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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 4416 E WINGOHOCKING ST | Addition and/or AlterationNEW 200A SERVICE ROUGH AND TRIM OUT THROUGH OUT AS PER NEC | — | City Lights electric llc | 19124 | |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 6106 CHANCELLOR ST | AlterationsINSTALL 10 FIXTURES TO 2 full bath, 2 kitchen sink and 2 laundry sink. *WITHOUT PIPING* | — |
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| PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC |
| 19139 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 4035 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationWiring a three-story dwelling unit that is a mixed use dwelling which includes three apartments and a commercial use space. Installing metallic and non-metallic cables, electrical conduit for the power, lighting, receptacles, smoke alarms, appliances and fire alarm devices and each apartment and vacant commercial space (SEPARATE FITOUT PERMIT REQ'D) and the common areas throughout the building. Installing a 400 amp main service &supply power to each other panels in the building.-PER APPROVED DRA | — | marquis henderson | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 237 E GIRARD AVE | Change of UseCommissaries and Catering Services | — | DILWORTH PAXSON KALISH & KAUFFMAN | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 112 S 60TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, SIX (6) GRDs, MANICURE AND PEDICURE STATIONS SOURCE CAPTURE SYSTEM, AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IMC. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. SEE CP-2026-002356 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT. | — | TIET NGUYEN | C | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 5131 HARLAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 400 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE AND 4 METER PACKS WITH PROPER GROUNDING AND BONDING. INSTALL ONE 100 AMP SUBPANELS FOR HOUSE AND ONE 125 AMP SUBPANEL FOR EACH OF THE 3 DWELLING UNITS. INSTALL WIRING, LIGHTING, SWITCHES, EXIT SIGNS, EMERGENCY LIGHTING AND RECEPTACLE OUTLETS. INSTALL INTERCONNECTED SMOKE AND CO ALARMS. INSTALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC, 2016 NFPA 72 AND PER PLANS. | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | SignFOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) NON-ILLUMINATED DOUBLE FACED ACCESSORY FREESTANDING SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 218 W WASHINGTON LN | AlterationsInstall kitchen sink. | — | JOHN J DE STEFANO | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 27, 2026 | 3564 CHURCHILL LN | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 200 amp cable, install 200 amp panel and breakers. Add proper breakers to panel, install 200 amp meter socket and add ground rods. | — | RICHARD CHRISTOPHER | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 5806 MASTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire as per Nec 2017 2. Smokes and Co detector 3. 20 recess lights 4. Install arch faults as per nec 2017 5. Replace complete 100 amp service | — | OMAR RIVERA | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 1936 GREEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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. | — | ANGEL HEATING & COOLING INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 1026-36 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New Construction or AdditionsInstall vents, drains, water lines, 2 toilets, 2 lavs, 2 tubs/showers, 1 laundry sink, 1 kitchen sink, 1 hot water heater, 1 hose bib, 1 yard drain, 1 house trap, 1 fresh air inlet and a 1" water line | — | Gaceta Plumbing LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 2930 CHESTNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationAddition & Alteration to the existing FA system . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. | — | HATZEL & BUEHLER INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 30-36 S 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall and wire linear lights, 2X2 lighting fixtures, occupancy sensors, emergency lights, occupancy sensors, and switches. Run power and install receptacles, floor boxes. Run power and hook up work stations. Run 24 Cat6 drops, install junction boxes, jacks, covers, and patch panel and plywood. Install speaker strobes, strobes for fire alarm. ALL WORK PER APPROVED PLANS | — | ALPHA TECHNOLOGY ENTERPRISE LLC | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 7524 BUSTLETON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall all wiring and fire alarm for newly renovated kitchen . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. | — | MICHAEL ISRAEL | C | 19152 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 5012 HAZEL AVE | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2026-007281 FOR REPAIRS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE AS PER ENGINEER'S REPORT AND PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6' IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-007281. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER | — | ELITE CONSULTING & SERVICES LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 4034 CLARIDGE 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 | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 4231-41 LOCUST ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-000886 FOR THE FACADE REPAIR WORK AS PER ENGINEER’S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6’ IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-000886. | 20 | WILLIAM OEHLER | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 6507 N UBER ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace underfloor plumbing to three fixtures. | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 5643 WILLOWS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 amp panel with new 30 space panel | — | J JONES ELECTRICAL INC | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 2415 MEMPHIS ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap & fai. | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 3135 N 34TH ST | AlterationsREPLACE UNDERFLOOR PLUMBING FOR LAV, TOILET AND BATHTUB FIRST FLOOR BATHROOM (PIPE ONLY) | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 825 PIERCE ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew addition to existing single-family structure as per approved plan. Construction is for a 2nd and 3rd story addition with a 8' front setback for third story. No access to 2nd floor roof from 3rd floor is permitted with this permit, Height NTE 38' | — | Reynolds Engineering Company | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 2039 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstalling a new 100 amp service and total rewire. The basement is being finished in front area. First and 2nd floor will be rewired. The wiring will be fished in some areas and not in other areas of the home. | — | Camelot Contracting LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 26, 2026 | 1522 S TAYLOR ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-000458 | 1 | Lawndale Contractor Inc | 19146 |