1306 Columbia Road NW

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13
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$8,901
Fines (last 2 yrs)
25
Total violations
$21,593
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
avg $128
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $512 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Closet door Interior
Mar 13, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Closet door Interior
Mar 13, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Closet door Interior
+1 more
Mar 13, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Eating room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $612
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $2,449 in fines
Aug 20, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07318 Bathroom Interior
Aug 20, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-07318 Cooking room Interior
Mar 20, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03678 Hallway 3
+1 more
Jun 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03616 Bathroom 3
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
avg $1,146
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,291 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Apartment Entrance Door Interior
Aug 29, 2018 $1,017 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-02355
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $509 in fines
Aug 29, 2018 $509 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-02355
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,017 in fines
Aug 29, 2018 $1,017 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-02355
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12-G DCMR § 102.5
Failure to make repairs, maintenance work, alterations or installations caused directly or indirectly by the enforcement of the Property Maintenance Code in a workmanlike manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,017 in fines
Aug 29, 2018 $1,017 CAP 18ENF-HOUS-02355
IPMC § 704.1
Failure to maintain in operable condition all systems, devices and equipment to detect a fire, actuate an alarm, or suppress or control a fire or any combination thereof in accordance with the Fire Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Aug 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22NOIE-INS-02014 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.3.2
Failure to install an approved permanent sign adjacent to each manual fire alarm box that reads: ?WHEN ALARM SOUNDS CALL FIRE DEPARTMENT,? where fire alarm systems are not monitored by a supervising station
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Aug 15, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22NOIE-INS-02014 Common hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.1.3
Failure keep all required portable fire extinguishers visible and readily accessible
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Aug 15, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22NOIE-INS-02014 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to exterminate rodent harborage or infestation by approved processes which are not injurious to human health
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Jun 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03616 Entire Unit 3
IPMC § 302.5
Failure to take proper precautions after pest elimination to eliminate rodent harborage and prevent re-infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $590 in fines
Oct 3, 2023 $590 CAP 24NOIR-INS-00054 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.5.1
Failure of owner to provide required extermination services where more than one sleeping or dwelling unit of a structure is infected with insects or rodents;
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,218 in fines
Mar 20, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03678 Entire Unit 3
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors capable of being opened and closed properly
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $128 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $128 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Sleeping room 2 Interior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Closet door Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-03644 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Group I-1 and R occupancies, and dwellings not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load in each room used for sleeping purposes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02607 Sleeping room 2 Interior
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $638 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02607 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 506.2
Failure to keep every plumbing stack, vent, waste and sewer line free from obstructions, leaks, or defect.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
Mar 13, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-02607 Bathroom Interior

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