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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2622 CARROLL ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelEZ tub to shower | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19142 | |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2207-09 S 7TH ST | AlterationsReplacing existing curb trap and fresh air inlet | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC |
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| 19148 |
| 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 2, 2026 | 736 MEDINA ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace wiring throughout kitchen, powder room, hallway and bedroom. Install lighting, switches and receptacle outlets. Install branch circuit to supply power to relocated HVAC unit on the roof. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC and per approved executed contract. | — | ACE ELECTRIC LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1150 ANCHOR ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS 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 TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL ELECTRICAL WORK.*** | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1231-33 FEDERAL ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS 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 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 4101 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE SEVENTH FLOOR LEVEL WITH EXISTING 6” FIRE SERVICE AND 6" 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. | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 514 N GROSS ST | AlterationsReplacing 30 gallon gas water heater. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19151 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2533 MANTON ST | New ConstructionFOR INSTALLATION OF A TWO-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE, TWO-INCH BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13R. | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 600-08 N 40TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. To install a wet chemical fire suppression system for a 16'-0" hood system. | — | Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2660 S FELTON 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. New HVAC system, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | ARCTIC LINE LLC | 19142 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1880 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE AT 18TH FLOOR SUITE 1800. 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 | STRUCTURE TONE LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 886 N 41ST ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Christopher Johnson | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 4018 CAMBRIDGE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-009834 | — | DANIEL OLMEDA | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 442 W SPENCER AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace underfloor plumbing to three fixtures. | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19120 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 825 DICKINSON ST | AlterationsHalf Water Service 3/4" Curb Stop to Meter | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 418 TASKER 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 furnace and AC only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | Sunrise Comfort Solutions LLC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1445 N ORKNEY ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-012889 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19122 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 8000 STATE RD | New construction, addition, GFA changePartial demolition to reduce GFA. Size and location per plan. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | C | 19136 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1901 FITZWATER 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 | — | — | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1647 E BERKS 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 (2) 92% 60K BTU gas furnaces, (2) 2-1/2 ton AC, ductwork, and 20 diffusers | — | Blerton Islamaj | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 3906 BROWN ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE.(SIZE AND LOCATION AS PER PLANS) | — | CANNO DESIGN LLC | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 8738 OLD LINE RD | 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 | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 443 N 60TH ST | Lot Line RelocationFor a lot adjustment of two lots (443 and 445 N 60TH ST) consolidated into one proposed lot (Parcel C). Size and location as shown in plans. | — | AQUAECONOMICS | C | 19151 |