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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 3430 ALMOND ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Install 5" curb trap, 4" vent, 4" house drain | — | Lepore Plumbing & Sons Inc | 19134 | |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2874 CEDAR ST | New ConstructionFOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR AND ROOF DECK ACCESSED BY ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE. FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ***********SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, OR FIRE-SUPPRESSION WORK. ******************************* |
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| Alpha Construction Group LLC |
| 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 3119 WEYMOUTH ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-037481. 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 3121 Weymouth, (1) stucco c/w 3138 Weymouth. 6' chain link fence across front and rear with gate on fronts of all properties. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed on all properties. | — | FRANCIS HENRIQUEZ | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 3427 JASPER ST | Family Daycare | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 3088 RUTH 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 | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2817 B ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of a vertical and rear addition to an existing attached structure with a roof deck and access structure. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | 10XDEVELOPMENT LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2615 E BIRCH ST | 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 Wiring throughout install light fixtures, outlets, switches, smoke detectors, Grounding system as per NEC 2020 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 2026 E MONMOUTH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACING THE FOLLOWING FIXTURES WITH PIPING: TUB TOILET BATHROOM SINK KITCHEN SINK | — | EXCEL PLUMBING HEATING & AC INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 7, 2026 | 3117 WEYMOUTH ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-037350. 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 3121 Weymouth, (1) stucco c/w 3138 Weymouth. 6' chain link fence across front and rear with gate on fronts of all properties. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed on all properties. | — | FRANCIS HENRIQUEZ | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1917 E SOMERSET ST | Make Safe Permit For RP**MAKE SAFE PERMIT** FOR REPAIRS TO THE FRONT EXTERIOR WALL TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF STAR BOLTS TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2021-035820. NOT TO EXCEED SCOPE OF WORK NOTED IN ENGINEER'S REPORT AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE # CF-2021-035820. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A S | — | VIKTORY HOMES LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2321 E CAMBRIA 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 | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 1926 E THAYER ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF A STAIR AND OPENING TO THE BASEMENT AND INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING TWO-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *2018 IEBC REVIEW* *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | LIBRES INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 110 E TIOGA ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the demolition of rear shed (rear one story portion) of an existing single family attached structure, size and location as shown in the plan. | — | GAOFENG ZHENG | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 6, 2026 | 2945-47 E TIOGA 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. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS. | — | — | C | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 229 E STELLA ST | 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 | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3536 BRADDOCK ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR NON-LOAD-BEARING WALL DEMOLITION - For the interior demolition on NON-Load-Bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of fou | — | — | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3136 WEYMOUTH ST | 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 | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3117 WEYMOUTH ST | 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 | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3357 EMERALD 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. 92% 40k BTU furnace, 2 ton AC, ductwork, and 6 diffusers | — | T-B Contractor Co. | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 3119 WEYMOUTH ST | 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 | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 5, 2026 | 229 E STELLA ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for 679900. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition program. Add'l specs: Replace front sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 227, 231 E. Stella. 6' chain link fence across front and rear with gate on front. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. | — | PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 3400 KEIM ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 926 E TIOGA ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the creation of an entry stairs and door leading to the basement level at the front of an existing attached single family dwelling. A separate permit is required for the associated Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | I-B CONTRACTORS LLC | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 2637 E ALLEGHENY AVE | EZ Wall 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 | — | — | C | 19134 |
| Issued Aug 4, 2026 | 3451 BRADDOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS- 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/ | — | Jorge Danzot Sr | 19134 |