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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 7256 CLARIDGE ST | Parking OnlyFOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) OFF-STREET ACCESSORY PARKING SPACE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | I-B CONTRACTORS LLC | 19111 | |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3122 N DARIEN 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 furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork. |
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| Nation Builders LLC |
| 19133 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 445 N 52ND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2028 S 23RD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE FROM CURB IN. | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3243 UNRUH AVE | 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 | — | — | 19149 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1123 RACE ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | Meng Xi Zheng | C | 19107 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1020-84 N DELAWARE AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)For the installation of one (1) statically illuminated wall sign accessory to existing use. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | RUTH E BROWN | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2245 N CAMAC ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior alterations to the second floor dwelling unit of an existing attached two-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | Mears Enterprises LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 5411 WYNDALE AVE | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT; replace outlets, switches, and lights; install outlets and lights in basement All wires Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19131 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2052 HAINES ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19138 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 5910 CHEW AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19138 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 4027 LANCASTER 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 | — | — | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1339 N FRONT ST | New Construction or AdditionsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING WAREHOUSE TO CREATE 2 COMMERRCIAL SPACES. EXTERIOR INSTALLATION OF CURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 2" WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPE. 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 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | C | 19122 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 325-41 CHESTNUT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | TKELLY INC | C | 19106 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 7124-62 RIDGE AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE REFACEMENT OF ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | SCL Consulting LLC | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 701 FRANKLIN MILLS CIR | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REPLACEMENT OF SIX(6) GAS FUELING STATION.** ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2018**EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | FERGUSON & MCCANN INC | C | 19154 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 7918 CADILLAC LN | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SANITARY AND STORM CT's, FAI's & MD's. | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1034 SHACKAMAXON ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-011092 | — | D'NARPO ELECTRICAL | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 501-27 E GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Service / Panels ¿ Existing building Panel Q, 400A, 3-phase, 120/208V, to be reused for the childcare tenant. ¿ Extend, relocate, or rewire existing Panel Q to the new location as shown on the electrical plans. ¿ Existing building Panel M, 400A, 3-phase, 120/208V, to be reused. ¿ Extend, relocate, or rewire existing Panel M to the new location as shown on the electrical plans. ¿ Provide and install new Panel P, 125A, 3-phase, 120/208V. ¿ Provide and install new Panel L, 125A, 3- | — | City Lights electric llc | C | 19125 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1010 FARRAGUT TER | 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 | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2537 E MADISON ST | Addition and/or AlterationEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- For alterations to a Single Family Dwelling Property as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of foundation slab | — | East Philly Plumbing & Heating, LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 102 N 50TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall new 400 amp service, 5-gang meter socket, 5 breaker panels. Rewire with outlets, lights, fixtures, switches smoke/co alarms, hot water heater, dryer, range, line to power HVAC equipment as per 2017 NEC. Install new fire alarm system as per plans and 2016 NFPA 72. | — | CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | C | 19139 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 1800 MASTER ST | New Construction or AdditionsALTERATIONS AND ADDTIONS TO LEGALIZE QUADPLEX. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. 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 | — | PLUMETRIX INC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3406-46 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IMC. 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. | — | DWD MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 2612 ELLSWORTH 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 | — | — | 19146 |