not activeSep 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 activeSep 23, 2016
fire section · fire resistant surfaces required (1305 hc)
at the time of inspection there were trash rooms that lacked the required fire resistive ceiling surfaces. repaired trash room wall, ceiling, and floor (concrete or ceramic tile only) surfaces must provide a 1 hour fire resistance such as with 5/8" type x drywall; all edges, fastener heads, and all ceiling/wall penetrations must be fire taped or sealed with fire foam or caulking. correct the violations located near the following rooms: 1) 408; 508 insure that all trash room ceilings, walls, and flooring provide the required fire resistance. a building permit is required for installing more than one 4'x8' sheet of drywall in each trash room. provide a copy of all completed permits to the housing inspector at the time of re-inspection.
not activeSep 23, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
insulate all exposed copper hot water lines including those located: 1) rear secondary stairway.
not activeSep 23, 2016
building section · inspectors comment
all violations cited are located in the common areas.
not activeSep 23, 2016
building section · repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)
replace the broken sash cords and cover the exposed window weights to the window located in the common hallway near #501.
not activeSep 23, 2016
fire section · other fire violations
correct the following violations: 1) reduce/reorganize the stored items in the sprinkled storage areas in the basement so that the sprinkler coverage is not obstructed. 2)cover with drywall and seal the exposed transom located over the guest room door of #507. 3) the jamb to the roof door is split, catching the deadlatch and potentially obstructing the path of travel to the roof and fire escapes.
not activeSep 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.
not activeSep 23, 2016
fire section · door closers required (707 hc)
at the time of inspection there were trash room doors that lacked the required closers. trash room doors must be self-closing and latching. correct the violations located near the following rooms: 1) 306; 308; 406; 506; 606; 608- closer needs adjustment; install/adjust the required closers. insure that all trash room doors have the required door closers.
not activeSep 19, 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 19, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair toilet (1001f hc)
unblock the backed up toilet in rm. 314.
not activeJul 25, 2016
fire section · repair garbage receptacle compartment (707 & 1305 hc)
at the time of inspection violations of the housing code were noted at the trash rooms on the second floor; correct the following violations: 1) trash room nearest #209- damaged wall & ceiling fire resistant surfaces, no impact resistant wall covering, no door closer, no fire resistant door. 2) trash room nearest #207- no door closer and the door won't close because the receptacle is to big. garbage/trash room walls and ceilings must be lined with a cleanable, fire resistant, impact resistant surface such as 26 guage sheet metal with all seams overlapping and tight. doors must be tight fitting, self closing, and lined with sheet metal on the interior side. the floors should be of concrete or tile. the room must be well ventilated and the interior must be fire sprinkled.
not activeJul 25, 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 activeJul 25, 2016
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in the common areas. this property is due for a routine inspection of the common areas. at the time of reinspection provide access to all common areas including the roof, basement, boiler, time clock, thermostat, garages, and all storage areas. a routine inspection maintenance checklist, a smoke detector & carbon monoxide self-certification affidavit, as well as a section 604 compliance affidavit has been included in this mailing. provide the department of building inspection(dbi) with a completed compliance affidavit for section 604 of the san francisco housing code (see attached notice & affidavit). please disregard if you have already submitted your affidavit as required. to verify dbi receipt of your affidavit you may call or email clerical supervisor bernedette perez at 415 558-6165, or bernadette.perez@sfgov.org this notice will be abated when all violations are corrected and the required forms are completed and submitted to housing inspection services.
not activeApr 27, 2016
security requirements section · repair lock for entry doors of the following units. (706 hc)
repair or replace the defective deadlatch lock to unit #314.
not activeApr 27, 2016
other section · repair defective or non-working phone jack (1002(f)hc)
repair or replace the non-working phone jack located in unit #314.
not activeApr 27, 2016
fire section · repair garbage receptacle compartment (707 & 1305 hc)
the garbage room located near #308 has holes in the wall and ceiling fire resistive surfaces. repair the damaged surfaces. garbage room walls and ceilings must provide a 1 hour fire resistance, the walls must be cleanable and have an impact resistant surface. a building permit is required for this work. provide a copy of all completed permits to the housing inspector at the time of re-inspection.
not activeApr 27, 2016
fire section · building permit required (301 hc)
required for repairing the damaged fire resistive garbage room surfaces.
not activeApr 27, 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 activeNov 13, 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.
not activeNov 13, 2015
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls (1001b,h hc)
repair the damaged wall surface located in the elevator shaft between the 2nd & 3rd floors. the repaired surfaces must be fire taped.
not activeNov 13, 2015
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 activeOct 20, 2015
plumbing and electrical section · repair electrical outlet (1001e hc)
the gfci outlet in the bathroom was not working at the time of inspection; repair or replace the non-functioning outlet.
not activeOct 20, 2015
building section · inspectors comment
all violations cited are located in unit #314.
not activeOct 20, 2015
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
the bathroom lavatory sink was blocked at the time of inspection; clear all obstructed drains.
not activeOct 20, 2015
building section · repair window hardware (1001(b)hc)
the handle to the window located on the left in unit #314 just spins and is unable to operate the window. repair or replace the defective window opener.
not activeOct 20, 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.
not activeApr 23, 2015
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)
in bathroom above shower in unit 503, comments regarding possible lead based paint "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 square feet. (sec.3604, sfbc) informational packets are available at (415) 558-6088. you can contact the san francisco childhood lead poisoning prevention program at: (415) 554-8930 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 activeApr 23, 2015
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings (1001b,1301 hc)
in bathroom above shower in unit 503
not activeApr 23, 2015
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
387 ellis street-unit 503
not activeApr 23, 2015
other section · inspector comments
inspector comments regarding "follow up" reinspection: i have scheduled a reinspection of your building on monday, 01-june-at 1:30 pm. reinspection of premise to include all areas referenced above. please contact inspector galvis to confirm appointment at 415-558-6513 or email at james.galvis@sfgov.org it is the property owners responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection as scheduled on this notice of violation for the purpose of providing entry to the inspector of those areas cited within this notice. if the property owner cannot attend the scheduled reinspection (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 reinspection. on scheduled reinspection day, provide the inspector with a full access to all common and public areas per attached checklist. your cooperation is appreciated. important note: please be sure to review the attached "notice of violation warnings!" for information & costs associated with failure to comply with this notice of violation.
not activeApr 23, 2015
plumbing and electrical section · make necessary repairs to tub/shower (1001 hc)
repair leaky shower head in unit 503
not activeApr 23, 2015
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair p-trap im bathroom sink or unit 503
not activeJul 9, 2009
other section · provide permanent source of heat to each habitable room. heat sources must be capable of maintaining each habitable room temperature of 68 degrees f. (701(c) hc)
provide heat to each occupied habitable room for 13 hrs. between 5:00a.m and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 pm and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f.
not activeJul 9, 2009
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend, the reinspection 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 reinspection (as specified on this notice) it is he/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 reinspection.
not activeJul 9, 2009
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
387 ellis street
not activeMay 27, 2009
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j, hc)
repair/replace the torn carpeting located in front of the tv in the community room on the second floor.
not activeMay 27, 2009
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j hc)
the carpeting in front of the bath in #304 was damp at the time of inspection. dry out or replace the carpeting and pad. insure that the leaking p-trap cited in nov #200905658 has been repaired.
not activeMay 27, 2009
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 reinspection (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 reinspection. all open nov's will be reinspected at this time.
not activeMay 12, 2009
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
the floor of the elevator cab doesn't align with the hallway floor. have the elevator serviced to correct this violation.
not activeMay 12, 2009
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 reinspection (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 reinspection. all open nov's will be reinspected at this time.
not activeMay 12, 2009
plumbing and electrical section · repair sink (1001f hc)
repair the leaking p-trap to the bathroom sink in #304.
not activeApr 17, 2009
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings (1001b,h hc)
in the bath of #511, recaulk where the wall meets the hinge side of the door jamb.
not activeApr 17, 2009
building section · repair marble stairs (1001(b)(13)hc)
repair/replace the loose/unstable marble stair treads and risers between the lobby and second floor.
not activeApr 17, 2009
plumbing and electrical section · make necessary repairs to tub partition wall(1001 hc)
in #511, the surface of the partition wall between the tub and sink is rough and unfinished. provide a finished, cleanable surface.
not activeApr 17, 2009
interior surfaces section · repair damaged walls & ceilings (1001b,h hc)
repair the damaged/deteriorated wall & ceiling surfaces in: 1) the community room, 2) the room off the community room, 3) as well as the entry hall outside the community room.
not activeApr 17, 2009
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 reinspection (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 reinspection.
not activeNov 12, 2008
security requirements section · repair guestroom door (706b3iv hc)
repair/replace the damaged guestroom door to #516.
not activeNov 12, 2008
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
repair the non-functioning elevator and return it to service.
not activeNov 12, 2008
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 reinspection (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 reinspection.
not activeOct 31, 2008
other section · inspector comments
it is the property owner's responsibility to be present or direct his/her representative to attend the reinspection 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 reinspection (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 reinspection.