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Business Engineering and Technology Building in Texarkana, TX
7101 University Ave, Texarkana, TX, 75503
Business Engineering and Technology Building is a new construction project at 7101 University Ave, Texarkana, in Bowie County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Jul 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $34.6M across about 52,765 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $34.6M
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- Reported floor area
- 52,765 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $656/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2y 1mo
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Source: TDLR filing
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17 days after the preceding date shown.
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719 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Business Engineering and Technology Building
The Business Engineering and Technology Building at 7101 University Ave in Texarkana is a new construction project for a 52,765 sq ft, three-story facility. Texas A&M University - Texarkana is the owner of record, and Treanor is the design firm. The building is programmed to house classrooms, instructional labs, faculty offices, and meeting spaces, supported by mechanical, electrical, life safety, and plumbing systems.
Project Scale and Cost
The estimated cost for this project is $34,600,000, which computes to $656 per square foot. In the context of TDLR-registered new construction filings in Bowie County, this cost is above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter of comparable projects. The scheduled build window of 736 days is longer than the county median of 212 days for similar registrations. The project involves public funds and public land.
TDLR completed plan review in August 2024, and construction was scheduled to begin in July 2024 with a completion date of July 2026. The registered accessibility specialist for this filing is Marcela Abadi Rhoads. Although the scheduled completion date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
Local Context and Design Firm
Treanor has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $87,500,000, including the Barbara Culver Juvenile Justice Center in Midland and the Research & Education Building in Fort Worth. The site is located in Bowie County, near existing institutions such as the Patterson Student Center and the STEM Building at Texas A&M University Texarkana. The surrounding area includes Bringle Lake Park West and other new construction projects like the CRAVE Eatery and Eagle Lander.
According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 75503, the population is about 27,207, with a median household income of $67,733. The area has 11,464 housing units, and the median owner-occupied home value is $214,400. The Bowie County unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in August 2026, according to FRED data. Third-party sources, including a Facebook post by TAMUT.edu and local coverage by ksla.com, have reported on the dedication of the James C. Morriss Business, Engineering, and Technology Building, describing it as packed with state-of-the-art labs and classrooms.
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Business Engineering and Technology Building is a New Construction project located at 7101 University Ave, Texarkana, TX 75503 in Texarkana, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $34.6M covering 52,765 sq ft. Texas A&M University - Texarkana is the property owner and Treanor is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 1, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the status of the Business Engineering and Technology Building construction?
TDLR completed plan review in August 2024. TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record.
Who is the owner and design firm for this project?
Texas A&M University - Texarkana is the owner of record. Treanor is the design firm of record for the project.
How large is the new building and what is its estimated cost?
The building is 52,765 sq ft and three stories tall. The estimated cost is $34,600,000, which is $656 per square foot.
Is the Business Engineering and Technology Building open?
TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Third-party sources like a Facebook post by TAMUT.edu reported the dedication of the building, but the TDLR record does not confirm operational status.
What spaces are included in the building's scope of work?
The scope includes classrooms, instructional labs, faculty offices, and meeting spaces, along with mechanical, electrical, life safety, and plumbing systems.
What is Business Engineering and Technology Building?
Business Engineering and Technology Building is a new construction project at 7101 University Ave in Texarkana, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: 3-story, 52,765 SF building housing classrooms, instructional labs, faculty offices and meeting spaces. The project include mechanical, electrical, life safety and plumbing systems in support of the programmed spaces.
Is Business Engineering and Technology Building open in Texarkana?
Business Engineering and Technology Building was scheduled to finish construction in Jul 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is Business Engineering and Technology Building located?
Business Engineering and Technology Building is located at 7101 University Ave, Texarkana, TX, 75503, in Bowie County.
Who is the owner or developer of Business Engineering and Technology Building?
Texas A&M University - Texarkana is the property owner/developer of record for Business Engineering and Technology Building, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Business Engineering and Technology Building?
Treanor is the design firm of record for Business Engineering and Technology Building, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Business Engineering and Technology Building cost and how big is it?
Business Engineering and Technology Building has an estimated construction value of $34.6M and approximately 52,765 square feet (about $656/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
3-story, 52,765 SF building housing classrooms, instructional labs, faculty offices and meeting spaces. The project include mechanical, electrical, life safety and plumbing systems in support of the programmed spaces.
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.
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7101 University Ave, Texarkana, TX, 75503
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