“Known as an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), these tiny buildings are popping up in backyards across the nation as space for in-laws, offices or rental units…
…Manufactured in Studio Shed’s factory, MacNeal’s ADU was built to local government code and shipped to her as a kit that included drywall, lighting, flooring, paint, appliances, cabinetry, countertops and finish items. A Studio Shed contractor built the foundation, assembled the ADU and trimmed the interior and deck. Local technicians completed the bathroom, electrical wiring and heat panels — all at an extra cost…
…In 2008, Jeremy Nova, Studio Shed’s co-founder, created a storage solution for his mountain bikes. Fast forward to today, and he produces 500 Studio Sheds a year, starting at $39,000 for a 12-by-16-foot studio to a two-bedroom that goes for around $250,000.”
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