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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6719 N 17TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Single-Family | — | — | 19126 | |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2414 W SERGEANT ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for 651026. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. (2) stucco c/w 2412, 2416 W. Sergeant. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 4' corral fence across front of property. |
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| PEDRO PALMER CONSTRUCTION INC |
| 19132 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2706 E COUNTRY CLUB RD | Alterations Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2130 S CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR REMOVAL OF FIVE (5) EXISTING FLAT WALL SIGNS AND REPLACE WITH FIVE (5) ILLUMINATED FLAT WALL NEW SIGNS ON EXISTING STRUCTURE. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION / PLANS. | — | STEPHANIE RUMER | C | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6000 WOODLAND AVE | Change of UseChild Care - Child Care Center | — | — | C | 19142 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1735 N DOVER 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. Installing 8 registers/diffusers ONLY. | — | Lapstone LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 3309 N GRATZ ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the legalization of the entry door into the basement level, to include a new landing per plans. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. | — | LIBIO MATOS USA REMODELING CONSTRUCTION | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 3035 W STILES ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | ROSCOE COOK | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1546 N ALDEN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | BARRYMORE RICHARDS | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 130 N 18TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFurnish and install fire alarm as per drawings and 2019 NFPA 72. Install 3 quad outlets, 3 duplex outlets, utilizing existing circuitry, 1 dedicated outlet, 20 F-1, 4 F-2, 2 exits and lighting controls as per drawing and 2020 NEC. | — | SHORELINE ELECTRIC INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1523 W NORRIS 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. Installation of two systems: Upstairs: installation of 3 ton air handler that is located on the third floor. Installation of 3 ton heat pump that is located at the backyard. Run all new ductwork. Downstairs: installation of 2 ton air handler that is | — | Terra Group Inc | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 606 ADDISON ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor 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; INCL | — | Milton E Puli Palaguachi | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5334 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE FROM 100 AMPS TO 200 AMPS as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Wire out the basement and first/second floor for two individual apartments. Install lighting and outlet circuits for the kitchen, bedroom(s), living spaces for both apartments including about 77 devices per the 2020 NEC. Install interconnected hardwired smoke detectors in the bedrooms / hallway / stair areas as required. I | — | MICHAEL VALENTINO, LLC | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2606 E DAUPHIN 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 | — | I LOVE PHIILY CONSTRUCTION LLC | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2225 BAINBRIDGE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | KURTAJ BROTHERS PLUMBING LLC | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2400 TREMONT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate 40 existing sprinkler heads for renovations | — | Precision Sprinkler Services, Inc | C | 19115 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5801 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | C | 19128 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 6111 N LAMBERT ST | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH CF-2026-094694 TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND REPAIRS/REPLACEMENT OF ROOF, ROOF JOIST AND FRAMING PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801. LICENSED PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMIT. THE ENGINEER MUST SUBMIT A SEALED STATEMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMING THAT THE STRUCTURE IS IN SOUND CONDITION AT COMPLETION. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS NOT ADDRESSED IN APPROVED PL | — | Non-Stop Emergency Services Inc | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1005 MORRIS ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | MONSTER PLUMBING | 19148 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 1613 WALNUT ST | SignFOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN AND ONE (1) NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK, INCLUDING ALL ELECTRICAL WORK. | — | — | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2431 N COLORADO ST | AlterationsFor 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 | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19132 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 231 W ALBANUS ST | Addition and/or Alteration(Fishing Permit ) Install Additional outlet where needed and add some light where needed ,Install new Grounding System As Per NEC 2020 Code, Fishing Hard wire Smoke and Carbon Detector. All work to be done according to the 2020 NEC | — | Reid's Electrical Specialist Inc | 19120 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 604 E ALLENS LN | 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 | — | Santuario PHL | 19119 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 5028-34 FRANKFORD AVE | Signs (Accessory / Non-Accessory)FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FIVE (5) STATICALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGNS AND FOR THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE REFACING OF 1 2-FACED FREESTANDING SIGN AND THE INSTALLATION OF ONE (1) DIRECTIONAL SIGN AND TWO (2) MENU BOARD SIGNS. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Futura Identities Inc | C | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 22, 2026 | 2214 TULIP ST | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19125 |