2.  Virginia Beach Blvd., Colony Motor Home Park, Jan. 17, 2011.   The roof on a mobile home leaked in several places.  The homeowner’s son agreed to apply roof sealant if FWC would provide.  Accordingly, two cans were purchased by FWC and delivered on Jan. 17 at a cost of less than $50.

3.  Shillelagh Rd., Chesapeake, Jan. 18, 2011.  The homeowner needed a handicap ramp.  The Ruritans, a local community organization, volunteered to move a ramp already constructed, but needed an assist with the cost of materials required to adapt the ramp to the house.  FWC Chesapeake Affiliate helped detach the ramp and move it to its new location.  FWC paid $64 for the required materials.

4. Polluck Dr, County View Mobile Home Park, Jan. 21, 2011.  A sizable portion of flooring needed to be repaired and new hallway carpet laid.  A section of wallboard was replaced along with pine paneling.  Two lavatory sinks were refurbished which allowed for installation of a donated washer and dryer.  Total cost was less than $500.

5.  N. Palmyra Dr., Jan. 29, 2011.  Rusted toilet tank bolts were replaced and a new flapper valve was installed.  The rollers on a sliding glass door were lubricated, and the roller track was cleaned of dirt and debris.  Total project cost was less than $10.00.

6. Virginia beach Blvd.., Colony Mobile Home Park., Jan. 31 to Feb. 4, 2011.  Volunteers rebuilt the floors in the kitchen, hall and bedroom, and installed new carpet and vinyl.  They also made numerous electrical repairs and installed a ceiling fan and light.  Total cost was less than $350.

7. Hamill Ct. February 26, 2011.  FWC volunteers, with the help of several area church youth groups and adult advisors, renovated a badly overgrown yard.  Work included removal of several medium dead trees, planting of four bushes and a major trim effort of all plants and shrubs throught the entire property.  Additionally, a small wheelchair ramp was installed.  A picnic lunch was provided courtesy of FWC.  Total cost of project was less that $215.

8. Dark Star Run, Derby Run Mobile Home Park, March 4,5,6, 2011.  FWC volunteers, with Navy off-duty help, rebuilt living room and kitchen floors in this mobile home to include installation of a new carpet and vinyl covering.  They installed a ceiling fan, a new tub wall surround and replacement tub faucet in the bathroom.  Several electrical outlet repairs were also made.  Total cost of the project was less than $850.

9. Gannet Ct., Chesapeake, February and March , 2011.    Last month FWC volunteers delivered a good used refrigerator and made some emergency roof  repairs. This month we rebuilt the front stoop and made extensive repairs to the large back deck. Our roofer also finished the roof repair. This project is now completed at a cost to FWC Chesapeake of approximately $1300.0

10. Tuition Drive, March  10 and 17, 2011. From a long “wish list” of minor items requested by the homeowner, FWC chose to complete only those items considered necessary for health, safety, and comfort. Lowes was contracted to install a carpet in one room, while FWC volunteers installed a new sink faucet, baseboard in the powder room and  front door weather stripping.  A wobbly front entrance railing was also repaired.   Total cost for this project was approximately $412.00.

11.  Honeygrove Rd. April 1/2, 2011.  FWC volunteers made repairs to some missing soffit and gutters, built a back porch railing and installed two interior hand rails. They also cleaned up a very cluttered, overgrown back yard including removal of a deteriorated above ground pool.  The garage door was scrapped, primed and painted as was the back door.  Total cost of this project was approximately $425.00.

12. Colonial Run Mobile Home Park, April 26-29, 2011.  FWC Construction Committee members and Navy personnel from the USS Truman rebuilt and vinyled three floors in a seriously deteriorated mobile home.  A support structure under the bath tub as also erected, and a new bathroom sink was installed.  The total cost of the project was less than $500, of which $200 was contributed by the homeowner.

13.   Beautiful Street, June 3, 2011.    Faith Works volunteers, mostly Navy men from Assault Craft Unit 4 stationed at Little Creek, rebuilt a handicapped ramp for a disabled single lady. The ramp structure was in good condition, but the decking was dangerous. We removed the old decking and installed new sturdy decking on this 50 foot ramp. The home owner now has a safe ramp that will last for many years. FWC expended less than $ 400.00 for materials.

14.  Scarborough Way, June 9, 2011.  The services of an electrical contractor were engaged to replace a main breaker box in this home that here to fore was without electrical power since the beginning of the year.  All electrical circuits are working.  FWC volunteers framed and installed a new meter base.  Cost of the project was $1200.

15. Pastern Brief, June 10, 2011.  The Family had been cited by the city to make fascia and yard cleaning repairs and do some exterior painting or face fines and possible court action.  FWC volunteers replaced and painted the front fascia, repaired the soffit, and removed some heavy tree and shrub growth next to the home. Total FWC funds expended were approximately $120.00. The family provided the paint and was very thankful for the help.

16. Rose Marie Avenue, June 10, 2011.   This 82 year old widow has a lovely yard and works hard to keep it nice. In a recent wind storm the neighbor’s tree limb fell and ripped her fascia on the corner of the house, also bringing down her power and TV cables. The utility companies made temporary repairs.  FWC volunteers replaced a small section of fascia and swept the debris from her roof. There was no cost to FWC.

17. Loving and Caring Ministries, July 17-19, 2011.  This charitable organization is located in a time weathered home in a rural section of Virginia Beach, and is in need of several quality of life repairs .  FWC engaged the services of an HVAC contractor who repaired the air conditioner condensate line.  The old 40 gallon water heater was replaced with an 80 gallon unit to better serve the 15 plus residents; and, the old ductless kitchen range hood was replaced with a new duct configured hood.  Total cost to FWC was $1,561.

18.  Transition House, January 25-July 31, 2011.  Over a period of six months, volunteers from far and wide transformed a derelict house into a beautiful home for women transitioning from prison to civilian life.  While this was not an FWC designated project, the organization provided project leadership, repair and restoration services, volunteer management and building materials logistics.  The egregious material condition of the house required restoration from the bottom up.  This included replacement and/or repair of structural members; installation of new plumbing, electrical, HVAC and utility systems; and, replacement of exterior siding, eaves and roof.  All appliances, furniture and floor coverings are new as are all doors, windows, and window dressings.  The home is situated on a lot that has been landscaped and groomed to perfection.  All labor and most materials were donated.  Appliances, furniture and fixtures were donated, as was the cost of contractors employed from time to time during restoration.  Total cost of the project was $85,000.

19. Youth Projects Week of August 1^st through August 4^th 2011.  The Johnston Presbyterian Church Youth Group, from Gaithersburg, Maryland, was hosted by First Presbyterian Church of VB.  FWC was asked to schedule work projects for the Youth Group. On Monday and Tuesday they painted a two story townhouse.  On Wednesday, they accomplished extensive yard cleanup by clearing over grown brush and trees for an elderly client; and, on Thursday they did the same for another elderly and disabled client. The young folks worked hard with great enthusiasm making it a very successful week. FWC expended $700.00 for paint, supplies, and debris hauling.

20. Spartin St., County View Trailer Park, August 8^th, 2011.   An electrical contractor was hired to install an AC line and breaker panel.  He replaced numerous switch plate covers and removed unused extension cords.  He replaced several smoke detectors and provided instruction to the homeowner regarding safe use of electrical outlets.  Volunteers replaced a ceiling fan, repaired a deteriorated floor, installed a new carpet and reworked two window AC units replacing rotted wood and weather stripping.  Total cost to FWC was $325.

21.  Marshall Ave., Portsmouth, August 15-18, 2011.  Volunteers rebuilt the kitchen floor, layed new vinyl and installed new cabinets.   Volunteer Navy Chief selectees provided the bulk of the labor,  FWC members provided project guidance and direction.  Total cost to FWC was approximately $1,215.00.

22. Sea St., Sea Tack, August 5, 2011.  Volunteers completed extensive ceiling repairs caused by a leaky roof.  A local roofing contractor was engaged to fix the roof leaks.  Total cost to FWC was $70.

23.  September 12, 2011, National Cay of Caring.  As part of this annual event,  FWC volunteers joined forces with ciy employees and completed three critical home repair projects.

a. Doyle Way.  Volunteers replaced the kitchen faucet and cleared the drain line.  They replaced a hall light fixture, and repaired a hall bathroom commode.  Outside, they reset soffit panels, reattached gutters and repaired a screen door.  Finally, they weeded and mulched front olanter beds.  Total cost tov FWC was <$1,350.

b. Britt Terrace.  Volunteers replaced a kitchen sink faucet, cleaned a drain trap, replaced a hall light and fixed a toilet.  On the outside, they repaired a screen, reattached gutters and downspouts, and repaired a damaged soffit.  Volunteers cleaned, a badly overgrown yard.  Total cost to FWC was <$430.

c. Middle Ground Run.  Volunteers scrubbed, primed, and  painted a soot damaged bedroom caused by a house fire.  The sub floor was replaced and covered by a new rug.  Two additional rooms received new rugs and new ceiling light fixtures.    Cost to FWC was $335.

24.  September 11, 2011, Seaboard Ave.  Volunteers assisted Oak grove UMC in removing all carpeting and existing vinyl throughout the house.  Two areas of badly deteriorated subfloor were repaired.  Cost to FWC was zero.

25.  September 15, 2011, Rica Dr.  A roofing contractor was engaged to replace three vent pipe collars, replace several damaged shingles and reseat popped roofing nails.  Total cost to FWC was $145.

26.  September 16, 2011, Aspen Dr.  Volunteers fixed a leaky kitchen sink drain and replaced a badly damaged cabinet floor beneath the sink.  Total cost was <$10

27.  September 9, 2011, Rica Dr.  A roofing contractor was engaged to make several roof repairs which included replacing shingle tabs, installing vent collars and reseating popped roof nails.  Cost to FWC was < $150.

28.  September 22-30, 2011, Holland Dr.  In a large two-phase project, volunteers made multiple floor repairs, restored two bathrooms to good operating condition, made repairs to the roof, and constructed a wheelchair ramp.  Cost to FWC was >$1,500.

29. September 20, 2011, Speedy Ave.  Our roofing contractor engaged Don St.Jon to replace several missing roof Shingles.   Cost to FWC was $30.

30.  September 23, 2011, 1600 Seaboard Ave.  Volunteers replaced rotted carpeting with vinyl.  Several rotted Floor areas were replaced.  Oak Grove UMC donated all materials.

31. September 26, 2011, Rellen Ct.  The FWC HVAC contractor corrected leaking condensate from the pump.  FWC volunteers installed access panels to facilitate future repairs.  Total cost to FWC was <$10.

32. September 27, 2011, Landola Ave.  The roof on this mobile home was inverted such that it sagged, allowing standing water to make its way into the masterberdroom.  A local contractor was engaged to rebuild the roof at a cost of $2,600.  Additional interior (ceiling) work is required.

33. September 27, 2011, Speedy Ave.  A roofing contractor was engaged to repair a leaky roof.  A plumber was engaged to check all plumbing lines and fixtures.  Total cost to FWC was <$35.

34. September 28, 2011, Guinevere Dr.  FWC engaged the services of a plumbing contractor who repaired one shower, and rebuilt another.  He also checked all drains and made repairs where necessary.  Cost to FWC was <$685.

35. September 29, 2011, Bainbridege Ave.  A local plumbing company was engaged to convert a gas stove to propane.  Cost to FWC was <$390.

36. September 28, 2011, Britt Terrace.     FWC and City volunteers worked to clear a badly neglected yard.  Gutters, were cleaned, bushes trimmed, bad light bulbs were replaced.  Cost to FWC was $50.

37.  September 29, 2011, Doyle Way.  FWC and City volunteers replaced rotted rugs and flooring throughout the home, and installed vinyl flooring.  Cost to FWC was $1,000.

38. September 30, 2011, Middleground Run.   A fire occurred in this mobile home requiring extensive repaird.  Volunteers from the city and FWC cleaned and painted the master bedroom, and replaced the range hood.  Our roofing contractor repaired several roof leaks.,  Cost to FWC was <$70.

39.  October 1, 2011, Sea St.   A roofing contractor repaired he roof while FWC volunteers repaired a damaged ceiling.  Cost to FWC was <$150

40.  October 3, 2011, Woodhue Ct.  Volunteers made repairs to water pipes, room doors and exterior han rails.  Total cost to FWC was <$50.

41  October 4, 2011, Southgate Dr.  Water damaged wall and baseboards were replaced by several volunteers.  No funds were expended.

42. October 5, 2011, Guinevere Rd., Chesapeake.  A contracted plumber repaired multiple leaks throughout the home at a cost to FWC at <$400.

43.  October 13/14, 2011,  Lakecrest Rd.   FWC volunteers made multiple repairs for a single Mom and 10 year old daughter. They rebuilt the back wall of a water damaged utility room, made several plumbing repairs, replaced a deteriorated gutter, and repaired two broken door locks. They also replaced two storm windows that were beyond repair. The homeowner assisted by providing lunches for the volunteers. The total cost of materials provided by FWC was $435.00.

44.  October 15, 2011, Meadowbrook Court.  FWC volunteers coached the homeowner on several in-house repairs, which he was able to accomplish.  He was pleased s thankful and can do this on his own. We had our roofer replace the vent collars and make other shingle repairs. The cost to FWC was $70.00.

45. October 15, 2011, Lambert trail.  FWC volunteers trimmed the property so as to remove tree limbs and bushes were not interfering with the house.  Rotted Brick molding was replaces where necessary, and a small exterior deck was repaired and expanded.  Total cost to FWC was<4188.

46. October 20, 2011, Martin Ave.   This homeowner was quite capable of performing repair work but could not afford repair materials.  FWC purchased several interior doors, door hardware, hot water heater, stove and subflooring.  FWC volunteers coached the homeowner who was able to make all repairs and installations himself.  Total cost to FWC was <$2,000.

47. October 25, 2011, Bunker Ridge Arch.  FWC volunteers installed a front porch safety hand rail, connecting the porch floor with the sidewalk.  Total cost to FWC was <$110.

48. October 26, 2011, Northern Dancer Run.  FWC volunteers removed rotted flooring in the utility room of this mobile home, and replaced the rotted section with OSB and a new vinyl covering.  Total cost was <$100.

49. October 31, 2011, Rellen Ct.  FWC hired an electrician to install a circuit breaker for installation of a new hot water heater.  He also repaired numerous worn and burned wires.  Cost to FWC was <$250.

50. November 1, 2011, River Forest Rd.  FWC hired an electrician to replace several faulty wall sockets, switches and GFI’s.  Cost to FWC was <$100.

51. November 3, 2011, Play St.  FWC volunteers installed hand rails on a back stairs landing and steps which were rebuilt.  Lattice work was installed around the landing and steps.  Total cost to FWC was <$155.

52. November 4, 2011, Smoke Tree Ln.  FWC engaged the services of an electrician to correct several electrical problemsfor an elderly lady.  Cost to FWC was <$200.

53. November 4, 2011, Kirkwood Ave.  FWC volunteers rebuilt the thresholds on two exterior doors, replaced a kitchen sink faucet and installed a storm door.  The services of a professional roofer were engaged to install a vent collar.  Total cost of the entire project was <$400.

54. November 8, 2011, Rica Dr.  FWC  volunteers fixed or repaired 15 different home items ranging fromfixing a closet door lock to installing a pre-hung exterior door.  Total cost to FWC was <$470.

50. Elderwood Ct., January 17, 2010. Low income homeowner had a leaky dormer. A roofing contractor was hired to fix the problem at a cost of $800. The homeowner donated a like amount to FWC.

51. Del Mar Dr., Dec – Jan 2010. This family is mostly disabled and has difficulty with routine household chores. The November Nor’easter brought some damage to their very modest home. FWC volunteers repaired the roof leak, replaced a section of LR ceiling that had collapsed; repaired the washing machine; and, replaced the water heater. They also devoted two days removing accumulated trash and old furniture. Costs to FWC were approximately $900.00

52. Mason St., January 23, 2010. The homeowner had water damage in the bathroom hallway, and a leak in the roof. Several Construction Committee members repaired the water damage at a cost of less than $30. Roof repairs were contracted out at a cost of $xxx.

53. Spartin Dr., February 5, 2010. This mobile home was in need of a roof repair. The home owner was able to conduct the repairs but not able to buy the materials. Two FWC volunteers surveyed the roof to determine what materials were needed. The volunteers procured the roofing materials and delivered them to the homeowner. The cost was less than $215, $25 of which was donated to FWC by the homeowner.

54. Keener Lane, February 8 – 17, 2010. The homeowner suffers with an advancing case of Parkinson’s disease and his wife is his sole care-giver. The configuration of the only bathroom in the home was such that it was unsafe for use. FWC volunteers gutted the bathroom and adjacent linen closet, and rebuilt the former to include a new shower, handicapped commode, vanity, and shelving alcove. A handrail the length of the room was in stalled making the bath handicapped accessible. The cost of this project was $1,750.00.

55. Magnolia St., March 11, 2010. Low income homeowner had a leaky roof. A roofing contractor was hired to fix the problem at a cost of $400. FWC volunteers repaired both bathroom floors, the kitchen floor and bedroom floor. The cost of the project was $524.88.

56. 404 West Lane, March 2010. At the request of the Judeo-Christian Outreach Center (JCOC), FWC renovated this duplex, restoring it to habitability. Old kitchen cabinets and sink were replaced; the bathrooms were updated and repaired; all floors were re-carpeted or received new linoleum; and, all walls were painted. Unserviceable appliances were removed and replaced. JCOC agreed to pay for all building materials and appliances; FWC provided all labor and expertise.

57. Geranium Cres., April 28, 2010. Volunteers completed several “honey do” projects at no cost to FWC.

58. Cloverleaf Apartments, S. Military Hwy, May 22. An FWC volunteer helped build a garden loggia at Cloverleaf Apartments which provides apartments for homeless single people. , had its grand opening Thursday. The 60-unit complex is regional project sponsored by Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and Portsmouth.

59. Bill Shepherd Project, Suffolk, June 2-4. Volunteers were at the home of FWC’s late friend and fellow traveler, Bill Shepherd. They cleaned out three basement rooms; painted the walls and floors; and, hauled trash to the city dump. They also installed a ceiling in a basement office; built window frames around three windows; painted the carport wall; and, power-washed the deck. The intent of this board approved project was to assist Bill’s wife in bringing the home up to a “show-able” condition for sale. Cost of the project was less than $250.

60. Sykes Avenue, May 12, 2010. An elderly widow with very limited income had a roof leak and was told by two roofing companies that she needed a new roof at a cost of several thousand dollars. Two volunteers from FWC inspected the roof and determined that it could be repaired instead of replaced. FWC engaged a professional roofer to make the needed repairs at a cost of $200.00.

61. Catholic Heart Work Camp (CHWC) Projects, June 16-18, 2010. FWC worked with CHWC as a “Partner Organization” in the projects listed below. FWC provided no funding or materials for these home improvement projects.
a. Longleaf Road. (Elderly/retired adult) Caulk & paint shutters, fence rail/posts, front door, living room and bedroom ceilings; replace storm door latch; patch termite damage; wash windows and Screens; repair kitchen sink cabinet; grout kitchen tiles; and, repair fireplace trim.
b. Admiral Drive. (Elderly/retired adult) Remove lawn debris, and landscape the entire lot; clean gutters; power wash decks; and, paint exterior trim.
c. Blackburn Lane. (Elderly adult) Remove lawn debris and landscape the property; clean gutters; repair fence pickets; power wash deck; clean out attic; and, wash windows.
d. Wolfsnare Road. (Disabled/elderly adult) Paint doors, door trim, walls and kitchen cabinets; repair chain link fence; remove all lawn debris; landscape and prune the entire property.

62. Hamil Ct., August 6, 2010. An elderly widow on a limited income needed several “honey do” projects accomplished. Light fixtures were replaced; doors were repaired; gutters were cleaned; and, small ramps were installed at the front door. The cost to FWC was less than $100.00.

63. Middleground Court, Derby Run Mobile Home Park, August 27-28, 2010. A disabled lady had some dangerous flooring in her trailer. FWC volunteers rebuilt the flooring in the hall and bedroom, and installed vinyl and carpet. Plumbing leaks to the washer/dryer were repaired, and a bathroom grab bar and a raised toilet seat were put in place. The rotten decking on the porch was replaced, and the yard received a general clean-up. Cost to FWC was approximately $500.

64. School Road, September 4th, 2010. FWC volunteers installed a new vinyl kitchen floor, repaired and re-tiled water damaged bathroom walls, replaced a faulty electrical receptacle, and repaired the front porch stoop. They also replaced a leaky toilet supply valve, cleaned the front gutter and cut back ivy growth in the front of the house and over the porch. Cost to FWC was less than $250.00.

65. Polluck Dr., County View Mobile Home park, September 10, 2010. An elderly lady on a fixed income had some roof leaks. Our contract roofer was hired to make the necessary repairs. Total cost was less than $150.

On Saturday, November 6th. The Youth Group from St. Aidans Episcopal painted the outside of this trailer and did a wonderful job. A picnic lunch was provided for the volunteers by FWC.

66. Rutherford Rd. September 15, 2010. Two elderly sisters had some plumbing leaks under the house preventing repairs to the floor furnace. Our contract plumber made the necessary repairs. Cost to FWC was $315.

67. 51st St., North End, September 21, 2010. A very elderly widow could not afford to make repairs to her roof. Our roofing contractor made the necessary repairs. The cost to FWC was $500. 69. Iron Liege Run, Derby Run Mobile Home Park, October 4-11, 2010. The homeowner asked FWC for help in repairing dangerous floors and restoring a badly deteriorated bathroom. We repaired the flooring in six rooms, rebuilt and re-plumbed the bathroom, installed vinyl and carpet on the rebuilt floors, and installed two house jacks for trailer stability. Cost of the project was $1,750, $500 of which the homeowner paid.

68.  Iron Liege Run, Derby Run Mobile Home Park, October 4-11, 2010.  The homeowner asked FWC for help in repairing dangerous floors and restoring a badly deteriorated bathroom. We repaired the flooring in six rooms, rebuilt and re-plumbed the bathroom, installed vinyl and carpet on the rebuilt floors, and installed two house jacks for trailer stability. Cost of the project was $1,750, $500 of which the homeowner paid.

69. Muth Lane,  November 4 and 5, 2010. FWC construction volunteers fixed faulty bathroom plumbing, reset the commode, replaced broken tile and repaired the vanity and sink. The bathroom sub floor was repaired and new vinyl was installed. Missing soffits on the front porch were installed, and the porch light was replaced. A front room was re-paneled and the window was resealed. Total cost of the project was $346.

17. Windom Place, February 13, 2009. Four Volunteers replaced deteriorated fascia boards, hung a new gutter and installed a new downspout in less than four hours.  Total cost of the project was less that $162.

18.  Morgan Mill Way, March 2-6, 2009. Exterior:  replaced 40 ft of rain gutter, hung a new storm door, leveled the deck and replaced the hasp on a gate.  Interior: repaired 4 door frames including new striker plates,  installed a new lockset on garage entry door, replaced commode flappers, installed new vinyl flooring in master bath (homeowner provided), replaced bathtub faucet, caulked master bath tub and commode, remounted “TP” holder in main bath, installed a transition in main bath.  We also repaired sagging garage ceiling. FWC costs were $300.

19.  Secretariat Run, March 2-6, 2009. Ripped out approximately 100 sq ft of damaged sub flooring and installed new sub flooring; installed carpet in 13 ½ x 14 living room; repaired broken toilet flange and reset toilet; repaired two lights and one receptacle; rebuilt flooring to kitchen cabinet; tiled under refrigerator and stove; hooked up icemaker water line; pressure washed shady side of trailer; cleaned up yard and disposed of yard debris, old carpet, scrap wood and general trash. Costs to FWC were $350.

20.  Middle Ground Run, March 2-7, 2009. Ripped out approx. 150sqft rotted flooring; installed new subflooring; installed laminate flooring in hall; installed vinyl flooring over luan underlayment in bathroom.  Installed new tub 3-way valve. Ripped off porch roof and rebuilt with OSB decking, felt, flashing, and rolled roofing. Replace three rafters. Rebuilt floor under refrigerator.  Rebuilt three door jambs.  Installed approx. 60 sq ft “Ice Dam” roof patch over bad spots in roof. Costs to FWC were approximately $1000.

21.  Baja Court, March 21, 2009. This is a continuation of a work in progress where a youth group from Bayside Presbyterian Church applied a coat of stain to a wheel chair ramp built by FWC in October 2008. Homeowner paid for the stain.

22. Gadwell Place, March 22-25, 2009. Two days were devoted to helping the homeowner remove clutter from a portion of the house so that repair work could begin.  Two commodes were restored to working order as well as a shower and sink.  The front door latch was repaired.  Materials cost was less $200.

23.  Clydesdale Ln, March 25-27, 31, 2009. The back yard was cleared of trash with the help of the homeowner to allow for repair of an attached porch.  The porch was refurbished and restored to habitable use.  The roof was repaired by a hired contractor with donated roofing materials.  Total cost of the project was $2,889.71, of which $1,145 was donated by Bradco Supply.  Total cost to FWC as $1,37.71

24.  Chandler Ln, March 28, 2009. We removed a donated wheel chair ramp from the front of the house with the help of a youth group from Oak Grove UMC and several FWC volunteers.  The ramp parts were delivered to a site in need of a wheel chair ramp.  Estimated value of the materials is $500+.

25.  Thether Keep, April 7, 2009. As a fund raiser project, Matthew and Giselle Weinstein power washed a deck, stairs and rails; and, mended lattice and deck planks.  The homeowner agreed to donate $311.06 to FWC.

26.  Tifton St., Norfolk, April 2 and 7, 2009. Working in collaboration with Catholic Heart Work Camp, Matthew and Giselle Weinstein fixed three doors and installed interior and exterior lock sets.  Cost to FWC was zero.

27.  Holland Dr., County View Mobile Home Park, April 1-6, 2009. This was a two part task.  The first part required removing the deteriorated mobile home front porch and replacing it with a new one.  The second part was construction of a wheelchair ramp which was connected to the front porch.  Total work was completed on Monday afternoon, April 6th.

28.  Lynnville Crescent, April 17-22, 2009. Five volunteers constructed a wheelchair ramp in two days.  The homeowner gave $900 to FWC for the cost of materials.

29.  Middle Ground Run, May 4-8, 2009. Volunteers accomplished a robust list of work items which included a rebuilding a shower wall and installing a new three-way valve; rebuilding two toilets; installing new subflooring and floor covering in bathroom; rebuilding the porch roof; and installing porch handrails. The project costs were approximately $450.00. The home owner paid for $200 worth of material costs.

30. Old Forge Ct., May 28, 2009. Volunteers installed 40 ft of guttering, repaired a section of rotted exterior siding, and replaced three rotted window sills.  Sections of the vinyl siding were power washed to remove mildew.  Cost of materials was $200; the homeowner donated $300 to FWC.

31.  Davis Way, May 30, 2009. The homeowner had purchase 4 replacement windows but needed help with installation.  Volunteers removed the old windows and installed the replacements.  The roof needs repair for which Don St. John has agreed to fix for $250.  Total cost of all the work was $383 of which $200 was donated by the homeowner.

32. Holland Dr., June 2-9, 2009. This work is Part 2 of a 2 Part project.  Tub and shower units in this mobile home needed replacement as well as portions of the shower floor.  Cost of the work was $850.

33. Horton Circle, Norfolk, June 15-18, 2009. The week of June 15^th Faith Works volunteer Rick Galliford and Ed Johansen supervised volunteers from Catholic Charities in removing sheathing and shingles of a garage roof.  Then replaced rotten rafters and resheathed the roof for the next group of volunteers.  The rear deck was stripped of its decking and railings and then redecked and new railings installed.

34.  Goff Street, Norfolk, June 15-18, 2009. The week of June 15^th Faith Works

volunteer Rick Galliford and Ed Johansen supervised volunteers from Catholic Charities in the removal of cedar shake shingles from a 2 story house.  They had to repair termite damage sheathing then installed foam insulation board to level the exterior of the house so the next group of volunteers could install new vinyl siding.

35.  Hanson Avenue, June 15-18, 2009. The week of June 15^th Faith Works

volunteers Rick Galliford and Ed Johansen supervised volunteers from Catholic Charities in washing soot off all walls and ceiling in the kitchen and living room and then priming everything with Kilz.  Volunteers painted both rooms before installing luan and vinyl tiles in the living room.

36.  Galt Street, Norfolk, June 15-18, 2009. The week of June 15^th Faith Works

volunteers Rick Galliford and Ed Johansen supervised volunteers from Catholic Charities in the demolition of lathe and plaster in three bedrooms and hallway.  Then insulation was added to all walls and finally hung drywall over all walls and ceilings

37. Peridot Road, June 22-25, 2009. Several volunteers, including Navy personnel, pressure washed the house, scraped loose paint on the facia boards, primed all surfaces requiring paint and repaired/replaced rotted wood.  Several shutters were replaced and all surfaces received two coats of paint.  The homeowner donated paint and related equipment.  Total cost was less than $300.

38. Spartin Drive, July 7, 2009. FWC responded to a request from People In Need (PIN) Ministry, who serve the homeless community in Virginia Beach. The trailer they rent as transitional housing had rotten flooring due to a water leak. FWC volunteers ripped out and replaced the flooring and repaired the water leak. PIN Ministry paid for all material costs and provided breakfast for the volunteers.

39. Haven Road, July 21-24, 2009. The week of July 20^th Faith Works volunteers Rick Galliford, Ron Chinnock, and Jake Frolich assisted by the Youth Groups from St. Aiden’s Episcopal and Foundry United Methodist repaired several feet of rotten frieze and fascia board and completely repainted this home. The final day all volunteers enjoyed a cookout. This was the first FWC Summer Youth Project. The homeowner paid for the paint and materials and donated an additional $70.00 to FWC.

40. East Randall, Norfolk, July 25, 2009. A senior citizen’s home lost part of the vinyl siding as a result of a thunderstorm.  FWC volunteers made all required repairs on a Saturday morning.  Material costs were approximately $100.  A neighbor, who referred the work to FWC made a $200 contribution.

41. Rippling Rock Dr, Aug 19-21 and Sept 18, 2009. A family with four adults and eight children live in a home needing many repairs. FWC replaced the front door and rear storm door. We also made repairs to the two upstairs bathrooms and repaired and painted the dining room. We have purchased a new refrigerator and 10 interior doors.  Total cost to date for this project has been approximately $1300. This home has no heating system; we are working with other agencies to resolve this.

42. S. Military Hwy, Aug 26, 2009. A senior citizen needed an inoperative window air conditioner replaced with a working unit.  Two Construction Committee members extracted the old unit and installed the replacement in less than two hours at no cost.

43.  Iron Liege Run, Sept. 29, 2009. A senior citizen had a leaking roof over his porch.  Four volunteers were able to remove the leaky roof and replace it with a new roof slanted to promote drainage.  Total cost was $301.11, of which the homeowner contributed $250.

44. Head River Road, July-October, 2009. The home of a senior citizen of limited means suffered a fire that did considerable interior damage.  As a last resort FWC was asked if they could do anything to help this person regain her home.  The Board of Directors approved the project in June 2009, and work was begun the following month.  The project required that all home effects be removed, discarded or cleaned of smoke damage.  All interior walls and ceilings were repaired or replaced due to smoke, fire or water damage; and, all rugs were removed because of fire and water destruction.  Over 500 volunteer days were devoted to the massive effort to return the house to habitability.  Work was completed during the week of October 18, followed by a dedication ceremony hosted by New Oak Grove Baptist Church.  Total cost was $19,390, $10,700 of which was donated specifically for the project.

45. Benlea Circle, October 28, 2009. Several repairs were made to the home which included repair of a deteriorated storm door, repair and refurbishment of a second story bathroom floor and commode, and repair of a bedroom ceiling which included application of a fresh coat of paint.  We hired a plumber to install a replacement tub/shower valve. The project came in at less than $400.

46. Finch Ave., November 3 and 4, 2009. The roof is this double mobile home was leaking at the unit joint.  The FWC team scrubbed the valley of the roof, rinsed the cleaned area and applies 10 gallons of sealant after the roof dried.  The Ceiling in the utility room was repaired and painted, and crown molding was installed all around.  A contract plumber was hired to fix a drain leak under the kitchen sink.  The project cost less that $300.

47. Blackwater Loop, November 18-20, 2009.  FWC volunteers completely restored and improved the main bathroom.  Rotted flooring was replaced, as well as a faulty tub, two old sinks and commode.  After new sub-flooring and vinyl were installed, a new shower, handicapped toilet and vanity were set in place.  The extended family was active in helping with the work, and provided lunches each day.  The cost of the project was approximately $1,200.  The family reimbursed FWC for all costs.

48. Hope Avenue, November 15-21, 2009. The original plan was to repair rotted flooring for this wheelchair bound homeowner.  After work started, it was necessary to completely gut the bathroom as well as remove kitchen base cabinets.  The kitchen floor was repaired and retiled; and, the cabinets and sinks were modified to accommodate a wheelchair.  The bathroom was restored and a handicap accessible shower was installed.  Total cost of the project was $1,900.

49. Canadian Arch, December 11, 2009. Volunteers removed a leaking dishwasher and replaced it with a new one for an elderly lady who has difficulty standing.  She is delighted with her Christmas present.  Total cost was less than $200.

2. Indian River Road, June 15/16, 2008. The homeowner had a damaged air duct, defective insulation and no vapor barrier. A team of volunteers replaced insulation, repaired six flex duct air supply ducts, installed a vapor barrier, replaced a section of dryer vent piping and repaired two floor joists. Total cost was less that $650.

3. Longleaf Road, July 14-16, 2008. The homeowner’s privacy fence required repair. A team of volunteers led by Matthew Weinstein, George Chafee, Bruce Warren and Giselle Weinstein demolished and repaired four sections of fence, repaired the entry gate and reinstalled garden planters. The fence was also pressure washed. Total cost was less than $250.

4. Aubrey Drive, July 15-18, 2008. The homeowner’s ceiling was water damaged. The damaged area was repaired, plastered and painted. The total cost was less than $300.

5. Pinehurst Avenue, July 21-August 20, 2008. The homeowner needed a new privacy fence, an 8×16 ft. deck with 2 sets of steps, an entry door, two new garage doors, interior painting, bathroom tub reglazing, replacement of two window A/C units, installation of all new carpeting, stove repair and the addition of four new electrical circuits. Rick Galliford was the project manager, and with the help of several members of the Construction Committee was able to accomplish the work in a month’s time. Funding was provided by sources external to FWC, Inc.

6. Chaflin Avenue, July 21-August 20, 2008. The homeowner required extensive renovation work. The project included rebuilding and retiling the bathroom floor, installation of a toilet and pedestal sink, interior painting, repairing the dining room popcorn ceiling, replacing external kitchen and garage doors, refinishing all hardwood floors, installation of a gas pack AC unit and addition of a GFCI unit in the bathroom. Rick Galliford was the project manager, and with the help of several members of the Construction Committee was able to accomplish the work in a month’s time. Funding was provided by sources external to FWC, Inc.

7. Daisy Crescent, August 5/11 and September 26, 2008. The homeowner had several plumbing issues in addition to exterior patio door decay and master bath window damage. In early August a private donor hired a plumber to affect plumbing repairs. On September 27, the exterior door was replaced, as was the bathroom window. Total cost to date is less than $600 not including the plumbing bill.

8. Gunn Hall Road, September 13, 2008. The homeowner had a window that was vandalized. Ed Johansen and George Chafee completed the window replacement on Saturday, September 13.

9. Birdneck Road, September 29 and October 24, 2008. The homeowner had a leak in her roof over her bedroom and a damaged kitchen floor. A team of volunteers patched the roof and completed replacement of damaged floor joists and flooring.

10. Oakfield Avenue, October 2, 2008. The homeowner had kitchen and living room windows that were deteriorated to the point of needing replacement. Giselle and Matthew Weinstein, in collaboration with the Norfolk Home Rehabilitation and Resource Center (HRRC), replaced windows, and completed required insulation, caulking and painting. HRRC financed the materials for this project

11. Dunkirk Avenue, October 3-5, 2008. The homeowners required 2 bedroom windows and one dining room window to be replaced in addition to installment of three window unit air conditioners. Matthew and Giselle Weinstein, in collaboration with the Norfolk Home Rehabilitation and Resource Center (HRRC), completed installation and repairs over a two-day period. HRRC financed the materials for this project.

12. Lake James Drive, October 20-29, 2008. The homeowner needed repair work in the foyer and powder room. Damaged dry wall in the foyer was replaced and painted. The powder room was also painted. A new vanity was installed in the powder room along with new base boards and shoe molding. Crown molding was installed in the foyer, and broken tile was replaced in the floor. New casing was installed around the front door. The porch received a fresh coat of paint including the ceiling. The balcony was rebuilt, and an old awning was removed. Matt Schorr took the lead on the project assisted by Ed Johansen, Bob Brenton, Rick Galliford, Bruce Warren, Ron Chinnock, Mike Nichelsburg and Fred Jones. Approximate costs were $1300.

13. Hornell Lane, November 17, 2008. Two outdoor deck stair treads, one stringer and cleats were replaced. The handrail was reworked and one deck board was replaced. Richard Norman was the Project Manager, and was assisted by three members of the Construction Committee. The work was completed in less than a day.

14. Baja Court, October-March, 2008/9. In October, Lorie Stephan and several others spent many hours helping the homeowner clean and organize her home which was required before any repair work could be done. In November, Ed Johansen and George Chafee removed a badly deteriorated rug and installed a hardwood floor in one bedroom, so that an asthmatic granddaughter would have a dust-free room. In December, a wheel chair ramp was built to help the homeowner meet medical appointments. In March, the deck was stained and finished. Total cost to FWC was $1,034.96. The homeowner will fund the cost of the wheelchair ramp fixed at $530. Volunteers were Ed, George, Bob, Matt, Rick, Russ, and Fred, Mike, and Bill, plus helpers from Bayside Presbyterian Church.

15. Haven Road, December 5-12, 2008. Several FWC volunteers re-grouted a shower and repaired a stopped-up toilet in a small bathroom. A section of ceiling and wall had to be replaced and finished due to water damage. Volunteers removed and replaced a piece of frieze board on the east side of the house, and re-hung several loose gutter sections. The second phase of this project included repairs to a second bathroom, installation of base board and carpet in the den. Total cost to FWC $237, after homeowner paid most of the expenses. The home needs extensive exterior repair to fascia and frieze boards. The house also needs a new coat of paint. This work will be rescheduled as a summer youth project.

16. Dune Street, December 14-18, 2008. Six FWC volunteers achieved a remarkable amount of repair work in less than 4 days. A cement handicapped ramp was poured and fitted with handrails painted to match the house trim. The roof gutters were cleaned, and the yard was cleared of trash. Interior work included repairs to the front door latch and storm door. A faulty tub drain was cleared; a leaky faucet was fixed; and, the garbage disposal restored to good working condition. The total cost of the project was $610.93 which was offset by a $300 donation from Anchor Mobile Concrete.