Searching for experienced ADU builders and contractors in Ventura or Santa Barbara County? Hive ADU specializes in designing and constructing high-quality, custom Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) and backyard cottages tailored to your needs. Whether youâre adding a rental unit, planning for multigenerational living, or expanding your space, our team delivers beautifully designed, permit-ready Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) built for life in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. We turn your goals into reality, making Hive ADU the trusted name for expertly built ADUs across the region.
As ADU Builders, our commitment goes beyond construction. We partner with you from concept through completion, guiding you through design, site analysis, permits, and final finishes. With a deep understanding of ADU regulations in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, we streamline the entire process to create a space that enhances your lifestyle, adds property value, and meets your specific goals. ADU designs for income, family, or a private home office.
Looking for ADU solutions in Ventura or Santa Barbara County? Hive ADU offers a complete range of services to meet your needs, from permit-ready plans to fully customized designs. Whether you’re expanding space for your family, generating rental income, or maximizing your backyard, our pre-designed, custom, and detached Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) deliver expert quality, local compliance, and lasting value. Every project is backed by expert guidance, transparent pricing, and trusted local experience from breaking ground to an expertly finished ADU.
With deep experience in local building codes and a reputation for high-quality execution, Hive ADU is the go-to choice for homeowners in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties who want fewer surprises. Weâre builders, not brokers, which means everything stays in-house and is accountable. Learn what makes us different on our Why Choose Hive ADU page or take a closer look at Our Process from estimate to move-in.
Weâre more than just ADU designers. Hive ADU handles every stage of the construction process, from site planning to handing over the keys. Our Detached ADU Solutions are ideal for backyard builds, while our ADU Design Services enable homeowners to customize layouts to their specific needs. Want something unique? Our team can create Custom ADUs tailored to your property, goals, and budget.
Whether you need a compact Studio ADU, a spacious Two-Bedroom ADU model, or something in between, Hive offers a growing collection of pre-approved designs that reduce permitting delays. Each model is carefully engineered to meet Californiaâs building codes and lifestyle requirements. You can browse by size, bedroom count, or exterior style on our All ADU Models page.
Zoning rules and ADU laws vary dramatically from city to city. Weâve worked across dozens of jurisdictions. We design for compliance from day one. Check local guidelines by visiting our Ventura County ADU Regulations or Santa Barbara County ADU Regulations pages for a quick overview of whatâs allowed in your area. Visualize your ADU on your property with our Site Checker Tool.
We know ADUs inside and out, from zoning and permitting to building codes and inspections. Youâre working with specialists, not generalists.
No hidden fees, no vague allowances or change orders. Just transparent, honest pricing that gives you peace of mind and full control over your budget.
Our pre-approved plans are ready to go, helping you get started on construction faster. Skip the hassle of the permit process. Trust Hive ADU.Â
We handle everything in-house, from feasibility and design to final construction, so you never have to chase down contractors.
Select a layout that aligns with your goals, style, and property. We offer flexible design options that feel like home, not just templates.
Your Accessory Dwelling Unit comes fully finished and ready for immediate use, with no last-minute surprises or unfinished details.
Your free ADU catalog includes everything you need to start your project with confidence. Explore designs that fit your space, style, and budget, while understanding the permitting path ahead. Start planning your dream Hive ADU in Ventura or Santa Barbara County today..
Weâve all heard the stories:
Permits stuck in limbo, inflated bids mid-build, and projects dragging on until homeowners give up. That hesitation? We get it.
This is why we built the Hive ADU System, a more innovative building method.
Itâs a more innovative way to build refined over dozens of local projects. Our streamlined process locks in timelines, ensures transparent pricing, and keeps your ADU moving forward without surprises.
Ready To Explore Building With Hive ADU?
Letâs discuss your goals and see if Hive ADU fits. This friendly 10-minute call lets you ask questions and clarify the next steps.
No pressure, just honest guidance to understand the Hive ADU experience clearly.
Weâre here to help you make the most of your property with clarity and confidence.
If we feel like a match, weâll schedule a complete consultation when youâre ready.
