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Gotwald&Finch was established in 1991 in Georgetown, Washington DC, and subsequently in Santa Fe NM. Returning to Washington at the millennium, Michael Gotwald continues the firm with a varied and versatile practice.
Avoiding a signature style that is superimposed on all projects, Michael takes pride in making each project unique. Taking cues from the existing building or home and the objectives of the owner, each project presents unique problems to be solved.
profile
Gotwald&Finch was established in 1991 in Georgetown, Washington DC, and subsequently in Santa Fe NM. Returning to Washington at the millennium, Michael Gotwald continues the firm with a varied and versatile practice.
Avoiding a signature style that is superimposed on all projects, Michael takes pride in making each project unique. Taking cues from the existing building or home and the objectives of the owner, each project presents unique problems to be solved.
Exceeding the dreams of the client is his goal, and returning clients attest to the success of his approach and creative process. He personally provides attention to the planning, development and installation of all projects. As a connoisseur, he takes pleasure in finding interesting furniture, fine objects and art and skillfully blending those with a client’s existing furnishings.
Trained as an architect, he has practiced in both large commercial firms and small residential ones. The portfolio includes new homes, renovated homes and apartments, commercial renovations of apartments and condominiums, as well as commissions for kitchens, baths, and additions.
Current projects include the renovations of several apartment buildings’ public spaces, a number of condominium unit interiors - both architectural and furnishings, home renovations including kitchens and baths in and around DC, the Eastern Shore, Florida and beyond.