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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3007 S 68TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 3 piece bathroom with piping | — | GRADE A PLUMBING INC | 19142 | |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 6418 CHELWYNDE 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. Replace current breakers with 120v single pole breakers. use breaker fillers. install two ground rods 6ft apart 8 ft deep bond water meter city side, install jumper and use #6 solid bare copper replace outside 100 amp meter box and services cable. |
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| Luis SANTIAGO |
| 19142 |
| Issued Oct 4, 2026 | 2415 S 73RD ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Curb trap and fresh air inlet repair. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 6756 DICKS AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2621 SHIELDS ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACING CT AND FAI | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2026 S SIMPSON ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD INTO BUILDING. | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 6912 REEDBIRD PL | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Tafani Plumbing LLC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 2627 MUHLFELD ST | AlterationsInstalling 1 shower/tub, 1 water closet, 1 lavatory, 1 kitchen sink, 1 laundry outlet, 1 hot water heater & 1 hose bibb. | — | PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 6539 REEDLAND ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | GRADE A PLUMBING INC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 2661 SHIELDS ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2026-075010 TO REPAIR COLLAPSED FRONT PORCH AS PER ENGINEER’S REPORT AND APPROVED ENGINEER PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6’ IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-075010. | — | WOOD SCOTT CONSTRUCTION AND PROPERTY MGNT | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 2125 S 70TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationProvide and install low-frequency horns, power supplies, monitor modules, smoke detectors, per approved plans. NEC 2020 NFPA 2019 | — | RESPONSE ELECTRIC, INC. | C | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 6543 REGENT ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace basement stairs with railing , no structural work. no other work included. details per plan. single family dwelling. | — | Hogeland Construction Services | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2915 S FELTON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 7051 ELMWOOD 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 -200 amp service and 40 space panel -exhaust fam, ceiling -ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - second floor -install bathroom fixture -install bathroom wall fixture -install smoke detector, 10 year battery -install smoke/carbon monoxide detector, 10 year battery -fishing wire thru wall PER NEC 2020 -Service is go | — | HOLDER INC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 2610 S DEWEY ST | Addition and/or Alteration100-amp service and panel 32 space panel, 3-way switch replacement, arc fault 20-amp, wire molds, ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit 1st and 2nd floor, ground fault receptacles arc faults, doorbell, exterior fixture, flush mount LED ceiling fixtures, new receptacles and circuits arc faults 1st and 2nd floor, outdoor receptacle outlet, replace fixtures, replace receptacles and switches according to NEC Fishing No Service Increase | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 2229 S 70TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-010166 | — | HHH Construction Company | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 3031 DOWITCHER PL | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 2916 S FELTON 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 | — | — | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 6141 WOODLAND AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | US NATIONAL TAX SERVICES INC | C | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 2229 S 70TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alteration to an existing 2-story single family house, details per plan. | — | HHH Construction Company | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2547 BONNAFFON ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-004193 | — | COLIN JOHNSON | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2239 S 68TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2915 S FELTON ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 6803 GUYER AVE | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | ROSCOE COOK | 19142 |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 2623 MUHLFELD 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 200 amp service with no increase, replace outlets, lights and switches, Install outlets in back bedrooms All Wires Are Fished No Service Increase | — | Vincent Williams | 19142 |