Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Contractors in Lakewood, WA
Founded in 1977 by Gerald Gehring and Gwynn Dickson, Puget Paving has built a legacy of quality construction services rooted in integrity and customer-focused solutions. As a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience, we specialize in asphalt paving, civil/underground utilities, and general contracting, serving municipalities, developers, and agencies across the Pacific Northwest. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our self-performing crews, in-house production capabilities, and investment in cutting-edge equipment to deliver durable, cost-effective infrastructure projects.We prioritize personal humility, uncompromising standards, and tactful communication, ensuring every project meets rigorous quality benchmarks while fostering long-term client relationships. Our teams expertise spans storm sewer installation, asphalt milling, site preparation, and complex municipal projects, supported by a culture of continuous learning and community impact. With a focus on safety, innovation, and reliability, we aim to exceed expectations through transparent collaboration and a dedication to solving challenges efficiently.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Civil/Underground Utilities
General Contracting
Site Preparation
Road Construction
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in asphalt paving and civil infrastructure.
- Our self-performing crews ensure faster, more reliable project delivery.
- In-house production capabilities reduce costs and improve quality control.
- We maintain an uncompromising standard of excellence on every project.
- Our team prioritizes community impact and sustainable construction practices.
What people say
Quality work
On schedule
Positive comments
Good communication
Well done project
Services
Asphalt Paving
Our asphalt paving services include milling, transporting, and constructing durable pavements for roads, parking lots, and private sites. With an experienced workforce and a state-of-the-art asphalt plant in Central Pierce County, we produce high-quality mixes tailored to project specifications. Our focus on modern equipment and rigorous quality control ensures long-lasting, cost-effective solutions for both municipal and commercial clients.
Civil/Underground Utilities
We specialize in installing storm and sanitary sewers, water mains, and communication/power utilities. Our crews handle excavation, grading, and compaction of soils and aggregates to create stable foundations for infrastructure projects. This service supports road construction, commercial site work, and residential developments, emphasizing precision and compliance with regulatory standards to ensure safe, functional underground systems.
General Contracting
As a one-stop-shop general contractor, we manage site preparation, coordination, and execution of complex projects for municipalities and developers. Our in-house capabilities reduce reliance on subcontractors, enabling faster timelines and consistent quality. Services include road reconstruction, ADA compliance upgrades, and logistics-driven construction, all delivered with a focus on value engineering and client collaboration.
People
Gunnar Gehring
Co-President
Co-President Gunnar Gehring leads Puget Paving with a focus on operational excellence and client relationships. He champions the companys core values of humility, quality, and accountability in every project.
Stefan Gehring
Co-President
Co-President Stefan Gehring drives strategic growth and innovation at Puget Paving. With decades of industry experience, he ensures the company maintains its reputation for reliable, high-standard construction services.
Skyler Chaney
Estimator/Project Manager
PE-certified Estimator/Project Manager Skyler Chaney oversees project planning and execution, ensuring technical precision and adherence to client specifications. His expertise enhances Puget Pavings ability to deliver complex infrastructure projects efficiently.
Questions
What services does Puget Paving offer?
We provide asphalt paving, civil/underground utilities installation, and general contracting services for municipal, commercial, and residential projects.
How long has Puget Paving been in business?
Since 1977, we’ve delivered construction solutions across Washington State with a focus on quality and reliability.
Do you handle large-scale municipal projects?
Yes, we specialize in complex municipal work, including road reconstruction, ADA upgrades, and utility infrastructure.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tacoma, Lakewood, and Pierce County, with capabilities extending across Washington State.
How does Puget Paving ensure project quality?
Through self-performing crews, in-house production, and rigorous quality control processes from materials to final execution.
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