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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1200 E STAFFORD ST | Addition and/or AlterationINSTALL 20 AMP OUTDOOR WITH FISHING ACCORDING TO NEC 2020 | — | ANTHONY L DAVIS JR | 19138 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 3357 ALMOND ST | Addition and/or Alteration- Residential 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 INCLUDING AN EMERGENCY DISCONNECT INSTALL WIRING, RECEPTACLE OUTLETS, LIGHTING AND SWITCHES WHERE REQUIRED THROUGHOUT HOUSE. INSTALL SMOKE/CO ALARMS WITH 10 YRS BATTERY BACKUP. ALL WORK TO BE DONE ACCORDING TO THE 2020 NEC AND THE SCOPE OF WORK IN THE EXECUTED CONTRACT. ***FISHING ONLY*** | — | GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC | 19134 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 6927 OGONTZ AVE | Addition and/or AlterationDistribution panel - 30 space panel, (21) 15 ampere duplex receptacle, (9) switch replacement, (4) replace fixture, (4) replace bedroom fixture. (4) 3-way switch replacement, (3) close junction box, (2) replace exterior fixture, (2) replace dining room fixture, (2) install flush mount led ceiling fixture, (2) ground fault receptacle, ground fault receptacle and dedicated circuit, (2) 10 yr smoke detector, install smoke/co detector. fishing only | — | ANTHONY DEREK MUHAMMAD | 19138 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4320 MITCHELL ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 3/4" WATER SUPPLY CURB TO METER. | — | ROBERT GOODMAN INC | 19128 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 5001 S BROAD ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE 4" BACKFLOW DEVICE. | — | MULCO MECHANICAL LLC | C | 19112 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4627 CEDAR AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations to an existing kitchen and existing rear one-story frame laundry room. Structural work limited to the enlargement/relocation of an opening in an existing masonry wall. Relocation of an existing powder room. New fixtures, appliances, and finishes throughout. Details per plan. | — | javier capilla palacios | 19143 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1726 N 26TH ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of Three-story structure for the Affordable Housing program as per approved plan NTE 38'in height. Rear fence NTE 6' in height | — | HALEE BOUCHEHRIAN | 19121 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 2532 MANTON ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeErection of a two-story attached structure (NTE 38 ft) in height for a Single-Family dwelling as per plan. | — | IAN SMITH | 19146 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1217 W VENANGO ST | Change of UseResidential - Household Living - Two-Family | — | MC ARCHITECTURAL LLC | 19140 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1809 N BAILEY ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeFOR THE ERECTION OF A NEW TWO (2) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE WITH CELLAR. TO BE USED AS A SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. SIZE AND LOCATION AS SHOWN ON THE APPLICATION/PLAN. | — | HALEE BOUCHEHRIAN | 19121 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 2001 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior wiring for office areas all work per approved plans. NEC 2020 AMENDED 11/3/26 INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM DEVICES PER NFPA 2019 | — | ANMAR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 2454 S HUTCHINSON ST | EZ Masonry Facade 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 | — | — | 19148 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1741 GEORGES LN | Addition and/or AlterationResidential Service Equipment not exceeding a rating of 200 amps WITH NO INCREASE IN SERVICE SIZE as per attached Residential Service Equipment EZ Standard. INSTALL 100 AMP ELECTRICAL SERVICE WITH MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER PANEL AND PROPER GROUNDING AND BONDING. All work to be perform according to the 2020 NEC and per executed contract. | — | JDV ELECTRIC, LLC | 19131 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 2443 S AMERICAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI & MD CURB INTO BUILDING. | — | KURTAJ BROTHERS PLUMBING LLC | 19148 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 610 N SHEDWICK ST | New construction, addition, GFA changeNew construction of a single-family dwelling as per approved plan 23'6" in height Affordable | — | PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE STUDIO LLC | 19104 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 6212 WASHINGTON AVE | 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 | — | — | 19143 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 5637 N 16TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 amp over head service with no increase in size Combo meter box whit main disconnect. New breaker panel in basement. Wiring whit Romex, all boxes, wires by NEC 2020.Gas boiler for heating, gas water heater. 6 new lines for kitchen., | — | Amber Electrical LLC | 19141 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 161 CARPENTER LN | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-013308 | — | PLUMB-TECH LLC | 19119 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4204 W THOMPSON ST | Addition and/or AlterationsMechanical / Fuel Gas Permit for combo RP-2026-007616 | — | Isa Dalipaj | 19104 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4620R-40 E ROOSEVELT BLVD | Addition and/or AlterationProvide and install addressable automatic fire alarm system in retail store as per approved plans and 2019 NFPA 72. | — | FIDELITY BURGLAR & FIRE ALARM | C | 19124 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4262-72 RIDGE AVE | Addition and/or AlterationRelocate low voltage raceways and cat 6 wire for registers and menu boards. | — | JOHN RINICK | C | 19129 |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 2708 E SOMERSET ST | Addition and/or AlterationInterior alterations to the existing two story single family attached dwelling, details per plan | — | FIDAN BASHA | 19134 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 4521 SAINT DAVIDS 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 | — | — | 19127 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 1700 GRIFFITH ST | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel- All approved work performed in accordance with Residential - EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel. | — | Michael Jen | 19111 | |
| Issued Oct 19, 2026 | 5149 W GIRARD AVE | New ConstructionInstallation of the new 400 amp electrical service and wiring wiring throughout lights, outlets and smoke alarms as per 2017 NEC. Install fire alarm system as per 2016 NFPA 72. | — | REDLINE ELECTRIC | C | 19131 |