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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 1116 CARPENTER ST | ExcavationFOR AN EXCAVATION WORK FOR A NEW CONSTRUCTION. **ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IEBC 2021**EXTERIOR WORK ONLY ** SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK** | 1 | GROSSO CONCRETE LLC | 19147 | |
| Issued Sep 28, 2026 | 803 S 8TH ST |
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| 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 | 910 S SCHELL ST | EZ Roof 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 25, 2026 | 1508 S 9TH 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 Wire lights, switches, receptacles, smoke det- 240v outlet include stove, hot water heat, dryer, ac outlet | — | PROMPT PLUMBING MECH CONTR INC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 1441 S 5TH 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 new gas line for fireplace | — | PENN PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING INC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 504-06 CARPENTER ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 2" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2" WILKINS 950XLTBFSS BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Integrated Fire Solutions LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 321-23 SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL III INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR THE USE OF BUSINESS OCCUPANCY ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED BUILDING. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/ FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVMENTS THROUGHOUT. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 1 | RJ CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 113R SOUTH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE REMOVAL OF TEMPORARY STRUCTUERS ON THE SITE AND THE INFILL OF THE EXISTING SITE TO RESOLVE CF-2026-006287. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND ENGINEERING INSPECTION LETTER. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. A SEPARATE PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ADDITIONAL ALTERATIONS THAT ARE NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED ON CF-2026-006287. "IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER TH | 1 | Bridge One Construction, LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 440 MANTON 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. Replace existing furnace only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | MARTIN BEAN RENOVATION & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 600-44 LOMBARD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 1.25" BACKFLOW DEVICE. | — | OK PLUMBING LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 25, 2026 | 782-84 S 3RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE FOR ASSEMBLY PURPOSE. ** ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK**IBC 2021** | 1 | Blackwell & Associates LLC | C | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 737 S 6TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING THREE-STORY ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND PLUMBING WORK* | — | Owl "I" Services, LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 700 S WARNOCK ST | New ConstructionEZ 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. 3 ton air handler, 3 ton heat pump, ductwork, and 7 registers | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1322 S REESE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | THOMAS UHL | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 742 RODMAN ST | Change of UseLimited Lodging | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1016 E MOYAMENSING AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior renovations of existing three story single-family structure with rear canopy addition, details per plan. | — | KEN GROUP LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1144 S 8TH ST | Addition and/or Alteration INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND FOR THE ERECTION OF A WALKOUT ROOF DECK ON THE THIRD FLOOR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. DETAILS AS SHOWN IN APPLICATION/PLANS | — | Stone House LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 1526 S MARSHALL 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 | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 24, 2026 | 635 GERRITT 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. 90% 80K BTU furnace, ductwork, and 8 diffusers | — | FLAMINGO SERVICES LLC | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 709 S 7TH ST | EZ Roof 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 23, 2026 | 1143 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2025-007364 | — | ANTHONY CASILE | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 515 WILDER ST | Addition and/or AlterationLevel III Interior alterations to existing single-family dwelling, including rear bay reconstruction with new foundation and framing, partial lofting of second floor ceiling, and replacement of kitchen, bathrooms, interior finishes, fixtures, and related non-bearing partitions. No change in use, building footprint, or building height. | — | Jordan Katz | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 534 S 4TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | ALAN NOCHUMSON, ESQ. | 19147 |
| Issued Sep 23, 2026 | 1112 BAINBRIDGE 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. Replacing the existing 3 ton furnace and ac units only, in like and kind, no new ductwork. | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19147 |