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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 212 DURAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | SOLAR STATES LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 6736 BASS ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of EV charger In Accordance with attached EZ standard | — | DARIUS ZAHMIR SCOTT | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 501 E GORGAS LN | New ConstructionEZ 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. TWO new HVAC systems. FIRST system in the attic supplying air for the 3rd and 2nd floor. SECOND system in the basement for the basement and the first floor. New ductwork for both systems with 21 total diffusers. | — | HONEST AIR LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 61 E SHARPNACK ST | EZ Deck (Exist. One-Family Dwellings)EZ PERMIT DECKS - For New Decks to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 553 CARPENTER LN | Addition and/or Alterationrear deck replacement with railing in kind, details per plan. no other work included. | — | Konstantin Nikitenko | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 6726 CRITTENDEN 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 | — | — | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 438 GLEN ECHO RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Sila Services, LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 112 W GORGAS 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 Sep 18, 2026 | 6809 ARDLEIGH ST | Parking OnlyExisting detached structure. | — | NEW MARKET BUILDERS LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 7133 GERMANTOWN AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | keegan&cunnius plumbing and mechanical | C | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 6842 GORSTEN ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 708 E SHARPNACK ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 128 E PHIL ELLENA ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2026-005913 | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 6917 CRESHEIM RD | AlterationsSEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | MONSTER PLUMBING | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 128 E PHIL ELLENA ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2026-005913 | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 221 W ALLENS LN | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DETACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. | — | — | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 7308 ELBOW LN | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. 1.5 water service. Replace drain piping and water distribution in unfinished basement leading to fixtures. | — | David OShea | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 124 W GORGAS LN | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | DANIEL E KENNEDY | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 6445-55 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall fire pump as per 2017 NEC. | — | JEROME R KEOUGH INC | C | 19119 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 122 E HORTTER ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2021-015250 | — | CHRISTOPHER J HEISLER | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 122 E HORTTER ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2021-015249 | — | CHRISTOPHER J HEISLER | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 33 PLEASANT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | THOMAS UHL | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 26 W SHARPNACK 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 | — | jc home & construction management LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 346 E PHIL ELLENA ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replace curb trap, fai | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19119 | |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 122 E HORTTER ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2021-014940 | — | CHRISTOPHER J HEISLER | 19119 |
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