Updated: May 29, 2026
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Houghton Lake, MI, 48629
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Top Hat Construction
Based in Houghton Lake, Michigan, Top Hat Construction has served clients throughout the region for 19 years. The company specializes in residential construction and remodeling projects, including home additions, kitchen and bathroom renovations, and general home improvements. Top Hat Construction works with homeowners in Houghton Lake and surrounding areas to upgrade living spaces, complete repairs, and enhance property value through custom construction solutions. With nearly two decades of experience, the team brings knowledge of local building codes and materials suited to northern Michigan’s climate. Top Hat Construction handles both interior and exterior projects and is equipped to manage every step of construction, from the initial planning stage to the final finishing details.
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Phone Number: (734) 891-4998
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Top Hat Construction Houghton Lake
Quality
96
80th percentile
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Top Hat Construction has a BuildZoom score of 96, which places them above 80% of 167,179 contractors in Michigan.
Activity
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3 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Top Hat Construction has worked on at least
3.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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Remove existing deck and install new trex deck per existing 10 x 21. 5-22-23 pxo revision moved posts to accommodate chimney not on original plan
Valuation:
$12,304
Permit #:
PBLD2023-01192
Status:
issued
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Turning an existing porch with roof into a non-heated sunroom. minimum r-values of r-24 in ceiling and r-13 in walls
Valuation:
$30,900
Permit #:
PBLD2023-01123
Status:
issued
Fee:
$210
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Turning an existing covered deck into a non-heated sunroom. r-38 ceiling r-13 walls r-21 in floor
Valuation:
$36,000
Permit #:
PBLD2023-01455
Status:
issued
Fee:
$228
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Units 1-6 - kitchen and bathroom remodel & repair beams
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG22-0016
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial add/alt
Building Type:
N/A
Alteration single family residential residential
2020-02-13
Remodeling master bathroom relocating non-bearing wall into laundry room electrical & plumbing permits required
Valuation:
$21,525
Permit #:
PBLD2020-00177
Status:
final
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Units 716 & 718: interior remodels
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG20-2151
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence add/alter
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing attached deck on existing home 2x8 joist 16 o.c. 2-2x10 beams 12 x 42 footings
Valuation:
$4,492
Permit #:
PBLD2022-02739
Status:
triage
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing attached deck on existing home 2x10 joist 16 o.c. 2-2x12 beams 12 x 42 footings
Valuation:
$8,906
Permit #:
PBLD2022-02738
Status:
triage
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG21-0278
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence add/alter
Building Type:
N/A
Finish basement-1 bed 1 bathroom
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG20-0210
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence add/alter
Building Type:
N/A
Install 3 stud walls in basement to form a bathroom piping underground was pre-plumbed installing toilet and sink/vanity. no finish ceiling. 4x7 room
Valuation:
$1,094
Permit #:
PBLD2017-13409
Status:
issued
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Attaching a 14 x 21 deck to a single family dwelling. no deck attachment to cantilevers or brick veneer. removing existing deck. revision 5/27/2021 jgb. post layout changes
Valuation:
$11,484
Permit #:
PBLD2021-01150
Status:
final
Fee:
$215
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
New 12'x20 detached deck on rear of home joist 2x8 16 o.c. beams 2- 2x10 footings min 12"x42 (deck boards to run perpendicular to joist)
Valuation:
$9,374
Permit #:
PBLD2021-02007
Status:
final
Fee:
$165
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Interior only - remove drywall and ceiling coverings
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG21-2380
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Commercial misc
Building Type:
N/A
Partial basement finish to include one bedroom
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG21-0603
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence add/alter
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
PB15-0112
Status:
final
Fee:
$217
Permit Type:
Add/alter/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Interior and exterior renovation of house stipulation: transfer c of o required
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
PB100484
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence additio...
Building Type:
N/A
House only
Valuation:
$3,650
Permit #:
PB06-1391
Status:
final
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Add/alter/repair
Building Type:
Addition alter re...
Replace kitchen cabinets; repair damaged drywall throughout house. new flooring installed. paint entire interior of house stipulation: open inspection required
Valuation:
$6,700
Permit #:
PB090363
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residence additio...
Building Type:
N/A
Install sunroom (18 x20) on existing 42 footing
Valuation:
$29,170
Permit #:
PB15-0939
Status:
expired
Fee:
$525
Permit Type:
Sunroom
Building Type:
N/A
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2102208538 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Michigan |
| Type | Residential Builder Company |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of May, 2026. Check the current license status of Top Hat Construction with the Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2102208538 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Michigan |
| Type | Residential Builder Company |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of May, 2026. Check the current license status of Top Hat Construction with the Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
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Inactive License
| License # | 2102208538 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Michigan |
| Type | Builder Company |
- According to the Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Inactive License
| License # | NAT-F147474-2 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Nation | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Renovation |
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Inactive License
| License # | NAT-F147474-1 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Nation | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Renovation |
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96
BuildZoom Score
19
Permits
- Building permit records show that Top Hat Construction has worked on 19 permitted projects.
Top Hat Construction Employees
FK
Frantz, Ken
Owner
FP
Frantz, Kenneth Patrick
Employer