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ADU Construction
At Bayou Builders of Bay Co., we craft custom accessory dwelling units designed for comfort, safety, and long-term value. From planning to trim work, we build ADUs that fit your lifestyle and your property.
Building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) shouldn’t feel like a never-ending project. Yet many homeowners face delays, code compliance headaches, and poor workmanship that turn a simple home addition into a major stressor. With our expert ADU construction services, you can expand for family, create rental income, or add livable space without the usual hassles, keeping your project on time and within budget.
That’s where Bayou Builders of Bay Co. comes in. With over 70 years of combined industry experience and roots in Panama City, FL, we deliver ADU construction services that are streamlined, code-compliant, and built to last. We’re not just ADU builders—we’re problem solvers who take your vision seriously and get the job done right the first time.
We specialize in customized work, from trim and carpentry to fully finished spaces ready for move-in. Our clients appreciate our clear communication, consistent timelines, and safe construction practices. Founded by Mike Weber and led by Aric Bowen and Ryan Weber, we’ve built a local reputation on reliability and skilled craftsmanship.

Choosing the right team for your accessory dwelling unit project means everything. Whether you’re searching for ADU contractors or accessory dwelling unit builders, it’s important to know who you’re working with and what they can offer. At Bayou Builders of Bay Co., we bring a detailed, hands-on approach to every build—focusing on structure, safety, and smart use of space.
Our process begins with an in-depth consultation to understand your property layout, zoning rules, and design preferences. We handle every step of the build, making sure it aligns with state and local building codes. From shell to finish, our team delivers consistent quality, whether it’s a stand-alone unit, garage conversion, or basement transformation.
As an accessory dwelling unit contractor, we pride ourselves on craftsmanship that blends seamlessly with your existing home. Trim carpentry, custom woodwork, and personalized touches are part of every project we take on. Our clients often choose us for ADU home addition because they trust our ability to combine engineering precision with flexible design.
Every project is managed with clear timelines, consistent check-ins, and minimal disruption to your daily routine. You won’t have to worry about chasing subcontractors or settling for cut corners. With us, what you see in the plans is exactly what gets built.
Whether you’re adding an in-law suite or creating rental income, we deliver real value through detailed planning and strong execution. We’re the team that sees the project through—every inch, every finish, every time.
Not all ADU construction services offer the level of craftsmanship we do here in Panama City, FL. At Bayou Builders of Bay Co., we’ve built a name on going beyond basic builds. From intricate woodwork to custom trim finishes, our projects reflect the kind of thoughtful detail you’d expect from a close-knit team of professionals who treat every job like their own home.
What makes us stand out isn’t just what we do—it’s how we do it. Our team includes licensed builders and fabricators who take pride in delivering tailored solutions for each property. We often get hired for custom home builds, and that same level of care is brought into every ADU we complete.
As a business led by longtime friends and family—Mike Weber, Ryan Weber, and Aric Bowen—we understand the importance of trust and transparency. We’ll never sell you something you don’t need or rush through a job just to move on to the next. Instead, we focus on the quality of the outcome and the integrity of the process.
Clients across Panama City rely on us for builds that are both structurally sound and thoughtfully finished. We take your plans seriously and work with precision to meet every goal. With us at Bayou Builders of Bay Co., you get more than just ADU construction services, you get a space built by professionals who care about the result as much as you do.
Most ADU projects take 4 to 6 months from permitting to final inspection, depending on the size, design, and local approval process.
Yes, a building permit is required for ADU construction in Panama City. We handle the permitting process to ensure full compliance with local codes.
An ADU is a legally defined secondary housing unit with its own entrance, kitchen, and bathroom—often used for rental or family living.
Yes, we build ADUs as garage conversions, over-garage units, and attached or detached structures, depending on your property layout.
ADU size limits vary by zoning and lot size, but most range from 400 to 1,200 square feet. We’ll help determine what’s allowed on your property.
Absolutely. ADUs provide affordable housing for relatives or tenants while increasing your property’s overall value and function.
Costs vary based on design, size, and finishes, but most ADUs start around $100,000. We offer accurate estimates based on your goals.
Yes. We specialize in custom trim, carpentry, and finish work that gives your ADU a high-end look and personalized feel.
Yes. We design ADUs to blend seamlessly with your existing home using matching materials, paint, and finishes.
Yes, we assist with everything from layout planning to final design. Our team helps bring your vision to life while staying within budget.
Get quality-driven construction and custom detail from trusted local builders. Let’s build your ADU the right way—starting now!