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Shell Building

FM 518 East, Kemah, TX 77565, Kemah, TX, 77565

Shell Building is a new construction project at FM 518 East, Kemah, in Galveston County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Nov 2021). The project has an estimated value of $750K across about 2,117 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2021007695
$750K
Project Value
2,117
Square Feet
$354/sqft
Cost/SqFt
8 months
Duration
Registered:Jan 18, 2021
Start:Apr 18, 2021
Target:Nov 30, 2021
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Project Closed

Project has been completed and closed

Shell Building is a New Construction project located at FM 518 East, Kemah, TX 77565 in Kemah, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $750K covering 2,117 sq ft. Vaquero Kemah Partners, LP is the property owner and Franz Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 18, 2021.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shell Building?

Shell Building is a new construction project at FM 518 East in Kemah, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: construction of new building shell

Is Shell Building open in Kemah?

Construction on Shell Building is complete โ€” TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Nov 2021. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is Shell Building located?

Shell Building is located at FM 518 East, Kemah, TX, 77565, in Galveston County.

Who is the owner or developer of Shell Building?

Vaquero Kemah Partners, LP is the property owner/developer of record for Shell Building, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Shell Building?

Franz Architects is the design firm of record for Shell Building, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Shell Building cost and how big is it?

Shell Building has an estimated construction value of $750K and approximately 2,117 square feet (about $354/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

construction of new building shell

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
January 18, 2021
Project Closed
November 30, 2021
Construction Start
April 18, 2021
Expected Completion
November 30, 2021

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Jan 18, 2021

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Closed

Nov 30, 2021

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TDLR ID: TABS2021007695

Property Owner

Design Firm

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Franz Architects
4 projects ยท $10.8M
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4055 International Plaza Suite 100,, Fort Worth, Texas 76109

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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LANDY,PERKINS
RAS #371
6013 86TH ST, LUBBOCK, TX 79424
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4.5%
Unemployment
$410K
Median Listing
2,525
Bldg Permits/yr
372K
Population
3,331
Active Listings
$86K
Median Income
Source: FRED ยท Updated May 2026
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