Premium Asphalt Paving & Maintenance in Eastern Iowa
Family-owned and operated out of Farley, Iowa. From driveways and parking lots to commercial paving and rural roads — we bring 30 years of expertise to every job.
Family-owned • 30 years experience • Residential & commercial • Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids • Here to help — no pressure
WHAT WE DO
Full-service asphalt & construction
Full-service asphalt paving & construction for residential, commercial, and municipal customers across Eastern Iowa.
WHY CHOOSE US
Built on experience. Driven by results.
We're not a big faceless company. We're your neighbor, and we stand behind every job we do.
30+
Years in business
Serving Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and the surrounding areas since 1995 with consistent quality work.
Local
Family-owned
Based in Farley, Iowa. Your community is our community.
Res+Con
All project sizes
From single driveways to large commercial jobs - no project too big or small.
No Pressure
We're here to help
Just a conversation. No obligation, no sales pitch — just honest advice from people who know the work.
SISTER COMPANY
Prairie Road Builders, Inc.
Based in Hazelton, Iowa, Prairie Road Builders has specialized in chip seal services for communities across Iowa for over 55 years. A sister company to Kluesner Construction, PRB brings deep expertise in rural road surface treatments for municipalities and counties.
OUR WORK IN ACTION
Paving Eastern Iowa Since Day One
Take a look at our recent commercial parking lot overlays, residential driveways, and heavy-duty municipal projects. From sub-grade prep to the final striping pass, our fleet handles it all with precision.
CONTACT US
Ready to get started?
You don't have to know exactly what you need before you call. That's what we're here for.
1007 1st Ave NW
PO Box 335
Farley, IA 52046
1-800-ASPHALT (1-800-277-4258)
563-744-3422
Kluesner Construction Inc.
Farley, Iowa
Full-time & seasonal positions
Family-owned since 1995
Prairie Road Builders
Hazleton, Iowa
Seasonal positions
Chip seal specialists since 1970
Questions? Email prb@kluesnerconstruction.com
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CAREERS
We're always looking for hardworking, reliable people to grow with us including truck drivers and laborers.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Have questions about your next paving project? Get clear, professional answers from the Eastern Iowa asphalt experts. We help property owners make informed decisions about their pavement maintenance and infrastructure.
Q: What is the difference between an asphalt overlay and a full replacement?
An asphalt overlay is a cost-effective resurfacing method where a fresh layer of hot-mix asphalt is applied directly over an existing pavement surface. This is an ideal solution if the underlying stone base is structurally sound but the surface has cracks or potholes. A full replacement requires completely digging up the old asphalt and base layer, which is only necessary if the foundation has suffered severe structural failure or deep water damage.
Q: How often should commercial parking lots and driveways be seal coated?
To maximize the lifespan of your pavement, professional seal coating should be applied every three to five years. Seal coating acts as a protective barrier against water infiltration, oil spills, and UV rays that cause asphalt to oxidize and become brittle. For new asphalt installations, we recommend letting the pavement cure for a full 12 months before applying the first seal coat.
Q: Why is crack sealing considered the most critical preventative maintenance?
Water is the number one enemy of asphalt. When surface cracks are left open, water seeps beneath the pavement and softens the underlying stone base, leading to severe potholes and shifting. Hot-pour rubberized crack sealing stops water infiltration immediately, preventing minor surface cracks from turning into massive, expensive edge failures during freeze-and-thaw cycles.
Q: What areas do you regularly serve for residential and commercial paving?
Based out of Farley, Iowa, our crews regularly provide full-service asphalt paving, commercial parking lot stripping, and municipal road construction across Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and the surrounding tri-state counties. We maintain a full fleet of hauling trucks and equipment to handle projects ranging from residential driveways to heavy-duty commercial logistics sites.
Q: What is a chip and seal application, and when should it be used?
Chip and seal (or chip sealing) is a highly durable, cost-effective surface treatment typically used for rural roads, county highways, and expansive private driveways. It involves spraying a layer of liquid asphalt emulsion over the road followed immediately by a layer of crushed aggregate chips, which are rolled into place. It provides excellent skid resistance and waterproof protection at a significantly lower cost than traditional hot-mix asphalt overlays.