City of Fort Wayne breaks ground on project aiming to ‘revolutionize traditional housing’

City of Fort Wayne breaks ground on project aiming to ‘revolutionize traditional housing’

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- The City of Fort Wayne held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for a new housing project that aims to "revolutionize traditional housing approaches." Dubbed the Innovative Housing Showcase, the project is designed to utilize sustainable materials, "innovative" designs and "efficient" construction methods. The City of Fort Wayne also hopes the new types of housing will make it easier to deal with zoning regulations and …

Fort Wayne breaks ground on Innovative Housing Showcase

Fort Wayne officials today broke ground on a showcase of four innovative home prototypes for the community to explore new construction types that could be introduced into the local housing market.

Fort Wayne breaks ground on Innovation Housing Project

The four homes will each be made of different non-traditional materials. One of the homes will be made out of shipping containers