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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 5332 RIDGE AVE | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-000899 | — | CARLOS A NUNEZ | 19128 | |
| Issued Sep 9, 2026 | 5330 RIDGE AVE | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-000843 | — | CARLOS A NUNEZ |
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| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 445 PARKER AVE | Alterationsreplace main drain and curb trap, install new FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5801 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFit-out of existing space for new physical therapy rehabilitation center. Includes new circuits using existing panels. New fixtures. Wiring to comply w/ 517.13 (A) See noted engineer requirements. -2017 NEC. **NO FIRE ALARM ON THIS PERMIT** | — | GOLDSMITH ASSOCIATES INC | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 5091 UMBRIA ST | Change of UsePersonal Vehicle Sales and Rentals. | — | Harman Deutsch Corp | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 8501 PEMBROOK RD | Full Demolitioncomplete demolition to create vacant lot. | — | OMEGA CORPORATION | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 6201-15 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT TO PREVENT DEFLECTIONS FROM AN EXISTING ATTACHMENT (CANOPY COLUMNS ). WORK TO BE PERFORMED PER APPROVED PLANS. **ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2018** EXTERIOR WORK ONLY** | 1 | DONCOR INC | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 8, 2026 | 339 DELMAR ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 50 gallon gas power vent | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 7, 2026 | 3942 TERRACE ST | AlterationsREPLACING CT AND FAI - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 7005 CARDIN RD | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 4, 2026 | 5409 QUENTIN ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | JASON CRINITI | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 534 LEVERINGTON AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel | — | JASON CRINITI | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 701 CATHEDRAL RD | Addition and/or AlterationInstall 200 amp MLO subpanel fed from existing 400 amp panel. Install lighting, receptacles, and provide power to equipment as per 2017 NEC. | — | COLLIN ESTEP | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 5546-48 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR FOUNDATION WATERPROOFING TO COMPLY WITH VIOLATION # CF-2026-066196. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IBC. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR EXCAVATION WORK. SEE SR-2026-035689 FOR ASSOCIATED STREETS DEPT. APPROVAL. | 1 | Anvil Stucco Remediation & Restoration | C | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 129 SUMAC 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 | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 6713 MITCHELL ST | Addition and/or AlterationWiring for a new pool Supply and install new sup panel 50 amp for the pool equipment Run 50 amp line from main electrical panel to the pool equipment location bond all pool equipment and pool light Connect power to the pool light Supply and install GFCI outlet 20' from pool edge Complete and wire all the pool equipment on site installed by pool installer | — | ASTRIT MIRAKA | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 4331 DEXTER ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 812 INVERNESS LN | Addition and/or AlterationAdding a toilet and sink to basement unfinished area to make a new bathroom. Adding 3 non-structural walls to enclose the new bathroom area. single family dwelling, no structural work, no excavation in the basement. | — | — | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 601 LEVERINGTON AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND 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. | — | SOLUTION BASED PLUMBING AND HEATING INC. | C | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 5979 JANNETTE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-008779 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 5979 JANNETTE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2025-008779 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 5977 JANNETTE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Water Distribution) for combo RP-2025-008008 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 621 ROXBOROUGH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | MICHAEL CONSORTE | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 5977 JANNETTE ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2025-008008 | — | Big Dawg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 19128 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 542 FAIRWAY TER | Addition and/or AlterationWiring the house as per code with switches, outlets light fixtures, C/O and smoke detectors | — | ALTIN MATA | 19128 |