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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1354 E HAINES ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire two unit duplex including lights, switches and receptacles, smoke and C/O detectors, 200 amp service and 3 gang meter bank | — | EHMANN ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC | 19138 | |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2604R PENROSE FERRY RD | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo CP-2025-004749 Plumbing per plans |
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| MARK 4 PLUMBING |
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| 19145 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1401-15 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationModify existing fire alarm system for 1st floor, Recipe Philly fit-out. All work per approved plans | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 9410 KREWSTOWN RD | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR WALKOUT DECK WITH STAIRS AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL OF A DETACHED BUILDING (APPROVED UNDER ZP-2022-005786). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Volken Construction LLC | 19115 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1937 WATKINS ST | Full DemolitionFOR THE COMPLETE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDING. | — | ACKRA CONSTRUCTION INC. | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-013453 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2431 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED AS PER NFPA 13D FIRE-SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ******************************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ************************************* | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 836 N 4TH ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-000138 | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 561 LEVERINGTON AVE | AlterationsRepair main drain from curb trap to house. | — | CENTRUM LLC | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2313 GREEN ST | Full DemolitionFor the complete demolition of the existing attached accessory structure, BIN 1015004. No change to the existing primary structure. | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2720 N 16TH ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1729 TITAN ST | New Construction or AdditionsInstallation of 2.5 bathroom, 1 kitchen, 1 laundry & 1 water heater. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2421 N 50TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFish wiring. Apply first coat of spackle. Finish spackle and paint not included and by homeowner. 200-amp Service Upgrade - Shut down power at the panel and remove the meter. - Disconnect taps and remove 100-amp service cable, meter socket. - Remove service cable from 100-amp main breaker panel. - Remove the 100-amp main breaker panel. - Supply and install 200-amp service cable, PVC weather head strap securely to the building to the new meter socket. - Supply and install a 200-amp aerial-fed me | — | Ace Hardware Home Services | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 704 E PASSYUNK AVE | Major DemolitionDEMOLITION (PORTIONS OF EXTERIOR WALL TO REMAIN FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION) OF AN EXISTING DETACHED (NOT PHYSICALLY CONNECTED TO ADJACENT BUILDING) ONE-STORY, MASONRY, STEEL AND WOOD COMMERCIAL BUILDING BY HAND & 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. ANY DEVIATION WILL REQUIRE AN AMENDED BUILDING PERMIT. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 514 PARKER AVE | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2021-006588 | — | Brandon Shackelford | 19128 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 9173 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | AlterationsInstall 15 lavatories, 2 floor sinks, 1 kitchen sink, 1 hand sink, 1 grease interceptor, 1 mop sink, 1 shower, 1 drinking fountain, 11 water closets, 2 floor drains, 2 urinals, 1 hot water heater, 1 backflow preventer and 1 three compartment sink. All work to be done according to the 2018 PPC and per approved plans. | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1636 FORRESTAL ST | Addition and/or Alteration200A Service Replacement 200A Grounding & Bonding System 200A Meter Socket 30 Space Main Panel EMT Conduit Protection Complete Home Surge Protection Device | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 9805 DUNGAN RD | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE STORM AND SANITAY CURB TRAPS AND FRESH AIR INLETS. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19115 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 2140 N 27TH ST | AlterationsRepair sewer line in front yard of property near foundation wall. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1430 W SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL III ALTERATIONS WITH PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO COMBINE TWO EXISTING THREE-STORY BUILDINGS TO CREATE LIBRARIES & CULTURAL EXIBITS, COMMUNITY CENTER & PERSONAL SERVICES USES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK** | 1 | MCDONALD BUILDING CO LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1301-25 CHESTNUT 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 (231) SPRINKLER HEADS ON THE 5TH FLOOR, PER NFPA 13 | — | A & S SPRINKLER CO INC | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1043 SNYDER AVE | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19148 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 400 MARKET ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeAddition of roof decks and elevator to existing structure as per approved plan. Access to proposed roof decks from existing stairwells only. Roof access of any kind from proposed elevator is STRICTLY PROHIBITED and is not associated with this permit. | — | Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP | C | 19106 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 1800 MASTER ST | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001065 INSTALL A FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R | — | Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 4, 2026 | 3014 SALMON ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace all light fixture in kind Replace all switches and outlets Install 12 recess light using existing circuit | — | OMAR RIVERA | 19134 |