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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued May 27, 2026 | 325-41 CHESTNUT ST | AlterationsFurnish and install (1) kitchen sink, connecting to existing piping. | — | TKELLY INC | C | 19106 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 5601-07 RACE ST | Addition and/or AlterationConstruction of 20 apartments in existing building including addition of upper floors as per drawing. Includes new Incoming 1000amp 3 phase 120/208v service with 18 - 125amp single phase, 2 - 150amp single phase metered feeders for apartments and 1 - 200amp single phase meters feeders for House panel. Install lighting and power branch circuit wiring, devices, lighting and emergency lighting for residential and common area throughout. Provide power for mechanical, HVAC as per 2017 NEC. ***Does n |
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| DANIEL STUCATUR |
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| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1323 W BUTLER 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 | — | Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc | 19140 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 934 N 63RD 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 only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | MARTIN BEAN RENOVATION & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED | 19151 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 939 MONTROSE ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | VERNON ANASTASIO | C | 19147 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1601 S 9TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-006587 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19148 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1015 N RANDOLPH ST | Alterations Repair section of house drain, house trap and fresh air inlet. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19123 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 429 W MORELAND AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE KITCHEN OF AN EXISTING DETACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | A.E. HARTH INC. | 19118 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 5555 BOYER 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 | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19138 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1810 HULSEMAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the erection of a third-floor addition with a roof deck and pilot house above, and the addition of a deck at the first-floor rear. For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. | — | JERRY GIALLORETO | 19145 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1116 CARPENTER ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED NEW STRUCTURE WITH A CELLAR AND AN ACCESSORY ROOF DECK (FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY) WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLAN. | — | HIMA BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19147 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 5601-55 VINE ST | AlterationsINSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. *WITHOUT PIPING* | — | Apex Mechanical Inc | C | 19139 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 3241 S SYDENHAM ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO JOISTS AND ROOF TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2025-133585. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2025-133585. | — | Restoration Specialist Inc | 19145 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 700-02 N 36TH ST | AlterationsInstalling 1 kitchen sink with piping. | — | B8 Construction LLC | 19104 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 528 GREENWICH ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-005311 | — | ATIS PLUMBING AND HVAC INC | 19147 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1601-05 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW HVAC SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK, ROOFTOP UNITS, DUCTLESS SYSTEMS, AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION. | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19102 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 3423 W COULTER ST | AlterationsInstalling 4 Fixtures 1 Lav 1 Toilet 1 Washer 1 KS | — | THOMAS UHL | 19129 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 5237 CEDAR AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRewire of 2 apartment house and common areas, install 3 meter service with 2 - 125amp panels for apartments and 1 - 60amp for house panel All new wiring, devices and lighting as per code | — | DANIEL STUCATUR | 19143 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 1601 S 9TH ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-006585 | — | Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc | 19148 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 3132 D 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 only, in like and kind, no new piping/ ductwork | — | Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. | 19134 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 4763 MASCHER ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE 3/4" WDP. | — | Lepore Plumbing & Sons Inc | 19120 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 3130 GAUL ST | Addition and/or AlterationUpgrade existing overhead service to 200 amps. | — | The DHC Group LLC | 19134 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 4733 SHEFFIELD AVE | AlterationsSewer Main Line repair on property. | — | Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc | 19136 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 2634-36 W HAROLD ST | AlterationsSewer Line Repair | — | Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc | 19132 |
| Issued May 27, 2026 | 5915-41 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF HVAC APPLIANCES, GRDs, BATHROOM EXHAUST FANS, AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK AND FUEL GAS PIPING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IMC AND PHC APPROVAL. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. SEE CP-2023-007007 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT. | — | AGH Property Services LLC | C | 19144 |