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2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS)
500 Leopard Lane, Lorena, TX, 76655
2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) is a renovation/alteration project at 500 Leopard Lane, Lorena, in McLennan County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Feb 2025). The project has an estimated value of $90K across about 500 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $90K
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- Reported floor area
- 500 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $181/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 5 months
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📰About 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS)
Lorena ISD completed a security-focused renovation at Lorena Middle School, located at 500 Leopard Lane in Lorena. The project, registered with TDLR in February 2025, involved alterations to existing exterior and interior doors across a 500 sq ft scope. The estimated cost was $90,469, resulting in a calculated cost of $181 per square foot. TDLR closed the project file in February 2025, marking the end of the accessibility review process.
Scope and Design
The work was classified as a Renovation/Alteration. The filing specifies that the scope included hardware replacement, the installation of an access control system, and the addition of kick plates to meet bottom rail requirements. WRA Architects served as the design firm of record for this project. Sheri Bumgardner was the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The project involved public funds and public land.
In the context of McLennan County, this project’s estimated cost is below the county median for renovation and alteration filings. The median estimated cost for similar filings in the county is $279,286. The scheduled build window for this project was 153 days, which is longer than the county median of 122 days. The cost per square foot of $181 is above the county median of $96 per square foot.
Regional Context
Lorena ISD has four other TDLR-registered projects in the area, totaling $762,328. These include renovations at Lorena Elementary School, Lorena High School, and two additional projects listed under the district name. All of these other projects are also marked as closed. WRA Architects has six other TDLR-registered projects in the state, with a combined value of $43,337,515. These other projects include facilities in Denison, Mansfield, and Greenville.
The site is located in ZIP code 76655. According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, the population for this ZIP code is about 9,572. The median household income is $106,012, and the median owner-occupied home value is $294,600. The area is predominantly owner-occupied housing.
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2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 500 Leopard Lane in Lorena, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $90K covering 500 sq ft. Lorena ISD is the property owner and WRA Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on February 7, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What work was done at Lorena Middle School?
The project involved alterations to existing exterior and interior doors. This included hardware replacement, access control system installation, and the installation of kick plates to meet bottom rail requirements.
Who designed the security upgrades?
WRA Architects is listed as the design firm of record for this project. Sheri Bumgardner was the registered accessibility specialist.
Is the project finished?
Yes. TDLR closed the project file in February 2025. The completion date on the filing was July 2025, and the status is Project Closed.
How much did the project cost?
The estimated cost was $90,469. This covers a scope of 500 sq ft, resulting in a cost of $181 per square foot.
Is the school open?
The TDLR record only covers construction status and accessibility compliance. It does not provide information about school operations or opening hours.
What is 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS)?
2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) is a renovation/alteration project at 500 Leopard Lane in Lorena, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Scope of work generalized as alterations to existing exterior and interior doors. Alterations include: hardware replacement, access control system installation, and installation of kick plates to meet bottom rail requirements.
Is 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) open in Lorena?
Construction on 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Feb 2025. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) located?
2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) is located at 500 Leopard Lane, Lorena, TX, 76655, in McLennan County.
Who is the owner or developer of 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS)?
Lorena ISD is the property owner/developer of record for 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS), per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS)?
WRA Architects is the design firm of record for 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS), according to its TDLR filing.
How much does 2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) cost and how big is it?
2465 / Lorena ISD Security Upgrades (MS) has an estimated construction value of $90K and approximately 500 square feet (about $181/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Scope of work generalized as alterations to existing exterior and interior doors. Alterations include: hardware replacement, access control system installation, and installation of kick plates to meet bottom rail requirements.
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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500 Leopard Lane, Lorena, TX, 76655
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