109,797 construction permits in Philadelphia are still open.

85.7% of eligible construction permits have been closed.(-5.3 pp vs. prior year)

The median applicant closes 93.3% of their construction permits.

Tracking 769,614 construction permits across 22,515 applicants since 2007. Data updated daily from OpenDataPhilly.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

Lowest Highest

All Types Electrical Plumbing Building Mechanical Fire Suppression Demolition

#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
1	ELIYAHU ROSENBLOOM	29	29	0	29	0.0%
2	IVN SOUND & COMMUNICATION/ELECTRICAL LLC	50	50	1	49	2.0%
3	ALAN K. VERNON	58	49	1	48	2.0%
4	UNITED DISABILITIES SERVICES	82	82	5	77	6.1%
5	THOMAS LOCKWOOD	47	46	4	42	8.7%
6	Gunton Corporation	92	68	6	62	8.8%
7	DUNRITE CONTRACTORS LLC	33	33	3	30	9.1%
8	Sunrise Comfort Solutions LLC	97	51	6	45	11.8%
9	ZOOM DRAIN PHILADELPHIA LLC	213	202	25	177	12.4%
10	DIMITAR STOYKOV	403	320	44	276	13.8%
11	ROBERT MICHAELS & ASSOCIATES	21	21	3	18	14.3%
12	GENL ASPHALT PAVING CO OF PHILA	71	66	10	56	15.2%
13	Engel Air Conditioning Corp	121	101	16	85	15.8%
14	W & W CONTRACTORS INC	27	24	4	20	16.7%
15	Alibey Management, Inc	107	90	16	74	17.8%
16	PHILADELPHIA DETECT SYSTEM INC	67	67	12	55	17.9%
17	MARTIN BEAN RENOVATION & ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED	308	239	47	192	19.7%
18	JEMILEX INC	94	71	14	57	19.7%
19	ALPHA TO OMEGA CONSTRUCTION LLC	39	37	8	29	21.6%
20	ONEIL A BARRETT	20	20	5	15	25.0%
21	HAKIM M ABDUL RASHEED	132	121	31	90	25.6%
22	CADILLO CONTRACTORS & MANAGEMENT LLC	34	34	9	25	26.5%
23	STEVEN MURAWSKI	377	293	78	215	26.6%
24	J Aiken Evans	144	143	39	104	27.3%
25	JBEG Development And Contracting LLC	206	99	28	71	28.3%
26	Myron Baker Plumbing LLC	39	31	9	22	29.0%
27	QUALITY AIR HVAC TRUST	132	97	29	68	29.9%
28	G&H GENERAL CONTRACTORS	30	22	7	15	31.8%
29	SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO OF PHILADELPHIA	54	50	16	34	32.0%
30	ANDRE OMAR FREELY	29	25	8	17	32.0%
31	Integrated Fire Solutions LLC	78	36	12	24	33.3%
32	GO WITH THE FLOW	39	24	8	16	33.3%
33	Jonathan Flores	35	21	7	14	33.3%
34	ALTERA DEVELOPMENT INC	49	49	17	32	34.7%
35	KARTMAN FIRE PROTECTION SVC INC	114	114	40	74	35.1%
36	AR DEMOLITION INC	66	34	12	22	35.3%
37	GLASSHOUSE PROPERTIES LLC	75	73	26	47	35.6%
38	SAFE ROUTE ELECTRIC INC	72	72	26	46	36.1%
39	Gabriel S Polishuk Inc	34	33	12	21	36.4%
40	BF Capital Developers LLC	33	33	12	21	36.4%
41	NEW ERA CONSTRUCTION & MANAGEMENT LLC	51	43	16	27	37.2%
42	Mendenhall Real Estate Management	45	45	17	28	37.8%
43	Hartmann and Sons Water and Sewer PA, Inc	764	418	158	260	37.8%
44	H & H HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INC	484	439	167	272	38.0%
45	ALL ACCESS CO	483	421	163	258	38.7%
46	DUGAN JOSEPH INC	58	54	21	33	38.9%
47	Moniquetta Coats	69	59	23	36	39.0%
48	Wm A J Shaeffer & Sons	165	153	60	93	39.2%
49	Oral S Johnson	63	38	15	23	39.5%
50	ROBERT FORD	82	78	31	47	39.7%

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