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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 1921 AUTH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace lead 3/4" service , ferrule | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 1052 GRANITE ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace outlets, switches and fixtures Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace exterior fixture with motion detector | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 5556 MIRIAM RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE EXISTING 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 5318 GLENLOCH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing HT and FAI replacement | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3905 KENSINGTON AVE | Minor DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DETACHED MASONRY ONE-STORY STRUCTURE BY MECHANICAL METHODS. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN & SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. COMPLETE SIDEWALK CLOSURE REQUIRED AS REFLECTED ON APPROVED SITE PLAN AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. SEPARATE STREET CLOSURE PERMIT REQUIRED PRIOR TO START OF WORK. ANY DEVIATION WI | — | GEPPERT BROS INC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 4279 ORCHARD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition to the rear of an existing semi detached structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | E K MULTISERVICE LLC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 1323 WAKELING ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - 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. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 3710 FRANKFORD AVE | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementEZ EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS- For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Separate Streets Department permit required for sidewalk and street closure. PHDC BSRP Work Order #223778 Vinyl Siding Rear Bay and Lower Part of the Back of the House. | — | — | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 2129 SANGER ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | I-B CONTRACTORS LLC | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 4928 DUFFIELD ST | Addition and/or Alterationinstall wheel chair lift , installation shall be as per manufactures instructions. details per plan. | — | JEMILEX INC | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 100 E HUNTING PARK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2026-003131 | — | Good Day Sunshine Electric, Inc | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 4708 OXFORD AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 1" WATER SERVICE. | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 2043 CHURCH ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2024-080561- FOR THE REPAIR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE AS PER ENGINEER'S REPORT. 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-2024-080561. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PE | 1 | Luis Burgos | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 5090 SUMMERDALE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 1818 SANGER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE FROME CURB TO HOUSE. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 5361 OAKLAND ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Main house drain and curb trap and fresh air inlet | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 4129 GLENDALE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 5 FOOT REPAIR OF 3/4 INCH WATER LINE. | — | LOWRY ELECTRIC INC | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 4131-63 WHITAKER AVE | SignFor the installation of statically illuminated signs as follow: four (4) wall signs (Sign Type E: 32.8 SF, 16'5"x24", Sign Type F: 2.2 SF, 11.25"x11.25", Sign Type G (x2): 14 SF/EA, 48"x42") (overall reduction on Whitaker Ave frontage of 50.9 SF from existing wall signs, overall reduction on Hunting Park Ave. Frontage of 34.3 SF); three (3) directional clearance signs (Sign Type A: 3.1 SF, 57.2"x8", MAX HEIGHT = 11 FT, Sign Type C (x2): 1.2 SF/EA, 35.75"x5", MAX HEIGHT = 11.5 FT); Two (2) fre | — | — | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 925 ANCHOR ST | Addition and/or Alteration***NEC 2017 FISHING ONLY*** 100A Service Replacement 100A Grounding & Bonding System 30CKT Panel Core Rewire: Rear Bedroom - 1x light, switch and outlet Middle Bedroom - 1x light, switch and outlet Front Bedroom - x1 light, switch and outlet 2nd Floor Bathroom - x1 light and switch Hallway 3-way lighting system Vestibule - x1 switch and light | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 4131-63 WHITAKER AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION AND LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE EXTERIOR WALLS, NEW PARTITIONS, FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS, FINISHES, EQUIPMENT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP WORK. *NO EXCAVATION GREATER THAN 5FT.**NO SIGNS THIS PERMIT* | 1 | ACTION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 4131-63 WHITAKER AVE | General Earth Disturbance ONLYFOR A EARTH DISTURBANCE WORK PER APPROVED PLANS.**SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ANY OTHER WORK**IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. ** | — | ACTION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 881 SANGER ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | RICHARD LADAVICH | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 13, 2026 | 948 ANCHOR ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing replace curb trap & fai | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 12, 2026 | 1323 FILLMORE ST | 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 | — | — | 19124 | |
| Issued Aug 12, 2026 | 4637 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A TENANT FITOUT TO INCLUDE A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY. FOR A SIT DOWN RESTAURANT . **ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021**EXISTING SPACE TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA13** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | Thomas Nevedomsky | C | 19124 |