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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 1341 W YORK ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-001345 | — | Oris-Hvac Inc | 19132 | |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2813 W HUNTINGDON 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 |
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| SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP |
| 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2863 N BONSALL ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL WIRING, RECEPACLE OUTLETS, LIGHTING AND SWITCHES, WHERE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT HOUSE. INSTALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS WITH 10 YRS BATTERY BACKUP. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND THE SCOPE OF WORK IN THE EXECUTED CONTRACT. **********FISHING WIRES OR USING SURFACE MOUNTED WIRE MOLD ************* | — | HOLDER INC | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2314 N BROAD ST | AlterationsRepair section of house drain. | — | ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2101-49 W LEHIGH AVE | SignFOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO (2) FLAT WALL SIGNS WITH STATIC ILLUMINATION PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. | — | — | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2237 W INDIANA AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 300 amp service, wiring throughout, smoke alarms ,em. lighting . Install automatic fire alarm system w/ smoke detection throughout nonresidential portion. ALL WORK IS TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC,2016 NFPA-72. | — | Armand Parllaku | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2825 N CROSKEY ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard REPLACING VARIOUS DEFECTIVE SWITCHES, FIXTURES, OUTLETS, ETC INSTALLING (5) 20 AMP CIRCUITS FOR APPLIANCES. (ALL FISHED & SURFACE MOUNT WIRING) INSTALLING BATTERY SMOKE DETECTORS. | — | lec-tron | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2200 N 17TH ST | Commercial Make Safe PermitFOR THE STRUCTURAL REPAIR TO EXTERIOR JOISTS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES TO RESOLVE CASE #CF-2025-129618. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON THE REFERENCED CASE FILE(S). | 1 | RUSSELL E BAYSMORE JR | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 3104 N CROSKEY 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 Aug 6, 2026 | 1536 W YORK ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED BUILDING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Ronaldo De Luna | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2539 N 26TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2329 N 27TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace 1 hwh | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1517 W CUMBERLAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 amp TO 200 amp as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 2410 N 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL III ALTERATIONS WITH PARTIAL CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, GROUP R-3 TO GROUP R-3) TO CREATE A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING WITHIN AN EXISTING THREE (3) STORY BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. EXISTING BUILDING NOT REQUIRED TO BE SPRINKLERED. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | EZ COMPOUND COMPANY | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 2300-04 W ALLEGHENY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, NEW FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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 OTHER WORK. | 1 | GERALD KEVIN SMITH | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3218 W ALLEGHENY AVE | Make Safe Permit For RP**MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REPAIRS TO THE FRONT EXTERIOR STAIRS TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2022-041978. 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-2022-041978. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIR | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 2533 N SPANGLER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | David R Smith | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 3116 N 35TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | Daley Bread Construction LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 3921 RIDGE AVE | ExcavationFOR AN EXVATION WORK FOR A NEW CONSTRUCTION. . ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2018** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | — | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 1341 W YORK ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-001345 | — | City Lights electric llc | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 2560 N 28TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace outlets, switches and lights, install outlets in Kit., Living room and Back Bedrooms All Wires Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 3, 2026 | 3114 N MARSTON ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH UNSAFE VIOLATION CF-2026-003247 FOR STRUCTURAL REPAIRS OF FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING PER APPROVED PLANS, ENGINEER'S REPORT 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. | — | Claudina Ventura | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 3, 2026 | 2560 N 28TH 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 Aug 3, 2026 | 2616 N 33RD ST | AlterationsALTERATIONS AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO TRIPLEX. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. VENTING TO BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 919 PHILADELPHIA SINGLE STACK VENT SYSTEM. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | THOMAS UHL | C | 19132 |
| Issued Aug 3, 2026 | 1517 W CUMBERLAND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Panos Master Plumbing LLC | 19132 |