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Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations
415 N. Tower Rd., Alamo, TX, 78516
Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 415 N. Tower Rd., Alamo, in Hidalgo County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $250K across about 5,470 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $250K
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- Reported floor area
- 5,470 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $46/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 10 months
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📰About Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations
The City of Alamo is renovating its second fire station at 415 N. Tower Rd., a 5,470 sq ft facility in Hidalgo County. This renovation project, filed under the name Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations, was registered with TDLR in December 2025. Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2026, with completion targeted for December 2026.
The scope of work involves renovations to the existing fire station, specifically excluding the apparatus bay. The estimated cost for this project is $250,000, which works out to approximately $46 per square foot. This figure is below the county median of $70 per square foot for similar renovation filings in Hidalgo County.
Project Scope and Design
Gignac Architects serves as the design firm of record for this project. Anthony Covacevich is the registered accessibility specialist. The project involves public funds and public land. The scheduled build window is 304 days, which is longer than the county median of 92 days for renovation and alteration projects in the region.
Regional Context and Ownership
The City of Alamo has one other TDLR-registered project, the Public Safety Building, with an estimated cost of $8,000,000. Gignac Architects has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $42,578,000, including developments in Corpus Christi, Irving, and McAllen. The local area profile for ZIP 78516 indicates a population of about 34,960 and a median household income of $51,547 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates.
Hidalgo County’s unemployment rate was 6.8 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. This project represents a significant infrastructure improvement for the city’s public safety infrastructure, focusing on the non-apparatus areas of the station to enhance operational efficiency and accessibility compliance.
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Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 415 N. Tower Rd., Alamo, TX 78516 in Alamo, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $250K covering 5,470 sq ft. City of Alamo is the property owner and Gignac Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on December 18, 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the estimated cost of the Alamo Fire Station No 2 renovation?
The estimated cost for this renovation project is listed as $250,000 in the TDLR filing.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Gignac Architects is listed as the design firm of record for this specific construction project.
When is the project targeted for completion?
According to the filing, the project completion is targeted for December 2026.
Does the renovation include the apparatus bay?
No, the scope of work explicitly excludes the apparatus bay from the renovation plans.
What is the square footage of the facility?
The facility being renovated has a total area of 5,470 sq ft.
What is Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations?
Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 415 N. Tower Rd. in Alamo, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Renovations to existing Fire Station, excluding the Apparatus Bay
Is Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations open in Alamo?
Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations is still under construction in Alamo, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations located?
Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations is located at 415 N. Tower Rd., Alamo, TX, 78516, in Hidalgo County.
Who is the owner or developer of Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations?
City of Alamo is the property owner/developer of record for Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations?
Gignac Architects is the design firm of record for Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations cost and how big is it?
Alamo Fire Station 2 Renovations has an estimated construction value of $250K and approximately 5,470 square feet (about $46/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Renovations to existing Fire Station, excluding the Apparatus Bay
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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415 N. Tower Rd., Alamo, TX, 78516
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