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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 867 CHURCH LN | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | CPR PLUMBING INC | 19138 | |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 6306 MILTON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — |
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| SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP |
| 19138 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 5600 N 20TH ST | SignFor the installation of three (3) statically illuminated flat wall signs (Sign A, B, & C). **Separate permit required for any electrical work** | — | — | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 1601-35 E WALNUT LN | New ConstructionProvide temporary power, permanent power/electrical distribution equipment, lighting, lighting controls, low voltage cabling/equipment, fire alarm cabling &equipment, security cameras . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS -2020 NEC ,2019 NFPA-72 - NOTED : ELECTRICAL RM DR. TO BE EQUIPPED W/ PANIC HARDWARE(110 .26(c)(3) ) , TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES REQ'D THROUGHOUT. | — | EMMS ELECTRIC INC | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 7018 LOUISE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 7200 N 20TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACE MAIN DRAIN IN BASEMENT AND REAR AREA DRAIN | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 17, 2026 | 5600 N 20TH ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)For the installation of three (3) statically illuminated wall signs (Sign A, B, & C). Size and location as shown on plans. | — | STEPHANIE RUMER | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 15, 2026 | 7229 BRIAR RD | EZ Deck (Exist. One-Family Dwellings)EZ PERMIT DECKS- For New Decks to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Build a deck in the back of the house 16 by 12 | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 7417 GEORGIAN RD | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 7437 BEVERLY RD | AlterationsApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 1749 MOHICAN 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 Rewire | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 14, 2026 | 1903 1/2 ELSTON 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 (1) 20-amp circuit for single receptacle, (1) Battery Operated Smoke/CO and (2) battery-operated smokes. (Fishing Only) | — | Prompt & Reliable Construction Inc | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 13, 2026 | 6332 N NORWOOD 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 Rewire complete 2 story | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 13, 2026 | 1968 71ST AVE | 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. Replace existing furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | QUALITY AIR HVAC TRUST | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 13, 2026 | 5500 CHEW AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached two-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. | — | Clarence Morris | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 12, 2026 | 2201-13 STENTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY) TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. WORK TO INCLUDE ADDITIONS TO SERVED AS FREEZER WITH INTERIOR ACCESS. 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 BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | ACTION CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT INC | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 12, 2026 | 5661 SPRAGUE ST | New Construction or Additions- Exterior Storm and Sanitary Plumbing & Water Distribution for New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. INSTALL CT, FAI, MD & 1.5" WDP | — | THOMAS UHL | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 12, 2026 | 1601-35 E WALNUT LN | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A 1-STORY STRUCTURE WITH PRE-FAB METAL WALLS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. FOUNDATIONS UNDER SP-2026-000585. *2021 IBC* | 1 | DANIEL J. KEATING COMPANY | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 2043 CHURCH LN | 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 2-way switches, 2 dining fixtures, 1 exterior fixture, 4 led fixtures basement, 2 arc breaker second fl, 8 redistribution circuits, 12 receptacle replacement, 9 switches replacement(All wires are fished as per 2020 nec ) | — | REIDS ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INC | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 7437 BEVERLY RD | 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. Install a 76k BTU furnace, 2.5 ton condenser, ductwork & 10 diffusers. | — | MARK LAWSON | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1971 ASHLEY RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY AND STORM CT, FAI & MDs | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 5361-91 CHEW AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR A MECHANICAL SYSTEM UPGRADE . ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **IMC2021** | — | Jordahl Engineering & Mechanical LLC | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 7437 BEVERLY RD | EZ Deck (Exist. One-Family Dwellings)- For New Decks to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 10, 2026 | 6548 N WOODSTOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationINTERIOR RENOVATIONS ONLY OF AN EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY ATTACHED STRUCTRE, DETAILS PER PLAN. | — | EBLIN Magdiel CENTENO | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 6563 N WOODSTOCK ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace curb trap fai and main drain | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19138 |