Under construction๐Ÿ“‹Project Registered๐Ÿ”ง Renovation/Alteration๐Ÿ’ต This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Big Als

5811 Berkman Drive, Building H, Austin, TX 78669, Austin, TX, 78669

Big Als is a renovation/alteration project at 5811 Berkman Drive, Building H, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Currently under construction. The project has an estimated value of $450K across about 3,450 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2025023398
$450K
Project Value
3,450
Square Feet
$130/sqft
Cost/SqFt
3 months
Duration
Registered:Jul 14, 2025
Start:Oct 1, 2025
Target:Jan 2, 2026
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Project Registered

Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase

Big Als is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 5811 Berkman Drive, Building H, Austin, TX 78669 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $450K covering 3,450 sq ft. Hanks Hospitality is the property owner and Element 5 Architecture is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on July 14, 2025.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is Big Als?

Big Als is a renovation/alteration project at 5811 Berkman Drive, Building H in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior restaurant finish out inside an existing cold dark shell. This is a first generation build out.

Is Big Als open in Austin?

Big Als is currently under construction in Austin, TX. Its current TDLR status is "Project Registered".

Where is Big Als located?

Big Als is located at 5811 Berkman Drive, Building H, Austin, TX, 78669, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Big Als?

Hanks Hospitality is the property owner/developer of record for Big Als, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Big Als?

Element 5 Architecture is the design firm of record for Big Als, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Big Als cost and how big is it?

Big Als has an estimated construction value of $450K and approximately 3,450 square feet (about $130/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

Interior restaurant finish out inside an existing cold dark shell. This is a first generation build out.

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.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
July 14, 2025
Construction Start
October 1, 2025
Expected Completion
January 2, 2026

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Jul 14, 2025

Review Complete

Inspection Complete

Closed

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TDLR ID: TABS2025023398

Property Owner

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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DAVID C,DEMING
RAS #129
16222 CRYSTAL HILLS DR, AUSTIN, TX 78737
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