Permit your ADU with ease and confidence.
Architect-led ADU design and permitting from feasibility to final approval, with local expertise and transparent pricing.
Start your ADU journey
You’ve wondered what’s possible in your backyard.
We turn that curiosity into a clear, buildable ADU design, guiding you from vision to permit.
Ready to explore your backyard potential?
Every backyard is unique.
Our licensed architect will personally review your property and recommend the best way to start your ADU project.
ADU Fit Report $ 99
See what’s possible in your backyard
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We’ll review your zoning, setbacks, and site layout to show exactly where an ADU can fit before you spend thousands on design.
Property zoning and setback summary
Approximate buildable area diagram
Notes from a licensed architect
Recommendations for next steps
👉 Best for: homeowners just starting or unsure what’s allowed.
Concept Design $ 349
Visualize your ADU with a plan and rendering
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Includes everything from the Fit Report, plus a floor plan and one realistic 3D rendering to help you see the space and layout.
Buildable footprint & layout
One concept floor plan
One exterior 3D rendering
Estimate of potential square footage and cost
👉 Best for: homeowners comparing layouts or design styles.
Permit Package from $5,400
Permit-ready ADU architectural plans
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Includes all drawings and coordination needed for city permit submittal. We’ll guide you through plan check until approval.
Code-compliant architectural design prepared for city plan check and permit submittal
Architectural drawing set — site, floor, roof, elevations, sections, and construction details
Architect of Record stamp for city submittal
Coordination support with structural, Title 24, and survey consultants
Unlimited plan-check revisions(minor updates included)
Structural, Title 24, and survey service fees are not included, but will be coordinated through trusted consultants.
👉 Best for: homeowners ready to build.
100% credit from earlier steps toward your Permit Package
Born from Curiosity
Homeowners are turning curiosity into reality.
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Homeowners are turning curiosity into reality. *
Pauline N., Yorba Linda
“Backyard Project made my ADU vision clear and showed what was truly possible on my lot.”
Eric W., Fullerton
“They turned our ideas into a clear concept in days and gave us confidence to move forward.”
Hanna P., Anaheim
“Our permit plan sailed through plan check, and the design stayed clean and functional.”