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Jurisdiction Profile and Settings

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ADU Accelerator Admin Portal Overview
Start Here: Onboarding & Setting up your ADU Calculator
Completing and editing your profile page
Adding and managing jurisdiction users/contacts

Getting Started

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Start Here: Onboarding & Setting up your ADU Calculator
Calculator Construction Costs
Publicize Your Calculator
Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
ADU Accelerator Admin Portal Overview
Copy of Welcome and Login Instructions Email
Registering for your designer account
Creating your designer profile
Adding and activating new plan listings

Building Your Gallery / Adding Plans

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Start here: Building your ADU Plans Gallery
Adding prefab plans from the database (all pre-approved)
Adding pre-designed plans from the database
Adding jurisdiction-owned plans to your gallery
Adding your existing pre-approved plans to your gallery
Confirming or declining pre-approved status
Adding another jurisdiction’s pre-approved plan
Pre-approving a plan you find in the database
Removing pre-approved status from a plan
Previewing your gallery before you launch
Interacting with designers to build your ADU Plans Gallery

Designer Profiles

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Registering for your designer account
Creating your designer profile
Editing your designer profile

ADU Plan Listings

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Adding and activating new plan listings
Best practices for listing your plan
Editing and reactivating plan listings
Deactivating and deleting plan listings
Construction and prefabrication types

Pre-Approval for Designers

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Guide to pre-approved plans for designers

Working With Homeowners

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Publicize Your Calculator

Launching Your Gallery

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Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
Setting up the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
Launch your gallery
Previewing your gallery before you launch
What to do after launching your gallery

ADU 101

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Guide to pre-approval
ADU 101

Building Your ADU

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Support services that designers offer
Estimating construction costs
Understanding costs on the Plans Gallery

Using the Gallery

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Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
Filtering the gallery
Saving a plan
How to buy a plan
Support services that designers offer

Tech Support

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Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
ADU Accelerator Admin Portal Overview
Missing or inaccurate information
The statewide California Plans Gallery

Maintaining Your Gallery

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Maintaining your gallery
Confirming or declining pre-approved status
Completing and editing your profile page
Edit your custom Gallery intro text
Adding and managing jurisdiction users/contacts
Adding pre-designed plans from the database
Adding prefab plans from the database (all pre-approved)
Adding another jurisdiction’s pre-approved plan
Pre-approving a plan you find in the database
Removing pre-approved status from a plan

Setting up and Managing Your ADU Calculator

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Calculator Construction Costs
Publicize Your Calculator
Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
ADU Accelerator Admin Portal Overview
Start Here: Onboarding & Setting up your ADU Calculator

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Start Here: Onboarding & Setting up your ADU Calculator
Calculator Construction Costs
Publicize Your Calculator
Finding the URL for your Calculator/Plans Gallery
ADU Accelerator Admin Portal Overview
Copy of Welcome and Login Instructions Email
Registering for your designer account
Creating your designer profile
Adding and activating new plan listings

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