Top Hat Home Services - New York's Reliable Landscapers
150 W End Ave Ste 12A, New York, NY 10023
Company Overview
Top Hat Home Services was founded to solve a common problem for New York City homeowners: finding reliable, expert care for their unique properties. Co-founders Richard Herman and Gary Mindlin combined decades of contracting and service expertise to create a dedicated management partner for Manhattan's distinctive homes. Starting with brownstones and townhouses, their reputation for personalized, white-glove service grew, expanding to serve co-ops, condos, and lofts. Today, Top Hat manages over 70 properties across the borough, operating 24/7 with a bonded, insured, and licensed team. They provide a single point of contact for everything from emergency repairs and preventative maintenance to full-scale renovations, getting to know each home intimately to deliver care that keeps Manhattan residences in pristine condition.
Q&A
Do you handle full home remodeling projects for Manhattan brownstones and co-ops?
Yes, we specialize in remodeling Manhattan's unique property types, including brownstones, townhouses, and co-ops. With over 14 years of local experience, our licensed team manages the entire process—from initial planning and securing necessary permits to construction supervision. We provide regular updates and detailed reports, ensuring your renovation meets both your vision and the specific requirements of your building or historic district.
Can you install a solar system on a historic or complex roof in New York City?
Absolutely. Our solar installation service is tailored for the diverse architecture of NYC, including historic buildings with challenging roof lines. We handle the full process: assessing your roof's suitability, navigating local regulations and utility connections, and installing a system designed for optimal energy production. For over 14 years, we've provided trusted construction supervision, ensuring the installation is seamless and integrates properly with your home's existing systems.
My Manhattan property has a patchy lawn and irrigation issues. Can you help?
We frequently address these common local landscaping challenges. For patchy grass, we diagnose underlying issues like soil compaction or drainage common in the city and implement targeted solutions. For irrigation timer failures, our technicians repair or replace faulty systems to ensure efficient water use, which is crucial for maintaining healthy green spaces in an urban environment. As your full-service home manager, we ensure all aspects of your property's exterior are properly maintained.
Key Services
- Remodeling
- Solar system installation


