Philadelphia Building Permits & Project Research

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24,468 indexed permits · 1,927 contractor names in the last 90 days · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Philadelphia building permits — key stats
Active contractors 1,927
Newest permit 2026-11-12

PermitGrab tracks 24,468 building permits in Philadelphia, PA as of 2026-11-12, including 1,927 active contractors identified from filings in the last 90 days.

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24,468
Indexed Permits
1,927
Contractor names (90 days)
54,702
Property Owners
2026-11-13
Last Updated
Source date: 2026-11-12

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Published permit & code records

Permit data through 2026-11-12

24,468 permits sorted by date

Project value is blank on every record displayed here, so the Value column is omitted.

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Date Type Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-06-11 Plumbing 6924 OGONTZ AVE
Owner: THO··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC.
2026-06-11 Demolition
Source type: General Permit Minor
 417 N 66TH ST
Owner: BEL··· 🔒
General Permit Minor BELL KATHLEEN
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 257 S 16TH ST
Owner: 257··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit KARAN ZORIA
2026-06-11 Plumbing 3255 N NEWKIRK ST
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit DMC ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP INC
2026-06-11 Electrical 5224 E TABOR RD
Owner: BAI··· 🔒
Electrical Permit Vincent Williams
2026-06-11 Plumbing 457 HANSBERRY ST
Owner: THO··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit Christopher kyle Scott peters
2026-06-11 Plumbing 1924 SOUTH ST
Owner: LIV··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit CHRISTOPHER J HEISLER
2026-06-11 Demolition 1840 BRUNNER ST
Owner: BER··· 🔒
Demolition Permit MONTICELLO CONTRACTORS INC
2026-06-11 Addition
Source type: Residential Building
 3124 N 7TH ST
Owner: COR··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit CORTEZ JASON
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 12607 NANTON DR
Owner: NIG··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit ROBERT KATILAS
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 3901-61 N 18TH ST
Owner: MAS··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit ELC HOLDING COMPANY
2026-06-11 Electrical 3255 N NEWKIRK ST
Owner: ROS··· 🔒
Electrical Permit Vincent Williams
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 451 N EDGEWOOD ST
Owner: STE··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit TRI STATE BUILDING CORPORATION
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: General Permit Minor
 617 W SEDGWICK ST
Owner: SHA··· 🔒
General Permit Minor SHAFFER DEIDRE
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Zoning
 2500 SPRING GARDEN ST
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Zoning Permit STEPHANIE RUMER
2026-06-11 Plumbing 4612 MILLETT ST Plumbing Permit PLUMETRIX INC
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: Residential Building
 205 W WISHART ST
Owner: ABR··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit residential David Marchorro Ramos
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: Zoning
 830 BENSON ST
Owner: GAY··· 🔒
Zoning Permit GAYMON JOHN, LYNN CHEYANGELA
2026-06-11 Demolition 2000 LEAGUE ISLAND BLVD
Owner: PHI··· 🔒
Demolition Permit BENCARDINO EXCAVATING INC
2026-06-11 Addition
Source type: Residential Building
 2140 CHRISTIAN ST
Owner: GLA··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit A-Plus Renovations llc
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: General Permit Minor
 304 E ALLENS LN
Owner: GOS··· 🔒
General Permit Minor GOSLIN ANN E
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: Zoning
 1521 W ERIE AVE
Owner: EVA··· 🔒
Zoning Permit EVANS YVETTE A
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: Zoning
 6523 FRANKFORD AVE
Owner: RAM··· 🔒
Zoning Permit RAMADAN WASSIM M
2026-06-11 New Construction
Source type: Zoning
 3101 N HUTCHINSON ST
Owner: JAM··· 🔒
Zoning Permit Landmark Architectural Design LLC
2026-06-11 Plumbing 8760 JACKSON ST
Owner: WAN··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit JOSE RODRIGUEZ
2026-06-11 Addition
Source type: Residential Building
 846 HERSCHEL RD
Owner: DIP··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit Uncle Als Roofing
2026-06-11 Demolition
Source type: General Permit Minor
 1623 WEBSTER ST
Owner: CHO··· 🔒
General Permit Minor CHOMENKO OKSAMA
2026-06-11 New Construction
Source type: Zoning
 2920 MEMPHIS ST
Owner: KUR··· 🔒
Zoning Permit GROUP G LLC
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: General Permit Minor
 4723 SHELDON ST
Owner: V&V··· 🔒
General Permit Minor V&V HOLDINGS LLC
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 2388 GREENLAND DR Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit LIMBACH COMPANY LLC
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Mechanical
 7537 GREENHILL RD
Owner: ALS··· 🔒
Mechanical / Fuel Gas Permit TRI STATE BUILDING CORPORATION
2026-06-11 Electrical 8418-24 GERMANTOWN AVE
Owner: 842··· 🔒
Electrical Permit Madden Electric Associates, Inc
2026-06-11 Electrical 444-64 N PERCY ST
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Electrical Permit HYDE ELECTRIC CORP
2026-06-11 Plumbing 5185 CASTOR AVE
Owner: ST ··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit BLUE PRINT MECHANICAL LLC
2026-06-11 Electrical 1102 E SHARPNACK ST
Owner: GUY··· 🔒
Electrical Permit MATTHEW DiSANTIS
2026-06-11 Electrical 104 N WOODSTOCK ST
Owner: KAB··· 🔒
Electrical Permit Phoenix Business Solutions, LLC
2026-06-11 Plumbing 1413 HEMLOCK PL
Owner: YOU··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit JOSE RODRIGUEZ
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: General Permit Minor
 6712 LINCOLN DR
Owner: LAN··· 🔒
General Permit Minor LANGENDORFER ALEXANDRA B
2026-06-11 Plumbing 2524 N DOUGLAS ST
Owner: SMI··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit JOSEPH MORETTI
2026-06-11 Plumbing 2116 ELLSWORTH ST
Owner: TRI··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit MARKO TRAVAS
2026-06-11 Plumbing 4614 MILLETT ST
Owner: AUR··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit PLUMETRIX INC
2026-06-11 General Construction
Source type: Operations
 1 CITIZENS BANK WAY
Owner: CIT··· 🔒
Operations Permit CITY OF PHILA
2026-06-11 Plumbing 2843 N 28TH ST
Owner: RIC··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit CPR PLUMBING INC
2026-06-11 HVAC
Source type: Site / Utility Permit
 7330 RIDGE AVE
Owner: 733··· 🔒
Site / Utility Permit AG National Development Inc
2026-06-11 Demolition
Source type: General Permit Minor
 5648 RIDGEWOOD ST
Owner: FRA··· 🔒
General Permit Minor FRANCIS ROBIN
2026-06-11 Electrical 2722 N CROSKEY ST
Owner: HIN··· 🔒
Electrical Permit GE ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC
2026-06-11 New Construction
Source type: Residential Building
 2721 E WESTMORELAND ST
Owner: FOU··· 🔒
Residential Building Permit residential HIMA BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION LLC
2026-06-11 Plumbing 6134 WAYNE AVE
Owner: TUL··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit CHARLES COHEN
2026-06-11 Electrical 621 WASHINGTON AVE
Owner: YAN··· 🔒
Electrical Permit D&R COMPANY ELECTRIC
2026-06-11 Plumbing 1626 S FRONT ST
Owner: VIC··· 🔒
Plumbing Permit JOSEPH GIANNONE
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Permit Types in Philadelphia
Plumbing
7,195 30.1%
Electrical
4,523 18.9%
Residential Building
2,435 10.2%
Mechanical
2,362 9.9%
Zoning
2,305 9.7%
General Permit Minor
1,847 7.7%
Building
1,372 5.7%
Fire Suppression
1,089 4.6%
General
406 1.7%
Site / Utility Permit
352 1.5%
Construction Activity in Philadelphia

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.

About Philadelphia Building Permits

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania processes building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 24,468+ Philadelphia building permits — newest permit date: 2026-11-12 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.

How Contractors Use Philadelphia Permit Data

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.

Eligible subscribers can receive trade-filtered alerts when new records are collected. Alert timing and field coverage follow the underlying source rather than a universal schedule.

PermitGrab methodology · Page data current as of · Source: Public permit portal.

Who appears in Philadelphia permit records?

PermitGrab indexes 24,468 building permits in Philadelphia. New records appear as they are available from the source. Each permit is matched against 54,702 property-owner records for direct outreach.

How fresh is Philadelphia permit data?

The most recent permit indexed for Philadelphia is dated 2026-11-12. Newest permit date: 2026-11-12. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, and permit type, plus contractor name where the source publishes it. Use a recent published record for project research; it does not show bid availability or a request for service.

What construction appears in Philadelphia permit records?

Philadelphia permit activity covers 24,468 indexed permits. 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.

1 workflow for Philadelphia research

Start with the published project record.

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The project-team lookup

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.

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How to look up Philadelphia building permits

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.

Philadelphia Field Reports & Contractor Guides

Source-dated research and practical resources for contractors working in Philadelphia

Source-dated field report · 2026-08-15

Philadelphia Building Permit Activity — August 2026

Historical market analysis and methodology for Philadelphia. Current permit activity and available source fields are shown on this page.

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Built for these trades 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Philadelphia Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Philadelphia?

PermitGrab currently tracks 24,468 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.

How fresh is the Philadelphia permit data?

PermitGrab checks the official source on each collection cycle. The source date and its observed update cadence are shown above, so you can judge the data’s recency before acting on it.

How can contractors find construction leads in Philadelphia?

Contractors find leads in Philadelphia by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then researching the recorded contractor and project activity. Contact details appear only where a public record includes them; saved-search email alerts track new matching records as they are published.

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Philadelphia permit & owner data, by use case

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

Contractors & subs
Recent Philadelphia contractor activity is a signal for labor and material demand. Contact details appear only where the public source publishes them.
Home service companies
An addition or remodel can be useful project context for HVAC, plumbing, or warranty outreach. Owner records are available where public data can be matched.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Philadelphia provide project context for solar-market research. Owner-occupancy data is available where public records can be matched.
Insurance agents
Philadelphia renovations can identify properties for a policy-review workflow. Confirm coverage needs independently before contacting a property owner.
Material suppliers & manufacturer reps
Choose a product-line research workflow, then use published job type, description, and value fields where available for territory and demand research. A permit is not a materials order, purchase signal, or open bid.
Developers & new construction
Sort source-published new-construction records by project value and type to research active projects and property activity, with contractor details where the record publishes them.
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