2270 Cathedral Avenue NW

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Violations (last 2 yrs)
$1,274
Fines (last 2 yrs)
15
Total violations
$17,459
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 310.1
Failure to install to install an approved carbon monoxide alarm in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms in dwelling units located in a building containing a fuel-burning appliance or a building which has an attached garage
avg $2,075
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $8,300 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Hallway 1
Aug 30, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Hallway 2
Aug 30, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Hallway 3
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Aug 30, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Basement 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 $519
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,038 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Sleeping room 1 2
Aug 30, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Sleeping Room 3
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $519
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,038 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Bathroom 3
Aug 30, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Sleeping Room 3
12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
avg $1,037
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,074 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $1,037 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Basement Basement to 1st Floor
Aug 30, 2019 $1,037 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Rear of building Exterior
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 · $1,274 in fines
Apr 22, 2026 $1,274 CAP 26NOIR-INS-04656 Bathroom Interior
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12-G DCMR § 704.2
Failure to install or maintain single- or multiple-station smoke alarms in Groups R-2, R-3, and R-4, and dwellings including basements and cellars but not including crawl spaces and uninhabitable attics
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,075 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $2,075 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Hallway 1
IPMC § 304.13.2
Failure to maintain every window, other than a fixed window, in an easily openable manner and/or capable of being held in position by window hardware
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $104 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $104 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Bathroom 3
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 · $1,037 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $1,037 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Sleeping Room 3
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have at least two separate and remote receptacle outlets in every habitable space in a dwelling
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $519 in fines
Aug 30, 2019 $519 CAP 19ENF-HOUS-05651 Sleeping Room 3

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