Murphy Oil Corporation - Level 1 Restrooms in Houston, TX

Murphy Oil is undertaking a $411,500 renovation of Level 1 restrooms at its facility located at 9805 Katy Freeway in Houston, Texas. The project, formally titled Murphy Oil Corporation - Level 1 Restrooms, involves partial demolition and a new build-out within a 537-square-foot area on Level 01. This work takes place in a multi-tenant floor of a mid-rise building. The project is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) under the TABS program, with registration occurring in October 2026. The estimated cost per square foot for this specific scope is $766.

Project Scope and Timeline

The registered accessibility specialist for this project is Brian Gary Stanton, and the design firm of record is House & Robertson Architects. The owner and developer of record is listed as Murphy District NO 1 ET AL. Construction is scheduled to begin in December 2026, with the completion date also set for December 2026. According to the project lifecycle, plan review is pending and completion is targeted for December 2026. This represents a compressed build window compared to typical projects in Harris County.

Owner Portfolio and Local Context

Murphy District NO 1 ET AL has six other TDLR-registered projects in Houston, with a combined total value of $5,623,044. These include projects with statuses ranging from inspection complete to review complete and project closed. House & Robertson Architects also has six other registered projects totaling $4,917,500, including work in Dallas. City of Houston permit records show three permits on file at this street address, issued between February 2026 and June 2026, including high-rise office remodels. The project is privately funded on private land for private use.

For context, the median estimated cost for renovation or alteration filings in Harris County is $250,000. This project's cost is above the county median for its type. The median size for such projects is 4,000 square feet, and the median cost per square foot is $80. The scheduled build window for this project is significantly shorter than the county median of 92 days. The area profile for ZIP code 77024 indicates a median household income of $142,039 and a median owner-occupied home value of $1,164,400. Harris County unemployment was reported at 5 percent in August 2026.