2916 Southern Avenue SE

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12
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$14,370
Fines (last 2 yrs)
15
Total violations
$16,032
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $590 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,179 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Front of building Exterior
Sep 13, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03027 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to correct cracked or loose plaster, holes, decayed wood, water damage and/or other defective surface conditions
avg $625 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Hallway Interior
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Rear Sleeping 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 · $1,249 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00468 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 on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00468 Hallway Interior
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.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00468 Hallway Interior
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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 · $2,499 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $2,499 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00468 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Entrance door Exterior
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof drains, gutters and downspouts in good repair or free from obstructions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Front of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.8
Failure to maintain all cornices, belt courses, corbels, terra cotta trim, wall facings and similar decorative features in good repair with proper anchorage and in a safe condition
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Front of building Exterior
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Oct 30, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-00779 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
12-G DCMR § 302.4
Failure to maintain premises or exterior property free from weeds or plant growth in excess of 8 inches
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Sep 13, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03027 Entire Yard Exterior
IPMC § 304.6
Failure to maintain exterior walls free from holes, breaks, or loose or rotting materials
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Sep 13, 2022 $554 CAP 22NOIR-INS-03027 Side of building Exterior

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