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Built on Strength. Driven by Precision.

Your Trusted Partner in Industrial Construction

At Hubbard & Drake, we specialize in delivering high-quality mechanical and industrial construction services tailored to complex project demands. Since 1984, we’ve built a reputation for safety, precision, and performance across every job site.

From fabrication to full-scale plant construction, our experienced team ensures every project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Hubbard & Drake General-Mechanical Contractors, Inc. was originally founded as Hubbard Maintenance Contractors on February 14, 1984, by Kenneth W. Hubbard. Beginning his career as a pipefitter with Yeargin Construction and Buchanan Mechanical Contractors in Birmingham, Alabama, Mr. Hubbard built the company from the ground up. The earliest projects focused on onsite maintenance at the American Fructose corn processing plant, supported by a small but dedicated team of four.

Why Choose Us?

40+ Years of Industry Experience

Skilled & Certified Workforce

Commitment to Safety & Quality

On-Time Project Delivery

Mechanical Contracting

We offer complete mechanical services, including system installation, upgrades, and maintenance. Our team ensures your equipment and systems operate at peak performance with minimal downtime.

Fabrication & Welding

Our in-house fabrication capabilities allow us to produce high-quality components tailored to your exact specifications. All welding is performed by certified professionals, ensuring durability and compliance with industry standards.

Industrial Construction

From ground-up construction to facility expansions, we manage industrial projects of all sizes. Our team handles planning, coordination, and execution with precision and efficiency.

Equipment Installation

We specialize in the safe and accurate installation of heavy machinery and industrial systems. Our experienced crews ensure proper alignment, integration, and operational readiness.

Civil Contracting

At Hubbard & Drake, we provide dependable civil contracting services designed to support industrial and commercial construction projects of all sizes. From site preparation to structural groundwork, our experienced team delivers safe, efficient, and high-quality solutions built to meet project demands and timelines.

Industries We Serve

Manufacturing

Energy & Utilities

Chemical Processing

Heavy Industry

Infrastructure

Defense & Aerospace

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Our Process

At Hubbard & Drake, every project follows a proven process designed to ensure safety, efficiency, and exceptional results from start to finish.

1. Consultation & Planning

We begin by understanding your project goals, scope, and technical requirements. Our team works closely with you to assess challenges, timelines, and budget considerations—laying the foundation for success.

2. Engineering & Design

Our experts develop detailed plans and technical solutions tailored to your operation. From system layouts to fabrication specs, we ensure every detail is engineered for performance and reliability.

3. Fabrication & Preparation

Using advanced equipment and skilled craftsmanship, we fabricate components to exact specifications. Every piece is quality-checked to meet industry standards before it reaches the job site.

4. Construction & Installation

Our field teams execute with precision—handling everything from site preparation to full system installation. We maintain strict safety protocols while ensuring efficient, on-schedule progress.

5. Quality Assurance & Testing

Before project completion, we conduct thorough inspections and testing to verify performance, safety, and compliance. Nothing is left to chance.

6. Ongoing Support & Maintenance

Our commitment doesn’t end at completion. We provide ongoing maintenance, repairs, and support to keep your systems running at peak performance.

Ready to start your next project?

Let’s build something strong together.