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<br />1 <br />Contents <br />INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................2 <br />How to Use this Guidebook ..................................................................4 <br />What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? ...........................................4 <br />Frequently Asked Questions .................................................................9 <br />GET INSPIRED: WHY BUILD AN ADU? ...................................10 <br />ADU Stories .....................................................................................12 <br />Case Studies .....................................................................................14 <br />GET EDUCATED: HOW TO BUILD AN ADU .........................24 <br />1. Research .......................................................................................28 <br />2. Design Ideas ..................................................................................32 <br />3. Team Selection ..............................................................................34 <br />4. Finances .......................................................................................36 <br />5. Permits .........................................................................................38 <br />6. Construction .................................................................................40 <br />7. Move-In ........................................................................................42 <br />REFERENCES .................................................................................44 <br />Additional Resources .........................................................................44 <br />Twin Cities Planning Departments Contact Information ........................45 <br />Acknowledgements ...........................................................................46 <br />PHOTO CREDIT Jill Greer photography