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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 4134 OGDEN ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED REAR BAY FRAMING MEMBERS AND FINISHES TO RESOLVE CF-2022-100455. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND ENGINEERING INSPECTION LETTER. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CF-2022-100455. "IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE | — | A&V Construction, LLC | 19104 | |
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| Issued Jun 22, 2026 |
| 30-48 SNYDER AVE |
| Addition and/or AlterationTO INSTALL PEDESTRIAN GATES WITHIN THE BUILDING PER APPROVED PLANS. |
| 1 |
| Iris Group Holdings LLC |
| C |
| 19148 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 6224 DELANCEY ST | EZ Exterior Window and Door 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 | — | — | C | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 2835 S 8TH ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap & FAI | — | CARLOS MERCADO JR | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1313 S 23RD ST | New ConstructionERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEO TECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER (13D) WORK. (NO UNDERPINNING ON THIS PERMIT). ZNO EXCAVATION TO EXCEED FIVE FEET IN DEPTH. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY | 1 | HIMA BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1643 N 6TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsNEW CONSTRUCTION OF TRIPLEX. EXTERIOR INSTALLATION OF CURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 1" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASE VENTING CODE. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | C | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1 CITIZENS BANK WAY | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 260 E BRINGHURST ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-012332 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1643 N 6TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2022-009808 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 5418 SANSOM 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. MULTI FAMILY - EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. Each unit will get (1) 72k btu furnace, (1) 2.5 ton condenser at rear exterior,(6) registers- Replace registers only, not relocating. No n | — | G&H GENERAL CONTRACTORS | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1744 WYNSAM ST | Addition and/or AlterationPHDC work order #220497. 200 AMP service, 40 space panel, five 20 AMP circuits, replace outlets, smoke/CO detectors. (Fishing Method) | — | MR ELECTRICIAN OF PHILADELPHIA LLC | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1026-36 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New ConstructionFOR INSTALLATION OF 1-INCH COMBINED FIRE/DOMESTIC WATER SERVICE LINE AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13D. | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 701 W JOHNSON ST | Change of UseVacant | — | MATT MASTERPASQUA | C | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 2149 N 4TH ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS. | — | — | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 4331 LANCASTER AVE | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2026-003178 | — | AR DEMOLITION INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1643 N 6TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsNEW CONSTRUCTION OF TRIPLEX. EXTERIOR INSTALLATION OF CURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 1" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASE CODE VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | C | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 313 S 12TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationPer the Historical Commission: No work to exterior windows and/or doors as part of this permit. No work to the front facade as part of this permit. PHC Staff Review of light fixture details required for final approval. Electrical scope of work Install 200 amp service, Rewiring of property Per NEC 2017 | — | OSCAR IZARRA | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 2223 RITTER ST | AlterationsINSTALL/REPLACE FIXTURES TO 1 full bath, 1 kitchen, 1 laundry & 1 hot water heater. | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1643 N 6TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2022-009797 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19122 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1026-36 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New ConstructionFOR INSTALLATION OF 1-INCH COMBINED FIRE/DOMESTIC WATER SERVICE LINE AND FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13D. | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 324 EARLHAM TER | Addition and/or Alteration200 amp service with a full interior rewire | — | XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 1020 PATTISON AVE | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 6942 CEDAR PARK AVE | Addition and/or Alteration100 amps service, replace 2 3 way switches, 20am ARC fault panel, replace 3 GFCI receptacle, 1 GFCI bathroom, install 3 LED fixtures basement, 4 redistribute circuit's, 19 receptacle, 13 switches replacement. (All wires are fished as per 2017 nec) | — | REIDS ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INC | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 3136 MORSE ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2023-002902 | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 22, 2026 | 400 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE RENOVATIONS TO BUILDING ENTRY AREA AND ROOF LEVEL TO CREATE ROOF DECKS AND DOG PARK AND TO EXTEND ELEVATOR TO ROOF LEVEL AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEE PERMIT CP-2024-006451 FOR BASE BUILDING WORK. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* | 1 | Fastrack Construction, Inc. | C | 19106 |