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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 3938 FOLSOM ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED TWO (2) STORY STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN SEVEN (7) FEET OF THE BUILDING FACADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3306 OF THE 2018 IBC. SEPARATE BUILDING AND/OR STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRE | 1 | TURN KEY REALTY LLC | 19104 | |
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| Issued Jun 1, 2026 |
| 4311 OTTER ST |
| New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THREE STORY BUILDING TO INCLUDE 1-INCH COMBINED WATER SERVICE LINE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. |
| — |
| ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP |
| 19104 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 6134 CATHARINE ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 200 AMP service and panel Replace switches, outlets and fixtures Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace exterior fixture with motion detector Replace basement light fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 544 E OLNEY AVE | Alterations3/4 inch Water service repair and a 5 inch curb trap replacement FAI | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19120 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2437 S MOLE ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.For 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 | — | — | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2851 SALMON ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-001753 | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | 19134 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 3108 S 17TH ST | EZ Deck (Exist. One-Family Dwellings)EZ PERMIT DECKS- For New Decks to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. *CONTRACTOR IS A SOLE PROPRIETOR WITH NO EMPLOYEES* | — | — | 19145 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 230 LEVERINGTON AVE | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-004479 | — | JAMES CIERVO | 19127 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1522-24 RACE ST | AlterationsReplacing 40 gallon electric water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19102 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionTHE INSTALLATION OF A TWO (2) INCH COMBINED SERVICE LINE FOR A FIRE & DOMESTIC SUPPLY LINE AND FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH REMOTE TOILET CONNECTION PER PLANS. MULTIPURPOSE RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS, AND APPROVED BUILDING PERMIT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL PLUMBING WORK. | — | ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1134 SANSOM ST | Addition and/or Alteration - furnish and install one empty 2" EMT with pull string from data room to space J-120 and one into space J-140 - furnish and install one empty 2.5" EMT from existing trough into space J-120, and extend existing 2.5" conduit into electrical closet for future electric service - utilizing existing electrical panel in J-140, run feed to HP on second floor mechanical closet, and two IDUs in space. wire up and leave ready for startup by mechanical contractor - run empty conduit from J-120 space to HP | — | Sal Cascio | C | — |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1113 N 41ST ST | AlterationsCurb trap fai 1” wd | — | Gary Thompson | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2393 WOODWARD ST | Change of UsePersonal Services | — | — | C | 19115 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2727 N 9TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace underfloor plumbing in 2nd Floor Bathroom with fixture replacement of (1) Shower (1) Lav (1) Toilet with Pipe Replacement | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19133 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 3329 MORNING GLORY RD | AlterationsReplace sanitary and storm curb traps to include fresh air inlets | — | DMC ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC | 19154 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 4301-15 WISSAHICKON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS TO ROOF PER APPROVED PLANS. | 1 | 2A MECHANICAL LLC | C | 19129 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1912 GREEN ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.**Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** For the interior demolition of non-bearing partition walls and ceiling in accordance with the attached EZ Permit Interior Demolition Standard. Failure to comply with the attached EZ Permit Interior Demolition Standard shall result in revocation of this permit. 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 framin | — | — | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 9527 JAMES 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 | — | — | 19114 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1927 DIAMOND ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR A MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY A TWO (2) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2-INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | Michael J Mccullough jr | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 2027 BRANDYWINE ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR AND REAR DECK AT SECOND FLOOR. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN | — | Kenny Grono | 19130 |
| Issued Jun 1, 2026 | 1348 S 33RD ST | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementEZ EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS- (Stucco) For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | C | 19146 |