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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 4526 N 15TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationRENOVATION (FULL REHAB) OF A SINGLE FAMILY TO A TWO FAMILY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS. | — | ANDI VELIU | 19140 | |
| Issued Sep 21, 2026 | 1804 W ERIE AVE | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — |
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| 19140 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 4301 GERMANTOWN AVE | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit for combo SP-2024-001402 | — | JOHN J DOUGHERTY & SON INC | C | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 414 W CAYUGA ST | Addition and/or AlterationFor the removal of the illegally constructed structure in the rear yard. | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 3522 N MARSHALL ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 18, 2026 | 1615 W WYOMING AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-007683 | — | Airzonehvac inc | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3839 N DELHI 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3759 N 18TH 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 Installation Of 200 AMP Service Upgrade From 100 AMP Service and Full Interior Rewire | — | Kenyatta Steward | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3521 N 23RD ST | AlterationsAmend Permit ADDITIONALREPAIRS. REPLACE CURB TRAP, FRESH AIR INLET, AREA DRAIN. FRONT ROOF DRAIN AND SIDE ROOF DRAIN. REAR AREA DRAIN. Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE EXTERIOR MD & INTERIOR MD IN BASEMENT. | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3860 N 16TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | Eric Slifkin | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3552 N 23RD ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 20 AMP INDOOR OUTLET WITH FISHING ACCORDING TO NEC | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 3444 PALETHORP ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Ht and FAI replacement | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 17, 2026 | 1150 RISING SUN AVE | Make Safe Permit For RPMAKE SAFE PERMIT TO COMPLY WITH UNSAFE VIOLATION CF-2026-092832 FOR REPAIRS TO EXTERIOR MASONRY WALLS AND ROOF FRAMING PER APPROVED PLANS, ENGINEER'S REPORT 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. | — | E K MULTISERVICE LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 1804 W ERIE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations of an existing single family dwelling to include new drywall and partitions and stairway framing changes per submitted plan. | — | IK1 group llc | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 3739 N RANDOLPH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CURB TRAP. FRESH AIR INLET. HOUSE DRAIN. MAIN DRAIN IN BASEMENT. STANDPIPE | — | MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 1111 W TIOGA ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing Replacing 40 gallon gas water heater | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 3401-03 N 10TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A 8.5' TYPE I KITCHEN HOOD INSTALLTION. **ALL WORK TO BE COMPLETED PER PLAN ** IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY, PLEASE CONTACT DESIGN PROFESSIONAL PRIOR TO START OF WORK.** IMC 2021** | — | Reliable Fire & Mechanical, Inc. | C | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 712 W RAYMOND ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 amp service cable with metter socket and ground service | — | Prompt & Reliable Construction Inc | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 4443 N CLEVELAND 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 and AC only, in like and kind, no new ductwork | — | Kenyatta Steward | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 16, 2026 | 4634 N 11TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace 100 AMP service and panel (No change in service size) Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace switches, outlets and fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 4421 N 9TH 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 | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 1829 W TIOGA ST | AlterationsInstall 1 hot water heater, and 2 washing machines | — | David R Smith | C | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 3512 MASCHER ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER LINE. | — | Christopher kyle Scott peters | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 15, 2026 | 4526 N 15TH ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | ANDI VELIU | 19140 |
| Issued Sep 14, 2026 | 3762 N 10TH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND 1” COMBINED SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13D THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Willis Fire Protection | 19140 |