Business Details
40 Years
experience
Expert Asphalt Paving & Sealing Services Tucson
Since 1986, Bates Paving & Sealing has been a trusted provider of asphalt paving and maintenance solutions in Tucson and surrounding areas. Founded by Bob Bates Jr. with a single sealing machine, we have grown into a fully equipped company operating from our own facility. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction remains unwavering, with every project executed to exacting standards. We specialize in commercial, industrial, and residential asphalt services, combining technical expertise with practical experience gained over decades in Arizona's unique environment. Our team takes pride in delivering durable, aesthetically pleasing results while maintaining open communication throughout each project.As a registered, bonded, and insured company, we stand behind our work and prioritize long-term relationships over short-term gains. Our approach balances proven methods with modern techniques to ensure optimal outcomes for every client. From small repairs to large-scale installations, we bring the same dedication to excellence that has defined our company since its inception. Our reputation for reliability and quality has been built through consistent performance and attention to detail across thousands of completed projects. We remain committed to advancing our expertise while staying true to the core values that have sustained our business for over three decades.
Services
Asphalt Paving
Seal Coating
Line Marking
Crack Filling
Microsurfacing
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 39+ years of specialized asphalt experience in Tucson's climate
- Dedicated crews with proven track record of quality execution
- Customized maintenance plans for long-term pavement preservation
- Direct owner involvement in project oversight since 1986
- Proven ability to handle complex commercial projects efficiently
What people say
Top notch service
Hard working crews
Professional and patient
Price was more than fair
Neighbors asked for same service
Services
Asphalt Paving
New construction and complete replacement of asphalt surfaces for parking lots, driveways, and roadways. Our process includes proper base preparation, precise asphalt application, and thorough compaction to ensure long-lasting durability. Commercial clients benefit from minimized disruption during installation while maintaining strict quality standards.
Seal Coating
Protective treatment that extends asphalt lifespan by shielding against UV damage, moisture penetration, and chemical exposure. Applied using commercial-grade materials and equipment, this service creates a durable barrier while enhancing surface appearance. Recommended as part of regular maintenance schedules for optimal pavement preservation.
Line Marking
Precision striping for parking lots, crosswalks, and traffic control markings. We use high-visibility materials and specialized equipment to create clear, durable markings that improve safety and organization. Services include both new layouts and re-striping of existing surfaces with accurate measurements and proper spacing.
Crack Filling
Targeted maintenance solution for addressing asphalt cracks before they escalate into major issues. Our process involves thorough cleaning of cracks followed by application of specialized sealant to prevent water intrusion and further deterioration. This cost-effective service helps maintain surface integrity and delays more extensive repairs.
Microsurfacing
Thin asphalt overlay that restores worn surfaces while improving traction and appearance. This maintenance treatment combines polymer-modified emulsion with aggregate for enhanced durability. Ideal for addressing surface imperfections and extending pavement life at a fraction of replacement cost.
People
Bob Bates Jr.
Founder
Established the company in 1986 with a single sealing machine. Directed growth into a full-service paving operation while maintaining hands-on involvement in project execution and quality control.
Questions
What paving services do you offer?
We provide asphalt paving, seal coating, line marking, crack filling, and microsurfacing for commercial, industrial, and residential properties.
How long have you served Tucson?
We've been operating in Tucson since 1986, providing asphalt solutions for over 39 years.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a registered, bonded, and fully insured paving contractor in Arizona.
Do you work on residential projects?
Yes, we handle both residential driveways and large commercial paving projects.
How do I get a project estimate?
Contact us through our website or call (520) 741-2100 to schedule a free consultation and project assessment.
What areas do you service?
We primarily serve Tucson and surrounding areas including Vail, Catalina Foothills, and Saddlebrooke.
