1717 1 st Street NW

Ward 5 2 units Built c. 1902 Map ↗ Nearby buildings →
9
Open violations
$13,285
Fines on open violations
0
In last 2 years
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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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Nov 3, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00639 Front Sleeping Room Basement
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Nov 3, 2022 $1,107 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00639 Front of building Basement
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $554 in fines
Nov 3, 2022 $554 CAP 23NOIR-INS-00639 Front Sleeping Room Basement
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure of the owner to keep fire escapes, stairways, and other egress facilities in a good state of repair, painted and free from obstruction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Jun 14, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22NOIE-INS-00850 Apartment Rear Entrance Door Exterior
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 · $2,214 in fines
Jun 14, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22NOIE-INS-00850 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
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12-G DCMR § 602.3
Failure by owner or operator of any building who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, dormitory or guestrooms on terms, either express or implied, to supply heat during a period starting no later than Oct
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,214 in fines
Apr 20, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-04710 Sleeping room 2 Basement
IPMC § 403.5
Failure to provide proper and independent exhaust system for clothes dryer
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Apr 20, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-04710 Basement Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Failure by owner to provide or maintain the required mechanical and electrical facilities
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,107 in fines
Apr 20, 2022 $1,107 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-04710 Utility Closet Basement
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
Apr 20, 2022 $2,214 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-04710 Hallway Basement

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