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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 240 KALOS ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-012656 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19128 | |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 826 WYNNEWOOD RD | Addition and/or AlterationRewire throughout. Install 400 amp service with grounding, (5) 125 amp panels, (1) 100 amp house panel, lighting, receptacles, smoke/CO alarms, and provide power to equipment as per 2017 NEC. Install fire alarm as per 2016 NFPA 72. |
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| Brian Monroe |
| C |
| 19151 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 6049 CASTOR AVE | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. 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 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS According to the drawing, Piping & Installing: 1 W.C., 1 LAV., 4 Floor drains, 1 three-bay sink, 1 food sink, 1 disposal sink, 1 wo | — | Michael Jen | C | 19149 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2330 N 16TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY A TWO (2) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2-INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | Michael J Mccullough jr | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 242 KALOS ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-013398 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2005 NEWCOMB ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 AMP service and panel Replace switches, outlets and fixtures Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace exterior light fixture Replace basement light fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 3061 MEMPHIS ST | AlterationsSewer spot repair near foundation wall. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1183 S 13TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationAMEND 07-06-2026 New dishwasher circuit - Fishing Only Installed Dual function GFCI/AFCI breaker for dishwasher circuit Run dedicated microwave circuit - fishing only Move receptacle on right side of stove up the wall 2 feet and Add two receptacles to stove side wall tapping from existing circuit. - fishing only Move bathroom receptacle to wall by bathroom door - fishing only Move refrigerator receptacle 2 ft. to the right - fishing only | — | Steven Ciannavei | C | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1528 S LECOUNT ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-013428 | — | THOMAS UHL | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2459 N 33RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 100 Amp Service and Circuit Panel, New Receptacles, Switches, Fixtures. As per 2017 NEC. All wiring by fishing | — | TYREE MITCHELL | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1735 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II ALTERATION FOR AN EXISTING STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE INSTALLATION OF NEW DOORS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ******************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ************************** | 1 | PATRIOT CONSTRUCTION | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1414 S PENN SQ | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY) FOR REMOVAL OF PORTION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND CREATION OF EXTERIOR TERRACE FOR EXISTING 43RD FLOOR RESIDENTIAL SPACE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* | 1 | CLEMENS CONSTRUCTION CO INC.. | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 613 W ANNSBURY ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | Brian Kornegay | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2207-25 N AMERICAN 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 20 existing sprinkler heads to ensure the safety of the building, per NFPA 13 | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 447 E MOUNT AIRY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of 29 Roof Mounted Solar Panels - 12.470 kW DC / 9.560 kW AC GP-2026-003498 | — | SunnyMac LLC | 19119 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 4225 N PARK AVE | New ConstructionTO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 4" AMES COLT 200 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AND FIRE SYSTEM TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF STANDPIPES IN EXIT STAIRWAYS, STANDPIPES TO BE INTERCONNECTED PER NFPA 14 AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 1957 N 24TH ST | Alterations2.5 bath,1 kitchen, 1 laundry, new fixture with piping | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 6136 LANSDOWNE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationLEGALIZATION FOR THE INTERIOR LAYOUT OF AN PREPARE FOOD SHOP IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. 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 | Rories' At Work | C | 19151 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 900-58 N 9TH ST | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING AS SPECIFIED IN PLANS. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. 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 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | OK PLUMBING LLC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2660 S FELTON ST | Alterationsreplace of 3 toilets 2 bath tubs 2 bathrooms sink kitchen sink hose bid washer water heater sewer ejector | — | PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC | 19142 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 151 N CONESTOGA ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached 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. | — | Bearing Point Builders llc | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 5022 ASPEN ST | AlterationsInstall DWV for kitchen sink, laundry, and remove & replace some branch piping in basement. | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2018 WILDER ST | AlterationsREPLACING HOUSE TRAP AND FRESH AIR INLET | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 2002 HART LN | AlterationsREPLACE FIXTURE 1 full bath, 1/2 bath, 1 kitchen, 1 sink, 1 laundry and 1 water heater | — | PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 3837 MOUNT VERNON ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection on an attach corner structure for use as single-family household living. Size and location per plan. | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | 19104 |