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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
LYB - Barista in Houston, TX
2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40), Houston, TX, 77056
LYB - Barista is a renovation/alteration project at 2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40), Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Aug 2026). The project has an estimated value of $80K across about 100 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $80K
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- Reported floor area
- 100 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $800/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
Same day as the preceding date shown.
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53 days after the preceding date shown.
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92 days after the preceding date shown.
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View source recordInspection complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility inspection.
198 days after the preceding date shown.
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View source recordProject closed · TDLR filing
The project record was closed in TDLR.
129 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About LYB - Barista
LYB - Barista completed a small renovation within the Williams Tower in Houston's Greater Uptown district. The project involved alterations to 100 sq ft of existing space on floors 39 and 40 of the building at 2800 Post Oak Blvd. This work was registered with TDLR in May 2025 and marked as a private, privately funded improvement.
The estimated cost for this renovation was $80,000. This figure sits below the Harris County median estimated cost of $250,000 for similar renovation and alteration filings. The size of the project is also significantly smaller than the county median of 4,000 sq ft for this type of work.
Project Details and Timeline
Kirksey Architecture served as the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist was Jeromy G Murphy. Plan review was completed in May 2025, shortly after the initial registration. Construction began in July 2025, with a scheduled completion date of October 2025.
The final inspection for the project passed in April 2026. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, which marks the end of the accessibility review process for this construction. The project is now officially closed in the state records.
Williams Tower, L.P. is the owner of record. The firm has six other TDLR-registered projects in Houston, totaling $8,444,250. These include various renovations and new constructions at the same location. The presence of multiple permits at this address indicates ongoing activity within the building, though specific details for other tenants are not part of this filing.
Location Context
The site is located in ZIP code 77056, an area with a median household income of $101,932 according to U.S. Census estimates. The neighborhood is known for high-end retail and corporate offices, including The Galleria and The Westin Oaks Houston. The renovation fits within a dense commercial environment where accessibility standards are rigorously applied to private spaces.
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LYB - Barista is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40), Houston, TX 77056 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $80K covering 100 sq ft. Williams Tower, L.P. is the property owner and Kirksey Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 9, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LYB - Barista open for business?
The TDLR record confirms the construction and accessibility review are complete, with the file closed in August 2026. However, the record does not provide information about the business's operational status, opening hours, or whether it is serving customers.
Who designed the LYB - Barista renovation?
Kirksey Architecture was the design firm of record for this project. They are responsible for the architectural plans that were reviewed and approved by TDLR as part of the accessibility compliance process.
How much did the renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the LYB - Barista renovation was $80,000. This amount is below the Harris County median of $250,000 for similar renovation and alteration projects registered with TDLR.
When was the project completed?
The final inspection passed in April 2026. TDLR closed the project file in August 2026, marking the official end of the regulatory review process for this specific construction work.
What is LYB - Barista?
LYB - Barista is a renovation/alteration project at 2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40) in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Small renovation in an existing space.
Is LYB - Barista open in Houston?
Construction on LYB - Barista is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Aug 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is LYB - Barista located?
LYB - Barista is located at 2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40), Houston, TX, 77056, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of LYB - Barista?
Williams Tower, L.P. is the property owner/developer of record for LYB - Barista, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for LYB - Barista?
Kirksey Architecture is the design firm of record for LYB - Barista, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does LYB - Barista cost and how big is it?
LYB - Barista has an estimated construction value of $80K and approximately 100 square feet (about $800/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Small renovation in an existing space.
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.
Location & views
2800 Post Oak Blvd. (Floor 39 & 40), Houston, TX, 77056
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