Philadelphia Building Permits & Contractor Leads

5,503 indexed permits · 2,148 active contractors · 7,999 code violations · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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PermitGrab tracks 2,148 active contractors who pulled 5,503 building permits in Philadelphia, PA as of 2026-06-13. Live tracking of 7,999 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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5,503
Indexed Permits
2,148
Active Contractors
7,999
Code Violations
54,702
Property Owners
42
Verified Phones
2026-06-13
Last Updated
Updated recently · 2026-06-11
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5,503 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-12 Electrical 7330 RIDGE AVE Electrical Permit ×4 XCELLCABLE INSTALLATION INC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2350 W PASSYUNK AVE Plumbing Permit delosrios plumbing inc
2026-05-12 General Construction 1214 E CHELTEN AVE General Permit Minor MCQUEEN MARLENE
2026-05-12 Electrical 2005 SEPVIVA ST Electrical Permit ALBA ELECTRIC & REMODELING INC
2026-05-12 General Construction 214 S JESSUP ST Residential Building Permit JESSE FELLS
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 7330 RIDGE AVE Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit ×2 Refail Tota
2026-05-12 General Construction 1535 S NAPA ST General Permit Minor EVERETT RALPH M
2026-05-12 General Construction 1 N 30TH ST Commercial Building Permit GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY
2026-05-12 Plumbing 997 N MARSHALL ST Plumbing Permit Blaise J Abbatiello
2026-05-12 General Construction 7124-62 RIDGE AVE General Permit CENTRO NP IVYRIDGE SC LLC
2026-05-12 General Construction 4610 LANCASTER AVE Zoning Permit HSM GC, LLC
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 750-62 S BROAD ST Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit QAMAR A CHOWDHURY
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2334 N 16TH ST Plumbing Permit THOMAS UHL
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2348 N 16TH ST Plumbing Permit THOMAS UHL
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 7330 RIDGE AVE Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT…
2026-05-12 General Construction 137 PLEASANT ST Zoning Permit MC ARCHITECTURAL LLC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 3135 N 28TH ST Plumbing Permit ROGER ROSS PLUMBING-HEATING INC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 830 N 42ND ST Plumbing Permit ×2 THOMAS UHL
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 2910 SOUTH ST Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit ELC HOLDING COMPANY
2026-05-12 General Construction 6227 CALLOWHILL ST Residential Building Permit EFRAT C RAZ-ATTOUN
2026-05-12 Electrical 1600-22 MARKET ST Electrical Permit BELLES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LLC
2026-05-12 Electrical 100-20 N 18TH ST Electrical Permit BELLES ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LLC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 1348 NARRAGANSETT ST Plumbing Permit Steven Birton
2026-05-12 Electrical 36 W EVERGREEN AVE Electrical Permit WILLIAM FRIEL
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2546 N 33RD ST Plumbing Permit BOKE PLUMBING & HEATING LLC
2026-05-12 Electrical 301 S BROAD ST Electrical Permit Ace Hardware Home Services
2026-05-12 General Construction 1801 SPRUCE ST Commercial Building Permit 5 Points Rehab LLC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 826 N 42ND ST Plumbing Permit THOMAS UHL
2026-05-12 Plumbing 5232 HAZEL AVE Plumbing Permit ROBERT KATILAS
2026-05-12 Demolition 6333 MALVERN AVE Demolition Permit GEPPERT BROS INC
2026-05-12 General Construction 1901 VINE ST Operations Permit CITY OF PHILA
2026-05-12 Electrical 4115 MONTGOMERY DR Electrical Permit CARR & DUFF INC
2026-05-12 General Construction 1303 W RUSH ST General Permit Minor RICHARDSON SHELIA R
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 2133 MIFFLIN ST Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit LEGENDAIR LLC
2026-05-12 Plumbing 420 E HORTTER ST Plumbing Permit INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
2026-05-12 Electrical 1900 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVD Electrical Permit FIDELITY BURGLAR & FIRE ALARM
2026-05-12 HVAC/Mech 5244 WALTON AVE Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT…
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2639 S 58TH ST Plumbing Permit JOHN J DOUGHERTY & SON INC
2026-05-12 General Construction 1658 W MENTOR ST General Permit Minor BROWN MARY ALICE
2026-05-12 General Construction 2827 N 20TH ST General Permit Minor ZION REAL PROPERTY INC
2026-05-12 General Construction 361 GILHAM ST General Permit Minor MCINTOSH DAWN
2026-05-12 General Construction 324 N 63RD ST Site / Utility Permit Felix and Son Contractors Inc
2026-05-12 General Construction 10900-60 BUSTLETON AVE Commercial Building Permit CALLISTO ENERGY MANAGEMENT…
2026-05-12 Plumbing 2427 S MOLE ST Plumbing Permit David R Smith
2026-05-12 Electrical 2320-26 FAIRMOUNT AVE Electrical Permit GOLDSMITH ASSOCIATES INC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 18 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 59 permits/30d Active 92 (92) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
2. EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 22 🔥 37 permits/30d Active 66 (66) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
3. SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP 📞 ⚠️ 69 🔥 42 permits/30d Active 63 (63) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
4. 1 800 HEATERS INC 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 63 (63) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
5. THOMAS UHL ⚠️ 10 🔥 35 permits/30d Active 63 (63) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
6. ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC 📞 ⚠️ 20 🔥 45 permits/30d Active 61 (61) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
7. Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 26 permits/30d Active 57 (57) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
8. BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. 📞 🔥 29 permits/30d Active 50 (50) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
9. BUEMI CHRISTOPHER J 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 41 (41) HVAC - Verifying…
10. Reliant Utilities LLC 📞 ⚠️ 2 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 39 (39) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
11. Sanks Mechanical ⚠️ 8 3 permits/30d Active 36 (36) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
12. OK PLUMBING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
13. GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC 📞 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 32 (32) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
14. Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc 📞 ⚠️ 10 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 31 (31) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
15. Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 31 (31) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
16. MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING 📞 🔥 20 permits/30d Active 29 (29) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
17. Vincent Williams ⚠️ 1 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
18. ARTHUR ABRAHAM 📞 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
19. Michael J Mccullough jr ⚠️ 27 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Fire Protection - Verifying…
20. INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Plumbing - Verifying…
21. DANIELS CONTRACTING OF… 📞 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
22. ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 26 (26) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
23. Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 25 (25) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
24. B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC 📞 ⚠️ 11 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 25 (25) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
25. ROBERT KATILAS 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 25 (25) Plumbing - Verifying…

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Permit Types in Philadelphia
Construction Activity in Philadelphia

New building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Philadelphia Building Permits

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 5503+ Philadelphia building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Philadelphia requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Philadelphia.

How Contractors Use Philadelphia Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Philadelphia use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Philadelphia building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Philadelphia electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

Reviewed by Marcus Reeves · Page data current as of · Sources: official Philadelphia open data portal.

Who pulled permits in Philadelphia this week?

The most active contractors filing in Philadelphia right now include FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC, EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC, SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP, 1 800 HEATERS INC and THOMAS UHL. PermitGrab tracks 2,148 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Philadelphia permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Philadelphia is dated 2026-06-11. Updated daily • newest record from 2d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Philadelphia right now?

In the last 30 days, Philadelphia permitting activity covers 3,340 new building permits alongside 7,999 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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The motivated-seller list

7,999 open code violations in Philadelphia, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Who’s Building in Philadelphia?

Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels — with absentee-owner and portfolio-size intel. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.

Property Address Owner Owner Intel Source
4503 HURLEY ST PER*** County assessor
6820 HEGERMAN ST CRU*** County assessor
6043 WALTON AVE MOR*** County assessor
2028 E SOMERSET ST CTT*** Absentee owner 3 properties County assessor
1414 E MOUNT PLEASANT AVE HER*** County assessor

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Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Philadelphia?

PermitGrab currently tracks 5503 building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Philadelphia permit data?

PermitGrab collects Philadelphia on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Philadelphia?

Contractors find leads in Philadelphia by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Who buys this data?

Philadelphia permit & owner data, by use case

Same data, different angle. Pick the playbook that matches what you sell.

Real estate investors
Code violations in Philadelphia = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Philadelphia GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Philadelphia addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Philadelphia are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Philadelphia renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Philadelphia permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Philadelphia mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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