Hugo's Trusted Paving Contractor
Get Free EstimateHugo has grown steadily over the past two decades, with new residential development adding to the established neighborhoods closer to the city center. That growth means a wide range of pavement ages across the community, from driveways installed during the original buildout that are now well past their expected lifespan, to newer surfaces that still need regular maintenance to stay protected.
Erickson Asphalt & Concrete has been serving Hugo and Washington County for over 35 years. More than 500 verified Google reviews from homeowners and property managers across the Twin Cities show what our work looks like. We know the soil conditions in this part of the east metro, the local permit process, and what base preparation holds up through Washington County winters.
Why Hugo Property Owners Choose Erickson Asphalt
Over 500 Five-Star Reviews
Our reputation is built on completed projects. Over 500 verified reviews from real customers tell you what working with us looks like from the first call through final cleanup.
BBB Accredited
We hold an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, reflecting consistent customer satisfaction and how we handle every aspect of our business.
Local Knowledge
We have been working in Hugo and Washington County for over 35 years. We know the neighborhoods near Hugo Lake and Oneka Lake, the newer residential developments along Highway 61 and County Road 8, and the soil and drainage conditions that affect pavement performance across the city.
The Erickson Name on Every Job
This is a family-owned business. Our crews represent our family name on every project. We do not subcontract to crews we do not know, and we do not cut corners on base preparation to get to the next job faster.
What Our Customers Are Saying
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Driveway Paving
When cracking has spread across more than a third of the surface, when the driveway has started settling at the edges, or when drainage problems have developed that sealcoating cannot fix, replacement is the right move. We handle complete driveway tear-outs and installations, with proper excavation, grading, base preparation, and compaction before asphalt goes down. Every residential driveway comes with our industry-leading warranty. We also install driveway extensions and new driveways for new construction.
Driveway Sealcoating
Sealcoating is the most cost-effective maintenance you can do for your asphalt. It blocks UV damage, keeps water out of surface cracks, and resists oil and chemical stains. For Hugo driveways, we recommend sealcoating every two to three years to extend pavement life and maintain curb appeal.
Apron Repair
A failing apron lets water pool at the garage entrance and seep under the slab with every rain and snowmelt event. The gap at the transition also creates an ice hazard all winter. We remove the failed section, fix the base problem underneath, and install a repair that drains correctly.
Commercial Paving
Commercial and residential developments in Hugo rely on us for commercial paving that handles traffic loads and scheduling constraints. We handle parking lot construction, overlays, and full reconstruction for retail centers, churches, and HOA common areas throughout the city.
Commercial Sealcoating
For property managers and business owners, parking lot sealcoating extends pavement life at a fraction of the cost of replacement. We phase larger projects to keep access open and coordinate line striping once the sealer has cured.
Asphalt Repair
Potholes and alligator cracking get worse with every freeze-thaw cycle. Our infrared patching process creates seamless repairs by heating existing asphalt and blending in new material. For larger damaged areas, we offer mill-and-patch and section replacement.
Why Base Work Matters in Hugo
Hugo sits on Washington County glacial till deposits with soil conditions that vary across the city. Properties near Hugo Lake and Oneka Lake can have sandier, better-draining soils. Inland areas and properties built on former agricultural land tend toward heavier clay content or variable fill. Clay holds water, expands when frozen, and contracts when dry. That movement is what causes pavement to crack and settle. It starts below grade, not at the surface.
Proper base work means excavating to stable ground, compacting thoroughly at every lift, and grading for drainage before asphalt goes down. We do not skip that step to speed up a project. The base is what determines whether pavement lasts 20 years or 8.
Permits and Regulations
A driveway permit is generally required in Hugo for new installations and significant modifications to existing driveways. Applications go to the Hugo Building Department. If your driveway connects to a county road, a permit from Washington County may also be required. Sealcoating and routine maintenance typically do not require a permit. We determine what your project requires and handle the coordination upfront.
Areas We Serve
We work throughout Hugo, including established neighborhoods near Hugo Lake and Oneka Lake, newer residential developments along Highway 61 and County Road 8, and commercial properties throughout the city. Our location in Princeton puts us within easy reach of Hugo and the surrounding Washington County area.
Ready to Get Started?
Over 35 years of experience in Washington County and 500+ five-star reviews back up what we do. Request a free estimate and let us show you what that experience looks like on your property.
Our Location
12739 320th Ave
P.O. Box 176
Princeton, MN 55371
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8 am to 5 pm