13,486 indexed permits · 3,077 active contractors · 38,636 code violations · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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| Permits (last 90 days) | 11,323 |
|---|---|
| Active contractors | 3,077 |
| Newest permit | 2026-08-14 |
PermitGrab tracks 3,077 active contractors who pulled 13,486 building permits in Philadelphia, PA as of 2026-08-14. Live tracking of 38,636 code violations in the same area. Source date shown on page.
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3,722 building permits were published by this source for Philadelphia in the last 30 days — up 0.6% from the prior 30 days. Over 90 days: 11,323 permits.
13,486 permits sorted by date
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Businesses most frequently named in permit records — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Source-published contact details are available for 13 of 25 businesses below.
| Recorded business | Permits (90d) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC ⚠️ 45 🔥 21 permits/30d Active | 178 (145) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP ⚠️ 186 🔥 34 permits/30d Active | 142 (122) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 3. EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC ⚠️ 102 🔥 30 permits/30d Active | 136 (123) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. 1 800 HEATERS INC ⚠️ 15 🔥 35 permits/30d Active | 135 (110) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 5. ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC ⚠️ 56 🔥 19 permits/30d Active | 118 (111) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. ⚠️ 4 🔥 29 permits/30d Active | 111 (92) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. INPACKS MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC ⚠️ 12 🔥 26 permits/30d Active | 89 (83) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc ⚠️ 3 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 83 (57) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 9. Aqueduct Fire Protection Systems, LLC ⚠️ 52 🔥 38 permits/30d Active | 75 (71) | — |
| 10. B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC ⚠️ 38 🔥 21 permits/30d Active | 71 (61) | — |
| 11. Sanks Mechanical ⚠️ 33 🔥 10 permits/30d Active | 69 (36) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 12. Reliant Utilities LLC ⚠️ 2 🔥 15 permits/30d Active | 68 (48) | — |
| 13. GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC ⚠️ 1 🔥 17 permits/30d Active | 67 (57) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 14. ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. ⚠️ 1 🔥 16 permits/30d Active | 62 (52) | — |
| 15. Eko Plumbing Inc ⚠️ 13 🔥 43 permits/30d Active | 61 (58) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 16. Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. ⚠️ 3 🔥 15 permits/30d Active | 61 (54) | — |
| 17. MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING ⚠️ 123 🔥 17 permits/30d Active | 61 (53) | — |
| 18. DANIELS CONTRACTING OF… ⚠️ 17 🔥 15 permits/30d Active | 61 (51) | — |
| 19. A & S SPRINKLER CO INC ⚠️ 23 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 53 (48) | — |
| 20. Justin's Plumbing and Heating LLC ⚠️ 24 🔥 18 permits/30d Active | 53 (45) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC 🔥 11 permits/30d Active | 53 (43) | — |
| 22. PLUMB-TECH LLC ⚠️ 26 🔥 24 permits/30d Active | 51 (47) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 23. BILL FRUSCO PLUMBING & HEATING ⚠️ 3 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 49 (37) | — |
| 24. JACK EDMONDSON, INC. ⚠️ 1 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 48 (41) | — |
| 25. Michael J Mccullough jr ⚠️ 71 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 48 (38) | — |
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New building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania show where construction activity is being recorded. Contractors can filter the available public records by trade, date, address, and project value to research projects and plan outreach using the fields the source publishes.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 13486+ Philadelphia building permits — source date shown on page from official city sources.
Building permits in Philadelphia can document new construction, renovations, and specialty work. The fields in a public record vary by filing, but may include a project address, scope, estimated cost, or contractor name. Use the displayed source information to evaluate whether a record is useful for your market research.
HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers can use Philadelphia building-permit records to research visible construction activity. A permit may signal a project that is relevant to a particular trade, but the source record does not establish that its owner is seeking a bid.
Use the published date, project details, and any named business contact to research a project before outreach. Public records are not exclusive, and outreach results depend on the market, project, and your own process.
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The most active contractors filing in Philadelphia right now include FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC, SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP, EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC, 1 800 HEATERS INC and ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC. PermitGrab tracks 3,077 active contractors across the metro. New records appear as they are available from the source.
The most recent permit indexed for Philadelphia is dated 2026-08-14. Newest source record from 1d ago. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it, so a fresh row is a current project signal.
In the last 30 days, Philadelphia permitting activity covers 3,722 new building permits alongside 38,636 active code violations. The records can cover new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, or tenant improvements. Their usefulness for a contractor or supplier depends on the published project details, timing, and service area.
Search a business name to review its recorded permit activity in Philadelphia and the project details the public source publishes. Use the scope, timing, and address to research complementary work; a record is not a request for bids.
38,636 code violations are on record in Philadelphia. A code record may warrant repair or restoration research. Review the official record before outreach, including its current status, scope, and contact permissions.
Search recent Philadelphia, PA building permits by address, contractor, and permit type in the table above — pulled from the Philadelphia building department's public permit records. New filings appear here as they are published. Filter by trade or search an address to look up a specific permit. For this week's filing volume and the most active contractors, see the Philadelphia Permit Pulse.
Source-dated research and practical resources for contractors working in Philadelphia
Philadelphia Pennsylvania is a strong market for these project-research workflows. Each guide explains how to use source-published permit context and available fields for that trade.
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Where a public owner record can be matched to a permit address, it is shown with source context, absentee and portfolio indicators where available. An owner-of-record match is for property research; it does not establish an owner’s intent or contact preference.
| Property Address | Owner | Owner Intel | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1414 S PENN SQ | TAU*** | — | County assessor |
| 1606 W LEHIGH AVE | RAM*** | — | County assessor |
| 210 LOCUST ST | AMM*** | Absentee owner | County assessor |
| 250 S 18TH ST | DRY*** | — | County assessor |
| 2954 TULIP ST | MEE*** | — | County assessor |
PermitGrab currently tracks 13486 building permits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, status, estimated value, and contractor information where the source publishes it.
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