JL Fine Finishes LLC

Gerardo Blanco, co-founder and Team Lead for almost all of the remodeling and construction projects, has decades of specific, hands-on experience in kitchen and bathroom remodels, deck building, flooring and related foundation preparation, tiling, roof construction, and almost every aspect of home and office remodeling. He is detail oriented, which is seen clearly in the project pages of the JL Fine Finishes website and materials. He has fitted countless home appliances over the years, including fridges, dishwashers, sink units, freezers, ovens, stoves, toilets, basins, bathtubs and showers.

Julissa Acosta, co-founder and Project Manager has an Associates Degree in Construction Management from Edmonds Community College in Edmonds, Washington. She has also completed related courses in Project Scheduling, Construction Safety I & II, Estimating, Construction and Contract Law, Civil Construction, AutoCAD, Scope & Quality, and Surveying. She has years of experience in project management, as well as actual practical experience in deck building, roof construction, drywall installation, and the planning and organization behind these projects and a number of other from-the-ground-up kitchen & bathroom remodeling projects.

Julissa also works with home and business owners who need help in planning and drawing out the specific designs for their desired projects. Her qualifications and experience in AutoCAD in particular makes this a core skill within the team.

She is currently studying for Building Inspection Certification.