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Best Welders in Lubbock, TX

We list 19 welders in Lubbock, Texas. The DIRT Score runs 0–5 and is built from review volume and rating, years in business, license signals where we have them, and response time.

6 of those listings currently carry a DIRT Score. The average DIRT Score in Lubbock for this trade is 3.3 (0–5 scale); the highest is 4.5.

Ask what certifications they hold and for what process and position. For structural work, ask whether the weld will be inspected and by whom. Make sure the quote covers travel and materials.

High Plains wind and dust punish sloppy installs — ask about materials and warranties that hold up here.

Lubbock homeowners often also pull quotes from the a nearby metro metro. Confirm service area, then get scope and price in writing before you hire.

Every listing here is a real contractor page on Finds — not a paid placement.

#1 Rated Welder in Lubbock

Henergy Services

4.5DIRT Score

28 reviews

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37contractors listed
2.7avg DIRT Score

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Top 10 Best Welders in Lubbock

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Henergy Services

28 reviews · (806) 746-0719

4.5/5

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Forza Fabrication & Construction

21 reviews

4.4/5

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DnK Fabrication

20 reviews · +1817-602-3512

4.3/5

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4

Out West Welding

11 reviews · +1806-831-7344

3.9/5

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5

Liberty Welding Lubbock

11 reviews · +1806-747-9450

3.9/5

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6

Northern & Lucus Machine Inc.

8 reviews · +1806-745-8156

3.6/5

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7

Matt Payne Portable Welding & Fabrication

10 reviews · +1806-319-4382

3.4/5

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8

Iron Horse Welding

6 reviews · +1806-544-1377

3.3/5

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9

Sanco Metal Fabricators

6 reviews · 806-745-9674

3.3/5

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10

Mts

9 reviews · +1806-783-0777

3.3/5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best welder in Lubbock, Texas?

Right now the highest-scored welder in Lubbock on this list is Henergy Services, with a DIRT Score of 4.51 across 28 reviews. That score measures track record, not who's best for every job. Use the list as a shortlist, then call two or three.

How much do welders charge per hour in Lubbock, Texas?

We don't publish an hourly rate for Lubbock welders until we can back it with aggregated, anonymised numbers from real jobs — inventing a range would be guesswork. Get three written quotes for the same scope, ask whether the number is flat-rate or hourly, and ask whether a trip charge sits on top.

Who is the most affordable welder in Lubbock?

We don't rank by price, and anyone who publishes a "cheapest welder in Lubbock" list is guessing. Get three quotes for the same scope in writing, and ask each one whether the trip charge is included or added. The cheapest number is often the one with the most left out of it.

How do I find a trustworthy welder in Lubbock?

Check three things before you book. One: the license — ask for welding certifications (process and position) and whether the job needs inspection. Two: the review pattern, not just the score. Twenty reviews over three years is worth more than fifty in one month. Three: whether they'll put the scope in writing before they start.

How can you tell if a welder is any good?

Read the two-star reviews, not the five-star ones. Five-star reviews tell you the job went fine. Two-star reviews tell you what happens when it doesn't — whether they came back, whether they argued, whether they charged again to fix their own work. Also look at whether the owner replies, and how.

How do I know if a welder is overcharging me?

Get two more quotes for the identical scope, in writing. Wide spreads usually mean the quotes aren't describing the same job. Watch for a low quote that grows once work starts — a written scope is the only thing that stops that. And be careful with a quote that drops sharply if you agree on the spot.

What's a normal call-out or trip charge in Lubbock?

We don't publish a made-up Lubbock trip-charge number. Ask each welder whether the first visit is a trip charge, a diagnostic fee, or rolled into a flat job price — before they roll. Compare three written answers for the same problem.

Do welders in Texas have to be licensed?

Texas does not issue a general state welding license for most mobile / shop work. Certifications (process and position) and inspection requirements matter more — ask for both.