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Ajax Paving: Award-winning paving company in Michigan

At Ajax Paving, excellence is more than a goal—it's a standard we uphold in every project. Our dedication to quality workmanship, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition from leading organizations in the paving and construction industries. These awards highlight not only our technical expertise but also our commitment to safety, sustainability, and building lasting relationships with the communities we serve throughout Michigan.

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NAPA National Quality in Construction Awards (National Asphalt Paving Association)

The National Asphalt Pavement Association is the only trade association that exclusively represents the interests of the asphalt pavement material producer and paving contractor on the national level with Congress, government agencies, and other national trade and business organizations. NAPA supports an active research program designed to answer questions about environmental issues and to improve the quality of asphalt pavements and paving techniques used in the construction of roads, streets, highways, parking lots, airports, and environmental and recreational facilities.

NAPA Awards by Year

2024

2024

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2024 M-1 (Woodward Ave) from Millington Road to M-102 (8 Mile Rd), Ferndale, Pleasant Ridge and Detroit, Oakland and Wayne Counties, MI
  • 2024 I-94 from M-29 to East Macomb County Line, Macomb County, MI
  • 2024 Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area, Lapeer County, MI
  • 2024 Romeo State Airport Runway 18-36, Macomb County, MI

2023

2023

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2023 Oakland County International Airport Runway 9L-27R, Oakland County, MI

2022

2022

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2022 Ford Dearborn Development Center High Speed Straightaway and Steering & Handing Tracks, Dearborn, MI
  • 2022 Rochester Road, Tienken Road to Lakeville Road, Rochester, MI
  • 2022 Whitmore Lake Road, Maltby Road to Lee Road, Brighton, MI
  • 2022 I-375, Beaubien Street to I-375, Detroit, MI

2021

2021

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2021 US-24, Labo Road to Monroe/Wayne County Line, Monroe County, MI
  • 2021 M-53, Deanville Road to south city limits of Marlette, Lapeer County, MI
  • 2021 Oakland County International Airport Rehabilitate Runway 9R-27L & Taxiway Improvements, Oakland County, MI

2020

2020

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2020 I-94, Conner to 8 Mile, Wayne County, MI
  • 2020 US-12, Austin to Feldkamp, Washtenaw County, MI
  • 2020 M-14 from Earhart Road to the Washtenaw/Wayne County Line, Washtenaw County, MI
  • 2020 M-59, M-1 (Woodward Ave) to Crooks, Oakland County, MI
  • 2020 I-475, Genesee County
  • 2020 Ford Arizona Proving Grounds Straightaway
  • 2020 Waterford Hills Race Track

2019

2019

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2019 Miami Road Course, Concours Club Race Track, Opa Locka, FL
  • 2019 Ford QMP Parking Lot, Dearborn, MI
  • 2019 Chrysler Steering and Handling Course, Chelsea, MI

2018

2018

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2018 General Motors Milford Proving Grounds, North/South Straightaway Reconstruction
  • 2018 M-1 (Woodward Ave), 14 Mile Road to Quarton Road
  • 2018 Chrysler Group LLC Chelsea Proving Grounds, FCA Development Pad
  • 2018 Ford Motor Arizona Proving Grounds, Vehicle Dynamics Pad

2017

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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2017 I-94 23 Mile Road, Easterly to South River Road
  • 2017 Ford Motor Michigan Proving Grounds, High Speed East/West Straightaway

2016

2016

NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2016 Watkins Glen Race Track Rehabilitation Project, Watkins Glen, NY
  • 2016 Grosse Isle Municipal Airport, Runway 4-22 Reconstruction, MI
  • 2016 I-75, Giddings to Clintonville Road, Asphalt Overlay, Oakland County, MI

2015

2015
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2015 1-94 MDOT from Carpenter Road to US-12, Washtenaw County, MI
  • 2015 Meijer, Inc.-Store 122, Wixom

2014

2014
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2014 Chrysler Group LLC Florida Evaluation Center Straightaway Improvements
  • 2014 Chrysler Group LLC Chrysler Tech Center Evaluation Track Repaving

2013

2013
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2013 Ford Motor 5 Mile Oval Test Track Reconstruction Arizona Proving Grounds

2012

2012
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2012 Chrysler Group LLC North-South Straightaway Reconstruction Chelsea Proving Grounds

2008

2008
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2008 Ford Motor 5 Mile Oval Test Track Reconstruction Michigan Proving Grounds
  • 2008 Robert Bosch LLC Vehicle Dynamics Area (VDA) Reconstruction Flat Rock Proving Grounds

2007

2007
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2007 Chrysler Group LLC 5 Mile Oval Test Track Reconstruction Chelsea Proving Grounds

2005

2005
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NATIONAL QUALITY IN CONSTRUCTION AWARDS (NAPA)

  • 2005 Ford Motor Oval Test Track, VDA Pad, Steering and Handling Road Reconstruction Dearborn Proving Grounds
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Asphalt Paving Association of Michigan Awards (APAM)

The Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan is a nonprofit trade association representing the Hot Mix Asphalt industry in Michigan.The Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan is the voice of the asphalt paving industry promoting the best of industry practices and product knowledge, and in marketing our product, APAM is a trustworthy collaborator with the Michigan Department of Transportation, local and county road commissions, and the private sector.

APAM Awards by Year

2024

2024

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2024 I-94, County Line to M-29, Macomb County, Award of Excellence
  • 2024 Metamora-Hadley State Park, Award of Excellence
  • 2024 Romeo State Airport Runway, Award of Merit

2023

2023

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2023 I-94, Washtenaw County, MI, Single Course Overlay, Award of Excellence
  • 2023 Oakland County International Airport 9L-27R, Oakland County, MI, Airport Projects, Award of Excellence

2022

2022

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2022 Ford Dearborn Development Center High Speed Straightaway, Steering & Handing Tracks, Dearborn, MI, Special/Challenging Projects Award of Excellence
  • 2022 City of Royal Oak Main Street and Lincoln Avenue Improvements, Oakland County, Urban Streets Projects Award of Excellence

2021

2021

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2021 US-24, Oakland County, Urban Streets Projects Award of Excellence
  • 2021 Rehabilitate Runway 9R-27L and Taxiway Improvements (Oakland County International Airport), Airport Projects Award of Excellence

2020

2020

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2020 I-475, Genesee County, Award of Merit

2019

2019

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2019 US-24, Oakland County, Urban Streets Projects Award of Merit
  • 2019 Ford QMP Parking Lot, Dearborn, MI, Commercial Projects Award of Merit
  • 2019 Chrysler Steering and Handling Course, Chelsea, MI, Special/Challenging Projects Award of Merit

2018

2018

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2018 I-69 Reconstruction, St. Clair, MI, Award of Merit
  • 2018 Chrysler Proving Grounds, Chelsea, MI, Special/Challenging Projects Award of Excellence

2017

2017

ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2017 GM North/South Straightaway, Milford, MI, Special/Challenging Projects Award of Excellence
  • 2017 Ford Motor Company, High Speed Straightaway, Romeo, MI, Special/Challenging Projects Award of Merit
  • 2017 Livonia West Commerce Center/Amazon, Commercial Projects Award of Merit

2016

2016
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2016 19 Mile Road, Macomb County, MI, Urban Street Project, Award of Excellence
  • 2016 I-75, Giddings to Clintonville Road, Oakland County, MI, Single Course Overlay, Award of Excellence
  • 2016 Grosse Isle Municipal Airport, Runway 4-22 Reconstruction, Michigan, Airport Project, Award of Excellence
  • 2016 M1 Concourse, Pontiac, MI, Special / Challenging Projects, Award of Excellence
  • Runway 4L/22R & Associated Taxiways, Metro Airport, Romulus, MI, Award of Merit

2015

2015
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2015 MDOT 1-94 from Carpenter Road to US-12, Washtenaw County, Award of Excellence
  • 2015 MDOT Mack Avenue, Wayne County, Award of Excellence
  • 2015 MDOT Textile Road, Washtenaw County, Award of Merit

2014

2014
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2014 Chrysler Chelsea VDA Pad Chrysler Chelsea Proving Grounds, Award of Excellence
  • 2014 MDOT West Avon Road, Award of Merit

2013

2013
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2013 MDOT 1-75 Resurfacing, Award of Excellence
  • 2013 Meijer Inc. Store 130 Parking Lot Reconstruction, Award of Merit
  • 2013 MDOT 1-94 Resurfacing 11Mle Road to Masonic, Award of Merit

2012

2012
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2012 MDOT Orchard Lake Road Resurfacing 13 Mile Road to 14 Mile Road, Award of Excellence
  • 2012 Chrysler LLC North-South Straightaway Reconstruction Chelsea Proving Grounds, Award of Excellence
  • 2012 MDOT M-59 Resurfacing Opdyke Road to Crooks Road Award of Merit
  • 2012 MDOT Oakland Troy Airport Rehabilitate Runway 9-27 Award of Merit
  • 2012 MDOT Coleman A. Young Airport Rehabilitate Parallel Taxiway A Award of Merit

2011

2011
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2011 MDOT Walton Boulevard Resurfacing Award of Excellence
  • 2011 Michigan International Speedway 2 Mile Track Resurfacing Award of Excellence
  • 2011 MDOT M-5 Connector Reconstruction Award of Merit

2008

2008
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2008 Ford Motor 5 Mile Oval Test Track Reconstruction Award of Excellence
  • 2008 Robert Bosch LLC VDA Reconstruction Flat Rock Proving Grounds Award of Excellence
  • 2008 Ford Motor 5 Mile Oval Test Track Reconstruction Michigan Proving Grounds Award of Excellence

2007

2007
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2007 Chrysler Group LLC 5 Mile Oval Track Reconstruction Chelsea Proving Grounds Award of Excellence

2005

2005
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ASPHALT PAVING ASSOCIATION OF MICHIGAN AWARDS (APAM)

  • 2005 Ford Motor Oval Test Track, VDA Pad, Steering and Handling Road Reconstruction Award of Excellence

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Michigan Concrete Association (MCA)

MCPA was established in 1968 to represent concrete pavement contractors, to promote the use of concrete pavement, and to maintain a high standard of workmanship.

MCA Awards by Year

2023

2023

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2023 I-75 Modernization Segment 3, Oakland County, MI, Award of Excellence

2022

2022

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2022 I-69 Reconstruction, Flint, Genesee County, MI, Award of Excellence

2021

2021

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2021 I-69 Cox Drain to M-19, St. Clair County, MI, Award of Excellence

2020

2020

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2020 Runway 3L/21R & Associated Taxiways & Centralized Deicing Facility, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, MI, Award of Excellence
  • 2020 I-75 State Line to Erie, Award of Excellence
  • 2020 Oscoda Airport Apron Rehabilitation, Oscoda County, Award of Excellence

2019

2019

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2019 I-75 Rouge Rover, Detroit-Downriver Connection I-75 over the Rouge River, City of Detroit, Wayne County, Award of Excellence
  • 2019 Arauco Grayling Plant, Grayling, MI, Award of Excellence

2018

2018

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2018 I-75 Modernization Project Segment 1 Design-Build Interchange Reconstruction, Coolidge Road to South Blvd, Oakland County, MI, Award of Excellence

2017

2017

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2017 GM Circle Track Reconstruction, GM Proving Ground, Milford, MI, Award of Excellence
  • 2017 Runway 4L/22R and Associated Taxiways, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Romulus, MI, Award of Excellence
  • 2017 M-53 from Red Run Drain to 18 Mile, Cities of Sterling Heights and Warren, Macomb County, Award of Excellence

2016

2016

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2016 Hayes Road from 21 Mile to 23 Mile, Macomb County, MI, Award of Excellence
  • 2016 I-75 from Dixie Highway to Hess Road, Saginaw County, MI, Award of Excellence
  • 2016 I-69 Reconstruction, M-54 to Center Road, Flint and Burton, Genesee County, MI, Award of Excellence

2015

2015

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2015 WCAA Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Runway 4-22 Reconstruction, Detroit, MI, Award of Excellence

2014

2014

MICHIGAN CONCRETE ASSOCIATION AWARDS (MCA)

  • 2014 MDOT US 23, US 223 Interchange Reconstruction, Award of Excellence
  • 2014 MDOT US 10 Reconstruction, Award of Excellence
  • 2014 MDOT M-85 Reconstruction Sibley Road to Cloverlawn Avenue, Award of Excellence

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American Concrete Paving Association (ACPA)

Founded in 1963, The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is the world's largest trade association that exclusively represents the interests of those involved with the design, construction, and preservation of concrete pavements. ACPA represents these interests at the national level to Congress, FHWA, FAA, national trade associations, and business organizations. ACPA supports research and promotion to improve the quality of concrete pavements and expand their use.

ACPA Awards by Year

2023

2023

AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2023 I-75 Modernization Segment 3 Design-Build-Finance-Maintain, Oakland County, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement, Divided Highways (Urban) Gold Winner

2021

2021

AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2021 Runway 3L/21R and Associated Taxiways & Centralized Deicing Facility, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Commercial Service Airports Gold Winner

2016

2016
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AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2016 Circle Track Reconstruction for Milford Proving Ground, General Motors Corporation, Milford, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement, Industrial Paving Gold Winner
  • 2016 Reconstruction of Runway 4L/22R and Associated Taxiways, Romulus, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement, Commercial Service and Military Airports Gold Winner

2015

2015
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AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2015 MDOT I-69 Reconstruction, M-54 to Center Road, Genesee County ACPA Award of Excellence

2014

2014
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AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2014 Detroit Metro Airport Runway 4L/22R, Wayne County, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement, Commercial Service and Military Airports Silver Winner
  • 2014 I-96 Fix, Wayne County, MI, ACPA National Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement, Divided Highways (Urban) Silver Winner

2013

2013
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AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2013 City of Southgate Reek Road Reconstruction APWA Project of The Year 2013 MDOT 1-69/194 Reconstruction Lapeer Connector to Blue Water Bridge ACPA Award of Excellence
  • 2013 MDOT Dix/Toledo Interchange Reconstruction ACPA Award of Excellence

2012

2012
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AMERICAN CONCRETE PAVING ASSOCIATION (ACPA)

  • 2012 MDOT US-24 Reconstruction 1-696 to Long Lake Road ACPA Award of Excellence
  • 2012 MDOT M-39 Reconstruction McNichols Road to McClung Street ACPA Award of Excellence

American Public Works Association (APWA)
Michigan Chapter

APWA Awards by Year

2025

2025

AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION (APWA)

  • 2025 MDOT Waldon Road, Clintonville to Baldwin, Oakland County, Project of the Year

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