Building a home that accommodates the needs of wounded veterans

Welcome Home: Joe Beimfohr | This Old House · 8:53 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: This video follows the completion of a special project where the crew of This Old House partnered with Homes for Our Troops to build an accessible residence.

To mark its 35th anniversary, This Old House collaborated with Homes for Our Troops (HFOT) to construct and outfit a home in Hopkinton, New Hampshire. The project specifically served Staff Sgt. Joseph Beimfohr, a wounded Iraq War veteran.

The video explores the transition into this new accessible house, highlighting how specialized construction can provide independence and dignity for those with service-related injuries.

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