Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026017587Renovation/Alteration
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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 in Houston, TX

4104 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX, 77204

Opening ~Jan 2027Review Complete

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 is a renovation/alteration project at 4104 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2027. The project has an estimated value of $320K across about 2,168 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$320K
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Reported floor area
2,168 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$148/sqft
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Scheduled duration
9 months
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Apr 14, 2026292 days across supplied datesJan 31, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    17 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

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    2 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    273 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538

The University of Houston is renovating a specific classroom space at 4104 Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston. This project, filed as FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538, focuses on the refresh of existing classroom teach unit 2 room 144. The work is a renovation and alteration of a 2,168 sq ft area. Construction started in May 2026 and is scheduled to finish in January 2027.

The estimated cost for this specific room refresh is $320,000. This works out to $148 per square foot. The owner of record is the University of Houston, and the design firm of record is THIEL Design Group. Janel Carona Bloom is the registered accessibility specialist for this filing. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

Construction Timeline and Status

TDLR completed the plan review in May 2026. The construction start date listed in the filing is May 2026. The completion date on the filing is January 2027, meaning the project is scheduled to finish in January 2027. The TDLR status is Review Complete. The scheduled build window is 275 days.

In Harris County, the median estimated cost for renovation and alteration projects is $250,000. This project's cost is above that county median. The median size for such projects is 4,000 sq ft, and the median cost per square foot is $80. This project's $148 per square foot is above the county median of $80. The median scheduled build window in the county is 92 days, making this project's 275-day window longer than the average.

The University of Houston has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $110,244,777. These include a $42,800,000 project and Susanna Garrison Hall- GAR 532 at $899,000, both with review complete status. THIEL Design Group has six other registered projects totaling $5,411,000, including work for M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and other University of Houston buildings.

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Design review complete, construction may proceed

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FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 4104 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX 77204 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $320K covering 2,168 sq ft. University of Houston is the property owner and THIEL Design Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 14, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the specific scope of work for this project?

The scope is defined as a refresh of existing classroom teach unit 2 room 144. It is a renovation and alteration of a 2,168 sq ft space.

Who is the design firm and accessibility specialist?

THIEL Design Group is the design firm of record. Janel Carona Bloom is the registered accessibility specialist for this TDLR filing.

Is the construction finished?

No, the project is scheduled to finish in January 2027. Construction started in May 2026, and TDLR plan review was completed in May 2026.

How does the cost compare to other Harris County projects?

The $320,000 cost is above the Harris County median of $250,000 for renovation and alteration projects. The $148 per square foot is also above the county median of $80.

Is this a new building or a renovation?

This is a renovation and alteration. It involves refreshing an existing classroom, specifically room 144 in Teaching Unit 2.

What is FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538?

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 is a renovation/alteration project at 4104 Martin Luther King Blvd in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Refresh of existing classroom teach unit 2 room 144

Is FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 open in Houston?

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 located?

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 is located at 4104 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX, 77204, in Harris County.

Who is the owner or developer of FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538?

University of Houston is the property owner/developer of record for FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538?

THIEL Design Group is the design firm of record for FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 cost and how big is it?

FY26 Classroom Refresh Teaching Unit 2 Bldg #538 has an estimated construction value of $320K and approximately 2,168 square feet (about $148/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Refresh of existing classroom teach unit 2 room 144

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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4104 Martin Luther King Blvd, Houston, TX, 77204

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