Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026010804Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

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

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center

12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10, Houston, TX, 77034

Target date passed (May 2026)Review Complete

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center is a renovation/alteration project at 12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10, 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 $300K across about 2,001 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$300K
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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
2,001 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$150/sqft
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Scheduled duration
3 months
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Jan 23, 2026126 days across supplied datesMay 29, 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. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    24 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    29 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    73 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center

The Gulf Fuqua Center - Building A renovation at 12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10 in Houston is a privately funded project focused on the first floor of a Type II-B building. The work involves a first-time upfit that adds walls, doors, and finishes, along with new electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. A minor structural modification to an exterior canopy is also part of the scope. The project is associated with the filing name First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center.

Registered with TDLR in January 2026, the project has an estimated cost of $300,000 for 2,001 square feet of work. This equates to $150 per square foot, a figure that sits above the Harris County median of $80 per square foot for similar renovation filings. The scheduled build window from February to May 2026 spans 102 days, which is close to the county median of 92 days. The owner of record is 12400 Gulf Investments LLC, and the design firm is Gensler.

Construction Status and Record

TDLR completed plan review in March 2026, and construction was scheduled to finish in May 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 is privately funded on private land for private use.

Gensler, the design firm of record, has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $18,370,000 in various Texas cities including Dallas, McKinney, and Austin. The owner, 12400 Gulf Investments LLC, has two other registered projects in Houston totaling $250,000. The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Courtney Lawren Chapman.

Located in Harris County, the project is situated in ZIP code 77034. According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, the area has a population of about 37,185 and a median household income of $59,516. The Harris County unemployment rate was 5.2 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. This context frames the local economic environment where the renovation work is taking place.

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First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10, Houston, TX 77034 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $300K covering 2,001 sq ft. 12400 Gulf Investments LLC is the property owner and Gensler is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 23, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated cost of the renovation?

The estimated cost for the Gulf Fuqua Center - Building A renovation is $300,000. This figure covers the first-floor upfit, including walls, doors, finishes, and mechanical systems for 2,001 square feet.

Who is the design firm for this project?

Gensler is the design firm of record for this project. They are responsible for the architectural and design aspects of the renovation at 12400 Gulf Freeway in Houston.

Has the project passed final inspection?

No, TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection. While plan review was completed in March 2026 and construction was scheduled to finish in May 2026, the public record does not confirm the site's current state.

What specific work is included in the scope?

The scope includes a first-time upfit of the first floor, adding walls, doors, and finishes. It also involves new electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems, plus a minor modification to an exterior canopy structure.

What is First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center?

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center is a renovation/alteration project at 12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10 in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: First time upfit on the first floor of a Type II-B Building to include the addition of walls, doors, and finishes as well as electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems and a minor modification to the structure of an exterior canopy.

Is First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center open in Houston?

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center 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 First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center located?

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center is located at 12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10, Houston, TX, 77034, in Harris County.

Who is the owner or developer of First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center?

12400 Gulf Investments LLC is the property owner/developer of record for First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center?

Gensler is the design firm of record for First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center cost and how big is it?

First Horizon Bank - Gulf Fuqua Banking Center has an estimated construction value of $300K and approximately 2,001 square feet (about $150/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

First time upfit on the first floor of a Type II-B Building to include the addition of walls, doors, and finishes as well as electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems and a minor modification to the structure of an exterior canopy.

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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12400 Gulf Freeway, Suite 10, Houston, TX, 77034

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