Texas construction crews work to dig foundations for two new five and eight-story state office buildings just north of the Texas Capitol in Austin. Workers are toiling under a relentless, record-setting Texas heat wave of over 45 days above 100 degrees temperature. The building will open in 2026 to consolidate several state agencies now in leased space.

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Location: Austin Texas USA
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