not activeMar 24, 2017
plumbing and electrical section · hazardous condition (1001d hc)
the horizontally run steam radiator supply pipe in the main room and bathroom are exposed and pose a burn hazard. insulate the exposed supply lines. note: the complainant reports that the steam supply line in the bathroom leaks steam when heat is being provided. inspect the supply line and correct any leaks.
not activeMar 24, 2017
plumbing and electrical section · inspectors comment
the complainant reports that the electrical outlet located near the guest room entry door is dmaged/obstructed and won't allow an electrical device to be plugged in. inspect the electrical outlet and make any needed repairs.
not activeMar 24, 2017
building section · inspectors comment
the violations cited are located in guest room #603.
not activeMar 24, 2017
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
the closet door lock in the main room does not latch; repair/replace the lock so that it is self-latching.
not activeMar 24, 2017
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
the toilets flushing mechanism needs adjustment. if the flush lever is not held down until the bowl completely clears, the tank will stop supplying water to the bowl. adjust the flushing mechanism.
not activeNov 21, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 519 o'farrell street.
not activeNov 21, 2016
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeNov 21, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · provide mechanical ventilation to the bathroom 504c sfhc, 1203.5.2.1 sfbc, 403.7 umc
the mechanical ventilation system was disabled by the removal of the fan in the common are bathroom between units 102 and 103. there is no natural source of ventilation in this bathroom. provide a new fan to insure the bathroom receives a minimum of 5 full air changes per hour.
not activeNov 18, 2016
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice includes violations of the san francisco housing code. unless noted otherwise, all violations were observed on the date of inspection at 516 o'farrell street.
not activeNov 18, 2016
other section · inspector comments
important note: due to the nature of this violation, this property has been defined as a nuisance per section 1001-d of the san francisco housing code. it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection.
not activeNov 18, 2016
interior surfaces section · provide heat to each occupied habitable room for 13 hours between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. the installed heating unit should be capable of maintaining a minimum room temperature of 68 degrees f. 701c, 1001d sfhc
the heating system was not working during the regulated hours of operation at the time of inspection. the outside temperature at the time was in the low 50's and the units were in the high 50's and low 60's. repair or replace your heating system to provide heat as specified to the left.
not activeSep 26, 2016
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice.
not activeSep 26, 2016
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
at the time of inspection the elevator was out of service. make the needed repairs and return the elevator to service.
not activeAug 5, 2016
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeAug 5, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · clear sink drain (1001f hc)
the drain to the sink in #315 is partially obstructed and drains very slowly; clear the partial obstruction.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · repair wall (1001b,h hc)
in the closet of room 222 seal the sprinkler pipe wall penetration.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · paint walls & ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
paint the repaired wall & ceiling surfaces.
not activeAug 2, 2016
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in unit #222 as well as the common area.
not activeAug 2, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair leaking water supply (1001f hc)
the water supply line to the sink in room 222 is leaking; repair the leak.
not activeAug 2, 2016
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls & ceilings (1001b,h hc)
repair the following water damaged surfaces: 1) the walls & ceiling of the bathing room near #512. 2) rusting sprinkler lines in bath near #512. 3) the wall under the sink in #222.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · repair baseboard (1001b,h hc)
fasten the loose baseboard located in the common hallway outside #220.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · disturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3423, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 252-3800 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.
not activeAug 2, 2016
interior surfaces section · repair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)
locate and repair the source of water damage to the walls and ceiling of the bathing room near #222.
not activeJun 23, 2016
other section · inspector comments
the tenant requests a clothes hanging bar for her closet.
not activeJun 23, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair toilet (1001f hc)
repair the non-functioning toilet.
not activeJun 23, 2016
interior surfaces section · paint walls (1001b,1301 hc)
prep and paint all peeling, deteriorated painted surfaces including those located at: 1) the closet area. 2) rear exterior wall- impact damage, soft wall surfaces.
not activeJun 23, 2016
building section · inspectors comment
all violations cited are located in #512.
not activeJun 23, 2016
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeJun 23, 2016
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j,o hc)
at the time of inspection there were some broken floor tiles in the main room; replace the broken tiles.
not activeJun 23, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
at the time of inspection the tub was draining slowly; clear all obstructuions so the tub adequately drains.
not activeJun 23, 2016
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
rehang the closet door.
not activeJun 23, 2016
security requirements section · other security violations
the latch edge of the entry door to #512 is split, disabling the deadlatch lock. replace or repair the door and lock so that they're functional and secure.
not activeJun 23, 2016
building section · repair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc)
repair the defective latch to the rooms main window.
not activeJun 23, 2016
interior surfaces section · disturbing lead based paint can be extremely dangerous to dwelling occupants and visitors, particularly to young children, pregnant women, pets, and to people performing work on the premises. for interior or exterior paint removal : always wet the surface, contain and properly dispose of leaded paint. if you are unsure whether the paint is leaded, you should test it prior to performing any work. if the paint is found to contain lead, you should consult with an expert about appropriate procedures. proper containment and 3-day notification is required for exterior jobs of more than 10 sq.ft. (sec.3423, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 252-3800 for free advice. if you cause lead dust to be created, you could be liable for any illness caused by the dust. ordinance #446-97.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
at the time of inspection the temperature of the water coming from both the hot & cold water supply lines to the lavi sink and tub/shower located near #614 was 132f. make the needed repairs to correct this hazardous situation. a complaint referral has been made to the plumbing inspection division.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
at the time of inspection the water temperature in the bathing room near #614 was 132f. adjust the water temperature so that it falls between 105f-120f.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
smoke detection section · provide smoke detector at stairs (911 hc)
replace the missing/disabled smoke alarm located at the top of the interior stairway at the roof penthouse.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
security requirements section · other security violations
repair all damaged locking mechanisms including those located: 1) toilet room located near #626.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeFeb 10, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
repair all damaged shower valves including those located in the bathing rooms located near room #'s: 1) 503 2) 603.
not activeOct 15, 2015
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeOct 15, 2015
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
the 1/2" gap under the entry door to guestroom #611 is too large, allowing drafts and potentially allowing rodents and insects to enter the guestroom. install the appropriate door sweep/threshold to correct the problem.
not activeOct 2, 2015
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeOct 2, 2015
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j hc)
in unit #603 replace or repair all floor tiles that are lifting or not secured to the subfloor.
not activeSep 24, 2015
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the re-inspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas not accessed during the initial inspection as specified, and/or to provide access to all areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled re-inspection (as specified on this notice) it is his/her responsibility to secure a different inspection date and time with the inspector, and provide all tenants with notification as required by california civil code section 1954 (san francisco housing code section 303(b), if any dwellings, apartment units or guest rooms are to be accessed during the re-inspection. important note: due to the violations noted, this property is defined as a nuisance per sec. 1001-d of the sfhc. please review the attached "notice of violation warnings" for information regarding failure to comply with this notice. all open notices of violation will be re-inspected at this time.
not activeSep 24, 2015
security requirements section · provide self-closing devices at exterior doors (706 hc)
provide a self closing device to the front exit door of the building.
not activeSep 8, 2015
interior surfaces section · other interior violations
the closet door has come off it's lower hinge; repair the closet door.
not activeSep 8, 2015
building section · inspectors comment
all violations cited are located in room 512. a cockroach infestation referral was made to the dept. of environmental health on 9/10/2015.
not activeSep 8, 2015
sanitation section · inspectors comment
the environmental health dept. will be scheduling a visit with the rooms occupant to inspect for the cockroach infestation. follow all directives given; seal all entry points for cockroaches or rodents.