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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 6237-45 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. *CP-2026-005743* Relocate (20) Sprinkler Heads | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 5524 MORRIS ST |
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| 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. Replace 200 amp service with no increase, install outlet, lights, switches, gfi's, smokes and carbons throughout No Service Increase |
| — |
| Vincent Williams |
| 19144 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 5043 PORTICO ST | Addition and/or AlterationFish exposed wiring in living room behind wall, install gfci in kitchen, replace missing outlet cover, fix front light. (Fishing Only) | — | Prompt & Reliable Construction Inc | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 138 W WALNUT LN | 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. | — | New Spirit Inc | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 6046 MAGNOLIA ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | David R Smith | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6365-69 GERMANTOWN AVE | AlterationsInstalling 1 kitchen sink, 5 shampoo bowl sinks and 1 hot water heater. | — | TRIPLE M CONTRACTING | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 4942 KEYSER 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 | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6347 MCCALLUM ST | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementEZ EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS- For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Separate Streets Department permit required for sidewalk and street closure. Replace old stucco with new stucco on the front and street side of property. | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6252 MAGNOLIA 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. Replace pre existing 100 amp service entrance cable from Utility taps to Meter enclosure and main panel along with the meter socket. | — | JIDHAL NEWSON | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5165 WAKEFIELD ST | New Construction**2021 IMC REVIEW** FOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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. | — | K1 MANAGEMENT LLC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 48 W HAINES ST | Addition and/or Alteration- 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/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 25, 2026 | 6117 GERMANTOWN AVE | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | ABSOLUTE PLUMBING AND HEATING INC | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 34 E TULPEHOCKEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | TE CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 6237-45 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK TO ACCOMMODATE THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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. | — | BABYLON RESOURCE MANAGEMENT LLC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 4524 FERNHILL RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Kirill Kuratnikov | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 600-02 E CHELTEN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. | — | Sanhuai Lu | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6237-45 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall interior wiring for a bookstore/cafe including lighting, switches, exit signs, emergency lighting and receptacle outlets. Install fire alarm system. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC, 2019 NFPA 72 and per approve plans. | — | DANIEL STUCATUR | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 138 W WALNUT LN | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Apex Mechanical Inc | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5427 WAYNE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEGALIZATION OF LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS AND FIXTURES, AND CHAGE OF OCCUPANCY TO CHILD CARE CENTER (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION). SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP WORK. | 1 | GREENZANG INC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 370 MILNE ST | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT &, FAI. | — | JAMES CIERVO | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 4524 FERNHILL 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. Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-011925 | — | GOOD DEAL REMODELING LLP | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 169 E TULPEHOCKEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 TO 200 as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract. | — | MARLON WILLIAMS | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 5524 MORRIS ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Gary Thompson | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 5136 WAYNE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationLegalizing Curb cut & Driveway. details per plan. site plan not part of the review. no other work included. | — | ALLEN SPEARMAN | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 6220 MORTON 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 | — | — | 19144 |
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