Western Paving | Utah County, UT

About Us

Dedicated to providing quality concrete solutions with a commitment to excellence and community.

Western Paving, Inc.

Driven to Deliver: Our Story and Mission

Western Paving Inc. was founded with a vision to create lasting impacts through exceptional concrete solutions. What began as a small operation over sixty years ago has grown into a leading force in the construction industry, now boasting a team of a hundred-plus skilled professionals and nine dedicated crews. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, innovation, and excellence, serving government organizations, large developers, and communities across the region.

Guided by our commitment to quality and our dedication to supporting families and communities, we continue to push boundaries—expanding into new areas while remaining true to our roots. At WPI, we don’t just build concrete structures; we build trust, opportunity, and a better future.

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Our History

Providing Exceptional Concrete Solutions Since 1962

Western Paving was established by Richard Sumsion in 1962. Since 2003 Dan Sumsion has managed and grown the company to be a leader in providing concrete solutions across the state of Utah and beyond.

Built on Expertise

As one of the only DOT-approved volumetric mixing providers in the state of Utah, Western Paving brings unparalleled scale, capability, and innovation to every project we take on. With a skilled team, cutting-edge technology, and the infrastructure to support your needs, we’re your trusted partner in concrete construction.

+60

Years of Experience

+100

Skilled Team Members

+5000

Projects Successfully Completed

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Ownership

A Legacy of Leadership and Commitment

Western Paving owners, Dan and Tara Sumsion have shaped the company into what it is today. They have carried forward a legacy built on hard work, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people who make WPI thrive. They believe that success is driven by those on the ground—skilled professionals who bring expertise and passion to every project.

Under Dan and Tara’s leadership, Western Paving has fostered a culture of growth and opportunity, promoting from within and investing in employees’ professional development. From crew members to project managers, they ensure that every team member has the tools, training, and support needed to advance their careers. Their commitment to their people isn’t just about building a workforce—it’s about building a family, where long-term careers are cultivated, and hard work is recognized.

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Our Leaders

Our Team of Skilled Leaders

Western Paving's team of leaders has a combined 100+ years of experience in the concrete and construction industry.

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Ben Shepherd
President
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Kyler Nielsen
VP of Operations
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Rob Lund
VP of Construction
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Ross Fazzio
Operations Manager
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Paola Vega-Rivera
Controller
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Mat Poulsen
HR & Safety Manager
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Tyler Thomson
Senior Project Manager
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Cole Anderson
Project Manager
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Matt Graham
Project Manager

Our Mission

Our mission is to build lasting connections through exceptional concrete solutions. We are committed to delivering unparalleled quality, innovation, and reliability in every project we undertake—whether constructing vital infrastructure, enhancing communities, or supporting contractors with comprehensive services. Guided by integrity and a dedication to excellence, we strive to create a foundation of trust and success for our clients, employees, and partners.

Our Team
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Men working next to a manhole.