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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1404 S 6TH ST | Alterationsreplace 3 full bathrooms, 3 kitchens, 3 laundry, 3 hot water heaters, 3 drains for hvac furnace | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1117 WILDER 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. Install 100 amps service (install 100 amps is part of the job,the service is not increased in this job), panel, switches, receptacles, light fixtures, rewire the property as per NEC 2020 |
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| MASALI ELECTRIC CORP |
| 19147 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1114 CARPENTER ST | ExcavationFOR EXCAVATION WORK ASSOCIATED WITH NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. WORK TO INCLUDE TEMPORARY EXCAVATION SUPPORT SYSTEM. NO BUILDING CONSTRUCTION APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. *2021 IBC REVIEW* **SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION** | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1100 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationInstall horn, strobe, pull station, smoke and heat detectors connecting to new FACP as per 2019 NFPA 72 to address violation CF-2026-077007. | — | D&R COMPANY ELECTRIC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 1, 2026 | 1120 CARPENTER ST | New Construction or Additions- Interior Plumbing System for Residential New Construction in accordance with EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | THOMAS UHL | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1134 DICKINSON ST | SignFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NON-ILLUMINTED PROJECTING SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN THE APPLICATION / PLANS. | — | — | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1117 WILDER ST | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-000216 | — | PHILLY H2O PLUMBER INC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 609-31 S 5TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INSTALL ONE (1) ROLL-DOWN GATE AT THE 5TH STREET BUILDING ENTRANCE. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IEBC. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | DONALD SALAMONE | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 1411 S FRANKLIN ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR LOT ADJUSTMENT TO CREATE ONE (1) LOT (PARCEL A) FROM TWO (2) EXISTING LOTS (1411 S FRANKLIN ST & 1409 S FRANKLIN ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLAN. | — | Colin Leonard DBA Fitzwater Construction | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 803 S 8TH ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-009957 | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 30, 2026 | 104 LOMBARD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF ONE (1) WINDOW TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. | — | Gunton Corporation | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 821 WILDER ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- 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. Alteration/repair of any kind is STRICTLY PROHIBITED under this permit type. | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 1316 S CLARION ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 200 amp service, (amperage stays the same not an upgade). Wire throughtout with lights, outlets, switch, fixtures, smoke/co detectors. | — | CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 1158 S 12TH 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 80K BTU 95% furnace, ductwork, and 10 diffusers | — | ANTHONY CASILE | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 222 CHRISTIAN ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- 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. Alteration/repair of any kind is STRICTLY PROHIBITED under this permit type. | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 217 MONROE ST | Addition and/or AlterationBathroom remodeling, adding 3 recessed lights, switch for exhaust fan, adding GFCI outlet in bathroom according to NEC | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 1326 S 8TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-003579 | — | Allen Au | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 213 HEAD HOUSE CT | 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 | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 29, 2026 | 1215 WAVERLY WALK | 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 | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 411 S 13TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the removal and reconstruction of the existing roof deck (to match the existing size). Size and location per plan. | — | Mr Contractor inc | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 803 S 8TH ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED STRUCTURE FOR USE AS A SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. SHEETING AND SHORING AS PRESCRIBED IN GEOTECH REPORT (NO UNDERPINNING PART OF THIS PERMIT). SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR SPRINKLER (NFPA 13D) WORK. ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 2021 IECC. PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF C/O SUBMITTAL OF AIR BARRIER CHECKLIST AND ENVELOPE TESTING CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED. BOTH TO BE COMPLETED BY AN APPROVED PARTY. | 1 | HIMA BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 833 WILDER ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.- 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. Alteration/repair of any kind is STRICTLY PROHIBITED under this permit type. | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 949 S 3RD ST | Certificate of Occupancy (CO) (may include LO)FOR THE DOCUMENTATIONS OF A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR A TWO-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. *********************NO WORK APPROVED ON THIS PERMIT. ***************************** | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 1010 CATHARINE ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | TONER ARCHITECTURE INC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 410 S FRONT ST | Addition and/or Alteration LEVEL II ALTERATION FOR THE RESTORATION OF DAMAGED ENTRY EXTERIOR WALL AND FOYER IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE INSTALLATION OF NEW ENTRY WAY. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. *************************SEPARATE PERMITS FOR ANY OTHER WORK. ********************************** | 1 | DAVID HORLACHER | C | 19147 |