by elainelw | Sep 24, 2015 | ADUs, California, zoning
Tiny houses on wheels are allowed as caregiver dwellings in Sonoma County, CA, as well as Napa, Lake, Mendocino, Alameda, Contra Costa & Sacramento, according to Sonya Tafejian of Tiny House Consulting Sonoma County, phone 707-779-9474. Sonoma County Zoning Code:...
by elainelw | Jun 19, 2015 | ADUs, Georgia, News
Troup county Georgia approves accessory dwelling units: http://lagrangenews.com/news/home_top-news/154145971/County-paves-way-for-guest-homes
by elainelw | Jun 16, 2015 | ADUs, News, North Carolina, zoning
“Accessory dwelling units have been part of Asheville’s history for at least the last 70 years,” said City Urban Planner Vaidila Satvika. “The current proposal will give property owners more flexibility while also capping their maximum size. We’ve heard some concerns...
by elainelw | May 30, 2015 | ADUs, Construction, Oregon, zoning
Authored by the owner of Caravan, The Tiny House Hotel, here’s a website devoted to explaining the design/build steps involved in the construction of an ‘Accessory Dwelling Unit’ in Portland, Oregon: http://pdxadu.blogspot.com/ And here are the...
by elainelw | May 2, 2015 | ADUs, South Carolina, zoning
Beaufort, SC allows accessory dwelling units. They must be at least 240 square feet. Read Sectioon 5.3-B. here: http://www.cityofbeaufort.org/Data/Sites/1/media/Departments/planning/udo-revised-september-2012-web.pdf
by elainelw | Apr 15, 2015 | ADUs, building codes, Construction, North Carolina, zoning
The United Way in Brevard, NC has created a very handy guide for building an accessory dwelling unit (small house on a foundation in the backyard of an existing home). They project the costs to be between $30,000 (if you do all the work yourself) to $60,000. While the...