Opening ~Jan 2030๐Ÿ“Review Complete๐Ÿ—๏ธ New Construction๐Ÿ’ต This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Gardner Metals Building #2

9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724, Austin, TX 78724, Austin, TX, 78724

Gardner Metals Building #2 is a new construction project at 9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2030. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M across about 12,000 sq ft.

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๐Ÿ“ŠProject Metrics

TDLR #TABS2026011307
$1.5M
Project Value
12,000
Square Feet
$125/sqft
Cost/SqFt
3y 11mo
Duration
Registered:Jan 30, 2026
Start:Mar 16, 2026
Target:Jan 30, 2030
Remaining:1282 days
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Review Complete

Design review complete, construction may proceed

Gardner Metals Building #2 is a New Construction project located at 9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724, Austin, TX 78724 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.5M covering 12,000 sq ft. Gardner Iron and Metal Company, Inc. is the property owner and GKZ Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on January 30, 2026.

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gardner Metals Building #2?

Gardner Metals Building #2 is a new construction project at 9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724 in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Construction of a new 1-story ~12,000sf industrial building and associated site improvements.

Is Gardner Metals Building #2 open in Austin?

Gardner Metals Building #2 is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2030 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Gardner Metals Building #2 located?

Gardner Metals Building #2 is located at 9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724, Austin, TX, 78724, in Travis County.

Who is the owner or developer of Gardner Metals Building #2?

Gardner Iron and Metal Company, Inc. is the property owner/developer of record for Gardner Metals Building #2, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Gardner Metals Building #2?

GKZ Inc. is the design firm of record for Gardner Metals Building #2, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Gardner Metals Building #2 cost and how big is it?

Gardner Metals Building #2 has an estimated construction value of $1.5M and approximately 12,000 square feet (about $125/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

๐Ÿ“‹Scope of Work

Construction of a new 1-story ~12,000sf industrial building and associated site improvements.

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.

๐Ÿ“…Compliance Timeline

Project Registered
+6d
January 30, 2026
Review Complete
February 5, 2026
Construction Start
March 16, 2026
Expected Completion
January 30, 2030

๐Ÿ“…Project Timeline

Filed

Jan 30, 2026

Review Complete

Feb 5, 2026

Inspection Complete

Closed

6d

Review duration

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TDLR ID: TABS2026011307

Property Owner

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Gardner Iron and Metal Company, Inc.
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9701 E. Hwy. 290, Austin, Texas 78724, Austin, Texas 78724

Design Firm

Registered Accessibility Specialist

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DAVID M,MCMILLAN
RAS #78
1235 RIO LINDA, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
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Unemployment
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15,059
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Population
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Active Listings
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Median Income
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