Renovation of 4th Floor White & Kirk Building in Amarillo, TX

The ANB White & Kirk Building renovation at 516 S. Polk Street in Amarillo is complete. This project, filed as the Renovation of 4th Floor White & Kirk Building, involved the alteration of existing office space for Amarillo National Bank. The work included new restrooms, lighting updates, and new finishes across 8,696 sq ft of the building.

Project Scope and Cost

Estimated at $1,500,000, the renovation carried a cost of $172 per square foot. This figure is above the county median of $86 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings in Potter County. The total estimated cost also sits above the county median of $300,000, placing the project in the top quarter of comparable local filings by value.

Sims + Architects served as the design firm of record for the project. The registered accessibility specialist was Leslie Kit Carter. The project was privately funded on private land for private use. It registered with TDLR in May 2025, and plan review was completed in the same month. Construction began in June 2025, with a scheduled completion date of November 2025.

Inspection and Status

The ANB White & Kirk Building passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in June 2026. This status confirms that the construction phase is finished and the project meets the required accessibility standards. The TDLR record lists the status as Inspection Complete. This timeline reflects a scheduled build window of 154 days, which is close to the county median of 137 days for similar projects.

Amarillo National Bank has six other TDLR-registered projects in the region, totaling $15,680,000. These include facilities in Amarillo, Borger, and College Station. The White & Kirk renovation is one of several recent investments by the bank in its physical infrastructure. The project is located in a commercial area near other businesses such as the Amarillo Public Library and local financial institutions.