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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 6004 W OXFORD ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19151 | |
| Issued Sep 10, 2026 | 6724 MEDIA 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 4 three-way switches, install 6 arc fault circuit breakers, install 3 dedicated lines for first floor (living room, dining room, stove.), 100 ft conduit for dedicated lines, replace 4 ground fault receptacles, install 5 flush mount LED fixtures, install 3 smoke detectors, redistribute 4 overloaded circuit basement junction box, replace 5 fix |
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| Victor M Casiano Nogueras |
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| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 6714 MEDIA ST | AlterationsRepair 3/4 water service line - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 425 N FELTON 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 Upgraded 100 AMP service to a new 200 AMP service, mast, and grounding system. | — | THOMAS EDISON ELECTRIC INC. | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 1463 N REDFIELD ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 965 N 66TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 50 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 6401 CHURCH RD | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementFor the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Replacement of sheathing in excess of 10% of roof area shall not be applicable to the EZ permit process | — | — | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 6360 W COLUMBIA AVE | AlterationsREPLACE OUTSIDE CURB TRAP FOR SEWER LINE REPAIR. - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | LOWRY ELECTRIC INC | 19151 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 1722 N 61ST ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 7500 CITY AVE | Commercial Make Safe PermitMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CASE #CF-2026-085299- FOR A SIDE WALL REPAIR AS PER ENGINEER'S REPORTAND PLANS. ABUTTING SIDEWALK MUST BE CLOSED WITH FENCING A MINIMUM OF 6' IN HEIGHT. SEPARATE STREETS DEPARTMENT PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIDEWALK CLOSURE. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CASE #CF-2026-085299. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. T | 1 | QUAN'S CONSTRUCTION INC | C | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 6215 CALLOWHILL 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 Panel, switches, receptacles, light fixtures, rewire the property as per NEC code. | — | MASALI ELECTRIC CORP | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 6517-21 HAVERFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo CP-2026-004112 | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | C | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 6141 W COLUMBIA 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 | — | — | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 1541 N ROBINSON 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. Replacement of 60k btu gas furnace. Same in kind and in place. No new duct work. | — | Nation Builders LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 6393 WOODBINE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Honest Plumbing & Heating LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 6627 LEEDS ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 24, 2026 | 1115 ATWOOD RD | 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 | — | — | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 24, 2026 | 6420 CALLOWHILL 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 21 outlets replaced through the home with GFCIs. | — | THOMAS EDISON ELECTRIC INC. | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 21, 2026 | 1423 N FELTON ST | Addition and/or AlterationKnob and tube electrical remediation throughout the house where visible and accessible Knob and tube wiring remediation will be completed without structural alterations or removal of existing walls. New wiring will be fished through existing wall and ceiling cavities using small, localized access openings only where necessary. Surface-mounted electrical components/raceways may be utilized where appropriate to minimize disturbance. Access openings will be patched and repaired upon completion. | — | Rameses Lee | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 6720 MEDIA 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 New Receptacles, Switches, Fixtures. As per 2020 NEC. All wiring by fishing. | — | TYREE MITCHELL | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 6210 JEFFERSON ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing 3/4" domestic water service replacement | — | David R Smith | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 20, 2026 | 6393 WOODBINE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-008628 | — | Selwyn Construction Co. | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 6732 LEBANON AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 6393 WOODBINE AVE | 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 | — | Selwyn Construction Co. | 19151 |
| Issued Aug 19, 2026 | 1416 N FELTON 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 | — | Rameses Lee | 19151 |