1738 Gainesville Street SE

Ward 8 Built c. 1954 Map ↗ Nearby buildings → LandlordMelinda Sullivan
12
Violations (last 2 yrs)
$11,620
Fines (last 2 yrs)
12
Total violations
$11,620
Total fines
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Violations

IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,249 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $2,498 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Cooking room Interior
Apr 10, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Sleeping room 2 Interior
IPMC § 305.6
Failure to maintain interior doors that fit reasonably well within the frame
avg $125 2×
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $250 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Closet door Interior
Apr 10, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Sleeping room 1 Interior
12-G DCMR § 304.14
Failure to maintain all openings to the external air between March 15 and November 15 with tightly fitting screens of minimum 16 mesh per inch 16 mesh per 25mm and/or failure to maintain every screen door used for insect control wit
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $125 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $125 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Living room Interior
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 · $625 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 309.1
Failure of the owner to keep structure free from rodent infestation
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Entire Unit 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 on the ceiling or wall outside of each separate s
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,499 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02946 Hallway 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 · $2,499 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $2,499 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02946 Sleeping room 1 Interior
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 · $625 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Bathroom Interior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,249 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $1,249 CAP 25NOIE-INS-02946 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 605.2
Failure to have receptacle outlets with the appropriate faceplate covers for the location
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $625 in fines
Apr 10, 2025 $625 CAP 25NOIR-INS-03924 Living room Interior

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