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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2939 MCKINLEY ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap & fai | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19149 | |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 729 WHARTON ST | AlterationsNew interior plumbing for 3 lavs, 3 w/c, 3 tubs, 1 kitchen & 1 laundry. | — |
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| 19147 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2550 E MONMOUTH ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 321 E WESTMORELAND ST | AlterationsINSTALLATION OF DRAIN AT BASEMENT ENTERANCE | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 1600 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of 125kW ac/175.900 KW dc solar photovoltaic system consisting of 330 solar photovoltaic modules as per 2017 NEC. | — | SOLAR STATES LLC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 3239 HARTVILLE ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2022-034729. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 3237, 3241 Hartville. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 6' chain link fence across front. | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 3243 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN | AlterationsCafeteria Kitchen refresh - 1st Floor Kanbar Campus Building | — | CORPORATE PIPING INC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 5019 WOODLAND 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 | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2218 N HOBART 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. 80K BTU furnace, 3 ton AC, ductwork, and 9 diffusers | — | AIR MASTERS HVAC INC | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 209 WILDER ST | New Construction or AdditionsNew interior plumbing for 5 toilets, 5 lavatories (sinks), 3 showers, 1 kitchen, and 1 laundry | — | SPIRO NACO | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 66 E WALNUT LN | AlterationsReplace 3/4" water service | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 900 JEFFERSON ST | Change of UsePublic, Civic, and Institutional - Educational Facilities | — | — | C | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-000138 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-000132 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 499 E ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF ELEVATOR SHAFT, PARTITIONS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELEVATOR, MEP, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. *2018 IEBC* *ROURKE & SONS, INC TO CONDUCT STEEL FABRICATION* | 1 | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 7806 EVA ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | WILLIAM J O'BRIEN | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 302-12 N 13TH ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 423 S 20TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-005543 | — | Hormigon LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-000137 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2133 E CLEMENTINE ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2020-079735. 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 2131, 2135 E. Clementine. Pent roof on tunnel alley. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front. | — | pasholli construction inc | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 650 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New Construction or AdditionsInstall yard drain S-19 and connect to City main | — | Apex Mechanical Inc | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionTHE INSTALLATION OF A TWO (2) INCH COMBINED SERVICE LINE FOR A FIRE & DOMESTIC SUPPLY LINE AND FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH REMOTE TOILET CONNECTION PER PLANS. MULTIPURPOSE RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS, AND APPROVED BUILDING PERMIT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL PLUMBING WORK. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 1900 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD | AlterationsReplace one vanity and one toilet. | — | SPIRO NACO | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 2258 E TIOGA ST | New ConstructionFOR 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. | — | GREENZANG INC | C | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 629 CHESWICK RD | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS 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 TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | — | 19128 |