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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 4785 RICHMOND ST | 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. | — | — | 19137 | |
| Issued Jul 24, 2026 | 4404 SALMON ST | Alterations |
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| BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. |
| 19137 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2551 ORTHODOX ST | SignFOR ERECTION OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN ON EXISTING STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLAN. FOR SIGN ACCESSORY TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICE. | — | — | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 4748-50 TACONY 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 | — | — | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2713 PRATT ST | Addition and/or AlterationWire throughout with lights, outlets, switches, fixtures, smoke/co detectors.- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 TO 200 as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard | — | CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2840 SELLERS ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | A POSITIVE RESPONSE PLUMBING LLC | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 4501 EDGEMONT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 4613 EDGEMONT ST | 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. | — | — | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2200 WHEATSHEAF LN | Addition and/or AlterationInstall an electrical circuit from a junction box to a location of a new Exit sign above the door with backup batteries, also install strobe lights outside of the door from the exit sign. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per approved executed contracr. | — | Hasa Electric llc | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 4817 GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire home throughout. Existing 100 AMP service to remain. Add new subpanel on 2nd floor. Install interconnected smoke/CO alarms. 2020 NEC code. Electrical Permit for combo RP-2026-004260 | — | VERDIS ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2951 ORTHODOX ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | BSI CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 5000 RICHMOND ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-002114 | — | John Dibuonaventura Jr Plumb & Heating | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 2320 ORTHODOX ST | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods | — | — | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 2270 E BUTLER ST | ExcavationFOR EXCAVATION BY SLOPING IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA REGULATIONS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. | — | Oliveira and Son Construction, LLC | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 17, 2026 | 4727 JAMES ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.For 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 | — | — | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 2752-54 KIRKBRIDE ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF ROOFTOP MOUNTED 6.02 KW SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PV SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC AND PER EZ STANDARD. | — | FRANZINI ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS LLC | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2637 BUCKIUS ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the partial demolition and reconstruction of the rear first floor of an existing, semi-detached structure. Size and location per plan. 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. | — | Kyle Smith | 19137 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 2551 ORTHODOX ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR ERECTION OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY FLAT WALL SIGN ON EXISTING STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | RUTH E BROWN | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 4219 RICHMOND ST | AlterationsInstall a 2" water line with a curb stop CURB IN. | — | TRENCHLESS LINE CO LLC | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jun 24, 2026 | 2612-18 BRIDGE ST | Change of UseOffice - Business and Professional | — | MATT MASTERPASQUA | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jun 23, 2026 | 5114 JAMES ST | AlterationsInstalling new water service 1 in from curb to property | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19137 |
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