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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 5325 MALCOLM ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19143 | |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 2516 E BIRCH ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-007802 | 1 |
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| 19134 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1816 FOX CHASE RD | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19152 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 3830-34 THE OAK RD | Temporary Tents and CanopiesASSEMBLY USE TENT - LAWFUL OCCUPANCY SHALL BE AS POSTED - REMOVAL DATE ELECTRICAL PERMIT REQUIRED, UNLESS POWER IS PROVIDED THROUGH EXISTING EXTERIOR GROUND FAULT PROTECTED RECEPTACLES AND POWER CORDS ARE RATED EXTRA HEAVY DUTY WITH U. L. LABEL STATING SUCH RATING. NO COOKING OR HEATING PERMITTED WITH THIS APPROVAL. Streets Department permit is required for street closure prior to the start work if applicable. | — | — | C | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 9323 TROUT RD | 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 | — | — | 19115 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 863 N TAYLOR ST | Alterations3/4" WATER SERVICE - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19130 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1610 WYNSAM ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DMC ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 5937 N NORWOOD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SERVICE. | — | INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC | 19138 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 313-25 RACE ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Multi-Family | — | — | C | 19106 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1702 N 62ND 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 | — | — | 19151 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 129 WYNEVA ST | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard Replace outlets and switches Install surge protector | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 605 N 35TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | QQ FIRE CONTRACT INC | C | 19104 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 4025 OLD YORK RD | Descriptive/MiscellaneousRemoval of 2 X 8 plywood deck in the rear of the home. *CONTRACTOR IS A SOLE PROPRIETOR WITH NO EMPLOYEES* | — | — | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 5413 LEBANON AVE | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | JASON CRINITI | 19131 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 5125 NEWHALL ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | JOSEPH MORETTI | 19144 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 4623 MERIDIAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" FULL WATER SERVICE. | — | ASV PLUMBING LLC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1821 S 20TH ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19145 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1030-32 EARL ST | Solar Panels and StructureFOR THE INSTALLATION OF STRUCTURAL/FASTENING COMPONENTS OF ROOF-MOUNTED CANOPY SOLAR PHOTO VOLTAIC SYSTEM. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS. SEPARATE PERMIT REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. SEE ZP-2026-002390 FOR ZONING APPROVAL. | — | — | 19125 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 1249 S RINGGOLD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE WATER HEATER. | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19146 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 8439 TORRESDALE AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT & FAI. | — | BURKE PLUMBING & HEATING INC | 19136 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 201 REX AVE | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Interior) for combo RP-2026-003293 | — | STEPHEN GILKIN | 19118 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 4265 N FRANKLIN ST | AlterationsAMENDMENT10/21/2026 CURB TRAP FAI MAIN DRAIN - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. | — | DANIEL OLMEDA | 19140 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 926 W HUNTINGDON ST | ExcavationSite / Utility Permit for RP-2026-007019 | 2 | R&D Realty LLC | 19133 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 2121 CHESTNUT ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 20, 2026 | 5663 W BERKS ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Exiting Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19131 |