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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 2119 WATKINS ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-010313 | — | Austin Batenga | 19145 | |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 3801 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE TWO-STORY WITH BASEMENT ADDITION TO AN EXISTING HIGHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITY CAFETERIA/DINING HALL AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED. SEE PERMIT SP-2026-001031 FOR ASSOCIATED EXCAVATION WORK. *2021 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** |
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| HUNTER ROBERTS HOLDINGS LLC |
| C |
| 19104 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 1 N 30TH ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-004318 ALTERATIONS TO CREATE A COFFEE SHOP. 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 | — | keegan&cunnius plumbing and mechanical | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 236 E HUNTING PARK AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeAdditional of one (1) story garage for one (1) off street accessory parking. Size and location per plan. | — | STORMWATER SOLUTIONS, LLC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 951 LOCUST ST | 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. Relocate 1 sprinkler head | — | INDEPENDENCE FIRE SPRINKLER COMPANY | C | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 5714 N 3RD 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 14, 2026 | 1200-02 LOCUST ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-003411 | — | Caritas Management LLC | C | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 7814 ARDLEIGH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 1" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. | — | SOLUTION BASED PLUMBING AND HEATING INC. | C | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 230 E UPSAL ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- 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. Alteration/repair of any kind is STRICTLY PROHIBITED under this permit type. | — | — | 19119 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 1023 S 52ND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE HOUSE DRAIN FROM BASEMENT TO REAR OF HOUSE. REPLACE STAND PIPE. REPLACE COMBO AREA DRAIN | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 3762 N 10TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2026-002872 | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 942 BRIDGE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace curb trap fai. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 3764 N 10TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2026-002873 | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 4323 LARCHWOOD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Vehicle Charing Equipment serving a one- or two-family dwelling in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR ELECTRICAL VEHICLE CHARGER (EVC) - Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMPS TO 200 AMPS as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard ***FISHING ONLY*** | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 3762 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-002872 | — | NAZAR HOME CONSTRUCTION INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 122 RIPKA 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* | — | Benito Contreras | 19127 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 768 N DEKALB ST | Addition and/or AlterationRemodel interior of existing single family attached structure - update light fixtures, bathroom tile, toilet and vanity, flooring. No structural changes. details per plan. | — | Daniel Ace Holdings | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 6616 PASCHALL AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. Replace 3/4" water service | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 1033 S CHADWICK ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR DEMOLITION- For the interior demolition on non-bearing partition wall 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 foundation slab. NO WORK MAY BE | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 50 N ROBINSON ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 2524 FEDERAL ST | New Construction or AdditionsFull interior rough in for a three unit residential dwelling | — | THOMAS UHL | C | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 809 CARPENTER ST | Alterations2" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MATTHEW LEACH | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 15167 BEVERLY DR | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATERLINE CURB STOP VALVE TO HOUSE. | — | VIKTOR VABISHCHEVICH | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 1933 PLYMOUTH 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 | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 14, 2026 | 325 FITZWATER ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR DEMOLITION- For the interior demolition on non-bearing partition wall 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 foundation slab. NO WORK MAY BE | — | — | 19147 |