Room additions & ADUs in Chula Vista, CA
Room additions, second stories, ADUs, garage conversions, and whole-home remodels. We handle design, structural engineering, permits, and the full build.
Best home additions in Chula Vista, CA
We build room additions, ADUs, and whole-home remodels across Chula Vista and San Diego County. From a single-room bump-out to a detached ADU or a full second story, we handle the design, structural engineering, permitting, and construction with our in-house crew. Most additions run 3 to 6 months from permit to final inspection.
What's included in home additions in Chula Vista
Room additions & bump-outs in Chula Vista
Adding square footage for a bedroom, family room, or larger kitchen. We handle the foundation, framing, roof tie-in, and finishes.
ADUs & granny flats in Chula Vista
Detached and attached accessory dwelling units under California's ADU laws, from studio casitas to two-bedroom units, permitted and built to code.
Garage conversions in Chula Vista
Turning an attached garage into a bedroom, office, gym, or ADU with proper insulation, egress, and HVAC.
Second-story additions in Chula Vista
Building up when you cannot build out. Structural engineering, a new staircase, and a roof line that matches the existing home.
Basement & attic conversions in Chula Vista
Finishing usable square footage you already have, with insulation, egress, and code-compliant ceiling heights.
Whole-home remodels in Chula Vista
Taking a dated home down to the studs and rebuilding kitchens, baths, flooring, and layout in one coordinated project.
See related serviceHow to start your Chula Vista home additions
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Free in-home estimate
We come to your home, walk the space, and listen to what you want out of the home addition. No high-pressure sales, no surprise fees later.
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Honest, written quote
You get a clear line-item quote in plain English. Materials, labor, timeline. If something changes mid-project, you sign off before any extra cost.
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Design and material selection
We help you pick finishes that fit your budget and the existing home. We have trade pricing with local suppliers, which we pass through.
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Build with our in-house crew
The Carrasco family runs the job site every day. No revolving subcontractors. Clean work, daily progress, and someone you can talk to face-to-face.
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Final walkthrough and warranty
We do a punch-list walk with you before final payment. If anything isn't right, we fix it. Our workmanship is backed for a full year after completion.
How much does a room addition or ADU cost in Chula Vista?
A room addition in Chula Vista runs $40,000 to $100,000 depending on size and whether it includes a bathroom. Garage conversions run $60,000 to $120,000. Detached ADUs run $150,000 to $300,000 depending on size and finishes. Whole-home gut remodels run $100,000 to $250,000. Every project gets a written, line-item quote after the design phase.
Why Chula Vista homeowners choose 5 IN 1 for home additions
Home Additions in 7 Chula Vista neighborhoods
Chula Vista is where 5 IN 1 has been remodeling homes since 1987. The housing stock runs the full spectrum — 1960s ranch homes in West Chula Vista, master-planned communities in Eastlake and Otay Ranch, and mid-2000s tract homes in Rancho del Rey. We know which neighborhoods have which builder, which floor plans, and which permit quirks.
We have remodeled Chula Vista homes since 1987. The Carrasco family runs every job site, the same in-house crew handles your project from rough-in to final walk, and we pull every permit in your name.
Chula Vista neighborhoods we serve
- • Eastlake
- • Otay Ranch
- • Bonita
- • Rancho del Rey
- • Chula Vista West
- • Olivewood
- • Sunbow
ZIP codes: 91910, 91911, 91913, 91914, 91915
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Home Additions in Chula Vista: frequently asked questions
How much does a room addition or ADU cost in Chula Vista?+
In Chula Vista, room additions run $40,000 to $100,000, garage conversions $60,000 to $120,000, and detached ADUs $150,000 to $300,000. Whole-home gut remodels run $100,000 to $250,000. You get a written line-item quote after the design phase.
How long does a room addition or ADU take?+
Plan for 3 to 6 months from permit to final inspection for most additions and ADUs. Design and permitting adds 2 to 4 months before construction starts, and City of San Diego review runs longer than the smaller cities.
Do I need a permit for an addition or ADU in Chula Vista?+
Yes. Every addition and ADU in Chula Vista needs a permit and plan check. We handle the drawings, structural engineering, and the submittal in your name, and we meet inspectors at each stage.
Can I build an ADU on my Chula Vista lot?+
Most single-family and multi-family lots in Chula Vista qualify for at least one ADU under current California law, and many also allow a junior ADU. We check your lot, setbacks, and utilities up front and tell you what will actually fit.
What additions add the most value in Chula Vista?+
In Chula Vista, ADUs top the list because of the rental income and the region's housing demand. Primary-suite additions and garage conversions to living space also return well. We can talk through the numbers for your specific block.
Other remodeling services in Chula Vista
Kitchen Remodeling in Chula Vista
Full kitchen remodels with cabinets, countertops, flooring, and layout changes. We handle the whole job in-house, from rough-in to final walkthrough.
Bathroom Remodeling in Chula Vista
Walk-in showers, tubs, vanities, and tile. We handle plumbing, electrical, framing, and finish work in-house.
Flooring in Chula Vista
Luxury vinyl plank, tile, hardwood, and laminate. Single rooms or whole-home installs.
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