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John Hines

Home addition contractor working in Philadelphia.

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13 jobs on Philadelphia permits, 2021 to 2026: 12 home additions, 1 remodel. 2nd most addition permits of 104 contractors in Philadelphia.

What the public records show

From the city's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.

QuestionRecords showMark
Licensed?License 052868, active in the city's records on Sep 24, 2026ContractorChecks out
Jobs on record13 jobs on Philadelphia permits, 2021 to 2026: 12 home additions, 1 remodelTheir permits mention 5 decks, 4 basements.2nd most addition permits of 104 licensed contractors in Philadelphia. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Philadelphia permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.

Records: the city Department of Licenses and Inspections and City of Philadelphia permits.

Cost and timing

Permit timeline

Across Philadelphia, a addition permit stays open about about 12 months, from permit to final inspection

This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. How long addition jobs take.

Track record

4 jobs in the last 12 months, about the same as 4 the year before

Q4 2021: 1 jobQ1 2022: 1 jobQ1 2023: 2 jobsQ1 2024: 1 jobQ4 2024: 1 jobQ2 2025: 2 jobsQ3 2025: 1 jobQ4 2025: 1 jobQ2 2026: 1 jobQ3 2026: 2 jobsBusiest: 2 jobsBusiest: 2 jobs20222023202420252026
Each bar is 3 months of permits. The tallest is 2 jobs, January to March 2023. Across Philadelphia, all contractors together had 9% more addition jobs in the last 12 months than in the 12 months before.

Where they work most

  • 1914810 jobs
  • 191472 jobs
  • 191251 job

Jobs by kind of work

Latest jobs

Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.

DateWorkZIPOn the permit form
Aug 3, 2026AdditionInterior renovations and for the third floor addition with roof deck to an existing single family…19148not stated
Jul 2, 2026AdditionInterior renovations and for the erection of a rear and vertical addition on an existing attached…19148not stated
Jun 5, 2026AdditionFor the Level III interior alterations and 3rd-floor addition with a roof deck to an existing…19147not stated
Oct 21, 2025AdditionFor the erection of an addition and for interior and exterior alterations to an existing attached…19148not stated
Sep 4, 2025AdditionFor a third floor addition and interior alterations throughout an existing attached structure used…19148not stated
May 6, 2025AdditionFor the erection of an addition at the first floor rear and limited interior alterations19148not stated
May 5, 2025AdditionFor the removal of a two (2) story rear addition and for the construction of a three (3) story rear…19147not stated
Oct 16, 2024AdditionFor the erection of one story addition above the existing first floor rear as part of an existing…19148not stated
Feb 13, 2024AdditionFor the partial demolition of the existing rear attached structure and the erection of rear addition19125not stated
Mar 10, 2023RemodelEZ PERMIT STANDARDS ALTERATIONS For alterations to an existing one family dwelling as per attached…19148not stated
Feb 15, 2023AdditionFor the erection of the 3-story rear addition & 3rd-floor addition over existing two-story…19148not stated
Mar 15, 2022AdditionFor the construction of a rear addition to an existing attached structure to include alterations…19148not stated
Dec 21, 2021AdditionFor the construction of a rear addition to an existing attached structure to include alterations…19148not stated

What to ask before you hire

About John Hines

  • Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
  • Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.

Worth asking any home addition contractor

  • Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
  • Do you handle the plans and engineering, or do I hire them?
  • Who will run the job day to day, and who are the subcontractors?
  • Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?

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