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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 4000 CHAMOUNIX DR | Addition and/or AlterationUpgrade of existing 200A single phase service to 400A single phase service. PER APPROVED DRAWINGS-2017 NEC. | — | SPECIALTY ELECTRIC CO., INC. | C | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1421 WIDENER PL | 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/ |
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| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2524 S 5TH ST | 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 | — | — | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 6038 KINGSESSING AVE | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace outlets, lights and switches, install outlet in Dining Room and back bedrooms All Wires Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19142 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 5506 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF NEW LINTELS, INSTALLATION OF FIVE (5) STAR BOLTS, AND INSTALLATION OF HELICAL STITCH TIES TO AN EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED TWO-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | RPK Construction LLC | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 3901 BENNINGTON ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19124 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 32 W POMONA ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Kirill Kuratnikov | 19144 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 5217 BALTIMORE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE USED AS A TWO-FAMILY DWELLING AS PER BUILDING APPLICATION/PLAN. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTIRCAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING ALTERATIONS. | — | ROCKS & CORNERSTONES | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1600 E BERKS ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2025-009197 | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 108 N 50TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2024-006418 | — | H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 827 69TH AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFull Interior renovation and alterations of an existing single family structure, details as per plans | — | properties creations inc | 19126 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 7839 FAYETTE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | DANIELS CONTRACTING OF PHILADELPHIA | 19150 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2135 E SUSQUEHANNA AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. CT & FAI | — | ZOOM DRAIN PHILADELPHIA LLC | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2820 CHATHAM ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MATTHEW LEACH | 19134 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1843 N 17TH ST | AlterationsCompletely new plumbing systems as part of full/gut renovation of an existing triplex. (Please see Building Permit CP-2025-006235.) | — | Austin Batenga | C | 19121 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1928 S 9TH ST | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE REFACEMENT OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY PROJECTING SIGN. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc | C | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1344 E MONTGOMERY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationREWIRE HOUSE THROUGHOUT. INSTALL LIGHTING, SWITCHES AND RECEPTACLES OUTLETS. INSTALL DEDICATED BRANCH CIRCUITS TO SUPPLY POWER TO APPLIANCES AND HVAC EQUIPMENT. INSTALL 120 VOLTS INTERCONNECTED SMOKE/CO ALARMS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2017 NEC AND PER EXECUTED CONTRACT. | — | STEVEN PITTAOULIS | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2024-006431 | — | H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 120 THORNDIKE RD | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-002009 | — | Armand Parllaku | 19115 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2024-006392 | — | H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 2411 N 11TH ST | New ConstructionMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2024-006423 | — | H&W MECHANICAL SERVICES LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 607R W GRAVERS LN | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE INTERIOR RENOVATION AND ALTERATION WITH A TWO-STORY ADDITION ATTACHED TO AN EXISTING TWO-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER THE APPROVED PLAN. | — | BLAKE DEVELOPMENT CORP | 19118 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 1548 N 60TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Sila Services, LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Jul 23, 2026 | 7120 GERMANTOWN AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING MIXED-USE BUILDING FOR ONE (1) DWELLING UNITS (R-3 OCCUPANCY), ABOVE A PRFOESSIONAL/BUSINESS OFFICE SPACE (B OCCUPANCY). ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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. **SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS | 2 | ANDRE GARRETT | C | 19119 |