4021 1 st Street SW

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17
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$14,619
Fines (last 2 yrs)
17
Total violations
$14,619
Total fines
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Violations

12-G DCMR § 307.1
Failure to provide a proper handrail for stairs having more than three risers
avg $1,249
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Show details · 4 occurrences · $4,996 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Basement Areaway Exterior
Nov 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Front of building Exterior
Nov 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Rear yard Exterior
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Nov 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Side 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
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,875 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Bathroom 2
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02486 Cooking room 1
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02486 Bathroom 2
IPMC § 302.7
Failure to maintain all accessory structures, including detached garages, fences and walls structurally sound and in good repair
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Rear yard Exterior
Nov 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Rear yard Exterior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $625
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,250 in fines
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02486 Eating room 1
Feb 6, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-02486 Sleeping room 1 2
IPMC § 304.1.1 (12)
Permitting an unsafe exterior structural condition to exist on premises wherein exterior stairs, decks, porches, balconies and all similar appurtenances attached thereto, including guards and handrails, are not structurally sound, n
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $1,249 CAP 26NOIE-INS-00757 Front of building Exterior
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IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Bathroom 2
12-G DCMR § 304.7
Failure to maintain roof and flashing sound and tight or without defects that admit rain
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $625 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Rear of building Exterior
IPMC § 304.13.1
Failure to maintain glazing materials free from cracks and holes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $125 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Basement Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that are securely attached to jambs, headers or tracks as intended by the manufacturer of the attachment hardware
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Nov 21, 2025 $125 CAP 26NOIR-INS-01217 Front Sleeping Room 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
Feb 6, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-01854 Living room 1

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