Adding a small structure to your backyard often starts with a dream of a quiet she-shed or a workshop for that hobby you ...

We’ve all seen the stories about egregious delays and cost overruns affecting seemingly every public construction project, large or not-so-large. But anyone who’s done major home improvement work will ...

Before you map out plans for an accessory dwelling unit on your property, it's important to know the ground rules. We asked city experts and design pros for advice to help you chart a course to the ...

A refuge for aging parents. Rental income for your golden years. There are plenty of good reasons to build an accessory dwelling unit, also known as an ADU. But don’t assume everyone will be cool with ...

ADU stands for accessory dwelling unit, a second, smaller dwelling located on the same property as the main single-family residence. ADUs can be attached or freestanding and can be used to house ...

Homeowners in three Maine cities can get up to $10,000 to build an ADU, with the goal of expanding housing in the state.

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DAVIS -- The City of Davis is making it easier than ever before for people to build ADUs, or accessory dwelling units. The units are smaller homes built on existing properties and they are only ...

SEASIDE – The Seaside City Council recently approved the first reading of the city’s draft ordinance making changes to the Seaside Municipal Code to establish an ordinance for accessory dwelling units ...