It is one of the first examples of tract housing in Ottawa. Settlement happened gradually, homes built one at a time rather than in tract housing. The Eklutna Power Project was also built in the 1940s, including tract housing for employees. The former location of the airport is now being redeveloped for tract housing. Tract housing evolved in the 1940s when the demand for cheap housing rocketed. Most of his designs are for affordable homes, especially tract housing, with a modern aesthetic. He designed churches, schools, municipal buildings, malls, multifamily housing, tract housing and custom homes.