City of Houston SWD Locker Room Southwest Service Center

The City of Houston Southwest Environmental Service Center renovation at 11500 South Post Oak Rd, Houston, TX 77035, involves an interior refresh of existing lockers and restrooms. The project covers 1,800 sq ft and is filed under the name City of Houston SWD Locker Room Southwest Service Center. This renovation/alteration work focuses on replacing select plumbing fixtures one for one, installing new lockers, toilet accessories, toilet partitions, and applying new finishes.

BRW Architects, Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist is Laura Fulkerson. The estimated cost for the work is $289,130, which computes to $161 per square foot. This figure is above the Harris County median of $80 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings. The scheduled build window from March 2026 to July 2026 spans 126 days, which is longer than the county median of 92 days for this project type.

Project Status and Timeline

TDLR completed plan review in April 2026. Construction was scheduled to begin in March 2026 and finish in July 2026. However, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. The project status remains Review Complete with no final inspection data available to verify completion.

The project involves public funds and public land. The City of Houston is the owner of record. In Harris County, this project’s cost is above the county median of $250,000 for its type. The median size for comparable projects is 4,000 sq ft, making this 1,800 sq ft project smaller than the typical filing in the region. The design firm, BRW Architects, Inc., has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $51,096,704, including school facilities in Houston, Nederland, and Irving.

The surrounding area, ZIP code 77035, has a population of about 34,849 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 estimates. The median household income in this area is $57,691, and the median owner-occupied home value is $259,800. Housing in this ZIP code is mostly renter-occupied. The Harris County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026, which is higher than a year earlier. These contextual factors help situate the project within the local economic and demographic landscape of Southwest Houston.