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Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans. Additional permits may be required. Replacement installation of an existing Gas boiler of same like and kind. NO OTHER WORK PERMITTED ON THIS PERMIT. No penetrations to fire-rated assemblies. NO NEW DUCTWORK proposed on ductwork or common areas"},{"number":"PP-2025-006283","date":"2025-05-13","work":"Bathroom & Kitchen Remodel","type":"Plumbing","description":"Plumbing Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2025-05-29","scope":"1 water closet, 1 lavatory & 1 shower/tub."},{"number":"DP-2025-000912","date":"2025-08-25","work":"City Demolition","type":"Demolition","description":"Demolition Permit","status":"Completed","completedDate":"2025-09-17","scope":"Sub Demolition Permit for CF-2025-091374. For the complete demolition of a property as part of the City of Philadelphia Demolition Program. Add'l specs: No sidewalk. 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The City warns that it does not prove Building Code occupancy or show zoning overlays.","action":"Obtain the fresh certificate and compare it with the CO, permits, and Atlas overlays.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/services/permits-violations-licenses/get-a-certificate/get-a-property-sales-certification/"},{"title":"Date-effective City Property Payoff","body":"The Tax Center Property Payoff covers Real Estate Tax, Commercial Trash, and L&I abatement-work invoices. Philadelphia says it does not include business-tax debts or liens, water and sewer charges, or fines for code violations.","action":"Request the City statement effective through settlement; read every period and invoice.","url":"https://www.phila.gov/guides/philadelphia-tax-center/what-to-do/"},{"title":"Professional title and water-lien searches","body":"OPA ownership, deed summaries, and a zero tax balance are not clear title. 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