Moving Families Forward Since 1928

Gallagher Asphalt is a fourth-generation, family-owned leader in hot mix asphalt manufacturing and general contracting, committed to quality infrastructure and relentlessly raising the bar in employee well-being and performance excellence.

Relentlessly Raising the Bar in Employee Well-being and Performance Excellence

Founded in 1928, Gallagher Asphalt consistently sets the bar for large-scale paving, delivering award winning mix designs and building miles of interstate, massive distribution centers and neighborhood roads across the Midwest. We combine the resources of an industry heavyweight with a people-first culture that grows talent from within, ensuring every project and employee reaches their full potential.

97

Years of Moving Families Forward

our expertise

Paving, asphalt, and beyond

From milling and concrete to decorative surfacing and Hot In-Place Recycling, we have the expertise to meet every paving need. Backed by nearly a century of innovation, safety, and a commitment to getting the job done right.

Asphalt Paving

High-quality paving services designed for durability, safety, and performance.

Milling

Efficient pavement removal to prepare roads for resurfacing or repairs.

Aggregate Base & Excavation

Strong foundations built through expert excavation and base preparation.

Site Concrete

Versatile, long-lasting concrete solutions for sidewalk and curb construction.

Asphalt Plants & Manufacturing

Gallagher Asphalt has fully-operational asphalt plants to ensure quality and production consistency.

Quality Control

Rigorous testing and oversight to ensure every job meets the highest standards.

Decorative Pavement

Transform everyday pavement into functional works of art that calm traffic, enhance safety, and elevate the look of any streetscape.

Hot In-Place Recycling

Restore asphalt pavement sustainably with our Hot In-Place Recycling process—an innovative, on-site solution that delivers quality while conserving time, money, and natural resources.

Trusted By Leading Organizations

Our Culture

We Build More Than Roads - We Build People

At Gallagher Asphalt, our culture is built on trust, teamwork, and a relentless commitment to helping every employee grow personally and professionally. We lead with values, invest in our people, and create a workplace where everyone has the tools and support to thrive.

Meet Our Team

Leadership You Can Trust

Our team is made up of some of the industry’s best leaders, bringing decades of combined knowledge and expertise to every project. Their dedication, skill, and passion are what make Gallagher truly great.

Meet Our Team

Leadership You Can Trust

Our team is made up of some of the industry’s best leaders, bringing decades of combined knowledge and expertise to every project. Their dedication, skill, and passion are what make Gallagher truly great.

Our Locations

Gallagher Asphalt is strategically located across Illinois to efficiently serve our clients throughout the state. Our three plant locations ensure timely material delivery and responsive service for projects in various regions.

Thornton

Headquarters

Joliet

Bourbonnais

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Join a team that’s building futures and moving families forward

For nearly a century, Gallagher Asphalt has been a trusted name in building and maintaining the roads that connect communities. Join a team whose legacy is built on skilled craftsmanship, hard work, and a commitment to our people, both on the job and at home.