Lloyds, ABS & USCG Certified · Fort Lauderdale, FL Lloyds, ABS & USCG Certified Welders
In Business Since 1978
U.S. Navy Approved
Jim Doll welding at DolFab shop in Fort Lauderdale
Merritt Marine Trinity Yachts Swift Ship Denison Marine U.S. Navy
Our Capabilities

Metal Fabrication Services

The Founder

40+ Years of Metal
Fabrication Mastery

Jim Doll began his career in metal fabrication in 1978, building a reputation across the mega-yacht and commercial marine markets. Those same skills — precision welding, complex geometry, demanding tolerances — apply to any industry that needs metal done right.

DolFab works to the highest standards in the industry. Our welders are Lloyds, Lloyds, Lloyds, certified to unlimited thickness, carrying certifications in both MIG and TIG welding across aluminum, stainless steel, and steel.

"Creatively solves the puzzle, with an end result that is extremely safe and reliable."

— Jim Doll, Founder
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40+
Years Experience
Lloyds, ABS & USCG
Certified Unlimited Thickness
3
Metals: Al, Steel, SS
12
Service Specialties

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Merritt Marine Trinity Yachts Swift Ship U.S. Navy
Proven Results

Featured Case Studies

Real projects. Real outcomes. From fuel tanks to full refits — every job built to ABS standards.

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Portfolio Highlights

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Why DolFab

Built to the Highest Standards

Lloyds, ABS & USCG certification means every weld is traceable, tested, and certified to international construction standards — the same standards used on commercial vessels, naval craft, and the most demanding structural projects.

Lloyds, ABS & USCG
Certified Welders

Unlimited thickness · All three bodies

MIG/TIG
Dual Certified

Aluminum, stainless steel & carbon steel

Hot Permit
Fuel Tank Work

Certified to gas-free and work on fuel tanks

CAD/CAM
Design Capable

2D & 3D drawings for waterjet & fabrication

CNC
Precision Equipment

Accurshear, Flow waterjet, Adira press brake

3D
Print & Scan

Rapid prototyping of marine components on-site

Common Questions

Have Questions?

From certifications to pricing to turnaround — get answers to the most common metal fabrication questions.

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What Clients Say

Trusted by Captains & Owners

From center console T-tops to superyacht structural work. Forty-plus years of clients who come back.

"The T-top they built for our 62’ Buddy Davis Sportfish is rock solid — rod holders, outrigger bases, the full electronics arch. We've run it through rough weather offshore and it doesn't flex, doesn't rattle. Quality work at a fair price."
Captain Robert Haas
62’ Buddy Davis Sportfish — T-Top Fabrication
"Fuel tank replacement on our 88’ Broward Motoryacht. DolFab had drawings done in a week, fabrication complete in three. Lloyds, Lloyds, Lloyds, Lloyds, certified metal fabrication in Fort Lauderdale. 40+ years of precision work across marine, architectural, industrial, and custom builds.

Doll Metal Fabrication
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

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