Group Goetz Architects Headquarter OfficesWashington, DC16,000 SFIn January of 2009, Group Goetz Architects (GGA) moved into a newly designed LEED Platinum office at 2900 K Street in Washington DC's Georgetown neighborhood. The space, located in the Carlyle Group's “trophy building , boasts Potomac and Kennedy Center views and is located directly next to the iconic House of Sweden. The space is one of the few offices in Washington, DC, to design to the LEED Platinum rating.As a design leader, GGA incorporates sustainable design principles into every project by using natural resources efficiently, reducing energy consumption and minimizing the creation of waste. GGA's focus goes beyond the financial benefits of a green space. GGA is committed to providing its employees with a functional, healthful environment that fosters creativity and productivity.To establish GGA's new emphasis on wellness, the new 16,000 SF space is a completely open floor plan, including executive offices and social areas that encourage employee commitment and peer relationship building. All employees enjoy 100% natural light penetration throughout the office as well as a state of the art health club facility, individual temperature control, day light controlled lighting, healthy vending machines and access to alternative transportation, including metro, car sharing and bikes. The new space also has a high-tech conference center with wine bar, espresso bar, fireplace and library.