Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2026027490New Construction
Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

Dog Kennel in Galveston, TX

6006 Broadway Street, Galveston, TX, 77551

Opening ~May 2027Review Complete

Dog Kennel is a new construction project at 6006 Broadway Street, Galveston, in Galveston County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion May 2027. The project has an estimated value of $1.3M across about 6,400 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$1.3M
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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
6,400 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$195/sqft
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Calculated from this filing’s estimated cost divided by its reported square footage. Available only when both figures are supplied; it is not a market benchmark.

Scheduled duration
7 months
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The project record

Project timeline

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Aug 11, 2026277 days across supplied datesMay 15, 2027

4 timeline dates shown.

  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

    Source: TDLR filing

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  2. Review complete · TDLR filing

    The filing records completion of the accessibility review.

    18 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    47 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

    A date supplied in the filing; this does not confirm that work started or finished.

    212 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Dog Kennel

A new metal building covering 6,400 square feet is under construction at 6006 Broadway Street in Galveston. The project, filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation as Dog Kennel Galveston, is a new construction effort designed to serve private use on private land.

The estimated cost for this development is $1,250,000, which calculates to $195 per square foot. This figure sits above the county median of $116 per square foot for similar new construction filings in Galveston County. The total investment is also higher than the median estimated cost of $700,000 for projects of this type in the area.

Project Details and Timeline

Construction is scheduled to begin in October 2026. The timeline indicates the project is scheduled to finish in May 2027. This build window spans 212 days, which is close to the median scheduled build window of 214 days observed in recent Galveston County filings. TDLR completed the plan review process in August 2026, clearing the way for the start of physical work.

Smokey J & A, LLC is listed as the owner and developer of record for this venture. Cobalt, Engineering and Inspections, LLC serves as the design firm of record, providing the engineering and inspection services required for the build. Ernest G Taylor is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the project, ensuring compliance with state standards during the design and construction phases.

The site is located in Galveston County, within ZIP code 77551. According to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates for 2023, this ZIP code has a population of about 22,031 people. The median household income in the area is $59,792, and the median value of an owner-occupied home is $278,100. The housing market in this specific ZIP code is described as an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied units.

FEMA mapping identifies the site as being inside a Special Flood Hazard Area, specifically zone AE. This designation is relevant for construction planning and insurance considerations in coastal Texas. The project remains privately funded and is not part of a public municipal program. The status of the TDLR registration is marked as Review Complete, confirming that the necessary paperwork and design standards have been met prior to the start of construction.

Review Complete

Design review complete, construction may proceed

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Dog Kennel is a New Construction project located at 6006 Broadway Street, Galveston, TX 77551 in Galveston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.3M covering 6,400 sq ft. Smokey J & A, LLC is the property owner and Cobalt, Engineering and Inspections, LLC. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 11, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Dog Kennel Galveston facility open for business?

The construction is scheduled to finish in May 2027. The TDLR record indicates the project is in the construction phase and does not confirm that the business is operating or open to the public.

Who is the owner of the project at 6006 Broadway Street?

Smokey J & A, LLC is listed as the owner and developer of record for this new construction project in Galveston.

What is the estimated cost per square foot for this building?

The estimated cost is $1,250,000 for 6,400 square feet, which results in a cost of $195 per square foot.

Is the building site in a flood zone?

Yes, the site coordinates place it inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area, specifically zone AE.

When is the construction expected to be completed?

The filing states the project is scheduled to finish in May 2027, with construction starting in October 2026.

What is Dog Kennel?

Dog Kennel is a new construction project at 6006 Broadway Street in Galveston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New Construction of Metal building. 6,400 sqft.

Is Dog Kennel open in Galveston?

Dog Kennel is still under construction in Galveston, TX, with an estimated completion of May 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Dog Kennel located?

Dog Kennel is located at 6006 Broadway Street, Galveston, TX, 77551, in Galveston County.

Who is the owner or developer of Dog Kennel?

Smokey J & A, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Dog Kennel, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Dog Kennel?

Cobalt, Engineering and Inspections, LLC. is the design firm of record for Dog Kennel, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Dog Kennel cost and how big is it?

Dog Kennel has an estimated construction value of $1.3M and approximately 6,400 square feet (about $195/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New Construction of Metal building. 6,400 sqft.

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.

Location & views

6006 Broadway Street, Galveston, TX, 77551

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