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ETC Academic Space Renovation in Austin, TX
204 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX, 78702
ETC Academic Space Renovation is a renovation/alteration project at 204 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, in Travis County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Sep 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $540K across about 2,730 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $540K
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- Reported floor area
- 2,730 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $198/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 3 months
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📰About ETC Academic Space Renovation
The Engineering Teaching Center in Austin is undergoing an interior renovation of two existing classrooms, a project filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) as the ETC Academic Space Renovation. Located at 204 E Dean Keeton St in Travis County, the 2,730 sq ft scope of work is estimated to cost $540,000. The University of Texas at Austin is the owner of record, with Edwards+Mulhausen Interior Design serving as the design firm.
Rob Roy Parnell is the registered accessibility specialist for this project, which involves public funds and public land. The filing indicates a construction start date of June 2026 and a target completion date of September 2026. This scheduled build window of 85 days is close to the county median of 98 days for similar renovation and alteration filings in Travis County.
Cost and Comparison
The estimated cost of $540,000 is above the county median of $298,000 for renovation and alteration projects in Travis County. The cost per square foot is $198, which is above the county median of $103 per square foot. These figures are derived from 15,005 TDLR-registered renovation and alteration filings in the county, providing a benchmark for the scale of this specific academic space update.
The project was registered with TDLR in June 2026 with a target completion of September 2026; no plan review or inspection has been recorded since, so whether it proceeded is not confirmed in the public record. The University of Texas at Austin has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $1,811,503, including the William C. Hogg Building and the University Teaching Center, indicating a consistent pattern of facility improvements on campus.
Design Firm Activity
Edwards+Mulhausen Interior Design has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $3,473,904, including work on the Perry-Castañeda Library and the UT Austin Main Building. This project fits within a broader portfolio of academic and library renovations in Austin. The area profile for ZIP code 78702, based on U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates, shows a population of about 26,495 and a median household income of $101,304, reflecting the urban context of this campus investment.
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ETC Academic Space Renovation is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 204 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX 78702 in Austin, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $540K covering 2,730 sq ft. University of Texas at Austin is the property owner and Edwards+Mulhausen Interior Design is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 6, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scope of work for the Engineering Teaching Center renovation?
The filing describes the scope as an interior renovation of two existing classrooms. The project is registered as the ETC Academic Space Renovation and involves 2,730 sq ft of space at 204 E Dean Keeton St.
Who is the owner and design firm for this project?
The University of Texas at Austin is the owner of record. Edwards+Mulhausen Interior Design is the design firm of record, and Rob Roy Parnell is the registered accessibility specialist.
What is the estimated cost and square footage?
The estimated cost is $540,000 for 2,730 sq ft. This results in a cost of $198 per square foot, which is above the Travis County median of $103 per square foot for similar projects.
Is the project complete or open?
The target completion date was September 2026. However, no plan review or inspection has been recorded since registration, so the current status is not confirmed in the public record. The business status is separate from construction status.
Does this project involve public funds?
Yes, the filing states that this project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project. This is a standard classification for University of Texas at Austin projects.
What is ETC Academic Space Renovation?
ETC Academic Space Renovation is a renovation/alteration project at 204 E Dean Keeton St in Austin, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Interior renovation of two existing classrooms
Is ETC Academic Space Renovation open in Austin?
ETC Academic Space Renovation was scheduled to finish construction in Sep 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is ETC Academic Space Renovation located?
ETC Academic Space Renovation is located at 204 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX, 78702, in Travis County.
Who is the owner or developer of ETC Academic Space Renovation?
University of Texas at Austin is the property owner/developer of record for ETC Academic Space Renovation, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for ETC Academic Space Renovation?
Edwards+Mulhausen Interior Design is the design firm of record for ETC Academic Space Renovation, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does ETC Academic Space Renovation cost and how big is it?
ETC Academic Space Renovation has an estimated construction value of $540K and approximately 2,730 square feet (about $198/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Interior renovation of two existing classrooms
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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204 E Dean Keeton St, Austin, TX, 78702
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