Professional Asphalt Paving Services for Picayune Businesses & Properties
Commercial properties in Picayune rely on asphalt that can hold up to the volume of activity generated by Pearl River County’s largest city — and they deserve a paving contractor who delivers that durability without shortcuts or overpromising on scope. LMA Paving and Sealcoating serves Picayune, MS with complete asphalt paving, parking lot maintenance, sealcoating, and striping services designed to keep commercial and residential properties performing at their best.
Picayune sits at the junction of Interstate 59 (via I-10), U.S. Highway 11, and the Amtrak Crescent line, making it a key commercial and logistical node in southwest Mississippi approximately 45 miles from both New Orleans and the Gulfport-Biloxi metro. Retail centers, medical facilities, light industrial properties, and residential neighborhoods all require asphalt solutions suited to consistent use. LMA Paving delivers across all of these property types in Picayune, MS.
Our services include asphalt paving, parking lot paving, new construction paving, rip out and replace, asphalt overlay, asphalt repair, asphalt patching (hot mix only — no cold patching), saw cut and removal, crack filling, crack sealing, pothole repair, parking lot repair, asphalt maintenance, sealcoating, striping, and residential driveway paving, repair, and sealcoating.
LMA Paving and Sealcoating was built from the ground up with one priority: doing the job the right way. Founder Brent Scelson spent years in a supervisory role at a local paving company before launching LMA in 2018, specifically because he identified a need for honest, accurate work in communities across South Mississippi. Eight years of consistent performance have built our reputation throughout Pearl River County and beyond. Licensed under MS Board of Contractors #25749-MC, we serve both commercial and residential clients in Picayune. Call today for a free estimate.
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Picayune, MS
Picayune, MS
Picayune is the largest city in Pearl River County, Mississippi, with a population of approximately 12,000 residents and a role as the county’s primary commercial and administrative center. Located approximately 45 miles from both New Orleans and Gulfport-Biloxi, Picayune benefits from strong interstate connectivity via U.S. Highway 11 and Interstate 59, making it a natural commercial hub serving both local residents and regional travelers. The city is home to the Margaret Reed Crosby Memorial Library, serves as an Amtrak stop on the Crescent rail line, and sits approximately 10 miles from the John C. Stennis Space Center in neighboring Hancock County. Commercial activity is centered along the U.S. Highway 11 corridor, supporting a mix of retail, medical, light industrial, and service businesses.
Picayune’s inland position — roughly 40 miles from the Gulf — means asphalt faces somewhat different stressors than coastal communities, but Mississippi’s summer heat, heavy rainfall events, and seasonal temperature fluctuations still create consistent pavement challenges. Parking lots serving high-traffic retail and medical destinations accumulate accelerated wear in turning lanes and entrance aprons from repetitive stop-start vehicle loading. The local soil profile in Pearl River County tends toward sandy loam overlying clay, which can shift with seasonal moisture changes and stress asphalt bases over time. Proactive asphalt maintenance — including crack sealing, sealcoating, and spot repairs before damage spreads — is the most cost-effective approach to managing commercial pavement in Picayune, MS.

