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Can You Sell Your ADU in California? Understanding AB 1033 and What Comes Next

Can You Sell Your ADU in California? Understanding AB 1033 and What Comes Next

by Chris Riha | May 20, 2025 | ADU, General Tips, New Home Construction, SB9

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)—those small homes tucked into backyards, garages, or converted basements—have long been known as “granny flats” or “rental units” in California. But a new California law, AB 1033, is flipping that narrative. If you’re a homeowner...
Here’s Why Skipping the Building Permit Is a Costly Mistake

Here’s Why Skipping the Building Permit Is a Costly Mistake

by Chris Riha | Apr 15, 2025 | General Tips, New Home Construction

  When homeowners start construction or remodeling projects, it’s tempting to bypass the permitting process. Maybe it’s to save money, avoid paperwork, or simply because they underestimate the importance. I completely understand—navigating permitting...
San Diego Pauses ADU Bonus Program: Key Regulatory Updates Explained

San Diego Pauses ADU Bonus Program: Key Regulatory Updates Explained

by Chris Riha | Mar 29, 2025 | ADU, New Home Construction, SB9

  Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) in San Diego can feel like navigating a maze—especially with recent regulatory shifts causing significant changes for homeowners and developers alike. Staying updated and adaptable to these changes is critical....
Building a Career in Construction: Simon Says, Lay the Groundwork with Builders Now

Building a Career in Construction: Simon Says, Lay the Groundwork with Builders Now

by Chris Riha | Mar 7, 2025 | SB9, ADU, General Tips, New Home Construction

We’ve really enjoyed sharing our stories with you through these blog posts. Last time around, Ernesto opened up about his day-to-day challenges and successes at Builders Now, giving us a real-world glimpse into the life of a project manager. This time, we’re...
Pioneering Modern Construction: Builders Now’s Approach to Industry Evolution

Pioneering Modern Construction: Builders Now’s Approach to Industry Evolution

by Chris Riha | Feb 27, 2025 | SB9, ADU, General Tips, New Home Construction

Have you ever wondered how different things were in the construction industry just 30 years ago? It’s been quite a transformation, and it’s interesting to see how expectations and processes have evolved. Imagine a time before the internet was everywhere, when getting...
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