60/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Best Paving Contractors in Goleta, CA (2026)
11 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Goleta: Santa Barbara's Paving Stone People, CR Score 60/100; 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 6 PM.
- 11
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): RL Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 11.
- 2
Most-reviewed: Reyes Gardening Services, 32 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 11 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
11 Goleta paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 11 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Goleta at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Barbara's Paving Stone People | 60 | 4.5★ (17) | Montecito, 4 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Reyes Gardening Services | 59 | 4.8★ (32) | Goleta | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 3 | Ramsey Asphalt Construction | 59 | 4.8★ (24) | Santa Barbara, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Granite Construction Co - Debbie Lane | 56 | 4.0★ (8) | Santa Barbara, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Ellwood Landscape & Construction | 53 | 5.0★ (10) | Goleta | Sat | — |
| 6 | Challenge Asphalt | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | Santa Barbara, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Central Coast Paving, Inc. | 53 | 4.3★ (19) | Buellton, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Asphalt Syndicate L.L.C. | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | Mira Monte, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Liquid Rock Asphalt | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | Carpinteria, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Santa Ynez Stone & Topsoil, A SiteOne Company | 47 | 4.2★ (10) | Solvang, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
The 11 best paving contractors in Goleta, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Goleta
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, the most in Goleta.
Based in Santa Barbara, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based in Santa Barbara, 1 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based in Goleta
53/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews.
Based in Santa Barbara, 9 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based in Buellton, 24 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based in Mira Monte, 20 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based in Carpinteria, 21 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based in Solvang, 22 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews.
#11 RL Construction
Based in Orcutt, 24 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Also serving Goleta
14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 805 Tile Guys | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Asphalt & Beyond - Solvang. | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| California Concrete and Asphalt Solutions | 20 mi | |
| Carpinteria Public Works | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Liberty Paving & Concrete | 2.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Martin's Seal Coating and Asphalt | 24 mi | |
| Ramsey Asphalt Construction | 12 mi | |
| Ramsey Asphalt Construction | 21 mi | |
| Rock Mill Tile & Stone | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Santa Barbara Asphalt Paving | 8 mi | |
| Scarlett's Landscape, Inc | 4 mi | |
| Swiss Designs Construction | 3.0★ (2) | In Goleta |
| System Pavers | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Tatum Asphalt | 24 mi |
How we ranked Goleta paving contractors
We scored 11 Goleta 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 Goleta 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 Goleta: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Goleta?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Goleta, CA is Santa Barbara's Paving Stone People with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 6 PM. Reyes Gardening Services (#2) and Ramsey Asphalt Construction (#3) follow. We ranked 11 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Goleta?
ContractorsRanked ranks 11 paving contractors serving Goleta, CA. 2 of them are based in Goleta; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 14 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which paving contractors in Goleta are open 24/7?
1 ranked paving contractor in Goleta posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is RL Construction (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Goleta work on weekends?
6 of 11 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Santa Barbara's Paving Stone People (#1), Reyes Gardening Services (#2) and Ellwood Landscape & Construction (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Goleta paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 11 rated paving contractors in Goleta is 4.8★, with a median of 10 reviews. Reyes Gardening Services has the most, 32 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Goleta count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Goleta 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 Goleta
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 11 paving contractors serving Goleta.
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