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File No. 5040-OVERBROOK-AVE

5040 Overbrook Ave

Neighborhood
Overbrook
Records on file
7
First filed Feb 5, 2026Last activity Jun 16, 2026

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No open violations or delinquencies on record for this address.

The docket

7 entries

  1. Issued Jun 16, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Replacement of roof covering on the main roof (top flat roof and angled (shingled) roof: 1. Replacement of deteriorated sheathing on top main roof (~800 sf) and replacement of deteriorated sheathing on angled roof (~400 sf). 3/4 inch sheathing will be used. 2. Install ice and water shield (GAF product) 3. Install underlayment where shingles will be applied 4. Install new step flashing around the chimney and vents 5. Install insulation on main roof 6. Install new rubber roof on top main roof 7. · contractor: Room by Room Renovations LLC

  2. Issued May 8, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alterations

    EZ 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. Install (2) new HVAC systems, ductwork, and 20 total diffusers. (1) 90% 60K BTU furnace with a 3 ton AC and (1) 4 ton airhandler and heat pump · contractor: AC COMFORT HVAC LLC

  3. Issued Apr 9, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Full Interior Rewire-200 AMP Service · contractor: XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC

  4. Issued Apr 9, 2026

    Permit issued — Alterations

    Install 4 Full Baths, 2- (1/2) Baths, 1 Kitchen & 1 Laundry. · contractor: ROSCOE COOK

  5. Issued Apr 1, 2026

    Permit issued — Addition and/or Alteration

    Remove load-bearing walls on the first and second floors and install LVL beams per the engineer's instructions, install new kitchen cabinets, install new tile and fixtures for 4 full baths and 2 half baths, install dual zoned HVAC, update electric system to code, replace plumbing drains and supply lines, refinish basement with new walls and flooring, install new drywall where needed, paint throughout, install new hardwood flooring throughout. details as shown on the plans. · contractor: Room by Room Renovations LLC

  6. Recorded Mar 11, 2026

    $255K

    Sold to SMASH BUILDERS LLC

    from MASON LUCILLE P

  7. Issued Feb 5, 2026

    Permit issued — EZ Interior Non-Load-Bearing Wall Demo.

    EZ INTERIOR DEMOLITION- For the interior demolition on non-bearing partition wall and ceilings as per attached standard. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Structural alteration or repair is expressly PROHIBITED under this permit. Prohibited structural work includes but not limited to any modification to exterior walls, party wall, floor/roof framing and foundations, including underpinning, excavation and removal of foundation slab. NO WORK MAY BE

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