Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026004323Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Cornett Restaurant in Midland, TX

701 East, Midland, TX, 79706

Opening ~Nov 2026Review Complete

Cornett Restaurant is a renovation/alteration project at 701 East, Midland, in Midland County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Nov 2026. The project has an estimated value of $65K across about 2,160 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$65K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
2,160 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$30/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1 year
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Oct 27, 2025370 days across supplied datesNov 1, 2026

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    5 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    365 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Cornett Restaurant

Cornett Restaurant is undergoing a renovation at 701 East Texas in Midland, Texas. The project involves a 2,160 square foot space within the Original Town area. Q S W & Construction is listed as the owner of record for this privately funded alteration. The work is scheduled to finish in November 2026, with construction beginning in November 2025.

Project Scope and Design

The filing describes the work as a new restaurant renovation. Midland DCI LLC serves as the design firm of record. Peter Walper is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the project. The estimated cost for the renovation is $65,000. This figure represents a cost of $30 per square foot for the total area.

Midland DCI LLC has four other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,270,000. These include the MRT Remodel in Midland and Little Ladders Christian Center, both with review complete status. The firm also worked on Odessa Store Reno and Brown Stone Addition in Odessa, both of which are closed. This project is part of a broader pattern of commercial alterations in the region.

Timeline and Regulatory Status

The project was registered with TDLR in October 2025. Plan review was completed in the same month. The status is marked as Review Complete. Construction start is recorded as November 2025. The completion date on the filing is November 2026.

The estimated build window is 365 days. This is longer than the county median of 122 days for similar renovation filings in Midland County. The cost is below the county median of $250,000 for this type of work. The per-square-foot cost is also below the median of $80. These figures are computed from 1,063 TDLR-registered filings in the county.

The site is located in ZIP code 79706. Census estimates for this area show a population of about 32,605. The median household income is $110,988. Nearby businesses include Wall Street Bar & Grill and Bush Convention Center. The project is on private land for private use.

Review Complete

Design review complete, construction may proceed

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Cornett Restaurant is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 701 East Texas in Midland, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $65K covering 2,160 sq ft. Q S W & CONSTRUCTION is the property owner and Midland DCI LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 27, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Cornett Restaurant renovation located?

The renovation is at 701 East Texas in Midland, Texas, within the Original Town area of Midland County.

Who is the design firm for this project?

Midland DCI LLC is the design firm of record for the Cornett Restaurant renovation.

What is the estimated cost of the renovation?

The estimated cost is $65,000, which is $30 per square foot for the 2,160 square foot space.

When is the construction scheduled to finish?

Construction is scheduled to finish in November 2026, with work starting in November 2025.

Is the restaurant open for business?

The TDLR record indicates construction is scheduled to finish in November 2026. There is no information confirming the business is open.

What is Cornett Restaurant?

Cornett Restaurant is a renovation/alteration project at 701 East in Midland, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: new restaurant renovation

Is Cornett Restaurant open in Midland?

Cornett Restaurant is still under construction in Midland, TX, with an estimated completion of Nov 2026 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Cornett Restaurant located?

Cornett Restaurant is located at 701 East, Midland, TX, 79706, in Midland County.

Who is the owner or developer of Cornett Restaurant?

Q S W & CONSTRUCTION is the property owner/developer of record for Cornett Restaurant, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Cornett Restaurant?

Midland DCI LLC is the design firm of record for Cornett Restaurant, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Cornett Restaurant cost and how big is it?

Cornett Restaurant has an estimated construction value of $65K and approximately 2,160 square feet (about $30/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

new restaurant renovation

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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701 East, Midland, TX, 79706

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