Frequently Asked Questions About EcoSmart Homes

How many ADU models does Eco Smart Homes offer?

We offer two different ADU models, but we can also custom engineer an ADU based on your specifications.

Our process is about half the time of a traditional build. With on-site construction taking just 2-5 weeks, we’ll haveyour turn-key ADU ready in no time.

Permit approval takes about 1 month, during which we manufacture all building components. Once permits areapproved, site preparation and construction of your turn-key ADU can be completed in just 2-4 weeks.

Built to exceed and surpass all IBC building codes.

Our models are designed to be as versatile as you are. Whether you need extra space for a rental property, mother-in-law suite, Airbnb, workspace, art studio, vacation getaway, personal gym, yoga studio, or entertainment room—the possibilities are endless.

We extend the sewer, water, and electric lines from your home to the desired location of your model on your property. Additionally, a mini-split system for heating and cooling is included with your unit.

We offer three standard ADU packages—Silver, Gold, and Platinum—each with a range of customization optionsand upgrades to suit your needs. Instead of filling out a form, simply reach out to us, and we’ll send you the formwith all the details. Our representatives will guide you through your options and help you find the perfect fit for yourproperty.

We’ve got you covered. Once we have your address, we’ll review your city’s zoning, setback, and property size requirements to confirm that your property qualifies.

We can connect you with our preferred lender to explore your financing options. Most clients choose to finance their ADU through a home equity line of credit, cash-out refinance, second mortgage, or renovation loan.

EcoSmart ADU’s are waterproof, pest proof, mold resistant and fire resistant for up to 5 hours.

No, EcoSmart ADUs are not modular. We specialize in on-site construction, building from the foundation up.

Yes, Eco Smart ADU’s are considered real property

Why We Are Better Than Stick-Modular & Traditional Prefab

EcoSmart Homes

  • 12+ Years of Innovation – We’ve spent millions in R&D to perfect our patented ultra-efficient building system, redefining sustainable construction.
  • Fastest Build Times – Our ADUs are completed in just 2-5 weeks post-permit, far quicker than prefab and traditional construction.
  • Unmatched Strength & Durability – Our homes are 300x stronger than conventional builds, earthquake-resistant (Seismic D Zones), hurricane-resistant (115 mphwinds), and snow-load approved (30+ lbs).
  • Fire-Resistant for Ultimate Safety – Our structures are burn-proof to an open flame for up to five hours, providing unmatched protection.
  • Pest-Proof & Waterproof – Unlike wood-based construction, our materials provide superior longevity and protection.
  • 300% More Energy Efficient – Our homes feature R-40 walls, R-50 roofs, and an airtight, highly insulated structure, saving homeowners hundreds per year onenergy costs.
  • Eco-Friendly, Off-Grid Ready – We incorporate LED lighting, mini-splits, and offer solar + battery backup options, reducing environmental impact.
  • Sustainable & Long-Lasting Materials – We use a steel and engineered EPS system, eliminating mold, rot, and pest issues while ensuring homes last forgenerations.
  • Built On-Site from the Ground Up – Unlike prefab solutions, we construct homes directly on your property, ensuring maximum structural integrity.EcoSmart Shallow
  • Frost-Protected Foundation System – A high-performance alternative to traditional slab-on-grade foundations, offering:
  • Eliminates the need for concrete slabs, reducing costs while improving insulation, utility access, and moisture control.
  • Fully Insulated Floor System – Enhances energy efficiency and occupant comfort.
  • Compatible with a wide range of flooring materials, ensuring design flexibility.
  • Composite Perimeter Boards – Protects exposed EPS from UV degradation and mechanical damage, ensuring long-term durability.
  • We Control Every Component – Unlike prefab companies that source from multiple suppliers, we produce all our components in our own in-house factory.
  • Highest Standards of Quality Control – Every piece is manufactured to precise specifications, ensuring structural reliability and superior craftsmanship.
  • Sleek, Modern Design – Our homes feature contemporary architecture that is both functional and visually appealing.
  • Fully Customizable – Unlike prefab ADUs with limited modifications, we design your home exactly to your needs without budget overruns.
  • In-House Design, Engineering & Permitting – We handle everything, ensuring a smooth approval process with no delays.
  • Real Estate & Valuation Expertise – We optimize placement and property value, ensuring you build smart and profitably.
  • Financing Assistance – Unlike contractors and prefab companies, we help secure funding solutions that fit your budget.
  • IBC-Code Compliant – Our system meets International Building Code (IBC) standards, ensuring the highest safety and efficiency.
  • Approved for Wind, Seismic & Snow Loads – Engineered for Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Missouri, Texas, and Utah.

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Feasibility, Design & Engineering – Our in-house engineers and arch will design your model, permitting, manufacturing with 1-2 weeks, site prep within 1-3 days & a 2-4 week on-site installation from the foundation up. 

Fastest home & ADU builder on the market - complete your turn key ADU in as little as 5 weeks or less!