Philadelphia Building Permits & Contractor Leads

6,509 indexed permits · 2,148 active contractors · 7,999 code violations · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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PermitGrab tracks 2,148 active contractors who pulled 6,509 building permits in Philadelphia, PA as of 2026-06-20. Live tracking of 7,999 code violations in the same area. Updated daily.

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6,509
Indexed Permits
2,148
Active Contractors
7,999
Code Violations
54,702
Property Owners
42
Verified Phones
2026-06-20
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6,509 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-05-19 Electrical 6619 YOCUM ST Electrical Permit BYNUM MICHAEL S
2026-05-19 HVAC/Mech 1417 W RUSH ST
Owner: BRO··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit IN A FLASH PLUMBING & HEATING INC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 315 S 17TH ST
Owner: 315··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit MMB CONTRACTORS INC
2026-05-19 General Construction 3300 CHESTNUT ST Commercial Building Permit THE SULLIVAN COMPANY
2026-05-19 Plumbing 910 WINTER ST Plumbing Permit JAMES CIERVO
2026-05-19 Electrical 123 S BROAD ST Electrical Permit JANUS ASSOCIATES INC DBA COBRA ELECTRIC
2026-05-19 General Construction 2201 COTTMAN AVE General Permit ARD COTTMAN LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 4274 LAWNSIDE RD
Owner: MAL··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 585 PARKER AVE
Owner: ESD··· 🔒
Zoning Permit A&P CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-05-19 HVAC/Mech 2387 ORTHODOX ST
Owner: GOL··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit KINGDOM BUILDERS REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 1908-10 MORRIS ST
Owner: SMI··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit ELITE CONSULTING & SERVICES LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 2076 E LETTERLY ST Plumbing Permit COLIN JOHNSON
2026-05-19 General Construction 1334 GILLINGHAM ST Residential Building Permit JOSHUA TORRES
2026-05-19 Electrical 41 MONTANA ST Electrical Permit EHMANN ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC
2026-05-19 Electrical 7841 GERMANTOWN AVE Electrical Permit Philip Homan
2026-05-19 General Construction 547 S SALFORD ST
Owner: R4R··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit SimpliVest LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 11301 E ROOSEVELT BLVD
Owner: LI ··· 🔒
Commercial Building Permit BSI CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 619 MILLER ST Plumbing Permit INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 1934 MUTTER ST Residential Building Permit LOPEZ & LOPEZ BUILDERS LLP
2026-05-19 HVAC/Mech 5843 WASHINGTON AVE Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit WHITING SERVICES LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 2387 ORTHODOX ST
Owner: GOL··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit KINGDOM BUILDERS REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LLC
2026-05-19 General Construction 501 N 63RD ST Commercial Building Permit JEROME HENRY
2026-05-19 Plumbing 2387 ORTHODOX ST
Owner: GOL··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit PHILIP PARKINSON
2026-05-19 General Construction 456 N 5TH ST Zoning Permit Interface Studio Architects LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 2547 BONNAFFON ST
Owner: US ··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit COLIN JOHNSON
2026-05-19 General Construction 12069 ABBY RD
Owner: DAU··· 🔒
Zoning Permit ISUF DUSHKU
2026-05-19 Electrical 2076 E LETTERLY ST Electrical Permit COLIN JOHNSON
2026-05-19 Plumbing 236 N PAXON ST
Owner: SHE··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit ROBERT KATILAS
2026-05-19 General Construction 961 1/2 N LAWRENCE ST Site / Utility Permit L G E TRUCKING LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 820 N 42ND ST Plumbing Permit THOMAS UHL
2026-05-19 Electrical 6646 FRANKFORD AVE Electrical Permit RTN FIRE ALARM & ELECTRICAL, LLC
2026-05-19 Electrical 2726 S MARSHALL ST
Owner: WHO··· 🔒
Electrical Permit lec-tron
2026-05-19 General Construction 1522 S BAILEY ST General Permit Minor REAL LATITUDE LLC
2026-05-19 Plumbing 825 S 59TH ST Plumbing Permit JACK EDMONDSON, INC.
2026-05-19 Plumbing 2243 CARPENTER ST Plumbing Permit ROBERT KATILAS
2026-05-19 General Construction 7554 FORREST AVE Residential Building Permit 6 Star Construction Inc.
2026-05-19 General Construction 31-33 N 43RD ST Zoning Permit DILWORTH PAXSON KALISH & KAUFFMAN
2026-05-13 General Construction 1601 S 9TH ST
Owner: T9 ··· 🔒
Fire Suppression Permit TDK Enterprises Inc. / ARK Protective Services
2026-05-13 General Construction 6012 SANSOM ST Residential Building Permit Brooks Construction CO.
2026-05-13 General Construction 5055 PORTICO ST
Owner: SCH··· 🔒
General Permit Minor SCHELLE TANNER MCKINLEY
2026-05-13 General Construction 1243 S 50TH ST General Permit Minor BUEL EDWARD THOMAS
2026-05-13 General Construction 111-31 W HUNTING PARK AVE Zoning Permit RUTH E BROWN
2026-05-13 General Construction Operations Permit
2026-05-13 Plumbing 3625 SEARS ST
Owner: LIU··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Ryan Hughes
2026-05-13 HVAC/Mech 5927 A ST Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit BUZZ-DUZZ PLUMBING HEATING & AC
2026-05-13 General Construction 5000 RICHMOND ST Fire Suppression Permit JERSEY FIRE PROTECTION CORP.
2026-05-13 HVAC/Mech 621 WASHINGTON AVE Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit WYC Security Technology
2026-05-13 General Construction 2001 N FRONT ST
Owner: SUL··· 🔒
Commercial Building Permit WYCHE RAYDRIAN
2026-05-13 General Construction 2142 HOMER ST Zoning Permit WOMACK SHEILA
2026-05-13 General Construction 2410 N 15TH ST
Owner: WO ··· 🔒
General Permit Minor WO HOLDINGS LLC
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 13 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

🆕 New this week
Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 12 🔥 77 permits/30d Active 110 (110) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
2. ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC 📞 ⚠️ 26 🔥 63 permits/30d Active 80 (80) Fire Protection - 🔒 Reveal
3. EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC 📞 ⚠️ 32 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 76 (76) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
4. SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP 📞 ⚠️ 69 🔥 49 permits/30d Active 72 (72) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
5. 1 800 HEATERS INC 📞 ⚠️ 6 🔥 39 permits/30d Active 70 (70) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
6. BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 64 (64) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
7. THOMAS UHL ⚠️ 16 🔥 32 permits/30d Active 63 (63) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
8. Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc 📞 ⚠️ 1 🔥 31 permits/30d Active 62 (62) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
9. Sanks Mechanical 📞 ⚠️ 12 🔥 10 permits/30d Active 43 (43) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
10. Reliant Utilities LLC ⚠️ 2 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 42 (42) Plumbing - Verifying…
11. BUEMI CHRISTOPHER J 🔥 41 permits/30d Active 41 (41) HVAC - Verifying…
12. B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC ⚠️ 12 🔥 22 permits/30d Active 38 (38) Fire Protection - Verifying…
13. GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC 📞 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 37 (37) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
14. Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. ⚠️ 2 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 35 (35) Plumbing - Verifying…
15. Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc 📞 ⚠️ 22 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 35 (35) Electrical - 🔒 Reveal
16. INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 🔥 25 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Plumbing - Verifying…
17. OK PLUMBING LLC 📞 ⚠️ 4 🔥 24 permits/30d Active 33 (33) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
18. DANIELS CONTRACTING OF… 🔥 19 permits/30d Active 31 (31) Plumbing - Verifying…
19. ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. ⚠️ 1 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Plumbing - Verifying…
20. JOSE RODRIGUEZ 🔥 21 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Plumbing - Verifying…
21. MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING 🔥 18 permits/30d Active 30 (30) Plumbing - Verifying…
22. ARTHUR ABRAHAM 📞 🔥 15 permits/30d Active 29 (29) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
23. Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC 📞 ⚠️ 9 🔥 16 permits/30d Active 29 (29) Plumbing - 🔒 Reveal
24. ROBERT KATILAS 🔥 13 permits/30d Active 27 (27) Plumbing - Verifying…
25. MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC 🔥 17 permits/30d Active 27 (27) 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 6509+ 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, ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC, EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC, SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP and 1 800 HEATERS INC. 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 2026-06-19. Updated daily • newest record from 1d 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 3,993 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?

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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 6509 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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