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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1126-36 ARCH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING HVAC SYSTEMS, ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK, AND REGISTERS/DIFFUSERS AS PER APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, FIRE SUPPRESSION. *2021 IMC* | — | ELC HOLDING COMPANY | C | 19107 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 130 S 18TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall interior wiring to an existing apartment. Install lighting, switches, receptacle outlets and telecommunication wiring. All work to be performed according to the 2020 NEC and per approved plans. | — | ATB ELECTRIC INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2011 SOLLY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT DUCTWORK & WARM-AIR APPLIANCES- For the installation if New Ductwork, Registers/Grilles/Diffusers, and Warm-Air Appliances as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | Engel Air Conditioning Corp | 19152 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1449 N ETTING ST | Lot Line RelocationFOR THE RELOCATION OF LOT LINES TO CREATE ONE LOT (PARCEL A) FROM TWO EXISTING LOTS (1449 N ETTING ST & 1451 N ETTING ST). SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN IN PLANS. | — | — | C | 19121 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2874 CEDAR ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-005018 | — | Armand Parllaku | 19134 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1322 S 15TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP | 19146 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1701 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFor the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | A & S SPRINKLER CO INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2728 CASTOR AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MARC K DANIELS | C | 19134 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2938 W FLORA ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR A BUILDING FOOTPRINT REDUCTION PER PLANS. **SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE PLANS** **AMENDED AS OF 10/21/2026 FOR AN ADDRESS CHANGE TO REFLECT THE PLAN ADDRESS** | — | A.I. Construction Management LLC | 19121 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2200-28 ARCH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | DREMODELING LLC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1902 KIMBALL 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 | — | — | 19146 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF SOLAR ARRAY WITH CANOPY SOLAR COLLECTOR SUPPORT STRUCTURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. *SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK* | — | — | C | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2941 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | Alterations - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC | 19130 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1229 S 52ND ST | 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/ | — | QUENTIN L ROGERS | 19143 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 14027 ERWIN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. Repair on storm main drain on the right side of the house towards the back corner of the house. | — | Reliant Utilities LLC | 19116 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1333 S 9TH ST | AlterationsALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING. INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL WORK TO BE INSTALLED IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH 2018 PPC AND APPROVED PLANS | — | Steven Birton | C | 19147 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2320 S 24TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JOSEPH D CRINITI | 19145 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2244 MARGARET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor interior and exterior alterations to the first floor and basement level of an existing attached structure per plans. Separate permits are required for all associated Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work. Basement to remain non-habitable, to be used for storage and utilities only. **NO WORK ON THE SECOND FLOOR LEVEL, NO C.O. INCLUDED IN THIS PERMIT. BUILDING CANNOT BE OCCUPIED UNTIL ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION ARE COMPLETE AND A C.O. HAS BEEN ISSUED** | — | Louis H Cohen General Contractor Inc | 19137 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2903 HOLME AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods; Retail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries; Retail Sales - Convenience Sales | — | — | C | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1612 S LAWRENCE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BARTHOLOMEW N EMANUEL | 19148 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 3305 A ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE DAMAGED MAIN ROOF, BAY ROOF. BAY FINSIHES, AND BAY WINDOWS TO RESOLVE CF-2026-015669. 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-2026-015669. "IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS | — | ELITE CONSULTING & SERVICES LLC | 19134 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 2615 S 7TH ST | Make Safe Permit For RPFOR THE REPOINTING AND INSTALLATION OF HELI-TIE STITCHES AT THE CRACKING FACADE TO RESOLVE CF-2026-127745. 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-2026-127745. "IN ACCORDANCE WITH CODE BULLETIN PM-1801, A PA PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER IS REQUIRED TO MONITOR REPAIRS MADE UNDER THIS PERMI | — | KEN GROUP LLC | 19148 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 8221 SEMINOLE AVE | Addition and/or Alterationinstall lighting circuit for carport | — | Vincent Williams | 19118 | |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1500S-40 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD | AlterationsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo CP-2026-005081 | — | SDA MECHANICAL SERVICES INC | C | 19102 |
| Issued Oct 21, 2026 | 1701 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall new 250 Amp MCB panel, switch over existing lighting and power to new panel. Install fire alarm per approved drawing. NEC 2020 NFPA 2019 | — | Joseph Irwin | C | 19103 |