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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 4709 ASHBURNER ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire as per 2020 NEC Code. | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19136 | |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 600 BURNHAM RD | Minor DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DETACHED MASONRY AND WOOD TWO-STORY STRUCTURE BY MECHANICAL METHODS. ALL PERMITTED DEMOLITION ACTIVITY TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED SITE SAFETY DEMOLITION PLAN & SUCH PLAN TO BE MAINTAINED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH PHILADELPHIA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. COMPLETE SIDEWALK CLOSURE REQUIRED AS REFLECTED ON APPROVED SITE PLAN AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE IBC. SEPARATE STREET CLOSURE PERMIT REQUIRED PRIOR TO START OF WORK. ANY DEV |
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| GEPPERT BROS INC |
| 19119 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2100 REED ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace Existing 200amp Service With 4 Meters, Move From Basement To Outside Of Building To NEC Code | — | HARRY BECK | C | 19146 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 621 W GIRARD AVE | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE (3) STORY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT FOR USE AS A SHELL COMMERCIAL SPACE (USE REGISTRATION & FIT-OUT PERMITS REQUIRED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY) AND TWO (2) DWELLING UNITS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13. *2021 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MEP & FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 2 | AGIM BELULAJ | C | 19123 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 4818 RISING SUN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Install a pre-engineered, wet chemical kitchen fire suppression system into kitchen hood. | — | Atlantic Fire Equipment Co Inc | C | 19120 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2000-24 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFurnish and install 1 duplex, 1 wall furniture feed utilizing existing circuitry from demo of floor core, 5 ring and strings, relamp 8 existing pendant lights. AS PER NEC 2020 | — | SHORELINE ELECTRIC INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 219-25 N BROAD ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Alteration/Repair is STRICTLY PROHIBITED with this permit type. | — | — | C | 19107 |
| 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 | 764 BROOKLYN ST | Full DemolitionComplete demolition to create vacant lot | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 3400 MAIDEN LN | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A ONE (1) STORY DETACHED BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLANS. | — | BALLARD SPAHR LLP | C | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 901-33 S BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall in existing pipe and runways. No new mounting or wire pathways will be installed 38 Cat 6 cables 4- 24 strand fiber cables | — | THOMAS J MALKOWSKI JR | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 3711 MARKET ST | 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 (53) sprinkler heads to accommodate interior alterations | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 4301-15 WISSAHICKON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo CP-2026-001686 | — | EDWARD J. MELONEY INC. | C | 19129 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 1821 BOWLER ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | 19115 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 1229 S 6TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITH A PARTIAL CHANGE IN USE & OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO GROUP B PREPARED FOOD SHOP (CAFE) AT THE 1ST FLOOR. EXISTING BUILDING IS NOT SPRINKLERED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK. | 1 | Fix and Flip Construction, Inc. | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 1855 GREYMONT 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. Replace existing furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | H & H HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 113 W GORGAS LN | Addition and/or Alterationstructural repairs , details per plan. see RP-2026-008098 for other work details. | — | GEORGE W LOGAN JR | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 4308 VISTA ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19136 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 6713 MITCHELL ST | Addition and/or AlterationWiring for a new pool Supply and install new sup panel 50 amp for the pool equipment Run 50 amp line from main electrical panel to the pool equipment location bond all pool equipment and pool light Connect power to the pool light Supply and install GFCI outlet 20' from pool edge Complete and wire all the pool equipment on site installed by pool installer | — | ASTRIT MIRAKA | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 823 RENNARD 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 | — | Home Renovation Solutions | 19116 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 6519 BELFIELD AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | TOMMY TRAN | C | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 6941 FORREST AVE | 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 new HVAC system, AC, new ductwork, and 12 diffusers | — | DERRICK TOWNES | 19138 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 5701 THOMAS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING PORCH ROOF OF AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. | — | Bluntarc Consult llc | 19143 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2010 S 6TH 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 | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2036 DELANCEY PL | Shelter/Platform- Erection of a sidewalk shelter platform as per Engineered Plans. Streets Department permit is required for sidewalk closure prior to the start work. Attachment points in masonry to be repaired with appropriate methods and with Historical Commission staff review. | — | — | 19103 |