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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 629 S 4TH ST | AlterationsCURB TRAP, FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1105 E HEWSON ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN |
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| I LOVE PHIILY CONSTRUCTION LLC |
| 19125 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1914 E YORK ST | New ConstructionFOR UNDERPINNING AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR TO INCLUDE A ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY A ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE, AND REAR OPEN DECK ACCESS FROM REAR SECOND FLOOR. FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY (3 UNIT) HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *************************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ********************************* | 3 | Alpha Construction Group LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 4167 MANTUA AVE | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING WITH 2” FIRE SERVICE AND 2" BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 5550 DELANCEY ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. 1 kitchen sink 1wc 1 tub 1 lav | — | Gary Thompson | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2447 N 6TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2026-000524 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2421 E HAZZARD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1737 SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR 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. | — | SILVERBACK RENOVATIONS INC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 927 PINE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO REPLACE A-FRAME ROOF WITH GAF HDZ / REPLACE THE REAR BALCONY ROOF W/ DECKRITE. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ****************************SEPARATE PERMIT FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ***************************** | 11 | RUSSELL ROOFING CO INC | C | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 5322 CHESTNUT ST | AlterationsCURB TRAP AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2526 E ALLEGHENY AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 5902 N 21ST ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | JASON CRINITI | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3406-46 WALNUT ST | AlterationsFurnish and Install: All required domestic water and sanitary piping 1 Water Cooler 4 Lavs 1 Sink 4 Water Closets 1 Electric Water Heater 2 Floor Drains 1 Cleanout | — | DWD MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3522 KYLE RD | Addition and/or AlterationInstall roof Mounted PV system 10.12 KWAC GP-2026-006984 | — | JEREMIAH GEIB | 19154 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3019 RICHMOND ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2025-005857 | — | Felix and Son Contractors Inc | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3656 N MARVINE ST | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 4246 LANCASTER AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. THIS APPLICATION WAS REVIEWED UNDER THE 2021 IMC. | — | MWMT Co. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1903 1/2 ELSTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationCombo breaker install GFCI and circuit 2 bathroom fixtures Exhaust fan 3 combo detectors | — | MARLON WILLIAMS | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 728 PORTER ST | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1715 N NEWKIRK ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY CT, FAI, MD & 3/4" WATERLINE FROM CURB INTO THE BUILDING. | — | KURTAJ BROTHERS PLUMBING LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 4401 HAVERFORD AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | DAVID WILLIAMS | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 6219 RACE ST | Alterations Replace Black flow preventer | — | HAKIM M ABDUL RASHEED | C | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 4417 PINE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REPAIR TO EXTERIOR BUILDING ELEMENTS AS SHOWN ON THE APPROVED PLAN. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. **NO EXCAVATION GREATER THAN 60 INCHES WITH THIS PERMIT ** NO WELDING WITH THIS PERMIT ** SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED ** | 1 | JES Construction, LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 6010 LORETTO AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | JASON CRINITI | 19149 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 12 W SEYMOUR ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition to the rear of an existing semi detached structure with roof deck. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | Alexander Duller DBA: Fusa Designs LLC | 19144 |