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ADU Home Plans: Custom Designs for Riverside, CA Homeowners

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    SEO Next Mile
  • Mar 30
  • 2 min read

If you're considering adding an ADU home to your Riverside property, a well-designed plan is the foundation for success. At Kirmina Construction, we specialize in creating custom ADU home plans that maximize functionality, comply with local regulations, and enhance your property's value.


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Why Custom ADU Home Plans Matter in Riverside


Riverside's climate, zoning laws, and architectural styles require ADU home plans tailored to local conditions.


Our designs address:


Space optimization (400–1,200 sq ft layouts)

Energy efficiency (Title 24 compliance)

Riverside building codes (setbacks, height limits)

Aesthetic harmony with your main home


For official guidelines, review Riverside’s ADU regulations.


Popular ADU Home Plan Styles in Riverside


We design ADU home plans for diverse needs:


1. Detached Backyard Cottages


  • Ideal for rental income or guest housing


  • Private entrance and outdoor space


  • Modern or traditional exteriors


Example Layout:


  • 1 bed / 1 bath (600 sq ft)


  • Open-concept living area


  • Stackable washer-dryer hookups


2. Garage Conversions


  • Cost-effective ADU option


  • Preserves yard space


  • Quicker permit approval


Key Features:


  • Insulated walls/floors


  • Natural light solutions (skylights, clerestory windows)


3. Attached ADUs (Junior ADUs)


  • Shares a wall with the main house


  • Lower construction costs


  • Great for multigenerational living


View our portfolio of completed ADUs for inspiration.


What’s Included in Our ADU Home Plans?


Every Kirmina Construction ADU home plan includes:


  1. Site-Specific Design


    • Topographical surveys


    • Sun exposure analysis


    • Privacy considerations


  2. Architectural Drawings


    • Floor plans to scale


    • Elevation sketches


    • Cross-sections


  3. Engineering Details


    • Structural calculations


    • Electrical/plumbing layouts


    • Energy compliance reports


  4. Permit-Ready Documentation


    • Riverside planning department requirements


    • Utility connection plans


For details, read our ADU construction guide.


Customization Options for ADU Home Plans


Tailor your ADU home plans with:


  • Kitchenettes vs. full kitchens


  • Accessibility features (zero-step entries, wider doorways)


  • Outdoor living spaces (decks, patios)


  • Sustainable materials (bamboo flooring, low-VOC paints)


Contact us to discuss your customization preferences.


The Kirmina Construction Advantage


  1. Local Expertise


    • 50+ ADU home plans approved in Riverside


    • Familiarity with all neighborhood design boards


  2. Cost Transparency


    • No hidden fees


    • Fixed-price contracts


  3. End-to-End Service


    • From design to final inspection


Learn about our company’s approach.


Start Your ADU Project Today


Ready to explore ADU home plans for your Riverside property?✅ Get a free design consultation✅ View our previous ADU projects


 
 
 

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