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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 4344 WAYNE AVE | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-135207. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 4342, 4346 Wayne. Replace rear 6' wooden fence c/w 4346 Wayne if necessary. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front of property. | — | FRANCIS HENRIQUEZ | 19140 | |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 |
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| 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 |
| 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 1427 W WYOMING 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. MULTI FAMILY - EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. TWO - 2 TON/24000 BTU AND 5KW BACKUP HEAT KIT. TWO - CONDENSERS IN BACKYARD 13 TOTAL DIFFUSERS TWO APPLIANCES CONNECTED VIA DUCTWORK | — | MWMT Co. | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 6, 2026 | 4344 WAYNE AVE | 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 | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3303 N HOWARD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL OFFICES AND SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING AND LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE NEW WINDOWS IN EXISTING OPENINGS, NEW PARTITONS, FIXTURES, FURNISHINGS, FINISHES AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MEP WORK *2018 IEBC* | 2 | MOVE OVER CO | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 4523 N CAMAC ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT | — | GRADE A PLUMBING INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3928 N REESE ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of 13 Roof Mounted Solar Panels - 5.560 kW DC -2020 NEC. GP-2026-006728 | — | SunnyMac LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3729 N SYDENHAM ST | AlterationsAmend Permit 6/11/2026 - replace the water service 3/4" REPAIR/REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 4604 N 5TH ST | Full DemolitionComplete demolition to create vacant lot | — | FIRST CALL DEMOLITION LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3801 GERMANTOWN AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | KENNETH JOHNSON | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 5, 2026 | 3441 N 16TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A REAR ADDITION TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN. | — | DOTS DESIGN UP LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 4, 2026 | 3510 N FRONT ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JAY EARL D | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 3, 2026 | 3308 N 4TH 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 3, 2026 | 2200 W ERIE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. INSTALL 3/4" BACKFLOW DEVICE. | — | WILLIAM PASQUARELLO | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 3441 N PHILIP ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 3943 N FRANKLIN 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. Remove and replace roof with modified hot roof | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 4602 N 5TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. SEAL LATERAL FOR DEMO. | — | BILLUPS PLUMBING SOLUTIONS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 3928 N REESE ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF STRUCTURAL/FASTENING COMPONENTS OF ROOF-MOUNTED SOLAR PHOTO VOLTAIC SYSTEM. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 1960 ROWAN ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFor the erection of an attached structure with front porch. Size and location as shown in plans. | — | Loney Engineering and Consulting LLC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 1721 W WINGOHOCKING ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 2 toilet 2 lav 2 tub/shower 2 kitchen sink 2 laundry | — | TRADEMARK PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 602 W WINGOHOCKING 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 4523 N CAMAC 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, switches and lights, install outlet in Kit. , dining room and back bedrooms All Wires Are Fished No service increase | — | Vincent Williams | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 3859 N 13TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS A TWO (2)-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEOTECH REPORT. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (NFPA 13D) WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. 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. | 2 | Wasky Constructions LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 3512 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall New Fire alarm System By Fishing Wires Through Walls To 2019 NFPA 72. | — | HARRY BECK | C | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 4511 N 17TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19140 |