Updated: Jun 06, 2026
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1040 cornell ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19019
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Economy Home Repair Construction
Economy Home Repair, 1040 Cornell Ave, Philadelphia, PA (Owned by: Gilbert Powell) holds a Electrical Contractor license and 3 other licenses according to the Philadelphia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 92 ranks in the top 32% of 125,106 Pennsylvania licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Economy Home Repair, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Economy Home Repair Contact Information
Phone Number: (610) 789-6053
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Address: 1040 cornell ave, Philadelphia, PA 19019
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
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
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N/A
Permit #:
748533
Status:
ACTIVE
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N/A
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Fire: replace smoke detectors (120v and 24v) and horns using existing wiring and cabling. electrical:install 390 amp service neter panels disconnects service panels and wiring and cabling with swithes lighting and receptacles. all work to be done in accordance with the 2008 nec and nfpa 72.note:350 amp service
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N/A
Permit #:
478454
Status:
complete
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N/A
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Install wiring for new receptacles and lighting per 2008 nec(sfd) *no service work* west district
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N/A
Permit #:
744910
Status:
issued
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N/A
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Increase electrical service from 100amp to 200amp to store area for medical office use in store area install additional receptacles for medcial office as per 2008 nec (mixed use)
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N/A
Permit #:
424239
Status:
complete
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Install 200amp service receptacles light fixtures as per 2008 nec (duplex)
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N/A
Permit #:
424249
Status:
complete
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Installation of 200 amp service to include new service panel meter panel serfvice cable and grounding rod all as per 2005 nec (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
232592
Status:
complete
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Basement 1st 2nd floors:install new 100a sesrvice cable meter panel service panel lights and receptacle circuits on 1st & 2nd fls
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N/A
Permit #:
23376
Status:
ACTIVE
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Replace service panel with one that has 28 circuits replace service cable from meter panel to service panel as per 2005 nec (north dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
218283
Status:
complete
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Install 200a svs with (2) 100a panels. upgrade wiring and circuits (5 sws 10 recepts) as per nec 2005 (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
130094
Status:
complete
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Unit#12 install 200a service install receptacles lighting circuits and appliance ckts per blue print to nec spec
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N/A
Permit #:
23365
Status:
COMPLETED
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Install interconnected 120v smoke detectors in basement hall 1st & 2nd floor as per 2005 nec (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
149229
Status:
complete
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N/A
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N/A
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Install 100 amp service and update wiring for basement 1st and 2nd floor. (west dist)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
100667
Status:
complete
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N/A
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Install 100 amp service and update wiring for basement 1st and 2nd floors. (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
100664
Status:
complete
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N/A
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N/A
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Install new pull box and horns in bedrooms. (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
100666
Status:
complete
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N/A
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N/A
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Install fire alarm system as per nfpa-72 (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
218287
Status:
complete
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Install 200 amp service as per 2005 nec (west dist)
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N/A
Permit #:
149224
Status:
complete
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N/A
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N/A
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Install 3 exit signs as per nec 2005 (west district)
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N/A
Permit #:
148172
Status:
complete
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N/A
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Economy Home Repair License info
Verified License
| HIC # | 17552 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Electrical Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| HIC # | PA034403 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Pennsylvania |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since May, 2025.
Verify this license's status for Economy Home Repair at the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General.
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License Not Verified
| HIC # | PA034403 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Type | General Contractor-Home Repair And Improvements All Types. Including Carpentry, Roofing, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating And Airconditioning. |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of August, 2016. Check the current license status of Economy Home Repair with the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General
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Inactive License
| HIC # | NAT-F222661-1 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Nation | Environmental Protection Agency |
| Type | Renovation, Evaluation (Dust Sampling Technician) |
- According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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92
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Main Street America Assurance Company |
| Insured up to | $500,000 |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Economy Home Repair has worked on 16 permitted projects.
Economy Home Repair Employees
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Gilbert Powell
Owner