COMPANY RECORD · PHILADELPHIA, PA
Preferred Fire Protection Inc — building and trade permits in Philadelphia, PA
Preferred Fire Protection Inc appears on 122 building and trade permits issued by the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections from 2021 through 2026, all of them fire suppression.
At a glance
- First permit on record
- 2021-01-04
- Most recent permit
- 2026-03-09
- Years with filings
- 6 (2021–2026)
- Busiest year
- 2021 · 31 permits
- Main category
- Fire Suppression · 100%
- Distinct addresses
- 72
- Most frequent ZIP codes
- 19104, 19146, 19107
How Preferred Fire Protection Inc compares in Philadelphia
In 2025, Preferred Fire Protection Inc filed 15 fire suppression permits in Philadelphia — 23rd of 58 companies named on fire suppression permits that year. Across all records since 2021, it ranks 20th of 86 with 122 fire suppression permits.
Ranked by the number of permits in the company's main category, among every company named on such permits in Philadelphia records — not only those with a page here. Companies with equal counts share a place. Filing volume measures activity, not quality.
Latest building and trade permits
| Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-09 | Fire Suppression | 14400 TOWNSEND RD | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 93 NEW PENDENT SPRINKLERS TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPP |
| 2025-12-11 | Fire Suppression | 4182-90 CITY AVE | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si |
| 2025-11-04 | Fire Suppression | 1001-41 WALNUT ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si |
| 2025-10-21 | Fire Suppression | 801 E ERIE AVE | FOR THE EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13. |
| 2025-10-14 | Fire Suppression | 905-11 WALNUT ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si |
The 5 most recent filings; the full list is further down.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Suppression | 122 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 27 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Busiest year on record: 2021, with 31 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
Names on the same project timelines
| Name in source | Linked permits | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| Bsi Construction LLC | 19 | 2025-10-21 |
| Intech Construction LLC | 18 | 2025-12-11 |
| Daniel J. Keating Company | 7 | 2025-04-10 |
| P Agnes Inc | 6 | 2025-11-04 |
| Dale Corporation | 5 | 2024-03-27 |
| Meco Constructors Inc | 5 | 2023-06-22 |
| Flatiron Building Company | 4 | 2024-05-03 |
| T N Ward Company | 4 | 2025-03-18 |
| Schorn Construction Co Inc | 2 | 2023-03-02 |
| J A Salerno & Sons Inc | 2 | 2025-04-25 |
| Domus, Inc. | 2 | 2023-06-26 |
| Pride Enterprises Inc | 2 | 2021-10-18 |
19 named participants share a resolved project timeline with Preferred Fire Protection Inc. A shared timeline is a research lead, not proof of a partnership or a current contract. Names appear as the authority published them.
Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 14400 TOWNSEND RD | 2026-03-09 |
| 4182-90 CITY AVE | 2025-12-11 |
| 1001-41 WALNUT ST | 2025-11-04 |
| 801 E ERIE AVE | 2025-10-21 |
| 905-11 WALNUT ST | 2025-10-14 |
| 3120 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN | 2025-05-19 |
| 3151 MARKET ST | 2025-04-25 |
| 2020-50 W LEHIGH AVE | 2025-04-10 |
| 6227 CATHARINE ST | 2025-03-18 |
| 9125 ACADEMY RD | 2025-02-25 |
| 9458 LANSFORD ST | 2025-02-24 |
| 3737 MARKET ST | 2025-02-18 |
| 625 N 53RD ST | 2025-02-10 |
| 12 COBBS CREEK PKWY | 2024-11-14 |
72 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Also named on permits at the same addresses
| Company | Shared addresses | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tandem Associates Inc | 19 | 2021–2026 |
| Bsi Construction LLC | 14 | 2021–2026 |
| Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP | 12 | 2021–2026 |
| Sunlight Electrical Contracting Co., Inc. | 8 | 2021–2026 |
| Joseph F Spaeder | 8 | 2021–2025 |
| Oliver Sprinkler Co., Inc. | 8 | 2021–2026 |
| Rue Electric Inc | 8 | 2021–2025 |
| Meco Constructors Inc | 7 | 2022–2026 |
Companies that also appear in Philadelphia permit records at addresses where Preferred Fire Protection Inc filed, in any year. Sharing an address is a documented co-appearance, not proof that they worked on the same project or with each other.
Building and trade permits on record
122 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP-2026-000341 | 2026-03-09 | Fire Suppression | 14400 TOWNSEND RD | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 93 NEW PENDENT SPRINKLERS TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. ALL WORK SHALL BE PERFORMED BY A FIRE SUPP | |
| FP-2025-002454 | 2025-12-11 | Fire Suppression | 4182-90 CITY AVE | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-002227 | 2025-11-04 | Fire Suppression | 1001-41 WALNUT ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-001757 | 2025-10-21 | Fire Suppression | 801 E ERIE AVE | FOR THE EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13. | |
| FP-2025-002115 | 2025-10-14 | Fire Suppression | 905-11 WALNUT ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-001776 | 2025-08-27 | Fire Suppression | 801 E ERIE AVE | Rough-In Permit for FP-2025-001757 Provide wet-pipe sprinkler protection in renovated Sales Office, from existing bulk main and riser piping just outside space. 251 total new spr | |
| FP-2025-001221 | 2025-08-25 | Fire Suppression | 1001-41 WALNUT ST | FOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM PER APPROVED PLANS, HYDRAULIC CALCULATIONS AND NFPA 13. | |
| FP-2025-001031 | 2025-05-19 | Fire Suppression | 3120 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-000870 | 2025-04-25 | Fire Suppression | 3151 MARKET ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-000311 | 2025-04-10 | Fire Suppression | 2020-50 W LEHIGH AVE | TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 6" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 6 INCH WILKINS 375AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY | |
| FP-2025-000435 | 2025-03-18 | Fire Suppression | 6227 CATHARINE ST | COMBINED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER & CLASS I MANUAL WET STANDPIPE SYSTEMS WITH SIX (6) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE & BACKFLOW PREVENTION (BFP) ASSEMBLY TO SERVE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED MULTI-FAMI | |
| FP-2025-000246 | 2025-02-25 | Fire Suppression | 9125 ACADEMY RD | INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 WITH A FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION, BACKKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND 6" SERVICE LINE, THROUGHOUT A THR | |
| FP-2025-000344 | 2025-02-24 | Fire Suppression | 9458 LANSFORD ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-000314 | 2025-02-18 | Fire Suppression | 3737 MARKET ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the relocation of sprinkler heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2025-000174 | 2025-02-10 | Fire Suppression | 625 N 53RD ST | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN NFPA 13R SYSTEM FOR A MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING SERVICED BY A FOUR (4) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 4-INCH WILKINS 350AST BACKFLOW PREVENTER AND AUTOMATIC | |
| FP-2025-000275 | 2025-02-07 | Fire Suppression | 9125 ACADEMY RD | Rough-In Permit for FP-2025-000246 Start at 6" Flange Inside Building; Provide New 6" DC Backflow; Provide Sprinklers Throughout Building (1175 Total Sprinklers); Provide Floor Co | |
| FP-2024-001693 | 2024-11-14 | Fire Suppression | 12 COBBS CREEK PKWY | INSTALLATION OF AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 WITH A FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION, BACKKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND 4" SERVICE LINE, THROUGHOUT A TWO | |
| FP-2024-002139 | 2024-10-28 | Fire Suppression | 6501 NEW STATE RD | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 36 NEW UPRIGHT SPRINKLERS TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING AS PER APPROVED PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE PER | |
| FP-2024-001809 | 2024-10-10 | Fire Suppression | 2112 RIDGE AVE | INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 4" WILKINS 350AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY, TWO ( | |
| FP-2024-002166 | 2024-10-09 | Fire Suppression | 6501 NEW STATE RD | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-001225 | 2024-09-10 | Fire Suppression | 3000-50 W SCHOOL HOUSE LN | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE BUILDING WITH EXISTING 6” FIRE SERVICE AND 6" BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY. ALL W | |
| FP-2024-001818 | 2024-08-23 | Fire Suppression | 2112 RIDGE AVE | Rough-In Permit for FP-2024-001809 Preferred Fire Protection to start at 5' outside building at new 4" underground piping & will provide new wet pipe fire sprinkler system for ne | |
| FP-2024-001699 | 2024-08-19 | Fire Suppression | 1900 KITTY HAWK AVE | INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE AN EXISISTING 4" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 4" WILKINS 350AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION A | |
| FP-2024-001709 | 2024-08-14 | Fire Suppression | 12 COBBS CREEK PKWY | Rough-In Permit for FP-2024-001693 Preferred Fire Protection to start work 5' outside building at new 4" fire service to provide new wet pipe sprinkler system throughout new 2 st | |
| FP-2024-001608 | 2024-07-31 | Fire Suppression | 5400 CITY AVE | Relocate (191) fire sprinkler heads utilizing existing branch line outlets to accommodate new wall & ceiling layout. | |
| FP-2024-001590 | 2024-07-25 | Fire Suppression | 6501 NEW STATE RD | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-001223 | 2024-06-10 | Fire Suppression | 100 E ERIE AVE | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000921 | 2024-06-06 | Fire Suppression | 3301 SOLLY AVE | TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 6" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 6" AMES 2000SS BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY IN THE M | |
| FP-2024-001147 | 2024-06-03 | Fire Suppression | 3301 SOLLY AVE | Rough-In Permit for FP-2024-000921 Preferred Fire Protection to start at existing 6" fire service flange located inside building & will install new wet pipe sprinkler system to p | |
| FP-2024-001036 | 2024-05-17 | Fire Suppression | 300-18 S BROAD ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000998 | 2024-05-16 | Fire Suppression | 3151 MARKET ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000084 | 2024-05-10 | Fire Suppression | 201 W HUNTING PARK AVE | FOR INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM THROUGHOUT NEW CONSTRUCTION PER NFPA 13 WITH 6-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE AND 6-INCH BFP DEVICE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. | |
| FP-2024-000919 | 2024-05-03 | Fire Suppression | 3406-46 WALNUT ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000638 | 2024-04-25 | Fire Suppression | 800 W CUMBERLAND ST | FOR INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM PER NFPA 13 WITH NEW 6-INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE AND 4-INCH BFP DEVICE AS PER APPROVED PLANS. | |
| FP-2023-002735 | 2024-04-18 | Fire Suppression | 3401 GRAYS FERRY AVE | New backflow device for 12" fire line as per approved plans. | |
| FP-2024-000788 | 2024-04-17 | Fire Suppression | 3800 SPRUCE ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000524 | 2024-04-15 | Fire Suppression | 5600 CITY AVE | FOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM OF ATHLETIC CENTER TO INCLUDE NEW CONTROL VALVES, TEST & DRAIN AND NEW SPRINKLER HEADS. ALL WORK TO BE DONE PER APPROVED P | |
| FP-2024-000217 | 2024-03-27 | Fire Suppression | 217 N 9TH ST | TO INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 6" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH 4" AMES 2000SS BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY, FIRE PU | |
| FP-2024-000501 | 2024-03-15 | Fire Suppression | 3655-75 MARKET ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2024-000282 | 2024-02-13 | Fire Suppression | 217 N 9TH ST | Rough-In Permit for FP-2024-000217 Preferred Fire Protection to start at 5' outside building at new 6" fire service (by others) & will provide new automatic wet pipe sprinklers s | |
| FP-2023-000288 | 2024-01-25 | Fire Suppression | 6161 W GIRARD AVE | INSTALL NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING TO INCLUDE 2" MAIN FIRE SERVICE LINE WITH A 2" WILKINS 950XL BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY AS PER | |
| FP-2023-002723 | 2024-01-16 | Fire Suppression | 223 S 6TH ST | COMBINED AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER & CLASS I MANUAL WET STANDPIPE SYSTEMS WITH SIX (6) INCH FIRE SERVICE LINE & BACKFLOW PREVENTION (BFP) ASSEMBLY. AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM & STANDPIPE | |
| FP-2024-000038 | 2024-01-09 | Fire Suppression | 201 N 21ST ST | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 78 SPINKLER HEADS TIED INTO EXISTING AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITH AN EXISTING BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13. A | |
| FP-2023-002315 | 2023-12-22 | Fire Suppression | 501 N CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BLVD | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM INCLUDING SPRINKLER DESIGNED PER NFPA 13 STANDARD AND STANDPIPES DESIGNED PER NFPA 14 STANDARDS AS PER PLANS. ALL SERVED BY A | |
| FP-2023-002208 | 2023-11-29 | Fire Suppression | 4521 LONGSHORE AVE | FOR THE INSTALLATION OF 98 NEW PENDENT/ UPRIGHT SPRINKLERS COMPLYING WITH NFPA 13 TO AN EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM WITH AN EXISTING 4" WILKINS 350 AST BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASS | |
| FP-2023-002734 | 2023-11-22 | Fire Suppression | 223 S 6TH ST | For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the Philadelphia Code, all references codes and standards, and the attached EZ S | |
| FP-2023-002659 | 2023-11-15 | Fire Suppression | 201 N 21ST ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si | |
| FP-2023-002214 | 2023-09-18 | Fire Suppression | 4521 LONGSHORE AVE | Rough-In Permit for FP-2023-002208 Preferred Fire Protection, Inc. to tie into existing wet pipe sprinkler system located in existing school to extend protection for new 4-story ad | |
| FP-2023-002021 | 2023-09-18 | Fire Suppression | 8445 FRANKFORD AVE | FOR AN AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM WITH A BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH NFPA 13. ALL WORK SHALL BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS/HYDRAULI | |
| FP-2023-001821 | 2023-08-02 | Fire Suppression | 1026-44 MARKET ST | EZ PERMIT SPRINKLER RELOCATION (NFPA 13)- For the Relocation of Sprinkler Heads as per attached standards. Deviations from these standards require submission of construction and si |
Fields appear as the issuing authority published them, including spelling and blanks. Scope text is the applicant's description of intended work, not an inspection finding.
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Questions about Preferred Fire Protection Inc
What permits has Preferred Fire Protection Inc filed in Philadelphia?
122 building and trade permits on record from 2021 through 2026.
When did Preferred Fire Protection Inc last file a permit in Philadelphia?
The most recent permit on record was issued 2026-03-09: fire suppression at 14400 TOWNSEND RD.
Where does Preferred Fire Protection Inc work?
72 distinct Philadelphia addresses appear on its permits, most often in ZIP codes 19104, 19146, 19107.
Which companies appear on permits with Preferred Fire Protection Inc?
Most often Bsi Construction LLC, Intech Construction LLC, Daniel J. Keating Company. Appearing on the same permit is a documented co-appearance, not proof of a current contract.
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