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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 7304 MERGANSER PL | AlterationsReplacing existing storm and sanitary curb traps and fresh air inlets | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC | 19153 | |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2645 N 8TH ST | AlterationsInstalling 13 Fixtures 2 Lavs 4 Toilets 2 KS 1 Washers 4 Shower/tubs | — |
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| 19133 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1810 HULSEMAN ST | AlterationsReplacing Curb Trap and Fresh Air Inlet. | — | FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 11863 BRANDON RD | Alterationsreplace curb traps, install new FAIs | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19154 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 425 RIGHTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire: ***FISHING ONLY*** Rewiring, replacement of all outlets, switches and lights of all bedrooms, living & dining rooms, general lighting and basement. Keeping the existing service equipment. | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19128 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2822 N MARSTON 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 | — | — | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2127 N FRONT ST | Change of UsePersonal Services - Body Art Service | — | — | C | 19122 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 8738 OLD LINE RD | 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 | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1901 FITZWATER 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 | — | — | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1231-33 FEDERAL ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 1150 ANCHOR ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. 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 ELECTRICAL WORK.*** | — | — | 19124 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2839-41 N 22ND ST | SignFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY WALL SIGN AND TWO (2) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY PROJECTING SIGNS **SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | — | — | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 6100 CARPENTER ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR COLLECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK** | — | — | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 2, 2026 | 2651 LLOYD ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19153 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 2637 BUCKIUS ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the partial demolition and reconstruction of the rear first floor of an existing, semi-detached structure. Size and location per plan. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | Kyle Smith | 19137 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1517 W CUMBERLAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior renovations to create two family dwelling in an existing structure. Details as shown on the plan. | — | Wasky Constructions LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 6040 SPRUCE ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR PORCH, WALL, JOISTS AND ROOF TO RESOLVE CASE #682894. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #682894. ** SPECIAL INSPECTIONS REQUIRED ** | — | Benito Contreras | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1818-20 CHESTNUT ST | AlterationsSanitary and domestic water piping for (3) salon sinks along with sewage ejector pump and hot water heater. | — | CARSO CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 3063 GERMANTOWN AVE | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2022-017445 and 2026-085473 TO INCLUDE REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF FRONT EXTERIOR WALL 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 ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS NOT ADDRESSED IN APPROVED PLANS. | 1 | E K MULTISERVICE LLC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1116 N BODINE ST | AlterationsReplacing 40 gallon electric water heater. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19123 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5725 WYALUSING AVE | 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 | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 1626 S 11TH ST | AlterationsiIstall curb trap | — | JOHN J DE STEFANO | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 5801 N CAMAC ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodelreplace laundry tub only | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19141 |
| Issued Jul 1, 2026 | 712 FITZWATER 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. HVAC system, ductwork, and 12 diffusers | — | ROYAL CONSTRUCTION INC | 19147 |