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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2733 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall fire alarm all work per approved plans NEC 2020 NFPA 2019 | — | ALVIN V DIX | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationProvide temporary power for vendor Event Quip: 10/10/26 at 2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Phila., PA 19130-2399 Event Quip's permit has been approved OP-2026-000413 |
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| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 919 N 30TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-013347 | — | SIMON B AGUASVIVAS | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 861 PERKIOMEN 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. EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. Two 70k btu, 90% eff., heaters, two 2 ton AC's, 13.5 SEER condensers & 17 reg./diff. | — | SJC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 640 WATER WORKS DR | 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. No work to exterior windows and/or doors as part of this permit, as per PHC | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 640 WATER WORKS DR | Addition and/or AlterationLEVEL II ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY) TO ACCOMODATE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ELEVATOR SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT IN AN EXISTING BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS AND PHC APPROVAL. *2021 IEBC REVIEW* | — | CLEMENS CONSTRUCTION CO INC.. | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 844 N STILLMAN ST | New Construction or Additions- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | PRIORITY PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 2216 MOUNT VERNON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Panos Master Plumbing LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 928 N 30TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | SOLAR STATES LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 1924 FAIRMOUNT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 1600 AMP SERVICE EQUIPMENT WITH GROUNDING. WIRING THROUGHOUT. INSTALL RECEPTACLES, SWITCHES, LIGHT FIXTURES, SMOKE/CO ALARMS, EMERGENCY LIGHTS, AND EXIT SIGNS AS PER 2017 NEC. INSTALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AS PER 2016 NFPA 72. | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 1614-20 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationAmend Permit to include full building scope of work. Install new 1600 amp service, (2) 400 amp services,34 gang meter bank. Wiring throughout common areas, (32) units and core wiring for (3) commercial spaces. Provide wiring for mechanical and hvac equipment. Install a new fire alarm system throughout. Install rescue assistance system ,mag releases for door holders. as per APPROVED DRAWINGS -2017 nec & 2016 nfpa-72. ** NO FIRE PUMP ON THIS PROJECT. | — | TJT ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 1500-30 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY ) TO THE 6TH FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE . 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** | — | JRM Construction Management, New Jersey, LLC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 737 N BUCKNELL ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-006528 | — | Sanks Mechanical | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 22, 2026 | 2715 W GIRARD AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries | — | Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 1500-30 SPRING GARDEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS (NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY ) TO THE 6TH FLOOR CORRIDOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. 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 IS FULLY SPRINKLERED** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | HAASPETERS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 19, 2026 | 844 N STILLMAN 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 Upgrade service from 100 AMP to 200 AMP. Wire throughout an existing single family dwelling: switches, lights, receptacles, and interconnected smoke/CO detectors as per the NEC 2020 | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 19, 2026 | 869 N STILLMAN 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 Upgrade service from 100 AMP to 200 AMP. Wire throughout an existing single family dwelling: switches, lights, receptacles, and interconnected smoke/CO detectors as per the NEC 2020 | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 19, 2026 | 883 N STILLMAN 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 Upgrade service from 100 AMP to 200 AMP. Wire throughout an existing single family dwelling: switches, lights, receptacles, and interconnected smoke/CO detectors as per the NEC. | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 19, 2026 | 883 N TAYLOR 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 Upgrade service from 100 AMP to 200 AMP. Wire throughout an existing single family dwelling: switches, lights, receptacles, and interconnected smoke/CO detectors as per the NEC. | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 737 N BUCKNELL ST | Addition and/or AlterationINTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A THIRD STORY ADDITION WITH ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE IN AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. DETAILS AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | Mallard Builders LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 2826 CAMBRIDGE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor structural alterations to an existing attached structure. Interior alterations to be inspected under permit RP-2026-004884. | — | Grateful Dev LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 2832 CAMBRIDGE ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor structural alterations to an existing attached structure. Interior alterations to be inspected under permit RP-2026-004935. | — | Grateful Dev LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 827 N NEWKIRK 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 Upgrade service from 100 AMP to 200 AMP. Wire throughout an existing single family dwelling: switches, lights, receptacles, and interconnected smoke/CO detectors as per the NEC 2020 | — | ALB CONSTRUCTION INC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 2625 W GIRARD AVE | Change of UseMedical, Dental, and Health Practitioner - Sole Medical, Dental, and Health Practitioner | — | — | C | 19130 |