2429 Alabama Avenue SE

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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 $524
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Show details · 7 occurrences · $3,666 in fines
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Common hallway Interior
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Sleeping room 2 Interior
Feb 13, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Bathroom Interior
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Dec 23, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01553 Bathroom 1
Nov 27, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Bathroom Interior
Nov 27, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Living room Interior
Nov 27, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 304.13
Failure to maintain windows, skylights, door or frame in sound condition, good repair and weather tight
avg $530
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Show details · 5 occurrences · $2,650 in fines
May 27, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Bathroom Interior
May 27, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Bathroom Interior
May 27, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Living room Interior
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May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Bathroom Interior
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Sleeping room 2 Interior
IPMC § 305.1
Failure to maintain interior of structure and equipment therein in good repair, structurally sound and in sanitary condition
avg $1,052
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $3,155 in fines
May 27, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Common hallway Interior
May 27, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Common hallway Interior
Dec 23, 2019 $1,037 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01553 Living room 1
IPMC § 304.2
Failure to eliminate and repaint surfaces with peeling, flaking or chipped paint
avg $522
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,567 in fines
Oct 16, 2020 $524 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Bathroom Interior
Oct 16, 2020 $524 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Sleeping Room Interior
Nov 27, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Kitchen Interior
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 not regulated as Group R occupancies, regardless of occupant load in each room used for sleeping purposes
avg $2,087
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,261 in fines
May 27, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03871 Sleeping Room Interior
May 27, 2020 $2,093 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03871 Sleeping Room Interior
Nov 27, 2019 $2,075 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Sleeping Room 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 in each room used for sleeping purposes
avg $2,110
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $6,329 in fines
Feb 13, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Front Sleeping Room Interior
Feb 13, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Rear Sleeping Room Interior
Oct 16, 2020 $2,093 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Sleeping Room Interior
IPMC § 605.1
Failure to install electrical equipment, wiring, or appliances in a safe and approved manner
avg $530
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Show details · 3 occurrences · $1,590 in fines
Feb 13, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Bathroom Interior
Feb 13, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Cooking room Interior
Feb 13, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Hallway Interior
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to properly install and maintain a plumbing fixture in working order
avg $530
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $1,060 in fines
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Bathroom Interior
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Cooking room 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
avg $106
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Show details · 2 occurrences · $211 in fines
May 10, 2021 $106 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Entire Unit Interior
Oct 16, 2020 $105 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Entire Unit Interior
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 · $1,047 in fines
Oct 16, 2020 $1,047 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Living room Interior
12-G DCMR § 503.4
Failure to provide, other than in dwelling units, a toilet room floor that is not a smooth, hard, nonabsorbent surface.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $524 in fines
May 27, 2020 $524 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-03871
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 · $519 in fines
Dec 23, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01553 Bathroom 1
IPMC § 504.1
Failure to maintain all plumbing fixtures in a safe, sanitary, and functional condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $519 in fines
Dec 23, 2019 $519 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01553 Bathroom 1
12-G DCMR §§ 108.1 and 108.1.5
Allowing a dangerous structure or premises to exist consisting of any portion of a building, structure or appurtenance that has been damaged by fire, earthquake, wind, flood, deterioration, neglect, abandonment, vandalism
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,075 in fines
Nov 27, 2019 $2,075 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 501.2
Owner occupying or allowing any person to occupy the premises or structure when the structure lacks the required plumbing fixtures or plumbing facilities or the plumbing fixtures or plumbing facilities are not properly maintained.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,037 in fines
Nov 27, 2019 $1,037 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Bathroom Interior
IPMC § 505.3
Failure to maintain an adequate water supply system and/or failure to keep water supply system free from defects and leaks.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,037 in fines
Nov 27, 2019 $1,037 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Bathroom Interior
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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,075 in fines
Nov 27, 2019 $2,075 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 Living 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 · $1,037 in fines
Nov 27, 2019 $1,037 CAP 20ENF-HOUS-01112 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 · $2,093 in fines
Oct 16, 2020 $2,093 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Hallway Interior
12-G DCMR § 310.2
Failure 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
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,093 in fines
Oct 16, 2020 $2,093 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-00362 Entire Unit Interior
12-G DCMR § 604.2
Failure to serve dwelling units by a three-wire, 120/240 volt, single-phase electrical service having a rating of not less than 60 amperes
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
Feb 13, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-02807 Hallway 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 · $106 in fines
May 10, 2021 $106 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Sleeping room 2 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 · $1,059 in fines
May 10, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 601.2
Owner occupying or permitting another person to occupy the structure or premise where the required electrical and/or mechanical facilities are not properly maintained.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
May 10, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Cooking room Interior
12-G DCMR § 305.4
Failure to maintain stairs and/or other walking surfaces in sound condition, good repair and free from hazardous conditions
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $1,059 in fines
May 10, 2021 $1,059 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Cooking room Interior
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to tightly secure the lock on entrance doors to dwelling units or sleeping units and/or failure to maintain locks on means of egress doors in accordance with section 702.3 of the IMPC
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Apartment Entrance Door 2
IPMC § 304.15
Failure to maintain exterior doors, door assemblies, operator systems, if provided, and/or hardware in good condition.
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $530 in fines
May 10, 2021 $530 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-04605 Apartment Entrance Door 2
12-G DCMR §§ 108.1.1 and 108.1.1.1
A structure or attachment to a structure is unsafe or dangerous to the life, health, property or safety of the public or the occupants of the structure because it is so damaged, decayed, dilapidated, structurally unsaf
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Show details · 1 occurrence · $2,118 in fines
May 27, 2021 $2,118 CAP 21ENF-HOUS-05026 Apartment Entrance Door 1

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