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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4066 SPRING GARDEN ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2022-022032. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: Replace front sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 4064, 4068 Spring Garden. Remove rear cmu yard wall and replace with 6' chain link fence around perimeter. Clean debris in rear yard of 4064 Spring Garden. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19104 | |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 |
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| 3150 S UBER ST |
| AlterationsReplace curb trap, install FAI |
| — |
| BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING |
| 19145 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 6672 MUSGRAVE ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-012863 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19119 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2526 GRAYS FERRY AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A SPLIT-LEVEL ADDITION WITH ROOF DECK ACCESSED FROM THE THIRD FLOOR TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING THREE-STORY ATTACHED BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1215 WOOD ST | ExcavationUNDERPINNING AND EXCAVATION WORK ASSOCIATED WITH A PROPOSED BUILDING ADDITION (SEE PERMIT CP-2026-002261) AS PER APPROVED PLANS. UNDERPINNING TO BE MONITORED BY A PA LICENSED PE AT ALL TIMES. *2018 IBC REVIEW* | — | R&D Realty LLC | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3137 TILTON ST | AlterationsNew Fixtures with piping to include: 1 water coset, 1 lavatory, 1 shower/tub unit, 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry sink, 1 water heater. All work per 2018 PPC Section 919 Single Stack Waste and Vent. | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3644 WHARTON ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT A THREE (3) STORY TWO-FAMILY DWELLING TO INCLUDE A ONE-AND-A-HALF (1-1/2) INCH COMBINED DOMESTIC AND FIRE SERVICE LINE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. SEE RP-2025-010736 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT. | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 409 CATHARINE ST | Addition and/or AlterationBABY ROOM -F&I 5-4”waifer lights in the babies room plus a dimmer switch. - Install Ceiling Fan plus a switch . - F&I a 4” wafer light in the closet plus a switch . F&I 4-20A TR , duplex receptacle in the babies room. LAUNDRY ROOM - Pull out existing 15A wires ran in the Laundry room. - F&I a 20A circuit for Washing Machine.- F&I a 30A circuit for Electric Dryer. F&I a 20A circuit for counter GFCI receptacle. - F&I 2-4”’waifer lights plus a switch. DECK - Install 3 wall scon | — | AGIM MUCAJ | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 930 TASKER 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 | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 6215 CALLOWHILL ST | AlterationsInterior work plumbing and new fixtures 2 full baths and 1 kitchen sink in a single family dwelling to include (2) Lavs, (2) Water closets, (2) Shower/tubs. (1) water heater | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19151 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1116 N BODINE ST | AlterationsReplacing 40 gallon electric water heater. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2002 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or Alteration Install service equipment with grounding. Wire throughout. Install light fixtures, outlets, switches, smoke alarms, emergency lights, and exit signs as per 2017 NEC. Install fire alarm system . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA72. -NOTED-NOTIFICATION APPLIANCES IN BASEMENT COMMON AREAS. | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5725 WYALUSING AVE | 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 | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2218 N HOBART ST | AlterationsFIXTURE INSTALLATION - INSTALLATION OF WATER SUPPLY PIPING TO FIXTURES - INSTALLATION OF SOIL AND WASTE PIPING FROM FIXTURES. TYPES OF FIXTURES: NEW DRAIN & WATER LINES TO FIXTURES - 2-TOILETS, 2-LAVATORIES, 2-TUB, 1-KITCHEN SINK, 1-WATER HEATER, 1-laundry sink. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1212 66TH AVE | AlterationsREPLACE 3.5 BATHROOMS, 1 LUANDRY, 1 HOT WATER HEATER, 1 KITCHEN | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5447 MORRIS ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 661 N 37TH 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 90K BTU furnace, 4 ton AC, ductwork, and 12 diffusers | — | LAWRENCE LAMANTIA | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5725 WYALUSING AVE | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-036596. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: Replace front sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 5727 Wyalusing. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1626 S 11TH ST | AlterationsiIstall curb trap | — | JOHN J DE STEFANO | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4001 GRANT AVE | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE (1) FLOOR DRAIN, (4) TOILETS, (2) LAV SINKS AND ASSOCIATED PIPING AS PER APPROVED PLANS | — | PMC Mechanical Enterprise, LLC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4401 HOLDEN ST | New ConstructionFOR INSTALLATION OF A SIX-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE, SIX-INCH BACKFLOW PREVENTER, FIRE PUMP, FIRE SPRINKLERED SYSTEM AND STANDPIPES IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS, NFPA 13, NFPA 14 AND NFPA 20. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2619 E HAGERT ST | Addition and/or AlterationINTERIOR ALTERATION OF AN EXISTING TWO-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED DWELLING. DETAILS AS SHWON IN THE PLAN. WORK INCLUDES SELECTIVE INTERIOR DEMOLITION, RELOCATION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE INTERIOR STAIR, NEW NON-LOAD-BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS, SELECTIVE REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT IN KIND OF FLOOR FRAMING, REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING MASONRY WALL AND REPLACEMENT OF SELECTED WINDOWS AND DOORS WITHIN EXISTING OPENINGS, & LOCALIZED EXTERIOR BRICK REPOINTING. | — | Jordan Katz | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 6025 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2026-001946 | — | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | C | 19111 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 4926-28 BALTIMORE AVE | Change of UsePublic, Civic, and Institutional - Community Center; Residential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC | C | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5220 SANSOM ST | AlterationsNew fixtures with piping to include: 1 water closet, 1 lavatory, 1 shower/tub unit, 1 kitchen sink, and 1 laundry sink. All work per 2019 PPC Section 919 Single Stack Waste and Vent. | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19139 |