# ADU Craft Tampa > ADU builder in Tampa, FL: backyard ADUs, garage conversions, in-law suites and garage apartments across Tampa Bay. Design, permits and construction. Licensed and insured. Service area and contact: see https://aducrafttampa.com/contact. No phone number is published; requests go through the website form. Prices on this site are published ranges, not quotes. Updated October 2026. ## Main pages - [About ADU Craft Tampa | ADU Builder in Tampa, FL](https://aducrafttampa.com/about): ADU Craft Tampa designs, permits and builds ADUs in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Brandon, Clearwater and Riverview, FL. Licensed and insured. - [ADU Builder Areas Around Tampa Bay | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/areas): ADU rules in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Brandon, Clearwater and Riverview, FL, as of October 2026: eligible areas, size caps and who reviews your permit. - [Contact ADU Craft Tampa | Start a Lot Check](https://aducrafttampa.com/contact): Start a lot check with ADU Craft Tampa. Send your address and we check zoning, the ADU map and the flood zone for your parcel. - [Tampa ADU Guides | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/guides): Tampa Bay ADU questions answered: cost, eligible areas, short-term rentals, flood elevation, HOAs and property taxes, as of October 2026. - [ADU Builder in Tampa, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/): ADU builder in Tampa, FL: backyard ADUs, garage conversions, in-law suites and garage apartments across Tampa Bay. Licensed and insured. Start a lot check. - [Our ADU Process in Tampa Bay | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/process): How we build ADUs in Tampa Bay: parcel check, site visit, design, engineering, permits, construction, inspections and final sign-off. - [ADU Build Types in Tampa Bay | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/services): Detached ADUs, garage conversions, attached in-law suites and garage apartments in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon and Riverview, FL. ## Guides - [Can I Rent My ADU on Airbnb in Tampa? (October 2026)](https://aducrafttampa.com/can-i-rent-my-adu-on-airbnb-in-tampa): Short-term rental rules for ADUs in Tampa and St. Petersburg as of October 2026: city positions, the state vacation rental preemption and DBPR licensing. - [Can My HOA Stop Me From Building an ADU in Tampa? (October 2026)](https://aducrafttampa.com/can-my-hoa-stop-me-from-building-an-adu-in-tampa): HOAs, deed restrictions and ADUs in Tampa Bay as of October 2026: why zoning approval does not override covenants, and what to check before design. - [Does an ADU in Tampa Have to Be Elevated for Flooding?](https://aducrafttampa.com/does-an-adu-in-tampa-have-to-be-elevated-for-flooding): Flood elevation for ADUs in Tampa Bay as of October 2026: base flood elevation plus one foot, flood openings, garage floors and the substantial improvement rule. - [How Much Does an ADU Cost in Tampa? (October 2026)](https://aducrafttampa.com/how-much-does-an-adu-cost-in-tampa): ADU costs in Tampa as of October 2026: published estimates for detached units, garage conversions and attached suites, plus permit and flood costs. - [Where Are ADUs Allowed in Tampa? (October 2026) | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/where-are-adus-allowed-in-tampa): Tampa ADU eligible areas as of October 2026: Seminole Heights, Lowry Park area, East Tampa, Tampa Heights and the 2024 expansion, plus Extended Family Residences. - [Will an ADU Raise My Property Taxes in Tampa? (October 2026)](https://aducrafttampa.com/will-an-adu-raise-my-property-taxes-in-tampa): How an ADU affects Florida property taxes in Tampa as of October 2026: new construction value, homestead, the Save Our Homes cap and rented units. ## Services - [ADU Design and Permits in Tampa Bay | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/adu-design-and-permits): ADU design and permitting in Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Hillsborough County: plan sets, flood details, review times and fees, as of October 2026. - [Attached ADU and In-Law Suite in Tampa, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/attached-adu): Attached ADUs and in-law suites in Tampa Bay: separate entrances, size limits, owner occupancy and accessible design, as of October 2026. Licensed and insured. - [Detached ADU Builder in Tampa, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/detached-adu): Detached backyard ADUs in Tampa, FL: the 950 sq ft limit, setbacks, height, parking, flood elevation and wind design, as of October 2026. Licensed and insured. - [Garage Apartment ADU in Tampa, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/garage-apartment-adu): Garage apartments and efficiency units in Tampa Bay: two-story height limits, stairs, parking, elevation and permits, as of October 2026. Licensed and insured. - [Garage Conversion ADU in Tampa, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/garage-conversion-adu): Converting a garage into an ADU in Tampa Bay: eligibility, slab height and flood rules, energy code, parking, and costs, as of October 2026. ## Areas served - [ADU Builder in Brandon, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/brandon): Building an ADU in Brandon, FL under Hillsborough County rules: conditional use review, size cap, owner occupancy and HOAs, as of October 2026. - [ADU Builder in Clearwater, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/clearwater): Building an ADU in Clearwater, FL: Ordinance 9758-24 lot minimums, the 750 sq ft cap, owner occupancy, parking and design matching, as of October 2026. - [ADU Builder in Riverview, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/riverview): Building an ADU in Riverview, FL under Hillsborough County rules: owner occupancy, size cap, Alafia River flood zones and HOAs, as of October 2026. - [ADU Builder in St. Petersburg, FL | ADU Craft Tampa](https://aducrafttampa.com/st-petersburg): Building an ADU in St. Petersburg, FL: NT and NS lot rules, 800 sq ft cap, 30-day rental minimum, flood elevation and ePlan permits, as of October 2026.