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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2916 N 13TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | GRADE A PLUMBING INC | 19133 | |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 962 N 45TH 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. MULTI FAMILY - EACH HVAC UNIT TO BE SELF-CONTAINED WITHIN EACH DWELLING UNIT. NO PENETRATIONS OF RATED ASSEMBLIES. Install (2) new all-electric ductless mini-split heat pump systems in an existing two-family dwelling. Unit 1 to receive (1) outdoor heat |
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| Ali Williams Holdings Co |
| 19104 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 6080 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION- For the installation of New Wet Chemical Kitchen Fire Suppression System as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Kitchen fire suppression system | — | EAST COAST BUSINESS FIRE INC | C | 19128 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2248 N 5TH ST | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001529 SUPPLY AND INSTALL ALL REQUIRED SPRINKLERS, PIPING, HANGERS AND FITTINGS, PER NFPA 13 | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | C | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1305 CARDEZA ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelApproved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Steven Birton | 19119 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1953 N MYRTLEWOOD ST | Addition and/or AlterationSwitches, receptacles, light fixtures, rewire the property Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH AN INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE TO 200 AMPS as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard | — | MASALI ELECTRIC CORP | 19121 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 8119 BUIST AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BARTHOLOMEW N EMANUEL | 19153 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1749 MOHICAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Bradley Otto | 19138 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2237 N ORIANNA ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-077224. For the complete demolition of property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. No stucco. Clean lot at 223 N. Orianna. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. 6' chain link fence across front of 2237 and 2239 N. Orianna. | — | MANGUAL DEMOLITION INC | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 6206 ALGON AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19111 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 7704 CASTOR AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Consumer Goods | — | — | C | 19152 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 585 PARKER AVE | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-007258 | — | EUROQUALITY LLC | 19128 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 215 N 60TH ST | City DemolitionSub Demolition Permit for CF-2026-090457. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. No stucco. Remove tree on adjacent lot. Erosion control mat with topsoil and seed. Match chain link fence across front of property. | — | pasholli construction inc | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1706 NAUDAIN 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. 96% furnace, 2.5 ton AC, new ductwork, 8 supply registers, and 2 returns | — | NED MYERS | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 502 WOOD ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE SIX (6) INCH MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A SIX (6) INCH WILKINS 350 BACK FLOW PREVENTER ASSEMBLY, PEERLESS FIRE-PUMP AND TWO (2) STANDPIPES INTERCONNECTED IN EXIT STAIRWAYS IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 14. AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START | — | TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services | C | 19106 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 153 GREENDALE RD | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen RemodelAll approved work performed in accordance with Residential¿-¿EZ¿Bathroom¿&¿Kitchen¿Remodel | — | JASON CRINITI | 19154 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 7506 E WALNUT LN | 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 | — | — | 19138 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 627 S 2ND ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | FRANKIE D PLUMBING AND HEATING | C | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 5815 CARPENTER ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace outlets , lights and switches, install outlet in Kit., Dining Room and back bedrooms All Wires Are Fished Residential 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 | — | Vincent Williams | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 1009 S 54TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2916 N 13TH ST | 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 attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace outlets, switches and lights. install outlet in living room, dinning room and back bedrooms All Wire Are Fished | — | Vincent Williams | 19133 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 316 TITAN ST | EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.EZ INTERIOR DEMOLITION- For the interior demolition on non-bearing partition wall and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of foundation slab. Separate Street | — | — | 19147 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 5400 LINDBERGH BLVD | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19143 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 2536 S 5TH ST | AlterationsCurb trap, fresh air inlet & main drain. | — | MARKO TRAVAS | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 21, 2026 | 3001 CHESTNUT ST | New ConstructionFOR A MECHANICAL SYSTEM UPGRADE TO ACCOMMODATE THE SECOND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTUR. WORK TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 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. | — | AERDUX INC | C | 19104 |