Professional installation for clean, durable walkways

We've been in the business of driveway paving for more than 30 years.

Sidewalks do more than connect spaces around your home—they add structure, style, and safety to your outdoor areas. At William Stanley & Sons Paving, we provide expert residential sidewalk paving services that blend form and function, helping homeowners improve curb appeal and create practical walkways that last.

With more than 30 years of paving experience passed down through three generations, our family-owned company brings craftsmanship, care, and attention to every project we take on.

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The Value of a Paved Sidewalk

Durability and aesthetics for your home’s exterior

Whether you’re hosting neighbors or simply stepping out to enjoy your garden, a well-built sidewalk adds value to the experience. Unlike wood or brick, asphalt sidewalks won’t warp, shift, or break apart with seasonal changes. They hold their shape and provide a clean finish that looks great against lawns, patios, and landscaped areas.

Paved walkways are also safer underfoot, especially when installed with proper grading and drainage. At William Stanley & Sons, we make sure your sidewalk works as well as it looks.

Designed to Fit Your Property

Custom sidewalk paving for any layout

No two homes are exactly the same, which is why we work closely with each homeowner to understand their space, goals, and preferences. Whether you’re looking for a new sidewalk that wraps around your yard, connects to a driveway, or lines your garden, we tailor our paving work to complement the layout of your property.

Every detail matters, from smooth transitions between surfaces to clean edges that enhance the look of your home’s exterior.

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Driveway Paving and Repair

Example of a newly paved alphalt driveway

Our Residential Paving Process

A seamless approach to long-lasting results

We take a thorough and professional approach to every paving job. That starts with assessing the site and preparing the area for optimal performance. Our crews take care of grading, drainage considerations, and proper base preparation before any asphalt is applied.

The result is a stable, even surface that holds up well in rain, heat, and everyday use. When you work with William Stanley & Sons, you’re not just getting a paved sidewalk—you’re getting a lasting investment in your home’s infrastructure.

An aspalt repair on a commercial driveway

Why Choose Asphalt for Sidewalks

A clean, reliable option for modern homes

Asphalt is an excellent material for residential walkways because it’s flexible, cost-effective, and durable. It can handle everything from foot traffic to the occasional bike or wheelbarrow without cracking under pressure. Unlike poured concrete, asphalt has a bit of give, which allows it to adapt to minor ground shifts without breaking.

Its smooth finish also makes it easier to maintain and safer to walk on, especially during colder months when surfaces can become slick.

seal coating for sport court paving

Maintenance and Longevity

Keep your paved sidewalk looking sharp

With proper installation and routine maintenance, an asphalt sidewalk can last 20 years or more. Over time, minor wear or fading can be easily addressed with sealcoating, resurfacing, or small repairs. Our team offers complete care for existing sidewalks as well, including patching and protective treatments that help prevent future damage.

When you choose William Stanley & Sons, you gain access to a trusted team that can help you maintain the value of your paved surfaces year after year.

Experience You Can Count On

A trusted name in Portland residential paving

William Stanley & Sons has served homeowners throughout Portland, Gresham, Lake Oswego, Tigard, Hillsboro, Vancouver, WA, and surrounding areas for decades. We take pride in the quality of our work and the relationships we build with customers.

Our crews are experienced, respectful, and focused on getting the job done right—without cutting corners. We treat every home like it’s our own, and we don’t leave a project until you’re completely satisfied with the results.

Sidewalk Paving FAQ

What are the advantages of asphalt over concrete for residential sidewalks?

Asphalt offers flexibility, which allows it to better withstand minor ground movement without cracking. It also installs more quickly, costs less than concrete in most cases, and delivers a smooth, attractive finish that complements a variety of home styles.

How long does it take to install a new sidewalk?

Most residential sidewalk paving projects can be completed in less than a day, depending on the length and complexity of the layout. Additional time may be required for site preparation or if removal of existing materials is necessary.

Will the new sidewalk require regular maintenance?

Yes, like all paved surfaces, asphalt sidewalks benefit from routine maintenance. We recommend occasional sealcoating to protect against weather and wear, as well as addressing any minor cracks before they worsen.

Can you replace or repair sections of an existing sidewalk?

Absolutely. If only part of your sidewalk is damaged, we can assess the issue and determine whether repair or partial replacement is the best option. Our goal is always to provide a long-term, cost-effective solution.

Do you provide free estimates for sidewalk paving projects?

Yes, we offer free estimates for all residential paving services, including sidewalks. We’ll visit your property, evaluate the site conditions, and provide a detailed quote with no obligation.

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Upgrade your outdoor space with expert paving

If you’re thinking about adding or replacing a sidewalk around your home, let William Stanley & Sons handle it with care and precision. We’ll evaluate your property, answer your questions, and give you a clear, honest quote—no pressure, just good service.

Contact us today for a free estimate and take the first step toward a better, more connected outdoor space.