Accessory Dwellings
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Accessory Dwellings, from most recent to least.
The ADU Approval Process in DC is Inefficient, But DCRA is Not Solely to Blame
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2019
UrbanTurf learned more about some of the pitfalls of the ADU approval process from an architect with years of experience guiding clients to completion... read»
A Look at a Proposed ADU in Logan Circle
Nena Perry-Brown | August 26th 2019
A zoning application would retrofit an existing detached garage to add an accessory apartment.... read»
How Can Access to ADU Construction Be Expanded in DC?
Nena Perry-Brown | August 14th 2019
As ADUs become more popular as an affordable housing option, leaders are sharing ideas about how to make their construction more accessible to lower-i... read»
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A Historic Carriage House Conversion in Dupont Circle
Nena Perry-Brown | June 18th 2019
An accessory building in the Dupont Circle Historic District is on its way to being converted into a carriage house.... read»
Arlington County Approves Another Round of Accessory Dwelling Regulations
Nena Perry-Brown | May 20th 2019
The bill's passage loosens the restrictions around detached accessory dwelling units in the county.... read»
An 8-Hour Accessory Building
Nena Perry-Brown | May 10th 2019
Allwood is taking a leaf out of Ikea's — or Sears' —book to offer a DIY tiny home.... read»
A Look at an Accessory Dwelling in Historic Anacostia
Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2019
The rising popularity of accessory dwelling units can be seen all across DC. ... read»
Arlington Proposes New Detached Accessory Dwelling Rules
Nena Perry-Brown | March 7th 2019
The new regulations come over a year after the county loosened restrictions on accessory dwelling units.... read»
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