Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Childs Building Supply in Orange, TX
3714 N 16, Orange, TX, 77632
Childs Building Supply is a additions to existing building project at 3714 N 16, Orange, in Orange County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Mar 2025). The project has an estimated value of $1000K across about 5,624 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $1000K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.
- Reported floor area
- 5,624 ft²
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Square footage reported for this scope of work. It may cover only part of a larger property.
- Estimated cost / ft²
- $178/sqft
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Calculated from this filing’s estimated cost divided by its reported square footage. Available only when both figures are supplied; it is not a market benchmark.
- Scheduled duration
- 7 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Source: TDLR filing
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Same day as the preceding date shown.
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10 days after the preceding date shown.
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A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.
214 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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📰About Childs Building Supply
Childs Building Supply is the owner of a 5,624 sq ft addition to an existing building at 3714 N 16 in Orange, Texas. The project was filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in March 2025 with an estimated cost of $999,765. Architects Inc served as the design firm of record, while David Clark Teel was the registered accessibility specialist. TDLR closed the project file in March 2025, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.
The construction scope is defined as a building addition on private land for private use. The estimated cost of $999,765 translates to $178 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $329 per square foot for similar additions to existing buildings in Orange County. The scheduled build window was 214 days, which is shorter than the county median of 317 days for comparable filings.
Project Context and Regional Activity
Architects Inc has been involved in several other TDLR-registered projects in the region. These include Pine Forest Elementary in Vidor, Oak Forest Elementary in Vidor, and Vidor Middle School. The firm also worked on a Child's Ace building supply project and a Health Services Building in Orange. All of these prior projects are marked as having completed their review process. The total value of these six other projects is $34,695,942.
This classification suggests a lower risk profile compared to higher flood zones. The surrounding area includes several established businesses such as Texas State Optical, Market Basket, and Exxon. The local economy in ZIP code 77632 has a median household income of $82,828 and a median owner-occupied home value of $184,700, according to U.S. Census estimates.
Other registered construction projects in the immediate area include renovations for Building 3, McDonald's USA, and Kroger Store 950. New construction projects are also underway for 7 Brew Coffee and MCT Credit Union. The Orange County unemployment rate was 5.3 percent in August 2026, which is lower than a year earlier. This data provides context for the labor market conditions during the project's timeline.
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Childs Building Supply is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 3714 N 16 in Orange, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1000K covering 5,624 sq ft. Brad Childs is the property owner and Architects Inc is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 14, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Childs Building Supply open for business?
The TDLR record only confirms the completion of the accessibility review for the construction addition. It does not provide information about the business's operational status, opening date, or current hours.
Who is the owner of the project?
Brad Childs is listed as the owner and developer of record for the Childs Building Supply addition at 3714 N 16 in Orange, Texas.
What is the estimated cost of the addition?
The estimated cost for the 5,624 sq ft building addition is $999,765. This equates to $178 per square foot, which is below the county median for similar projects.
When did the TDLR review process end?
TDLR closed the project file in March 2025. This action marks the end of the accessibility review process for the construction project.
Who was the design firm?
Architects Inc is the design firm of record for this project. They have also worked on several other registered projects in the Orange and Vidor areas.
What is Childs Building Supply?
Childs Building Supply is a additions to existing building project at 3714 N 16 in Orange, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Building addition
Is Childs Building Supply open in Orange?
Construction on Childs Building Supply is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Mar 2025. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is Childs Building Supply located?
Childs Building Supply is located at 3714 N 16, Orange, TX, 77632, in Orange County.
Who is the owner or developer of Childs Building Supply?
Brad Childs is the property owner/developer of record for Childs Building Supply, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Childs Building Supply?
Architects Inc is the design firm of record for Childs Building Supply, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Childs Building Supply cost and how big is it?
Childs Building Supply has an estimated construction value of $1000K and approximately 5,624 square feet (about $178/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Building addition
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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3714 N 16, Orange, TX, 77632
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