428 Brandywine Street SE

Ward 8 5 units Built c. 1943 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → Landlord428 Brandywine St LLC Listed ownerTchako Ngandjui
20
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$24,859
Fines (last 2 yrs)
25
Open violations
$29,576
Fines on open violations
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $619 5×
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $3,094 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Bathroom 1
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Hallway 1
May 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05166 Rear Sleeping Room 2
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Jun 21, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03758 Cooking room Interior
Jun 21, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03758 Living room Interior
IPMC § 502.1
Failure to maintain bathtub, shower, lavatory, water closet or kitchen sink in a sanitary, safe working condition
avg $638 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,914 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Bathroom 1
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Bathroom 1
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Kitchen 1
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
avg $1,274 3×
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,822 in fines
May 14, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03569 Side of building Exterior
May 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03534 Hallway 2
May 11, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03535 Hallway 1
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Bathroom 1
Jun 16, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Kitchen 1
12-G DCMR ?? 310.1, 310.2, 310.3, 310.4, 310.5, 310.6
Failure to install approved or properly maintain carbon monoxide detection system in compliance with the code and NFPA 720.
avg $2,549 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $5,098 in fines
May 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03534 Hallway 2
May 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03535 Hallway 1
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12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
avg $909 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,817 in fines
May 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05166 Entire Unit 2
Jun 21, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03758 Entire Unit Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $638 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,276 in fines
May 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05166 Sleeping room 2 2
May 11, 2026 $638 CAP 26NOIR-INS-05166 Sleeping room 2 2
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 $1,179 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,358 in fines
Jun 21, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03758 Bathroom Interior
Jun 21, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03758 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 102.2
Failure to maintain in a good working order equipment, system, devices or safeguard required by the Property Maintenance Code or previous regulation or code under which the structure or premises was constructed, altered or repaired
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
Jun 16, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIR-INS-06022 Entrance door 1
12-G DCMR § 702.6
Failure to have a means of egress indicated with approved ?Exit? signs as required by the Building Code
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,274 in fines
May 14, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03569 Apartment Entrance Door 1
IPMC § 701.2
Failure of owner of the premises to provide and maintain code compliant fire safety facilities and equipment
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
May 14, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03569 Stairwell 1st to 2nd Floor
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 on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
+ I can confirm this is still happening
Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,549 in fines
May 11, 2026 $2,549 CAP 26NOIE-INS-03534 Hallway 2

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