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Bruiser Hangar in Waco, TX
7815 Karl May Dr., Waco, TX, 76708
Bruiser Hangar is a new construction project at 7815 Karl May Dr., Waco, in McLennan County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Nov 2027. The project has an estimated value of $5.0M across about 25,707 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $5.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 25,707 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $194/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 year
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31 days after the preceding date shown.
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365 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Bruiser Hangar
The Bruiser Hangar is a new construction project located at 7815 Karl May Dr. in Waco, Texas. This facility is designed as a new pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) specifically for jet hangar use. The project is registered with TDLR and is in the planning phase, with a scheduled completion date targeted for November 2027.
Freeman Holdings of Waco, LLC serves as the owner of record for this development. The design firm of record is Sterling & Kap Architects, LLC, a local practice that also designed other significant projects in Waco, including The Axis at Legends Crossing and an apartment development on 19th & La Salle. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is John Tyler Johnson.
Project Scale and Cost
The hangar covers a total area of 25,707 square feet. The estimated cost for this construction is $5,000,000, which calculates to a cost of $194 per square foot. This figure is above the county median of $145 per square foot for similar new construction filings in McLennan County. The total estimated cost is also in the top quarter of new construction projects registered in the county, where the median cost is $977,500.
The scheduled build window for the Bruiser Hangar is 365 days, beginning in November 2026. This duration is longer than the median scheduled build window of 245 days for comparable projects in the region. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use.
Local Context and Status
The project is situated in ZIP code 76708, an area with a population of approximately 27,679 people according to U.S. Census estimates. The median household income in this area is $66,764, and the median owner-occupied home value is $204,600. The local labor market in McLennan County had an unemployment rate of 4.6 percent in July 2026, which was higher than the rate a year earlier.
The TDLR registration in October 2026 lists the project status as Project Registered. Plan review is pending, and the construction timeline remains aligned with the initial filing dates. The project represents a significant addition to the industrial and aviation infrastructure in Waco, reflecting the continued development of specialized facilities in McLennan County.
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Project has been registered with TDLR and is in pre-construction phase
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Bruiser Hangar is a New Construction project located at 7815 Karl May Dr., Waco, TX 76708 in Waco, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $5.0M covering 25,707 sq ft. Freeman Holdings of Waco, LLC is the property owner and Sterling & Kap Architects, LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 1, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Bruiser Hangar expected to be finished?
The project is targeted for November 2027, following a scheduled build window that begins in November 2026. Plan review is pending with TDLR.
Who is the owner of the Bruiser Hangar?
Freeman Holdings of Waco, LLC is the owner of record for this new construction project located at 7815 Karl May Dr.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost is $5,000,000. This amounts to $194 per square foot for the 25,707 sq ft facility, which is above the county median.
Is the Bruiser Hangar open for business?
The project is in the construction planning phase and is targeted for November 2027. It is not yet open for business as construction has not yet begun.
Who designed the hangar?
Sterling & Kap Architects, LLC is the design firm of record. They have also designed other projects in Waco, such as The Axis at Legends Crossing.
What is Bruiser Hangar?
Bruiser Hangar is a new construction project at 7815 Karl May Dr. in Waco, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New PEMB jet hangar.
Is Bruiser Hangar open in Waco?
Bruiser Hangar is still under construction in Waco, TX, with an estimated completion of Nov 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Bruiser Hangar located?
Bruiser Hangar is located at 7815 Karl May Dr., Waco, TX, 76708, in McLennan County.
Who is the owner or developer of Bruiser Hangar?
Freeman Holdings of Waco, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Bruiser Hangar, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Bruiser Hangar?
Sterling & Kap Architects, LLC is the design firm of record for Bruiser Hangar, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Bruiser Hangar cost and how big is it?
Bruiser Hangar has an estimated construction value of $5.0M and approximately 25,707 square feet (about $194/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New PEMB jet hangar.
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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7815 Karl May Dr., Waco, TX, 76708
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