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Explore answers to frequently asked questions about the ADU process, design options, and project timelines to help you make informed decisions.

The timeline for building an ADU depends on its size and complexity. On average, the process from permits to completion takes 4 to 12 months. We provide a detailed timeline once your design is finalized.

Yes, all ADUs, including conversions, require permits. But don’t worry—we handle the entire permitting process for you, making it as easy and stress-free as possible.

Absolutely! You can convert your garage into an ADU. Depending on local regulations, you could potentially have two ADUs on your property, plus a garage conversion, offering multiple living or rental spaces.

Our ADUs are typically built on a permanent slab foundation as the standard, but we can also construct them on raised foundations if necessary. As of now, homes on wheels do not qualify as ADUs and are generally not permitted on properties, except in a few select areas.

Getting started is simple! Contact us to schedule your free consultation, and we’ll discuss your vision, budget, and next steps.

Depending on municipality and zoning restrictions you may be allowed the construction of up to two ADUs on a single lot. You also have the option to split your lot and build up to two more ADUs, in addition to the primary residence.

The cost varies depending on size, design, finishes, and location. We provide transparent estimates and work closely with you to manage your budget. Contact us for a personalized quote.

Yes, as long as your property meets zoning and building requirements, an ADU can be built in your backyard. We’ll guide you through these regulations to ensure everything is compliant.

Yes, ADUs can be rented out as long-term or short-term rental units, subject to local regulations. They’re an excellent option for generating additional income or providing housing for family members.

Yes, One & Only Tiny Homes is fully insured, and we offer warranties on all workmanship for your peace of mind.

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One & Only Tiny Homes is a family-owned business passionate about creating cozy, functional living spaces. Whether you’re looking for a solution for your aging parents or adding value to your property, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Flexible Financing Options for Your ADU Project in FL

At One & Only Tiny Homes, we make it easy to turn your vision into reality with various financing options. Whether you're looking for a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC), cash-out refinancing, or other flexible solutions, our financing partners are here to help.

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