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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 203 W GODFREY AVE | Addition and/or Alteration200 Amp Panel and complete rewire | — | MATTHEW DiSANTIS | 19120 | |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5536 N 2ND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — |
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| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5907 MASCHER ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replace existing boiler with same like and kind, no duct work., NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY. | — | WHITING SERVICES LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5512 WESTFORD RD | Addition and/or Alterations EZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. We are adding ductwork with a high efficiency furnce, coil, and condenser. There will be 7 registers and 2 returns. The condenser will be in the rear of the property mounted on the wall. | — | NED MYERS | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 170 LINTON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SECTION OF STACK AND INTERIOR MAIN DRAIN IN BASEMENT. | — | MTCH Service Experts Corp | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5335 TABOR AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplace main panel breaker (200 amp) Replace outside service cable Add dome light fixtures and outlets (1st and 2nd floors | — | FAWWAZ RHONE | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 25, 2026 | 114 W RUSCOMB ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ Standard, where included. Deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. A separate permit from the Philadelphia Department of Streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. All means of pedestrian protection required at the site in accordance with the Philadelphia Building Code Chapter 33 sh | — | — | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 229 W TABOR RD | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 106 W NEDRO AVE | Addition and/or AlterationTO INFILL THE GARAGE DOOR OPENING REAR. FINISH THE BASEMENT. SISTER THE 2ND FLOOR REAR WALL STUD. DETAILS PER PLAN. | — | T-B Contractor Co. | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 4812 PALETHORP ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | A POSITIVE RESPONSE PLUMBING LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 203 W GODFREY AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JM Plumbing Philly llc | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 315 W CHAMPLOST AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 300 W LOUDON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6104 N 4TH ST | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5106 N FAIRHILL ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5640 N 7TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5630 N 4TH ST | AlterationsReplace 10 foot section of cast-iron with PVC pipe at the main drain in basement. | — | CALIPH CLEMMONES | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 115 W SPENCER AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 314 E ELEANOR ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 231 W ALBANUS ST | Addition and/or Alteration(Fishing Permit ) Install Additional outlet where needed and add some light where needed ,Install new Grounding System As Per NEC 2020 Code, Fishing Hard wire Smoke and Carbon Detector. All work to be done according to the 2020 NEC | — | Reid's Electrical Specialist Inc | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 259 W RUSCOMB ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WDP FROM CS INTO THE BUILDING. | — | KURTAJ BROTHERS PLUMBING LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 554 SANGER ST | AlterationsREPLACE CURB TRAP, FRESH AIR INLET AND HOUSE DRAIN - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 252 SULIS ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 4639 WHITAKER AVE | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. INSTALL 100 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE WITH MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL AND PROPER GROUNDING AND BONDING. INSTALL WIRING, LIGHTING, SWITCHES AND RECEPTACLES OUTLETS. INSTALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS WITH BATTERY BACKUP. ***************** FISHING WIRES *********************** All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per execute | — | REIDS ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 537 SANGER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY . FOR A MERCANTILE OCCUPANCY AT THE GROUND FLOOR AND A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING ABOVE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021**EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | I-B CONTRACTORS LLC | C | 19120 |
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