Property value increase Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU

January 8, 2026

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Front-DADU.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 0 0 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Front-DADU.png?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 January 8, 2026 January 8, 2026

Thinking About Building a DADU in Tacoma? Here’s What to Know Before You Start

Detached Accessory Dwelling Units (DADUs) continue to grow in popularity across Tacoma and the South Puget Sound—and for good reason. A well-designed DADU can add flexible living space, create long-term rental income, and significantly increase property value. However, before jumping into design plans or submitting permits to the City of Tacoma, there are a few site-specific considerations every homeowner should…

December 3, 2025

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CBK-DADU-4000-x-3000-px-scaled.png?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1 1024 768 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/CBK-DADU-4000-x-3000-px-scaled.png?fit=1024%2C768&ssl=1 December 3, 2025 December 3, 2025

North End Tacoma DADU: A Special Backyard Home Built With Care and Craftsmanship

We’re excited to share one of our latest Tacoma DADU projects—an all-new 2-bedroom, 1-bath, 729-square-foot Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit built in the heart of North End Tacoma. This project is especially meaningful for our team. After years of working alongside us, one of our long-time subcontractors and his wife selected us as their DADU builder in Tacoma. They’ve seen our…

November 20, 2025

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2-DSC03135.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024 683 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2-DSC03135.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1 November 20, 2025 November 20, 2025

See Our Latest Tacoma DADU Success!

Welcome to our newest DADU! Built in the historic district of Tacoma, our clients partnered with us to design a beautiful and multifunctional 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, 701-square-foot living space above a spacious 2-car garage. Their goal? To rent out the DADU to traveling nurses while using the garage below as extra storage for their outdoor gear and toys! While working in…

November 12, 2025

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image-20250520-163243-094ba740-scaled.jpeg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1 1024 576 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/image-20250520-163243-094ba740-scaled.jpeg?fit=1024%2C576&ssl=1 November 12, 2025 November 12, 2025

Introducing The Alder Flats – Our Latest Middle Housing Project in Tacoma

Welcome to The Alder Flats! We’re excited to introduce our latest 30-unit complex built right in the heart of the Tacoma Mall area. This type of middle housing development is what we like to call our bread and butter. The Alder Flats features stacked duplexes—an efficient design that maximizes both space and energy performance. We’re incredibly proud of the hard work…

The ultimate guide for building a DADU in Tacoma

March 5, 2025

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pine-Street-Exterior-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1 1024 683 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pine-Street-Exterior-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1 March 5, 2025 March 10, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Building a DADU/ADU in Tacoma

The Ultimate Guide to Building a DADU/ADU in Tacoma A Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit (DADU) can transform your property, offering extra living space, rental income, or a flexible area for work or guests. If you’re considering building a DADU in Tacoma, understanding the local regulations and construction process is essential. In this guide, we’ll walk you through each step —…

February 13, 2025

https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/37.png?fit=1024%2C684&ssl=1 1024 684 Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel Gordon T. Jacob | Multifamily | DADU | Remodel https://i0.wp.com/gordontjacob.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/37.png?fit=1024%2C684&ssl=1 February 13, 2025 February 13, 2025

The Rise of ADUs: See Our Feature in South Sound Magazine!

Tacoma ADU Construction: Gordon T. Jacob Featured in South Sound Magazine We’re excited to share that South Sound Magazine recently featured Gordon T. Jacob in its latest edition! The article showcases our expertise in ADU and DADU construction in the South Sound, highlighting key insights and stunning photos from our recent projects. The Future of Housing in Tacoma As Tacoma…