Spiezle Architectural Group Opens Philadelphia Office

Spiezle Architectural Group recently announced the opening of a new office in Philadelphia, Pa., according to a news release. The 6,200-square-foot space will offer clients the full array of the firm’s services and will be overseen by Bob Reid, AIA, LEED AP, Principal with the firm. Reid joined Spiezle five years ago and has more than 30 years’ experience in architecture.

“This opportunity to serve a broader array of remarkable clients is inspiring,” said Reid. “Our new office is in an exciting area of the city, and we’re thrilled to be able to contribute to such a vibrant community, both professionally and personally.”

Located near the historic landmark Liberty Bell, the office offers 30 total seats and 26 open workstations for collaboration, the news release reports. Design elements include natural light, an open work environment, and bright and colorful designs to foster creativity and connection.

“Opening this new office in Philadelphia further cements our commitment to the Philadelphia region, the community, and our continued Smart Growth plan with this being our 6th office location,” said Spiezle President and CEO Thomas S. Perrino. “We’re proud of our growth, and we’re excited to continue to provide exceptional services and build solid relationships with our clients as we expand our footprint.”

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