Updated: Jun 06, 2026
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708 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19019
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Grand General Contractor Plumber
Grand General Contractor, 708 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA (Owned by: Giuseppe Marchese) holds a Plumber license and 4 other licenses according to the Philadelphia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 105 ranks in the top 8% of 125,106 Pennsylvania licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (215) 327-3543
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Address: 708 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19019
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Grand General Contractor Philadelphia
Quality
105
92nd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Grand General Contractor has a BuildZoom score of 105, which places them above 92% of 125,106 contractors in Pennsylvania.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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14 projects
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2024 |
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23 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Grand General Contractor has worked on at least
39.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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7 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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32 projects
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Plumbing projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Grand General Contractor mostly works on
plumbing project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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9 projects
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< $5k |
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19 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,300. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Grand General Contractor
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For level ii alterations to an existing structure. alterations to include the erection of partition walls provide finishes/furnishings and accessibility improvements throughout to include the installation of registers diffusers and appliances with associated ductwork. appliances to be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s specifications. if field conditions vary contact desi... see more
Valuation:
$118,000
Permit #:
CP-2025-002933
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
[amendment approved 8/17/2021 for the installation of roof wood-frame trusses as per approved engineer-sealed truss shop drawings. amendment includes submission of deferred pwd-approved site utility plan.] original: for the erection of a wood frame two (2) story detached structure of type vb construction with basement and garage for use as single-family dwelling (group r-3). all work ... see more
Valuation:
$360,000
Permit #:
RP-2020-010904
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction
Building Type:
N/A
For the construction of an addition above an existing attached structure with roof deck accessed by a roof deck access structure. for use as single-family household living. as per approved plans. ****************separate permits required for any other work. *************************************************
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
RP-2024-008828
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
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 standard where included. deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. a separate permit from the philadelphia department of streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. all means... see more
Valuation:
$3,200
Permit #:
PP-2024-001889
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
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 standard where included. deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. a separate permit from the philadelphia department of streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. all means... see more
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
PP-2022-017163
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 14 water closets 14 lavatories 14 shower/tubs 14 kitchen sinks 10 washing machine boxes 10 hub drains 1 floor drain 5 backwater valves 14 hot water heaters 1 backflow preventer 2 area drains 4 roof drains and 1 hose bibb according to the 2018 ppc
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-002098
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 8 water closets 3 urinals 8 lavatories 17 hub drains 8 floor drains 16 trench drains 1 grease interceptor 2 wok sinks 12 floor sinks 2 hot water heaters 1 one compartment sinks 4 two compartment sinks 2 three compartment sinks 1 mop sink 3 ice maker and 10 hand sinks according to the 2018 ppc and per plans
Valuation:
$23,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-007949
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 8 hot water heaters 8 water closets 8 lavatories 8 shower/tubs 8 kitchen sinks 8 washing machine boxes 1 area drain 9 floor drains 1 ejector sump pump 2 storm drains 1 backflow preventer and 8 dishwashers according to the 2018 ppc and per plans
Valuation:
$13,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-017026
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 1 storm drain 2 kitchen sinks 3 hot water heaters 1 backflow preventer 1 sump pump 3 water closets 3 shower/tubs 3 lavatories and 3 hub drains according to the 2018 ppc and per plans. ********all water heaters and water heating equipment shall have a minimum of 4 feet (1219 mm) of developed length of copper tubing or similar metallic piping material connecting directly to the ... see more
Valuation:
$8,300
Permit #:
PP-2023-013668
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
For interior alterations to an existing attached single family dwelling per plans. separate permits are required for all associated mechanical electrical and plumbing work. basement to remain non-habitable to be used for storage and utilities only
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-015790
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 1 area drain 1 backflow preventer 9 floor drains 8 hot water heaters 8 kitchen sinks 2 roof drains 1 sump pump 8 washing machine boxes 8 dishwashers 8 lavatories 8 shower/tubs and 8 water closets according to the 2018 ppc
Valuation:
$13,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-000753
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 3 hot water heaters 2 backwater valves 9 water closets 9 lavatories 8 shower/tubs. 3 washing machine boxes 4 hub drains 3 kitchen sinks 1 area drain 1 hose bibb and 1 roof drain according to the 2018 ppc
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
PP-2022-012300
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
Dinstall 10 water closets 7 lavatories 1 urinal 4 drinking fountains 1 mop sink 1 hot water heater and 4 floor drains and according to the 2018 ppc and per plans
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
PP-2024-005663
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 3-w.c 3 bay sink 1 dish washer 1 food sink 1-hand sink 2-drop in sinks 1-floor drain 2-hub drains 1-water heater 1-wok sink. fixture replacement only
Valuation:
$6,300
Permit #:
PP-2022-010399
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Install 4 water closets 4 lavatories 4 shower/tubs 4 kitchen sinks 4 dishwashers 2 floor drains and 4 hot water heaters according to the 2018 ppc and per plans
Valuation:
$9,800
Permit #:
PP-2024-004879
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
Piping and installing (4) w.c. (4) lavs (1) 3 comparment sink (1) dishwasher (1) food sink (1) food sink (1) single bay sink (2) hand sinks (1) mop sink (3) floor drains (2) hub drains (1) water heater
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
PP-2023-012912
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
New kitchen all bathrooms laundry room water heater and house drain/stack
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
R-2025-983
Status:
filed
Fee:
$557
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rewire house for lights outlets appliance and hvac update panel with 200 amp
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
R-2025-982
Status:
filed
Fee:
$55
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Piping and installing {6] w-c {6] lavs {6] bathroom tubs {6] kitchen sinks {6] dishwashers [6] washing machines {6] water heaters and {2} floor drains
Valuation:
$16,800
Permit #:
PP-2024-006170
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
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 standard where included. deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. a separate permit from the philadelphia department of streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. all means... see more
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
PP-2021-020563
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alterations
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| HIC # | 12083 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Plumber |
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Verified License
| HIC # | PA046011 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Pennsylvania |
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Verified License
| HIC # | 19492 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since August, 2015.
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Inactive License
| HIC # | CR-24-0098 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Coatesville |
| Type | Contractor Registration |
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Inactive License
| HIC # | GENL0251952 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Coatesville |
| Type | General Contractor |
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105
BuildZoom Score
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| Insurer | Lloyd's Of London |
| Insured up to | $50,000 |
317
Permits
- Building permit records show that Grand General Contractor has worked on 317 permitted projects.
Grand General Contractor Employees
GM
Giuseppe Marchese
Owner
GL
Grand General Contractor Llc
JM
Jen, Michael
Owner Of Record For The Property
MJ
Michael Jen
Owner