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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 2005 MARKET 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. Relocate 6 existing diffusers within a single tenant space, no wall penetrations. | — | HUNTER MECHANICAL INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 |
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| 135 E CUMBERLAND ST |
| New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND PILOT HOUSE. STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SPRINKLERED THROUGHOUT PER NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. |
| 1 |
| CUS CONSTRUCTION INC |
| 19125 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 319-39 N 41ST ST | Addition and/or AlterationRearrange lighting in area of construction, install new outlets and switching as per plan check existing outlets in construction area. install 50 outlets, 10 wall vacancy sensors, 7 ceiling vacancy sensors, rewire lighting in classrooms. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC and per approved plans. | — | Henry Barusevicius | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 2018-32 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION) TO INCLUDE THE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR THE COMBINATION OF TWO EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING UNITS ON 5TH FLOOR (UNITS 5E AND 5F) INTO ONE SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP OR FIRE SUPPRESSION WOR | 1 | SAM ALAIYAN CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 201 REX AVE | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-003293 | 1 | HSC CONSTRUCTION INC | 19118 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 401 N WILTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLING (3) 15/20 AMP CIRCUITS FOR 2ND FLOOR BATHROOM FOR LIGHTING,SWITCHING,HEATER & GFCI RECEPTACLE. (ALL FISHED & SURFACE MOUNT WIRING) INSTALLING BATTERY SMOKE DETECTORS) | — | lec-tron | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 2134 ROBBINS ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR ERECTION OF A RETAINING WALL NEAR FRONT SIDEWALK. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | I-B CONTRACTORS LLC | 19149 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 8118 BUSTLETON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall fire alarm system to eye doctor's office. All work to be performed according to the 2017 NEC, 2016 NFPA 72 and per approved plans. | — | B.H. HOLDINGS CORP ( Emergency Response Associates) | C | 19152 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 3401-99 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or Alteration PER The Historical Commission: No exterior work permitted as part of this permit. Install new light fixtures, lighting controls, and receptacles. Install (3) new motor starters for exhaust fans. ALL WORK PER APPROVED PLANS ***NO FIRE ALARM ON THIS PERMIT** | — | Liberty Integrated Solutions, Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 2039 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR ALTERATIONS TO THE BASEMENT OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. EXCAVATION/UNDERPINNING SP-2025-000205. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, MECHANICAL ALTERATIONS. | — | ALARCON & MARRONE INCORPORATION | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 7806 EVA ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO CREATE TWO LOTS (PROPOSED PARCEL A & PROPOSED PARCEL B) FROM TWO EXISTING DEEDED LOTS (7806 EVA ST & 7808 EVA ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | WILLIAM J O'BRIEN | C | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 1924 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New ConstructionINSTALL 100 amp temporary service | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 5601 N BROAD ST | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Prepared Food Shop | — | — | C | 19141 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 2508 S 67TH ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & SECTION OF MAIN DRAIN. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19142 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 320 EARLHAM TER | Make Safe Permit For RPIN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND CONDITION AT COMPLETION. MAKE SAFE PERMIT - FOR THE REPAIR OF MAIN ROOF AS PER PLAN AND ENGINEER’S REPORT TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2025-123018. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6’ IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLO | — | Praxis Protection LLC | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 1100 WASHINGTON AVE | Change of UseMedical, Dental, and Health Practitioner - Sole Medical, Dental, and Health Practitioner | — | TOMMY TRAN | C | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 9125 MARSHALL ST | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | MED DCD GROUP LLC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 1704 FRANKFORD 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. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. 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. | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | — |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 3060 CEDAR 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 | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 7809 WINSTON RD | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the addition of an accessory shade structure (pergola) at the front wall of an existing semi-detached Single-Family Dwelling. Size and location per plan. | — | CHRIS KELLY | 19118 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 3971-75 CONSHOHOCKEN AVE | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING SCHOOL. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATERIALS SHALL BE METALLIC TO ROOF EXTENSION. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | TRI STATE MECHANICAL INC | C | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 728 MANATAWNA AVE | Addition and/or Alteration200AMP ELECTRICAL PANEL UPGRADE-WHOLE HOUSE SURGE PROTECTOR INSTALL OUTSIDE SERVICE CABLE & MAIN SERVICE DISCONNECT MAIN GROUNDING & BONDING NO OTHER WORK BEING DONE | — | JDV ELECTRIC, LLC | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 1845 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, DUCTWORK AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS TO SUITE 1350 OF EXISTING STRUCTURE PER APPROVED PLANS AND MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. *2018 IMC REVIEW* | — | HUNTER MECHANICAL INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 6241 N 18TH 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. Replace existing boiler only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19141 |
| Issued Jun 16, 2026 | 223 TREE ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 100 AMP SERVICE AND REWIRE SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING UNIT OUTLETS SWITCHES LIGHTING FIXTURES AND GROUNDING SYSTEM AND CO SMOKE DETECTORS AND FEEDERS HVAC SYSTEM AS PER 2017 NEC | — | ANTHONY FRANKLIN | 19148 |