Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Asphalt & Concrete Services in Wilmington, DE
Founded in 1938 by E. Earle Downing, our company has grown into a fourth-generation family-owned business rooted in Wilmington, DE. Over 85 years of continuous operation, we have built a reputation for delivering superior asphalt paving and concrete solutions to residential, commercial, and industrial clients across Delaware and Southeastern Pennsylvania. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship remains unchanged, supported by modern equipment and a team whose expertise spans decades of hands-on experience.We approach every project with personalized attention, ensuring structural integrity and longevity while maintaining competitive pricing. Our legacy of customer satisfaction is evidenced by thousands of completed jobs and referrals from satisfied clients who trust our ability to handle projects of any scale.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Concrete Installation
Driveway Repair
Drainage Remediation
Parking Lot Resurfacing
New Construction
Demolition Services
Curb Installation
Pothole Patching
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1938
Highlights and features
- We offer 85+ years of asphalt and concrete expertise passed through four generations
- Our team maintains modern equipment for precision paving and structural integrity
- We handle projects of all sizes with personalized service and fair pricing
- Family-owned reputation tied directly to customer satisfaction since 1938
- Thousands of completed jobs demonstrate our ability to exceed expectations
Services
Asphalt Paving
We install durable asphalt surfaces for driveways, parking lots, and roadways using modern equipment and proven techniques. Our process ensures long-lasting results with proper drainage and structural integrity. Commercial and residential clients benefit from our expertise in new construction and resurfacing projects.
Concrete Installation
Our concrete services include driveways, walkways, patios, and structural elements using high-quality materials. We specialize in custom designs and proper installation techniques that prevent cracking and ensure longevity. Both residential and commercial clients receive tailored solutions for their specific needs.
Drainage Remediation
We address drainage issues through proper grading, trenching, and system installation. Our solutions prevent water damage to paved surfaces and adjacent structures. Both asphalt and concrete projects incorporate long-term drainage planning to maintain surface integrity.
Pothole Repair
Our repair services restore damaged asphalt surfaces using appropriate patching materials and techniques. We address both small-scale potholes and larger surface deterioration. Preventative maintenance extends the lifespan of existing paved areas for cost-effective solutions.
Demolition Services
We handle complete removal of existing asphalt and concrete surfaces prior to new installations. Our equipment efficiently demolishes and clears old materials while preparing sites for new construction. This service ensures proper base preparation for lasting results.
Questions
What services does Downing Paving offer?
We provide asphalt paving, concrete installation, drainage solutions, repairs, and new construction for residential and commercial properties.
Do you serve areas outside Delaware?
Yes, we serve Southeastern Pennsylvania in addition to all of Delaware.
Are estimates free?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates for all projects.
How long has Downing Paving been in business?
We have been family-owned and operated since 1938, serving four generations of customers.
What makes Downing Paving different?
Our combination of generational expertise, modern equipment, and personalized service sets us apart from competitors.
Can you handle large commercial projects?
Yes, we have the equipment and experience to complete projects of any scale.
