Backyard Estates

Backyard Estates Backyard Estates is a turnkey provider building ADUs across southern California. Contact us today! https://www.backyardestates.com/form/?wpforms-442

We take care of your ADU project from begining to end, ensuring you can achieve your dreams. As The ADU Specialists, Backyard Estates designs and constructs custom Accessory Dwelling Units in Southern California. From concept to completion, we offer turnkey solutions to expand your living space or generate rental income. Use the link below, or copy and paste it into your browser to schedule a virtual site visit!

06/20/2026

Why are so many families choosing to build an ADU instead of buying another home? 🏡

For many homeowners, it comes down to three things:

✅ Keeping family close
✅ Creating a more affordable housing solution
✅ Increasing the value of their property

Whether it’s for aging parents, adult children, or simply creating more flexibility for the future, an ADU can be a smart way to make the most of the property you already own.

What would you use an ADU for?

👇 Comment “ADU” and we’ll send you more information about what may be possible on your property.

🚨 Two ADU Open Houses. One Saturday.If you’ve been wondering what a detached ADU feels like, this is your chance to see ...
06/19/2026

🚨 Two ADU Open Houses. One Saturday.

If you’ve been wondering what a detached ADU feels like, this is your chance to see one up close.

Tour our 749 sq. ft. Estate 750 featuring 1 bed, 1 bath, a private layout, and smart design that makes the most of every square foot.

📍 1840 Santa Rosa Ct, Claremont, CA
📅 Saturday, June 27 | 🕘 9 AM–2 PM

Come compare layouts, get your questions answered, and see what your property could become.

🏡 Curious what an ADU actually looks like?Tour our Estate 600 and see how a 600 sq. ft., 2 bed / 1.5 bath attached ADU c...
06/19/2026

🏡 Curious what an ADU actually looks like?

Tour our Estate 600 and see how a 600 sq. ft., 2 bed / 1.5 bath attached ADU can add space, flexibility, and value to your property.

📍 1846 Wedgewood Ave, Upland, CA
📅 Saturday, June 27 | 🕘 9 AM–2 PM

Walk through the home, meet our team, and get your ADU questions answered.

RSVP now and see what’s possible.🚪✨

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06/15/2026

🚨 One of the biggest ADU mistakes homeowners make?

Assuming they can build the maximum size the city allows.

The reality is your property may have setbacks, utility easements, or site constraints that reduce what can actually be built—and many people don’t discover those issues until it’s too late.

That’s why we start with a **Formal Property Analysis (FPA)**. We evaluate your lot, identify hidden constraints, and give you a clear plan before you spend money on designs or permits.

✅ Avoid costly surprises
✅ Understand your true building potential
✅ Make informed decisions with confidence

Before you design. Before you budget. Before you build.

**Verify first.**

Comment **”ADU”** or send us a DM to learn what your property can really support.

06/12/2026

10 days ago, this was nothing but a concrete slab.

Today?
✅ Framing complete
✅ Insulation installed
✅ Drywall up
✅ Inspections passed

This 2 bed, 2 bath ADU is coming together faster than most people expect. Next up: stucco, paint, and all the finishing touches that will bring this space to life.

Whether you’re building for family, rental income, or added property value, every great ADU starts with steady progress like this.

Follow along as we take this project from foundation to finished home. 🚧🏡

06/11/2026

Attached ADU or Detached ADU? 🤔

Most homeowners assume an attached ADU is automatically cheaper.

Not necessarily.

While attached ADUs can work well on smaller lots, they still require fire-rated construction, a separate HVAC system, structural integration with the existing home, and much more.

The truth is, the best ADU isn’t attached or detached—it’s the one that fits your property, goals, and budget.

✅ Create rental income
✅ Increase property value
✅ Keep family closer to home

Not sure which option is right for your property?

Comment “ADU” or send us a DM, and we’ll help you determine what’s possible on your lot.

06/10/2026

We filled THREE trailers with concrete before this ADU could even begin. 😳

Most people see the finished project.

What they don’t see is:
✔️ Cutting through existing driveways
✔️ Hauling tons of concrete to the landfill
✔️ Hand-digging footings inches from a wall
✔️ Excavating 4-foot-deep utility trenches
✔️ Connecting plumbing to the city sewer

This is what Groundbreak Day really looks like.

And we’re just getting started. 🔥

Follow along as this attached ADU comes to life.

06/09/2026

“Just move the dirt.”

If only it were that easy. 😅

Before we can build this ADU, we have to solve a grading challenge caused by the backyard sitting higher than the front yard.

That means moving soil, preventing shearing, compacting layers, checking elevations with laser levels, and coordinating equipment like a well-oiled machine.

Building an ADU isn’t just construction—it’s problem solving.

Would you have guessed this much work happens before the foundation? 👇

06/05/2026

✨ The best compliment we can receive isn’t about construction.

It’s hearing a homeowner say:

“I could sit back and know all the details were being handled.”

Building an ADU is a major investment. It can feel overwhelming, stressful, and full of uncertainty.

That’s why our goal isn’t just to build great ADUs.

It’s to give homeowners confidence that they made the right decision from day one. 🏡

From recovering after a stroke and worrying about mortgage payments... to having those mortgages pay for themselves.

Stories like these are why we do what we do. ❤️

Thank you for trusting Backyard Estates with your vision.

06/05/2026

🚧 Groundbreak Day in Temple City! 🏡

Everyone loves seeing the finished ADU...

But first, there’s the not-so-glamorous part. 😅

🌳 Trees need to come out
🚜 Soil needs to be graded
⛏️ Trenches need to be dug
💪 And sometimes, giant tree roots decide they don’t want to leave...

Today, Dusty was putting in work trying to remove a stubborn root mass that’s been putting up a fight. Safe to say this round goes to the tree. 😂

No worries—we’ll be back with a new game plan and keep this ADU moving forward.

Stay tuned to see this backyard transform into a beautiful new living space overlooking that pool. 👀✨

Address

2335 W Foothill Boulevard Ste 18
Upland, CA
91786

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Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

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