Sgt. Brian Johnston        Coventry, Connecticut

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Donors were recognized with signs that lined the yard!	Kirt Rebello and Sgt Johnston raise the flag at his home
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal Spoke at the Ceremony	Sgt Johnston and Kirt Rebello walk up the front walkway
Brian was surprised to see his home furnished complete with a decorated Christmas tree!	Brian stands with Homes for Our Troops VP, Kirt Rebello, AG Richard Blumenthal, his mom and Sharon and Pete Robbins

 PROGRESS AS OF VOLULNTEER DAY - NOVEMBER 11, 2008!

Sgt Brian Johnston, USMC, from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, 1st Marine Division, was wounded November 8, 2004 in Fallujah, Iraq, when the Amphibious Assault Vehicle he was riding in was hit by an IED. Brian lost his right leg and right arm in that attack.

Homes for Our Troops has built a home for Brian in Coventry, CT. Check out the photo album.  

Please join us in supporting Brian in his newest endeavor.  He is the co-owner of :

The Injured Marine Semper Fi Fund has pledged a $50,000 donation towards this project. Check back soon for more information and progress reports! http://www.semperfifund.org/

Please make a monetary donation today so we can help Brian and others like him build homes to suit their unique needs.

Contractors, Manufacturers and Professional Tradesmen and Women!

Fill out our in-kind donation form to donate materials or services or to volunteer your time to help on this home project!
Or contact our Projects Group Administrator, Melanie Warwick.
Phone: 866-7-TROOPS or Email: mel@homesforourtroops.org

To make a monetary donation, please go to our donation page to view our giving opportunities.

Windows and Patio Doors	Simonton Windows
Interior Acrylic Block	Hy-Lite Products
Interior Trim	Fypon, Inc.
Low-maintenance fiberglass columns interior and exterior	Dixie-Pacific™
Kitchen and Bath Fixtures	Moen
ADA Compliant Safety Accessories	Moen Home Care
House Plans	Cool House Plans / Garlinghouse
General Contractor	Zocco Builders, Inc Steve and Chet Zocco
Material / Donation Coordinator	Peter & Sharon Robbins
Gas Fireplace	Santini Homes, Inc.
Appliances	GE Consumer & Industrial
Site Engineers	Alford & Associates 200 Pigeon Hill Rd Windsor, CT 06095 860-688-7288
Foundation	J&G Concrete 121 Midwood Ave Wolcott Ct 06716 860-667-3755
Septic Materials	Concrete Products PO Box 190 North Windham, CT 06256 860-423-4144
Lumber	Strober Building Supply LLC 367 Ellington Rd East Hartford, CT 06108 860-289-3474
Garage Door	Peter Daniolos Overhead Door of Tolland County 70 Merrow Rd Tolland, CT 06084 Ph # 860-872-1466 Fx # 860-872-1812 Pdaniolos@ohdct.com
Garage Door Install	Pete Danilolos & Mark Geltz
Bathroom & Kitchen Cabinets	Sanson, Inc. 1340 East St New Britain, CT 06053 800-308-0855
Foundation Waterproofing	Northeast Foundation Coating Vernon, CT Ph # 860-872-5874
Concrete Flatwork	RP Creteman LLC
Counter Tops	Sudbury Granite & Marble 615 Boston Post Rd Sudbury, MA  01776
Framer	PCM Associates Dream Builders 860-305-6986
Exterior Doors	C&S Building Materials 1640 John Fitch Blvd South Windsor, CT  06074 Ph # 800-842-7307
Flooring Materials	Armstrong Flooring
Flooring Installation	Dalene Flooring 45 Nutmeg Rd PO Box 145 South Windsor, CT 06074 860-289-4305
Plantings	Johnston Farms
Insulation & Gutters	Liberty Insulation LLC 31 Cambridge Heights Kensington, CT  06037 Ph # 860-829-5900
Interior Doors	Midland Sales P.O. Box 298 Dayville, CT  06421 Ph # 800-962-0024
Closing Attorney	The Law Offices of Lori Laswtrina Fusco Wallingford, CT Ph # 203-269-0624
Kitchen Cabinets	Sanson Inc 1340 East St New Britain, CT  06053 http://www.sansoninc.com/
Landscape Materials Walkway Installation	Andover Landscaping LLC 5 Hendee Rd Andover, CT  06232 Ph # 860-743-6043
Water Test	Columbia Environmental Lab
ADA Shower	Syn-Mar 5 Nutmeg Drive Ellington, CT 06029 860-559-2191	Syn-Mar Products Website
Paint	Benjamin Moore
Portable Toilet	Ameri-Loo P.O. Box 27 Andover, CT  06232 Ph # 860-742-0005
Roofing Labor	Julien's Roofing 435 Foster St South Windsor, CT  Ph # 860-324-7577
Roofing Materials	C&S Building Materials 1640 John Fitch Blvd South Windsor, CT  06074 Ph # 800-842-7307
Septic System Installation	J.V.F. Building & Excavating LLC Ph # 860-933-0828
Siding	Mastic Home Exteriors by Ply Gem
Window Treatments	Lowes of Manchester
Bathroom Mirrors	Cyclone Home Systems, Inc.
Dumpster / Disposal Service	All Waste Ph # 860-724-4575
Electrical Labor & Supplies	Bloomfield Electric Co 3 Alcap Ridge Cromwell, CT  06416 Ph # 860-632-8448
Excavation	Kebalo Electric Co 175 Wheeler Rd S Windsor, CT  06074 Ph # 860-644-5124
Flooring	Dalene Flooring 45 Nutmeg Rd PO Box 145 South Windsor, CT 06074 860-289-4305
Sheetrock	American Masons - US Gypsum 3250 Main Street Hartford, CT 860-522-7291
General Labor	Northeast Foundation Coating
HVAC Mechanical Services	Comfort Aire 47 Minnechaug Dr Glastonbury CT 06033 860-559-2191
Sheetrock Insulation	Windsor Texture
Pavers	New England Silica 1370 John Fitch Blvd South Windsor, CT 06074 860-289-7778
Movers	Anson Mooney Hartford Dispatch & Whse Co P.O. Box 280271 East Hartford, CT  06108 Ph # 860-528-9551
Painter	Leo and Wayne Barrieau Painting Contractors 860-490-9877
Siding Contractor	Veterans Home Improvement
Plumbing Labor & Materials	Plumb-Pro PO Box 172 Stafford Springs, CT  06076 plumbprollc@cox.net
Building Permit Fees	Waived by the Town of Coventry
Central Vacuum	Dan Henderson Only Central Vacuum Ph # 508-885-6117 http://www.onlycentralvacuum.com/
Storage	Coventry Self Storage Coventry, CT http://www.coventrystorage.com/
Tile Work	Dalene Flooring PO Box 145 South Windsor CT 06074 860-289-4305
Warm Air Furnace	Nutmeg Mechanical Services 130-3 Utopia Rd Manchester, CT  06042 Ph # 860-643-2042
Kleenwrap	Gary Kadlec Kleendeck LLC 6631 Commerece Pkwy Dublin, OH  43017 Ph # 800-515-6406
Well Pump	Eastern Drill
Trim Work	Ed Taylor

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Video!

Three Marines: Three New Homes
A moving video about one successful weekend for Homes for Our Troops and three wounded Marines including the groundbreaking for Brian

Video!

Brian Johnston's Build Brigade
A moving video about a very successful weekend for Homes for Our Troops and Sgt Johnston.