Merritt Bucholz
Director
Bucholz McEvoy Architects
Merritt Bucholz, MRIAI, Director of Bucholz McEvoy Architects, co-founded the practice in Dublin in 1996 with Karen McEvoy, and in 2005 founded the School of Architecture at the University of Limerick (SAUL) where he now heads the School of Architecture and Product Design. Bucholz McEvoy Architects creates durable and climate-resilient architecture that is inherently oriented to enhancing human experience. Carefully crafted, site specific, optimizing natural daylight and ventilation, its architecture is fine-tuned to its use and its particular micro-climate. Its ethos is based on collaborative practice, embedding concepts of energy reduction, based on a careful analysis of use of space, and well-researched construction technology for each step of the design process, enablers in developing truly sustainable, beautiful and resilient designs.