New Dawn Construction — Licensed Garage Conversion Contractor
    Professional ADU exterior — Encino, Los Angeles County
    CA License #1087088 · Bonded & Insured

    Turn Your Garage IntoBeautiful Living Space

    Plans, permits, and construction — handled end-to-end by one licensed team. No runaround. No surprises.

    5.0 from 50+ reviews|100+ projects completed

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    $100K+

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    Permits Handled Start-to-Finish
    Fixed-Scope Contracts
    In-House Build Team
    All of LA County

    Real Results

    From Garage to Home — See the Difference

    Every photo is from a completed New Dawn project. No stock images, no renders.

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    Spacious ADU interior with modern finishes — New Dawn Construction

    One Team. One Contract.

    Design → Permits → Build → Closeout

    Why New Dawn

    A garage conversion shouldn't feel like a maze.

    Most homeowners hit the same walls: confusing permits, surprise costs, and contractor handoffs between design and build teams. We eliminate all of that with a single accountable team from feasibility through final walkthrough.

    One Accountable Team

    Design, permits, and construction managed in-house.

    Clear Scope & Schedule

    A defined timeline with weekly communication.

    Permits Coordinated

    City submittals, revisions, and inspections — handled.

    Build You Can Trust

    CA License #1087088, bonded, insured, 15 years.

    Full Scope

    Everything in Your Garage Conversion

    Feasibility & zoning guidance

    Know what's possible before any commitment

    Architectural & structural plans

    Engineered drawings ready for city submittal

    Full permit management

    Submittals, revisions, and inspections

    Quality construction

    Licensed tradespeople, clean jobsite

    Electrical & HVAC

    Panel upgrades, mini-splits, new circuits

    Insulation & finishes

    Drywall, flooring, lighting, paint

    Popular Add-Ons

    Bathroom
    Kitchenette
    Private Entry
    Laundry

    Pricing

    What Does a Garage Conversion Cost in LA?

    Most projects start around $100K+. Final cost depends on your specific garage and goals. Here's what drives the number:

    Existing Condition

    Foundation, framing, and roof condition affect baseline scope.

    Plumbing Scope

    Adding a bathroom or kitchen significantly impacts cost.

    Structural Work

    Headers, seismic bracing, foundation reinforcement.

    Electrical & Panel

    Service panel upgrades, new circuits, sub-panels.

    HVAC System

    Mini-split, ducted, or radiant heating options.

    Finish Level

    Standard vs. premium materials and finishes.

    Get a Real Estimate — Not a Generic Range

    We'll assess your garage and give you a realistic scope and budget based on your specific project. No obligation.

    (818) 600-6577

    Our Process

    Your Garage Conversion in 5 Clear Steps

    A defined process with no surprises and no handoffs.

    1

    Feasibility + Goals

    We assess your garage, zoning, and project goals. You'll know what's possible before any commitment.

    2

    Plans + Scope

    Architectural plans, structural engineering (if needed), and a detailed scope of work with clear pricing.

    3

    Permits + Approvals

    We submit plans, manage plan check, handle revisions, and secure all required permits.

    4

    Build + Inspections

    Construction with dedicated project management, weekly updates, and all inspections coordinated.

    5

    Walkthrough + Closeout

    Detailed walkthrough, punch list completion, certificate of occupancy, and handover.

    Throughout the project, you'll always know:

    The next step in the process
    Your responsibilities vs. ours
    Decision deadlines
    Change order rules (clear + fair)

    FAQ

    Garage Conversion Questions

    Coverage

    Serving All of Los Angeles County

    Los Angeles
    Burbank
    Glendale
    Pasadena
    Sherman Oaks
    Studio City
    North Hollywood
    Encino
    Van Nuys
    Woodland Hills
    Tarzana
    Northridge
    Arcadia
    Monrovia
    Altadena
    La Cañada Flintridge
    Santa Clarita
    Calabasas
    West Hollywood
    Culver City

    Nearby but not listed? — we may still be able to help.

    Get a Garage Conversion Plan You Can Trust

    Feasibility assessment

    We evaluate your garage, zoning, and goals — and tell you honestly what's possible.

    Realistic scope & budget

    Clear numbers based on your project, not generic internet ranges.

    One point of contact

    A dedicated project manager handles everything.

    No pressure, no obligation

    This is a conversation, not a sales pitch.

    Prefer to talk to a builder?

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    Talk to a builder, not a sales rep.

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    Ready to Turn Your Garage Into Real Living Space?

    One call. One team. A clear plan for your garage conversion.

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