53/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Winterset, IA (2026)
9 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Winterset: Blackford Inc, CR Score 53/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Most-reviewed: I-80 Design, 133 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
9 Winterset paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 9 rated businesses.
Top 9 paving contractors in Winterset at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackford Inc | 53 | 5.0★ (33) | West Des Moines, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Urbandale City Public Works | 51 | 4.3★ (9) | Urbandale, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Sternquist Construction | 50 | 4.3★ (9) | Indianola, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | I-80 Design | 50 | 4.7★ (133) | Clive, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Andy's Landscape & Hardscape Services | 48 | 4.9★ (33) | Waukee, 25 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Midwest Concrete Construction & Paving | 48 | 5.0★ (19) | Indianola, 23 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 7 | Clive City Public Works | 47 | 3.8★ (4) | Clive, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Speck USA | 47 | 4.2★ (60) | West Des Moines, 19 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Belieu Concrete | 44 | 5.0★ (5) | Norwalk, 23 mi away | Sat | — |
The 9 best paving contractors in Winterset, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Urbandale, 24 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Indianola, 25 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#4 I-80 Design
Based in Clive, 22 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews, the most in Winterset.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waukee, 25 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indianola, 23 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clive, 23 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#8 Speck USA
Based in West Des Moines, 19 mi away
47/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 60 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk, 23 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
How we ranked Winterset paving contractors
We scored 9 Winterset 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 Winterset 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 Winterset: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Winterset?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Winterset, IA is Blackford Inc with a CR Score of 53/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Urbandale City Public Works (#2) and Sternquist Construction (#3) follow. We ranked 9 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
Which paving contractors in Winterset are open 24/7?
1 ranked paving contractor in Winterset posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Blackford Inc (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of November 2026, so call to confirm.
Which paving contractors in Winterset work on weekends?
3 of 9 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours and 1 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Blackford Inc (#1), Andy's Landscape & Hardscape Services (#5) and Belieu Concrete (#9). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Winterset paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 9 rated paving contractors in Winterset is 4.7★, with a median of 19 reviews. I-80 Design has the most, 133 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 Winterset count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Winterset 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 Winterset
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 paving contractors serving Winterset.
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