University of Houston Medical Research Building
University of Houston Medical Research Building is a new construction project at 5150 Medical Service Drive, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jun 2028. The project has an estimated value of $58.5M across about 57,000 sq ft.
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TDLR #TABS2026021493Review Complete
Design review complete, construction may proceed
University of Houston Medical Research Building is a New Construction project located at 5150 Medical Service Drive, Houston, TX 77004 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $58.5M covering 57,000 sq ft. UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM is the property owner and SmithGroup is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on May 29, 2026.
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What is University of Houston Medical Research Building?
University of Houston Medical Research Building is a new construction project at 5150 Medical Service Drive in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 57000 SF COMPOSED OF ASSEMBLY, BUSINESS, AND STORAGE OCCUPANCIES IN A 3-STORY, TYPE IIA CONSTRUCTION.
Is University of Houston Medical Research Building open in Houston?
University of Houston Medical Research Building is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Jun 2028 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is University of Houston Medical Research Building located?
University of Houston Medical Research Building is located at 5150 Medical Service Drive, Houston, TX, 77004, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of University of Houston Medical Research Building?
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM is the property owner/developer of record for University of Houston Medical Research Building, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for University of Houston Medical Research Building?
SmithGroup is the design firm of record for University of Houston Medical Research Building, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does University of Houston Medical Research Building cost and how big is it?
University of Houston Medical Research Building has an estimated construction value of $58.5M and approximately 57,000 square feet (about $1.03K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
๐Scope of Work
NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 57000 SF COMPOSED OF ASSEMBLY, BUSINESS, AND STORAGE OCCUPANCIES IN A 3-STORY, TYPE IIA CONSTRUCTION.
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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Filed
May 29, 2026
Review Complete
Jun 27, 2026
Inspection Complete
Closed
29d
Review duration
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