Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Asphalt Paving Services in Minnesota
Valley Blacktopping has been delivering premium asphalt paving solutions to residential and commercial clients in the Twin Cities since 1976. Our family-owned business spans three generations, combining over 100 years of collective expertise with a commitment to quality craftsmanship. We specialize in creating durable, aesthetically pleasing asphalt surfaces while maintaining the core values of honesty and fair pricing established by our founder. Our team of skilled professionals treats every project as if it were our own, ensuring meticulous attention to detail from initial consultation through completion. With decades of experience in both driveway and parking lot installations, we provide tailored solutions that enhance property value and functionality.Our reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction has been built through consistent delivery of work that meets exacting industry standards. We continue to honor our founder's legacy by prioritizing transparent communication and personalized service for every client. From small residential repairs to large commercial developments, our focus remains on exceeding expectations through superior workmanship. Our deep understanding of local climate conditions and paving materials ensures long-lasting results that withstand Minnesota's seasonal changes. This enduring commitment to excellence has made us a trusted name in the asphalt paving industry for nearly five decades.
Services
Residential Paving
Commercial Paving
Driveway Replacements
Parking Lot Paving
Retaining Walls
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with three generations of paving expertise
- Over 45 years of Twin Cities asphalt paving experience
- Satisfaction guaranteed on all residential and commercial projects
- Skilled team treating every job as personal responsibility
- Proven track record of quality workmanship since 1976
Services
Residential Paving
Our residential paving service delivers durable, attractive asphalt driveways that enhance home curb appeal. We handle complete installations and replacements for private residences across the Twin Cities. Our team ensures proper drainage and long-lasting results using premium materials and precise installation techniques.
Commercial Paving
Commercial paving solutions create professional, safe parking areas for businesses of all sizes. We specialize in large-scale installations with proper grading and traffic flow considerations. Our work meets municipal requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional longevity for commercial properties.
Driveway Replacements
Driveway replacement services address severely damaged surfaces needing complete reconstruction. We remove old asphalt, prepare proper base materials, and install new surfaces to current standards. This comprehensive approach ensures lasting solutions for deteriorated residential driveways.
Parking Lot Paving
Parking lot paving creates functional commercial spaces with proper layout and drainage. Our process includes site preparation, base construction, and asphalt installation meeting ADA accessibility requirements. We ensure durable surfaces that withstand heavy vehicle traffic year-round.
Retaining Walls
Retaining wall construction provides structural support for grade changes and erosion control. We build durable walls using appropriate materials integrated with paving projects. These structures enhance property aesthetics while solving drainage and space utilization challenges for residential and commercial sites.
People
Russell Johnson
Founder
Founded Valley Blacktopping in 1976 after starting as an asphalt plant operator at 18. Built the company on principles of quality workmanship and fair pricing until passing in 2024.
Ritchy Johnson
Co-Owner
Co-owns the company with brother Scott, continuing their father's legacy. Oversees operations with over 20 years of paving industry experience maintaining family business standards.
Scott Johnson
Co-Owner
Co-owns Valley Blacktopping with brother Ritchy. Brings extensive paving expertise to daily operations, ensuring projects meet the quality standards established by his father in 1976.
Questions
What services does Valley Blacktopping offer?
We specialize in residential and commercial asphalt paving including driveways, parking lots, overlays, retaining walls, and concrete work.
How long has Valley Blacktopping been in business?
Since 1976, providing over 45 years of asphalt paving expertise in the Twin Cities area.
Do you serve areas outside the Twin Cities?
While we primarily serve the Twin Cities metro area, we consider projects in surrounding regions on a case-by-case basis.
What makes Valley Blacktopping different from competitors?
Three generations of family ownership ensure personalized service, with over 100 years combined industry experience and proven quality workmanship.
Do you offer emergency paving services?
We don't provide emergency services but prioritize timely completion of all scheduled residential and commercial projects.
