In 1958, the year owner Robert Mendenhall founded Las Vegas Paving, the metropolitan area began a building boom that would last nearly 50 years. During that time, the population grew by nearly 2 million. Likewise, the contractor grew to dominate road building and construction in Southern Nevada and beyond.
According to the ENR Southwest Top Contractors survey, the firm’s regional revenue in 2015 reached $486 million, up nearly $120 million from 2014 and up almost $260 million from 2013. The privately held firm ranks second in the region for total revenue and first in the transportation and public sectors and first in Nevada-based project revenue.