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MY Cali Builders Inc

ADU in El Monte

Accessory dwelling unit planning and build work for homeowners adding flexible living space. Serving El Monte and the San Fernando Valley.

El Monte

ADU contractor in El Monte

An ADU build is not a room addition with a different name. The unit needs its own entrance, its own bathroom, its own kitchen space and its own services, and the work reflects that. Detached and attached builds are both covered. Plans go together first, coordinated and carried through permit support. Construction starts at the foundation and works up through framing, roof and exterior finish. The water line, sewer connection and electrical feed are then run from the existing house. Interior finish work completes the unit, and the El Monte job ends with a final walkthrough and a punch list settled at the property.

An El Monte ADU is scoped from the property itself: the site is walked, the ground where the unit would stand is measured, and access for deliveries is checked. A scope of work in detail comes back in writing, with a free estimate priced from it, and the onsite visit costs nothing either. The submittal work belongs to MyCali Builders, so drawings and permit paperwork are prepared and lodged by the company. Financing is available, and the business has operated since 2020. Work on the completed unit is warranted for 5 years.

El Monte area

El Monte carries the neighborhood names North El Monte, Five Points and Mountain View, and it covers ZIP codes 91731 and 91732. An accessory dwelling unit is drawn to the lot it will stand on, so the plan coordination, the ground up construction and the utility tie ins all follow that specific property.

Neighborhoods served: North El Monte, Five Points, Mountain View.

Near: Valley Boulevard, Santa Anita Avenue, the 10.

What is included

  • Detached and attached ADU builds
  • Plan coordination and permit support
  • Ground-up construction and utility tie-ins
  • Interior finish work and final walkthrough

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ADU projects near El Monte

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Public reviews

Reviews from real homeowners

Real feedback from Google and Yelp. Every review links to the original profile so you can verify it yourself.

I recently hired My Cali Builders for a backyard remodel and couldn't be happier. Danny and his team were professional, punctual, and easy to communicate with. They really paid attention to the details and brought my vision to life. The quality of the work exceeded my expectations from start to finish. Everything was done cleanly and on schedule, which I really appreciated. Danny made the whole process smooth and stress-free. The backyard now looks amazing and feels like a completely new space. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable contractors.

Roy R

Roy R

04/06/2026 06:36:04

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Honest and straight to the point. Won't waste your time. Quick to resolve any issue you may have.

Joseph Creedon

Joseph Creedon

02/25/2026 01:14:13

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Was very impressed! Prompt. Highly professional. Thorough. Excellent feedback and service while response completing my job. I absolutely would hire them again and recommend them without any concerns!

melissa dlin

melissa dlin

02/02/2026 21:53:54

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I began my Yelp search for a company to perform structural repairs and ultimately chose 5 companies, scheduling each of them for a representative to visit and discuss my needs. I chose My Cali Builders based upon Danny's (owner) review of the work and how he defined the scope of the work. The other representatives vacillated on the scope of the work and attached various caveats. My Cali Builders also gave me the best bid. So I hired them and boy, am I glad I did. Work was performed quickly, efficiently and the finish work was excellent. Every task I initially discussed with Danny was completed. Danny's crew including Francisco and Jaime, were top notch and pleasant. Each day, refuse and trash were removed. Every day, Danny either visited or texted to advise on progress and to insure the work was progressing as discussed and to ask if I was satisfied and happy. I can't convey in words how much I appreciated My Cali Builders. Look no further, they are the best I've ever encountered.

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Feb 1, 2026

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Danny and crew were amazing! Can't say enough about their ability to stay on budget and perfect timing. PROs all around

Sheri Sadler Wolf

Sheri Sadler Wolf

02/01/2026 17:22:07

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Danny Raz is a man of action; the work was done promptly and even finished ahead of schedule. The workers were polite, respectful, of cleaned up well after the job.

James Mathers

James Mathers

02/01/2026 16:17:02

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FAQs

ADU in El Monte - common questions

Answers to the most common questions about this service in your area.

Yes. We have completed multiple ADU projects in El Monte. Call (310) 220-0903 to schedule a free onsite visit, or compare public feedback on the customer reviews page.

ADU builds typically run 3 to 6 months from permit approval through final inspection. We map the milestone schedule before field work starts. We give you a written schedule during the estimate so milestone dates are clear before field work starts.

ADU builds require permits and we handle the full submittal, plan check, and inspection sequence. Permit timelines vary by city and we factor them into the schedule from day one. You can also step back to the main El Monte page to compare related local services.

No price is published for ADU construction in El Monte. The honest position is that the number is assembled from decisions the homeowner has not made yet: detached or attached, how large, how far the services have to run, and what the interior finish involves. The free onsite visit is where they are made, and the written scope of work that follows is what the figure is calculated on.

Yes. CA Contractor License #1072368. Fully insured for liability and workers compensation. The public record is on the CSLB lookup.

Someone comes out to the El Monte property and looks at the actual site, at no cost. The area where the unit would stand is measured, access routes are checked, and the layout is discussed: room count, entry position, finish level. The result is a detailed scope of work backed by a remodeling consultation, so the homeowner ends the visit holding a written description of the project rather than a verbal figure.
Size and unit type carry the most weight, meaning footprint and whether the ADU is detached or joined to the house. Beyond that: the number of bathrooms, which drives plumbing; the distance from the main service to the unit, which drives the utility work; the interior finish selections; and how equipment and materials get onto the property. Everything on that list is reviewed at the free El Monte visit and written into the scope.

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License #1072368. Fully insured. Serving the San Fernando Valley since 2020.