Custom ADU Builder in Portland & Vancouver

ADUs Built for Connection with Independence

MyADU builds custom backyard homes that keep loved ones close—while giving everyone the space they need.

KEEP
Family Close
MAINTAIN
Independence
BUILD
Your Legacy

Start Your ADU Project

Get our free guide to talk through whether an ADU is right for your family.

Building an ADU isn’t just a construction project—it’s a family decision. This short guide helps you explore needs, budgets, and next steps together so everyone feels confident moving forward.

WHY FAMILIES WAIT:

THE ADU PROCESS FEELS TOO COMPLICATED

Even when you are motivated to keep or bring loved ones close:

  • You don’t know where to start or who to trust
  • Permits and regulations feel like a maze
  • Costs and timelines are unclear
  • Fear of making an expensive mistake keeps you stuck

The good news: we know how to turn “complicated” into “connected.”

CONNECTION HAPPENS

WHEN IT’S DONE RIGHT

You get more than a backyard building— you get freedom, security, and legacy.

  • Connection without compromise
  • Property value that grows with your family
  • Complete project management from start to finish
  • Peace of mind with transparent timelines
Designed for

Your Needs and Budget

Every family’s situation is unique-our packages make it simple to get started.

  • Design + Permitting: Custom layouts, site plans, and approvals
  • Turnkey Build: Full construction, management, and delivery
  • Consulting Only: Expert advice for DIY or partner-led projects
ABOUT MYADU

WE HELP FAMILIES IMPROVE LIFE AT HOME

Our team understands the emotional and financial decisions behind building an ADU.

We know this isn’t just about construction—it’s about taking care of the people you love while protecting your family’s independence and peace of mind. Many of us at MyADU have been exactly where you are—building for our own parents, kids, and loved ones who need extra support.

With decades of design-build experience and deep knowledge of local regulations, we’ll handle every detail— so you can focus on what matters most: family.

THE PROCESS

A SIMPLE PATH FROM CONFUSED TO CONNECTED

We make every step clear so you can relax and look forward to move-in day.

Schedule Your Free Consultation

We walk your property, talk through your goals, and give you an honest assessment of what’s possible—no pressure, just clarity.

Approve Your Custom ADU Plan and Budget

We create a design that fits your family and property, handle all the permitting, and give you a clear timeline and budget—no surprises.

Bring Family Home

We manage construction and keep you updated every step. In 6–9 months, your loved ones are close, independent, and home.

FEATURED ADU MODELS

WE'VE HELPED HUNDREDS
OF FAMILIES

Choose a proven design or create something custom.

Each model is proven, practical, and ready to customize. Whether you need space for aging parents, adult children, or rental income, we have layouts that work.

Virtual Tour

Take a Virtual Tour of one of our 2 Bedroom ADU’s

Trusted by

Homeowners Across the Northwest

Exceptional results, lasting relationships.

  • 30+ years building quality homes
  • Clark County’s first ADU specialists
  • Hundreds of families served
  • Trusted by lenders and permitting offices

“We’re here long after your warranty ends”

What Our Clients Say

BUILT FOR FAMILIES

WHY HOMEOWNERS
CHOOSE MYADU

ADA Available

We can build to meet accessibility standards so your ADU works for family members of all ages and abilities—now and in the future.

Inclusive Pricing

Design, permits, site prep, utility connections —everything's included in one transparent price so you know exactly what to expect.

Quick Installations

We’ve designed models with you in mind. Using local resources and suppliers, and our unique knowledge of the building industry, most homes have a ready to move in ADU in as little as 12 weeks.

LIFE IMPROVED

YOUR FAMILY, TOGETHER AGAIN

A family legacy is what you’re really building.

  • Parents safe and nearby—not alone, not underfoot
  • Kids supported while remaining independent
  • Rental income that builds generational wealth
  • Home value that grows with your investment
  • A gathering place for grandkids and memories
FREE GUIDE

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ADUS

Thinking about building an ADU? Get our comprehensive guide with everything homeowners need to consider.

Building an ADU is a big decision. Our free guide covers costs, timelines, permits, design options, and financing—everything you need to make an informed choice for your property and your family.

What’s inside:

  • How much does an ADU actually cost?
  • What’s the typical timeline from start to finish?
  • Permits and regulations explained simply
  • Design options and floor plan ideas
  • Financing and ROI considerations
  • Is your property a good fit for an ADU?
FREE RESOURCE

BUILDING AN ADU SHOULDN’T DRIVE YOUR FAMILY APART

Get our free guide to talk through whether an ADU is right for your family.

Building an ADU isn’t just a construction project—it’s a family decision. This short guide helps you explore needs, budgets, and next steps together so everyone feels confident moving forward.

What’s inside:

  • Questions to ask yourself and your family before you build
  • How to talk to aging parents about moving closer
  • Budget planning worksheet
  • What to expect during the ADU process
Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

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Get Started with My ADU

Check out our plans or reach out to schedule a model showing or site visit!

Accessory Dwelling Unit Property Eligibility

Fill out the form on this page and we will send you a comprehensive report on your zoning, lot size, setbacks, ADU options, and pricing.

My ADU was founded as an answer to a growing demand in 2019. After over 30 years in business building custom homes, we saw the opportunity to bring clarity to the updated Accessory Dwelling Unit laws locally.

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