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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 230 LEVERINGTON AVE | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. INSTALLATION TO INCLUDE 2" FIRE SERVICE LINE AND 2." DC WILKINS 950 XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | 19127 | |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 |
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| AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-012033 |
| — |
| Danny Vo |
| 19145 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2401 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A THREE-STORY ATTACHED BUILDING FOR USE AS SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED WITH NFPA 13D. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND FIRE SUPPRESSION. | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2500-30 WELSH RD | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 15 Wall outlets to existing 100amp panel. Replace 10 wall Switches, 6 ceiling fixture lights and 3 existing smokes, all to existing panel not excessing 100 amps. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract. | — | RICHARD CHRISTOPHER | C | 19152 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 12523 MEDFORD RD | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. | — | Viola Development LLC | 19154 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 264 W CORNWALL 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 26, 2026 | 2332 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O., SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 8500 ESSINGTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationModify existing office space to create a Maintenance Closet. Relocate existing fire alarm devices as required. All work to be perform according to the 2017 NEC, 2016 NFPA 72 and per approved plans. | — | EAGLE I ELECTRIC INC | C | 19153 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1408 S PATTON 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 90% 80K BTU FURNACE, NEW DUCTWORK, & 8 DIFFUSERS | — | FLAMINGO SERVICES LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2723 N 12TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 2" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2" WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Michael J Mccullough jr | C | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2835 S 10TH 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/ | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1912 S 23RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-012033 | — | Danny Vo | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 131 N 21ST ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO REPAIR FRONT FACADE TO INCLUDE MASONRY REPAIRS, STAR BOLTS, ASSOCIATED TIE DOWNS AND FRAMING. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ****************************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ******************************************* | 1 | WILLIAM PROUD RESTORATION CO.,INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2301 S BROAD ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | Binsky & Snyder, LLC | C | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 1171 MOREFIELD RD | 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. Wiring to include receptacle outlets, lighting, switches, gfcis, disconnects and appliance connecting to new 200 amp panel and services replacement ( no amperage change). All necessary bonding and grounding as per Nec. | — | D&R COMPANY ELECTRIC | 19115 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2223 MEMPHIS 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 | — | First Choice Renovations LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 8000-02 LYONS AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstallation of new AFCI plug-in breakers for code compliance per Electrical Permit Drawing E-4.1. Scope of work includes terminations of the new AFCI breakers ONLY. Total Subcontract associated with a separate Electrical Permit EP-2026-009754, same project but Eastwick 1 and Eastwick are on separate parcels. NOTE - ALL OTHER ELECTRICAL WORK IS ASSOCIATED WITH A SEPARATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT EP-2026-001403. The Description of Work under this Electrical Permit is to be treated as supplemental Electr | — | CHARLES H MACDONALD ELECTRIC I | C | 19153 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2 FRANKLIN TOWN BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY ) TO AN EXISTING APARTMENT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021**EXISTING BUILDING FULLY SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 3 | Continuum Companies, Inc. | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3103 N 32ND 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. RP-2026-005578 | — | LEVEL UP BUILDERS LLC | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2153 E LEHIGH AVE # B | Addition and/or AlterationsINSTALLATION OF ONE (1) UL 710 LISTED COMMERCIAL KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD WITH SUPPLY/EXHAUST TIE-IN TO ONE (1) RETURN AIR FAN, ONE (1) EXHAUST FAN & ALL ASSOCIATED RETURN/EXHAUST DUCTWORK. *2018 IMC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMIT SHALL BE REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF AN APPROVED AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM** | — | Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc. | C | — |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3210 CEDAR ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the erection of an addition above and at the rear of an existing attached structure. Addition to include a roof deck and pilot house above the new third -floor level. For interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached single-family dwelling per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | Wojciech Dabrowski | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2332 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF A THREE (3) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE OF TYPE V-B CONSTRUCTION FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. BUILDING TO BE FULLY SPRINKLERED PER NFPA 13D. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IRC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND EXCAVATION WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2018 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C.O., SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED | 1 | DALE CORPORATION | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 4101 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF 807 NEW SPRINKLER HEADS TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING WITH AN EXISTING BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/ HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS. | — | Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 3323 EMERALD ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential service equipment not exceeding a rating of 100 amp with out an increase in service size from 100 amp to 100 amp as per residential service equipment ez standard. Including an emergency disconect. install bounding and grounding as per nec 2020. | — | GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 26, 2026 | 2007 W CAMBRIA ST | Addition and/or Alterationinterior alteratiosn of an exiistgn single fmaily attached structure, details per plan. | — | TEROX ELECTRIC & CONST. CORP | 19132 |