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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1123 HOWER LN | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of an EVC System to a single family or two-family dwelling with existing onsite parking Install 200-amp 40 circuit main breaker panel, new riser, meter socket, entrance cable, breakers, proper grounding NEMA 14-50 outdoor box and outlet with feed and GFI breaker | — | JIM & SONS ELECTRIC INC | 19115 | |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1520 W VENANGO ST |
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| New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. |
| — |
| ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC |
| 19140 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1716 N 16TH ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | KEITH P SCOTT | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1203 MARLYN RD | 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 boiler only, in like and kind, using existing hydronic pipes | — | JMJ HEATING & COOLING INC | 19151 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 3722 N 6TH ST | AlterationsINSTALL/REPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Lepore Plumbing & Sons Inc | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 315 NEW ST | Addition and/or Alteration***NEC 2017 FISHING ONLY*** 200A Panel Replacement w/ breakers Complete Home Surge Protection Device Repair open splices in attic Install switch & outlet for garbage disposal | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | C | 19106 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1424-32 FRANKFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationGP-2026-001555 Connect (1) illuminated wall sign to existing electric | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 3734 HAVERFORD AVE | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2026-001164 | — | KJS Construction, PC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2221-23 SEYBERT ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-012162 | — | Eko Plumbing Inc | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1018 W ARIZONA ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-011810 | — | THOMAS UHL | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 5657 ARLINGTON 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 boiler 83%, 95k BTU. NO NEW DUCTWORK. | — | Myron Baker Plumbing LLC | 19131 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1442 W LOUDON ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire house by fishing, All outlets, lights, & GFCI's and hard wired smokes, switches. Install 100 or 200 amp service. | — | AMPTRON LLC | 19141 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 5435 CHANCELLOR ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | Paulette Ahmad | 19139 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 7499 BRIAR RD | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR WALL TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2024-043742. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2024-043742. ** SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED ** | — | D and V Contractors INC | 19138 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 6365-69 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SPACE. FOR USE AS A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | STURDY BUILDERS INC | C | 19144 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 103 CALLOWHILL ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING AN INCREASE IN G.F.A., AND FOR A COMPLETE CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO A GROUP R-2 THREE (3) FAMILY DWELLING. EXISTING BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH A NFPA 13 SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. SEE ZP-2026-005603 FOR ASSOCIATED ZONING APPROVAL OF THE USE CHANGE AND G.F.A. INCREASE. | 3 | Alice Contracting LLC | C | 19123 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2967 BELGRADE ST | AlterationsUpdate water and drain lines throughout house. 2 full bathrooms. kitchen sink, laundry tub water heater and 2 hose bibs | — | ROBERT ZWICHAROWSKI | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 11925 ALBERTA DR | Addition and/or AlterationInstall roof mounted 6.3 kW PV solar system .PER APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. GP-2026-001298: Issued | — | TESLA ENERGY OPERATIONS INC | 19154 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 1112 ROY ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 400AMP 3PHASE SERVICE. WIRING FOR RECEPTACLES, SWITCHES AND LIGHT FIXTURES AS PER DRAWINGS. INSTALL LOW VOLTAGE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM ,RESCUE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM . ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72, AND CITY OF PHILADELPHIA CODE REQUIREMENTS. | — | BSF Electrical Contractors LLC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 7635 MALVERN AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplacement of water closet, lavatory, and shower/tub unit in existing single household dwelling unit. | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2219 LEAGUE 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. Replacement of gas furnace. 60k BTU. Same in kind and in place. NO NEW DUCTWORK IS PART OF THIS PERMIT, APPLIANCE REPLACEMENT LIKE IN KIND ONLY. | — | Nation Builders LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2929 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL BRANCH POWER/LIGHTING & LIGHTING CONTROLS/MECHANICAL POWER. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. AMENDMENT: Furnish and Install fire alarm as per plans. | — | HATZEL & BUEHLER INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 314 N 12TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATION TO CREATE AN OFFICE SPACE IN THE BASEMENT AS PER APPROVED PLANS. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP & FP WORK. | — | Philly Class A Demolition Inc. | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 6327 N 18TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTATION. FOR USE AS EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS-PREPARED FOOD SHOP. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC | C | 19141 |
| Issued Jun 3, 2026 | 2148 MASTER ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2026-002320 | — | Eko Plumbing Inc | 19121 |