64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Columbia, MD (2026)
168 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Columbia: AC Paving LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Asphalt Star Paving Contractor, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 168.
- 28
Most-reviewed: MSI Baltimore, 353 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 168 ranked; ranked #28.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
168 Columbia paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 97 open Saturdays and 42 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 168 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Columbia at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AC Paving LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (332) | Crofton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Asphalt Star Paving Contractor | 64 | 4.9★ (289) | Glen Burnie, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Patriot Pavements LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (18) | Columbia | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Xsealer Asphalt Maintenance LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (133) | Eldersburg, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | All State Paving, LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (54) | Catonsville, 5 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | AAA Paving & Sealcoating LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (71) | Ballenger Creek, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | M&D Paving | 59 | 4.8★ (77) | Laurel, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | RJ & Sons Paving | 59 | 4.7★ (70) | Glen Burnie, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | George Branton Paving | 59 | 4.7★ (49) | Ellicott City, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Dustin's Driveways | 58 | 4.5★ (52) | Pasadena, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 168 best paving contractors in Columbia, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Glen Burnie, 16 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 289 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eldersburg, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Catonsville, 5 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ballenger Creek, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#7 M&D Paving
Based in Laurel, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glen Burnie, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellicott City, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pasadena, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#11 A&M Paving
Based in Jessup, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#12 MD Paving Pros
Based in Baltimore, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arnold, 11 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#14 JV Force
Based in Gaithersburg, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 RSA Paving
Based in Severna Park, 18 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 126 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 S&S Paving LLC
Based in Spring Ridge, 17 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baltimore, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkridge, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bowie, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Catonsville, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 173 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 Got Paving
Based in Severn, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 78 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Germantown, 21 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baltimore, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Paving contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 168 ranked paving contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Columbia
20 more paving contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Burris Paving | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Blacktop, llc | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Bladensburg Public Works Department | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Buckie Harrison Blacktop Paving & Sealcoating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Chesapeake Paving LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Del Prete Masonry, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| EverLine Coatings and Services - Southern Maryland and Prince George's County | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| First Finish, LLC | 3.8★ (4) | In Columbia |
| Gsb Asphalt Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Hard Lawn Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| HF Concrete Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| LDR Asphalt Paving Services | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| M&D Sealcoating | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Moisés landscaping llc | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Pavers Superstar | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Paving Doctor | In Columbia | |
| PNA General Services | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Prince George's Public Works | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| S Hernandez Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Wingert Pavement sealcoating and line striping | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
How we ranked Columbia paving contractors
We scored 168 Columbia paving contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Columbia data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Paving contractors in Columbia: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Columbia?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Columbia, MD is AC Paving LLC with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 332 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Asphalt Star Paving Contractor (#2) and Patriot Pavements LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 168 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Columbia?
ContractorsRanked ranks 168 paving contractors serving Columbia, MD. 3 of them are based in Columbia; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which paving contractors in Columbia are open 24/7?
24 ranked paving contractors in Columbia post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are AC Paving LLC (#1), Asphalt Star Paving Contractor (#2) and Patriot Pavements LLC (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Columbia work on weekends?
97 of 168 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 42 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are AC Paving LLC (#1), Asphalt Star Paving Contractor (#2) and Patriot Pavements LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Columbia paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 168 rated paving contractors in Columbia is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. MSI Baltimore has the most, 353 reviews, and ranks #28. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank paving contractors?
Each paving contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do paving contractors outside Columbia count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Columbia city center, our service radius for paving contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can paving contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Columbia
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 168 paving contractors serving Columbia.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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