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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 5817 SANSOM ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amp TO 200 amp as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT Installation of the new 200 amp electrical service and wiring throughout lights,outletes and smoke detectors as per 2020 NEC and installation of the emergency disconnect | — | REDLINE ELECTRIC | 19139 | |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 |
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| 1538 E PASTORIUS ST |
| EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel Replacing one shower/tub with acrylic unit |
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| JASON CRINITI |
| 19138 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 6152 WAYNE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL III INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. FOR THE CREATION OF A MIXED-USE PCCUPANCY FOR A SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE AT THE SECOND FLOOR AND A VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE AT THE GROUND FLOOR LEVEL (SEPARATE USE REGISTRATION PERMIT REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY). ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE SELECTIVE PARTITIONS DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF NEW WALL PARTITIONS, PROVIDE FINISHES AND FURNISHINGS THROUGHOUT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. **ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER | 2 | Philly Office Retail LLC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2115-19 SPRING GARDEN ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2026-005794 | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3300 TUDOR ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | FRANZINI ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LLC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1908-10 MORRIS ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-002011 | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 7212 BINGHAM ST | New Construction- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT Install exterior emergency disconnect.installing lighting in basement along with a outlet for sump pump There will be no other wiring done within the home as it is a prefab home and is already wired | — | POYATT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING LLC | 19111 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2827 N 9TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMP TO 200 AMP as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard each unit 125 amps Install decora devices, switches, rec, smokes, 4'' LED lights, and ARCF breakers according to NEC 2020. | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2115-19 SPRING GARDEN ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-005793 | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2029 SOLLY AVE | 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. 200 amp service installed with new line and load cable, 200 amp meter disconnect, new 200 amp 40/40 circuit panel, and all new breakers primary grounding and whole house surge protector. | — | THOMAS EDISON ELECTRIC INC. | 19152 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 620 W YORK ST | AlterationsDuplex: 2 Kitchens, 2 Laundry, 3 Toilets, 3 Vanity, 2 Tubs, 1 Shower, 1 Hose Bib, 2 HWH, 1 Sump Pump | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2847 MASCHER ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT- For (Repair rear wall as per Engineer's report ) to resolve case #CF-2024-122034.. 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-2024-122034.. “In accordance with Code Bulletin PM-1801, a PA professional engineer is required to monitor repairs made under this permit. The enginee | — | — | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3133 N TAYLOR ST | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2229 S 70TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | DAVID WILLIAMS | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2360 E YORK ST | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | THOMAS UHL | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2641 ROBERTS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplacement of existing light fixtures 120V/240V. Fishing only. | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2115-19 SPRING GARDEN ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2026-005794 | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1328 S 28TH 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 Oct 9, 2026 | 2426 TRENTON AVE | Combined Lot Line Relocation and New DevelopmentFOR LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE (1) LOT (LOT-1) FROM TWO (2) EXISTING LOTS (2426 & 2428 TRENTON AVE). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | KCA Design Associates LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 803 KEELY PL | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19128 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1414 W HUNTING PARK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRelocating existing lighting from existing circuits, replacing old devices (switches) with new (No additional branch circuits pulled). NEC 2020. Using the Existing Penetrations and Route wiring solely through existing wall sleeves, or chase openings without creating new wall or floor slab openings. No Wall Demolition. Mount new surface-mounted electrical enclosures and lighting directly without constructing new partition walls or soffits. | — | RICHARD CHRISTOPHER | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2816 PORTER ST | AlterationsCURBN TRAP, FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1920 S 16TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the addition of a roof deck accessed from the interior second floor. 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. | — | Armagh Carpentry LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 504-06 CARPENTER ST | New ConstructionResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT Installation of 200 amps service with 200 AMPS. Full house wire. | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 8327 MANSFIELD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | FRANZINI ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LLC | 19150 |