Rising costs
Material, equipment, labor and insurance keep squeezing the margin.
Built for independent paving contractors
Your paving company. Backed by a network.
Paving Alliance brings independent paving, concrete and asphalt contractors together — sharing resources, buying power and opportunity — without anyone giving up their company.
Assessment is free, takes minutes, and needs no email to see your score.
Purchasing. Vendors quote against the network’s volume, not one company’s.
- 01You built the company.
- 02Keep your independence.
- 03Gain the strength of a network.
Sound familiar?
Running a paving company shouldn’t mean solving everything yourself.
None of this is a failure of effort. It’s what happens when one company carries every function on its own.
Buying alone
You negotiate with the purchasing volume of one company.
Finding good people
Skilled crews are hard to find, harder to train, harder still to keep.
Limited visibility
Where a job made or lost money often shows up after it’s over.
Owner dependency
Too many decisions still run through one person.
Growth has a ceiling
More revenue doesn’t always mean more profit.
What if you didn’t have to figure it all out alone?
- One company.
- More buying power.
- More opportunities.
- More knowledge.
- More capacity to grow.
- One stronger network.
How it works
Stay independent. Grow stronger together.
Your name stays on the trucks. What changes is everything your company is connected to.
Still yoursYour
Company
Company
Purchasing Power
Combine demand with other contractors to pursue better pricing and stronger vendor relationships.
Explore purchasing powerNot a franchise, not a trade association, not private equity. You keep your company, your name, your customers and your crews.
What changes
What changes when you’re part of the Alliance?
You already know how to pave. This is about the business behind the paving.
Save money · Purchasing power
Stop buying with the volume of one company.
Members combine demand, so vendors price against the network — not against one shop.
How group purchasing worksJob Cost Portal
Technology built around your business.
- Know where your money is.
- Know where your jobs stand.
- Know where your business is going.
JCP is an optional technology solution for members. Membership never requires you to change the software you run today. How it’s offered
Company overview · Sample data
- Revenue
- $818,700
- Job costs
- $711,350
- Gross profit
- $107,350
- Gross margin
- 13.1%
Active jobs2 in progress
- Riverside Logistics Center72%
- Northgate Retail Center45%
- Cedar Business Park — Phase 2100%
- Willow Creek HOA0%
Margin, last six months
AprSep
Business Health
Example result
- Job Costing46
- Operations67
- Purchasing43
- Technology63
- Growth75
- Strongest
- Growth
- Biggest opportunity
- Purchasing
Business Health Assessment
How healthy is your paving business?
- Find where you’re strong.
- Find where you’re leaking opportunity.
- See what to improve next.
Free · 3–8 minutes · No email required to see your score
The difference
From figuring it out alone to having a network behind you.
You’ve built something valuable. We’re here to help you make it stronger.
On your ownWith the Alliance
- On your own: Buying independentlyWith the Alliance: Collective purchasing
- On your own: Limited visibility into jobsWith the Alliance: Live business visibility
- On your own: Every decision runs through youWith the Alliance: Shared knowledge to lean on
- On your own: Resources scattered or missingWith the Alliance: Growth resources in one place
- On your own: Opportunities end at your marketWith the Alliance: Network opportunities
- On your own: Software adapted to pavingWith the Alliance: Technology built for it
The network
Independent companies. One powerful network.
Local expertise doesn’t disappear when you join the Alliance. It gets connected to something bigger.
Named members · California
City Service Paving
MGB Construction
Peterson Grading & Paving, Inc.
Member voices
From owners already in the network.
Quoted as published and attributed. We’d rather show you three real ones than thirty invented ones.
City Service Paving
“Joining The Paving Alliance has been one of the best decisions for our company. The shared knowledge, support, and collaboration from fellow contractors have helped us improve our operations and stay ahead of industry trends.”
Emily Beach
CEO · City Service Paving
MBG Construction
“The national network has opened doors we never expected. From referrals to out-of-region jobs to group purchasing savings, The Paving Alliance has directly increased our profitability and efficiency.”
Jon Beach
CEO · MBG Construction
Dave Pace
“The profit-sharing system gives me flexibility, better job control, and far less stress. The more clients you bring in, the more you can earn—and it honestly feels like being semi-retired.”
Dave Pace
Business Owner
Our story
Built by contractors. For contractors.
Not studied from the outside. Built from inside a paving company.
Jon Beach
Founder · City Service Contracting, Inc.
“Hire good people, treat them with respect, and empower them to do great work.”
95%+customer retention, achieved at the founder's original company using the profit-sharing job cost system that became JCP.
The founder
Jon Beach, a contractor running his own crews.
The company
He founded and ran City Service Contracting, Inc.
The experience
Decades of hiring good people and treating them with respect.
The problem
He needed to know what his work cost while it was still running.
The system
So he built one. Other contractors adopted it. It became JCP.
The network
Those companies started operating as a group. That’s Paving Alliance.
Your priorities
Where could your business use more strength?
Pick the one that matters most right now.
Choose one above to see what the Alliance has for it.
Straight answers
The questions owners ask first.
Including the one everyone’s thinking: no, you don’t give up your company.
What exactly is Paving Alliance?
A growing network of independent paving, concrete, and asphalt contractors who collaborate to increase profitability, streamline operations, and access shared resources. It's a contractor network — not a franchise, not a trade association, and not a private equity roll-up.
Do I give up ownership of my company?
No. Membership does not change your ownership. You keep your company, your name, your customers and your crews. Where capital is involved — which is optional and separate from membership — it is provided in exchange for a proportionate equity stake, and Paving Alliance does not require 100% ownership of your business.
Who can join?
Asphalt and concrete paving contractors, along with related service providers, who operate with integrity. Companies of all sizes are considered. The Alliance looks for owner-led businesses committed to high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.
Do I have to use the Job Cost Portal?
No. JCP is available to members as an optional technology solution. Membership does not require you to change the software you run today, and nothing about your membership depends on adopting it.
Is this private equity?
No. Paving Alliance states plainly that it is not private equity but a true contractor network for paving professionals. The distinction that matters in practice: it provides only the capital you need in exchange for a proportionate equity stake, rather than seeking control of your company.
How much does membership cost?
There is a joining fee, settled after approval. Paving Alliance does not publish a membership price list — what it costs depends on your company, so it's discussed directly rather than presented as a pricing table. Ask and you'll get a straight number.
What happens after I get in touch?
Three steps. You submit an information request. There's a follow-up discussion and an introductory call — described as pressure-free, and it's where you work out whether this is a fit in both directions. If approved, you'll receive a confirmation, settle the joining fee, and get access to member resources.
You’ve built the business. Let’s make it stronger.
See where your business stands, find the opportunities to improve, and decide whether Paving Alliance is the right fit.
Free · No obligation · Your company stays yours