56/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Norwalk, OH (2026)
16 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Norwalk: Swartz Paving, CR Score 56/100; 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 8
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EverLine Coatings and Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 16.
- 5
Most-reviewed: Lawncare For The World, 60 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
16 Norwalk paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 16 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Norwalk at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swartz Paving | 56 | 4.1★ (16) | Sandusky, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A 1 Asphalt Paving | 56 | 4.5★ (35) | Willard, 16 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Norwalk Street Department | 53 | 4.3★ (4) | Norwalk | — | — |
| 4 | Smith Paving & Excavating Inc | 52 | 4.4★ (20) | Norwalk | — | — |
| 5 | Lawncare For The World | 51 | 5.0★ (60) | Avon, 24 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Mark's Paving | 50 | 3.0★ (3) | Norwalk | Evenings | — |
| 7 | Erie Blacktop Inc | 50 | 2.9★ (37) | Sandusky, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | EverLine Coatings and Services | 50 | 5.0★ (19) | Amherst, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | Compton's Asphalt Chip Sealing, L.L.C. | 50 | 4.4★ (25) | Oberlin, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Vermilion Twp Road Department Garage | 49 | 3.2★ (5) | Vermilion, 14 mi away | — | — |
The 16 best paving contractors in Norwalk, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Willard, 16 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
53/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
52/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avon, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, the most in Norwalk.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
50/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oberlin, 20 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vermilion, 14 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#11 Hart Asphalt
Based in Vermilion, 20 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #11 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.
#12 7L Construction
Based in Bellevue, 12 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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.
Based in Sandusky, 14 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.5★ from 54 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
44/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#15 BennuPro
Based in Sandusky, 11 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#16 Kreimes Company
Based in Sandusky, 15 mi away
41/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Norwalk
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 Sealcoating | 20 mi | |
| Amherst Street Department | 23 mi | |
| Asphalt Solutions of America | In Norwalk | |
| Bellevue Street Department | 3.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Big B Construction LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Buchs Asphalt & Seal Coat | 18 mi | |
| Buckeye Asphalt and Sealcoat, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Charlie's Paving LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Norwalk |
| Elm Brook Limited | In Norwalk | |
| FASTLANE-SEALCOAT | 7 mi | |
| Gerken Materials Inc | 23 mi | |
| Hart Asphalt | 23 mi | |
| J&B asphalt maintenance | 15 mi | |
| JB Blacktop, LLC | 15 mi | |
| Mar King Construction Inc | In Norwalk | |
| Morgan's Asphalt Sealcoating & Maintenance | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Oberlin Public Works Office | 21 mi | |
| Ohio Asphalt Maintenance | 15 mi | |
| Pavement Maintenance Of Ohio | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Seal Rite Asphalt Sealing | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
How we ranked Norwalk paving contractors
We scored 16 Norwalk 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 Norwalk 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 Norwalk: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Norwalk?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Norwalk, OH is Swartz Paving with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 4.1★ from 16 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A 1 Asphalt Paving (#2) and Norwalk Street Department (#3) follow. We ranked 16 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Norwalk?
ContractorsRanked ranks 16 paving contractors serving Norwalk, OH. 4 of them are based in Norwalk; 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 Norwalk are open 24/7?
2 ranked paving contractors in Norwalk post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Swartz Paving (#1) and EverLine Coatings and Services (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Norwalk work on weekends?
5 of 16 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Swartz Paving (#1), A 1 Asphalt Paving (#2) and Lawncare For The World (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Norwalk paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 16 rated paving contractors in Norwalk is 4.2★, with a median of 14 reviews. Lawncare For The World has the most, 60 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Norwalk count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Norwalk 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 Norwalk
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 16 paving contractors serving Norwalk.
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