“It was an honor to bring this project to the vibrant area of downtown Kennesaw,” commented Dave Meadows, Vice President & Regional Manager at McShane. “This project reflects our commitment to quality construction and our strong partnership with Highpoint Development. The Lacy is a testament to the possibilities of mixed-use development in communities, and we’re excited to see it become a cornerstone of the area.”

Positioned on 19 acres in downtown Kennesaw, Georgia, The Lacy at South Main is part of a greater mixed-use community that also incorporates 44 townhomes, a retail outparcel, and a linear park space. Standing at four stories tall, the wood framed building boasts a façade of brick and fiber cement siding. There is also a precast parking garage attached to the building.

Offered in expansive one- to three-bedroom floorplans, units feature wood-inspired plank flooring, elevated ceilings and doors, energy-efficient LED lighting, and a private balcony or patio. The kitchens will boast energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances, large kitchen islands, modern cabinetry, and tile backsplashes.

On-site amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, coffee bar, coworking spaces, and lounge. Outside, residents can enjoy a swimming pool, two courtyards, grilling stations, and a pet park. The site also offers controlled-access parking and electric vehicle charging stations.

The architect of record is Niles Bolton Associates.

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“We are proud to have delivered Northbend, a community that seamlessly blends modern design, high-quality construction, and resort-style amenities,” commented Scott Salyer, Vice President & Regional Manager at McShane. “It was an honor to partner with Banyan Residential and Milhaus to bring their vision to life in the vibrant city of Tempe.”

Designed by Todd & Associates, the property offers generous amenity space, including a 4,300-square-foot clubhouse. Residents can enjoy a resort-style pool and sun deck, a fully equipped fitness center and yoga studio, a trading post with outdoor equipment loans, and outdoor spaces including a courtyard with fire pits, an entertainment lawn, and a dog park overlooking downtown Tempe.

Each unit boasts an open-concept floor plan complemented by nine-foot ceilings and large windows. Residents can choose from multiple finish options and will find high-end features such as large kitchen islands, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, wood-style flooring, and designer light fixtures. Additional amenities include keyless entry systems, in-unit washers and dryers, and walk-in closets. Select units offer courtyard, pool, or city views and private patios or balconies.

The property also boasts a small number of live-work units providing separate “store front” style entrances for small business owners.

The garden-style buildings integrate wood frame construction with facades of stucco, thin brick, and wood-look metal lattice.

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“We’re thrilled to partner with Land by Label on The Apiary, a fantastic addition to West Allis that will provide residents with high-end amenities and thoughtfully designed living spaces,” commented Dave Meadows, Vice President & Regional Manager at McShane. “We’re proud to contribute our expertise in multi-family construction to this project.”

Positioned on a 4.6-acre site at 1070 S. 40^th Street, The Apiary will feature two podium-style buildings with four stories of wood framing atop a two-story parking garage with one subgrade level. A two-story amenity space connects the two buildings. The buildings’ exteriors will integrate a mix of brick, exposed concrete, and wood-tone Hardie board.

Within the two-story amenity space, residents will have access to a clubroom, concierge, sports bar, fitness center, and golf simulator. Outside, a courtyard will house a swimming pool and grill area.

All units will feature high-end finishes including stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, luxury vinyl plank flooring in the common areas, and carpeted bedrooms.

Located on the site of a former manufacturing campus, McShane will perform environmental remediation prior to beginning construction of the buildings.

Completion of The Apiary is scheduled for October 2026. AG Architecture is the architect of record.

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“We are extremely proud to deliver this monumental development for Brinshore and The Chicago Lighthouse,” stated David J. Rintz, Regional Vice President – Multi-Family at McShane. “Thanks to their tireless efforts, multiple underserved populations have access to high-quality housing that meets their needs at an affordable rate.”

Situated on a site adjacent to The Chicago Lighthouse’s center in the Illinois Medical District, the podium-style building features nine stories with three levels of parking, six levels of units, and first-floor retail space. The exterior integrates a mix of perforated metal panels, brick veneer, and fiber cement siding. At roof level, back-lit translucent panels symbolize a lighthouse.

Units are offered in studio, one-, and two-bedroom floorplans that provide accessible, independent living for qualifying low-income households. Features include solid surface kitchen countertops for added durability, Energy Star appliances with front controls and tactile operation, WaterSense plumbing fixtures, cultured marble vanities, and dimmable lighting.

Additionally, there is contrasting flooring in front of the kitchen cabinets, and the finishes for appliances, cabinets, hardware, and countertops were selected to provide higher contrast for those with limited sight. Two-bedroom units also offer in-unit washers and dryers.

Tenant amenities include a fitness center, community room, and fourth-floor rooftop terrace. Outside, residents can enjoy a courtyard with a dog run and a playground.

To make the residence fully accessible for its tenants, the common areas offer contrasting colors, lit braille unit signage, handrails on both sides of the corridors, braille wallpaper, braille numbering on the mailboxes, contrasting flooring in front of unit doors, and accessible elevators with audible signals. Additionally, the property has black light switches, outlets, and window controls to contrast with white walls throughout.

As part of the project, McShane Ashlaur brought all right-of-way sidewalks to meet ADA compliance.

The Foglia Residences was designed to achieve Enterprise Green Communities Certification. LBBA is the architect.

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“We are proud to partner with Azura Living to bring high-quality assisted living and memory care to Mukwonago,” commented Alison Gorham, Vice President and Director of Wisconsin Operations at McShane. “Azura’s model offers a neighborhood-like atmosphere that is unique compared to traditional senior living residences, and we look forward to bringing their vision to life.”

Positioned on a 6.4-acre site, the property will feature two assisted living buildings and one memory care building. The single-story wood frame buildings’ exteriors will integrate full stone veneer masonry and Hardie board. There will also be a barn on the site.

Units will offer resilient flooring, ceramic tile bathrooms, quartz countertops, SMART cabinets, and roller shades.

In addition to dining rooms, kitchens, community rooms, and sunrooms, residents will have access to a fitness area, spa, and salon. Outside, residents will be able to enjoy a community garden, walking paths, putting greens, bocce ball courts, and extensive courtyard amenities.

Construction of Azura Mukwonago is scheduled to be completed in December 2025. EUA is the architect.

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“We’re honored to partner with National Church Residences on another affordable senior residence,” commented Dave Meadows, Vice President & Regional Manager at McShane. “In 2021, we delivered True Light Haven in Atlanta, and we’re excited to build on our success there with Crossing Pointe.”

Designed by Foley Design, the four-story wood frame building will be positioned on a 4.5-acre site at 7422 Red Oak Road. The building’s façade will integrate a mix of brick veneer and siding.

Each unit features one bedroom and one bathroom, solid surface countertops and black appliances in the kitchen, zero threshold showers, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Amenities include a community room with a warming kitchen, laundry room, mail room, computer center, and fitness room.

Designed to achieve National Green Building Standard Bronze Certification, the property incorporates sustainable materials and features including Energy Star dishwashers and washing machines, water-efficient bath accessories, and composite cabinetry.

Completion of Crossing Pointe is expected for December 2025.

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Located on a site that was once occupied by an apple orchard, The Woodlands at Canterfield exudes a woodland aesthetic. Biophilic principles guided the design with careful consideration of natural daylighting, finish selections, and art curation, all of which contribute to a bright, contemporary atmosphere. Notable features include gilded leaf wallcoverings in the property’s signature restaurant, a wood panel surround bar in the pub, faux green walls and planters in the fitness center and dining areas, and botanical fabrics and wallcoverings in the full-service salon.

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“We’re proud to deliver this beautiful development for Lincoln Avenue Communities,” commented Alison Gorham, Vice President & Director of Wisconsin Operations. “The Derby integrates luxury finishes and great amenities that make the residence a fantastic option for those seeking affordable housing in Madison.”

Units are offered with one to three bedrooms and boast stainless steel kitchen appliances, shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and in-unit washers and dryers. First-floor units offer private patios, and units on floors two through four have private balconies. Fourteen of the units meet Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) accessibility requirements.

“Lincoln Avenue Communities is thrilled to again partner with McShane Construction,” said Kevin McDonell, LAC Vice President and Regional Project Partner. “We can’t thank McShane enough for delivering such high-quality, affordable homes for Madison residents.”

The building boasts 2,600 square feet of amenity space including a common area with a full kitchen, a fitness room, a shared laundry room, outdoor gathering space, a kids’ play place and playground, and a dog park. The first-floor office suite incorporates three private offices, a conference room, community service facility, classroom, and a reception and work area.

Designed by Knothe & Bruce Architects, the building features four stories of wood frame construction atop an underground precast parking garage. The exterior façade combines composite lap and panel siding with brick veneer.

The project is Enterprise Green Communities Certified and integrates Energy Star rated appliances and a full solar array system on the roof to power the common areas.

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