Derby City Paving

09/03/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Another 5-Star Review in Goshen, KY!

This project was about more than just improving the look of a driveway. It was about fixing a drainage problem that was sending water directly toward the homeowner’s garage.

After assessing the driveway, Tyler walked the homeowners through multiple repair options to find the right solution for their needs and budget. From there, our crew carefully re-graded the area, repaired the failing pavement, and made sure the new surface was built to properly move water away from the garage.

We’re proud of the work our team put into this one, and even more appreciative of feedback like this!

Thank you for trusting Derby City Paving with your property!

If your driveway has drainage problems, failing patches, cracks, or uneven areas, give us a call. We’ll help you find the right solution that will last you for years to come!

Call Derby City Paving today to request a FREE estimate.

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09/02/2026

Another project wrapped up in Taylorsville, KY! 👊

We recently had the opportunity to complete asphalt work at Elk Creek Baptist Church, helping improve the look, function, and overall condition of their parking lot.

Projects like this are about more than fresh asphalt. A well-maintained parking lot creates a better first impression, provides a smoother surface for visitors, and helps protect the property for years to come.

We appreciate Elk Creek Baptist Church trusting Derby City Paving with the project. Check out the finished result! 🎥

Need paving, repairs, sealcoating, or parking lot improvements for your church, business, or commercial property?

Call Derby City Paving today to request a FREE estimate.

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08/28/2026

🚧 Hidden Valley Farm Rd 🚧

We replenished and repaved this absolutely massive, mile-and-a-half driveway, completed along the Floyds Fork River in Mt. Washington, KY.

Derby City Paving handled this project from start to finish, and this one took a full-scope approach to get it done right.

Our crew completed the excavating, bulldozing, cleaning, prep work, rip-rap installation, river bank reinforcement, level wedging, base asphalt, and surface asphalt.

✔️ Excavating
✔️ Bulldozing
✔️ Cleaning and prep
✔️ Rip-rap installation
✔️ River bank reinforcement
✔️ Level wedging
✔️ Base asphalt
✔️ Surface asphalt

A long private driveway like this takes more than just paving. It takes proper site work, drainage awareness, bank protection, and a crew with the equipment and experience to handle every step.

This driveway now has a strong foundation, a clean finished surface, and the support needed for long-term use along the river.

🎥 Video coming soon!!

Need a private driveway, farm lane, or large asphalt project handled from the ground up?

Call Derby City Paving today to request a FREE estimate.

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08/26/2026

And Dolly said it best –
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one”

08/26/2026

Serious prep work doesn’t scare Derby City Paving.

This large private driveway in Simpsonville, KY required more than simply showing up and laying asphalt. Projects like this take the right equipment, proper preparation, and a crew willing to do the heavy work necessary before the first ton of asphalt ever goes down.

At Derby City Paving, we don’t shy away from challenging sites or extensive prep. We know the finished pavement is only as good as the foundation underneath it, so we take the time to build it right from the ground up.

✔️ Extensive site and driveway preparation
✔️ Grading and base work
✔️ Proper compaction
✔️ Professional asphalt installation
✔️ Clean, durable finished surface

Whether your driveway is long, rough, washed out, uneven, or simply needs a complete rebuild, Derby City Paving has the equipment and experience to tackle the prep work and finish the job right.

Have a paving project that needs more than a quick overlay? Give us a call.

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08/19/2026

Two paving quotes can look completely different for a reason.

When homeowners or property owners compare asphalt quotes, it is important to look beyond the final price. One contractor may be quoting a basic surface job, while another is including the prep work needed for a longer-lasting result.

A paving quote can change based on:

✔️ Asphalt thickness
✔️ Base repair or replacement
✔️ Grading and drainage work
✔️ Amount of excavation needed
✔️ Type of asphalt being installed
✔️ Whether the job includes base asphalt and surface asphalt
✔️ Compaction and equipment used
✔️ Site access and project size

The cheaper quote may not always include the same scope of work. If thin asphalt is installed over a weak base or drainage problems are ignored, the pavement may crack, sink, or fail much sooner.

A good quote should explain what is being done, not just what it costs.

If you are comparing paving options for a driveway, parking lot, or commercial property, Derby City Paving can help you understand the right approach.

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08/13/2026

Clay soil and asphalt do not always work well together without the right preparation.

Clay holds moisture, gets soft when wet, and can shift as weather changes. If asphalt is installed over weak or unstable soil, the driveway may look good at first, but problems can show up later.

That is why the gravel base matters.

A properly prepared gravel base helps create a stronger foundation between the soil and the asphalt. It helps support the driveway, improve drainage, and reduce movement under the pavement.

Without the right base preparation, soft or wet soil can lead to:

✔️ Cracking
✔️ Sinking areas
✔️ Potholes
✔️ Broken edges
✔️ Drainage problems
✔️ Early pavement failure

Before paving, the ground needs to be evaluated, graded, compacted, and built up with the right base material when needed.

A strong asphalt driveway starts below the surface.

If your driveway area has soft spots, clay soil, poor drainage, or standing water, Derby City Paving can take a look and help you understand the right way to prepare it.

Call Derby City Paving today to request a FREE estimate.

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08/09/2026

Large private driveway completed in Simpsonville, KY. 🚧

Derby City Paving recently handled this beautiful driveway project, giving the property an even more clean, solid surface built for everyday use and long-term performance.

Private driveways need the right prep, the right materials, and a crew that knows how to build them to hold up. Our team showed up, handled the work, and delivered a finished driveway that looks sharp and functions the way it should.

✔️ Driveway prep
✔️ Asphalt installation
✔️ Private driveway paving
✔️ Clean finished surface

Whether it’s a long private drive, a new driveway, a parking area, or a larger paving project, Derby City Paving has the equipment and experience to get it done right.

Need driveway paving or asphalt work at your home or property?

Call Derby City Paving today to request a FREE estimate.

📞 502-694-7283
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08/05/2026

🚧 **A massive Derby City Paving project is underway!** 🚧

We can’t wait to show you more from this incredible job along the Floyds Fork River in the Mt. Washington/Louisville area.

This private, 1.5-mile road winds through the farm and leads to a single farmhouse overlooking the entire property. It is a big project with plenty of challenges, but at Derby City Paving, we have the equipment, experience, and crew to handle jobs of every size.

The work includes:

✅ Newly reinforced riverbanks
✅ A new culvert and riprap for improved drainage
✅ Extensive cleaning and preparation
✅ New base and surface asphalt

There is a lot happening on this one, and we are documenting the entire transformation.

🎥 **Be on the lookout for an upcoming video featuring this incredible property and the work going into rebuilding this road!**

No matter the size. No matter the challenge. Built right. Built to last.

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08/01/2026

A fresh asphalt surface can change the way a property looks almost immediately.

For homeowners, businesses, churches, and rental properties, curb appeal starts before anyone ever walks inside. A clean, smooth driveway or parking lot makes the whole property look more cared for, more functional, and more professional.

Old asphalt can do the opposite.

Cracks, potholes, faded surfaces, rough edges, and patchy areas can make a property look neglected, even when everything else is in good shape.

New asphalt or timely asphalt repairs can help:

✔️ Create a cleaner first impression
✔️ Make the property look better maintained
✔️ Improve appearance for guests, customers, tenants, and visitors
✔️ Add to the overall value and presentation of the property

For a home, that means a sharper-looking driveway.

For a business, it means a better customer impression.

For a church, it helps create a safer, more welcoming property.

For rental properties, it can help improve appearance for current and future tenants.

A well-maintained asphalt surface is not just about looks. It also shows that the property is being taken care of the right way.

If your driveway or parking lot is worn out, cracked, or bringing down the look of your property, Derby City Paving can help.

📞 502-694-7283
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