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| Issued | Address | Type / scope | Units | Contractor | Com. | Zip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 4500 CITY AVE | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. RELOCATE 10 EXISTING SPRINKLER HEADS | — | MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC | C | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2639 S 58TH ST |
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| New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER HEADS AND ASSOCIATED PIPING THROUGHOUT THE SITE-CONSTRUCTED COMMUNITY SPACE ONLY. TO BE CONNECTED TO THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT THE MODULAR PORTION OF THE BUILDING AND SERVED BY A SIX (6) INCH ON-SITE FIRE SERVICE MAIN AND SIX (6) INCH BACKFLOW PREVENTER LOCATED IN A METER PIT. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. SEE CP-2024-006501 FOR ASSOCIATED BUILDIN |
| — |
| MK FIRE PROTECTION & SUPPLY, LLC |
| C |
| 19143 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 7025 DITMAN ST | Addition and/or AlterationElectrical Permit for combo RP-2026-006977 | — | TIET NGUYEN | 19135 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 337 STATE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | THOMAS J PARISSE | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1600-22 MARKET ST | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO SUITE 2520 IN AN EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS AND DOCUMENTATION. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | HAASPETERS CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC | C | 19103 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1310 FARRINGTON RD | Addition and/or AlterationReplace 100 AMP service and panel Replace switches, outlets and fixtures Install dedicated lines using wire mold (fishing wires) Replace basement light fixtures | — | TYREE STRICKLAND ELECTRIC, LLC | 19151 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1600 W YORK ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED 3-STORY STRUCTURE WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR ACCESS TO AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF DECK. STRUCTURE FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS. THE BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMIITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 9 | 3 | SZM Group LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1001-41 WALNUT ST | Addition and/or AlterationsEZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Relocate 25 existing sprinkler heads | — | INDEPENDENCE FIRE SPRINKLER COMPANY | C | 19107 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2851 SALMON ST | New ConstructionFOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITN NFPA 13D, WITH A ONE-INCH COMBINED FIRE SERVICE LINE CONNECTED TO A 4" COMBINED PRIVATE DOMESTIC/ FIRE MAIN, AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | Precision Sprinkler Services, Inc | C | 19134 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2153 E LEHIGH AVE | Change of UseLimited Industrial; Eating and Drinking Establishments - Sit-Down Restaurant | — | RE VISION ARCHITECTURE | C | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2347 W HAGERT ST | Addition and/or AlterationRewire house Residential 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 | — | BYNUM MICHAEL S | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2221-25 SOUTH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per attached EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Apex Mechanical Inc | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 3330-46 GRANT AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL III ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING TENANT SPACE. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. 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. | 1 | EVR CONSTRUCTION LLC | C | 19114 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 5759 NASSAU RD | EZ Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel1 water closet, 1 lavatory & 1 shower/tub. | — | ROBERT KATILAS | 19131 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 4931-59 SPRUCE ST | Addition and/or AlterationsFOR THE INSTALLATION OF REGISTERS, DIFFUSERS, AND APPLIANCES WITH ASSOCIATED DUCTWORK. APPLIANCES TO BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH 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. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. | — | AIR TIGHT HEATING AND COOLING | C | 19139 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2546 CARROLL ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | 1 800 HEATERS INC | 19142 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1600 W YORK ST | New ConstructionFOR THE ERECTION OF AN ATTACHED 3-STORY STRUCTURE WITH ROOF ACCESS STRUCTURE FOR ACCESS TO AN OCCUPIABLE ROOF DECK. STRUCTURE FOR USE AS MULTI-FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING THREE (3) DWELLING UNITS. THE BUILDING IS FULLY SPRINKLERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13R. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. IF FIELD CONDITIONS VARY CONTACT DESIGN ENGINEER PRIOR TO THE START OF ANY WORK. SEPARATE PERMIITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. **A COVERED WALKWAY OR SIDEWALK CLOSURE SHALL BE REQUIRED WITHIN 9 | 3 | SZM Group LLC | C | 19132 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 112 FARISTON DR | Addition and/or AlterationSolar Photovoltaic Equipment installed on a one- or two-family dwelling with no ESS equipment and roof slopes not exceeding 2:12 (17%) in accordance with EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR SOLAR PV SYSTEM | — | mark g ebner | 19120 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 4401 HAVERFORD AVE | Addition and/or AlterationFOR LEVEL II ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING STRUCTURE AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR. ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE PARTIAL DEMOLITION AND THE ERECTION OF PARTITION WALLS, PROVIDE FINISHES/FURNISHINGS AND ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS THROUGHOUT. FOR USE AS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED PLANS. ***************** SEPARATE PERMITS TO BE OBTAINED FOR ALL OTHER WORK. ****************************************** | 1 | JAMAAL STERLING | C | 19104 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 2334 E FLETCHER ST | Alterationscurb trap fresh air inlet | — | EDWARD HUGHES & SONS , INC. | 19125 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 6930 ARDLEIGH ST | New ConstructionINSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 2" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2" WILKINS 950XLT2 BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR LICENSED BY THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. | — | ELITE FIRE PROTECTION CORP | C | 19119 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1723 INGERSOLL ST | New Construction or AdditionsPlumbing Permit (Exterior Building Drainage) for combo RP-2025-007081 | — | PROSTAR PLUMBING LLC | 19121 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 1910 FITZWATER ST | EZ Roof Covering Replacement**Existing Philadelphia Historic Property** 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. Streets Department Permit is required for any sidewalk and street closures. SHEATHING MUST COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND NOT EXCEED ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OR NEED A NEW PERMIT WITH PLANS. No work to the front facade as part of this permit. No work to windows or exterior doors on this permit as | — | — | C | 19146 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 426 MOORE ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC | 19148 |
| Issued Jul 16, 2026 | 5727 N 20TH ST | AlterationsApproved plumbing repair work per EZ Permit Standard for Plumbing | — | PLUMETRIX INC | 19138 |