Veterans

Free Home Repairs

 
  • Harris County has the second largest Veteran population in the U.S. (over 300,000 Veterans in the Houston Metropolitan area alone).

  • Rebuilding Together Houston uses our unique combination of licensed contractors and dedicated community volunteers to repair over 3,000 homes of Veterans.

  • Professional contractors complete repairs to structural, roof, and electrical and plumbing systems.

  • Safety upgrades prevent falls and fires include grab bars, steps and handrails, smoke and CO detectors, fire extinguishers, and air filtration systems.

  • Wheelchair ramps are built as needed to improve homeowner mobility and independence.

  • More extensive home modifications are available for disabled Veterans.

  • Volunteers scrape, caulk, and paint exterior walls, repair siding and fascia, and secure doors and windows.


This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families. For more information, visit www.tvc.texas.gov

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