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Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School
4500 Menchaca Rd., Austin, TX, 78745
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is a additions to existing building project at 4500 Menchaca Rd., Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Sep 2026. The project has an estimated value of $2.7M across about 95 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $2.7M
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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
- 95 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $28.00K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
Source: TDLR filing
View source recordReview complete · TDLR filing
The filing records completion of the accessibility review.
24 days after the preceding date shown.
Source: TDLR filing
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29 days after the preceding date shown.
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A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.
121 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is a construction project underway at 4500 Menchaca Rd. in Austin, Texas. The work involves adding a single occupancy visitor's restroom to the existing building. The project is scheduled to finish in September 2026, with construction starting in June 2026.
The owner of record is the Austin Independent School District. WRA Architects serves as the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist is Attila Huszka. The filing identifies the scope of work specifically as adding a single occupancy visitor's restroom.
The estimated cost for this project is $2,660,343. The addition is listed as 95 sq ft. This cost is above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter of similar filings in Travis County. The scheduled build window is 121 days, which is shorter than the county median of 183 days for similar additions.
TDLR completed plan review in May 2026. The project status is listed as Review Complete. The project is registered with TDLR under the TABS program. Funding sources include public funds, public land, or Federally funded roadway project funds.
Joslin Elementary School is located in Travis County. The Austin Independent School District has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $8,112,002 in the region. These include Covington Middle School, Davis Elementary School, Noack Sports Complex, Burger Baseball Stadium, and Pease Community Campus. WRA Architects has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $24,560,051, including schools in Greenville and Desoto.
City of Austin permit records show eight permits on file at this street address between June 2025 and July 2026. These include building, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical permits. A certificate-of-occupancy-related record is dated July 2026. The most recent permit description references an interior remodel for an existing primary school AISD project, specifically adding a single occupancy visitors restroom inside the existing school.
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Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 4500 Menchaca Rd., Austin, TX 78745 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $2.7M covering 95 sq ft. Austin Independent School District is the property owner and WRA Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 9, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is being built at Joslin Elementary School?
The project involves adding a single occupancy visitor's restroom to the existing building. The scope is strictly limited to this addition and associated repairs.
Who is the owner of the project?
The owner of record is the Austin Independent School District. WRA Architects is the design firm, and Attila Huszka is the registered accessibility specialist.
When is the construction scheduled to finish?
Construction is scheduled to finish in September 2026. Work started in June 2026, and TDLR completed plan review in May 2026.
How much does the project cost?
The estimated cost is $2,660,343. This figure is above the county median for similar additions to existing buildings in Travis County.
Is the school open for operations?
The facts provided cover construction status only. TDLR records indicate the project is scheduled to finish in September 2026, but do not confirm business opening status.
What is Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School?
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is a additions to existing building project at 4500 Menchaca Rd. in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Adding a single occupancy visitor's restroom
Is Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School open in Austin?
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is still under construction in Austin, TX, with an estimated completion of Sep 2026 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School located?
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School is located at 4500 Menchaca Rd., Austin, TX, 78745, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School?
Austin Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School?
WRA Architects is the design firm of record for Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School cost and how big is it?
Improvements and Repairs at Joslin Elementary School has an estimated construction value of $2.7M and approximately 95 square feet (about $28.00K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Adding a single occupancy visitor's restroom
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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4500 Menchaca Rd., Austin, TX, 78745
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