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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 7300 WOODCREST AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19151 | |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2018 W TIOGA ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE REAR FIRST-FLOOR EXTERIOR WALL TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *NO CHANGE TO EXTERIOR BUILDING DIMENSIONS OR GROSS FLOOR AREA* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK** |
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| GOOD DEAL REMODELING LLP |
| 19140 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 248 E DURHAM ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Dream Home Services, Inc. | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 5543 MORTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | GOOD DEAL REMODELING LLP | 19144 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2705 INGRAM ST | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-STORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT AND A PRIVATE ROOF DECK WITH PILOT HOUSES FOR USE AS THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. WORK TO INCLUDE UNDERPINNING OF ADJACENT BUILDING TO BE MONITORED BY A PA LICENSED PE AT ALL TIMES. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 3 | GVD Construction Group LLC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1230 N 60TH 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 Replace 100 amp service, no increase and rewire | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1616 LATIMER ST | Addition and/or AlterationProvide an interior electrical fit-out for a women's club tenant space on the third floor. Install lighting fixtures, lighting controls, exit signs, and emergency lighting. Install branch circuits to supply power to receptacle outlets, appliances, and HVAC equipment, All work shall be performed in accordance with the 2020 NEC and the approved plans. | — | Hoyer Electrical Contractors Inc | C | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2823 S CAMAC ST | Addition and/or AlterationEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- 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/ | — | ROYAL CONSTRUCTION INC | 19148 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2019 S 8TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Repair section of house drain. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19148 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2314-16 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | ORPHANIDES LAW PLLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 6927 OGONTZ AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace curb trap main drain and fai | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19138 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 838 MAGEE AVE | AlterationsReplace main sewer line from curb to house HOUSE DRAIN - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | CARLOS MERCADO JR | 19111 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1045 LOMBARD ST | Addition and/or Alterationremodel kitchen, primary bathroom, add secondary bathroom, add cabinetry, trim work, drywall, painting. demolition as required for above. interior renovation of an existing single family dwelling, detail per plan. | — | DAVID A BICHE | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 3101 S 61ST ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO CREATE TWO LOTS (PARCEL A & PARCEL B) FROM TWO EXISTING LOTS (3101 S 61ST ST & 2700 S 58TH ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Bezark, Lerner & DeVirgilis | C | 19153 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 4030-60 BROWN ST | Addition and/or AlterationHall & Stem Room: - furnish and install ( 14) 2x4 lay-in fixtures as indicated in plans to include 1 in electrical room- furnish and install (6) emergency lights as indicated in plans . . furnish and install (10) remote heads as indicated in plans- furnish and install (3) exit/emergency lights as indicated in plans- demo receptacles on wall to be removed- install baseboard heater- complete previously started wiring as needed- install devices (switches, receptacles, occupancy sensors) Wrestling R | — | JM Electrical Contractor LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-004360 | — | PLUMB-TECH LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1800-28 N BROAD ST | Fireworks / Pyrotechnics Display1.4 g indoor pyro. All effect shall adhere to the 2018 Philadelphia Fire Code and applicable NFPA referenced standards. These shall include but not limited to NFPA 1126,1123 and NFPA 160. The safe operation of all effects is the responsibility of the shooter. Permit approval is subject to a demo to the assigned Fire Code official. | — | — | C | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2 LOTHIAN PL | EZ Wall 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 | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2001 RICHMOND ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-004357 | — | PLUMB-TECH LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 112 MIFFLIN ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ADDITION ON AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Jamie Jaramillo | 19148 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1843 N HANCOCK ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-002378 | — | AIR TIGHT HEATING AND COOLING | 19122 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 6046 N NORWOOD ST | EZ Wall 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 | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2630 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. RELOCATION OF 60 SPRINKLER HEADS | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 2874 CEDAR ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2026-005018 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19134 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 1333 S 9TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall new 400 amp service for 3 units and a complete rewire and fire alarm wiring. NEC 2017 NFPA2016 | — | Mateen and Sons Electrical LLC | C | 19147 |