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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2325 N FRONT ST | AlterationsCAST AND COPPER 1 WATER CLOSET; 1 LAV; 1 HAND SINK; 1 TWO BASIN SINK; 1 HOT WATER HEATER | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2701-99 BELMONT AVE | ExcavationEXCAVATION WORK ASSOCIATED WITH TANK INSTALLATION AND CONTAINMENT STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2018 IBC REVIEW* |
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| ANTHONY BIDDLE CONTRACTORS INC |
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| 19131 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 711 N 35TH ST | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE (3) STORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT FOR USE AS A FOUR (4) FAMILY DWELLING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 4 | Tota Builders, Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 4160 WHITING RD | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of solar array in accordance with signed standard | — | SunnyMac LLC | 19154 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2227-33 N AMERICAN ST | FoundationINSTALLATION OF FOUNDATIONS FOR PROPOSED SCULPTURES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. NO EXCAVATION IN EXCESS OF FIVE FEET. *2018 IBC REVIEW* | — | INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 140 S BROAD ST | 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. | — | HERMAN GOLDNER CO INC | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 4031 PRIMROSE 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 602 TYSON AVE | 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 | — | — | 19111 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 3947 BARING ST | Addition and/or Alteration200A Service Replacement - 200A Meter Socket - 200A 30 Space Panel - Grounding & Bonding System - EMT protection - Complete Home Surge Protection Device | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 700 MOYER ST | Parking OnlyNO NEW DEVELOPMENT. | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 280 S 52ND ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | SCL Consulting LLC | C | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 6146 WEBSTER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE WALKOUT ROOF DECK AT THE FOURTH FLOOR LEVEL. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Designblendz Architecture LLP | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 8213 SHAWNEE ST | New Construction or AdditionsInstall new interior sanitary PVC drains and domestic pex water lines to newly installed fixtures. Install new sewer, FAI, 1"domestic water with backflow from curb into house. | — | JOSEPH ROSATI INC | 19118 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 17 N 41ST ST | ExcavationEXCAVATION WORK ASSOCIATED WITH PARKING GARAGE NEW CONSTRUCTION (SEE PERMIT CP-2026-001568) AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2018 IBC REVIEW* | — | JOHN J DOUGHERTY & SON INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 4707 N 4TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLING (3) CIRCUITS TO 2ND FLOOR BATHROOM FOR LIGHTING,SWITCHING,HEATER & EXHUAST FAN. (ALL FISHED & SURFACE MOUNT WIRING) INSTALLIN G BATTERY SMOKE DETECTORS. | — | lec-tron | 19120 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 6025 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A 3-STORY ADDITION ON EXISTING 1-STORY STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS PERSONAL VEHICLE REPAIR AND EIGHT (8) DWELLING UNITS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. NO EXCAVATION GREATER THAN 5FT **ROOF TRUSS SHALL BE DEFERRED SUBMISSION.** | 8 | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | C | 19111 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2225 BAINBRIDGE ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 200-Amps Service and panel with proper grounding and bonding. Install all wiring and boxes for lights switches and receptacle outlets. Install dedicated branch circuits for appliances and smoke detectors interconnect throughout. All work to be done according to the 2017 NEC and per executed contract. | — | GALAXY ELECTRIC LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 908 S 47TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationRemove knob and tube wiring rewire 5 units unit 1F, 2F, 2R, 3F, 3R as per nec 2017 including lighting,switches,outlets and interconnected smoke and co alarms. Existing 5 meter pack to remain and house meter can and panel to remain | — | GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | C | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 1434 W VENANGO ST | New Construction or AdditionsALTERATIONS AND ADDITION TO CREATE A 3 DWELLING BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | LAWRENCE PLBG HTG & HOME IMPROVMTS | C | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 1515 S MOLE ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-012975 | — | MOHAMED DIALLO | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2817 N FAIRHILL 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 Jun 30, 2026 | 1654 W MENTOR ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF ROOFTOP MOUNTED 5.22 KW SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PV SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC AND PER EZ STANDARD. | — | Phoenix Business Solutions, LLC | 19141 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2245 CROSS ST | Addition and/or Alteration100A Service Replacement: - 100A Meter Socket - 100A 30 Space Panel - Grounding & Bonding System - Complete Home Surge Protection Device - 4-Prong Dryer outlet replacement | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 5 CRESCENT DR | Addition and/or AlterationReplace light fixtures, install new lighting controls, install new duplex receptacles, relocate furniture feeds, install floor boxes, rough in raceways for low-voltage cabling. All work per approved plans ***NO FIRE ALARM ON THIS PERMIT; SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED*** | — | Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons | C | 19112 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 130 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING UNIT. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE REPLACEMENT AND RELOCATION OF BATHROOM FIXTURES AND FINISHES. 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 | Infinity Realty Group, LLC | C | 19106 |