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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 841 S ALDEN ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Curb trap Fai | — | Gary Thompson | 19143 | |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationProvide temporary power for vendor Event Quip: 10/10/26 at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Phila., PA 19130-2399 Event Quip's permit has been approved OP-2026-000413 |
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| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 5832 RODMAN ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | NEW ERA CONSTRUCTION & MANAGEMENT LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1501 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO REINFORCED CONCRETE, SEALANT REPLACEMENT, AND TRAFFIC COATINGS THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING GROUP S-2 PARKING GARAGE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | Quinn Construction, Inc. | C | 19102 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 8711 PROSPECT AVE | Tank Install/RemovalFOR REMOVAL OF ONE (1) UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PER APPROVED PLANS AND PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS. | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 4112 LANCASTER AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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 REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK INCLUDING ALL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING. | — | 4041 CORPORATION | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1526 S MARSHALL ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | I LOVE PHIILY CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 9300 ASHTON RD | 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 | — | — | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2520 E DAUPHIN ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-098334. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). | — | Michael D Link | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 841 BROOKLYN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | INGRAMS DRAIN & SEWER INC | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1016 E MOYAMENSING AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior renovations of existing three story single-family structure with rear canopy addition, details per plan. | — | KEN GROUP LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 519 DIAMOND ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-000929 | — | AFFINITY CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19122 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 4521 N 18TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | THOMAS UHL | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 5422 KINGSESSING AVE | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 5101 WAYNE AVE | 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 | — | — | 19144 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 844-48 N 4TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationSecond Floor addition as per plans for a new bathroom as per plans. | — | RJV Builders LLC | 19123 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 4605 N 15TH 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 360 W MOUNT PLEASANT AVE | Tank Install/RemovalFOR THE REMOVAL OF ONE (1) 4,000 GALLON UNDER GROUND TANK. ALL WORK TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS, PENNSYLVANIA D.E.P. REGULATIONS, ALL APPLICABLE CODES, NFPA 30 AND NFPA 31. | — | — | C | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1 N 30TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (STARBUCKS TENANT FIT-OUT) AT KIOSK / SPACE B1452 WITHOUT A CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION. EXISTING BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | 1 | INTECH CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 406 W MOUNT PLEASANT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2026-003599 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2036 DELANCEY PL | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Adelphia Plumbing and Heating Services Inc | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1026-36 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New ConstructionEZ 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 2.5 ton heat pump system, ductwork, and 13 diffusers | — | Sanks Mechanical | 19123 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1144 S 8TH ST | Addition and/or Alteration INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A WALKOUT ROOF DECK ON THE THIRD FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. DETAILS AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Stone House LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2229 N ORKNEY ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-012417 | — | Alpha Construction Group LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1447 N ORKNEY ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-012890 | — | Alpha Construction Group LLC | 19122 |