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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 30, 2026 | 9835 WISTARIA ST | AlterationsHT and FAI replacement - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19115 | |
| Issued Jul 30, 2026 | 9250 OLD NEWTOWN RD | Addition and/or AlterationFishing wires for recessed lights, two dedicated lines for two bathrooms for the bidets and two dedicated lines for the kitchen. All electrical work is being done by fishing through the walls. |
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| AURELIO XHEPAJ |
| 19115 |
| Issued Jul 28, 2026 | 120 THORNDIKE RD | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-002009 | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 27, 2026 | 9307 KREWSTOWN RD | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)For the installation of four (4) statically illuminated wall signs. Size and location as shown in application/plans. | — | STEPHANIE RUMER | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 27, 2026 | 9777 VERREE RD | Addition and/or AlterationHome rewire as per 2020 NEC code. Switches, receptacles and fixtures. Electrical Permit for combo RP-2025-009343 | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 9766 COWDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations to an existing single-family dwelling. Work includes reconfiguration of interior space, new partitions, and associated improvements as per approved plans. No change in use and occupancy. | — | DREAM HOUSE DEVELOPMENT INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 9716 PORTIS RD | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 715 STELWOOD RD | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition to the rear of an existing detached structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | Anthony Lister | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 120 THORNDIKE RD | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-002009 | — | Armand Parllaku | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 126 ALEXIS LN | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) HORIZONTAL ADDITIONS TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF AN EXISTING DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK* | — | LONSTA CONTRACTOR LLC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 22, 2026 | 9307 KREWSTOWN RD | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO BANK. . 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 | — | LOR-MAR MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 9898 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationInstall New 20amp Circuit For Sign. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract. | — | HARRY BECK | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1957 PRESIDENT ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 4 fixtures in basement, 1 fixture outdoor. Fishing only | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 9518 WISTARIA ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 9973 FERNDALE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 9319 RISING SUN AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelTub to shower replacement (replacing a tub with a prefabricated acrylic shower pan). No structural Change. The plumbing supply and drains stay in the same location, and the walls are not touched. *WITHOUT PIPING* | — | PJ FITZPATRICK INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 20, 2026 | 8884 RISING SUN AVE | 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 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | — | — | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 819 WELSH RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 9342 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A FRONT PORCH ADDITION TO AN EXISTING DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK* | — | ATIS PLUMBING AND HVAC INC | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 9934 BRIDLE RD | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Lepore Plumbing & Sons Inc | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 1957 PRESIDENT ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR ALTERATIONS TO REMOVE ONE (1) INTERIOR PARKING SPACE AND TO CREATE ONE (1) ACCESSORY OFF-STREET SURFACE PARKING SPACE TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND ELECTRCAL WORK* | — | — | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 626 ARTWOOD DR | Addition and/or AlterationSupply and install GFCI receptacle, cover and a box for the laundry outlet Add another GFCI receptacle in EMT pipe taking the power from existing location Install proper grounding including ground rods and could water ground | — | ASTRIT MIRAKA | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 8, 2026 | 8912 TURTON DR | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR COVERED PORCH TO AN EXISTING DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SPEARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK* | — | Shay Argaman | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 8901 ALICIA ST | Addition and/or AlterationConnect 2 hydration stations to electricity (replace in kind). | — | Rafter Electric, Inc | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1651 GRANT AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE ERECTION OF FIVE (5) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | NEW YORK SIGN COMPANY INC | C | 19115 |