RANGE

ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND FABRICATION

Architects Joshua Nimmo and Brendan O’ Grady have joined forces with Designer Elizabeth Dodson and Engineer/Builder Garrett Ratner to form Range.

Meet the Team

  • Joshua Nimmo

    DIRECTOR OF ARCHITECTURE

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  • Garrett Ratner

    DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION

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  • BRENDAN O'GRADY

    DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL PROJECTS

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  • ELIZABETH DODSON

    DIRECTOR OF INTERIORS

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  • TOM FOEDERER

    PROJECT ARCHITECT

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YAU RESIDENCE: from concept to construction

The Yau Residence is the launch pad project for RANGE. From conceptual design, construction documentation, interior specifications and furnishing selections, to construction, the team has fully immersed themselves into a collaboration with the client that aspires to form poetic spaces that invite exploration, inspire reflection, and nurture belonging; an architecture meant to endure.

left: view from library toward family space

right: rendering from pool looking toward kitchen

top left: view from dining toward family space

right: interior selection studies

bottom left: kitchen development studies

left: split face limestone detail

right: rendering of family space looking toward dining

top left: split face limestone at covered porch

top right: mottled ceramic tile at guest bath

bottom left: rendering of front courtyard

THE CRAFT OF ARCHITECTURE

view of cantilevered porch toward living wing

view toward guest porch

Ricks Circle

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Completion Date: 08.2019

Architect: Joshua Nimmo

Construction Administration: NIMMO Architecture

General Contractor: Steve McCombs, Inc.

Landscape: Hocker Design Group

Interiors: William Nash Design

top left: construction axonometric: steel skeleton and geothermal wells woven into live oak grove to protect root system

right: side yard: foundation hovers to protect root system of existing live oaks

bottom left: acid washed concrete with continuous stainless steel grate

left: limestone treads / crushed silvermist

right: siteplan

bottom: carrera marble / anthracite porcelain panels

left: details of cantilevered porch

right: skylight detail: solid surface quartz / burnished plaster ceiling

bottom: guest porch: weathered steel / limestone treads / burnished plaster

The leadership of Range has been consistently recognized for their efforts in fostering innovation in architecture and construction by institutions and publications; including the Dallas Architecture Forum, the Dallas Chapter of the American Institute of Architecture, Dallas Modern Luxury, and D-Magazine.

Ratner and Nimmo collaborated in the development of numerous award winning residential infill prototypes and single-family dwellings over the last decade. These projects include Nimbus, a floating residential concept and Grotto, a research and development effort based on the existing context of the urban fabric of Dallas.

Outcrop Prototype

atner and Nimmo collaborated in the development of numerous award winning residential infill prototypes and single-family dwellings over the last decade. These projects include Nimbus, a floating residential concept and Grotto, a research and development effort based on the existing context of the urban fabric of Dallas.

Nimbus Prototype

atner and Nimmo collaborated in the development of numerous award winning residential infill prototypes and single-family dwellings over the last decade. These projects include Nimbus, a floating residential concept and Grotto, a research and development effort based on the existing context of the urban fabric of Dallas.

Grotto

atner and Nimmo collaborated in the development of numerous award winning residential infill prototypes and single-family dwellings over the last decade. These projects include Nimbus, a floating residential concept and Grotto, a research and development effort based on the existing context of the urban fabric of Dallas.

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DRAWING BOARD: YUKT(A)

Scheduled to break ground in May of 2023, Yukt(a) is a multi-generational design concept and single-family dwellings over the last decade. These projects include Nimbus, a floating residential concept and Grotto, a research and development effort based on the existing context of the urban fabric of Dallas.

Architect: Joshua Nimmo

Interiors: Elizabeth Dodson

Structural Engineer: Fort Structures

Design Development and General Contractor: Range Builds

Construction Team: Garrett Ratner and Brendan O’Grady

preliminary concept study and analysis

initial view of residence

top right: structural schematic of omniblock insulated concrete masonry unit

bottom right: structural axonometric

left: view toward guest wing

bottom left: wall section through glazing and trellis

initial concept sketch