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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 3216 KIP ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19134 | |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 645 E WISHART 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 |
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| SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP |
| 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 2641 E MADISON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. | — | MATTHEW LEACH | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 2758 KENSINGTON AVE | 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 Increase the service to 200 amps service, panels, switches, receptacles, light fixtures, rewire the property as per NEC 2020 | — | MASALI ELECTRIC CORP | C | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 3426 ELLA 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 | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 428-54 E ERIE AVE | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)NO ALTERATIONS THIS PERMIT. FOR THE ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A PARTIAL CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO GROUP S-2 WHOLESALE STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. EXISTING BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 1914 E THAYER 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 | — | BILLUPS PLUMBING SOLUTIONS INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 3400 B ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR MIXED OCCUPANCY. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2020 NEC,2019 NFPA72 -NOTED: HEAT DETECTOR IN NONRESIDENTIAL BATHROOM, FACU RELOCATED TO !ST FL- | — | B.H. HOLDINGS CORP ( Emergency Response Associates) | C | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 2013 E MONMOUTH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD INTO BUILDING. | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 808 E RUSSELL ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿-¿EZ¿Bathroom¿&¿Kitchen¿Remodel | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 3044 TULIP ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE SECOND-FLOOR OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. | — | A&V Construction, LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 1916 E WILLARD 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 the existing with the same type: Ductless mini-split system - 1 outdoor and 4 indoor units, 30,000 BTU, no new ductwork. NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY. | — | DIMITAR STOYKOV | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 3238 KIP ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH AP/# 641836 TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF 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 APPROVE | — | WCD CONSTRUCTION | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 2092 KINGSTON 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 | — | ALL STAR ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 3401 REACH ST | 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 100 amp service and panel - 30 space panel, basement 1 electric race ways (wire mold), 80 ft throughout house Ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - first floor 3 ground fault receptacles and dedicated circuit - first floor 2 Ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - first floor basement 1 Ground fault receptacle and dedicated circu | — | CGW ELECTRIC INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 810 E HILTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire complete 2 story- 30 space Panel, 1 entire house ; Permit 1 FISH ONLY | — | CGW ELECTRIC INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 2707 E ANN 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 | — | mark g ebner | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 748 KINGSTON ST | 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 Replace outlets, switches and lights, install outlet in Kit. Dining Room and Back Bedrooms All Wires Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3211 RORER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3361 EMERALD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | TRENCHLESS LINE CO LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 748 KINGSTON ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3213 RORER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3132 TILTON ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 1840 E LIPPINCOTT 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 | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 2133 E BIRCH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19134 |