Accessory Dwelling Unit · Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Custom accessory dwelling units (adus) in Ohio with flexible post-frame layouts, shell-only or turnkey scope options, and site-specific planning.
Accessory Dwelling Units Designed for Smart Flexible Living
An ADU is small-space planning with big expectations. It needs to feel comfortable, private, efficient, and useful — whether it is for family, guests, rental potential, or future flexibility.
A post-frame ADU can be customized around local rules, utilities, parking, living space, storage, porches, accessibility, and finish level, giving you a detached structure that feels intentional instead of improvised.
QUICK FACTS
Best For
Homeowners, Landowners, Growing Families, Empty Nesters
Common Uses
Detached guest quarters, in-law suites, backyard living space, or secondary residential units
Top Benefits
Independent secondary living, Efficient property use, Flexible family housing, Private everyday space
Key Design Features
Dimensions are custom, zoning envelope, living layout, utility access, parking and accessibility planning
Project & Design Considerations
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) planning should start with local zoning, utility access, privacy, parking, accessibility, code compliance, and finished living requirements. Post-frame construction is useful here because it can create large open interiors, flexible door placement, and custom dimensions without forcing the owner into a stock layout.
Useful options may include kitchenettes, bathrooms, porches, storage, energy-efficient insulation, accessible entries, and garage/shop combinations where allowed. For Ohio projects, site conditions, zoning, permits, access, drainage, and the exact shell-only or turnkey scope should be confirmed before final pricing.
STEP 1: SELECT YOUR SERVICE LEVEL
BUILD YOUR WAY!
Need only the structure? Want one team to coordinate the entire build? Already have a builder but still need help with sitework, concrete, or other pieces? Start with the level of support that fits your project.
You choose the scope. We’ll make the next steps clear.
SHELL ONLY
You take it from there.
- Wood Post-Frame Structure
- Roof, Siding, & Exterior Trim
- Doors & Windows
- You Finish Your Way
full project
build
coordinate the full scope.
- Everything in Shell-Only
- Sitework & Concrete
- Overhead Doors & Insulation
- Electrical, Plumbing, & HVAC
- Interior Build Out & Finish
- Ready to Use!
Project
Management
out all the details.
- Dedicated Point of Contact
- Design & Planning
- Scheduling & Logistics
- Permits & Approvals
Flexible/
custom
needed at your request.
- Choose Only the Services You Need
- Add Features as Desired
- Flexible, Clearly Defined Scope
- We Work with Your Builder
- Subcontractor Coordination
STEP 2: CHOOSE YOUR ROOFLINE
SHAPE THE BUILD
Go with a familiar gable, make room overhead with a gambrel, bring in daylight with a monitor or clerestory, or choose a distinctive saltbox or monoslope design.
The right roofline depends on how you want the building to look, feel, and function.
STEP 3: PERSONALIZE YOUR BUILD
make it yours
Explore the customization options and popular upgrades available for this building type.
Every project can be tailored around how you want it to look, function, and fit your property.
CUSTOM trim detailing
custom door selections
color customizations
Customize the Core
Custom placement
any roof style
Custom sizing
Personalize the building’s size, layout, placement, roofline, colors, and essential design details.
Add Space, Shelter, and Character






















