Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Asphalt Paving Experts in the Mid-South
Riley Paving has been a trusted name in the Mid-South paving industry since 1954. Founded by John Chili Riley, our company was built on a foundation of hard work, integrity, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship. Over five decades of family ownership have allowed us to perfect asphalt paving techniques while maintaining personalized service that prioritizes customer satisfaction above all else. We specialize in asphalt paving, seal coating, striping, and the cost-effective tar and chip method, serving both residential and commercial clients across Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi.Our approach emphasizes transparency, competitive pricing, and no-pressure consultations, ensuring clients feel confident in their investment. With generations of hands-on experience and a loyal team of experts, we continue delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing pavement solutions that stand the test of time. Our reputation for reliability and excellence has been earned through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship, supported by countless positive testimonials from satisfied customers throughout the region.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Seal Coating
Striping
Tar and Chip Paving
Asphalt Repair
Asphalt Overlay
Asphalt Milling
Driveway Maintenance
Parking Lot Maintenance
Pothole Repair
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of family-owned paving expertise in the Mid-South region
- Our team provides transparent consultations with no high-pressure sales tactics
- Specializing in cost-effective tar and chip paving solutions for diverse needs
- We deliver comprehensive services from driveway maintenance to large commercial projects
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction reflected in numerous positive testimonials
What people say
Excellent work
Great job
No high-pressure sales
Durable results
Highly recommend
Services
Asphalt Paving
Our asphalt paving creates durable surfaces for driveways, parking lots, and roads. This cost-effective solution combines strength with aesthetic appeal, offering longevity up to 40 years with proper maintenance. The process involves sublayer preparation, stone base application, and precision asphalt laying to ensure optimal performance and drainage.
Asphalt Overlay
Asphalt overlays restore aging surfaces by applying new asphalt over existing pavement. This economical solution extends surface life while improving appearance and safety. Our process includes milling damaged areas, sublayer assessment, and applying high-quality asphalt to create smooth, durable surfaces for commercial and residential properties.
Asphalt Milling
Asphalt milling removes and recycles existing pavement for sustainable resurfacing. This environmentally friendly process creates cost-effective material for new surfaces while correcting drainage issues. Our equipment precisely mills surfaces to prepare for overlays, ensuring structural integrity and improved performance for roads and parking areas.
Asphalt Repair
Our comprehensive repair services address cracks, potholes, edge damage, and sunken pavement. Using hot rubberized crack filling and precision patching techniques, we restore surface integrity and prevent further deterioration. These timely interventions extend pavement lifespan while maintaining safety and appearance for residential and commercial clients.
Tar and Chip Paving
Tar and chip paving offers a durable, cost-effective alternative for driveways and low-traffic areas. This method involves applying asphalt emulsion followed by aggregate chips to create a textured surface that resists cracking. Ideal for rural properties and ranch roads, it provides excellent traction and longevity with proper maintenance.
People
John Riley
Owner
Third-generation paving expert with 29 years of hands-on experience, John Riley leads Riley Paving with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. He continues the family tradition of ethical business practices and personalized service established by his father in 1954.
Questions
What paving services does Riley Paving offer?
We provide asphalt paving, seal coating, striping, tar and chip paving, asphalt overlays, milling, and comprehensive repair services for residential and commercial properties.
Which areas do you serve?
Riley Paving serves Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi with expert paving solutions for both urban and rural locations across the Mid-South region.
How does your paving process work?
Our process includes site preparation, sublayer stabilization, material application, and finishing touches, following industry best practices for durable, long-lasting results.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide no-obligation free estimates for all paving projects, with transparent pricing and detailed explanations of our work scope.
What makes Riley Paving different?
As a family-owned business since 1954, we combine generations of expertise with ethical practices, personalized service, and a guarantee of satisfaction.
Can you handle both small and large projects?
We successfully complete projects of all sizes, from residential driveways to commercial parking lots and large infrastructure developments across the Mid-South.
