Full-Service Residential & Commercial Solutions Since 1945
When it comes to creating surfaces that are both durable and beautiful, John Ciano & Son The Paving Authority stands out as a fourth-generation leader in masonry, concrete, and paving services. Based in Elizabeth, NJ, we proudly serve clients across Central and North Jersey and the surrounding communities, delivering workmanship rooted in precision, integrity, and decades of family expertise.Our team specializes in brickwork, curbing, concrete foundations, drainage solutions, stonework, and high-quality paving. Every project is crafted to stand the test of time — combining functionality, aesthetic appeal, and the trusted experience that has defined our name for generations.
We don’t subcontract, and we don’t cut corners. Every project is managed and executed by our own skilled team of licensed, insured professionals.
Explore our service specialties below or visit our Paving and Masonry pages for a full breakdown.
Our Core Service Areas
Paving Services
From residential driveways to multi-acre commercial lots, we handle every aspect of asphalt paving, grading, and site prep.
Services include:
- Asphalt Paving & Resurfacing
- Driveway Installation & Replacement
- Parking Lot Paving & Striping
- Asphalt Milling & Speed Bumps
- Grading, Excavation, and Drainage
- Sidewalks, Patios & Walkways
Masonry & Concrete Services
Our roots in masonry run as deep as our foundations. We offer custom stonework, durable concrete builds, and aesthetic hardscaping solutions.
Services include:
- Brickwork & Stonework
- Concrete Pads, Curbs & Foundations
- Belgian Block Curbing
- Concrete Waterproofing
- Crack Filling & Repair
- Paving Stones & Decorative Masonry
- Drainage Installation
Who We Serve
We proudly work with a wide range of clients across Union County:
Homeowners
Driveways, patios, walkways, drainage, and curbing
Commercial Property Owners
Parking lots, ADA-compliant sidewalks, line striping, grading
HOAs & Property Managers
Roadway paving, community entrance stonework, concrete repair
Industrial Facilities
Heavy use surfaces, excavation, milling, and waterproofing
Each project big or small receives the same level of attention, integrity, and expert craftsmanship.
Why Choose Us?
Four Generations of Experience
Family-run since 1945
Licensed & Insured
Family-run since 1945
No Subcontractors
Our work is done by our own skilled crews
Free On-Site Estimates
Transparent pricing, no surprises
Local Reputation
Trusted across Elizabeth, NJ and Union County
The Paving Authority Process
Here’s how we ensure every job is done right from start to finish:
Site Visit & Evaluation
We assess your property needs, grading, drainage, and traffic flow.
Clear Scope & Quote
You get an honest, detailed quote before any work begins.
Prep & Excavation
We handle all excavation, grading, and site preparation with precision.
FAQs
Do you offer both residential and commercial work?
Yes, we’re equipped for both. From driveways to multi-phase commercial paving projects.
What kind of materials do you use?
We use premium-grade asphalt, concrete, and masonry materials sourced for longevity and performance.
How long does a typical job take?
Most residential jobs are completed in 1–3 days. Larger commercial projects vary depending on scope.
Can you handle excavation and drainage?
Absolutely. We provide full site prep, grading, and water control solutions.
Do you offer warranties or guarantees?
Yes. We stand behind our work and will walk you through all warranties during your quote.
Let’s Get to Work
If you're looking for paving or masonry services backed by 75+ years of expertise, call the team that does it right the first time.
At John Ciano & Son The Paving Authority, we don’t just build surfaces we build relationships, one project at a time.
Phone
(908) 596-0515
Monday–Saturday
7 AM – 8 PM