Asphalt Paving in Center Line, MI

D&J Contracting is the commercial paving contractor Center Line property owners call for full-site solutions. We handle asphalt, concrete, and drainage together, so the lot, curb lines, and water flow all work as one system.

With 38 years in Michigan, we plan for traffic, base conditions, and long-term wear before we place a yard of material. That keeps properties reliable instead of patchwork.

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WHAT WE OFFER

Our Core Asphalt & Concrete Services

D&J Contracting is a commercial asphalt paving and concrete contractor serving Michigan. We build and repair parking lots, drives, walkways, and loading areas that hold up to Michigan winters.

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Commercial Asphalt Paving

Our paving company provides professional asphalt services for commercial and municipal projects, delivering durable, smooth, and long-lasting results. From roadway construction and parking lot replacement to repairs, milling, and overlays, we combine quality workmanship with dependable service to keep your pavement looking and performing at its best.

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Concrete Services

Our concrete replacement and repair services restore the strength, safety, and appearance of damaged surfaces for commercial and municipal properties. From cracked sidewalks and driveways to parking lots and curbs, we deliver durable solutions with expert craftsmanship and long-lasting results.

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Parking Lot Maintenance

Our crack filling, sealcoating, and line striping services help protect and enhance asphalt surfaces for commercial and municipal properties. From preventing pavement deterioration to improving appearance, safety, and traffic flow, we provide professional maintenance solutions designed for long-lasting performance and curb appeal.

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Catch Basins

We provide professional catch basin rebuilding and repair services to restore proper drainage and extend the life of your pavement. From repairing damaged structures and replacing broken components to full catch basin reconstruction, our team delivers reliable solutions that help prevent water damage, improve safety, and keep your property functioning properly.

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Snow Removal

Our commercial snow removal and salting services help keep parking lots, sidewalks, and access areas safe, clear, and accessible during winter weather conditions. With prompt response times and reliable ice management solutions, we help businesses and municipalities minimize hazards and maintain safe operations all season long.

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Serving All Property Types in Center Line

Our expertise spans across specialized commercial, industrial and municipal infrastructure throughout Center Line. We don't just "pave", we engineer durable surfaces designed to withstand heavy traffic and the rigorous Michigan climate.

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Commercial Properties

Parking lots, access roads, and ADA-compliant pathways
Total site development for retail, office, and hospitality sectors focusing on minimizing business disruption and maximizing curb appeal.

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Industrial Properties

Heavy-duty pavement for manufacturing and logistics
High-performance asphalt and concrete solutions specifically engineered for the weight of heavy machinery, warehouses and distribution centers.

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Municipal & Public Works Projects

Roadways, curbing and drainage systems
Partnering with local government and public entities to deliver MDOT-standard infrastructure that ensures community safety and longevity.

Fresh asphalt being placed and compacted on a commercial lot in Center Line, with the crew working clean tie-ins, tight edge lines, and proper roller coverage for a durable surface in Macomb.

Commercial Asphalt, Concrete & Snow Management in Center Line

We manage pavement as one working system, from the base under the asphalt to the edges, joints, and drainage that keep it from breaking down early in Center Line.

Asphalt Paving Near Groesbeck and Van Dyke

Asphalt Paving & Concrete Projects in Center Line Neighborhoods

Our gallery shows recent work near Ecorse Rd, the Van Dyke corridor, and the industrial blocks that feed traffic into Macomb. The map reflects 30 years of local project history, and that matters because we have learned where pavement fails first, how drainage changes block by block, and what it takes to keep a lot holding up under real use.

David Koback, Founder of D&J Contracting Inc - Commercial Paving Expert

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From Our Founders

A parking lot is only as good as the base-layers beneath it. At D&J Contracting, we refuse to 'pave over' existing site problems. We engineer every project to withstand the Michigan freeze-thaw cycle by prioritizing subbase integrity and precise drainage pitch. When you build on a correct foundation, your asset lasts decades, not just seasons.

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Vice President

Reviews from Center Line Property Managers

Commercial clients in Center Line talk about the same things we watch on every lot: base stability, drainage, compaction, and whether the work holds up after traffic starts moving. After 38 years serving Macomb, their reviews reflect the same standard we build to, pavement that stays sound under real use.

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Based on 27 reviews
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Kim Cole
11 months ago
I would like to express my sincere appreciation for the outstanding work performed by D&J Contracting. Their communication was excellent throughout the project, and the quality of their work was exceptional.

Thank you again for a job well done.
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Steve Czaiczynski
12 months ago
Great company will be using them in the future for 2 more parking lots
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Liz Kelly
12 months ago
D&J did a great job on our facility parking lot when we were in need of some asphalt catch basin repairs. They were professional, accommodating to our traffic needs, quick and thorough with the repairs, and back promptly after a week to retrieve their barriers. Their quote process was easy, and their pricing was incredibly reasonable for the work done. We are very pleased with D&J and recommend them highly.
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Jimmy Blackburne
2 years ago
D and j has been great to work with we have been doing work for them for 4 years now.

Payment terms are outstanding in the last four years payments have always been on time.

The staff at D and J are great and very helpful if there is any issues.
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Tom Sokol
2 years ago
They were very professional and an excellent value. They did a great job of prepping and finishing our parking lot. I highly recommend them for seal coat, crack filling and striping your asphalt.
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Trad Raper
3 years ago
D&J Contracting is a fantastic vendor. I manage a very large portfolio of retail stores and they are in my top 1% of all vendors. I give them my MOST enthusiastic recommendation. They care, they provide the best quality and customer service out there. Always go above and beyond and even take on special projects that are outside their main scope of work when I'm in a pinch. No job is too big or too small for them!
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Serhiy Yakobchak
3 years ago
Nothings but professionalism, everything done as requested and on time.
My project involved multiple services and pulling permits and I had several quotes and most companies don't offer multiple services or don't pull permits and you have to do it yourself.
D & J is the only company who takes care of city permits and takes care of all the services you need from start to finish. They also update you on everything, keep you in a loop and confirms everything with you.
In our specific case we needed a curb cut, driveway leveled and parking lot sealed and coated so low sports vehicles can safely pull in without scraping the bottom and D & J did it so well you can pull in even on skateboard now.
Highly recommend D & J, top quality, smooth process.
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David B
5 years ago
D&J was one of several companies I contacted for a quote to pave my 100' driveway in May/June of 2021. They delivered a competitive quote, and I was further impressed by their professionalism and quick correspondence. After I hired D&J for the job, they came out to my residence within two weeks and paved my driveway in a single day. The driveway looks fantastic! The crew who paved it was friendly and quick-working, and the driveway is perfectly flat and slopes toward the road so there is no significant puddling (the attached photo is moments after a hard rain). It has been about four months since installation, and the driveway still looks impeccable. I was also contacted by D&J after the work was completed to ensure I was completely satisfied. I've had the misfortune of dealing with several subpar contractors in the construction industry in the recent past—but D&J is an exception to the rule. They were competitive, responsive, professional, and focused on quality and customer satisfaction. I was left very impressed. I have some future site work planned for my property, and I will absolutely be contacting D&J again.

Paving & Concrete Contractors Serving Center Line

We stage work near Van Dyke and 10 Mile with traffic flow in mind, then sequence milling, base correction, and paving so businesses stay accessible. On tight sites in Center Line, we keep haul routes short, protect curb edges, and coordinate truck timing to avoid blocking entries. That kind of planning matters when the pavement has to carry delivery traffic without breaking down early.

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Recent Asphalt Paving & Concrete Case Studies

Explore our completed parking lot paving projects across Southeast Michigan.
Each project demonstrates our commitment to quality and attention to detail.

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Chase Bank - ADA Compliant Parking Lot Enhancements

D&J Contracting Inc. is dedicated to creating a new parking lot that adheres to ADA compliance standards by incorporating clear line striping and the installation of new railings to improve safety and accessibility, ensuring that our projects prioritize both functionality and inclusivity.

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Fifth Third Bank – Commercial Parking Lot Striping

D&J Contracting completed large-scale parking lot striping and ADA-compliant traffic layouts for an active commercial banking facility. The project required precise coordination of labor and materials to maintain customer access while delivering long-lasting, regulation-compliant results.

Asphalt rehabilitation and parking lot improvements at a commercial educational facility

Bright Horizons – Asphalt Rehabilitation & Lot Improvements

D&J Contracting performed asphalt rehabilitation and parking lot improvements for an active educational facility. The project focused on improving safety, accessibility, and long-term durability using commercial-grade materials and carefully coordinated work schedules.

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Walgreens – Retail Parking Lot Rehabilitation

This retail project involved asphalt milling, overlay, striping, and ADA upgrades for a high-traffic pharmacy location. As experienced paving contractors, D&J managed scheduling, labor, and materials to complete the work efficiently while keeping the site operational.

Center Line Commercial Pavement Repair & Maintenance

We build pavement from the ground up, because the surface only performs as well as the subgrade and drainage beneath it.

  • Proper subgrade compaction keeps the base from pumping, settling, and cracking under truck traffic, which saves owners from early patching and full-depth replacement.
  • Drainage control matters because water weakens the structure fast. If runoff sits against the pavement or soaks into the base, the lot starts breaking down long before the asphalt itself wears out.
  • Tight site grading pays in Center Line and across Macomb by reducing soft spots, rutting, and edge failure, so the lot holds its shape longer and avoids repeat reconstruction costs.
Spring thaw, freeze cycles, and tight clay pockets around the I-94 and 696 connectors can move the base under a lot fast. We correct for that by shaping drainage early, tightening subgrade compaction, and setting thickness for truck traffic before the first lift goes down.

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38+ Years of Michigan Experience

Michigan's unique climate presents specific challenges for asphalt paving. With extreme temperature fluctuations, harsh winters, and freeze-thaw cycles, your pavement needs to be built to last.

Climate Stress on Lots

Michigan weather works parking lots hard. In Center Line, freeze and thaw cycles push water into cracks, joints, and weak edges, then expand that moisture into frost heaves that lift the pavement and break the bond below it. Once that movement starts, the surface does not fail all at once. It starts with hairline cracking, then settlement, then rutting and open seams where more water gets in.

We stop that cycle at the base. That means proper subgrade correction, tight compaction, drainage that moves water away from the lot, and base thickness matched to traffic load before any hot mix goes down. A parking lot only lasts when the foundation holds shape through spring thaw and summer heat. If the base stays dry and stable, the asphalt stays in service longer and needs fewer disruptive repairs.

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Center Line Paving Permits & Safety Compliance

  • Check Center Line city resources before you schedule work, so your paving plan lines up with local site rules and review steps.
  • Use the Paving, Drainage, & ROW Permits page early in the process, because curb cuts, drainage changes, and right of way work can stall a parking lot project if they are not cleared first.
  • Call in utility locates through MissDig before excavation starts, since base repair and trenching in Macomb can hit buried lines fast if the site is not marked.

Frequently Asked Questions

We're here to help with all your Asphalt Paving, Concrete and Snow Removal services.

From surface prep to final sealcoating, we provide reliable craftsmanship so your pavement stays smooth, durable, and built to last.

Do you provide asphalt paving services in Center Line, Michigan?

Yes. We provide asphalt paving services in Center Line for commercial properties that need new pavement, replacements, or surface upgrades. Our work focuses on parking lots, access lanes, and other business areas that need a clean, durable asphalt surface in Center Line.

What types of asphalt paving projects do you handle in Center Line?

In Center Line, we handle commercial asphalt paving for parking lots, loading areas, access roads, and other business pavement areas. We also take on asphalt replacement and new paving projects for properties that need a fresh surface built for regular traffic.

How long does asphalt paving usually last in Center Line's climate?

Asphalt paving in Center Line can last for many years, but the exact lifespan depends on traffic, maintenance, and weather exposure. Freeze and thaw cycles, heavy vehicle use, and standing water can shorten service life. Regular care helps the surface hold up longer.

Do you offer free estimates for asphalt paving projects?

Yes, we can provide an estimate for asphalt paving projects in Center Line. The estimate is based on the size of the area, the condition of the existing surface, and the scope of the work. That gives commercial property owners a clear starting point for planning.

How long does a commercial parking lot paving project take?

A commercial parking lot paving project in Center Line can take anywhere from a short single-day job to several days. The timeline depends on lot size, site access, and how much paving is needed. Larger or busier properties usually need more time to complete.

What causes asphalt cracks and potholes in Center Line?

In Center Line, asphalt cracks and potholes often start with water getting into the surface, then freezing and expanding. Heavy traffic, age, and repeated wear also break down asphalt over time. Once small cracks open up, potholes can form faster if the area is not repaired.

Get a Free Quote for Your Center Line Paving Project

Center Line property managers can call D&J Contracting for a free site evaluation and quote when the lot needs a hard look at base condition, drainage, and pavement thickness before any asphalt goes down. We review the site as it sits, then give you a clear scope built for commercial traffic and long-term performance.

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