Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Commercial Asphalt Paving Services in St. Joseph, MO
At Keller Construction, we have dedicated over 65 years to delivering high-quality commercial asphalt paving services across Northwest Missouri. Founded in 1950 by Alfred Keller, a WWII bomber pilot inspired by military runway construction, our family-owned business has evolved into a trusted partner for municipalities, industrial facilities, and corporations. Our third-generation leadership ensures every project benefits from decades of hands-on experience, logistical precision, and a commitment to integrity. We manage every phase of commercial asphalt projects in-house, from material production to final striping, meeting DOT standards and corporate safety requirements. Our in-house asphalt plant guarantees strict quality control and reliable supply for complex projects.With a focus on long-term relationships and accountability, we combine legacy expertise with modern innovation to address evolving client needs. Our team prioritizes client timelines, regulatory compliance, and structural durability, ensuring peace of mind from project initiation to completion. As a community-rooted company, we take pride in building infrastructure that supports Northwest Missouris economic growth. Our values of integrity, quality, and service are reflected in every job, whether large-scale municipal work or specialized paving projects. With over 65 years of continuous service, we remain committed to excellence, safety, and the enduring trust our clients place in us.
Services
Commercial Asphalt Paving
Asphalt Milling
Grading Preparation
Asphalt Distribution
Parking Lot Striping
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- Founded in 1950, we bring 65+ years of commercial paving expertise.
- Exclusive focus on commercial/municipal projects ensures specialized industry knowledge.
- In-house asphalt plant guarantees material quality and supply reliability.
- Full-service execution from grading to striping eliminates subcontractor delays.
- Third-generation family leadership maintains consistent integrity and accountability.
What people say
Dependable service
Experienced team
On-time delivery
Quality results
Professional execution
Services
Commercial Asphalt Paving
Our commercial asphalt paving delivers durable surfaces for corporate campuses, distribution centers, and industrial facilities. Using high-performance mixes and modern equipment, we ensure long-term durability while minimizing operational downtime. Clients benefit from DOT-compliant results that withstand heavy traffic and harsh weather conditions.
Asphalt Milling
Precision asphalt milling removes failed pavement for resurfacing or overlays. Our crews maintain tight tolerances to ensure smooth transitions and proper drainage. This service extends pavement lifespan while preparing surfaces for new asphalt applications.
Grading & Base Preparation
Proper grading and sub-base work form the foundation for lasting asphalt performance. We handle earthwork, compaction, and drainage solutions to create stable bases. Correct preparation prevents premature failures and ensures structural integrity.
Asphalt Distribution
We provide precise application of tack coats, binders, and surface courses. Our operators ensure uniform coverage that meets project specifications. Proper distribution enhances layer bonding and pavement longevity.
Parking Lot Striping
Our striping services enhance safety and compliance for commercial parking lots. Using high-visibility paints, we create ADA-compliant layouts that improve traffic flow and accessibility. Durable markings withstand vehicle wear while maintaining clarity.
People
Alfred Keller
Founder
A WWII bomber pilot who founded Keller Construction in 1950 after observing military runway construction. His vision established the company's values of quality and integrity that continue guiding operations.
Jim Keller
Former Owner
Took over leadership in 1970, reinforcing family values while expanding commercial projects. His tenure strengthened the company's reputation for reliability before transitioning ownership to his sons in 2010.
Tony Keller
Owner-Partner
Third-generation leader since 2010, combining legacy values with modern innovation. Actively involved in operations while mentoring the next generation to ensure continued excellence in commercial paving services.
Andy Keller
Owner-Partner
Co-leads Keller Construction with Tony, maintaining commitment to quality and client relationships. Focuses on operational efficiency while upholding the standards established by three generations of family leadership.
Questions
What types of projects do you handle?
We specialize in commercial, municipal, and industrial asphalt paving projects including parking lots, roadways, site prep, and striping.
Do you work with residential clients?
Yes, while our focus is commercial work, we also provide residential paving services with the same quality standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northwest Missouri and surrounding regions from our St. Joseph base.
Can I get material-only quotes?
Yes, we supply hot mix, cold mix, and tack coat materials directly from our in-house plant.
How quickly will you respond to inquiries?
We respond within one business day to ensure timely support for urgent commercial projects.
