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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2532 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations to create two family dwelling in an existing structure. details per plan. | — | PENSTONE BUILDING CORPORATION | 19121 | |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 408 SLOCUM ST | AlterationsExterior main drain repair. | — |
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| 19119 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 288 GREENOUGH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | KCA Design Associates LLC | 19127 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 4604 WEYMOUTH 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 | — | TRI COUNTY HVAC AND CONTRACTING LLC | 19120 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2532 RIDGE AVE | New Construction or Additionsinstalation of curb trap, Freash Air inlet, Main drain, and replace water line 3/4” | — | PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1717 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFurnish and install 12 duplex outlets, 4 wall motions, and 4 relocated 2x4 flight fixtures utilizing existing circuitry | — | SHORELINE ELECTRIC INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 5806 LARCHWOOD AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace Underfloor plumbing in 2nd Floor Bathroom with Fixture replacement of (1) Shower (1) Toilet (1) Lav with Pipe replacement | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2462 N GARNET ST | Addition and/or AlterationUpgrade the existing 100-amp electrical service | — | MCCLAIN BROS INC | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1806 CHRISTIAN 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 | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2328 E BOSTON ST | Alterationss/i 5x4 cast iron curb trap with new 4" FAI, continuing w/ approximately 10' of new main drain piping, connecting onto the existing 4" PVC in the basement. | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 123 S 18TH ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BARTHOLOMEW N EMANUEL | 19103 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 517 BAINBRIDGE ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR LEVELS WITH 2” FIRE SERVICE AND 2" BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | METROPOLITAN FIRE PROTECTION | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 426 MOORE ST | AlterationsInstalling 11 Fixtures 1 HWH 3 Lavs 3 Toilets 1 KS 1 Washer 2 Shower/Tubs | — | THOMAS UHL | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1303 W HUNTING PARK AVE | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR EXISTING DETACHED BUILDING. NO ALTERATIONS ALLOWED UNDER THIS PERMIT. BUILDING TO COMPLY WITH 2018 FIRE AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODES. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1414 S PENN SQ | Addition and/or AlterationRemove interior door, close wall opening, utilize existing 20 amp electric receptacle, to install electrical fire place | — | D'NARPO ELECTRICAL | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1203 MARLYN RD | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelREPLACE LAVATORY, TUB & WATER CLOLSET. | — | A POSITIVE RESPONSE PLUMBING LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 635 E ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF PRE-FABRICATED METAL EQUIPMENT PLATFORMS (FABRICATION BY AISC CERTIFIED LEGACY STEEL LLC) IN AN EXISTING INDUSTRIAL BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* | 1 | National Material Handling, Inc | C | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1414 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE, ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE & LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLANS. | — | KEVIN O'NEILL | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 4530 BLAKISTON ST | New construction, addition, GFA changePermit for the erection of a covered terrace (one story addition) and for the legalization of a front yard fence to an existing single family detached structure, size and location as shown on the plan. | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | 19136 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 2138 BELLMORE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2025-003380 | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 815 RIPLEY ST | Addition and/or AlterationExisting 3-gang meter socket with three 100-amp meter positions needs three 100-amp weatherproof emergency shut off switches installed on three separate SEU 100-amp cables and #6 ground wires for ground rods and water grounds to the three existing 100-amp Loadcenters. | — | DUDO ELECTRIC INC | C | 19111 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 1528 S LECOUNT ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2025-013428 | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 7019 PASCHALL AVE | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | Shay Argaman | 19142 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 319 BROWN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR ADDITION OF ROOFTOP DECK ATOP EXISING BUILDING PER APPROVED PLANS. | 20 | Backcourt Builders LLC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 9, 2026 | 620 N 37TH ST | New Constructioninstall 100amp temp service | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19104 |