Commercial Paving Contractors
At Metro Paving, we specialize in high-quality, long-lasting asphalt paving for commercial and industrial properties throughout Minneapolis–St. Paul and beyond. With over 40 years of experience, we’ve become a trusted partner for general contractors, developers, and property managers who need efficient, expert paving services—done right the first time.
Our Commercial Paving Services
Parking Lot Paving & Reconstruction
Professional-grade construction or rehabilitation for retail centers, office buildings, apartment complexes, and more.
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Private Roads & Drive Lanes
Durable, well-marked private roads designed for performance and safety.
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Loading Docks, Turnarounds & Truck Lanes
Built tough to handle high-traffic, high-weight areas in industrial zones.
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HOA Street Maintenance & Repaving
Enhance your community’s appearance and extend roadway life with minimal disruption.
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Subcontracted Municipal Work
We proudly support city and county projects with reliable subcontracted services.
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Enhancing Property Appeal with New Commercial Asphalt Paving
New asphalt paving isn’t just about filling a gap—it’s a transformative upgrade for your property’s appearance and functionality. Beyond creating a welcoming space, it significantly boosts its value. Investing in the enhancement of your commercial parking lot isn’t merely a step towards improving aesthetics, but also a reinforcement of your property’s overall allure and resilience. Here’s how:
Professional Appearance
A freshly paved, smooth asphalt surface conveys a sense of meticulousness and commitment to quality. Whether it’s a retail space, office complex, or residential community, a well-maintained parking lot positively reflects on the entire property, elevating its professional image.
Safety and Accessibility
Properly constructed asphalt paving provides a level surface that enhances safety for pedestrians and vehicles alike. Additionally, strategically planned drainage systems prevent water accumulation, reducing the risk of slips, falls, and property damage. This ensures a safer and more accessible environment for all visitors and employees.
Durability and Longevity
Our comprehensive construction process, including meticulous excavation, grading, and compaction, followed by the application of premium asphalt mix, results in a robust surface capable of withstanding heavy traffic and adverse weather conditions. This durability translates into long-term cost savings and minimal maintenance requirements, providing you with peace of mind and investment protection.
Our Construction Process for New Blacktop Paving and Asphalt Parking Lots
1. Excavation: We carefully excavate the designated area to ensure proper depth and alignment for the new parking lot.
2. Grading and Compaction: Our team grades and compacts the surface to establish the desired slope for efficient water drainage and optimal pavement stability.
3. Aggregate Base Installation: A sturdy aggregate base is laid and compacted to provide a solid foundation, enhancing the structural integrity of the asphalt pavement.
4. Asphalt Application: Using a specially formulated asphalt mix, we apply multiple layers of asphalt to achieve the desired thickness and strength, customized to meet your project requirements.
5. Finishing Touches: Our experts meticulously finish the surface, ensuring smoothness and uniformity, before conducting a final quality inspection to guarantee excellence.
Have a look at some of our favorite paving projects over the years!
Questions?
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Explore Our Comprehensive Paving Services
Reclaim & Repave
When asphalt has deteriorated past the point of an overlay, our reclaim and repave method offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution.
Remove & Replace
We understand that asphalt parking lots and surfaces can deteriorate over time, reaching a point where a simple overlay won’t suffice. In such cases, a complete removal and replacement of the pavement is necessary to restore safety, functionality, and aesthetics.
Patching
We have extensive expertise in asphalt repair, offering comprehensive patching solutions. Whether you’re dealing with water accumulation issues or weight-bearing concerns, our team has the expertise and resources to provide effective solutions.
F.A.Q.
To the right are answers to some commonly asked questions about our new construction asphalt paving services.
How long does the new asphalt paving process typically take?
The duration of the asphalt paving process depends on various factors such as the size of the parking lot, weather conditions, and any specific requirements of the project. You will receive a timeline as a part of your comprehensive estimate.
Will my property be accessible during the paving process?
We understand the importance of minimizing disruption to your operations. While certain areas of the property may need to be temporarily closed off during construction, we strive to maintain access to the extent possible. Our team will work closely with you to develop a plan that minimizes inconvenience and ensures safety for all stakeholders.
How do you ensure proper water drainage on the new parking lot?
Proper water drainage is essential for the longevity and functionality of the parking lot. We employ advanced grading techniques and install efficient drainage systems to channel water away from the surface, preventing ponding and minimizing the risk of water-related damage.
What measures do you take to ensure the longevity of the asphalt pavement?
Our construction process is designed to maximize the durability and longevity of the asphalt pavement. This includes thorough site preparation, precise grading and compaction, and the use of high-quality materials. Additionally, routine maintenance such as sealcoating and crack sealing can further extend the lifespan of the pavement.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements for the new asphalt parking lot?
While asphalt pavement is inherently low-maintenance, regular upkeep is essential to preserve its appearance and performance. We offer a maintenance program where we will come out to your property once a year and recommened services if there is any damage or deterioration.