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}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-close{ padding:80px 0; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-form{ padding:32px 24px; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-faq-list summary{ font-size:21px; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-faq-list .ca-answer{ padding-right:0; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-btn{ width:100%; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-actions{ gap:14px; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  .ca-page .ca-wrap{ padding:0 22px; }<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->}<!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/style>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-page\" id=\"ca-page\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<header class=\"ca-hero\" id=\"ca-top\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-01-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Detached ADU beside the main house at sunset in Vista, California, built by Cordada Construction\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-content ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-eyebrow\">ADU Contractor \u00b7 Vista, CA<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h1>Build an ADU <span class=\"ca-it\">in Vista, CA.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-sub\">Cordada Construction helps homeowners across Vista and North County San Diego plan and build accessory dwelling units \u2014 detached, attached, and garage conversions.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-actions\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <a href=\"#ca-estimate\" class=\"ca-btn ca-btn-red\">Get a Free ADU Estimate<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <a href=\"tel:+17607173747\" class=\"ca-btn ca-btn-ghost\">Call 760-717-3747<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-trust\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span>Licensed California Contractor<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span>LIC #980108<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span>Free Estimates<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/header>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-why\" id=\"ca-why-sec\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">Why Build an ADU<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>One property, <span class=\"ca-it\">more ways to use it.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Most homeowners we talk to are solving a specific problem. An ADU tends to be the answer to more than one of them at once.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-why-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-num\">01<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Rental Income<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>A second unit on a lot you already own can be rented out, turning unused yard or garage space into monthly income.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-num\">02<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Family Close By<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Parents, adult children, or in-laws get their own kitchen, bath, and front door \u2014 on the same property, not across town.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-num\">03<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>More Living Space<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Room to spread out without moving, and without giving up the neighborhood, schools, and commute you already have.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-num\">04<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Office or Guest Space<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>A quiet, separate building for working from home, hosting guests, or both, with real walls between work and the house.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-num\">05<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Long-Term Flexibility<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>What starts as a rental can become a guest house, a home office, or family housing later. The building adapts as you do.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-svc-sec\" id=\"ca-services\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">ADU Services<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>Detached, attached, <span class=\"ca-it\">or converted.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Which approach fits depends on your lot, your budget, and what you already have to work with. We build all of them.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 15L11 9l7 6\"><\/path><path d=\"M6 15v10h10V15\"><\/path><path d=\"M20 19l4-3.5 4 3.5\"><\/path><path d=\"M21.5 19v6h5v-6\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Detached ADUs<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>A standalone unit built in the backyard with its own entrance, kitchen, and bath. The most private option, and usually the most flexible in layout.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 14l8-7 8 7\"><\/path><path d=\"M5 14v11h12V14\"><\/path><path d=\"M17 17h11v8H17\"><\/path><path d=\"M22 25v-4h2v4\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Attached ADUs<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>A new unit built onto the existing house, sharing a wall but keeping a separate entrance. Often a good fit on narrower lots.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 13l12-6 12 6\"><\/path><path d=\"M6 13v13h20V13\"><\/path><path d=\"M10 26v-8h12v8\"><\/path><path d=\"M10 22h12\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Garage Conversions<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Turning an existing attached or detached garage into finished living space \u2014 insulation, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and a full kitchen and bath.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 27V9l11-4 11 4v18\"><\/path><path d=\"M5 27h22\"><\/path><path d=\"M13 27v-8h6v8\"><\/path><path d=\"M11 14h3M18 14h3\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Existing Space Conversions<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Bonus rooms, workshops, and other underused areas of the property reworked into a self-contained unit with its own systems.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M4 26V12l9-5 9 5v14\"><\/path><path d=\"M22 18h6v8h-6\"><\/path><path d=\"M25 14v-4M23 12h4\"><\/path><path d=\"M4 26h24\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>ADU Additions<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Expanding an existing unit or building onto one already on the property \u2014 adding square footage, a bedroom, or a second bath.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-svc\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-ic\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6 27V13l10-6 10 6v14\"><\/path><path d=\"M6 27h20\"><\/path><path d=\"M12 27v-7h8v7\"><\/path><path d=\"M20 10l3-3 3 3-3 3z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>ADU Remodeling<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Updating a unit that is already built \u2014 kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, and finishes brought up to current condition for living or renting.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-process\" id=\"ca-process-sec\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">The Process<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>What to expect, <span class=\"ca-it\">start to finish.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Five stages. You always know which one you are in and what happens next.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-steps\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-step\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-n\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Property &amp; Project Consultation<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>We walk the property with you, look at the yard, garage, access, and utilities, and talk through what you are hoping to build.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-step\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-n\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Planning &amp; Scope<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>We define the size, layout, and finish level, then put together a written scope and estimate you can review line by line.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-step\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-n\">Step 3<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Design &amp; Permit Coordination<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>We coordinate with the design and engineering professionals your project calls for, and work with them through the local permitting process.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-step\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-n\">Step 4<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Construction<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Site work, foundation, framing, systems, and finishes. Our own crews and trades, scheduled and supervised in-house.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-step\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-n\">Step 5<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h3>Final Walkthrough<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>We walk the finished unit with you, address the punch list, and hand over a space that is ready to live in or rent.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-local\" id=\"ca-local-sec\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap ca-local-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-local-copy\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"ca-kicker\">Local ADU Expertise<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h2>We know these <span class=\"ca-it\">lots and neighborhoods.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <pee>Cordada Construction is based in Vista and builds throughout North County San Diego. Working locally means we already know the terrain, the housing stock, and the local building departments our projects go through.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <pee>No two properties are alike. Whether an ADU makes sense on your lot \u2014 and how large it can be \u2014 depends on the specifics: zoning, lot configuration, utility locations, site access, setbacks, and the state and local requirements in effect at the time you build. Those requirements change, so the honest answer always starts with looking at your property.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-areas\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <span>Vista<\/span><span>Oceanside<\/span><span>San Marcos<\/span><span>Escondido<\/span><span>Carlsbad<\/span><span>Fallbrook<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-actions\" style=\"margin-top:34px\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"#ca-estimate\" class=\"ca-btn ca-btn-dark\">Let&#8217;s Talk About Your Property<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-02.jpg\" alt=\"ADU under construction in North County San Diego, framing and foundation in progress\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-gal-sec\" id=\"ca-gallery-sec\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">Project Gallery<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>Work from <span class=\"ca-it\">around the county.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Recent Cordada Construction projects across Vista and North County San Diego.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-gallery\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-03.jpg\" alt=\"Existing home and garage before ADU construction began, with site grading underway in Vista, California\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Before &amp; Site Prep<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-02.jpg\" alt=\"ADU site work and wood framing over a new concrete foundation in Vista, California\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Site Work &amp; Framing<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-04-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Detached ADU with stucco and roofing complete during construction in Vista, California\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Exterior &amp; Stucco<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-05.jpg\" alt=\"ADU interior build-out with new cabinetry and vaulted ceiling\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Interior Build-Out<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-01-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Completed detached ADU and main house at dusk with new driveway and landscaping in Vista, California\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Exterior Finishes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-g\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-06.jpg\" alt=\"Completed backyard ADU and landscaped yard in North County San Diego\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cap\">Finished Project<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-cred\" id=\"ca-about\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">Why Cordada Construction<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>A local contractor, <span class=\"ca-it\">not a call center.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cred-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\">\n<h3>Licensed<\/h3>\n<pee>California Contractor License #980108.<\/pee><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\">\n<h3>Local<\/h3>\n<pee>Based in Vista, building throughout North County San Diego.<\/pee><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\">\n<h3>Residential Focus<\/h3>\n<pee>Residential construction experience across additions, conversions, and remodels.<\/pee><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\">\n<h3>Direct Communication<\/h3>\n<pee>You talk to the people building the project, not a rotating account manager.<\/pee><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-cell\">\n<h3>Free Estimates<\/h3>\n<pee>We walk the property and give you a written estimate at no cost.<\/pee><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\" style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:17px;margin-top:34px\">Google Reviews \u00b7 Client testimonial \u2014 send these over and we&#8217;ll add a reviews block here.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-faq\" id=\"ca-faq-sec\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <span class=\"ca-kicker\">ADU FAQ<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2>Questions homeowners <span class=\"ca-it\">ask us first.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Straight answers, and an honest note on the things that depend on your property.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-faq-list\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details open=\"\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>What is an ADU?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">An ADU, or accessory dwelling unit, is a second self-contained home on a property that already has a house on it. It has its own kitchen, bathroom, sleeping area, and entrance. People also call them granny flats, casitas, in-law units, or backyard cottages. An ADU can be a new detached building, an addition attached to the existing house, or a conversion of space you already have, like a garage.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>Can I build an ADU on my property in Vista?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">That depends on your specific property. Lot size and configuration, existing structures, setbacks, site access, utility locations, and the state and local requirements in effect at the time all factor in. Rather than guess, we come out, walk the property, and give you a straight read on what looks feasible and what would need to be confirmed with the local building department.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>How much does an ADU cost in San Diego County?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">Cost varies widely with the type of unit, its size, site conditions, how far utilities have to run, and the level of finish you choose. A garage conversion and a new detached build are very different projects. We do not quote a number before seeing the property. After a walkthrough we provide a written, itemized estimate at no charge, broken out by scope so you can compare it against any other bid.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>How long does it take to build an ADU?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">The construction phase depends on the size and type of unit and on site conditions. The design and permitting phase that comes before it is handled by the local jurisdiction and the design professionals involved, and its length is outside our control. Once we have looked at your project we can give you a realistic schedule for the construction work and tell you what we have seen on similar projects locally.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>Can I convert my garage into an ADU?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">Garage conversions are one of the more common ways homeowners add a unit, since the structure and foundation already exist. The work generally involves insulation, drywall, flooring, windows and doors, and running plumbing and electrical for a kitchen and bathroom. Whether your garage qualifies, and what has to change to make it a legal dwelling, depends on the structure and on current requirements \u2014 that is one of the first things we assess on site.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>Can an ADU be rented out?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">Many homeowners build an ADU specifically for rental income. What is permitted in terms of rental type and length of tenancy is set by state and local regulations, which can change, so confirm the current rules for your property with your local jurisdiction. We build the unit; how you use it afterward is your decision within those rules.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>Do I need permits for an ADU?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">Building a new dwelling unit, or converting existing space into one, is permitted work. We coordinate with the design and engineering professionals your project requires and work with them through the local permitting process, then build to the approved plans and coordinate inspections. Specific submittal requirements and fees are set by the jurisdiction your property falls under.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<details><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<summary>How do I know what size ADU I can build?<\/summary>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-answer\">Allowable size comes down to your lot, what is already built on it, setbacks, and current state and local regulations, which are subject to change. During the consultation we look at the property and talk through the options that appear workable, then confirm the specifics with the local building department before design begins.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/details>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<section class=\"ca-close\" id=\"ca-estimate\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap ca-close-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span class=\"ca-kicker\">Free Estimate<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<h2>Thinking about <span class=\"ca-it\">building an ADU?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <pee class=\"ca-lede\">Tell us about your property and what you have in mind. We&#8217;ll come out, look at the space, and give you a written estimate with no cost and no pressure.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-name\">Cordada Construction Inc.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-lic\">CA License #980108<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"tel:+17607173747\" class=\"ca-tel\">760-717-3747<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top:18px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.8;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)\">Vista, California<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>Serving North County San Diego<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><a href=\"mailto:fcordada@yahoo.com\" style=\"color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)\">fcordada@yahoo.com<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-form\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<h3>Request your free ADU consultation<\/h3>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><pee class=\"ca-note\">Call or email Cordada Construction to tell us about your property and the ADU you have in mind.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-actions\"><a class=\"ca-btn ca-btn-red\" href=\"tel:+17607173747\">Call 760-717-3747<\/a><a class=\"ca-btn ca-btn-outline\" href=\"mailto:fcordada@yahoo.com?subject=ADU%20consultation\">Email about your ADU<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><pee class=\"ca-fine\">No online form is connected on this page. Please contact us directly to request your free consultation.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/section>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"ca-foot\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-foot-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-fb\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/cordada-adu-07.png\" alt=\"Cordada Construction Inc.\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <pee>Family-owned general contractor in Vista, California, building ADUs and residential projects across North County San Diego.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-col\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h4>Contact<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"tel:+17607173747\">760-717-3747<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <a href=\"mailto:fcordada@yahoo.com\">fcordada@yahoo.com<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Vista, CA<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-col\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h4>ADU Services<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Detached &amp; Attached ADUs<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Garage Conversions<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Additions &amp; Remodeling<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-col\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<h4>Service Area<\/h4>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Vista \u00b7 Oceanside \u00b7 Carlsbad<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>San Marcos \u00b7 Escondido<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->        <\/p>\n<div>Fallbrook<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ca-bottom\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span>\u00a9 2026 Cordada Construction Inc. \u00b7 CA License #980108<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <span>Licensed \u00b7 Bonded \u00b7 Insured<\/span><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/footer>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6548","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6548"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6568,"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6548\/revisions\/6568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cordadaconstruction.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}