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GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement in Garland, TX

3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX, 75042

Construction complete · Jun 2026Project Closed

GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is a renovation/alteration project at 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Jun 2026). The project has an estimated value of $408K across about 4,900 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$408K
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Reported floor area
4,900 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$83/sqft
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Scheduled duration
7 months
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Dec 4, 2024563 days across supplied datesJun 20, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    179 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    213 days after the preceding date shown.

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  5. Inspection complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.

    51 days after the preceding date shown.

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  6. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    120 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement

The GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is complete. TDLR closed the project file in June 2026, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The project involved renovating the playground area at 3817 Bucknell Dr in Garland, Texas, covering 4,900 sq ft of site improvements.

The scope of work included replacing playground equipment and the ground surface, along with installing a new shade canopy. Civil improvements addressed drainage and sidewalk repairs. The estimated cost for these alterations was $408,200, which equates to $83 per square foot. This cost is above the county median for renovation and alteration projects in Dallas County, while the per-square-foot rate is close to the median of $73.

Project Details and Timeline

Garland Independent School District served as the owner of record for this project. BRW Architects was the design firm of record, and Marcela Abadi Rhoads was the registered accessibility specialist. The project was registered with TDLR in December 2024, and plan review was completed in the same month. Construction was scheduled to start in June 2025, with a planned completion date of December 2025.

The final inspection passed in February 2026, confirming the work met accessibility standards. The project utilized public funds and was located on public land. The scheduled build window of 213 days was longer than the county median of 92 days for similar projects. This renovation is part of a broader portfolio of Garland Independent School District projects, which includes other significant developments in the area totaling over $152 million.

BRW Architects has also designed other projects in Texas, including facilities in McAllen, Killeen, and Huffman. The project's completion adds to the district's ongoing efforts to improve educational facilities in Dallas County. The area around the school has a population of approximately 38,040, with a median household income of $63,531 according to Census estimates for the 75042 ZIP code.

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GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX 75042 in Garland, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $408K covering 4,900 sq ft. Garland Independent School District is the property owner and BRW Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on December 4, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the playground renovation at Bradfield Elementary finished?

Yes, the project is complete. TDLR closed the project file in June 2026 after the final inspection passed in February 2026.

What was included in the playground replacement scope?

The scope included replacing playground equipment and surface materials, adding a new shade canopy, and performing civil improvements such as drainage and sidewalk repairs.

Who was the design firm for this project?

BRW Architects was the design firm of record for the GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement project.

What is GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement?

GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is a renovation/alteration project at 3817 Bucknell Dr in Garland, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Replace playground equipment, surface, and include a new shade canopy. Civil improvements like drainage and sidewalk repairs 4900 sq.ft.

Is GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement open in Garland?

Construction on GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Jun 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement located?

GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement is located at 3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX, 75042, in Dallas County.

Who is the owner or developer of GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement?

Garland Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement?

BRW Architects is the design firm of record for GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement cost and how big is it?

GISD Bradfield Elementary School Playground Replacement has an estimated construction value of $408K and approximately 4,900 square feet (about $83/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Replace playground equipment, surface, and include a new shade canopy. Civil improvements like drainage and sidewalk repairs 4900 sq.ft.

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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3817 Bucknell Dr, Garland, TX, 75042

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