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GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement in Garland, TX
2200 Wynn Joyce Rd, Garland, TX, 75042
GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement is a renovation/alteration project at 2200 Wynn Joyce Rd, Garland, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Feb 2026). The project has an estimated value of $445K across about 6,050 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $445K
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- Reported floor area
- 6,050 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $73/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 7 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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179 days after the preceding date shown.
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213 days after the preceding date shown.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
49 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement
The GISD Carver Elementary School project at 2200 Wynn Joyce Rd in Garland, Texas, is complete. Filed as the GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement, this renovation/alteration finished its final TDLR accessibility inspection in February 2026. The work replaced playground equipment, surfaces, and added a new shade canopy, covering 6,050 sq ft of civil improvements including drainage and sidewalk repairs.
Garland Independent School District owned the project, which was designed by BRW Architects. The estimated cost was $444,509, equating to $73 per square foot. Marcela Abadi Rhoads served as the registered accessibility specialist. The project used public funds and was registered with TDLR in December 2024, with plan review completed the same month. Construction started in June 2025.
Project Scope and Cost
The scope focused on enhancing the outdoor play area at the school. The filing specified the replacement of playground equipment and the installation of a new shade canopy. Civil improvements were also part of the contract, addressing drainage issues and repairing sidewalks across the 6,050 sq ft site. The total estimated cost of $444,509 places the project above the Dallas County median for renovation/alteration filings, which stands at $250,000. The cost per square foot of $73 aligns closely with the county median of $73.
Timeline and Status
The scheduled build window was 213 days, which is longer than the county median of 92 days for similar projects. The project registered with TDLR in December 2024 and passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in February 2026. This status confirms that construction is complete. The project is one of several recent filings by Garland Independent School District, which has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling over $152 million in the area.
BRW Architects, the design firm of record, has worked on six other TDLR-registered projects totaling approximately $39.8 million. These include various school and municipal facilities in Texas. The completion of the Carver Elementary playground project adds to the district’s ongoing infrastructure improvements in Dallas County. The area profile for ZIP code 75042 indicates a population of about 38,040 and a median household income of $63,531, according to U.S. Census estimates.
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GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 2200 Wynn Joyce Rd,, Garland, TX 75042 in Garland, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $445K covering 6,050 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 at Carver Elementary School finished?
Yes, the project passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in February 2026, confirming that construction is complete.
Who designed the new playground at Carver Elementary?
BRW Architects is the design firm of record for the GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement project.
How much did the Carver Elementary playground renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the project was $444,509, covering 6,050 sq ft of improvements.
When did construction start on the Carver Elementary playground?
Construction started in June 2025, following plan review completion in December 2024.
Who owns the Carver Elementary School project?
Garland Independent School District is the owner and developer of record for this project.
What is GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement?
GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement is a renovation/alteration project at 2200 Wynn Joyce Rd 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 6050 sq.ft.
Is GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement open in Garland?
Construction on GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Feb 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement located?
GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement is located at 2200 Wynn Joyce Rd, Garland, TX, 75042, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement?
Garland Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement?
BRW Architects is the design firm of record for GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement cost and how big is it?
GISD Carver ES Playground Replacement has an estimated construction value of $445K and approximately 6,050 square feet (about $73/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 6050 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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2200 Wynn Joyce Rd, Garland, TX, 75042
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