1401 Fairmont Street NW

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6
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$7,980
Fines (last 2 yrs)
47
Total violations
$42,614
Total fines
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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 $609
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Show details · 9 occurrences · $5,481 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Bathroom 2
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Entire Unit 2
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Hallway 2
+6 more
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Hallway 2
Feb 14, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03032 Closet 4
Feb 7, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Common hallway 1
Feb 7, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Hallway 1
Feb 7, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Hallway 1
Feb 7, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Sleeping Room 1
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 $1,218
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $7,308 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Living room 2
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Bathroom 1
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Hallway 1
+3 more
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Kitchen 1
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Living room 1
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Sleeping Room 1
12-G DCMR § 305.3
Failure to maintain interior surfaces in good, clean, and sanitary condition and good repair
avg $593
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Show details · 6 occurrences · $3,559 in fines
Dec 6, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01251 Sleeping Room Interior
Aug 18, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04953 Laundry room/area 2
Aug 18, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04953 Laundry room/area Basement
+3 more
Jul 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Bathroom Interior
Jul 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Cooking room Interior
Jul 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Living room Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,202
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $6,012 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Entire Unit 2
Feb 15, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Kitchen 2
Feb 15, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Living room 2
+2 more
Jul 12, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Living room Interior
May 24, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03354 Bathroom Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
avg $1,088
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $5,442 in fines
Dec 6, 2024 $609 CAP 25NOIR-INS-01251 Entire Unit Interior
Feb 15, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Entire Unit 2
Feb 14, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03032 Entire Unit 4
+2 more
Feb 7, 2024 $1,218 CAP 24NOIR-INS-02838 Entire Unit 1
Jul 12, 2023 $1,179 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Entire Unit Interior
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IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $609
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,827 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Entire Unit 2
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Hallway 2
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Sleeping Room 2
IPMC § 603.1
Failure to properly install and maintain mechanical appliances, fireplaces, solid fuel-burning appliances, cooking appliances, and water heating appliances in a safe working condition capable of performing the intended function
avg $1,059
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,118 in fines
Oct 21, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-00434 Cooking room 3
Oct 21, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-00434 Common hallway Interior
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Bathroom 2
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 · $609 in fines
Feb 15, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-03057 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 403.2
Failure to provide proper ventilation for bathroom or toilet room
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $609 in fines
Jul 23, 2024 $609 CAP 24NOIR-INS-05819 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 · $2,436 in fines
Dec 6, 2024 $2,436 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00858 Sleeping Room 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 · $1,218 in fines
Dec 6, 2024 $1,218 CAP 25NOIE-INS-00858 Entire Unit Interior
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 · $590 in fines
Jul 12, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-04104 Living room Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $118 in fines
May 24, 2023 $118 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03354 Bathroom Interior
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
May 24, 2023 $590 CAP 23NOIR-INS-03354 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 308.2.1
Failure of an owner of an occupied premise to maintain proper rubbish storage facilities in approved covered containers that are readily accessible to all occupants at all times through common space
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
Oct 22, 2021 $530 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-00450 Entire Building Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure to promptly exterminate structures in which insects are found by approved processes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
Oct 21, 2021 $1,059 CAP 22ENF-HOUS-00434 Entire Unit 2
12-G DCMR § 702.4
Failure to maintain the required emergency escape openings in accordance with the code in effect at the time of construction
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
May 20, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-03994 Sleeping room 1 Interior

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