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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 6017 HAVERFORD AVE | Addition and/or Alteration200A SVC, 40 SPACE PANEL, WIREMOLD, COMPLETE REWIRE ACCORDING TO THE NEC. LIGHTS (INTERIOR, EXTERIOR), SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES, ARC-FAULTS, GFCI'S (INTERIOR, EXTERIOR), DOORBELL AND PROPER GROUNDING. ALL WIRING WILL BE FISHED, IN WIREMOLD OR CONDUIT. | — | FMJ ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC | 19151 | |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 2630 S CHADWICK ST |
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| AlterationsSewer Spot Repair |
| — |
| THOMAS UHL |
| 19145 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 5924 LANSDOWNE AVE | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | DARRYLS PLUMBING & HEATING INC | C | 19151 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 459 N 53RD 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. Swap 2 boilers. No new ductwork. | — | Oral S Johnson | 19139 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 426 MOORE 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 | — | I LOVE PHIILY CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19148 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 918R E PASSYUNK AVE | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 5257 WAKEFIELD ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19144 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 313 N 52ND ST | AlterationsRepair portion of 4" main house drain on sidewalk only. Outside only. | — | DAINE BARRETT | 19139 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 289 E WALNUT PARK DR | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS WITH A COMPLETE CHANGE IN USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION TO GROUP R-2 THREE (3) FAMILY DWELLING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13R. 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-2024-004365 FOR ASSOCIATED ZONING APPROVAL. | 3 | EL-EM REAL ESTATE LLC | C | 19120 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 2419 N NAPA 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. Install new HVAC, 3 ton AC, 7 supplies & 2 returns. | — | ALEXANDER FERRER | 19132 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1735 N REDFIELD ST | Addition and/or Alteration(((All work fished))) 100 amp 30 circuit panel 100-amp meter socket 100 amp 2 rod grounding system Whole house surge protector 60 amp sub panel replacement any circuit that will be rewired will required an arc fault breaker Rewire lighting circuit 1st and 2nd floor Install one new dedicated outlet on the outside porch This will be a weather resistant GFCI with a bubble cover. If these fixtures are not reusable, a new fixture will need to be customer provided. 10-year warranty on all new parts an | — | LEE OVRUTSKY | 19151 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1951 W GODFREY AVE | Addition and/or Alteration200 amp service and 40 space panel, (14) 15 ampere duplex receptacle, (12) switch replacement, (4) ground fault receptacle, (2) replace exterior fixture, (2) replace bedroom fixture, (2) install flush mount led ceiling fixture, (2) 3-way switch replacement, replace dining room fixture, new receptacle and circuit, install dining room fixture, ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit, fluorescent fixture, (2) 10 yr smoke detector, install smoke/co detector. fishing only | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19141 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 220 S ALDEN ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replacement of sheathing in excess of 10% of roof area shall not be applicable to the EZ permit process. | — | — | 19139 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1763 N 29TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 200A SVC WITH 200A METER SOCKET AND 40 SPACE PANEL IN THE BASEMENT. ALL GROUNDING WILL BE ACCORDING TO CODE, WITH 2 GROUND RODS. ALL WIRING WILL BE IN CONDUIT OR FISHED. | — | FMJ ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC | 19121 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1900 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationFor level I alteration to renovate the bathroom within the existing dwelling unit# 1024. | 1 | JACK NICOLAS NASSOUR | C | 19103 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1126-36 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstalling 10 receptacles and 2 Track lighting with switches any wiring will be fished per National Electrical Code | — | GEORGE V BOSKIE | C | 19107 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1901-39 CALLOWHILL 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 (27) sprinkler heads to accommodate interior alterations | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19130 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 317 VERNON RD | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2024-033533 AND CF-2024-095806 TO INCLUDE REPAIRS TO SIDE BAY AND PARTIAL DEMOLITION TO FRONT PORCH. INSTALLATION OF FRONT PORCH AND FRAMING PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801. LICENSED PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND CONDITION AT COMPLETION. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ADDITION | — | Trash Queen Inc | 19119 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 3601L MARKET ST | Change of UseEating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant; Assembly and Entertainment - Nightclubs and Public Entertainment Venues | — | Mon & Associates Consulting LLC | C | 19104 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 3116 N MARSTON ST | AlterationsFor 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 | — | BILLUPS PLUMBING SOLUTIONS INC | 19132 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 6410 GUYER AVE | Addition and/or Alteration***NEC 2017 FISHING ONLY*** 200A Service Replacement w/ 40 Space Panel & grounding/bonding system, Complete Home Surge Protection Device EMT Conduit, garbage disposal circuit w/ GFCI & switch, dimmer system for living room lights. | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19142 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1513 S TAYLOR ST | AlterationsInstall (2) lavatories, (2) water closets, (1) tub/shower, (1)laundry sink, (1) kitchen sink, (1)hot water heater, (1) hose bibs. | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19146 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 2622 S 61ST ST | Addition and/or Alteration(10) UNGROUNDED RECEPTACLE, (10) SWITCH REPLACEMENT - ROCKER SWITCH (AMP ONLY), (3) MINIMUM REPAIR FEE, (3)INSTALL BEDROOM FIXTURE, (3) FLUORESCENT FIXTURE, 4FT, 2 LED BULBS, (2) INSTALL EXTERIOR FIXTURE, (2) INSTALL BATHROOM WALL FIXTURE, (2) BASEMENT/FIRST FLOOR, ARC FAULT, 20 AMP, (2) 3-WAY SWITCH REPLACEMENT, (1) NEW RECEPTACLE AND CIRCUIT, ARC FAULT, SECOND FLOOR, (1) NEW RECEPTACLE AND CIRCUIT, ARC FAULT, BASEMENT/FIRST FLOOR, (1) INSTALL DOOR BELL, (1) GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE AND DEDICATE | — | FMJ ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC | 19142 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 1883 BELMONT MANSION DR | Addition and/or Alteration**2018 IBC REVIEW** FOR THE ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY SINGLE-STORY COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE TO BE OCCUPIED BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMIITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | ESM Productions, LLC | C | 19131 |
| Issued May 28, 2026 | 4946 NATIONAL ST | AlterationsReplace curb trap, fai, front rainleader, soil pipe in basement, and floor drain. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19135 |