New Buildings
The most expensive new construction project registered in Texas last week is a data center. Edged, a New York-based data center developer that specializes in waterless facilities, filed plans to spend $177.8 million on a two-story, 257,874-square-foot data center at 501 North Wildwood Drive in Irving, a northern suburb of Dallas. Construction is expected to start this July and end in March 2028.
Job filing number: TABS2026018130
The second-costliest commercial project of the week is a luxury hotel for Firefly Park, a mixed-use district by Fort Worth-based Wilks Development that began vertical construction this year after 10 years of preparation. The five-story, 170-key Hotel Voeux, a boutique independent brand owned by the Wilks family office, will span 140,851 square feet and cost an estimated $50 million to build. Wilks plans to start construction this July and finish the project by May 2028.
Job filing number: TABS2026018385
A new inpatient rehabilitation facility ranks third. Birmingham, Alabama-based Encompass Health filed plans to spend $40.8 million on a single-story, 50-patient, 52,000-square-foot facility in Haslet, a town 15 miles north of Fort Worth. Construction is scheduled to begin this August and end in September 2027.
Job filing number: TABS2026018165
Renovations
The most expensive alteration project filed in Texas last week was also a data center job. Dallas-based data center developer DataBank is spending $155 million to fit out DFW12, one of eight facilities planned for a 300-acre site on Stainback Road in Red Oak, a town in Ellis County south of Dallas on I-35. Work on the 221,434-square-foot building commences this May and ends in October 2027.
Job filing number: TABS2026018081
In second place, Richardson, Texas-based Digital Realty filed plans to build out and equip one data center suite in DFW 39, a facility in progress at 805 Holford Road in Garland, a suburb about 20 miles northeast of Dallas. The job will cost an estimated $74.6 million, and work is expected to last from July 2026 to July 2027.
Job filing number: TABS2026018121
In third, Capital One plans to renovate 2,500 square feet of office space on the second floor of the building at 8000 Dominion Parkway in Plano with a cosmetic overhaul and new electrical work. The filing estimates that construction will start in May, end by December and cost $10.5 million.
Job filing number: TABS2026018540