Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room
6767 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, 77030
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room is a renovation/alteration project at 6767 Bertner Ave, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $350K across about 114 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $350K
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- Reported floor area
- 114 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $3.07K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 6 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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50 days after the preceding date shown.
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181 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room
The Mitchell Research Building at 6767 Bertner Ave in Houston is the site of a targeted interior renovation. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the owner of record, filed for a 114 sq ft alteration to an existing laboratory room. The specific scope involves converting this space into a GC-mass spec room, a specialized environment for high-precision analytical work.
This project is a private funding effort on private land. The estimated cost is $350,000, which calculates to $3,070 per square foot. This figure is significantly above the Harris County median of $80 per square foot for similar renovation filings. The total cost is also above the county median of $250,000 for this project type, reflecting the specialized nature of the laboratory equipment and construction standards required for a research facility.
Status and Timeline
TDLR completed the plan review in September 2025. Construction was scheduled to begin in November 2025, with a completion date listed as May 2026. The registered accessibility specialist for this filing is Jeromy G Murphy. Although the scheduled completion date has passed, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. Therefore, the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record, and the project is not listed as fully complete in the official registry.
The Mitchell Research Building is located in the Medical Center Area of Harris County. This area is a hub for medical and research institutions, including other registered projects such as the Texas Medical Center and The Woman's Hospital of Texas. The presence of numerous medical professionals and research centers in the vicinity underscores the importance of precise infrastructure updates for scientific advancement in Houston.
MD Anderson has six other TDLR-registered projects, with a combined value exceeding $280 million. These include the South Campus Research Building and the UT MD Anderson Main Hospital. This renovation fits within a broader pattern of infrastructure investment by the institution. The specific focus on a mass spec room indicates a commitment to maintaining state-of-the-art research capabilities within the existing Mitchell Research Building footprint.
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U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 6767 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX 77030 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $350K covering 114 sq ft. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on September 12, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mitchell Research Building renovation complete?
TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for this project. While the scheduled completion date was May 2026, the public record does not confirm that the site is finished or operational.
What is being renovated at 6767 Bertner Ave?
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is renovating a 114 sq ft interior laboratory room. The specific scope is the conversion of this space into a GC-mass spec room for research purposes.
Who is the owner of this project?
The owner of record is The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The project is privately funded and located on private land in Houston, Texas.
What is the estimated cost of this renovation?
The estimated cost for the 114 sq ft renovation is $350,000. This amount is above the Harris County median for similar renovation and alteration filings.
When was the plan review completed?
TDLR completed the plan review for this project in September 2025. Construction was scheduled to start in November 2025, following the completion of the review process.
What is U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room?
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room is a renovation/alteration project at 6767 Bertner Ave in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A 114 SF INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING LABORATORY ROOM TO A GC-MASS SPEC.
Is U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room open in Houston?
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room was scheduled to finish construction in May 2026 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 U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room located?
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room is located at 6767 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, 77030, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room?
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is the property owner/developer of record for U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room cost and how big is it?
U000193 - BSRB Mass Spec Room has an estimated construction value of $350K and approximately 114 square feet (about $3.07K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
A 114 SF INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING LABORATORY ROOM TO A GC-MASS SPEC.
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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6767 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, 77030
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