59/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Independence, OH (2026)
96 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Independence: Youngs Sealcoating, CR Score 59/100; 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 7
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): 1-Way Linestriping, Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 96.
- 21
Most-reviewed: Anything Asphalt (Sealcoating & Paving), 212 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 96 ranked; ranked #21.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
96 Independence paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 20 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 96 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Independence at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Youngs Sealcoating | 59 | 5.0★ (69) | Medina, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Hope Seals | 59 | 5.0★ (100) | Cleveland, 9 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Legacy Paving | 58 | 4.9★ (40) | Cleveland, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Hardscape Headquarters | 58 | 5.0★ (23) | Brook Park, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Primo Sealcoating & Asphalt | 58 | 4.9★ (64) | Kirtland, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Empire Paving | 57 | 4.3★ (45) | Cleveland, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 7 | 1-Way Linestriping, Inc | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | Strongsville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Class 1 Pavers & Remodelers | 56 | 3.9★ (135) | Beachwood, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Advanced Asphalt Paving, Inc. | 56 | 4.8★ (64) | Twinsburg, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | G-FORCE Parking Lot Striping of Cleveland | 56 | 5.0★ (46) | Montrose-Ghent, 9 mi away | — | — |
The 96 best paving contractors in Independence, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
#2 Hope Seals
Based in Cleveland, 9 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #2 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 Cleveland, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brook Park, 9 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kirtland, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 6 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Strongsville, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beachwood, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 135 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Twinsburg, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Montrose-Ghent, 9 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 3 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
55/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rocky River, 20 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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 Berea, 9 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#17 MSI Cleveland
Based in Cleveland, 2 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 125 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Berea, 7 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#19 PMC Concrete
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 15 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wadsworth, 25 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Ridgeville, 20 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 212 Google reviews, the most in Independence.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bedford, 6 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 7 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#25 Pave All LLC
Based in Akron, 21 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 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 96 ranked paving contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Independence
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 |
|---|---|---|
| aaron construction | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Aaron Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Ag1 Enterprises | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Akron Public Works Bureau | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Akron Public Works Bureau | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Asphalt Repair Company | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Barbicas Construction Co. | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| C A Agresta Construction Co | 1.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Carron Asphalt Paving, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| D & J Paving Contractors | 3.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Hampshire House | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Hotrock | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| JC&G Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Mid-Ohio Asphalt & Concrete Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Mogadore Street Department | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Nicko’s Paving and Roofing | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Protect-O-Seal, Inc | 1.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Rendon Paving, Asphalt, Concrete & Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| RHULE Concrete & Paving | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| The Forest City Asphalt Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
How we ranked Independence paving contractors
We scored 96 Independence 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 October 30, 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 Independence 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 Independence: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Independence?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Independence, OH is Youngs Sealcoating with a CR Score of 59/100. It has 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Hope Seals (#2) and Legacy Paving (#3) follow. We ranked 96 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated October 30, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Independence?
ContractorsRanked ranks 96 paving contractors serving Independence, OH. 1 of them is based in Independence; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which paving contractors in Independence are open 24/7?
7 ranked paving contractors in Independence post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are 1-Way Linestriping, Inc (#7), GrindStone Seal and Stripe LLC. (#11) and Eplin Pavement Striping (#18). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Independence work on weekends?
40 of 96 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 20 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Youngs Sealcoating (#1), Legacy Paving (#3) and Hardscape Headquarters (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Independence paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 96 rated paving contractors in Independence is 4.7★, with a median of 16 reviews. Anything Asphalt (Sealcoating & Paving) has the most, 212 reviews, and ranks #21. 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 Independence count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Independence 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 Independence
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 96 paving contractors serving Independence.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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