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SWD is a premier Midwestern comprehensive architectural firm.

SWD caters to diverse clientele encompassing commercial, residential, and public sectors, emphasizing senior living, multi-family, historic restoration, and affordable housing, to name a few.

10/08/2026

🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE | The Riverside Senior Living
📍 Maumelle, AR

Exciting progress continues at The Riverside Senior Living as construction advances toward its anticipated 2027 completion!

The latest photos highlight the community's evolving architectural character, with exterior masonry, siding, balconies, and covered entrances taking shape. Inside, finishing work is progressing throughout the spacious common areas, where soaring ceilings, expansive windows, decorative millwork, and open gathering spaces are bringing the design vision to life.

Designed by SWD Architects, this 162-unit senior living community will offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care residences, complemented by thoughtfully planned amenities that promote comfort, wellness, and connection.

📌 Project Highlights
162 Total Units • 98 Independent Living • 46 Assisted Living • 18 Memory Care
Anticipated Completion: 2027

🤝 Project Team
🏛️ Architect: SWD Architects
⚙️ MEP: Hoss & Brown Engineers, Inc.
🏗️ Structural: Bob D. Campbell & Co.
🌐 Civil: Joe White & Associates
🏢 Client: O'Reilly Development Company, LLC
🏠 Management: Arrow Senior Living Management
🔨 General Contractor: Buffalo Builders, LLC

10/03/2026

🏛️ PROJECT COMPLETION | City Hall Lofts
📍 Kansas City, KS

SWD Architects is pleased to share the completed renovation of City Hall Lofts, a historic adaptive reuse project in the heart of downtown Kansas City, Kansas.

Originally constructed in 1911 as the Kansas City, Kansas City Hall and Fire Headquarters, the historic building has been thoughtfully renovated to preserve its distinctive limestone, brick, and terra cotta architecture while continuing its use as affordable housing. The completed community features 44 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments within the 66,988-square-foot historic building. SWD Architects

The project also included the renovation of the nearby 1961 former Kansas City, Kansas Police Department parking garage, complementing the restoration of the historic property. SWD Architects

From the restored architectural detailing and grand interior spaces to the building’s original stairways, arched windows, and distinctive ceilings, the completed project celebrates the character of this KCK landmark while supporting its next chapter.

We’re proud to help preserve an important piece of Kansas City, Kansas history and extend its legacy for generations to come.

09/24/2026

📍 Webb City, MO
🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE | Century Building 🏗️

Progress continues inside and out at the historic Century Building in downtown Webb City as the transformation moves further into the construction phase.

Interior framing is taking shape throughout the building, defining new spaces while working within the existing historic structure. The latest progress also highlights new structural framing, stair construction, and the careful integration of modern building systems alongside original elements.

Throughout the project, distinctive features—including original wood floors, exposed brick, timber framing, historic doors and millwork—continue to be preserved and incorporated into the building’s next chapter. On the exterior, work is also underway along the storefront while the historic brick façade and architectural detailing remain prominent.

With each phase, the Century Building is beginning to reveal how its historic character and new mixed-use spaces will come together. We’re excited to see this downtown landmark continue its transformation and look forward to sharing more progress as construction advances.

09/18/2026

📍 Miami, Oklahoma
🎉 PROJECT COMPLETE | Miami Towers

That’s a wrap on Miami Towers! Construction is complete on the historic adaptive reuse of this seven-story downtown landmark, marking an exciting new chapter for a building that has long been part of the Miami community.

The completed project brings 65 affordable studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments to downtown Miami while preserving the architectural character that makes the building distinctive. From the restored historic details and dramatic stained-glass atrium to updated residential interiors and welcoming community spaces, the transformation balances preservation with modern functionality.

SWD Architects is proud to have helped reimagine this 72,265-square-foot landmark for continued use—preserving an important piece of downtown Miami while creating quality housing that will serve residents for years to come. ✨

📐 Project Highlights
65 Units • 72,265 SF • 7 Stories • Historic Adaptive Reuse • Affordable Housing

Project Team
📐 Architect:
💡 MEP: Hoss & Brown Engineers, Inc.
🏘️ Client: Miami Towers Housing Authority
🏗️ Developer: DHTC Development, LLC
🔨 General Contractor: BASE Construction Management
🏛️ Historic Preservation: Heritage Consulting Group

09/11/2026

📍 Kansas City, KS
🏗️ THAT’S A WRAP | City Hall Place Apartments Construction Complete

From vision to completion, City Hall Place Apartments is officially complete!

SWD Architects is proud to celebrate the completion of this transformative six-story development in downtown Kansas City, Kansas. Designed to complement the surrounding urban fabric while expanding housing opportunities in the heart of the city, City Hall Place Apartments brings together 60 affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments, ground-level retail space, and thoughtfully designed resident amenities.

Supported by Kansas Housing Resources Corporation, the 73,690-square-foot development represents an important investment in the continued revitalization of downtown Kansas City, KS—creating quality housing while contributing new activity and connectivity to the surrounding district.

We’re proud to have served as architect for City Hall Place Apartments and to see the vision shared by the entire project team become a completed community.

📐 Project Highlights
• 60 Units • 73,690 SF • 6 Stories • Leasing Office & Community Room • Storm Shelter • Ground-Level Retail

Project Team
📐 Architect:
🏠 Client: The Eagle Point Companies
🔨 General Contractor: Rau Construction

09/08/2026

📍 Webb City, MO
New Project: Aylor Building

👉 Revitalizing a Historic Webb City Landmark

SWD Architects is proud to lead the restoration design of the historic Aylor Building in Webb City, Missouri. Originally built in 1905, this two-story building is characterized by expansive ground floor glazing while a period correct grouping of five windows makes up the second floor topped by intricate brick detailing. A mixed-use program is being studied that would entail a ground floor mix of commercial and residential uses with a purely residential use on the upper story.

Stay tuned for further updates regarding the transformation of this historic building!

08/05/2026

📍 Kansas City, KS
🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE | 601 Minnesota 🏗️

Progress is underway at 601 Minnesota as the removal of the building's exterior façade has officially begun—marking an exciting milestone in the restoration of this historic downtown Kansas City, Kansas landmark.

Originally constructed in 1926 as the Commercial National Bank, the seven-story building received a major modernization in 1968, when its original limestone, brick, and terracotta exterior was covered with pre-cast concrete, aluminum, and glass. As demolition advances, the project team is carefully peeling back those later additions while preparing the structure for its next chapter.

SWD Architects is leading the restoration design as plans continue to explore a vibrant mixed-use future that celebrates the building's historic character while creating new commercial and residential opportunities.

We're excited to share this transformation as one of downtown Kansas City, Kansas' most recognizable buildings continues its journey toward new life.

07/31/2026

📍 Maumelle, AR
🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE | The Riverside Senior Living

Construction continues to make impressive progress at The Riverside Senior Living in Maumelle, Arkansas. Exterior finishes are rapidly transforming the community, with stone masonry, siding, windows, and architectural details bringing the vision to life. Inside, drywall is complete in many areas, showcasing the spacious common areas and thoughtfully designed interiors that will soon welcome residents.

As work advances, the scale and character of the community become even more evident. Every milestone moves this continuum-of-care campus closer to providing a warm, inviting environment where residents can enjoy comfort, independence, wellness, and meaningful connections.

🏡 Community Amenities
Indoor Pool • Library • Beauty Salon • Wellness Fitness Room • Movie Theater • Dog Park • Shuffleboard • Fire Pit • Outdoor Cooking Areas • Community Pavilion

📌 Project Highlights
162 Total Units • 98 Independent Living • 46 Assisted Living • 18 Memory Care
Completion: 2027

🤝 Project Team
🏛 Architect:
⚙️ MEP: Hoss & Brown Engineers, Inc.
🏗 Structural: Bob D. Campbell & Co.
🌐 Civil: Joe White & Associates
🏢 Client: O'Reilly Development Company, LLC
🏠 Management Company: Arrow Senior Living Management
🔨 General Contractor: Buffalo Builders, LLC

07/29/2026

📍 Webb City, MO
🚧 CONSTRUCTION UPDATE | Century Building

Transformation is taking shape at the historic Century Building in downtown Webb City.

Since our last update, the project has progressed from demolition and stabilization into the next phase of construction. Interior framing is now underway, new structural elements are being integrated, and work continues to prepare the building for its future mixed-use while preserving the character that has defined this landmark for generations.

As the building evolves, historic features—including exposed brick masonry, original timber framing, and distinctive architectural details—remain integral to the design. Each phase reflects a careful balance between restoration and modernization, creating spaces that honor the building's past while supporting its next chapter.

It's exciting to see the vision becoming reality as this downtown landmark continues its transformation. We look forward to sharing more progress in the months ahead.

07/15/2026

📍 Kansas City, MO
🏛️ Preserving the Past. Designing the Future.
New Project: Belmont Apartments

SWD Architects is proud to lead the restoration design of the historic Belmont Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri. Originally built in 1912, this six-story building, characterized by Classical Revival and Prairie style architecture, is a prominent landmark in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Although the building went through several uses in its life, such as becoming a hospital, office building, and nursing home, the current renovation of the building will bring it back to its residential beginning.

Stay tuned for further updates regarding the transformation of this historic building!

👉 Learn more about the Belmont Hotel transformation in this recent Kansas City Business Journal article [subscriber content]:
https://www.bizjournals.com/kansascity/news/2026/06/30/belmont-hotel-linwood-equity-historic-conversion.html

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