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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1120 S 26TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall a new 50 amp 2 pole GFI breaker and install a new box with a NEMA 14-50 outlet with cover plate within 5ft from the panel | — | JIM & SONS ELECTRIC INC | 19146 | |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 1627 WHARTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationLegalize work performed by others. Install 300 amp service, (2) 100 amp panels, (2) 150 amp panels, grounding, lighting, receptacles, and power to equipment as per 2017 NEC. |
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| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 2122 FEDERAL ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 1436 S 22ND ST | Addition and/or AlterationSupply and Install / Replace a 100 Amp Service with PVC pipe and fish new wire to New Meter Base Per code a new outdoor breaker enclosure will be installed with all new meter installs.Supply and Install / Replace of an Siemens 30 Space 100 Amp Main Lug Sub Panel. Supply and Install / Replace Main Grounding System. Installation of a service entrance type 1 surge protector onto 1 single phase residential electrical disconnect. | — | THOMAS EDISON ELECTRIC INC. | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 1004 S 20TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK, ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE, AND WALKOUT DECK AT SECOND FLOOR LEVEL. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Walnut St Development LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 1270 S 23RD ST | AlterationsReplacing 3/4" Water Service | — | THOMAS UHL | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 2501 OAKFORD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS WITH CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY AT LOWER LEVEL OF EXISTING BUILDING. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | 1 | Reed St Builders LLC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 2621 WILDER 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 furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | MARTIN BEAN RENOVATION & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 3646 WHARTON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2025-010740 | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1621 CATHARINE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2127 KIMBALL ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-004995 | 1 | L G E TRUCKING LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1209 S 15TH ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1722 NAUDAIN 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. 96% furnace, 2.5 ton AC, ductwork, 9 supply registers, and 2 returns | — | NED MYERS | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1706 NAUDAIN 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. 96% furnace, 2.5 ton AC, new ductwork, 8 supply registers, and 2 returns | — | NED MYERS | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 3646 WHARTON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-010740 | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2000 SOUTH ST | New Construction or AdditionsNEW CONSTRUCTION OF MIXED USE BUILDING. EXTERIOR INSTALLATION OF CURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 1 1/2" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION FOR PIPING SERVING COMMERCIAL SPACES. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | BARRYMORE RICHARDS | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1512 CHRISTIAN ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | ANGEL HEATING & COOLING INC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 711 S 17TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor partial demolition of the first floor rear, and the erection of a two-story addition at the rear of an existing attached structure. 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. | — | YEAGERS INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 1343 S COLORADO ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED TWO (2) STORY STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN SEVEN (7) FEET OF THE BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE 2018 IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRE | 1 | RSG MANAGEMENT, LLC. | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 759 MARTIN ST | Addition and/or AlterationAddition up to existing fourth floor level. No bedrooms proposed in bedrooms. existing 13R fire suppressions system to be extended on a separate permit with 13R system. No excavation or digging proposed as this addition will be on the existing structure in a single dwelling unit (Unit A) as per plan. | — | Hamutal Yinnone Tigay | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 1512 S LAMBERT ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an attached structure with roof deck and roof deck access structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | Plato A. Marinakos, Jr. Architect, LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 1512 CHRISTIAN ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED 3-STORY STRUCTURE WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR ACCESS TO AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF DECK. STRUCTURE FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS. THE BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMIITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. **NO EXCAVATION GREATER THAN 60 INCHES WITH THIS PERMIT **A COVERED | 3 | Walnut St Development LLC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 1232 S BROAD ST | AlterationsInstalling 1 water closet, 1 lavatory, 1 shower/tub, 1 kitchen sink & 1 laundry outlet. | — | Michael Jen | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 1249 S 23RD 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 | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 1267 S 23RD ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT- For (Repair roof cornice as per Engineer's report) to resolve case #CF-2026-088336. Abutting sidewalk must be closed with fencing a minimum of 6’ in height. Separate Streets Department permit required for sidewalk closure. A separate permit is required for any additional alterations that are not specifically addressed on case #CF-2026-088336. “In accordance with Code Bulletin PM-1801, a PA professional engineer is required to monitor repairs made under this permit. The enginee | 1 | JS GENERAL CONTRACTOR INC | C | 19146 |