From The Ground Up

Stay updated on construction progress and watch as we develop our business neighborhood in the heart of the Forty Acres.

Construction Site Preparation

Mulva Hall Time-Lapse 10-24-25

October 2025

Placement boom helps distribute concrete, Oct. 24, 2025

Construction pit view of B2 framing slab, Oct. 23, 2025

View from Rowling Hall of B1 level after concrete pour, Oct. 23, 2025

Framework for B2 slab prepared for concrete, Oct. 23, 2025

B1 column is made ready for concrete, Sept. 30, 2025

Frames of steel bars, encased in concrete, make up central core, Sept. 30, 2025

September 2025

First Concrete Pour

Northwest corner of Garage B2 level slab, shotcrete walls, and columns, Sept. 18, 2025

Elevator shaft and center staircase, Sept. 18, 2025

Overview of site from southeast edge looking toward northeast corner, Sept. 18, 2025

Site overview from northwest corner looking southeast, Sept. 18, 2025

Construction site overview from the south edge looking north, Sept. 18, 2025

Crane using a hoist to position reinforcement bar panels in place, Sept. 18, 2025

Hoisting bar holding reinforcement bar panel in place while being secured, Aug. 11, 2025

July 2025

Crane Time-Lapse, July 11 to July 16, 2025

Overview construction of crane, June 16 to July 11, 2025

Crane installation, July 11, 2025

Bird's eye view of crane installation, July 11, 2025

Crane setup, July 11, 2025

Bird's eye view of site, July 11, 2025

Aerial view of construction site, July 9, 2025

Crane construction progress, June 16 to July 11, 2025

Crane construction, June 11 to July 16, 2025

June 2025

Dean Millls tours Mulva Hall site, June 23, 2025

Construction site tour June 23 2025

Dean Mills tours site with Brad Bailey, Perkins&Will architect, June 23, 2025

Dean Mills and Jeremie Martinez Austin Commercial June 23 2025 iOS

Hole for round piers and columns June 23 2025

Temporary tower for crane, June 16, 2025

Hook em June 23 2025

Pier driller bit June 23 2025

Reinfocement bars for round piers and columns June 23 2025

Site tour with the Dean June 23 2025

Landscape view of construction site, June 16, 2025

Construction site, June 16, 2025

Circular column framework, June 16, 2025

Pouring alleyway at northeast side of construction zone, June 9, 2025

Crane foundation, June 9, 2025

Adding reinforcements for the construction crane foundation, June 9, 2025

Concrete pouring of the foundation for the construction crane, June 9, 2025

Forms for piers, June 9, 2025

View from northwest corner on June 9, 2025

Edge of the northeast corner of construction site, June 9, 2025

View of construction crane pad preparation from northwest corner, June 9, 2025

April 2025

Wall near Whitis Avenue, April 2, 2025

North view, April 2, 2025

South view, April 2, 2025

March 2025

Timelapse video of excavation, January 6 – March 28, 2025

Birdseye view of site, March 28, 2025

Sunset view of construction site, March 28, 2025

Installing concrete, March 26, 2025

Excavation Pit, March 25, 2025

West side soil retention, March 25, 2025

February 2025

Potholing down 20th Street toward Wichita, February 4, 2025

South wall of construction site, February 3, 2025

Underground concrete piping on University Avenue, February 3, 2025

January 2025

Time-Lapse video of excavation, January 6 – January 24

Aerial view from Rowling Hall 5th floor, January 28, 2025

Close-up view of excavator working in the southeast corner, January 24, 2025

Southeast corner, January 17, 2025

Aerial view, January 17, 2025

Northeast corner of excavation reaching 10-foot depth, January 17, 2025

December 2024

South side shotcrete installation, December 13, 2024

View from the southwest corner, December 13, 2024

Southwest view of excavation, December 10, 2024

November 2024

Sunrise from Whitis Avenue at the southwest corner, November 26, 2024

Extending excavation up the west side, November 22, 2024

North side excavation near 21st Street, November 20, 2025

Excavator at work, November 19, 2024

Dobie Garage Demolition:
October 2024

Aerial view of construction site, October 22, 2024

Aerial view from Whitis Avenue, October 21, 2024

Southeast corner view of construction site, October 21, 2024

Aerial view of construction site, October 8, 2024

Moving large concrete rubble, October 8, 2024

Clearing remaining large concrete pieces, October 1, 2024

Final Phase Dobie Garage Demolition: September 2024

Time-Lapse video of Dobie deconstruction, September 9 – 26, 2024

Aerial view from Rowling Hall, September 26, 2024

East facade, September 24, 2024

Remaining Dobie garage demolition, September 24, 2024

West facade, September 19, 2024

Southwest building corner, September 19, 2024

Northwest corner, September 17, 2024

East facade, September 17, 2024

Northwest corner, September 17, 2024

Eastside view, September 12, 2024

Southeast corner, September 12, 2024

Northwest corner, September 5, 2024

Finishing Spectrum cable trench, September 5, 2024

Eastside demolition, September 3, 2024

Dobie Garage Demolition Continues: August 2024

Time-Lapse video of Dobie deconstruction, July 29 to August 23, 2024

Southeast corner, prepping for platform and construction ramp, August 28, 2024

Whitis Avenue aerial view, prepping for platform and construction ramp, August 28, 2024

Northwest corner of 21st Street and Whitis Avenue, August 22, 2024

Northeast facade, August 22, 2024

Underground utility work on 20th Street alley entrance, August 22, 2024

North facade on 21st Street, August 22, 2024

South facade on 20th Street, August 22, 2024

South side brick removal, August 20, 2024

South facade removal, August 20, 2024

Northeast side demoed down to ground slab, August 20, 2024

South facade on 20th Street, August 20, 2024

Southwest corner, August 20, 2024

Northwest slab removal levels 5 and 6, August 20, 2024

Northeast slabs demoed, August 16, 2024

Northwest level 6 double T removal, August 16, 2024

Northeast corner of 21st Street, next to the Catholic Center, August 16, 2024

Northeast corner, August 13, 2024

Double T lift, August 13, 2024

Northeast corner levels 2-6 slabs removed, August 13, 2024

Facade view column demo, August 6, 2024

Northwest corner, August 6, 2024

Northeast corner, August 6, 2024

Telescopic crane column demo, August 6, 2024

North side upper slab demo, August 1, 2024

Dobie Garage Demolition Begins: July 2024

Excavator and crane, July 30, 2024

Inside Dobie Garage, slab removal, July 30, 2024

Northwest facade, July 30, 2024

Northeast corner, July 30, 2024

Excavator, July 30, 2024

Telescopic crane, July 29, 2024

North side masonry demo, July 29, 2024

Northwest facade, July 29, 2024

North side brick removal, July 29, 2024

North side before brick removal, July 29, 2024

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