Groundbreak.
Philadelphia · work by trade

What is coming up in Philadelphia, trade by trade.

Groundbreak Philadelphia tracks every Philadelphia development project from the public record: building and zoning permits naming the contractor and owner, subs on trade permits, permit applications months before the permit, Zoning Board appeals, certificates of occupancy, county plan reviews in Delaware and Chester, Montgomery and Delaware County deeds with both parties, Delaware County mortgages with the lender, City deeds and mortgages through August 2026, notices of commencement and furnishing, state grants, air permits and road lettings and FAA height filings, with the applicant and the owner named, updated daily. Each page below counts the projects that fit one trade in the last 30 days and shows real ones.

Counts as of Nov 10, 2026. Each page counts again daily.

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