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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 8, 2026 | 1700 ELLSWORTH 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. Install 96% 60K BTU furnace, 3 ton AC, ductwork, and 11 registers | — | Sanhuai Lu | 19146 | |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1330-34 S PATTON ST |
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| ExcavationFOR EXCAVATION FOR SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. |
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| HSC CONSTRUCTION INC |
| C |
| 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1246-56 S 17TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE DEMOLITION OF ALL EXISTING STRUCTURES ON THE LOT; FOR THE ERECTION OF A FOUR (4) STORY STRUCTURE PLUS CELLAR, TO CONTAIN ONE (1) VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE, AS PERMITTED IN CMX-1 (USE REGISTRATION REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY), ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND FOR MULTI-FAMILY (NINETEEN (19) DWELLING UNITS) HOUSEHOLD LIVING, WITH A ROOF DECK (FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY) ACCESSED BY A ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE, AND WITH TEN (10) ACCESSORY OFF-STREET SURFACE PARKING SPACES (INCLUDING ONE (1) ACCESSIBLE SPACE) | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | C | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2124 CATHARINE 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. (2) 60K BTU 92% furnaces, (2) 2.5 ton AC units, ductwork, and 16 diffusers | — | ANGEL HEATING & COOLING INC | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 518 S 17TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-012287 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1915 FITZWATER ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-012057 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1228 S 26TH 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 | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1444 S ETTING 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. INSTALL 90% 80K BTU FURNACE, NEW DUCTWORK, & 8 DIFFUSERS | — | FLAMINGO SERVICES LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2227 BAINBRIDGE 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. 90% 80K BTU furnace, 3 ton AC, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | AIR MASTERS HVAC INC | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2225 BAINBRIDGE 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. 90% 80K BTU furnace, 3 ton AC, ductwork, and 9 diffusers | — | AIR MASTERS HVAC INC | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1820 TITAN ST | AlterationsReplacing 30 gallon electric water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19146 |
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