What services does BuildSet Plans provide?

BuildSet Plans provides permit-ready architectural plans, ADU design, site plans, construction documents, and permit expediting services for residential projects.

Do you handle ADU permits in Los Angeles County?

Yes. We specialize in ADU permits for Los Angeles County and are familiar with LADBS and local jurisdiction requirements.

How long does the ADU permit process take?

Permit timelines vary by city, but most ADU permits take between 8 to 16 weeks depending on project complexity and city review cycles.

Are your plans permit-ready for LADBS?

Yes. All plans are prepared to meet LADBS standards and California Building Code requirements.

Do you include structural, electrical, and plumbing plans?

Yes. We provide full construction plan sets including architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing layouts.

BuildSet Plans | ADU Plans in Los Angeles

FAQs

1. Do I need permit-ready plans for an ADU in Los Angeles?

Yes. The City of Los Angeles requires complete permit-ready ADU plans, including architectural drawings, site plans, Title 24 energy documents, and engineering (when needed).
Our team prepares full ADU plan sets that meet LADBS, IRC, and IBC codes so your project moves smoothly through plan check.

2. How long does it take to get an ADU permit approved in Los Angeles?

Approval times vary depending on complexity, but most ADU permits in Los Angeles take 4–10 weeks.
Using our permit expediting service and LADBS-approved workflows helps reduce correction rounds and shortens approval times.

3. Can you help with garage conversion ADU plans?

Absolutely. Garage conversions are one of the most popular ADU types in Los Angeles.
We design layouts, structural modifications, and complete construction drawings specific to LADBS garage conversion standards.

4. What areas do you serve in Los Angeles?

We provide ADU plans and permit services across all of Los Angeles, including:
Los Angeles, Pasadena, Glendale, Burbank, North Hollywood, San Fernando Valley, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Highland Park, Hollywood, West LA, Culver City, and surrounding neighborhoods.

5. Do I need an architect for a home remodel or addition?

In Los Angeles, most remodels, additions, and wall removals require architectural plans and sometimes engineering.
We provide the required design, drafting, and construction drawings needed to secure a permit—without the high cost of hiring a big architectural firm.

6. How much do ADU plans or remodel plans cost?

Costs vary based on size, complexity, and whether engineering is required.
We offer affordable, competitive pricing for complete, permit-ready plans. Contact us for a detailed quote based on your project and property.

7. Do you also handle the permit submittal and corrections?

Yes. We manage the complete permit process, including:

LADBS online submittals
Plan-check comments
Corrections and revisions
Resubmittals
Final approval
Our permit expediting service greatly reduces delays and confusion.

8. What is included in a full permit drawing set?

Our complete drawing sets typically include:

Site plan
Existing & demolition plans
Architectural floor plans
Roof & ceiling plans
Exterior elevations
Building sections
Details & notes
Code analysis
Coordination with structural, mechanical, plumbing & electrical
This ensures 100% permit-ready documentation.

9. Can you design commercial TI (Tenant Improvement) plans?

Yes. We prepare commercial permit drawings for offices, retail, restaurants, and interior improvements.
We provide occupancy classification, egress plans, ADA requirements, and all necessary drawings for commercial plan check.

10. How do I get started with BuildSet Plans?

Simply contact us through our website or request a free consultation.
We’ll review your property, explain zoning and LADBS requirements, discuss design options, and provide a clear plan for moving forward with design, drafting, and permitting.