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  "name": "Can I convert my existing garage into an ADU?",
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      "name": "Can I convert my existing garage into an ADU?",
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        "text": "Yes, converting an existing garage into an ADU is a popular and often more affordable option. This typically involves insulating, adding windows and doors, updating electrical and plumbing, and finishing the interior to create a habitable living space. The foundation and structure of the garage must be sound and meet current building codes. A site assessment helps determine feasibility and necessary upgrades.",
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        "description": "Yes, garage conversions are a popular ADU option, involving insulation, utilities, and interior finishes to create a habitable space, provided the existing structure is sound."
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