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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1310 W WINGOHOCKING ST | AlterationsAMENDMENT 10/23/2026 REPLACE CURB TRAP AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing - Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19140 | |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 2066-76 W HUNTING PARK AVE |
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| MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING |
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| 19140 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 3757 N 18TH ST | Addition and/or Alteration-Replace existing breakers with arc fault breakers in each panel - Provide arc/ gfci breakers In basement apartment panel - Replace panel outlets with gfci - Replace (4) smoke detectors with combo smoke/carbon - Replace recess light bulbs with retro led trims - Replace all gfci outlets with tamper proof gfci outlets - Replace all outlets with tamper proof outlets - Provide additional grounding for service - Fix all loose boxes -Add additional outlets in two bedroom - Redo wiring for hot water he | — | DAVIS S OWENS GROUP | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 9, 2026 | 1913 W AIRDRIE ST | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 3300-22 N FRONT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. SEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | DANIEL OLMEDA | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 4461 N CLEVELAND ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeDemolition of existing rear addition followed by construction of new two-story addition in rear of single-family structure as per approved plan. Height of addition to match existing roof line of existing structure.. | — | Roberto Rodriguez service LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 4625 N 12TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | AK SCORPION INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 248 W ERIE AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 1903 DALKEITH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 3800R-60 N 2ND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | LOR-MAR MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 3853 N BROAD ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an addition to the front of an existing attached structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | — | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 1307 W PIKE ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 1307 W PIKE ST | EZ Wall Covering ReplacementEZ EXTERIOR WALL COVERINGS- For the Applications of Exterior Wall Coverings as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 8, 2026 | 3844 N SYDENHAM ST | Alterations3/4 WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 1917 ROWAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 105-35 W ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall dedicated circuit for exterior sign | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 3904 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UsePersonal Services; Eating and Drinking Establishments - Prepared Food Shop | — | — | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 4521 N 18TH 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. Install 200-Amps service with 2 gang, and 100 Amp per each panel. (Existing 200-Amp service size. replacing the equipment.) Install lights throughout each unit. install outlets throughout. Install smoke detectors hardwire interconnected at each apartment. Install smoke detectors hardwired interconnected at each apartment. Run all lines to each | — | GALAXY ELECTRIC LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 730 W WINGOHOCKING 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 7, 2026 | 3410 GOODMAN 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 3364 MASCHER 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 1427 W WYOMING AVE | Addition and/or Alterations EZ 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. MULTI FAMILY - EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. TWO - 2 TON/24000 BTU AND 5KW BACKUP HEAT KIT. TWO - CONDENSERS IN BACKYARD 13 TOTAL DIFFUSERS TWO APPLIANCES CONNECTED VIA DUCTWORK | — | MWMT Co. | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 4210 N FRANKLIN ST | Addition and/or Alteration100 amp service replacement (no increease in size) . (3) battery-operted smokes/co, (1)20 amp line to 1st fl for single Receptacle. (Fishing only) PHDC#224674 | — | Prompt & Reliable Construction Inc | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 3743 N PARK 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 | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 3742 N BOUVIER 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 | — | — | 19140 |