Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026017104Renovation/Alteration
Funding type

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

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project in Sealy, TX

5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, TX, 77474

Opening ~Apr 2027Project Registered

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project is a renovation/alteration project at 5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, in Austin County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Apr 2027. The project has an estimated value of $180K across about 19,793 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$180K
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Reported floor area
19,793 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$9/sqft
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Scheduled duration
6 months
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Apr 8, 2026358 days across supplied datesApr 1, 2027

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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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    176 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    182 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project

Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. has a $180,000 renovation project registered with TDLR for Building # 8 of its copper tubing facility at 5000 NW Frontage Road in Sealy. The filing, titled Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project, covers a 19,793 sq ft structure that is a non-sprinkled, non-air conditioned construction type II B/F-2 usage building. The work is scheduled to begin in October 2026 and is targeted for April 2027.

The scope of work involves adding an equipment pit, equipment footings, and associated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. These upgrades are designed to facilitate a copper casting plant within the existing facility. The estimated cost of $180,000 translates to $9 per square foot, a figure that is below the Austin County median of $92 per square foot for similar renovation and alteration filings.

Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. is the owner of record for this project and holds five other TDLR-registered projects in Sealy. These include buildings 16, 20, 22, 23, and 29, with total estimated costs ranging from $50,000 to $35,000,000. The company’s portfolio in the area reflects a significant industrial presence, with this specific renovation representing a smaller-scale improvement to an existing asset.

The project is privately funded on private land for private use. Ernest G Taylor is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The scheduled build window of 182 days is longer than the county median of 119 days for renovation and alteration projects, reflecting the specific engineering requirements for the new equipment infrastructure.

Project Status and Location

The project status is Project Registered with TDLR. Plan review is pending, and the completion date on the filing is April 2027. The address is 5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, TX 77474. The area includes other industrial and commercial businesses such as Sealy Truck Stop, Sunoco, and Star Maxx. The ZIP code 77474 has a population of about 14,846 and a median household income of $76,210 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates.

The Austin County unemployment rate was 4.5 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. This economic context surrounds the private investment in industrial infrastructure in the Sealy area. The project does not involve new construction of a standalone building but rather the alteration of an existing facility to support copper casting operations.

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Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, TX 77474 in Sealy, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $180K covering 19,793 sq ft. Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on April 8, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hailiang Copper facility in Sealy open for business?

The TDLR record only tracks construction status. The project is registered with work targeted for April 2027. The record does not confirm whether the business is open or operating.

What is the estimated cost of the Building # 8 renovation?

The estimated cost for the renovation project adding an equipment pit and MEP systems is $180,000. This equates to $9 per square foot for the 19,793 sq ft building.

When is the construction scheduled to be completed?

Construction is scheduled to start in October 2026. The completion date on the TDLR filing is targeted for April 2027.

Who is the owner of the project at 5000 NW Frontage Road?

The owner of record is Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. The company has five other registered projects in Sealy, including buildings 16, 20, 22, 23, and 29.

What type of work is being performed on Building # 8?

The scope includes adding an equipment pit, equipment footings, and associated MEP systems to facilitate a copper casting plant in the existing building.

What is Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project?

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project is a renovation/alteration project at 5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8 in Sealy, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A RENOVATION PROJECT ADDING AN EQUIPMENT PIT, EQUIPMENT FOOTINGS, AND ASSOCIATED MEP TO AN EXISTING NON-SPRINKLED NON-AIR CONDITIONED CONSTRUCTION TYPE II B/ F-2 USAGE BUILDING TO FACILIATE A COPPER CASTING PLANT

Is Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project open in Sealy?

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project is still under construction in Sealy, TX, with an estimated completion of Apr 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project located?

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project is located at 5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, TX, 77474, in Austin County.

Who is the owner or developer of Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project?

Hailiang Copper Texas Inc. is the property owner/developer of record for Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project, per its TDLR project registration.

How much does Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project cost and how big is it?

Hailiang Copper Tubing Facility Building # 8 Renovation Project has an estimated construction value of $180K and approximately 19,793 square feet (about $9/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

A RENOVATION PROJECT ADDING AN EQUIPMENT PIT, EQUIPMENT FOOTINGS, AND ASSOCIATED MEP TO AN EXISTING NON-SPRINKLED NON-AIR CONDITIONED CONSTRUCTION TYPE II B/ F-2 USAGE BUILDING TO FACILIATE A COPPER CASTING PLANT

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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5000 NW Frontage Road Bldg # 8, Sealy, TX, 77474

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