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Lloyds · ABS · USCG Certified Welders

Class-Certified Metal Fabrication
For South Florida & Beyond

DolFab builds marine, architectural, and industrial metalwork to Lloyds, ABS, and USCG standards. We weld anything from a cleat to a 330-foot superyacht hull — unlimited thickness capacity.

Since 1978
40+ years in business
U.S. Navy Approved
Government contract capable
Unlimited Thickness
No material size limit
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Precision Fabrication Across Every Sector

From superyachts to industrial infrastructure — every project is held to the same certification standards.

Custom Metal Fabrication

Welding, cutting, bending, and assembly for any metal — stainless, aluminum, carbon steel. Prototypes to production runs.

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Superyacht Railing & Hardware

Polished stainless bow pulpits, stanchions, antennae archs, T-tops, and deck hardware. Class-certified for vessels up to 330ft.

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Marine Structural

Fuel tanks, hull modifications, structural reinforcements, engine room components. Built to marine classification standards.

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Custom Projects

Architectural metalwork, automotive fabrication, custom roll cages, and one-off builds. If you can draw it, we can build it.

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Built to Class. Built to Last.

Most fabrication shops can cut and weld. We go further — every project is delivered to marine classification standards, with full traceability and documentation.

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Lloyds, ABS & USCG Certified

All three certifications displayed together — the industry's most stringent marine fabrication standard.

Largest Vessel Served: 330 ft

No job too large. We've fabricated components for superyachts and commercial vessels from 20ft to 330ft.

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Unlimited Thickness Capacity

Heavy structural steel, thick-wall tubing, full-plate fabrication — no thickness constraint on any material.


From Concept to Commission

Browse a selection of marine, commercial, and custom projects completed at DolFab.

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Superyacht stainless steel railing and deck hardware
Superyacht

Stainless Railing & Bow Pulpit

Custom 316 stainless bow pulpit and stanchion system for 85ft motor yacht. Mirror-polished finish to class spec.

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Marine structural steel fabrication
Marine Structural

330ft Megayacht Engine Room

Engine room floor diamond plate and structural support frames. Full class documentation supplied.

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Custom automotive roll cage fabrication
Custom Fabrication

Anodized Roll Cage — Show Car

TIG-welded chromoly roll cage with black anodize finish. Built for a high-end automotive restoration project.

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40+ Years. One Shop. Every Standard.

Founded by Jim Doll in 1978, DolFab has grown from a small Fort Lauderdale welding shop into South Florida's most certified metal fabrication facility. Today, James Doll leads operations — carrying forward the same craft-first philosophy with modern equipment and the same uncompromising standards.

We serve superyacht owners, commercial vessel operators, architects, industrial firms, and automotive builders — all backed by Lloyds, ABS, and USCG certification.

40+
Years in Business
330ft
Largest Vessel
Thickness Cap

Certifications

All three classifications held simultaneously — industry-leading standard.

Lloyds
Lloyd's Register
ABS
Amer. Bureau of Shipping
USCG
U.S. Coast Guard
6800 NW 15th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

Trusted by Marine Professionals

"DolFab delivered our fuel tank replacement on time and on spec. The documentation for ABS certification made the surveyor's sign-off straightforward. Will use again."

JD
Captain M.R.
Hatteras 58 — Fort Lauderdale

"We've sent three yachts to DolFab over the past five years — T-top fabrication, radar arch, and a full stanchion replacement. Every piece fits perfectly. James is a craftsman."

TS
Thomas S.
Yacht Management — Miami

"The roll cage they built for our show car is flawless — TIG-welded chromoly, black anodized, every weld perfect. We drove it to Daytona the following month. Couldn't be happier."

KB
Kevin B.
Custom Automotive — West Palm Beach

Tell Us About Your Project

Whether it's a 20ft center console T-top or a 330ft superyacht refit — we want to hear about it. Describe your project and we'll follow up within 24 hours.

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