Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2025017271Renovation/Alteration
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SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 in Austin, TX

108 E Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX, 78712

Construction complete · Apr 2025Project Closed

SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 is a renovation/alteration project at 108 E Dean Keeton Street, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Apr 2025). The project has an estimated value of $250K across about 915 sq ft.

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$250K
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Reported floor area
915 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$273/sqft
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Scheduled duration
3 months
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Apr 22, 2025122 days across supplied datesAug 22, 2025

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

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  2. Project closed · TDLR filing

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    41 days after the preceding date shown.

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    81 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332

The Sarah M. & Charles E. Seay Building in Austin underwent a specific renovation project registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The work, filed as SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332, took place at 108 E Dean Keeton Street in the Drag neighborhood of Travis County. The project closed the project file in April 2025, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

The University of Texas at Austin served as the owner of record for this $250,000 renovation. McKinney York Architects was the design firm of record, and Mark S Robinson was the registered accessibility specialist. The scope of work involved two distinct areas within the 915 sq ft building. In Classroom 1.332, crews removed bookshelves to install new finishes and a flat panel display. In Storage 3.322, high-density storage shelves were removed to create two closed-door shared offices.

Project Metrics and Context

The estimated cost of $250,000 places this project below the median estimated cost of $299,988 for renovation and alteration filings in Travis County. The median size for similar projects in the county is 3,800 sq ft, making this 915 sq ft project significantly smaller than the typical filing. However, the cost per square foot of $273 is above the county median of $103 per square foot. The scheduled build window was 81 days, which is close to the county median of 98 days for similar work types.

Construction was scheduled to begin in June 2025, with a completion date listed for August 2025 on the filing. The project involves public funds and public land. The University of Texas at Austin has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,441,165, including the Moody Center and the Engineering Education and Research Center. McKinney York Architects has six other registered projects totaling $14,891,948, including the River South project and the Dinosaur Trackways Building.

Nearby businesses in the area include Kerbey Lane Cafe - University, Pluckers Wing Bar, and the University Co-op. Other registered renovation projects in the immediate area include the Physics, Math, & Astronomy Building and The Grove. The TDLR record confirms the project status as closed, with the file closed in April 2025. This status reflects the completion of the regulatory review process for the accessibility improvements described in the filing.

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SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 108 E Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX 78712 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $250K covering 915 sq ft. The University of Texas at Austin is the property owner and McKinney York Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 22, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the specific scope of work for the Seay Building renovation?

The work included removing bookshelves in Classroom 1.332 to add new finishes and a flat panel display. In Storage 3.322, high-density shelves were removed to provide two closed-door shared offices.

Who owned and designed this project?

The University of Texas at Austin was the owner of record. McKinney York Architects served as the design firm, and Mark S Robinson was the registered accessibility specialist.

Is the project complete?

Yes, the TDLR closed the project file in April 2025. The scheduled completion date on the filing was August 2025, and the record indicates the accessibility review process is finished.

How does the cost compare to other Austin renovations?

The $250,000 cost is below the Travis County median of $299,988 for similar renovations. However, the $273 per square foot cost is above the county median of $103.

Where is the building located?

The building is located at 108 E Dean Keeton Street in Austin, Texas. It is situated in the Drag neighborhood of Travis County.

What is SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332?

SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 is a renovation/alteration project at 108 E Dean Keeton Street in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Classroom 1.332 - remove bookshelves, new finishes and flat panel display. Storage 3.322 - remove high-density storage shelves, provide two closed-door shared offices.

Is SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 open in Austin?

Construction on SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Apr 2025. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 located?

SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 is located at 108 E Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX, 78712, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332?

The University of Texas at Austin is the property owner/developer of record for SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332?

McKinney York Architects is the design firm of record for SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 cost and how big is it?

SEA Renovation Storage 2.322 and Classroom 1.332 has an estimated construction value of $250K and approximately 915 square feet (about $273/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Classroom 1.332 - remove bookshelves, new finishes and flat panel display. Storage 3.322 - remove high-density storage shelves, provide two closed-door shared offices.

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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108 E Dean Keeton Street, Austin, TX, 78712

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