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Planning and Building Permit Rules for a Garage Conversion + Addition of an Accessory Dwelling in San Jose, CA
At New Avenue we have acquired over 30 different types of permits for “normal” residential projects such as additions, remodels, restorations, accessory dwellings, accessory structures, and custom homes…
Should You Buy Your Own Building Materials Online? Here’s An Expert’s Opinion.
As a homeowner hiring a contractor for a remodeling project, you may find yourself doing research into materials and/or suppliers beyond the materials that the designer or contractor has found and recommended…
Planning and Building Permits Required For a New Accessory Dwelling in San Ramon, CA
At New Avenue we have acquired over 30 different types of permits to get residential projects approved. These are “normal” projects such as additions, remodels, restorations, accessory dwellings, accessory structures, and custom homes…
Planning and Building Permits Required To Build An Accessory Dwelling in South San Francisco
At New Avenue we have submitted over 30 different types of permits to get residential projects approved. These are projects such as additions, remodels, restorations, accessory dwelling units, accessory structures, and custom homes…
New Avenue’s ADUs and Custom Homes are a Walker’s Paradise
A Walkscore rates the walkability of any address on a scale of 0-100. Locations receiving a score of 90-100 are deemed a “Walker’s Paradise”…
San Jose and Accessory Dwellings
In the City of San Jose, secondary units are generally allowed in R-1 Single-Family Residence Zoning Districts only, but may also be allowed in certain Planned Development Zoning Districts…
County of Santa Clara and Secondary Dwellings
anta Clara County provides for secondary dwellings in zoning districts that allow residential uses…
Accessory Dwelling Units in the City of El Cerrito, CA
Here are a few of the requirements related to Second Units for the City of El Cerrito, CA…
The City of Orinda, CA and Accessory Dwelling Units
Here are a few of the requirements related to second units for the City of Orinda, though you’ll have to review the municipal code for the most accurate definition, requirements, variances and exceptions…
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