
Build Smart, Live Better: The Rise of ADUs in California’s Central Valley & Tri-Valley
California’s ADU landscape is changing fast—and that’s good news for homeowners. With new laws allowing separate sales, eliminating owner-occupancy requirements, and streamlining permits, building an Accessory Dwelling Unit has never been easier or more rewarding. Whether you’re in Modesto, Pleasanton, or anywhere in the Central Valley or Tri-Valley, ADUs offer flexible living space, rental income, and long-term value. In this blog, KHB Construction breaks down the 2024–2025 legislation, design trends, and financial incentives shaping the future of ADUs—and shows you how to get started with a trusted local partner.