ADU Builders & Contractors in Burbank, CA

Burbank's proximity to major entertainment studios drives strong rental demand for ADUs, and the city's Community Development department provides forms and fee schedules to guide homeowners through the building process.

📊 ADU Quick Facts for Burbank

Avg. Cost/sqft

$350-$600

Permit Timeline

6-14 weeks

Max Size

1200 sqft

Setbacks

4ft sides

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Top 419 ADU Contractors in Burbank

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Burbank, CA

Tommy'S Remodeling Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 11+ years experience.

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Burbank, CA

360 Contractors Group Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 10+ years experience.

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Vorperian Hratch Garbis — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 40+ years experience.

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21st Century L I H T C Construction Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 9+ years experience.

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Catalina Construction — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 23+ years experience.

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Arbucci John — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 31+ years experience.

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Verdugo Company — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 30+ years experience.

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Burbank, CA

Your Deck Builder.Com — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 18+ years experience.

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Cpc Builders Inc — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 19+ years experience.

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Radlein Fine Home Builder — licensed ADU contractor in Burbank, CA. Detached ADU construction. 19+ years experience.

💰 How Much Does an ADU Cost in Burbank?

Garage Conversion

$85,000 - $200,000

Converting existing garage to living space

Detached ADU

$170,000 - $420,000

New standalone unit (600-1,200 sqft)

Permit & Fees

$4,000 - $14,000

Plan check, permits, utility connections

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About ADUs in Burbank

How much does it cost to build an ADU in Burbank?
The average cost to build an ADU in Burbank ranges from $170,000 to $420,000, or approximately $350 to $600 per square foot. Garage conversions typically cost $85,000 to $200,000.
How long does it take to get an ADU permit in Burbank?
The ADU permit process in Burbank typically takes 6 to 14 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 Burbank?
In Burbank, 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 Burbank?
Burbank 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 Burbank?
No parking is required for ADUs in Burbank 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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