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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1653 S LECOUNT ST | New ConstructionNEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE PILOT HOUSE AND ROOF DECK 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 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C/O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY. | 1 | ERION MYRTAJ | 19145 | |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 |
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| 170 LINTON ST |
| Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE SECTION OF STACK AND INTERIOR MAIN DRAIN IN BASEMENT. |
| — |
| MTCH Service Experts Corp |
| 19120 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 377 PARKER 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. Install one 70k btu 96% & 3 ton 14 seer condenser and all ductwork. | — | Bedri Allaraj | 19128 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1643 S 23RD 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 | — | — | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 4951 MONUMENT RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | BARRYMORE RICHARDS | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2401 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-STORY ATTACHED BUILDING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1017 WESTVIEW AVE | 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 | — | — | 19119 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2401 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-STORY ATTACHED BUILDING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5007 RENO 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 100 amp service with no increase, replace outlets , lights and switches, install outlet in living room and back bedrooms All Wires Are fished No service Increase | — | Vincent Williams | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6101 RISING SUN AVE | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE 3RD FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 2" FIRE SERVICE LINE AND 2." DC WILKINS 950 XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. **ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA.** | — | Thompson Safety LLC | 19111 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2332 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O., SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 5149 HOOPES 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 outside parts of the service including: 200 amp meter socket 200 amp service cable from Peco lines to the panel | — | LINC ELECTRIC INC | 19139 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2332 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O., SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1548 N WANAMAKER 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. 100 Amp Service and Panel - 30 Space Panel, basement 1 20 ampere duplex receptacle, Kitchen 2 20 ampere duplex receptacle, one each bedroom 3 Electric Race Ways (wire mold), throughout house, 80 ft Ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - first floor, kitchen 2 Ground Fault receptacle and dedicated circuit - second floor bathroom 1 Insta | — | CGW ELECTRIC INC | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2401 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-STORY ATTACHED BUILDING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1030-32 EARL ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALLATION OF ROOFTOP MOUNTED 4.85 KW SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC PV SYSTEM ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND PER APPROVED PLANS. | — | SOLAR STATES LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1708 W BRISTOL 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. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | Najee Goode | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1121 WATKINS ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF VERTICAL ADDITIONS TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING TO INCLUDE ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | CHRIS SINCAVAGE | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 246 E SPRINGFIELD AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DREMODELING LLC | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6830 JACKSON ST | New Construction or AdditionsCURB TRAP, FAI, MAIN DRAIN, AND 1" WATER SERVICE FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION. WORK PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH 2021 PPC | — | MARKO TRAVAS | C | 19135 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 927 PRATT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 6252 MAGNOLIA 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 pre existing 100 amp service entrance cable from Utility taps to Meter enclosure and main panel along with the meter socket. | — | JIDHAL NEWSON | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 422 E ALLENS LN | 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 | — | — | 19119 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2938 N 12TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A 2-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE FOR AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITH A 2 INCH WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. | — | Willis Fire Protection | C | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1978 W HUNTING PARK AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TYPE 1 COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOOD (12'-0") AND ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK, FANS TO INCLUDE GAS PIPING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL AND FIRE SUPPRESSION WORK. **IMC 2018** | — | MMB CONTRACTORS INC | C | 19140 |