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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2502 E INDIANA AVE | Addition and/or AlterationEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ | — | YLLI QINAMI | 19134 | |
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| Issued Oct 27, 2026 |
| 3338 KIP ST |
| AlterationsCURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing |
| — |
| BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC |
| 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-005141 | — | Blerton Islamaj | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 3147 CUSTER ST | AlterationsCURB TRAP AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JAY EARL D | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 499 E ERIE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 3136 MELVALE ST | AlterationsCURB TRAP AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 499 E ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF APPLIANCES. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. THIS APPLICATION WAS REVIEWED UNDER THE 2021 IMC. | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2638 E ANN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR ONE-STORY PORTION IN-KIND (NO CHANGE TO THE EXTERIOR BUILDING DIMENSIONS AND GROSS FLORR AREA) AND FOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | Soundwater Renovations LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2811 ARAMINGO AVE | 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 | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 3617 GAUL ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR ELIMINATION OF ONE INTERIOR GARAGE SPACE AND CLOSING EXISTING GARAGE DOOR AS PART OF AN EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2653 E BIRCH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 1926 E THAYER ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. Partial rewire (fishing wires ) , install lights switch receptacles, hardwired smoke detector | — | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2200 E ANN ST | Tank Install/RemovalFOR IN-PLACE CLOSURE OF ONE (1) 4,000 GALLON UNDERGROUND HEATING OIL STORAGE TANK PER APPROVED PLANS AND PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. | — | — | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3323 EMERALD ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential service equipment not exceeding a rating of 100 amp with out an increase in service size from 100 amp to 100 amp as per residential service equipment ez standard. Including an emergency disconect. install bounding and grounding as per nec 2020. | — | GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3210 CEDAR ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the erection of an addition above and at the rear of an existing attached structure. Addition to include a roof deck and pilot house above the new third -floor level. For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | Wojciech Dabrowski | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3523 KENSINGTON AVE | Rough-InRough-In Permit for EP-2026-010240 All electrical work to be performed as per plans provided. | — | BARRY HASSAN | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2818 A ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER/SHUT OFF VALVE. | — | JAY EARL D | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 250 E CLEARFIELD ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. FISH Method ONLY -100 amp service and panel - 30 space panel, basement 1 -15 ampere duplex receptacles, one in each bedroom 2 -basement/first floor arc fault 20 amp, dining room 1 - electric race ways (wire mold), throughout house 80ft - fluorescent fixture 4ft 2 LED bulbs, kitchen 1 - Ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - first flo | — | CGW ELECTRIC INC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 25, 2026 | 3021 EDGEMONT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Mohamed Abdelrahmen | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 2202 E SOMERSET ST | Sitework with Onsite Utility ServicesFOR GENERAL EARTH DISTURBANCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF ON-SITE UTILITIES (STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS AND DOMESTIC WATER SERVICES) FOR PHASE 2 DEVELOPMENT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING WORK. **2021 IBC REVIEW** | — | Salamone Group Corporation | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 2944 ELLA ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE STAIR TO THE FRONT OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY ONE (1) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 1-INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY ONE (1) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 1-INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 3414 ALMOND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 956 E ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF NEW SPRINKLER HEADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 WITHIN THE EXISTING SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ADVANTAGE FIRE PROTECTION LLC | C | 19134 |
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