--- title: "Howard Paving Co., Inc." description: "Howard Paving Co., Inc. says on its website that it has been in business for 69 years, and its BBB page describes paving services including asphalt, concre" doc_version: "2026-10-19" last_updated: "2026-10-19" --- # Howard Paving Co., Inc. **Trade:** Paving · **Address:** 1 Raccio Park Rd, Hamden, CT 06514 · **Phone:** (203) 281-1494 · **Website:** http://www.howardpaving.com/ · **Languages:** English **Rating: 3.2/5** (low confidence) — from 5 reviews across 7 sources. 100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 0 reviews, 0 negative. ## The honest read Howard Paving Co., Inc. says on its website that it has been in business for 69 years, and its BBB page describes paving services including asphalt, concrete, driveways, parking lots, drainage and excavating. Its BBB grade is A+. A 2024 customer said the driveway came out perfectly, that they were in and out in one day, and praised communication with Wayne. A 2023 customer said the quote was fair, they arrived when scheduled, cleaned up each day and finished the job earlier than scheduled. A 2022 customer was pleased with the work on their driveway and said the guys were nice and quick. Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0556401, as inactive due to non-renewal, held by Howard Paving Co Inc. **Strengths:** - A one-day driveway job — a 2024 customer said they were in and out in one day - An early finish — a 2023 customer said the job finished ahead of schedule - Daily cleanup — a 2023 customer said they cleaned up each day ## Claims & citations Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication. - Says it has been in business for 69 years _(confidence: medium)_ - [Official Website](http://www.howardpaving.com) — “Self-reported 69 years in business” - Describes paving services including asphalt, concrete, driveways, parking lots, drainage and excavating _(confidence: medium)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/hamden/profile/paving-contractors/howard-paving-company-inc-0111-15000027) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Howard Paving Co., Inc. offers paving services including asphalt, concrete, driveways, parki…” - BBB grade of A+ _(confidence: high)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/hamden/profile/paving-contractors/howard-paving-company-inc-0111-15000027) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+” - A 2024 customer said the driveway came out perfectly and they were in and out in one day _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNEN3YtY3N3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xa8d88f88721caca8!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICD7v-cswE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ Very professional hardworking crew. Communication with Wayne and the desire to do the job right was very evident. The driveway came out p…” - A 2023 customer said they arrived when scheduled, cleaned up each day and finished earlier than scheduled _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUM1bnQyTkJREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0xa8d88f88721caca8!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIC5nt2NBQ%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ What a great experience. Their quote was very fair, they arrived when scheduled and gave us a beautiful driveway. Their attention to det…” - A 2022 customer was pleased with the work on their driveway _(confidence: medium)_ - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNlOXVEOXVBRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0xa8d88f88721caca8!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICe9uD9uAE%7C%7C?hl=en-US) — “5★ I was impressed, they did a beautiful job on my driveway! So happy with the end result. The guys were nice, very professional and quick. …” - Connecticut lists its home improvement contractor registration, HIC.0556401, as inactive due to non-renewal, held by Howard Paving Co Inc. _(confidence: high)_ - [State License Registry](https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx) — “CT hic license HIC.0556401 registry-verified expired (registry's own word: "INACTIVE — DUE TO NON-RENEWAL OF CREDENTIAL") — registry holder …” - Specializes in Paving _(confidence: medium)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/hamden/profile/paving-contractors/howard-paving-company-inc-0111-15000027) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Howard Paving Co., Inc. offers paving services including asphalt, concrete, driveways, parki…” - Also offers Demolition & Excavation _(confidence: low)_ - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/hamden/profile/paving-contractors/howard-paving-company-inc-0111-15000027) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Howard Paving Co., Inc. offers paving services including asphalt, concrete, driveways, parki…” ## License Status: **expired** (#HIC.0556401, hic) — verified against the official CT state registry on 2026-10-19, never self-reported. Re-check at the official registry: https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx ## Sources - [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/minnesota/comments/5d9d5g/minnesota_hunter_78_bags_36point_buck_in_howard/): 0 community mentions discussing this business - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Howard%20Paving%20Co.%2C%20Inc.&query_place_id=ChIJ7y5NnZLa54kRqKwccoiP2Kg): 4.2★ from 15 ratings - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Howard%20Paving%20Co.%2C%20Inc.&query_place_id=ChIJ7y5NnZLa54kRqKwccoiP2Kg): Listed on this source - [Official Website](http://www.howardpaving.com): 69 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/ct/hamden/profile/paving-contractors/howard-paving-company-inc-0111-15000027): Listed on this source - [BuildZoom](https://www.buildzoom.com/contractor/howard-paving-co-inc): Listed on this source - [Local News](https://ysnews.com/news/2024/03/seniors-say-yes-and-to-life): Listed on this source ## Recent reviews - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Tom Riccitelli · 2024-03-28**: Very professional hardworking crew. Communication with Wayne and the desire to do the job right was very evident. The driveway came out perfectly. In and out in one day.plus for a great price! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Bruce Weckworth · 2023-10-13**: What a great experience. Their quote was very fair, they arrived when scheduled and gave us a beautiful driveway. Their attention to detail was incredible and their work ethic was noteworthy. They cleaned up each day and even finished the job earlier than scheduled. Very satisfied! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Lorrice Grant · 2023-08-21**: Responsive and reliable. Excellent customer service! - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Francis Gozo · 2023-05-25**: Muy buen servicio - **5/5 · Google Reviews · Sasha Falcone · 2022-09-13**: I was impressed, they did a beautiful job on my driveway! So happy with the end result. The guys were nice, very professional and quick. Would highly recommend them! --- Data freshness: last scanned 2026-10-13T11:40:06.757Z. 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