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We Are Your Trusted Partner for Accessory Dwelling Units

100+ Successful Projects:

Proven expertise across Ontario.

Dedicated Focus

We don’t just build homes; we specialize in high-quality Accessory Dwelling Units.

Proven 5-Step Process

A refined system designed to eliminate project confusion and delivery delays.

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Tailored to Your Goals

Whether you’re creating a supportive space for aging parents or building a high-yield rental unit, we deliver a turnkey structure that balances quality with long-term property value.

Understanding ADUs: Your Path to Additional Living Space

An accessory dwelling unit is a self-contained living space built right on your property. Unlike a quick addition or “tiny home,” a true ADU includes a full kitchen, bathroom, sleeping area, and private entrance – designed to meet Ontario Building Code standards.

ADUs come in different forms:

Internal units

Convert basements or garages into
independent living areas, often at a lower cost than detached builds.

Attached units

Expand your home’s footprint while keeping a direct connection – ideal when yard space is limited.

Detached units

Known as garden suites or laneway homes, these are completely separate structures and can generate a high monthly rental income.

From Vision to Handover, We Handle It All

Building an ADU doesn’t have to mean managing multiple contractors and trades. Pacd handles the entire process, providing a seamless experience from initial planning through project completion.

Ready to Build with Pacd?

Constructing an ADU is a major investment that requires specific expertise. Pacd Homes consistently brings this specialized knowledge to every ADU project, helping you navigate the process with confidence. Book your free consultation today.

End-to-end ADU expertise in Ontario

Navigating Ontario's ADU Regulations

Every Ontario municipality interprets provincial guidelines differently. Toronto requires specific architectural standards. Guelph mandates minimum lot sizes for secondary suites. Milton recently updated their additional residential unit bylaws. Without specialized knowledge, these variations create expensive delays.

Our ADU team maintains current expertise across all municipalities in our service area. We track regulatory changes and understand nuances that expedite approvals. This local insight transforms the permit process from a months-long struggle into a streamlined procedure.

Maximizing Your ADU Investment

Smart ADU development creates lasting value. Toronto ADUs near transit reach $3,500 monthly. Guelph’s student population creates demand averaging $2,200 for two-bedroom configurations. Milton’s family market favours larger multigenerational units.

Design choices affect profitability. Separate entrances command rents 15–20% higher. In-unit laundry adds $150–200 monthly. Our custom ADU designs incorporate these value-adding elements based on your target market.

The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation’s refinancing program allows borrowing against future ADU value. In many cases, property tax implications remain minimal since ADUs are considered residential improvements.

Serving Ontario Communities

Our expertise spans Ontario’s diverse housing markets. In Toronto, we navigate complex laneway requirements. In Guelph, we understand the rental demand near universities. In Milton, we deliver solutions tailored to families and multigenerational households. We also serve homeowners in Fergus, Waterloo, Cambridge, and beyond – adapting each ADU to the unique needs of the community.