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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1307 W PIKE ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19140 | |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 709 DISSTON 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 |
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| 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 6, 2026 | 816 N 27TH ST | EZ Wall 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 | — | — | 19130 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 9490 BLUE GRASS RD | AlterationsREPLACING CURBTRAP AND FAI. | — | EXCEL PLUMBING HEATING & AC INC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2121 DELANCEY PL | New construction, addition, GFA changeRoof deck addition to an existing roof deck with an existing access structure as per approved plan. No part of the deck surface may extend more than 48 in. above a plane that is midway between the lowest and the highest points of the roof surface supporting the rooftop deck. | — | SHAY CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2931 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelKitchen renovation and replace kitchen sink in existing location. | — | MICHAEL J YOTSKO III | 19130 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1749 MOHICAN 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* | — | MDL RESTORATION INC | 19138 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1708-10 CHESTNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SPACE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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. | 1 | MANAGEMENT RESOURCE SYSTEMS, INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1134 SANSOM ST | Addition and/or AlterationFIT-OUT OF GROUND FLOOR SHELL SPACE 3 IN A NEW CONSTRUCTION BUILDING (SEE PERMITS CP-2021-003821 FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION AND CP-2026-002011 FOR SHELL SPACE CREATION) FOR A SIT-DOWN RESTAURANT (GROUP B; <50 OCCUPANTS) AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 1 | PERONI MANAGEMENT INC | C | — |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1000-52 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationDisconnect and reconnect an existing circuit to a replacement sign in kind for a replacement no added electrical circuitry just a disconnect and reconnect. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC and per approved executed contract. | — | H B FRAZER CO PENNA | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 3125-47 N 16TH ST | Alterations12 wc, 12 kitchen, 12 lav and 12 bath tubs, | — | DR BUILDERS 35 LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 6139 DELANCEY ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-080936. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 6137, 6141 Delancey. Replace rear chain link fence c/w 6141 Delancey. Install support column on front porch c/w 6137 Delancey. Erosion control mat with seeding. 4' corral fence across front. | — | MONTICELLO CONTRACTORS INC | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2000 S 21ST ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached structure to convert for the use as a two-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. | — | AGUIRRE CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1805 67TH AVE | AlterationsRepairing 2' section of stack | — | Ryan Hughes | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2000-24 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE ON 18 TH FLOOR. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1630-32 RIDGE AVE | New ConstructionFOR 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. | — | AIR MASTERS HVAC INC | C | 19130 |
| 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 | 8901 ALICIA ST | Addition and/or AlterationConnect 2 hydration stations to electricity (replace in kind). | — | Rafter Electric, Inc | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 136 MCCLELLAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationAMEND 07-09-2026 Total Rewire 100 amp service with 30 circ panel replace 3 way switches and toggle switches gfi to bath 2nd fl 6 new 20 amp circs 3 first fl 1 basement 2 second fl install new lighting in basement 3 lights 1- smoke detector 10 yr batt 2- smoke/carbon detectors 10yr batt | — | HOLDER INC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1839 S ISEMINGER ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-012031 | — | Sanks Mechanical | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 7915 BUSTLETON AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AND FOR THE REFACING OF ONE (1) EXISTING FREESTANDING SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | Mohammad A Ibrahim | C | 19152 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1717 ARCH 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 (39) sprinklers to accommodate interior alterations to 38th floor | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 6351 ALGARD ST | AlterationsHt and FAI replacement | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19135 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 2119 E FIRTH 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. Install a 6,000 BTU ductless mini split wall unit | — | Ryan Hughes | 19125 |