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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 171 W WILT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DARRYLS PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19122 | |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 7351 N 20TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. No sleeping rooms in the basement level. |
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| V&V Investment Inc |
| 19138 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 4737 SALEM ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2022-122727. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (1) stucco c/w 4739 Salem. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across rear of property. | — | MONTICELLO CONTRACTORS INC | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 333 N 10TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLING A/V DEVICES, RELOCATED MANUAL PULL STATION AND HORN/STROBE AS PER 2019 NFPA 72. DEVICES TO BE CONNECTED TO EXISTING SILENT KNIGHT 5808 PANEL THAT IS LOCATED NEXT DOOR. | — | B.H. HOLDINGS CORP ( Emergency Response Associates) | C | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 701 CATHEDRAL RD | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)For the erection of a single-faced canopy sign. size and location as shown on the plan. | — | Albert Taus and Associates | C | 19128 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2513 LLOYD ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 704 SHAWMONT AVE | Solar Panels and StructureFor the installation of a solar panel system. ***Work o be performed per approved plans* | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 1714 N 62ND ST | Addition and/or Alteration-INSTALL SMOKE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY -100 AMP SERVICE AND PANEL - 30 SPACE PANEL -BASEMENT/FIRST FLOOR, ARC FAULT, 20 AMP -COMBO ARC-FAULT / GFCI BREAKER -DRYER CIRCUIT 30 AMP -INSTALL FLUSH MOUNT LED CEILING FIXTURE (BASEMENT) -INSTALL SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY -REPLACE RECEPTACLE 15/20 AMP -UNDERWRITER INSPECTION -PERMIT -service size is not increasing -fishing wire thru wall PER NEC 2020 | — | HOLDER INC | 19151 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 9313 OLD BUSTLETON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRear room install 4 emergency lights and one remote head. 1st floor entry one remote head outside and exit light. Hall, and bath install emergency lights and one exit. kitchen arias install emergency light. All work to be done with fishing method. | — | GALAXY ELECTRIC LLC | C | 19115 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 6076 KINGSESSING AVE | 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. | — | — | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 5811 ELLSWORTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationThe proposed electrical work including or limited to Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps must identify if the services size has increased in the work description Replace 100 AMP service and panel with no change in size Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace fixtures, outlets and switches Replace basement light fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 7200 SOMMERS RD | New ConstructionFire Suppression System Permit for combo RP-2026-006600 | — | Thompson Safety LLC | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2427 HARTRANFT ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2021-019425 | — | JUST PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2211 W HUNTINGDON ST | Addition and/or Alteration-100 AMP SERVICE AND PANEL - 30 SPACE PANEL -GROUND FAULT RECEPTACLE AND DEDICATED CIRCUIT - SECOND FLOOR -INSTALL SMOKE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY -REMOVE SWITCH OR RECEPTACLE, CLOSE OPENING -SECOND FLOOR, ARC FAULT, 20 AMP -3-WAY SWITCH REPLACEMENT -INSTALL SMOKE/CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR, 10 YEAR BATTERY -COMBO ARC-FAULT / GFCI BREAKER -INSTALL FLUSH MOUNT LED CEILING FIXTURE (BASEMENT) -SWITCH REPLACEMENT - TOGGLE SWITCH -BASEMENT/FIRST FLOOR, ARC FAULT, 20 AMP -REDISTRIBUTE OVERLOADED CIRCUIT | — | HOLDER INC | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEOTECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (13D) WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2015 IRC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C/O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY. | — | IGS SERVICES LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2716 SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IMC. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | AERDUX INC | C | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-005141 | — | Blerton Islamaj | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 10916 NANDINA LN | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. | — | HMA Consulting and Contracting Company | 19116 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 6029 BELDEN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19149 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 1982 DALLAS 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 and install 80% afue and 60,000 Btu gas hot water boiler, tie into existing hydronic pipes. | — | JMJ HEATING & COOLING INC | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 5155 N HUTCHINSON 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. 1. Install a new 200-amp electrical service with a three-gang meter socket. 2. Rough-in new electrical wiring for the first-floor apartment. 3. Rough-in new electrical wiring for the second-floor apartment. 4. Install wiring for an electric stove/range for each apartment. 5. Install wiring for an electric hot-water heater. 6. Install wiring fo | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19141 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 5165 WAKEFIELD ST | AlterationsPlumbing per plans | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | C | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEOTECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (13D) WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2015 IRC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C/O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY. | — | IGS SERVICES LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 2031 S SALFORD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19143 |
| Issued Oct 27, 2026 | 163 JEFFERSON ST | Addition and/or Alteration- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. Separate permits are required for plumbing and electrical work and the installation of heating/cooling appliances. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | Mohammad A Ibrahim | 19122 |