As of April 1, 2025, we are rebranding our firm to R/DA Architects, P.A. The name change reflects the full retirement of our now Emeritus Architect, Larry Deckard, but maintains the very familiar “RDA” brand. JR Ross will continue to lead the firm as the Architect of Record, and our same team of employees will…
A threshold is what we encounter when making that first step through the doorway into our home; that level horizontal piece of metal or wood that separates the outdoors from the indoor flooring. It’s a term used, also, for establishing the lowest limits for something unknown or sets the stage, sort of speak, when approaching…
Riverstone Crossing at The Neuse, opening Summer 2024! Although Riverstone Crossing is not technically on the Neuse, its proximity to this 2-million-year-old river is within North Carolina’s 4th largest basin, containing roughly one-sixth of the state’s population. Located next to Kinston High School, this project is a welcome sight to the many residences wishing to…
Our project in Greensboro, named after the adjacent thoroughfare, Elmsley Drive and just off I-85, is one of several multi-family workforce housing communities currently under construction and scheduled to open this year, 2024. The Lofts at Elmsley Crossing consists of (84) 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments, where all 28 ground floor units are designed as…
February 15, 2024, was a special day! After over 6 years in planning, design and construction, this historic mill has been completely transformed into modern loft living. Stunning nearly floor to ceiling windows provide ample natural light throughout the 25 living units. A central corridor features the original clerestory where one can relax in several…
The Lawson is named after John Lawson, an intrepid explorer who first surveyed Knightdale and other regions of North Carolina back in 1701. Inspired by his pioneering spirit and attention to detail, we have created a vibrant and sophisticated apartment community that’s perfect for active seniors who want to live life to the fullest. …
R/DA was recently engaged to provide design and construction administration services for improvements to a high-rise senior living community in Mobile, AL. Stay tuned for more on our progress!
R/DA provided interior alterations to approximately 2,575sf of space within an existing building owned by NCSU. With a donation by a generous benefactor, this space was transformed into (3) small test kitchens and a large kitchen with observation area for the Agricultural and Human Sciences Department. These state-of-the-art kitchens provide opportunities for testing of safe…
The Lofts at Union Crossing is an 84-unit affordable apartment community designed for independent living for 55+ seniors, and is conveniently located to shopping, dining, banking, and medical facilities. Spacious one and two bedroom plans are well-appointed and equipped with Energy Star appliances, ceiling fans, washer/dryer connections, and emergency alert system. Each unit also has…
The Lawson of Knightdale is a 101-unit upscale apartment community designed for independent living for 62+ seniors, and is conveniently located to shopping, dining, banking, and medical facilities. Indoor common area spaces include a 2-story lobby/ atrium, multi-purpose room, cafe and coffee bar, craft room, game room, lounge area with fireplace, exercise room, a large…
