Builders Now Inc
ADU builder working in San Diego. Licensed since 1999.
- License active
- Workers' comp on file
11 jobs on San Diego permits, 2024 to 2026: 4 ADUs, 4 home additions, 3 remodels. 50th most ADU permits of 105 contractors in San Diego.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License 759878, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General buildingNo disciplinary case on the state's file.We found this license by the business name. No other active license has that name. | Checks out |
| Workers' comp? | Workers' comp policy on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home. | On file |
| In business? | Licensed since 1999 | |
| Jobs on record | 11 jobs on San Diego permits, 2024 to 2026: 4 ADUs, 4 home additions, 3 remodels50th most ADU permits of 105 contractors in San Diego. That counts jobs, not quality.Our San Diego permit records cover October 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: the state license board and City of San Diego permits.
Cost and timing
All ADU jobs in San Diego: $68,000 to $172,000
Half of 1,329 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Detached ADUs in San Diego: $70,000 to $176,000 (789 permits)
- Garage conversions in San Diego: $48,000 to $117,000 (175 permits)
- Junior ADUs in San Diego: $57,000 to $147,000 (94 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $174,174 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What ADU jobs cost in San Diego.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
4 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 7 the year before
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | ADUADU OCEAN BEACH; Combination building permit for a proposed construction of a new 2-story ADU… | $165,580 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | AdditionCLAIREMONT MESA: Combination Building Permit for the proposed addition and new attached garage at… | $101,887 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | RemodelScope change 11/17/2025 NORTH PARK: Combination building permit for the proposed remodeling of the… | $414,506 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | AdditionScope change 11/17/2025 NORTH PARK: Combination building permit for the proposed remodeling of the… | $414,506 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Remodel | $182,768 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Addition | $182,768 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | ADU | $182,768 |
| Jul 12, 2025 | ADUADU MID-CITY:EASTERN AREA: Combination Building Permit for the construction of the new attached ADU… | $80,089 |
| May 16, 2025 | ADUADU MIRA MESA: Combination building permit for a (N) detached (2)-story structure containing (2)… | $188,035 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | RemodelGREATER GOLDEN HILL: Combination building permit for the proposed addition and remodel of an… | $212,166 |
| Oct 2, 2024 | AdditionGREATER GOLDEN HILL: Combination building permit for the proposed addition and remodel of an… | $212,166 |
What to ask before you hire
About Builders Now Inc
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
Worth asking any ADU builder
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Do you handle the plans, engineering and utility hookups, or do I?
- How long from permit to the final inspection on your last three ADUs?
- What is the payment schedule, and what is extra?
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