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50 Years
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Trusted Asphalt Paving & Repair in Twin Cities
J&W Asphalt has been building a reputation in asphalt repair since 1976. We are a second-generation, family-owned business that has grown to become established leaders in the asphalt industry in the Twin Cities metro area. Our reputation is built on innovation, customer satisfaction, expertise, excellence, and quality. Building strong, lasting relationships is at the heart of what we do. With over 48 years of experience, we have expanded from humble beginnings with five employees to a team of over 50 dedicated professionals.

We offer a full range of residential and commercial asphalt services, adhering to Minnesota Asphalt Paving Association standards and utilizing advanced recycling techniques. Our commitment to quality is underscored by comprehensive warranties, including a five-year warranty on residential installations and a two-year warranty on infrared repairs. We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, project management, and communication, ensuring every client receives superior solutions tailored to their needs.
Services
Residential Paving Commercial Asphalt Infrared Repair Parking Lot Services Settlement Repair
Details
  • Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
  • 48+ years of experience in residential and commercial asphalt services.
  • Comprehensive warranties: 5-year coverage for installations, 2-year for repairs.
  • Advanced infrared repair technology for seamless, durable solutions.
  • Family-owned with a commitment to community and customer relationships.
  • Transparent pricing, project management, and communication.
Associations and certifications
  • Minnesota Asphalt Paving Association
What people say
4.9 Rating 280+ Reviews 100% Satisfaction 2-Year Warranty 5-Year Warranty
Services
Residential Paving
We specialize in residential asphalt paving, offering new installations and replacements tailored to homeowner needs. Our process includes removing old materials, grading, and installing high-quality asphalt to enhance curb appeal and durability. Backed by a 5-year warranty, our services ensure long-term performance against Minnesota's harsh winters.
Commercial Asphalt
Our commercial asphalt services cater to businesses, HOAs, and builders with parking lot installations and repairs. We use advanced techniques to ensure durable surfaces that withstand heavy traffic and seasonal changes. Projects include grading, base preparation, and paving with a focus on safety and longevity, supported by comprehensive warranties.
Infrared Repair
Infrared repair addresses potholes, sunken aprons, and settlement issues by heating and reusing existing asphalt. This eco-friendly method creates a seamless bond, eliminating water intrusion risks. Repairs are completed in 1-3 hours and come with a 2-year warranty for lasting results.
Parking Lot Services
We provide full-cycle parking lot services, including new installations, dig-out replacements, and maintenance like sealcoating. Our team ensures proper drainage and durability, extending the lifespan of commercial lots. Projects are managed to meet budgets and deadlines while maintaining safety and aesthetics.
Settlement Repair
Settlement repair addresses sunken asphalt caused by soil instability. Using infrared technology, we restore surfaces to their original grade without cutting, ensuring a watertight, seamless finish. Repairs are completed quickly and backed by a 2-year warranty to prevent future damage.
People
Shaun Johnson
Owner
Shaun Johnson, owner of J&W Asphalt, has over two decades of experience in the paving industry. He has expanded the company to over 50 employees while maintaining a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Ryan Herrmann
President
Ryan Herrmann, President of J&W Asphalt, leads operations with a commitment to excellence and innovation in asphalt solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Brock Zeller
Human Resource Director
Brock Zeller manages HR at J&W Asphalt, ensuring the team remains motivated and well-supported to deliver top-tier paving services across the Twin Cities.
Joe Hagen
Customer Relations
Joe Hagen oversees customer relations at J&W Asphalt, ensuring clients receive personalized support and clear communication throughout their projects.
Stephen Lyons
Head of Paving
Stephen Lyons, Head of Paving, brings extensive expertise to J&W Asphalt, managing paving crews to deliver precise, high-quality results for every client.
Questions
What is the asphalt paving process and how long does it take?
Tearing out and grading takes 2-4 hours. Paving occurs 5 days later and takes 1-3 hours.
When can I drive on my new driveway?
Avoid driving for 1 week and parking for 2 weeks after paving.
Do you offer a military or senior discount?
No, we do not offer military or senior discounts.
How do I know if I need a permit for driveway replacement?
Permit requirements vary by city. We can assist with obtaining permits for a fee.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, check, or credit card (with a 4% fee).
Why choose infrared asphalt repair?
Infrared repair is seamless, durable, and environmentally friendly, reusing existing materials.
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