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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 9901 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW HVAC SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK, AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION. | — | HGH PURCHASER INC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 9612 CONVENT AVE | Addition and/or Alteration |
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| 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 4715 PEARSON AVE | Addition and/or Alterations EZ 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. 5-ton HVAC system to serve the new addition, ductwork, and 10 diffusers | — | SIMON B AGUASVIVAS | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 9257R E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 9612 CONVENT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 10 light fixtures, 4 outlets & 3 switches. | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 9217 EXETER RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | PHILIP RENNINGER | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 9612 CONVENT AVE | AlterationsInstallation of 1 water closet, 1 lavatory, 1 shower/tub & 1 kitchen sink. | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 4715 PEARSON AVE | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 3330-46 GRANT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationNew 200amp 3 phase panel, breakers and new grounding systems. New wiring for wall outlets, switches, os, GFCI outlets, light fixture and branch circuits. Fire alarm repairs and installs. | — | RICHARD CHRISTOPHER | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 9475-95 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | SignFOR THE ERECTION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AND FOR THE REFACEMENT OF TWO (2) SINGLE FACED STATICALLY ILLUMINATED FREESTANDING SIGNS. 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, INCLUDING ALL ELECTRICAL WORK. | — | — | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 9173 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO DEPARTMENT STORE. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL PIPING INSTALLED AND REPLACED IS AS SPECIFIED ON APPROVED PLANS. ALL OTHER PIPING IS EXISITNG. 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 | — | JOHN DIPIETRO | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 9924 LORRY PL | 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 3632 ESSEX LN | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | PJ FITZPATRICK INC | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 3680 SUSSEX LN | 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. NO DIFUSSERS OR DUCTWORK IS BEING INSTALLED REPLACE IN LIKE IN KIND 70k BTU Deluxe 80% Gas Furnace System | — | H & H HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 3207 WILLITS RD | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 9303 CAMPUS LN | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 3330-46 GRANT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL I INTERIOR ALTERATIONS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. | 1 | G/CM Inc. | C | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 9210 PILGRIM LN | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition of a new floor and at the rear of an existing detached structure. Size and location as shown in plan. | — | Paulette Ahmad | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 5008 FITLER 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 9922 LORRY PL | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 20 AMP indoor outlet with fishing. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC. | — | AURELIO XHEPAJ | 19114 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 3708 S HEREFORD LN | 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 Partially rewire with the new 100 amp panel and replace 100 amp electrical service, no increase | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19114 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 3001 RED LION RD | 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. Relocate 35 existing sprinkler heads to ensure the safety of the building, per NFPA 13 | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 3708 S HEREFORD LN | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ELIMINATION OF ACCESSORY OFF-STREET INTERIOR PARKING AND FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | AAA FOUNDATION CONSULTING INC. | 19114 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 9125 MARSHALL ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY TO AN EXISTING SPACE .FOR THE CREATION OF AN ASSEMBLY SPACE FOR A SIT-DOWN-RESTAURANT. 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 SPACE IS NOT SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | SHS CORPORATION | C | 19114 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 9173 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY) FOR INSTALLATION AND ANCHORING OF FIXTURES WITHIN AN EXISTING RETAIL SPACE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. *2021 IEBC REVIEW* | 1 | Woods Construction Inc | C | 19114 |