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South Garland High School Renovations
600 Colonel Dr, Garland, TX, 75043
South Garland High School Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 600 Colonel Dr, Garland, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2027. The project has an estimated value of $27.0M across about 40,855 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $27.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 40,855 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $661/sqft
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- 1y 7mo
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68 days after the preceding date shown.
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578 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About South Garland High School Renovations
South Garland High School at 600 Colonel Dr in Garland is undergoing a major renovation and alteration project valued at $27,000,000. The scope of work covers 40,855 sq ft of space, including early college classrooms, locker rooms, the existing weight room, and the auditorium, along with a partial roof replacement. This substantial upgrade is part of a broader capital improvement effort by the Garland Independent School District.
Project Scope and Cost
The renovation is designed to modernize key student facilities while maintaining the school's operational capacity. With an estimated cost of $27,000,000, the project represents a significant investment in educational infrastructure. The work involves substantial physical changes to the building structure and interior spaces, reflecting a comprehensive approach to facility renewal. The project is registered with TDLR and has completed the plan review process.
Construction is scheduled to finish in December 2027, with work starting in June 2026. This timeline indicates a build window of approximately 578 days, which is longer than the county median for similar renovation projects. The extended duration allows for detailed coordination of the various renovation components, from classroom updates to roof replacement. The project’s cost per square foot is $661, reflecting the complexity of the work involved.
Design and Oversight
DLR Group serves as the design firm of record for this project, bringing expertise in educational facility design. Marcela Abadi Rhoads is the registered accessibility specialist ensuring the renovations meet required standards. The project involves public funds and is located on public land, underscoring its importance to the community. The TDLR status is Review Complete, confirming that all necessary plans have been approved for construction.
This geographic detail is relevant for construction planning and long-term facility resilience. The project is one of several major initiatives by Garland Independent School District, which has other registered projects totaling over $126 million in the area. This reflects a sustained commitment to improving educational facilities across the district.
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South Garland High School Renovations is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 600 Colonel Dr, Garland, TX 75043 in Garland, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $27.0M covering 40,855 sq ft. Garland Independent School District is the property owner and DLR Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on February 9, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total cost of the South Garland High School renovation?
The estimated cost for the South Garland High School renovation project is $27,000,000. This figure covers the renovation of classrooms, locker rooms, the weight room, auditorium, and partial roof replacement.
When is the construction scheduled to finish?
Construction is scheduled to finish in December 2027. Work is set to begin in June 2026, following the completion of plan review in March 2026.
Who is the design firm for this project?
DLR Group is the design firm of record for the South Garland High School renovation. They are responsible for the architectural and engineering plans for the project.
What parts of the school are being renovated?
The renovation includes early college classrooms, locker rooms, the existing weight room, the auditorium, and a partial roof replacement. The total area affected is 40,855 sq ft.
Is the project located in a flood zone?
It is located in zone X according to the National Flood Hazard Layer.
What is South Garland High School Renovations?
South Garland High School Renovations is a renovation/alteration project at 600 Colonel Dr in Garland, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Renovation of early college classrooms, locker rooms, existing weight room, auditorium, and partial roof replacement 40,855 s.f.
Is South Garland High School Renovations open in Garland?
South Garland High School Renovations is still under construction in Garland, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is South Garland High School Renovations located?
South Garland High School Renovations is located at 600 Colonel Dr, Garland, TX, 75043, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of South Garland High School Renovations?
Garland Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for South Garland High School Renovations, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for South Garland High School Renovations?
DLR Group is the design firm of record for South Garland High School Renovations, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does South Garland High School Renovations cost and how big is it?
South Garland High School Renovations has an estimated construction value of $27.0M and approximately 40,855 square feet (about $661/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Renovation of early college classrooms, locker rooms, existing weight room, auditorium, and partial roof replacement 40,855 s.f.
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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600 Colonel Dr, Garland, TX, 75043
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