3,765 indexed permits · 2,372 active contractors · 13,388 code violations · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
PermitGrab tracks 2,372 active contractors who pulled 3,765 building permits in Philadelphia, PA. Live tracking of 13,388 code violations in the same area. Updated weekly.
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17,153 records — permits and code violations sorted by date
| Date | Type | Value | Address | Contractor / Status | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 3306 W ALLEGHENY AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1100 TYSON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 3306 W ALLEGHENY AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 3454 AMBER ST | SVN ISSUED | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 3306 W ALLEGHENY AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1100 TYSON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1100 TYSON AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1424 CAMBRIDGE ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1424 CAMBRIDGE ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1424 CAMBRIDGE ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1524 W WESTMORELAND ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 2829 N VAN PELT ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1515 ARCH ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1424 CAMBRIDGE ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | General Construction | — | 5151 W GIRARD AVE | L G E TRUCKING LLC | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 2827 ROSEHILL ST | SVN ISSUED | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 2829 N VAN PELT ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | General Construction | — | 1412 FRANKFORD AVE | 1412-1422 FRANKFORD OWNER LLC | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 2006 S 68TH ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 2829 N VAN PELT ST | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 3232 EMERALD ST | SVN ISSUED | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1500 W GRANGE AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 401-21 W LEHIGH AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 1701-47 CHELTEN AVE | OPEN | |
| 2026-05-29 | Violation | — | 6101 SUMMERDALE AVE | OPEN |
Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 19 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.
| Contractor | Permits (90d) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC ⚠️ 4 🔥 72 permits/30d Active | 72 (72) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 2. EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC ⚠️ 7 🔥 44 permits/30d Active | 51 (51) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 3. THOMAS UHL ⚠️ 7 🔥 41 permits/30d Active | 50 (50) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 4. Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc ⚠️ 1 🔥 30 permits/30d Active | 46 (46) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 5. 1 800 HEATERS INC ⚠️ 4 🔥 32 permits/30d Active | 44 (44) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 6. SHEGDA CONSTRUCTION CORP ⚠️ 32 🔥 30 permits/30d Active | 38 (38) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 7. ONEIDA FIRE PROTECTION INC ⚠️ 17 🔥 32 permits/30d Active | 37 (37) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 8. BEST CHOICE PLUMBING INC.. 🔥 25 permits/30d Active | 34 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 9. Sanks Mechanical ⚠️ 2 🔥 32 permits/30d Active | 34 (34) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 10. OK PLUMBING LLC ⚠️ 1 🔥 25 permits/30d Active | 33 (33) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 11. Baldwin Electrical Construction LLc ⚠️ 5 🔥 22 permits/30d Active | 29 (29) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 12. Reliant Utilities LLC ⚠️ 2 🔥 23 permits/30d Active | 28 (28) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 13. GENERATION 3 ELECTRIC INC 🔥 11 permits/30d Active | 20 (20) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 14. Arrow Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning, LLC. 🔥 17 permits/30d Active | 20 (20) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 15. B M CONSULTING SERVICES INC ⚠️ 8 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 19 (19) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 16. ROBERT KATILAS 🔥 15 permits/30d Active | 19 (19) | Verifying… |
| 17. Michael J Mccullough jr ⚠️ 5 🔥 14 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | Verifying… |
| 18. Gaceta Plumbing LLC ⚠️ 10 🔥 18 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 19. EAST COAST ELECTRICAL SERVICES INC ⚠️ 4 🔥 16 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | Verifying… |
| 20. Vincent Williams ⚠️ 1 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 18 (18) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 21. MR D'S PLUMBING & HEATING 🔥 13 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 22. MCGILLIAN & DONNELLY LLC 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 23. DANIELS CONTRACTING OF… 🔥 12 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 24. ROTO-ROOTER SERVICE CO. INC. 🔥 14 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
| 25. ARTHUR ABRAHAM 7 permits/30d Active | 17 (17) | 🔒 Reveal |
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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.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 3765+ Philadelphia building permits — updated weekly 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.
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.
The most active contractors filing in Philadelphia right now include FERKO PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC, EAGLE ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION CO INC, THOMAS UHL, Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc and 1 800 HEATERS INC. PermitGrab tracks 2,372 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.
Updated weekly. 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.
In the last 30 days, Philadelphia permitting activity covers 2,252 new building permits alongside 13,388 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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Property owners with active permits or flagged parcels. Great leads for solar, insurance, home-warranty, and renovation vendors.
| Property Address | Owner | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 3064 WILLITS RD | CHI*** | County assessor |
| 5010 N SMEDLEY ST | MAN*** | County assessor |
| 8050 TEMPLE RD | GAI*** | County assessor |
| 411 DUPONT ST | YOH*** | County assessor |
| 424 CANTRELL ST | LIM*** | County assessor |
PermitGrab currently tracks 3765 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.
PermitGrab collects Philadelphia on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated weekly, 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.
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