George Stanley

About George Stanley

George Stanley is an American construction professional and business owner based in Tulare, California. He is the founder and owner of George Stanley Paving, a company known for residential, commercial, and municipal paving projects.

Stanley began his career through hands-on work in the construction field. He gained early experience on job sites by performing labor such as shoveling, compacting, and measuring. This practical background gave him a detailed understanding of how paving projects are planned and executed. He has said that “if you don’t know what a good job looks like up close, how can you expect to lead others?”

After years of fieldwork, Stanley established George Stanley Paving with a small team of trusted workers. The company has since taken on projects ranging from driveways to large municipal contracts. His approach emphasizes preparation, clear communication, and attention to detail. He often visits job sites personally to monitor slope, drainage, and compaction, noting that “cutting corners doesn’t save time—it just creates more work later.”

Stanley is also known for speaking publicly about issues affecting the construction industry, including the condition of U.S. infrastructure and the shortage of skilled labor. He has pointed out that “we can’t fix roads without people who know how to build them” and encourages communities to support infrastructure funding and trade careers.

Outside of his business, Stanley has interests in classic cars, vintage watches, and family activities. He also supports community initiatives and participates in local causes.