ADU Construction · Encino
ADU Builder in Encino, CA
We build detached ADUs, garage conversions and JADUs on Encino lots. Drawings, permits, construction and the cabinets inside are covered by one fixed-price contract.
Key facts · Encino
ADUs in Encino, in brief.
Kasimov Construction (CSLB #1148319) is a licensed general contractor that builds detached ADUs, garage conversions and JADUs in Encino, ZIP codes 91316 and 91436. Encino is part of the City of Los Angeles, so permits come from LADBS. Much of Encino is postwar Ranch-style tract housing, and lots south of Ventura Boulevard fall under LA City's hillside rules. Drawings, permits and construction are covered by one fixed-price contract.
- License
- CSLB #1148319, Class B General Building, bonded and insured · verify
- ZIP codes
- 91316, 91436
- Areas covered
- The Encino flats and the hills south of Ventura Boulevard
- Phone
- (424) 455-6464
Encino homes
What should you plan for in an ADU in Encino?
In Encino, the side of Ventura Boulevard you live on affects the schedule before design starts. South of the Boulevard you are in the hills, and LA City's hillside rules apply. That means grading limits, haul routes for soil and engineering driven by the slope, and each of those adds review steps for additions and new structures. North of the Boulevard the lots get flatter and wider toward the ranch blocks of the basin, and the same addition moves through plan check much faster.
Flat lots north of Ventura Boulevard often have room for a detached ADU inside the setbacks. That makes Encino one of the easier places in the Valley to add a unit.
Encino grew quickly right after World War II, and much of it is made up of large tracts of Ranch-style houses from that era. (Source)
ZIP 91436: about 79% owner-occupied, median household income about $178,000 (ACS 2024 5-year).
Planning tips · Encino
- Start with a free site visit. Setbacks, utilities and access decide the real scope.
- A garage conversion reuses the existing foundation and walls. A detached unit is built from the ground up.
- Many older homes need an electrical panel upgrade to support an ADU. We check the panel at the first visit.
How we work
From the site visit to final inspection.
For an Encino ADU we start with a site visit to check setbacks, utilities and access. Then we draw the unit, take it through LADBS plan check and build it. The kitchen and storage inside come from our own workshop, sized for a small floor plan.
Our work
Recent projects by our crew.
Reviews
What our clients say.
Our rating on Google. Read what clients wrote, or leave a review of your own.
“Great contractor! Did our apartment bathroom remodel. Clear communication, quality work. Would definitely hire again!”
“Excellent work on room renovation! The room looks amazing, and I’m very happy with the results. Highly recommend!”
“I had a great experience with this team! They did an excellent job remodeling my kitchen. The quality of their work was outstanding, and everything was done professionally, with great attention to detail. The team was reliable, skilled, and clearly takes pride in their work. I’m very happy with the final result and would absolutely recommend them to my friends and family. If you’re looking for quality kitchen remodeling, these are the people to call!”
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Also in Encino
Related pages.
Kitchen remodeling in Encino
Postwar Ranch houses usually have a long, low footprint, which works well for a kitchen and family room combined around a large island. If no walls move and we plan the cabinet runs around the original windows, the job can stay on an Express Permit.
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Bathroom remodeling in Encino
Original Ranch-era bathrooms often have a tub-shower combination and a small vanity. The typical Encino bath project turns the tub into a walk-in shower and adds a custom vanity built to fit.
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All services in Encino
Permits, neighborhoods and ZIP codes we serve in Encino.
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ADU cost in LA
Published 2026 cost figures, impact and school fees, and how long an ADU takes.
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Free estimate
Tell us about your Encino project.
Tell us a little about the project. We'll call to set up a visit, measure the space and prepare a written estimate. No cost, no obligation.
- Free estimate visit: we measure and listen
- Written estimate with a clear scope
- One project manager from start to finish
- CSLB #1148319, licensed, bonded & insured
- 2-year written warranty on workmanship