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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1331 VISTA ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace water service 3/4" domestic from curb to house | — | David R Smith | 19111 | |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 2851 BRIDGE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. |
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| 19137 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 705-07 S 20TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationWater heater circuit correction, 150a panel replacement w/ breakers, surge protection, flush-mounted dryer receptacle replacement, garage subpanel, dedicated circuit for GFCI protected receptacle (garage). All work to be done according to NEC 2020 and the executed contract for UNIT D. ***FISHING ONLY PER NEC 2020*** | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1819 JUDSON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" DOMESTIC WATERLINE. | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 4262-72 RIDGE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. 6 WATER LINES FOR COFFEE POTS/HOT CHOCOLATE MACHINES. | — | PLUMB-TECH LLC | C | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1708 N GRATZ ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection of a three story rear addition to an existing attached structure to use as two family dwelling, size and location as shown in the plan. | — | Loney Engineering and Consulting LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 22 S 55TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR CT & FAI. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 902 PINE ST | EZ Exterior Window and Door ReplacementEZ PERMIT STANDARDS WINDOWS & DOORS For Replacement of Exterior Windows & Doors without submitting plans by meeting the Conditions and Design Limitations below. Any deviations from this permit standard will result in permit revocation. | — | — | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 6945 N 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REMOVAL AND RECONSTRUCTION OF EXTERIOR DECKS, FACADE REPAIRS / PARTIAL REPLACEMENT, AND FOUNDATION STABILIZATION VIA INSTALLATION OF NEW HELICAL PILES. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. IF SITE CONDITIONS VARY, CONTACT DESIGN PROFESSIONAL PRIOR TO START OF WORK. | 24 | KHW Construction Inc. | C | 19126 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1601 W HUNTINGDON ST | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. 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 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | Austin Batenga | C | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 5212 GAINOR RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DMC ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 2308 N 25TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" LEAD WATER LINE. | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1903 1/2 ELSTON 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. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. Bathroom exhaust fan. | — | LOPEZ & LOPEZ BUILDERS LLP | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1512 OVERINGTON ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.For 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 | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1665 N 56TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFor the installation of New Ductwork, Registers/Grills/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. (Note: rooftop installations will require plans unless it has already been included on any approved alteration plans | — | Climate Comfort Control LLC | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1211 N SAINT BERNARD ST | AlterationsFor 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 | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 3601 S BROAD ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED FLAT-WALL SIGNS, AS FOLLOWS: ONE (1) SINGLE-SIDED “POND LEHOCKY ENTRANCE” SIGN, 18” H X 32’-1 3/4” W, ON THE SOUTH ELEVATION; AND ONE (1) SINGLE-SIDED “POND LEHOCKY ENTRANCE” SIGN, 18” H X 32’-1 3/4” W, ON THE EAST ELEVATION. SIGNS ACCESSORY TO AN EXISTING ASSEMBLY AND ENTERTAINMENT USE (SPORTS ARENA); SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPROVED PLANS. | — | STEPHANIE RUMER | C | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1809 HOFFMAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 5206 N SYDENHAM ST | Make Safe Permit For RP**MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR INFILL OF A PARTY WALL BREACH AND REPAIRS TO INTERIOR FRAMING TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2023-059576. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2023-059576. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19141 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 102 N 2ND ST | Addition and/or AlterationExisting Service - Electric Remodel Of 550 sqft Commercial Space With New Outlets, Switches And Lighting To Nec Code | — | HARRY BECK | C | 19106 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1382 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2025-000411 | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1139 S 11TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-010965 | — | AIRPHIL HVAC LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 4633 WESTMINSTER AVE | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-001570 | — | ALEXANDER FERRER | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 1333 HALE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19111 |
| Issued Oct 15, 2026 | 175 MASTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior wiring, and new/relocated light fixtures and outlets. | — | BRUCE J D'AGOSTINO JR | 19122 |