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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1100 WASHINGTON AVE | Alterationsinstall(1)wc,(1)Lav,(1)washer,(1)hand sink,(1)indirect drain,(1)hot water heater | — | PROMPT PLUMBING MECH CONTR INC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 281 COBBS CREEK PKWY | Addition and/or AlterationAlteration and conversion of an existing two-story single-family dwelling with basement into a two-family dwelling (duplex). Work includes interior demolition and reconfiguration, new kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, laundry and mechanical facilities, modification of existing stair openings and associated structural floor framing, installation of required fire-rated dwelling unit separations, and replacement of windows and exterior doors. Provide separate dwelling unit entrances and required life |
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| Arligi Builders LLC |
| 19139 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of incoming HT service for building Installation of Switchgear and multiple sub panels for branch circuits, apartment feeder panels Installation of Fire alarm ,Fire Pump, Installation of low voltage CCTV, telephone/CATV, door access, intercom Install Generator for emergency power and lighting .ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. -NOTED: INSTALL PUBLIC TELEPHONE JACK IN F..C.C , SUPERVISE/MONITOR FIRE PUMP TEST HEADER . **NO EMERGENCY RESPOND | — | RUE ELECTRIC INC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 4500 N UBER ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | — | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1333-37 N FRONT ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior wiring to a retail store/ including lighting, lighting control, exit signs, emergency lighting and receptacle outlets. Install branch circuits to supply power to appliance and HVAC equipment. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per approved plans. | — | ITECH ELECTRIC LLC | C | 19122 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1818-28 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationRelocate 14 light fixtures. Install 28 light fixture, 2 exit, 14 switch, 30 receptacle, 6 floor receptacle, 4 furniture power. Fire Alarm: Install 8 speaker/strobe.2020 NEC. | — | NEW LIGHT ELECTRIC INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1123 S 46TH 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. Install two new gas-fired forced-air HVAC systems with new supply and return ductwork. System 1 (downstairs): 80,000 BTU/h 92% AFUE gas furnace with 3-ton split-system AC condenser and matching evaporator coil. System 2 (attic): 60,000 BTU/h 92% AFUE hor | — | Miguel Rodriguez | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 4140 WESTMINSTER AVE | New Construction or AdditionsNEW CONSTRUCTION OF TRIPLEX. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION FOR PIPING SERVING FIXTURS IN COMMERCIAL SPACES. 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 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | THOMAS UHL | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 34 E TULPEHOCKEN 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* | — | TE CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 230 LEVERINGTON AVE | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION WITH BASEMENT, ROOF DECK, AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE (NOT TO EXCEED 38 FT. IN HEIGHT). FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING (GROUP R-3). BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH A MINIMUM OF A NFPA 13R AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, EXCAVATION, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. ENERGY CODE C | 1 | V&V Investment Inc | 19127 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1210 N 54TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | — | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 1212 N 54TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | — | C | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 24, 2026 | 229 W TABOR RD | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1301 N 29TH ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2026-131870 TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF BRICKS TO EXTERIOR REAR SIDE WALL AS 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 APP | 3 | ANTHONY WEBSTER | C | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 2348 E FLETCHER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 214-30 N 22ND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 847 CORINTHIAN AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A ROOF DECK ON AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Calvin Vannoy | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 622 S YEWDALL 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 | — | Phoenix Business Solutions, LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1324 S BANCROFT ST | New ConstructionFOR INSTALLATION OF A COMBINED ONE-INCH FIRE/DOMESTIC WATER SERVICE LINE AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13D. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 3258 N NEWKIRK ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 4024 RIDGE AVE | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 4" AMES COLT 200 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AND TWO (2) STANDPIPE RISERS COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Harring Fire Protection, LLC | C | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 4136 CAMBRIDGE ST | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 2202 E SOMERSET ST | Sitework with Onsite Utility ServicesFOR GENERAL EARTH DISTURBANCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE INSTALLATION OF ON-SITE UTILITIES (STORM AND SANITARY SEWERS AND DOMESTIC WATER SERVICES) FOR PHASE 2 DEVELOPMENT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING WORK. **2021 IBC REVIEW** | — | Salamone Group Corporation | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1900 MARKET ST | AlterationsINSTALLATION OF VENTS FOR FIXTURES AND SPECIFIED ON APPROVED PLANS. INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC PIPING CONNECTING TO APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT AS SHOWN ON PLANS. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. 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 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | ALEXANDER FERRER | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 23, 2026 | 1713 KINSEY ST | Tank Install/RemovalFOR THE REMOVAL OF ONE (1) 1000 GALLON UNDERGROUND HEATING OIL STORAGE TANK. REMOVE ANY HEATING OIL PRODUCT/WATER FROM TANK, CLEAN TANK, CONDUCT A CONFIRMATORY SOIL SAMPLING OF SURROUNDING SOIL. CONTINGENCY PLAN IN PLACE IN THE CASE CONTAMINATED SOILS DISCOVERED AND BACKFILL. ALL WORK COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PADEP UST REMOVAL GUIDELINES. PROVIDE THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA WITH A TANK CLOSURE REPORT. | — | — | C | 19124 |