What is the maximum ADU size allowed in Fair Oaks?

Detached ADUs in Fair Oaks can be up to 1200 square feet.

ADU Builders & Contractors in Fair Oaks, CA

Q: How much does it cost to build an ADU in Fair Oaks?

The average cost ranges from $150,000 to $325,000, or $200-375 per square foot.

Q: How long does it take to get an ADU permit in Fair Oaks?

The permit process typically takes 60 to 120 weeks in Fair Oaks.

Fair Oaks, CA homeowners looking to build an ADU have 212 licensed contractors to choose from, ready to help. Whether you're planning a garage conversion, detached ADU, or junior ADU, finding the right contractor in Fair Oaks starts here.

📊 ADU Quick Facts for Fair Oaks

Avg. Cost/sqft

$200-$375

Permit Timeline

60-120 weeks

Max Size

1200 sqft

Setbacks

4ft sides

Top 212 ADU Contractors in Fair Oaks

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#1KOOL BREEZE

Fair Oaks, CA

Kool Breeze — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 21+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 863 1221

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#2GENERAL HOME CONSTRUCTION

Fair Oaks, CA

General Home Construction — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 30+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 804 3396

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#3RF CONSTRUCTION & REMODEL

Fair Oaks, CA

RF Construction & Remodel — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 6+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 696 1800

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#4MUSSRO PROPERTIES INC

Fair Oaks, CA

Mussro Properties Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 18+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 205 2977

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#5HANGER LYNN F CONST

Fair Oaks, CA

Hanger Lynn F Const — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 40+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 847 4071

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#6SHADE AARON PAUL

Fair Oaks, CA

Shade Aaron Paul — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 12+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (208) 890 1326

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#7HUDSON CONSTRUCTION

Fair Oaks, CA

Hudson Construction — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 24+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 730 6523

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#8POSH HOME DESIGN

Fair Oaks, CA

Posh Home Design — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 16+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 216 7464

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#9TARVER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Fair Oaks, CA

Tarver Construction Company — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 26+ years experience.

View Profile 📞 (916) 532 8948

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#10BMC CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

Fair Oaks, CA

Bmc Construction Services — licensed ADU contractor in Fair Oaks, CA. Detached ADU construction. 32+ years experience.

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💰 How Much Does an ADU Cost in Fair Oaks?

Garage Conversion

$70,000 - $130,000

Converting existing garage to living space

Detached ADU

$150,000 - $325,000

New standalone unit (600-1,200 sqft)

Permit & Fees

$1,097 - $5,097

Plan check, permits, utility connections

* Costs vary based on size, finishes, site conditions, and contractor. Get quotes from multiple Fair Oaks contractors to compare pricing.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About ADUs in Fair Oaks

How much does it cost to build an ADU in Fair Oaks?▼

The average cost to build an ADU in Fair Oaks ranges from $150,000 to $325,000, or approximately $200 to $375 per square foot. Garage conversions typically cost $70,000 to $130,000.

How long does it take to get an ADU permit in Fair Oaks?▼

The ADU permit process in Fair Oaks typically takes 60 to 120 weeks. California law requires cities to approve or deny ADU permits within 60 days of receiving a complete application.

What are the ADU size limits in Fair Oaks?▼

In Fair Oaks, detached ADUs can be up to 1200 square feet. Attached ADUs are limited to 50% of the primary dwelling or 1,200 sqft, whichever is less. Junior ADUs (JADUs) are limited to 500 sqft and must be within the existing home.

What is the setback requirement for ADUs in Fair Oaks?▼

Fair Oaks requires 4-foot setbacks from side property lines and 4-foot setbacks from rear property lines for new ADU construction. Converted structures (like existing garages) may maintain their current setbacks.

Do I need to provide parking for my ADU in Fair Oaks?▼

No parking is required for ADUs in Fair Oaks if your property is within half a mile of public transit, in a historic district, part of an existing multi-family building, or if the ADU is a garage conversion. Otherwise, one space may be required.

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