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Pave Grade Pave Grade provides paving, grading, and site development services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.

We focus on quality work, reliable service, and lasting results. Pave Grade provides asphalt services, blacktop services, grading services, and parking lot services to the Central Iowa area.

A parking lot doesn't fail overnight. It starts small, a crack here, a soft spot there, and if it goes unaddressed, it t...
09/04/2026

A parking lot doesn't fail overnight. It starts small, a crack here, a soft spot there, and if it goes unaddressed, it turns into a bigger liability for your property and the people driving across it every day.

At Pave Grade, we handle parking lot repair from the small stuff to the major structural work, all across Central Iowa. Our team looks at the grading and base beneath your lot, not just the surface, so every fix addresses the actual problem instead of just patching over it. With more than 30 years of combined experience, we build a plan around your property, not a one size fits all approach.

We're a locally owned team that believes in getting it right the first time and standing behind the work for years to come.

If you're noticing wear on your lot, message us for a free estimate.

Iowa winters don't go easy on asphalt, and it'll be here before we know it. Freeze and thaw cycles find every crack, eve...
09/02/2026

Iowa winters don't go easy on asphalt, and it'll be here before we know it. Freeze and thaw cycles find every crack, every soft spot, every drainage issue you've been putting off and make it worse.

If you've had a project on your mind or repairs you've been meaning to get to, now's the window. Getting ahead of the cold means your driveway, parking lot, or property is ready to handle whatever this Iowa winter throws at it, instead of dealing with bigger damage come spring.

We've spent 30+ years learning how Central Iowa's weather and soil affect pavement, and we use that experience on every project, residential or commercial. Precision now saves headaches later.

Don't wait until the ground freezes. Message us for a free estimate and get your project started.

From damaged to done right.This lot needed more than a patch job, it needed a full turnaround. That's exactly what full-...
09/01/2026

From damaged to done right.

This lot needed more than a patch job, it needed a full turnaround. That's exactly what full-service paving looks like: installation, repairs, regrading, 970 feet of new concrete curb and gutter, and fresh line striping, all handled by one team from start to finish.

Pave Grade takes on parking lots of every size and condition across Central Iowa. Your lot is the first thing customers and clients see when they pull up, and it should reflect how well you run your business.

Message us for a free estimate.

08/31/2026

Real prep work is what makes pavement last through Iowa winters, not shortcuts.

Our crew gets the grading and base right before any asphalt goes down. That attention to detail is what separates a driveway or parking lot that holds up for years from one that starts cracking after one season.

Asphalt, blacktop, grading, parking lots, driveways. Residential or commercial, Central Iowa property owners get the same precision and personal attention on every project.

Ready to get started? Message us for your free estimate.

The cheapest time to fix your pavement is before it actually breaks.Most pavement problems don't show up overnight. They...
08/29/2026

The cheapest time to fix your pavement is before it actually breaks.

Most pavement problems don't show up overnight. They build slowly, and by the time they're obvious, you're looking at a much bigger repair bill. Sealcoating is the maintenance step that catches it early.

Any one of these is a signal worth taking seriously. Iowa's freeze-thaw cycles don't give pavement much of a break, and once water gets into those small cracks, the damage accelerates fast.

Preventative maintenance now saves real money down the road.

Send us a message for a free estimate. We'll get back to you within 48 business hours.

The crew you see on your job site isn't just a team we hired. They're your neighbors. Pave Grade is locally owned and op...
08/27/2026

The crew you see on your job site isn't just a team we hired. They're your neighbors. Pave Grade is locally owned and operated right here in Central Iowa, and that matters to us.

When we show up to your driveway or parking lot, you're getting people who live in the same communities, drive the same roads, and take pride in the work they leave behind.

That's what local ownership looks like.

08/26/2026

Same lot. Totally different story.

We offer complete parking lot solutions including installation, repair, striping, and ADA updates that improve your property's safety and function. We use state of the art technology and specialized techniques to deliver results that help local businesses put their best foot forward.

Have a commercial property that needs help? Message us today for a free estimate.

Before a single load of asphalt goes down, we start with thorough soil testing to check base aggregates and soil quality...
08/25/2026

Before a single load of asphalt goes down, we start with thorough soil testing to check base aggregates and soil quality. This gives your asphalt installation the right foundation for lasting durability and performance.

Why does that matter? Because every property is different. Soil testing allows us to determine the best application methods for your specific property, ensuring the results last. It is part of how we deliver individualized, client-specific service on every project, whether that is a residential driveway or a commercial parking lot.

More than 30 years of combined experience taught us that what is underneath matters just as much as what is on top.

Send us a message today for a free estimate.

Your pavement takes a beating over time. Cracks form, surfaces wear down, and what was once smooth starts to show its ag...
08/23/2026

Your pavement takes a beating over time. Cracks form, surfaces wear down, and what was once smooth starts to show its age. But that doesn't always mean starting over.

Asphalt resurfacing is one of the most cost-effective ways to restore your pavement and extend its life without the expense of a full replacement.

If your pavement is showing wear, let's take a look. Message us today for a free estimate.

08/21/2026

Each paving project comes with its own set of challenges, which is why we deliver personalized services tailored to your specific needs. From a new residential driveway to a full commercial parking lot overhaul, no two projects look the same here. Here's what makes the difference:

We start with a solid foundation. Before anything goes down, we look at the base and soil conditions to give your asphalt the right groundwork for lasting durability and performance.

We assess your drainage. Our team looks at soil conditions and drainage needs specific to your property so water works with your surface, not against it.

We grade with precision. That means consistent thickness and proper compaction on every project, regardless of size or scope.

We consider your specific conditions. Our knowledge of local soil conditions and Iowa's weather patterns helps us recommend the best solutions for your location. Cookie-cutter approaches don't hold up here.

We provide personalized service from beginning to end. Our team carefully assesses your situation, explains available options, and delivers solutions that balance appearance with function. We strive to be your long-term asphalt partner, not just a one-time service provider.

Ready to get started? Message us for a free estimate!

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16 Ellefson Drive
De Soto, IA
50069

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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