BD Energy Systems Renews 15,000-Square-Foot Lease at Ashford on the Bayou in Houston, Reaffirming Its Commitment to Energy Innovation and Operational Excellence in the Petrochemical and Refining Industry
Houston, TX – (April 10, 2025)– Hartman Ashford Bayou SPE, LLC, a subsidiary of Hartman Properties, proudly announces the long-term lease renewal with BD Energy Systems, LLC at Ashford on the Bayou, located at 1001 S. Dairy Ashford in Houston, Texas. The renewed lease encompasses 15,200 square feet of premier office space, solidifying the continued partnership between the two organizations and highlighting Hartman Properties’ strong performance in what has been a banner year of growth and success.
The new lease term, effective January 1, 2025, extends through April 30, 2030, and ensures BD Energy Systems maintains its operations in Suite 410 of the Ashford on the Bayou property. The engineering firm will continue to utilize the space for a variety of business functions including administrative operations, training, and technical support.
BD Energy Systems LLC is a world leading engineering company operating in the petrochemical, fertilizer, refining, and gas processing industry specializing in projects covering efficiency & energy Improvement, modernization & revamp Methane reformers, and engineering, design and supply of FCCU Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems.
“We are proud to continue our relationship with BD Energy Systems, a respected global leader in engineering and innovation,” said Al Hartman, President and CEO of Hartman Properties. “This renewal is a testament to the trust we've built, the strength of the Energy Corridor, and our commitment to providing quality office environments that support long-term business growth. As we celebrate one of the strongest years in our company’s history, partnerships like this reinforce our vision for enduring success in Texas’ most vital industries.”
The Trump administration's policies, such as deregulation and tax cuts, are beneficial to the oil and gas industry. These moves create an environment of increased production and profitability, particularly in the Energy Corridor of Houston, which is a central hub for oil and gas companies. As a result, companies like BD Energy are encouraged to renew their leases, investing in long-term operations and maintaining a strong foothold in a region critical to the U.S. energy landscape.
Ashford on the Bayou is a thoughtfully designed office building situated in Houston’s energy corridor, featuring natural light-filled spaces, beautiful exterior landscaping, and convenient access to major freeways and amenities. The lease renewal includes 67 parking spaces, 13 of which are reserved, and reflects Hartman's standard for tenant-focused service, fair cost structures, and flexible terms
This lease marks yet another milestone in a record-setting year for Hartman Properties, which has demonstrated outstanding resilience and performance across major Texas markets. The company has reported strong leasing activity, high tenant retention, and successful repositioning of assets to meet evolving market demands—including an increased focus on medical and high-tech tenants.
“This renewal with BD Energy Systems reflects the overall strength and momentum of the Hartman portfolio,” said Margaret Hartman, Chief Operating Officer of Hartman Properties. “As we continue to grow across key Texas markets, long-term tenant commitments like this speak to the quality of our assets, the consistency of our service, and our proven ability to deliver spaces that support our tenants' success year after year.”
With BD Energy Systems’ recommitment, Hartman continues to build upon its mission to provide exceptional real estate solutions in strategically located, high-quality office, retail, and industrial properties.
About Hartman Properties
Hartman Properties is a premier commercial real estate investment company headquartered in Houston, Texas. With more than 60 commercial properties across major Texas cities, Hartman delivers value-driven leasing, superior asset management, and unwavering dedication to tenants. Learn more at www.hartman-properties.com.
Hartman Properties is a premier commercial real estate investment company headquartered in Houston, Texas. With more than 60 commercial properties across major Texas cities, Hartman delivers value-driven leasing, superior asset management, and unwavering dedication to tenants. Learn more at www.hartman-properties.com.
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