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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
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| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 2933 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | AlterationsReplacing existing curb trap and fresh air inlet. Installing backwater valve also. - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | CLEMENTS BROTHERS INC | 19130 | |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 821 LELAND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing |
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| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 883 N STILLMAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | PRIORITY PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 869 N STILLMAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | PRIORITY PLUMBING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 844 N STILLMAN ST | AlterationsHT and FAI and HD replacement - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | JOSE RODRIGUEZ | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 826 LELAND ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | EDWARD HUGHES & SONS , INC. | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 853 N 21ST ST | Alterationsreplacing water service curb in, fresh air inlet, curb trap, main drain - Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Ryan Hughes | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 3, 2026 | 565 N 20TH ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR A LEVEL II INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE A CHANGE IN CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY AT THE GROUND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. FOR A BUSINESS OCCUPANCY. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS.** ELECTRICAL WORK TO INCLUDE INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING, RECEPTACLES, AND PROVIDE SERVICE TO EQUIPMENT AS PER 2017 NEC. SERVICE IS EXISTING. INSTALL FIRE ALARM AS PER 2016 NFPA 72.** PLUMBING WORK SHALL INCLUDE INTERIOR INSTALLATION OF DRAINAGE, WASTE, VENT, AND WATER SUPPLY FOR LISTED FIXTURES. ALL MATE | 1 | Van Nguyen | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2008 WALLACE ST | Addition and/or Alteration- 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/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; IN | — | NICHOLAS CALLIAGAS(OKIN PIVOT LLC) | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2946 CAMBRIDGE ST | EZ Roof Covering ReplacementEZ PERMIT RE-ROOFING- For the Installation of New Roof Coverings on Existing Roofs as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. | — | — | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 2, 2026 | 2828 W GIRARD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationInstall new 600A, 120/240V, 1-phase electrical service with (6) meter positions, (6) panels (1-200A and 5-125A/100A), feeders, branch circuits, lighting fixtures, receptacles, and connections to all equipment for a multi-family (5 units) and commercial building, in accordance with 2017 NEC. Provide complete fire alarm system including fire alarm control panel, smoke/CO detectors, horn/strobes, and wiring as per 2016 NFPA 72. | — | CARLOS A NUNEZ | C | 19130 |
| Issued Sep 1, 2026 | 1941 CALLOWHILL ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED THREE (3) STORY STRUCTURE WITH A ROOF DECK AND ROOF DECK ACCESS STRUCTURE ABOVE. FOR USE AS A VACANT COMMERCIAL SPACE AT THE FIRST FLOOR AND TWO (2) FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING ABOVE. BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE COMMERCIAL SPACES AND NFPA 13R THROUGHOUT THE RESIDENTIAL SPACES. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWA | 3 | Zatos Builders LLC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 2027 BRANDYWINE ST | New ConstructionElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-006029 | — | STAHL ELECTRIC INC | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 2007 GREEN ST | AlterationsReplacement of existing fixtures with new | — | MARC K DANIELS | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 801 N 19TH ST | New ConstructionInstall new 3800 amp/208V/3P service from existing PECO -pad-mount transformer with (2) 1600 amp meter banks, (1) fire pump meter and (1) house meter. Install (110) apartment panels rated at 150amps/1P each, (5) house panels. Provide electrical wiring throughout the building, including installation of lighting fixtures, switches, exit signs, emergency lighting, telecommunication wiring and receptacles outlets. Install interconnected smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Furnish and install a | — | EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 27, 2026 | 845 N WOODSTOCK ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE-FAMILY STRUCTURE AS PER APPROVED PLAN. *SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL WORK* | — | DREMODELING LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 2921 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. Install backwater valve for PWD Basement Protection Program at curb trap in sidewalk. | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 2013 GREEN ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, NEW FINISHES/FURNISHINGS, AND NEW STAIR OPENINGS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | 2 | ADCAR CONSTRUCTION INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 1903 BROWN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPAIR/REPLACE CT, FAI & MD. | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 1512 FAIRMOUNT AVE | Change of UseRetail Sales - Food, Beverages, and Groceries; Retail Sales - Consumer Goods | — | Tina Accounting & Tax Services Inc | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 26, 2026 | 2923 PENNSYLVANIA AVE | AlterationsFor 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 | — | JACK EDMONDSON, INC. | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 1924 FAIRMOUNT AVE | Rough-InRough-In Permit for FP-2026-001738 SUPPLY AND INSTALL ALL REQUIRED SPRINKLERS, PIPING, HANGERS AND FITTINGS, PER NFPA 13 | — | B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC | C | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 826 LELAND ST | Addition and/or AlterationInstall new dedicated line for bathroom gfci 20 amp Install new dedicated line for bathroom lighting. Install bathroom fan and devices | — | GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 869 N STILLMAN ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing. REPLACE CT, FAI, MD & 3/4" WATER LINE. | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19130 |
| Issued Aug 25, 2026 | 2309-11 WALLACE ST | Alterations- Approved plumbing work associated with an (Addition or Alteration) per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. | C | 19130 |