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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 546 N FELTON ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19151 | |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1422 DIAMOND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI, MD & 1.5" WATER SERVICE. |
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| BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. |
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| 19121 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 2227 BAINBRIDGE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | THOMAS UHL | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1614 TITAN 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 Aug 11, 2026 | 1528 S LECOUNT ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-013428 | — | LEGENDAIR LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 255 FARRAGUT ST | New Construction or AdditionsALTERATIONS TO CREATE A 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 2021 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | C | 19139 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 409 WESTVIEW AVE | Addition and/or AlterationWire 2 new 20 amp circuits and install 2 new location quad outlets in music studio Install new switch and relocate existing ceiling fan in primary bedroom Reuse existing bathroom circuit and wire and install new location counter outlet Supply and install Juno 4" recessed lights 2 Supply and install new Panasonic exhaust fan utilizing existing duct Wire and install new location sconce 2 Wire and install new location 3-gang switch box in bathroom Wire new circuit and install thermostat for b | — | CLIFFORD CHANDLER | 19119 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1905 S 16TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | JAMES CIERVO | 19145 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 5701 OGONTZ AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace curb trap and fai. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19141 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 5361-91 CHEW AVE | 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. **IMC2021** | — | Jordahl Engineering & Mechanical LLC | C | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1225 N 6TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 3/4 water service | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | C | 19122 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 2326 E DAUPHIN 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 | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 9523 NORTHEAST AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | SPIRO NACO | 19115 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 212 E MEADE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor removal of a loadbearing wall, to be replaced with a built-up beam per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. | — | — | 19118 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 4207 N DARIEN ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19140 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 7437 BEVERLY RD | 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. Install a 76k BTU furnace, 2.5 ton condenser, ductwork & 10 diffusers. | — | MARK LAWSON | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 7404 CLARIDGE ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 TO 200 INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC, Residential EZ Standard and per executed contract. | — | ASTRIT MIRAKA | 19111 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1003 COTTMAN AVE | EZ Masonry Facade 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 Aug 11, 2026 | 2043 CHURCH LN | 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 2-way switches, 2 dining fixtures, 1 exterior fixture, 4 led fixtures basement, 2 arc breaker second fl, 8 redistribution circuits, 12 receptacle replacement, 9 switches replacement(All wires are fished as per 2020 nec ) | — | REIDS ELECTRICAL AND CONTROLS INC | 19138 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 3319 EDGEMONT ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall a new dedicated circuit off of the existing panel for a new AC unit Install a new 2 pole 25 amp breaker and feed AC unit with a disconnect | — | RUE ELECTRIC INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 7441 BROCKTON RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing replace curb trap fai | — | IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 714 OREGON AVE | 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 Replacement of outdated wiring, fixtures and devices in all parts of the house: bedrooms, hallway, living and dining room, kitchen circuits, recessed lighting, mudroom, exterior light. ***All work to be done according to NEC 2020, Fish Only*** | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19148 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 2113 MELVIN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19131 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 1934 W GODFREY AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Kirill Kuratnikov | 19141 |
| Issued Aug 11, 2026 | 2432 JEFFERSON ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing One full bathroom and half, kitchen sink, laundry and sump pump | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19121 |