Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
New Exterior Canopy in Houston, TX
1619 E. Richey Road, Houston, TX, 77073
New Exterior Canopy is a additions to existing building project at 1619 E. Richey Road, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2027. The project has an estimated value of $150K across about 4,250 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $150K
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- Reported floor area
- 4,250 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $35/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 3mo
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Project registered · TDLR filing
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2 days after the preceding date shown.
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8 days after the preceding date shown.
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434 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About New Exterior Canopy
The New Exterior Canopy is a 4,250 square foot pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) structure being added to the exterior of Charbonneau Industries - Building 1 at 1619 E. Richey Road in Houston. This addition is designed to provide shade protection for workers, consisting of columns, a roof, and lighting without HVAC or plumbing systems.
The project is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) under the accessibility program. TDLR completed the plan review in October 2026, and construction is scheduled to finish in December 2027. Work began in October 2026 on this privately funded addition to existing building.
Project Scope and Cost
Char Properties, LLC is the owner of record for this $150,000 project. The estimated cost of $35 per square foot is below the Harris County median of $100 per square foot for similar additions. The total estimated cost is also below the county median of $444,515 for this type of work.
THR3E Design LLC serves as the design firm of record. The registered accessibility specialist for the project is Courtney Lawren Chapman. The site is located in Harris County within a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area (zone AE).
Local Context and Design Firm
THR3E Design LLC has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $5,825,000. These include facilities in Hamlin, Nassau Bay, Galveston, and Pollok. The scheduled build window of 442 days is longer than the Harris County median of 182 days for comparable projects.
The project is located in ZIP code 77073. U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 five-year estimates indicate a population of about 43,684 residents in this area. The median household income is $72,271, and the median owner-occupied home value is $206,700. Housing in this area is mostly owner-occupied.
Harris County unemployment rate in August 2026 was 5 percent, which is lower than a year earlier. This project represents a specific industrial infrastructure addition rather than a new commercial opening or retail expansion.
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New Exterior Canopy is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 1619 E. Richey Road, Houston, TX 77073 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $150K covering 4,250 sq ft. Char Properties, LLC is the property owner and THR3E Design LLC is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 13, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the New Exterior Canopy?
The canopy is designed to provide shade protection for workers at Charbonneau Industries - Building 1. It is an open-air structure consisting of columns, a roof, and lights, with no HVAC or plumbing.
When is the construction scheduled to finish?
Construction is scheduled to finish in December 2027. Work started in October 2026, and TDLR completed plan review in October 2026.
Who is the owner of this project?
Char Properties, LLC is the owner of record for the New Exterior Canopy project at 1619 E. Richey Road in Houston.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost is $150,000. This equates to $35 per square foot, which is below the Harris County median cost for similar building additions.
Is the facility open for business?
The TDLR record tracks construction status, not business operations. The project is scheduled to finish in December 2027, and no information is provided regarding business opening dates.
What is New Exterior Canopy?
New Exterior Canopy is a additions to existing building project at 1619 E. Richey Road in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Adding a 4,250 square foot PEMB Canopy to provide shade protection for workers. This is an open air canopy, no HVAC or plumbing, only columns, roof and lights.
Is New Exterior Canopy open in Houston?
New Exterior Canopy is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is New Exterior Canopy located?
New Exterior Canopy is located at 1619 E. Richey Road, Houston, TX, 77073, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of New Exterior Canopy?
Char Properties, LLC is the property owner/developer of record for New Exterior Canopy, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for New Exterior Canopy?
THR3E Design LLC is the design firm of record for New Exterior Canopy, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does New Exterior Canopy cost and how big is it?
New Exterior Canopy has an estimated construction value of $150K and approximately 4,250 square feet (about $35/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Adding a 4,250 square foot PEMB Canopy to provide shade protection for workers. This is an open air canopy, no HVAC or plumbing, only columns, roof and lights.
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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1619 E. Richey Road, Houston, TX, 77073
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