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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 3014 DIAMOND ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an attached structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | KCA Design Associates LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1711 68TH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRewire the entire premises. Install all wiring and devices such as receptacles, switches, gfis, smoke alarms, panels, lighting fixtures, and all electrical systems in accordance with the 2017 NEC code. Install a new 200-amp service. |
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| MARK REDGUARD |
| 19126 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 2140 CHRISTIAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationTo document the lowering of the basement which is unhabitable basement for utilities. Small addition on the first floor as per plan. **AMENDED 7/7/26- TO INCLUDE VERIFICATION OF SCOPE OF WORK TO INCLUDE NEW SLAB. NO EXCAVATION BELOW 5 FEET FROM GRADE, NO EXCAVATION BELOW EXISTING FOUNDATIONS AND NO UNDERPINNING PROPOSED. SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED TO CONFRIM-NO FINISH WORK IN THE BASEMENT AS THIS IS UNHABITABLE BASEMENT.** | — | A-Plus Renovations llc | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 830 BENSON ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19111 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1714 NAUDAIN ST | AlterationsReplace Curb trap | — | HERMAN GOLDNER CO INC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1003 WOLF ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | GORMLEY CONSTRICTION | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 3092 JANNEY ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Matthew Beeco | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 4101 MARKET ST | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001115 Install (360) sprinklers on 6th floor, wet and pre-action. Other floors will be submitted separately. | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 5914 COTTAGE ST | Addition and/or Alteration (((All work fished))) 100 AMP Service 100 AMP 30 Circuit Panel 100 AMP Service Cable 100 AMP Entrance Cable 100 AMP Meter Socket 100 AMP (2) Rod Grounding System 100 AMP Surge Protector -Install one new 20A circuit for the dryer GFCI and AFCI protection where required | — | LEE OVRUTSKY | 19135 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 3501 CIVIC CENTER BLVD | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT FLOORS 10,11,21-27, AND STANDPIPES COMPLYING WITH NFPA 14 AS PER THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. *SEE ASSOCIATED SUPPRESSION PERMITS FOR FIRE PUMP, BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLIES AND ADDITIONAL COVERAGE AREAS - SEE PR-2021-001529 FOR RELATED BUILDING/TRADES PERMITS* | — | S A COMUNALE CO INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1840 BRUNNER ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-016246. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 1842 Brunner. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front of property. | — | MONTICELLO CONTRACTORS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1009 S BOUVIER ST | Alterationsreplace 3/4" water service | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 15-19 S 22ND ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE ERECTION OF TWO (2) WALL SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | BALLARD SPAHR LLP | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 414 S 11TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the replacement of the rear door per plan and Philadelphia Historic Commission approval. | — | Gunton Corporation | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 304 E ALLENS LN | 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 | — | — | 19119 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 2534 ORTHODOX ST | Alterationss/i new 5x4 c/i curb trap w/ new 4" fai | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | C | 19137 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 1436 N 55TH 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 | — | — | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 5185 CASTOR AVE | AlterationsInstall (2) water closets and (1) Lavatory sink, install 4 inch drain to water closet (1) 1.5 inch drain to Lavatory | — | BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC | C | 19124 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 242 S 46TH ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. ALTERATIOS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED with this permit. | — | — | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 9173 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | 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. | — | NATIONAL MAINT & BUILD OUT LLC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 5835 ASHLAND AVE | 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 Jun 11, 2026 | 5448 W MONTGOMERY AVE | Addition and/or Alteration(((All work fished))) 200 AMP Service Install - 200 AMP 40 Circuit Panel 200 AMP Service Cable (30 feet) 200 AMP Entrance Cable 200 AMP Meter Socket 200 AMP backing board 200 AMP (2) Rod Grounding System 200 AMP Surge Protector 100 AMP sub panel Rewire the dryer with a double pole 30A circuit Install one 4 prong cord and outlet for the dryer Replace one outlet with a GFCI for the washer Ground the panel to the water meter (45 feet) Permit and inspection | — | LEE OVRUTSKY | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 6505 EDMUND ST | Addition and/or Alterationrunning a 20 amp circuit to a disconnect to power a chair lift in open ceiling basement. | — | J R'S ELECTRIC | 19135 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 762 N 23RD ST | AlterationsREPLACE CURB TRAP, MAIN DRAIN, FAI | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 11, 2026 | 607R W GRAVERS LN | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical installation for pool & cover GM Permit : GM-2026-002990 | — | Mirarchi Electric Inc. | 19118 |