Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2027002936New Construction
Funding type

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

Ace Hardware in Forney, TX

1020 S FM 741, Forney, TX, 75126

Opening ~May 2027Project Registered

Ace Hardware is a new construction project at 1020 S FM 741, Forney, in Kaufman 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 $3.0M across about 15,000 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$3.0M
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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
15,000 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$200/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
5 months
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Oct 7, 2026206 days across supplied datesMay 1, 2027

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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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    55 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    151 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Ace Hardware

Mac's Ace Hardware is breaking ground on a new 15,000-square-foot facility at 1020 S FM 741 in Forney, Texas. This ground-up construction project is registered with TDLR under the filing name Ace Hardware - Forney, TX, and represents a significant addition to the local retail landscape in Kaufman County. The estimated cost for this build is $3,000,000, which equates to $200 per square foot.

Project Scope and Ownership

SlingRock Properties is the owner and developer of record for this privately funded project. The scope of work is defined as ground-up construction on private land for private use. The registered accessibility specialist associated with this filing is Jeffrey A Gutknecht.

The project was registered with TDLR in October 2026. Plan review is pending, and the completion date on the filing is targeted for May 2027. The construction start date per the filing is December 2026. This timeline results in a scheduled build window of 151 days. This duration is shorter than the county median of 242 days for similar new construction filings in Kaufman County.

Local Context and Comparisons

In the ZIP code 75126, the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the population at about 77,116. The median household income is $104,001, and the median owner-occupied home value is $337,200. Housing in this area is predominantly owner-occupied. The Kaufman County unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in August 2026, which is lower than a year earlier.

Compared to 658 TDLR-registered new construction filings in Kaufman County, this project's cost is above the county median of $1,200,000. The estimated cost falls within the middle half range of $450,000 to $4,120,000. The square footage of 15,000 sq ft is larger than the median size of 8,500 sq ft. The cost per square foot of $200 is above the county median of $145 per square foot. These figures place the project in the upper tier of recent construction activity in the region.

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Ace Hardware is a New Construction project located at 1020 S FM 741, Forney, TX 75126 in Forney, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $3.0M covering 15,000 sq ft. SlingRock Properties is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on October 7, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the new Mac's Ace Hardware located?

The new construction is at 1020 S FM 741 in Forney, TX 75126, in Kaufman County.

How much is the project estimated to cost?

The estimated cost is $3,000,000, which calculates to $200 per square foot for the 15,000 sq ft building.

Who is the developer of this project?

SlingRock Properties is the owner and developer of record for this privately funded construction project.

When is the construction expected to be finished?

The filing lists a completion date targeted for May 2027, with construction starting in December 2026.

Is the store open for business?

The TDLR record shows the project is registered and under construction. It is not yet open for business.

What is Ace Hardware?

Ace Hardware is a new construction project at 1020 S FM 741 in Forney, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Ground up construction

Is Ace Hardware open in Forney?

Ace Hardware is still under construction in Forney, TX, with an estimated completion of May 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Ace Hardware located?

Ace Hardware is located at 1020 S FM 741, Forney, TX, 75126, in Kaufman County.

Who is the owner or developer of Ace Hardware?

SlingRock Properties is the property owner/developer of record for Ace Hardware, per its TDLR project registration.

How much does Ace Hardware cost and how big is it?

Ace Hardware has an estimated construction value of $3.0M and approximately 15,000 square feet (about $200/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Ground up 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.

Location & views

1020 S FM 741, Forney, TX, 75126

32.73659, -96.46865

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