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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 1779 PLYMOUTH 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 | — | — | 19126 | |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 |
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| 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 |
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| 19126 |
| Issued Jul 9, 2026 | 7037-51 N BROAD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of a five-story addition (not to exceed 55 ft. in height) attached to an existing one-story structure, to include 15 structured parking spaces (including 2 accessible spaces). Size and location per plan. | — | POLATNICK ZACHARJASZ & ARCHITECTS | C | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 7, 2026 | 6518 N 16TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ZURAB ODIKADZE | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 6703 N 11TH 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. Install 3 electric heat pump systems serving separate zones: 1.5-ton ductless heat pump (basement), 1.5-ton ducted heat pump (first floor), 3-ton ducted heat pump (second/third-floors), ductwork, and 16 total diffusers | — | NPX Builders LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 6, 2026 | 1805 67TH AVE | AlterationsRepairing 2' section of stack | — | Ryan Hughes | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 6518 N 16TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-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. | — | UNIVERSAL HOME IMPROVEMENT INC | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 6544 N 5TH 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. 70% 60K BTU furnace, 2.5 ton AC, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | THOMAS HUGHES CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1212 66TH AVE | AlterationsREPLACE 3.5 BATHROOMS, 1 LUANDRY, 1 HOT WATER HEATER, 1 KITCHEN | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1517 66TH AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelResidential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | GEORGE BANGURA | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 30, 2026 | 6419 N FAIRHILL ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-006155 | — | Lavar T Jeffrey | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 29, 2026 | 6419 N FAIRHILL 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 | — | Lavar T Jeffrey | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 25, 2026 | 6544 N 5TH 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/ | — | THOMAS HUGHES CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 24, 2026 | 417 66TH 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 | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 24, 2026 | 1704 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Tank Install/RemovalFOR THE REMOVAL OF THREE (3) 10,000 GALLON UNDERGROUND TANKS AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 20,000 GALLON UNDERGROUND TANKS (SPLIT FOR 14,000 GALLONS REGULAR GASOLINE & 6,000 GALLON PREMIUM GASOLINE) WITH MONITORING AND PIPING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS, PENNSYLVANIA D.E.P. REGULATIONS, ALL APPLICABLE CODES, NFPA 30 AND NFPA 31. **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | — | — | C | 19126 |
| Issued Jun 23, 2026 | 1711 68TH AVE | AlterationsReplacement of soil, waste and vent pipes w/ hot and cold water lines for 3-WC, 3-LAV, 2-SH, 1-KS, 1-LT and one hot water heater inside building only. | — | DAINE BARRETT | 19126 |
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