Many of his buildings are engineered to allow open and flexible spaces; room sizes are adjustable as family and business needs change. Very skilled in the efficiency of space, he maximizes square footage to design living spaces that are open and engage the landscape. From furniture design and dance to computer graphics and gardening, Howard's varied talents and interests are supported by his thorough knowledge of the built environment and clear understanding of how projects are built. award's extensive preliminary research at the onset of a project saves the client time and money by going to plausible, buildable solutions.