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UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C
905 Speer St., Arlington, TX, 76019
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C is a new construction project at 905 Speer St., Arlington, in Tarrant County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2025 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $8.5M across about 31,440 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $8.5M
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- Reported floor area
- 31,440 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $270/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 7 months
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186 days after the preceding date shown.
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32 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C are new modular structures located at 905 Speer St. in Arlington, Texas. The University of Texas at Arlington is the owner of record for these three buildings, which total 31,440 sq ft. Building A measures 15,120 sq ft, while Buildings B and C each measure 8,160 sq ft. The scope of work includes office and classroom spaces dedicated to engineering research and design classes.
Design Tech Inc. is the design firm of record. The estimated cost for the project is $8,500,000, calculated at $270 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the Tarrant County median of $120 for new construction filings. The scheduled build window was 218 days, which is close to the county median of 214 days.
Project Status and Timeline
Construction was scheduled to begin in October 2024, with a planned completion date of May 2025. TDLR completed plan review in April 2025. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project status is listed as Review Complete.
The project involves public funds and public land. The registered accessibility specialist for the filing is Kimberly J Goss. The registration was recorded with TDLR in April 2025.
Nearby landmarks include the College Park Center, Kalpana Chawla Hall, and the MLB & Texas Rangers All-Star Legacy Park. The University of Texas at Arlington has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $101,034,182, including the Maverick Hall project in Arlington and the Maverick Autonomous Vehicle Research Center in Fort Worth. These projects are in various stages of completion or review.
Review Complete
Design review complete, construction may proceed
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UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C is a New Construction project located at 905 Speer St., Arlington, TX 76019 in Arlington, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $8.5M covering 31,440 sq ft. University of Texas at Arlington is the property owner and Design Tech Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 7, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total square footage of the new UTA engineering buildings?
The total square footage is 31,440 sq ft. Building A is 15,120 sq ft, while Buildings B and C are 8,160 sq ft each. These are modular structures for engineering research and design classes.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Design Tech Inc. is the design firm of record. The University of Texas at Arlington is the owner of record for the new construction at 905 Speer St.
What is the estimated cost per square foot?
The estimated cost is $8,500,000 for 31,440 sq ft, resulting in a cost of $270 per square foot. This is above the Tarrant County median of $120 per square foot.
Has the project passed final inspection?
TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Although the scheduled completion date was May 2025, the public record does not confirm the current state of the site or that construction is finished.
Is the business open?
The TDLR record tracks construction status, not business operations. Since a final inspection has not been recorded, there is no public confirmation that the buildings are operational or open for use.
What is UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C?
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C is a new construction project at 905 Speer St. in Arlington, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New modular office/classroom buildings for engineering research and design classes Building A: 15,120 sf, Building B: 8,160 sf, Building C: 8,160 sf
Is UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C open in Arlington?
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C was scheduled to finish construction in May 2025 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 UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C located?
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C is located at 905 Speer St., Arlington, TX, 76019, in Tarrant County.
Who is the owner or developer of UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C?
University of Texas at Arlington is the property owner/developer of record for UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C?
Design Tech Inc. is the design firm of record for UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C cost and how big is it?
UTA Engineering Research Buildings A, B & C has an estimated construction value of $8.5M and approximately 31,440 square feet (about $270/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New modular office/classroom buildings for engineering research and design classes Building A: 15,120 sf, Building B: 8,160 sf, Building C: 8,160 sf
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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905 Speer St., Arlington, TX, 76019
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