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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 2200 ISLAND AVE | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A ONE (1) STORY DETACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS PERSONAL VEHICLE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE (CAR WASH), ON THE SAME LOT WITH AN EXISTING VEHICLE FUELING STATION, SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLANS. | — | THE CONSULTING GROUP LLC | C | 19142 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 2929 WALNUT ST |
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| Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW PARTITIONS, FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS, FINISHES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARTE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY MEP AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. *2018 IEBC* |
| 1 |
| HAASPETERS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC |
| C |
| 19104 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 4412 E WINGOHOCKING ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & PARTIAL MAIN DRAIN FROM CURB TO FRONT WALL. | — | LAWRENCE PLBG HTG & HOME IMPROVMTS | 19124 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 1719 N RUBY 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 | — | — | 19131 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 3941 FAIRMOUNT AVE | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2024-006884 | — | THOMAS UHL | 19104 |
| Issued May 26, 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 May 26, 2026 | 2429 LOMBARD 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 | — | — | 19146 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 507 BURGESS ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of 4 outlets and 4 lights 120 volts in storage shed | — | EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19116 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 2019 S 58TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelReplace Tub with Walk in shower. | — | ARTHUR ABRAHAM | 19143 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 920 LEAGUE ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 716 N 43RD ST | Full DemolitionComplete demolition to create a vacant lot | — | MANGUAL DEMOLITION INC | 19104 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 6553 N 17TH 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/ boiler only, in like and kind, using existing piping/ ductwork | — | Red Line Construction, LLC | 19126 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 203 LEVERINGTON AVE | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for CP-2026-000646 FOR EXCAVATION WORK ASSOCIATED WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FOUR (4) STORY MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH STRUCTURED PARKING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. WORK TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY EXCAVATION SUPPORT SYSTEM. NO BUILDING CONSTRUCTION APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. *2018 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION** | — | Campos Enterprises LLC | C | 19127 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 1905 BROWN ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire Single Family Home | — | WILLIAM SOMMERVILLE | 19130 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 155 W WILT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-009441 | — | LEGENDAIR LLC | 19122 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 4213 OGDEN ST | AlterationsREPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19104 |
| Issued May 26, 2026 | 1322 S REESE ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2023-120587 TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT OF REAR 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. | — | ANDI VELIU | 19147 |
| Issued May 26, 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 May 26, 2026 | 213-17 N 4TH ST | AlterationsInstall new domestic water, sanitary & vent, new water booster, elevator sump pump, new toilets, lavs, mop sink & new hot water heater. Other: (1) Mop sink | — | keegan&cunnius plumbing and mechanical | C | 19106 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 5244 WALTON AVE | AlterationsInstall drain lines and waterlines and set fixtures. | — | Coffelt Contracting | 19143 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 1715 N NEWKIRK ST | Make Safe Permit For RP**MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REMOVAL AND RECONSTRUCTION OF REAR EXTERIOR WALLS AND PARTIAL FLOOR AND ROOF ASSEMBLIES TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2025-103327. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2025-103327. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST | — | VELfixi Real Estate LLC | 19121 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 532 FANSHAWE 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 | — | — | 19111 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 5933 COLGATE ST | AlterationsReplace a 5x4 curb trap with fresh air inlet into existing piping. | — | BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC | 19120 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 7400 LANSDOWNE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationProvide all labor, material, equipment, and supervision for the intake pump electrical feed to run one (1) 3” SCH 40 PVC conduit plus one spare 3” SCH 40 PVC conduit from 50 FT. away from the pump to the pump and install one set of 4#350KCMIL and 1#4G 600V wire from the panel in the maintenance building to the pumps in accordance with Cobbs Creek Golf Course Restoration – Water Source plans (attached) and E1.00 Electrical Single Line Diagram and Details (attached) 200amp 208/120v as per 2017 NEC | — | Carr and Duff LLC | C | 19151 |
| Issued May 25, 2026 | 1822 CHESTNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR A MECHANICAL SYSTEM UPGRADE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. | — | EXPRESS HVAC SOLUTION INC | C | 19103 |