction, we handle everything from design and permits to construction and finishing touches.
Benefits of Building an ADU (Garden Suite, Backyard Suite, Laneway Suite)
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Maximize Property Value
Building an ADU on your property can significantly increase its value. Whether you choose a garden suite in your backyard or a laneway suite along your property’s lane, an ADU can boost the overall value of your home while providing you with additional usable space. -
Generate Rental Income
A backyard suite or laneway suite can be a lucrative investment. With more people seeking affordable rental properties, renting out an ADU can help you generate additional income. Whether you rent it to tenants or offer it as a short-term rental, the potential for a return on investment is substantial. -
Provide Housing for Family Members
An accessory dwelling unit is an ideal solution for providing a separate, private living space for family members, such as elderly parents, young adults, or relatives who need independent living quarters but want to remain close. It offers both privacy and convenience while maintaining family connections. -
Create a Guest Retreat
If you regularly host guests, an ADU can serve as a private retreat for visitors. Your garden suite or backyard suite can be designed to provide all the amenities of a hotel while giving your guests their own space to relax. -
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Living
Many homeowners are increasingly looking for sustainable housing solutions. Building an accessory dwelling unit allows you to incorporate eco-friendly features like energy-efficient appliances, green building materials, and sustainable landscaping, helping reduce your environmental footprint.
Our ADU Services: Design, Permits, Construction, and More
At Kallos Building Group, we handle every step of the ADU process to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. From initial design ideas to securing the necessary permits and completing the final construction, we work closely with you to create an ADU that meets your needs and enhances your property.
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Custom Design Services
Our team of expert designers will work with you to create a personalized garden suite, backyard suite, or laneway suite that fits your vision, lifestyle, and budget. We understand that every homeowner’s needs are unique, which is why we offer custom designs tailored to your preferences. -
Permit and Zoning Assistance
Navigating the permit and zoning process can be challenging, but with Kallos Building Group on your side, we handle all the paperwork and approvals required for your ADU project. We’ll ensure your project meets local building codes and zoning regulations, taking the stress out of the permit process. -
Quality Construction and Project Management
Once your ADU design is finalized and permits are secured, our skilled construction team gets to work. We manage every aspect of the build, ensuring that your backyard suite or laneway suite is constructed to the highest quality standards. We pride ourselves on staying within budget and on schedule. -
Interior Finishing and Custom Features
From modern finishes to functional layouts, our team ensures that your ADU is not only beautifully designed but also highly functional. Whether you need custom cabinetry, energy-efficient appliances, or beautiful flooring, we provide interior finishes that complement your style and needs.
Why Choose Kallos Building Group for Your ADU Project?
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Experience in ADU Construction
With years of experience in the construction industry, Kallos Building Group specializes in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that come with building garden suites, backyard suites, and laneway suites, and we are dedicated to delivering high-quality results.
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Local Expertise in Guelph
As a local company based in Guelph, we have in-depth knowledge of local building codes, zoning regulations, and the permitting process. We are committed to delivering projects that meet all local requirements and exceed your expectations.
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Personalized Approach
We treat each ADU project as a unique opportunity to bring your vision to life. Our team works closely with you throughout the design and construction process to ensure that the final result is exactly what you envisioned.
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Full Project Management
From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, we manage every aspect of the project, ensuring a smooth process and timely completion. We handle the permits, coordination with subcontractors, and all necessary details, so you don’t have to worry about a thing.
Get Started with Your ADU Today
Ready to build your dream ADU? Whether you're interested in a garden suite, backyard suite, or laneway suite, Kallos Building Group is here to help you every step of the way.
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FAQ
Q: What is an ADU?
A: An ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) is a secondary, independent living space on a property that can be used for a variety of purposes, including as a rental unit, guest house, or living space for family members.
Q: How much does it cost to build an ADU in Guelph?
A: The cost can vary greatly depending on the size, design, and materials. Contact us for a site visit to get an estimate.
Q: Can I rent out my ADU?
A: Yes, you can rent out your ADU in Guelph, but make sure to check the local zoning laws for rental regulations and permits.
Q: How long will it take to build my ADU?
A: The timeline for an ADU can vary, but most projects take between 6 to 12 months, depending on complexity and permit approval.
