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Homeowner Education Series
What is an ADU?
Join ADU Builders at your local library for in-person educational session.
Topics Include:
- ADU regulations and zoning
- Costs and timelines
- Design options
- Rental income opportunities
- Multigenerational living solutions
- Live homeowner Q&A
Accessory Dwelling Units - Learn More
Homeowner Educational Information
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are self-contained residential living spaces located on the same property as a single-family or multi-family home. They include all the essentials—kitchen, bathroom, sleeping, and living areas—and are fully equipped for independent living.
To Learn More - visit our ADU Education Page for updated ADU Configuration Types, Connecticut Law, Permissible Towns, CT.gov pages links and take advantage of these Benefits now offered to CT Homeowners.
Homeowner Benefits
- Increased Demand: viable solution to the housing shortage to house family or short/long term renters.
- Multigenerational Living: ideal solution for families seeking to create independent spaces for aging parents or adult children.
- Financial Flexibility: Homeowners can rent their ADU, generating a new income stream- or utilize them for personal/guest occupancy.
- Additional Living Spaces: Detached ADUs are perfect for creating separate living spaces for creating a dedicated Home Office, Private Guest Suite, Pool House or Family Cottage.
Property Value Enhancement
“Adding a second unit on your property can increase your home’s value by up to 30%.” – Freddie Mac, 2020 Study on ADUs
ADU Types & Configurations
Detached
Detached
Detached
Stand-alone provides private, comfortable living space while maintaining independence. No shared walls—ideal for occupant privacy.
Attached
Detached
Detached
Attached ADUs blend seamlessly with your home’s footprint, maximizing space and efficiency—perfect for flexible living solutions with convenient access with shared utilities.
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Garage
Detached
Basement
Unlock your home's potential—convert your garage or build new to gain valuable living space and boost property value.
Basement
Pool House
Basement
Basement remodels are incredibly versatile and can add significant value, functionality, and comfort to your home. A basement ADU provides endless possibilities for use—while also increasing your home's resale potential.
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Pool House
Pool House
Pool House
Pool House ADU’s meet all the requirements of an ADU (full kitchen, bathroom, sleeping area) and is therefore a fully livable space, even if its proximity to the pool makes it convenient for poolside activities.
Attic
Pool House
Pool House
Constructing an ADU within the existing footprint of your home often bypasses zoning or lot size restrictions associated with additions—and can include unique features like vaulted ceilings, custom built-ins, or skylights.
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