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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 7042 N BROAD ST | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amps TO 200 amps as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INSTALL WIRING, RECEPTACLE OUTLETS, LIGHTING AND SWITCHES WHERE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT HOUSE. INSTALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS WITH 10 YRS BATTERY BACKUP. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND THE SCOPE OF WORK IN THE EXECUTED CONTRACT. ***FISH ONLY PER NEC 2020** | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19126 | |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 |
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| 6704 N 6TH ST |
| Addition and/or AlterationAdding circuit for replacement AC condenser; breaker, wire and disconnect. |
| — |
| ELEAZAR RUBENSTEIN-EDBERG |
| 19126 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 530 W GODFREY AVE | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-006036 | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 6704 N 6TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of power wire for mini split condenser. Wire will be fished through basement. | — | ELEAZAR RUBENSTEIN-EDBERG | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 6707 N 6TH ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINE TO CREATE FOUR (4) LOTS (LOT -1, LOT-2, LOT-3 AND LOT-4) FROM TWO (2) EXISTING DEEDED LOTS (6707 N 6TH S AND 6705 N 6TH ST; PREMISES -A & PREMISES - B) WITH ONE (1) OPA ACCOUNT (COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF ALL EXISTING STRUTURES ON THE LOTS). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | VICENCIO C DANILO | C | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 200-16 W CHELTENHAM AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | Pritzker Law Group, LLC | C | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 6526 N 13TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 11, 2026 | 6608 N 18TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | THOMAS J PARISSE | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 6707 N 6TH ST | Lot Line RelocationFor the relocation of lot lines to create four lots (Lots 1-4) from one lot (one parcel deeded 6705 and 6707 N 6th St). Sizes and location per plan. | — | VICENCIO C DANILO | C | 19126 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 6643 N 8TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationREWIRE KITCHEN AND BATHROOM NEXT TO KITCHEN | — | WILLIAM SOMMERVILLE | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 6401 OGONTZ 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 | — | — | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 6728 OGONTZ AVE | 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 Partial rewire of 6 outlets, 5 switches and 4 lights by fishing only. 120 volts. | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 6737 N BOUVIER 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. New HVAC system, ductwork, and 7 diffusers | — | TJT ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 24, 2026 | 6456 N SYDENHAM ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | Phoenix Business Solutions, LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 24, 2026 | 6643 N 8TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MICHAEL A BRADLEY | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 24, 2026 | 6731 N 16TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE HOT WATER HEATER. | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 23, 2026 | 6544 N 5TH 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 Install outlets, switches, lights, gfi's , smokes and carbon throughout | — | Vincent Williams | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 21, 2026 | 6419 N 13TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel1 water closet, 1 lavatory & 1 shower/tub. | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 6529 N 16TH ST | 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. New duct work with system hvac installation 92% Gas Furnace 80000btu 4.0ton and AC unit 3.0 ton 13.4Seer and new digital thermostat | — | AC COMFORT HVAC LLC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 827 69TH AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 6818 N 7TH 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 outlets, lights and switches,install outlet in living room and back bedrooms All Wires Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 6518 N 16TH 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. 80% 100 BTU furnace, 3.5 ton AC, ductwork, and 10 diffusers | — | AC COMFORT SERVICE INC | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 827 69TH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMP TO 200 AMP as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Switches, receptacles, light fixtures, rewire the property as per NEC 2020 | — | MASALI ELECTRIC CORP | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 6520 CUTLER ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace lead 3/4" service , ferrule | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19126 |
| Issued Aug 18, 2026 | 530 W GODFREY AVE | 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* | — | Christopher Whyte | 19126 |