Meet the founder
"Every project begins with a conversation : not a contract."
Alvaro Goncalves — Founder
Hi, I'm Alvaro Goncalves, founder of ALV Finishing Solutions.
My journey began in residential sales, but I soon discovered that my real passion was not simply helping families find a house: it was helping create the place they call home.
I started in construction as a framing carpenter helper and worked my way up to leading crews, eventually expanding into finish carpentry and residential remodeling.
In 2019, I founded ALV Finishing Solutions to combine my construction experience with something equally important to me: building genuine relationships with my clients.
Today, I'm personally involved from the first conversation to the final walkthrough, with a simple commitment: honest communication, quality craftsmanship, and treating every home with the care and respect it deserves.
Alvaro Goncalves
Founder - CEO, ALV Finishing Solutions
“If you're not willing to give your whole heart and your very best to what you're doing, don't even start.”
At ALV Finishing Solutions, every project is built on that same philosophy. We believe exceptional work comes from genuine dedication, honest communication, attention to detail, and treating every home with the same care and respect we would give our own.
To us, success isn't measured only by the finished project, it's measured by the trust we earn, the relationships we build, and the satisfaction our clients feel every time they walk through their front door.
Where we focus our craftsmanship
Kitchen Remodeling
Custom layouts, premium cabinetry, and expert finishes designed to turn the heart of your home into a beautiful, functional gathering space.
Bathroom Remodeling
Transforming bathrooms into refined personal retreats with high-end tile work, luxury fixtures, and timeless architectural character.
Detailed Millwork
Intricate moldings, cased openings, and elegant archways add timeless architectural character far beyond standard shaker trim.
Ready to transform your home?
Reach out today to discuss your project and answer any questions.