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This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.

Weslaco High School Band Tower

1005 W Pike, Weslaco, TX, 78596

Opening ~Dec 2026Review Complete

Weslaco High School Band Tower is a new construction project at 1005 W Pike, Weslaco, in Hidalgo County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $185K across about 50,000 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$185K
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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
50,000 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$4/sqft
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Scheduled duration
7 months
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May 20, 2026225 days across supplied datesDec 31, 2026

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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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    12 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    21 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    192 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Weslaco High School Band Tower

Weslaco ISD is constructing a new band director tower with accompanying sidewalks at Weslaco High School, located at 1005 W Pike in Weslaco, Texas. The project, filed as the Weslaco High School Band Tower, involves the new construction of a facility totaling 50,000 square feet. TDLR records indicate the estimated cost for this development is $185,000.

Construction began in June 2026, following the completion of plan review by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in the same month. The project is scheduled to finish in December 2026. This timeline represents a build window of 213 days, which is close to the county median of 212 days for similar new construction filings in Hidalgo County.

Project Details and Design

Gomez Mendez Saenz, Inc. serves as the design firm of record for this project. Isaac Ochoa is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. The scope of work specifically covers the new band director tower and sidewalks. The project utilizes public funds and is situated on public land, consistent with its status as a Federally funded roadway project or public infrastructure development.

Weslaco ISD has three other TDLR-registered projects in the area, including Weslaco East High School and an Agricultural Sciences Facility, totaling $9,685,000 in additional filings. Gomez Mendez Saenz, Inc. has six other registered projects, such as Falfurrias High School and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, with a combined value of $29,085,000. The $4 per square foot cost for this band tower is below the county median of $100 per square foot for new construction in Hidalgo County.

According to an interactive map on viewer.mapme.com, the Weslaco ISD Bond 2023 portfolio lists the Weslaco High School Band Tower with a project status of complete. However, the TDLR record remains the authoritative source for regulatory status, which shows the project as under construction with a scheduled finish date in December 2026. The project is registered with TDLR as a new construction effort in Hidalgo County.

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Weslaco High School Band Tower is a New Construction project located at 1005 W Pike, Weslaco, TX 78596 in Weslaco, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $185K covering 50,000 sq ft. Weslaco ISD is the property owner and Gomez Mendez Saenz, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 20, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated cost of the Weslaco High School band tower project?

The estimated cost for the new band director tower and sidewalks is $185,000.

When is the construction scheduled to finish?

Construction started in June 2026 and is scheduled to finish in December 2026.

Who is the design firm for this project?

Gomez Mendez Saenz, Inc. is the design firm of record for the Weslaco High School Band Tower.

Is the project located on public land?

Yes, the project involves public funds and is situated on public land in Weslaco.

What is Weslaco High School Band Tower?

Weslaco High School Band Tower is a new construction project at 1005 W Pike in Weslaco, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New band director tower with sidewalks. 50,000 sf.

Is Weslaco High School Band Tower open in Weslaco?

Weslaco High School Band Tower is still under construction in Weslaco, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Weslaco High School Band Tower located?

Weslaco High School Band Tower is located at 1005 W Pike, Weslaco, TX, 78596, in Hidalgo County.

Who is the owner or developer of Weslaco High School Band Tower?

Weslaco ISD is the property owner/developer of record for Weslaco High School Band Tower, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Weslaco High School Band Tower?

Gomez Mendez Saenz, Inc. is the design firm of record for Weslaco High School Band Tower, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Weslaco High School Band Tower cost and how big is it?

Weslaco High School Band Tower has an estimated construction value of $185K and approximately 50,000 square feet (about $4/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New band director tower with sidewalks. 50,000 sf.

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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1005 W Pike, Weslaco, TX, 78596

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