Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Asphalt Paving Solutions
Founded in 1950, Blaktop, Inc. is a family-owned asphalt paving business serving New Hampshire and Vermont. Our commitment to integrity, quality, and dependability has remained unchanged across generations. We specialize in municipal, commercial, and residential paving projects, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and a dedicated team with decades of collective experience. Our in-house asphalt production facility ensures custom-blended materials meeting strict specifications. With a focus on safety and customer satisfaction, we offer services like grading, cold milling, and decorative surfacing solutions.Our 16-year average employee tenure reflects our stable, knowledgeable workforce. We maintain long-term relationships with clients through transparent communication and reliable project execution. Our sister company, Twin State Sand & Gravel, provides high-quality aggregates for comprehensive project needs. We prioritize community involvement and environmental responsibility in all operations. Backed by a one-year materials and workmanship guarantee, our work stands as a testament to enduring craftsmanship.
Services
Municipal Paving
Commercial Paving
Residential Paving
StreetPrint Decorative Surfacing
DuraTherm Installation
Cold Milling
Grading Services
Plant Mix Materials
GreenPatch Application
GNR Traffic Products
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer over 75 years of combined paving experience
- Our three paving crews ensure timely project completion
- We maintain our own asphalt production facility
- Our sister company provides quality construction aggregates
- We provide a one-year materials and workmanship guarantee
What people say
Perfect results
Within budget
Accurate estimates
Excellent product
True professionals
Services
Municipal Paving
We specialize in municipal paving projects using state-certified asphalt mixes. Our experienced crews handle road resurfacing, reconstruction, and maintenance for towns and cities. With dedicated equipment and production capabilities, we ensure compliance with state specifications while minimizing community disruption.
Commercial Paving
Our commercial paving services cater to contractors and business owners requiring precise scheduling. Three dedicated crews allow flexible project timelines. We offer durable solutions for parking lots, access roads, and site development projects with decorative options available for enhanced aesthetics.
StreetPrint Decorative Surfacing
As the region's exclusive installer, we transform asphalt surfaces with brick, slate, or cobblestone patterns. This decorative solution combines visual appeal with asphalt durability. Ideal for commercial entryways, sidewalks, and residential driveways seeking distinctive appearance at reduced cost.
Cold Milling
Our Wirtgen W-150 cold milling machine handles pavement rehabilitation projects. This precision service removes damaged surfaces while preserving structural integrity. Applications include pothole repair, drainage correction, and preparing surfaces for resurfacing while maintaining curb elevations.
Grading Services
We prepare optimal surfaces using laser-guided grading equipment. Our crews handle sub-base preparation for paving projects and maintain gravel driveways, roads, and parking areas. Compaction techniques ensure long-lasting results for both asphalt and gravel surfaces.
People
Stuart Close
President
Second-generation owner overseeing operations and strategic direction. Business Administration graduate from University of Vermont with decades of industry leadership experience managing commercial contracts and customer relationships.
Tim Cramer
Sales Representative
27-year veteran of Blaktop with expertise in paving solutions sales. Manages Littleton office operations while maintaining active involvement in community agricultural activities through maple sugaring operations.
Tom Ashley
Sales and Project Manager
Construction industry professional with 35+ years experience. Manages southern territory sales and projects, leveraging diverse background from laborer to paving foreman roles across multiple states.
Kyle Cardillo
Salesman and Estimator
Graduate of Vermont Technical College with Construction Management degree. Progressing toward Business Administration degree while providing technical sales support and accurate project cost estimates.
Herb Williams
Paving Superintendent
40+ year company veteran overseeing paving crews. Combines extensive field experience with commitment to quality workmanship while maintaining active outdoor lifestyle and family connections.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve all of New Hampshire and Vermont, with primary operations in the Connecticut River Valley region.
Do you handle both large and small projects?
Yes, we complete municipal infrastructure projects and residential driveways with equal attention to quality and detail.
What makes your asphalt different?
Our in-house production facility creates custom-blended mixes meeting strict state specifications for durability and performance.
How can I get a project estimate?
Contact us via phone at 603-298-8885 or through our website for a free, accurate project estimate.
Do you offer decorative paving options?
Yes, we install StreetPrint and DuraTherm decorative surfacing systems for distinctive commercial and residential applications.
What guarantees do you provide?
We offer a one-year guarantee covering materials and workmanship on all paving projects completed.
Reviews (4)
Bobbe McIntyre
May 18, 2021
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They are professional, work efficiently and expeditiously. They are neat and care about the work that they do. They had my job done within two hours which was quite a surprise. The work that they do is worth every penny!
Reginald Vermont
Dec 29, 2020
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Critical: Professionalism It's obvious that the owner puts his personal political views before his business, I wouldn't recommend them.
Josh
Sep 08, 2019
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I would give this company zero stars if possible, the secretary is so rude. i am unsure how she even keeps her job or why the company would want a women of her stature working for there company. I have never been treated so bad by a women who handles answering a phone I called to hopefully have this company do a job for me and the women was so rude gave me so much attitude and actually had the audacity to hang up on. Please stray away from this company unless you want to be treated like your worthless and get hung up on. If this company was smart they would fire this women.
Hal Davis
May 07, 2019
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As the owner of HD Seal & Stripe LLC, we recommend Blacktop, Inc. to all our northern NH customers in need of a good paving company. Blacktop, Inc. has been reliable, professional, affordable, and paves the way since 1950!