Duncan Buell, AIA
Principal

Duncan Buell, founding partner of Buell Kratzer Powell LTD (BKP), brings to the firm 40 years of architectural achievement. He takes a hands-on approach to a variety of academic, institutional and residential endeavors, including renovation and adaptive-reuse projects. His experience affords him the ability to design to the specific and demanding context of each project. His work is always in harmony with its site, thoroughly and appropriately detailed.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Buell has held the design responsibility for a broad range of projects including several of the office buildings that dot the Philadelphia skyline, both low- and high-rise. Prior to founding BKP, he worked as a design consultant responsible for Philadelphia's Criminal Justice Center. Mr. Buell previously served as a partner for Cope Linder Associates where he worked on both office and retail buildings, including such public spaces as Penn's Landing Plaza.

Early in his career, Mr. Buell worked in the office of Philadelphia master architect Louis I. Kahn. During this time, he undertook such notable structures as the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California and the First Unitarian Church and School in Rochester, New York.

Mr. Buell received both a Bachelor of Architecture and a Master of Architecture degree from Yale University.



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