About Us
J2 Construction and remodeling in the Brazos Valley.
Mission Statement:
We provide quality craftsmanship, a fully integrated suite of construction services and value to our clients with trained employees, trusted subcontractors and experienced management offering the highest standard of excellence and integrity in remodeling.
We’d love to help you design and build a space that you’ll love.
Owners
J2 was started by Jeremy Hilland and Joseph Anderson. Both are Aggie alumni and combined have over thirty years of experience in construction and remodeling.
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The Hillands
Jeremy
Jeremy Hilland has been in the construction and remodeling business since 2004 and is experienced in construction management, estimating, and installation.
Jeremy graduated Texas A&M with a degree in Accounting in 1995 and gained experience in several fields before landing in construction and remodeling. He began his career as an accountant and an auditor in the banking industry. He then attended the Culinary Institute of America (the other CIA) in Hyde Park, NY in 1998 and became a personal chef for 5 years before moving to the construction and remodeling industry.Carla
Carla Hilland graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Psychology and followed that with a master’s degree from Sam Houston State University. She and Jeremy married in 1994 and have 3 wonderful children. After working in the field of counseling and neuropsychology for 8 years, Carla home schooled their children and eventually worked in administration at KOR Education School. She joined the team at J2 Construction in 2023 to work behind the scenes helping ensure that office operations run smoothly. In her free time, Carla enjoys time with family and friends, being outdoors, and joining the Lord Jesus where He is at work every day.
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Joseph Anderson
Joseph Anderson has worked in remodeling since 2014. Joseph is a talented installer and he’s experienced in estimating and construction logistics.
He is a Texas A&M graduate and has lived in the BCS area since 2009. Like Jeremy, Joseph began his career outside of the construction industry, first working for Northwestern Mutual in financial planning and insurance. His future plans are to be an overseas missionary sharing the Gospel with people who have never heard about Jesus Christ.
Our Team
Our field staff is a team of highly capable foremen and experienced handymen who work to ensure your remodel is done well.
Josiah Kocmoud - Project Manager
Josiah Kocmoud has worked in construction since 2017. A College Station native, Josiah is a problem solver with attention to detail. With his positive can-do attitude, Josiah serves as project manager over all types of remodel projects. Josiah also helps oversee maintenance & repairs on our vehicles and tools. Josiah is a tinker. He enjoys bringing old discarded items back to life. As a homeschooler, Josiah enjoyed playing BVCHEA football and working sound & lights at The Theater Company. Now as a father of five, he spends lots of time with his wife, Katherine, and the kids.
Eric Webb - Construction Director
Eric grew up in a rural community in Southwest Kansas. He grew up tinkering and figuring out machinery, buildings, and keeping the business running. After high school he earned a bachelors and masters at Southwestern College before settling into a job in higher education where he spent the next ten years crunching numbers. He came to Texas to work at Texas A&M University, where he met his wife. While working this desk job, he was the local handyman for his neighborhood and started to learn construction science in his free time. After years of running a part-time cabinet shop from his garage, he joined the construction field and acquired a depth of knowledge related to installations. Outside of work, he spends time with his wife and son, and still builds cabinets in his backyard workshop.
Frank Manhire - Warehouse Manager
Frank Manhire began work as a remodel field worker in 2019. A College Station native, Frank is skilled in demolition, rough framing, carpentry and many of the finish items we handle. Frank’s specialty is taking care of finish items and punch work that require more attention to detail and a higher skill level to complete. More recently, Frank has taken over as our warehouse manager, purchasing agent and office help.
Peter Hamiter - Project Manager
Peter started with J2 as a field worker before transitioning to a Project Manager. From a lawn care, landscaping, and irrigation background, Peter has experience in leading crews and completing projects as well as solving problems for clients. He comes from a home school family of nine kids and grew up in College Station. When not at work, Peter enjoys spending time with his family, being outdoors, and riding his motorcycle.
Adrian Guardado - Field Worker
Adrian Guardado began working in flooring in 2017. A Bryan native, Adrian is an experienced 2nd generation installer in all aspects of flooring. Additionally, Adrian worked in several different states installing solar panels. Adrian helps to oversee our flooring projects as well as take care of repairs. With a strong work ethic, Adrian has become well-versed in demolition and various aspects of remodeling.
Tim Livingston - Project Manager
Originally a Louisiana native, Tim has been knee-deep in the construction industry for 37 years, giving him ample experience and understanding from project to project. He also spent time managing retail, and is a licensed pastor, adding leadership and operations experience as well as communication, care, and mentorship to his tool set. When he is not working, he enjoys spending time with his family by going hiking, camping, and kayaking.
Jace Muller - Field Worker
Jace has spent the majority of his life in the BCS area and is well acquainted with the community. He has experience in a variety of construction applications and is eager to hone his skills. In his spare time he enjoys being out in nature and spending time with his friends and family. Jace is currently working on becoming a lineman when not working at J2.
Jose Torres - Field Worker
Jose Torres is a Bryan native and attended Bryan High School (Go Vikings!). With his drive for excellence, Jose works hard as a member of our field team to accomplish interior & exterior remodel work.
