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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2036 S 19TH 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 2, 2026 |
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| 2222 MIFFLIN ST |
| Addition and/or AlterationFor the installation of 4 IntelliJack support posts per plan and manufacturer's specifications. |
| — |
| JES Construction, LLC |
| 19145 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 1709 S CLEVELAND ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPAIRING HOUSE DRAIN | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2408 S 16TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2012 S 21ST 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. | — | — | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 2, 2026 | 2036 S 19TH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿EZ¿Bathroom¿& Kitchen¿Remodel | — | MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1749 S MOLE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI, MD & 3/4" WATER LINE. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2914 S SYDENHAM ST | Addition and/or AlterationAll Romex wiring throughout 32 receptacles, 16 switches, 24 recessed lights, 4 smoke/co2 detectors, 1AC condenser. Install ARC Fault Breaker As per NEC 2020 | — | ANTHONY GARBARINO | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1648 S 24TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JBEG Development And Contracting LLC | C | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2520 S 17TH 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. PHILADELPHIA HISTORICAL APPROVAL-Condenser to be located in rear yard with no visibility from a public right-of-way, confirmed by email with applicant (9/29/2026). No work to exterior windows and/or doors as part of this permit. No work to the front faca | — | ANTHONY CASILE | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2117 PORTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationPartial rewire including rewiring 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and kitchen including lights, receptacles, smoke/co detectors | — | EHMANN ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 3400L S BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall four 1-1/2" conduits from building to speaker pole on field. Run two from barn equipment room to field pole mounted speakers. Run two from tele-data room to field pole mounted speakers. | — | CONLEY ELECTRIC LLC | C | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 2034 WATKINS 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. Rewire all outlets, switches, smoke detectors, 40 receptacles lights throughout; install 100 amp service with 30 space panel the service | — | AMPTRON LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2037 S 17TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | AQUA PLUMBING & HEATING LLC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 3241 S SYDENHAM 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 New wire thru out lighting outlets switches smokes and co's | — | D'NARPO ELECTRICAL | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL 200AMP SERVICE, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1548 MCKEAN ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | RACHEL FRADKIN | C | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL 200AMP SERVICE, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL 200AMP SERVICE, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL 200AMP SERVICE, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 2616 S 18TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL 200AMP SERVICE, WIRING THROUGHOUT, INSTALL LIGHT FIXTURES, OUTLETS, SWITCHES, SMOKE DETECTORS, GROUNDING | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1701 S 28TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. WITHOUT PIPING. | — | TRACEY MECHANICAL INC | C | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1729 S 17TH ST | 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 (1) One HVAC and duct work - Gas Furnace 92% efficient, 60,000 BTU,1200 CFM and 2 Ton Condenser in back yard | — | Climate-tech Inc | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2235 S HEMBERGER ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel . | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19145 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 2914 S SYDENHAM 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. Install 60K BTU 95% furnace, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | ANTHONY CASILE | 19145 |