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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 2250 N HOWARD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19133 | |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 1019 W ORLEANS ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 1" COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ** ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.** |
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| Michael J Mccullough jr |
| 19133 |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 2406 N 3RD ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND 1” COMBINED SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 8, 2026 | 2827 N 9TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | MC ARCHITECTURAL LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 8, 2026 | 2529 N HANCOCK ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an attached structure with a roof deck and roof deck access structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | Olympia Construction LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 1126 W NEVADA ST | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 3009 N 5TH ST | Change of UseOffice - Business and Professional | — | Jorge Danzot Sr | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 3024-28 N 6TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ADDITION ABOVE AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS PERSONAL VEHICLE AND REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE ON GROUND FLOOR AND OFFICE-BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ABOVE. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *******************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ***************************************** | 1 | ALPHA & OMEGA FIBERGLASSS | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2915 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 | — | — | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 3, 2026 | 2810 N 8TH ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap and fresh air inlet | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2421 N PHILIP ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE (3) STORY WOOD-FRAME ATTACHED STRUCTURE ON REINFORCED CONCRETE FOOTINGS/FOUNDATIONS WITH A ROOF DECK. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING THROUGHOUT. BUILDING SHALL BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS. **PROTECTION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY / PEDESTRIANS / ADJACENT PROPERTIES REQUIRED DURING ALL CONSTRUCTION.**ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUAN | 1 | Renato Rizaj | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2645 N 8TH ST | AlterationsInstalling 13 Fixtures 2 Lavs 4 Toilets 2 KS 1 Washers 4 Shower/tubs | — | THOMAS UHL | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2319 N 3RD ST | 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 duct work with system hvac installation 92% Gas Furnace 100000btu 5.0 ton and AC unit 5.0 ton 13.4Seer. 10 Diffusers/Registers connected to new ductwork | — | AC COMFORT SERVICE INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3047 N 10TH ST | AlterationsAmend Permit 7/7/2026 to remove water heater only selection and add fixtures 2 Lavs 2 Toilets 2 Shower/tubs 2 Washers ONLY | — | THOMAS UHL | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3063 GERMANTOWN AVE | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2022-017445 and 2026-085473 TO INCLUDE REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF FRONT EXTERIOR WALL AND FRAMING PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801. LICENSED PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND CONDITION AT COMPLETION. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS NOT ADDRESSED IN APPROVED PLANS. | 1 | E K MULTISERVICE LLC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2620 N 9TH 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 | — | — | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2511 N JESSUP 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 furnace and AC with a new 54K BTU furnace and 2 ton AC. Add return duct to upstairs and supply ducts to two bedrooms. | — | Bailey Heating & Cooling LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 319 W SOMERSET ST | AlterationsRemove tub and install a shower. | — | SAM WEXLER PLUMBING INC. | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2325 N FRONT ST | AlterationsCAST AND COPPER 1 WATER CLOSET; 1 LAV; 1 HAND SINK; 1 TWO BASIN SINK; 1 HOT WATER HEATER | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2817 N FAIRHILL 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 | — | — | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2719 N 12TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsInstalling 1" Water Service, 5" Curb Trap, 5" Main Drain, 4" Fresh Air inlet Installing 24 Fixtures 3 HWH 5 Lavs 5 Toilets 3 KS 3 Washers 5 Shower/tub | — | THOMAS UHL | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsAMENDMENT 7/1/2026 ADD FIXTURES TO EQUIPMENT BOX. Plumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-006416 | — | JOSEPH ROSATI INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 3047 N 10TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 200-Amps service with 2 gang, and 100Amp per each panel. Install lights throughout each unit. install outlets throughout. Install smoke detectors hardwire interconnected at each apartment. Install baseboard heaters at each apartment. Install lines for all appliances. | — | GALAXY ELECTRIC LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2024-006414 | — | JOSEPH ROSATI INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2227-33 N AMERICAN ST | FoundationINSTALLATION OF FOUNDATIONS FOR PROPOSED SCULPTURES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. NO EXCAVATION IN EXCESS OF FIVE FEET. *2018 IBC REVIEW* | — | INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19133 |