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281 TURK ST

Tenderloin · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 0344006B · Last violation Jul 7, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 18, 2026

NeighborhoodTenderloin
More violations than 99% of nearby buildings
More violations than 99% of buildings and more complaints than 98% of buildings in Tenderloin. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 8 violations · 12 complaints
'22'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
6 open DBI violations
Active Notices of Violation issued by the Department of Building Inspection.
Open fire-safety violations0
Open lead violations0
311 Housing Complaints
Total complaints since 2022
16
3 per year avg.↑ Up 200% in the last 2 years (12 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
12
Heatⓘ5
Leadⓘ0
Pestsⓘ2
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1997
99
3 per year avg.↓ Down 53% in the last 2 years (8 vs 17 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
6
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
building sectionⓘ43 violations
other sectionⓘ19 violations
interior surfaces section11 violations
Unknownⓘ9 violations
smoke detection section5 violations
fire section4 violations
plumbing and electrical section4 violations
sanitation section4 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Mold And Mildew3 complaints
Heat Lack Of Heat3 complaints
Infestation Rodent Insect2 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Hot Water Lack Of Hot Water2 complaints
Security Inadequately Secured Perimeter1 complaints
Garbage Receptacles1 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above1 complaints
Fire Alarm System1 complaints
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Violation log

93 DBI violations · Closed

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not activeJul 15, 2024———
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
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Jul 15, 2024
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not activeDec 13, 2022building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at unit 508 of the subject property located at 285 turk st.
not activeDec 13, 2022interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)repair, patch, texture, and paint the ceiling in the bathroom as needed.
not activeDec 13, 2022interior surfaces sectiondisturbing 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 activeDec 13, 2022other sectioninspector commentsdue to the violations noted, this property constitutes a nuisance per the san francisco housing code section 1001(d) 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 activeDec 13, 2022interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)eliminate mold/mildew as needed in the bathroom, on the walls in the main room, and as needed to ensure that there is no visible mold in the unit.
not activeDec 13, 2022sanitation sectionremove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)remove the debris from the damaged ceiling in the bathroom.
not activeDec 8, 2022building sectionprovide for compliance affidavit (sec. 420.4, 907.2.11 & 3401.6.1 sfbc)complete the affidavit provided for self-certification for smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. provide to insp. at time of re-inspection; send to insp. ng at 49 south van ness ave. suite #400, san francisco, ca 94103-1226 or e-mail form to ben.ng@sfgov.org. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022fire sectionservice fire alarm system (908, 909 hc)fire alarm system/ panel must be tested and certified annually by a qualified professional vendor/ electrical contractor; at time of inspection, fire alarm system indicator light was not on; have all systems serviced/ checked w/ written report. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (713, 1001(l) hc)at time of inspection, elevator not operating; restore elevator to proper working condition. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.subject property located at 285 turk st. common areas.
not activeDec 8, 2022fire sectionrecharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)last recharge dated 09/03/2021; recharge all fire extinguishers in said building. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022other sectioninspector commentsit 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 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. ***correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before the housing insp. returns in order for this violation to be abated.***
not activeDec 8, 2022sanitation sectionclean or sanitize (1306 hc)provide carpet cleaning to common area hallways throughout building; provide to insp. copy of invoice for carpet cleaning at time of re-inspection. location: common area hallways ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022fire sectionrepair roof smoke enclosure door (707, 807 hc)repair/ replace roof door enclosure so door may close and latch from behind w/o any effort; door should be tight-fitting and latch securely. location: roof access door ----------
not activeAug 31, 2022building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.subject property located at 285 turk st.
not activeAug 31, 2022other sectionprovide heat to each occupied habitable room capable of maintaining a min. room temp. of 70 degrees f. (21 degrees c.). (701(a) hc)provide heat to said building per s.f. heat ordinance; provide non-tamperable temp. sensing device w/ a + to -1 1/2 degree f. (0.8 degrees c.) tol., centrally located in bldg. in habitable room (not in mgr. or owner's) to which heat is provided, occupied or not. ----------
not activeAug 31, 2022other sectioninspector commentsit 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 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. ***correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before the housing insp. returns in order for this violation to be abated.***
not activeMay 18, 2022———
not activeApr 15, 2019other sectioninspector commentsit 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 a 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. correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before housing inspector returns in order for this violation to be abated.
not activeApr 15, 2019building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.common areas of 285 turk street
not activeApr 15, 2019other sectionpost enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)post diagram in a visible location so tenants are aware of emergency gas shut off procedures.
not activeApr 15, 2019smoke detection sectionprovide smoke detector and carbon monoxide affidavit (420.4, 907.2.11 & 3401.6.1 sfbc)provide self-certification affidavit for smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors (enclosed).
not activeApr 15, 2019fire sectionrepair smoke enclosure door closer (807,707 hc)smoke enclosure doors to common stairway do not fully close and latch at 3rd and 4th floors. ensure that all doors to the enclosed stairway properly self-close and latch. a closer is required to maintain smoke and fire separation. the closer must be able to close and latch the door freely and without any outside assistance.
not activeApr 4, 2019interior surfaces sectionlocate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)water stains and bubbling paint observed at ceiling and walls of bathroom in unit 206. locate source of water damage.
not activeApr 4, 2019other sectioninspector commentsit 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 a 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. correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before housing inspector returns in order for this violation to be abated.
not activeApr 4, 2019interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings/walls (1001b,h,o hc)after source of water damage is located and repaired, repair water damaged walls and ceiling in bathroom.
not activeApr 4, 2019interior surfaces sectionrepair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)once source of water damage is located, repair source of water damage to prevent any future leaking of damage. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeApr 4, 2019building sectionrepair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)ensure that bathroom window is sealed properly. all operable windows must operate (open / close) freely, must latch properly and be weather tight. provide weather stripping and seal gap at lower left corner of window in bathroom. tenant reports cockroaches entering the unit through gaps in window.
not activeApr 4, 2019building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.285 turk street unit # 206
not activeMay 19, 2017interior surfaces sectionpaint (1001b,1301 hc)prep then paint all peeling, deteriorated interior painted surfaces including: 1) the bathroom medicine chest and wall areas
not activeMay 19, 2017building sectionrepair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc)the three bay windows at the front of this unit are difficult to operate; repair the hardware/window frame so that these windows are functional.
not activeMay 19, 2017building sectionrepair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)the bathroom window sashes are missing their sash cords and are difficult to oerate. replace the missing sash cords and make any needed repairs so that the window sashes are fully functional.
not activeMay 19, 2017interior surfaces sectionrepair floor covering (1001b,j hc)the carpeting near the kitchen is stretched creating a trip hazard. make the needed repairs to eliminate the trip hazard.
not activeMay 19, 2017plumbing and electrical sectionrepair electrical outlet (1001e hc)repair or replace the loose, defective electrical outlet located at the kitchen sink counter top.
not activeMay 19, 2017interior surfaces sectiondisturbing 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 activeMay 19, 2017building sectioninspectors commentviolations cited are located in #602.
not activeMay 19, 2017smoke detection sectionprovide smoke detector (908,911 hc)at the time of inspection the smoke alarm was not operable; replace the inoperable smoke alarm.
not activeMay 19, 2017smoke detection sectionother violationsat the time of inspection the combination smoke/co alarm was installed in the kitchen which is not an approved location for these alarms. install working alarms in a location and manner that's approved by the manufacturer but not in the kitchen or so close to the bath that steam could set the smoke alarm off.
not activeMay 19, 2017plumbing and electrical sectionrepair lightswitch (1001e hc)repair or replace the defective pull chain ceiling light fixture located in the closet. an electrical permit is required if replacing with a switched light fixture. provide a copy of all completed permits to the housing inspector at the time of re-inspection.
not activeMay 19, 2017sanitation sectioneliminate mold (1002d, 1306 hc)eliminate the mold from the bathroom window surfaces.
not activeMay 19, 2017interior surfaces sectionlocate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)locate and repair the water source that damaged the bathrooms painted surfaces.
not activeMay 19, 2017other sectioninspector commentsit 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 activeMay 19, 2017building sectionrepair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)replace the broken glass in the bathroom window.
not activeMay 19, 2017building sectionrepair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)replace all broken or cracked window glass including: 1) one pane of glass at the bay window located on the right.
not activeMay 19, 2017other sectioninspector commentsit 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 activeMay 19, 2017building sectioninspectors commentviolations cited are located in #203.
not activeMay 19, 2017smoke detection sectionreplace carbon monoxide alarm (420.4 sfbc)at the time of inspection the co alarm was inoperable; replace the inoperable co alarm.
not activeJul 27, 2016building sectionprovide carbon monoxide detectors 420 cbc provide smoke detectors 908, 911 sfhc, 907.2.11 sfbcprovide carbon monoxide detectors laid out per the san francisco building code section 420. there shall be one unit in each guest room within the immediate floor and each adjacent floor, above and below a gas burning appliance to include stoves, dryers, furnaces, water heaters and boilers. install smoke detectors as required by the san francisco building code. a self-certification form has been included for your convenience. provide completed form at inspection or return by mail to: department of building inspection housing division, c. grady 1660 mission street, 6th floor san francisco, ca 94102
not activeJul 15, 2024
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not activeJul 15, 2024
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not activeDec 13, 2022
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at unit 508 of the subject property located at 285 turk st.
not activeDec 13, 2022
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)
repair, patch, texture, and paint the ceiling in the bathroom as needed.
not activeDec 13, 2022
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 activeDec 13, 2022
other section · inspector comments
due to the violations noted, this property constitutes a nuisance per the san francisco housing code section 1001(d) 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 activeDec 13, 2022
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
eliminate mold/mildew as needed in the bathroom, on the walls in the main room, and as needed to ensure that there is no visible mold in the unit.
not activeDec 13, 2022
sanitation section · remove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)
remove the debris from the damaged ceiling in the bathroom.
not activeDec 8, 2022
building section · provide for compliance affidavit (sec. 420.4, 907.2.11 & 3401.6.1 sfbc)
complete the affidavit provided for self-certification for smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. provide to insp. at time of re-inspection; send to insp. ng at 49 south van ness ave. suite #400, san francisco, ca 94103-1226 or e-mail form to ben.ng@sfgov.org. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022
fire section · service fire alarm system (908, 909 hc)
fire alarm system/ panel must be tested and certified annually by a qualified professional vendor/ electrical contractor; at time of inspection, fire alarm system indicator light was not on; have all systems serviced/ checked w/ written report. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (713, 1001(l) hc)
at time of inspection, elevator not operating; restore elevator to proper working condition. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
subject property located at 285 turk st. common areas.
not activeDec 8, 2022
fire section · recharge all fire extinguishers (905, 1001(m) hc)
last recharge dated 09/03/2021; recharge all fire extinguishers in said building. ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022
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 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. ***correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before the housing insp. returns in order for this violation to be abated.***
not activeDec 8, 2022
sanitation section · clean or sanitize (1306 hc)
provide carpet cleaning to common area hallways throughout building; provide to insp. copy of invoice for carpet cleaning at time of re-inspection. location: common area hallways ----------
not activeDec 8, 2022
fire section · repair roof smoke enclosure door (707, 807 hc)
repair/ replace roof door enclosure so door may close and latch from behind w/o any effort; door should be tight-fitting and latch securely. location: roof access door ----------
not activeAug 31, 2022
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
subject property located at 285 turk st.
not activeAug 31, 2022
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable room capable of maintaining a min. room temp. of 70 degrees f. (21 degrees c.). (701(a) hc)
provide heat to said building per s.f. heat ordinance; provide non-tamperable temp. sensing device w/ a + to -1 1/2 degree f. (0.8 degrees c.) tol., centrally located in bldg. in habitable room (not in mgr. or owner's) to which heat is provided, occupied or not. ----------
not activeAug 31, 2022
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 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. ***correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before the housing insp. returns in order for this violation to be abated.***
not activeMay 18, 2022
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not activeApr 15, 2019
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 a 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. correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before housing inspector returns in order for this violation to be abated.
not activeApr 15, 2019
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
common areas of 285 turk street
not activeApr 15, 2019
other section · post enclosed gas meter instructional diagram in a public area. (712 hc)
post diagram in a visible location so tenants are aware of emergency gas shut off procedures.
not activeApr 15, 2019
smoke detection section · provide smoke detector and carbon monoxide affidavit (420.4, 907.2.11 & 3401.6.1 sfbc)
provide self-certification affidavit for smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors (enclosed).
not activeApr 15, 2019
fire section · repair smoke enclosure door closer (807,707 hc)
smoke enclosure doors to common stairway do not fully close and latch at 3rd and 4th floors. ensure that all doors to the enclosed stairway properly self-close and latch. a closer is required to maintain smoke and fire separation. the closer must be able to close and latch the door freely and without any outside assistance.
not activeApr 4, 2019
interior surfaces section · locate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)
water stains and bubbling paint observed at ceiling and walls of bathroom in unit 206. locate source of water damage.
not activeApr 4, 2019
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 a 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. correction of violations cited in this notice may require building, plumbing and/or electrical permits. it is the responsibility of the owner to obtain (or have others obtain) any required permits before beginning work that requires permit(s). when applying for a permit, reference the complaint number from this notice of violation. you must have the proper permit signed-off and finalized before housing inspector returns in order for this violation to be abated.
not activeApr 4, 2019
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings/walls (1001b,h,o hc)
after source of water damage is located and repaired, repair water damaged walls and ceiling in bathroom.
not activeApr 4, 2019
interior surfaces section · repair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)
once source of water damage is located, repair source of water damage to prevent any future leaking of damage. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeApr 4, 2019
building section · repair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)
ensure that bathroom window is sealed properly. all operable windows must operate (open / close) freely, must latch properly and be weather tight. provide weather stripping and seal gap at lower left corner of window in bathroom. tenant reports cockroaches entering the unit through gaps in window.
not activeApr 4, 2019
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
285 turk street unit # 206
not activeMay 19, 2017
interior surfaces section · paint (1001b,1301 hc)
prep then paint all peeling, deteriorated interior painted surfaces including: 1) the bathroom medicine chest and wall areas
not activeMay 19, 2017
building section · repair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc)
the three bay windows at the front of this unit are difficult to operate; repair the hardware/window frame so that these windows are functional.
not activeMay 19, 2017
building section · repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc)
the bathroom window sashes are missing their sash cords and are difficult to oerate. replace the missing sash cords and make any needed repairs so that the window sashes are fully functional.
not activeMay 19, 2017
interior surfaces section · repair floor covering (1001b,j hc)
the carpeting near the kitchen is stretched creating a trip hazard. make the needed repairs to eliminate the trip hazard.
not activeMay 19, 2017
plumbing and electrical section · repair electrical outlet (1001e hc)
repair or replace the loose, defective electrical outlet located at the kitchen sink counter top.
not activeMay 19, 2017
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 activeMay 19, 2017
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in #602.
not activeMay 19, 2017
smoke detection section · provide smoke detector (908,911 hc)
at the time of inspection the smoke alarm was not operable; replace the inoperable smoke alarm.
not activeMay 19, 2017
smoke detection section · other violations
at the time of inspection the combination smoke/co alarm was installed in the kitchen which is not an approved location for these alarms. install working alarms in a location and manner that's approved by the manufacturer but not in the kitchen or so close to the bath that steam could set the smoke alarm off.
not activeMay 19, 2017
plumbing and electrical section · repair lightswitch (1001e hc)
repair or replace the defective pull chain ceiling light fixture located in the closet. an electrical permit is required if replacing with a switched light fixture. provide a copy of all completed permits to the housing inspector at the time of re-inspection.
not activeMay 19, 2017
sanitation section · eliminate mold (1002d, 1306 hc)
eliminate the mold from the bathroom window surfaces.
not activeMay 19, 2017
interior surfaces section · locate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)
locate and repair the water source that damaged the bathrooms painted surfaces.
not activeMay 19, 2017
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 activeMay 19, 2017
building section · repair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)
replace the broken glass in the bathroom window.
not activeMay 19, 2017
building section · repair window glazing seal (1001(h),(j),& 708 hc)
replace all broken or cracked window glass including: 1) one pane of glass at the bay window located on the right.
not activeMay 19, 2017
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 activeMay 19, 2017
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in #203.
not activeMay 19, 2017
smoke detection section · replace carbon monoxide alarm (420.4 sfbc)
at the time of inspection the co alarm was inoperable; replace the inoperable co alarm.
not activeJul 27, 2016
building section · provide carbon monoxide detectors 420 cbc provide smoke detectors 908, 911 sfhc, 907.2.11 sfbc
provide carbon monoxide detectors laid out per the san francisco building code section 420. there shall be one unit in each guest room within the immediate floor and each adjacent floor, above and below a gas burning appliance to include stoves, dryers, furnaces, water heaters and boilers. install smoke detectors as required by the san francisco building code. a self-certification form has been included for your convenience. provide completed form at inspection or return by mail to: department of building inspection housing division, c. grady 1660 mission street, 6th floor san francisco, ca 94102
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