We are...
Family-run
Being family-run in the asphalt and paving business brings a sense of pride, commitment, and personal connection to every project. It means treating customers like extended family and building relationships based on trust, reliability, and shared values. A family-run business often reflects generations of hard work and dedication, creating a legacy of quality and care that sets it apart from larger, impersonal companies.
Skilled
Skill is essential to ensure the quality, durability, and safety of every project. Precision and expertise are required to properly assess surfaces, prepare foundations, and apply materials to créate smooth, long-lasting results. Being skilled also allows for efficient problem-solving, minimizing costly mistakes and ensuring customer satisfaction. A well-traine
Trusted
Trust is critical in the asphalt and paving business because customers rely on you to deliver high-quality, long-lasting results for their properties. Being trusted means honoring commitments, providing honest communication, and standing behind your work, which builds strong relationships and ensures repeat business. In an industry where durability and safety are non-negotiable, trust is the cornerstone of a successful reputation.
Quality-driven
Being quality-driven in the asphalt and paving business is essential to creating durable, reliable surfaces that meet both safety and aesthetic standards. A focus on quality ensures that every step, from preparation to finishing, is done with precision and care, resulting in work that lasts and exceeds customer expectations. In an industry where attention to detail makes all the difference, a commitment to quality sets a company apart.
Meet Our Team
Our Story
Robert Chavis Sr. starts RC Paving and Son, LLC in Suffolk, VA with three men and one truck after retiring from Pepsi Cola
Bobby Jr. started working alongside his father at just 14 years old. On weekends, he sealed driveways to earn extra money and eventually
saved enough to purchase his own seal rig. After graduating from Nansemond River High School at 16, he attended Paul D. Camp Community College While juggling work. By the time he passed the CDL test, he was driving the dump truck during the day and continuing college classes at night.
Bobby and Andrea meet and fall in love.
Bobby and Andrea tie the knot!
Jaida joins the family
Andrea joins the business
Jaida graduates from X High School and joins the family business
We’re celebrating 45 years in business this year, completed over 1500 projects, won X awards, etc.