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This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 in Houston, TX
6100 Main Street, Houston, TX, 77005
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 is a renovation/alteration project at 6100 Main Street, Houston, in Harris County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Apr 2027. The project has an estimated value of $900K across about 1,324 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $900K
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- Reported floor area
- 1,324 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $680/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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38 days after the preceding date shown.
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115 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120
Dr. Reece LAB - Dell Butcher Hall 120
A $900,000 renovation of approximately 1,324 sq ft of existing laboratory space is registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) at 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005. The project, identified on the filing as Dr. Reece LAB - Dell Butcher Hall 120, involves selective demolition, installation of new laboratory casework, modifications to MEP systems, and new finishes. The estimated cost per square foot is $680, which is above the county median of $80 for similar renovation and alteration filings. This privately funded work is situated on private land for private use.
WM Rice Institute is the owner of record for this project, which is registered with TDLR . Meghan Broussard Simecek serves as the registered accessibility specialist. The construction start date is listed as December 2026, with the project targeted for April 2027. The scheduled build window of 115 days is close to the county median of 92 days for comparable projects in Harris County. The median estimated cost for these types of filings is $250,000, making this project fall into the top quarter for cost.
City of Houston permit records show 14 permits on file at this street address, issued between February 2026 and August 2026. These permits include various building payments and specific scopes such as a 86,400 S.F. The most recent permit types reference the 2021 International Building Code. These records are at this address and may include work by other tenants or suites.
The area profile for ZIP code 77005 indicates a population of about 28,231, with a median household income of $215,708. There are 10,564 housing units, and the median owner-occupied home value is $1,354,300. Housing in this zone is predominantly owner-occupied. Harris County unemployment was reported at 5 percent in August 2026, which is lower than a year earlier. This project represents one of five TDLR-registered projects for WM Rice Institute, with other projects including the Ralph S. O’Connor Building and Anderson Hall.
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DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005 in Houston, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $900K covering 1,324 sq ft. WM RICE INSTITUTE is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on October 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dr. Reece LAB - Dell Butcher Hall 120 project open?
The TDLR record covers construction only and does not record whether the business has started serving customers. The project is registered with TDLR in October 2026 and is targeted for April 2027.
Who is the owner of the Dell Butcher Hall renovation?
WM Rice Institute is the owner of record for this project located at 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005. The project involves approximately 1,324 sq ft of laboratory space.
What is the estimated cost of the lab renovation?
The estimated cost is $900,000 for the renovation of 1,324 sq ft. This results in a cost per square foot of $680, which is above the county median for similar work.
When does construction start and end?
Construction is scheduled to start in December 2026. The project is targeted for April 2027, with a build window of 115 days.
Who is the registered accessibility specialist?
Meghan Broussard Simecek is the registered accessibility specialist for this project. The project is registered with TDLR .
What is DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120?
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 is a renovation/alteration project at 6100 Main Street in Houston, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: The project consists of the renovation of approximately 1,324 SF of existing laboratory space. The scope includes selective demolition, installation of new laboratory casework, modifications to MEP systems to support operations, and new…
Is DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 open in Houston?
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 is still under construction in Houston, TX, with an estimated completion of Apr 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 located?
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 is located at 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX, 77005, in Harris County.
Who is the owner or developer of DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120?
WM RICE INSTITUTE is the property owner/developer of record for DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 cost and how big is it?
DR. REECE LAB - DELL BUTCHER HALL 120 has an estimated construction value of $900K and approximately 1,324 square feet (about $680/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
The project consists of the renovation of approximately 1,324 SF of existing laboratory space. The scope includes selective demolition, installation of new laboratory casework, modifications to MEP systems to support operations, and new finishes.
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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6100 Main Street, Houston, TX, 77005
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