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.

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SHELL ONLY

We build just the shell.
You take it from there.
  • Wood Post-Frame Structure
  • Roof, Siding, & Exterior Trim
  • Doors & Windows
  • You Finish Your Way
POPULAR
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full project
build

From start to finish, we
coordinate the full scope.
  • Everything in Shell-Only
  • Sitework & Concrete
  • Overhead Doors & Insulation
  • Electrical, Plumbing, & HVAC
  • Interior Build Out & Finish
  • Ready to Use!
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Project
Management

Let our team plan
out all the details.
  • Dedicated Point of Contact
  • Design & Planning
  • Scheduling & Logistics
  • Permits & Approvals
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Flexible/
custom

We cover the pieces
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
Gable
Gambrel
monitor
saltbox
monoslope
clerestory

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

ADD a Porch,
a BUILDING Extension,
OR an Accent
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