60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Forest Lake, MN (2026)
104 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Forest Lake: A+ Sealcoating, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
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Most-reviewed: Driveway Envy, 506 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 104 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
104 Forest Lake paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 35 open Saturdays and 14 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 104 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Forest Lake at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A+ Sealcoating | 60 | 4.9★ (127) | Blaine, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Back To Black Driveway Sealcoating | 60 | 4.7★ (94) | Maplewood, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | 7 County Sealcoating | 59 | 5.0★ (48) | Brooklyn Park, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Driveway Envy | 59 | 4.9★ (506) | Lino Lakes, 24 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Anoka Asphalt | 58 | 5.0★ (100) | Ham Lake, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Jet-Black® of the North Metro | 57 | 4.7★ (111) | Anoka, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Blacktop Pro's Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (164) | Saint Paul, 23 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | The Asphalt Company, Inc. | 56 | 4.5★ (53) | Shoreview, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Jet-Black® of Shoreview | 56 | 4.9★ (134) | Mahtomedi, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Jet-Black® of the East Metro | 56 | 4.8★ (264) | Maplewood, 22 mi away | — | — |
The 104 best paving contractors in Forest Lake, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Maplewood, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 11 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lino Lakes, 24 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 506 Google reviews, the most in Forest Lake.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Paul, 23 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shoreview, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mahtomedi, 18 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maplewood, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Paul, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#12 C&J SEALCOATING
Based in Brooklyn Park, 24 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#13 Magee Solutions
Based in Coon Rapids, 16 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Forest Lake
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blaine, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brooklyn Park, 21 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#18 Seal King
Based in Blaine, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Anoka, 14 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hugo, 8 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#21 SealTech, Inc.
Based in Cambridge, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Bethel, 22 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hugo, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ham Lake, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wyoming, 5 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews.
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 104 ranked paving contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Forest Lake
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Asphalt Paving Contractors | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| All American Sealcoating and Asphalt Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Andover Public Works Department | 4.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| ARC Paving Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Arcade Asphalt | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Back To Black Driveway Seal | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Blacktop Maintenance | 11 mi | |
| Economy Paving & Sealcoating | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Engler Masonry & Concrete | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Fahrner Asphalt Sealers LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Jet-Black | 3.0★ (2) | In Forest Lake |
| Johnson Snow Removal Service, LLC | 15 mi | |
| Lakes Area Asphalt Services | 10 mi | |
| Laursen | Asphalt Repair Equipment | 9 mi | |
| Pavement Resources | 13 mi | |
| Precision Painting & Striping | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| St Francis Public Works Department | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Steve's Landscaping, Blacktopping, & Sealcoating | 1.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Terra Nova Scaping | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| TrueCraft Striping Services | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
How we ranked Forest Lake paving contractors
We scored 104 Forest Lake 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 Forest Lake 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 Forest Lake: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Forest Lake?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Forest Lake, MN is A+ Sealcoating with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Back To Black Driveway Sealcoating (#2) and 7 County Sealcoating (#3) follow. We ranked 104 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Forest Lake?
ContractorsRanked ranks 104 paving contractors serving Forest Lake, MN. 1 of them is based in Forest Lake; 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 Forest Lake are open 24/7?
3 ranked paving contractors in Forest Lake post 24/7 hours. Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Forest Lake work on weekends?
35 of 104 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 14 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are A+ Sealcoating (#1), Back To Black Driveway Sealcoating (#2) and 7 County Sealcoating (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Forest Lake paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 104 rated paving contractors in Forest Lake is 4.7★, with a median of 19 reviews. Driveway Envy has the most, 506 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Forest Lake count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Forest Lake 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 Forest Lake
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 104 paving contractors serving Forest Lake.
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