Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Whataburger in El Paso, TX
131 South Americas Avenue, El Paso, TX, 79907
Whataburger is a renovation/alteration project at 131 South Americas Avenue, El Paso, in El Paso County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jan 2027. The project has an estimated value of $400K across about 2,304 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $400K
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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
- 2,304 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $174/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 2 months
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31 days after the preceding date shown.
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62 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Whataburger
Whataburger Restaurants LLC has registered a renovation project for its location at 131 South Americas Avenue in El Paso. The filing, listed as Whataburger -El Paso Tx, covers a 2,304 sq ft space with an estimated cost of $400,000. The project is registered with TDLR, and completion is targeted for January 2027.
The scope of work focuses on kitchen infrastructure and customer access. The filing specifies the replacement and relocation of an existing hood to accommodate new kitchen equipment. Additionally, the drive-thru window will be replaced with an automatic sliding door. This alteration is designed to update the facility's operational capabilities and accessibility features.
Project Details and Timeline
Construction is scheduled to begin in November 2026, with a planned duration of 62 days before the targeted completion date. The project is privately funded and located on private land for private use. Clinton P Ryan is the registered accessibility specialist for this filing. The work is classified as a renovation or alteration rather than a new construction build.
Fusion AE is the design firm of record for this project. The company has other TDLR-registered projects in Texas, including locations in Katy and Houston. Whataburger Restaurants LLC also has three other registered projects in the state, with a combined value of $3,100,000. Those projects in Grand Prairie, Highland Village, and Katy have completed their review phases.
In El Paso County, the median estimated cost for similar renovation filings is $204,000. This project's cost is above that county median. The median size for such projects is 3,500 sq ft, while this building is 2,304 sq ft. The median cost per square foot in the county is $66, whereas this project is estimated at $174 per sq ft. The scheduled build window of 62 days is shorter than the county median of 120 days.
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Whataburger is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 131 South Americas Avenue, El Paso, TX 79907 in El Paso, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $400K covering 2,304 sq ft. Whataburger Restaurants LLC is the property owner and Fusion AE is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 20, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What work is being done at this Whataburger?
The filing lists the replacement and relocation of a kitchen hood and the replacement of the drive-thru window with an automatic sliding door.
When is the construction expected to finish?
The project completion is targeted for January 2027, following a start date of November 2026.
Who is the design firm for this project?
Fusion AE is listed as the design firm of record for the renovation.
Is the store open for business?
The TDLR record tracks construction status, not business operations. The project is registered and targeted for January 2027.
What is Whataburger?
Whataburger is a renovation/alteration project at 131 South Americas Avenue in El Paso, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: replacement and relocation of an existing hood to accommodate new kitchen equipment. drive thru window will be replaced with an automatic sliding door
Is Whataburger open in El Paso?
Whataburger is still under construction in El Paso, TX, with an estimated completion of Jan 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Whataburger located?
Whataburger is located at 131 South Americas Avenue, El Paso, TX, 79907, in El Paso County.
Who is the owner or developer of Whataburger?
Whataburger Restaurants LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Whataburger, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Whataburger?
Fusion AE is the design firm of record for Whataburger, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Whataburger cost and how big is it?
Whataburger has an estimated construction value of $400K and approximately 2,304 square feet (about $174/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
replacement and relocation of an existing hood to accommodate new kitchen equipment. drive thru window will be replaced with an automatic sliding door
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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131 South Americas Avenue, El Paso, TX, 79907
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