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Is WILLIAM J FORNARETTI a real contractor?
WILLIAM J FORNARETTI appears in public building-permit records with 28 permits filed through 2025 in and around City of Philadelphia, PA. Permits are filed with local government before work begins, so this is a matter of public record, not a self-reported listing.
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How recent is WILLIAM J FORNARETTI's work?
The most recent permit on record for WILLIAM J FORNARETTI is dated 2025-11-13, with 28 permits on file in total.
FOR THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING BASEMENT CONCRETE SLAB ONLY, INSTALLED OVER THE EXISTING CRUSHED STONE BASE WITHIN THE EXISTING BASEMENT USED FOR MECHANICAL AND UTILITY PURPOSES ONLY.
** NO NEW EXCAVATION, UNDERPINNING, FOUNDATION WALL WORK, OR BASEMENT FINISHING IS INCLUDED UNDER THIS PERMIT. **City of Philadelphia · 2025
MAKE SAFE PERMIT- For (MAKE SAFE PERMIT- to comply unsafe violation #681130 for front second story bay.) to resolve case #681130. Abutting sidewalk must be closed with fencing a minimum of 6’ in height. Separate Streets Department permit required for sidewalk closure. A separate permit is required for any additional alterations that are not specifically addressed on case #681130. “In accordance with Code Bulletin PM-1801, a PA professional engineer is required to monitor repairs made under this permit. The engineer must submit a sealed statement to the Department confirming that the structure is in sound condition at completion.”City of Philadelphia · 2024
For prescriptive alterations (without a change of occupancy) to an existing condominium unit (#1-B), within an existing four (4) story attached structure used as Group R-2 (Eleven (11) Dwelling Units Total), as per plans and PHC approval dated 4/29/2022; separate permits required for all MEP work; building is only sprinklered within the basement; includes minor structural work.City of Philadelphia · 2022
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION /ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT AN EXISTING ATTACHED STRUCTURE. FOR A SINGLE- FAMILY HOUSEHOLD LIVING. AS PER PLANS. *************************NO UNDERPINNING ON THIS APPLICATION. SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, MECH. OR ELECTRICAL WORK. *********************City of Philadelphia · 2022
Alteration: Interior building; existing single-family dwelling; non-structural basement renovation; no basement excavations; no ledger connections; no change in occupancy.
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City of Philadelphia · 2021
EZ PERMIT STADARDS ALTERATIONS- For alterations to an Existing One Family Dwelling as per attached standard. Deviations from this standard will result in permit revocation and require submission of construction plans. STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; UNDERPINNING AND EXCAVATIONS (I.E. DIGGING IN BASEMENT). Laminate Interior Walls with Sheetrock New Vinyl Flooring Throughout Retile Bathroom + new Vanity and Toilet. Minor Framing in powder room. Replace cabinets in kitchenCity of Philadelphia · 2021
new interior layout as per plans.
new 3rd floor addition as per plans.
new stairs.City of Philadelphia · 2020
Rear addition, interior renovation, underpinning, finished basement, and leveling of roof.City of Philadelphia · 2020
Interior alterations TO KITCHEN ONLY,INSTALL POWDER ROOM ON 1ST FL, AND SHEET ROCK BASEMENT WALLS Applicant agrees to limit the construction to comply with EZ Permit Standard for Interior alterations, Revised 11/2018. NOTE: STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF, FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; UNDERPINNING AND EXCAVATIONS (I.E. DIGGING IN BASEMENT.) (Deviation from the standard will result in revocation of this permit and imposition of further penalties.) SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL WORK. NO OTHER WORK ALLOWED UNDER THIS PERMIT.City of Philadelphia · 2020
TO ADDRESS L&I CASE #697339 FOR WORKING W/O PERMITS; FOR PRESCRIPTIVE ALTERATIONS (WITHOUT A CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY) TO THE REAR SINGLE-STORY PORTION OF AN EXISTING TWO (2) STORY ATTACHED STRUCTURE, INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF THE BSMT/1ST FLR AND ROOF FRAMING, NEW PARAPET, NEW CRAWL SPACE CONCRETE WALLS WITHIN PORTION OF BASEMENT BENEATH SINGLE-STORY PORTION OF BUILDING, AND NEW OPENINGS AT 1ST/2ND FLR EXTERIOR WALLS, AS PER PLANS; NO OTHER WORK ON THIS PERMIT; SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR FIT-OUT/CO OF GROUP B TENANT ON 1ST FLR; BUILDING CURRENTLY NOT SPRINKLERED.City of Philadelphia · 2019
EZ ALTERATIONS- TO INCLUDE ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT TO INCLUDE DRYWALL, NEW WINDOWS AND DOORS IN EXISTING OPENINGS, PAINT AND FINISHES, NON STRUCTURAL WORK WILL BE PERFORMED AT THIS PROPERTY.. FOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING ONE FAMILY DWELLING AS PER ATTACHED STANDARD. DEVIATIONS FROM THIS STANDARD WILL RESULT IN PERMIT REVOCATION AND REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF CONSTRUCTION PLANS…. SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL WORK. STRUCTURAL WORK NOT ALLOWED ON THIS PERMIT *STRUCTURAL ALTERATION OR REPAIR IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED UNDER THIS PERMIT. PROHIBITED STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDES ANY MODIFICATION TO EXTERIOR WALLS, PARTY WALLS, FLOOR/ROOF FRAMING OR FOUNDATIONS; UNDERPINNING AND EXCAVATIONS (I.E. DIGGING IN BASEMENT)City of Philadelphia · 2019
INTERIOR ALTERATIONS THROUGHOUT, TO INCLUDE DRYWALL, FRAMING, SHEETROCK, NEW KITCHEN AND NEW BATHROOM, NEW WINDOWS AND DOORS IN EXISTING OPENING. APPLICANT AGREES TO LIMIT THE CONSTRUCTION TO COMPLY WITH EZ PERMIT STANDARD FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, DATED JANUARY 2011. DEVIATION FROM THE STANDARD WILL RESULT IN REVOCATION OF THIS PERMIT AND IMPOSITION OF FURTHER PENALTIES. NOTE: CONTRACTOR IS LISTED AS A "SOLE PROPRIETOR" AND HAS NO EMPLOYEES AND/OR WORKERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE - ALL SUBCONTRACTORS REQUIRE SEPARATE LICENSES AND INSURANCE SEPARATE PERMITS REQUIRED FOR PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL WORK. NO OTHER WORK ALLOWED UNDER THIS PERMIT.City of Philadelphia · 2018
Permitted projects on public record. Addresses are omitted for privacy.