not activeSep 24, 2018
interior surfaces section · provide weather tight seal at the bottom of door (1001 hc)
unit l02: at the time of inspection a gap was noted at the entry door to the guestroom. repair/seal.
not activeSep 24, 2018
sanitation section · eliminate cockroach infestation (1001b, 1306 hc)
common areas and unit l02: there is evidence of a cockroach infestation in the lowel level community kitchen, lower level trash room near l02, and unit l02. initiate or increase frequency of professional pest control services to obtain more immediate results in the elimination of infestation. show proof of services at time of reinspection. ensure areas where roaches have been spotted are treated including around ducts, flues, and in or around kitchen cabinetry.
not activeSep 24, 2018
interior surfaces section · eliminate/repair threshold at shower room near l02 (1001 hc) remove egress obstruction at shower room near l02 (801,1001(l) hc)
common area: eliminate/repair loose/damaged threshold at shower room lcoated near l02. ensure that bathroom is wheelchair accessible and that damaged threshold does not act as an egress obstruction.
not activeSep 24, 2018
other section · inspector comments
note: as in previous years, your cooperation is now being requested to facilitate a housing code required periodic health and safety inspection of the building referenced above. our records show that the referenced property is due for this inspection, and your assistance is necessary to provide our inspector entry to accomplish this. chapters 1, 2 & 3 of the san francisco housing code require that the department of building inspection perform periodic health and safety inspections of the common and public areas of residential property and includes common hallways, required means of egress, fire escapes, roofs accessible by stairways, garages, basements, storage rooms/areas, boiler/utility rooms, laundry rooms, garbage rooms/areas, court yards and rear yards. please note that the interior of apartment units are not part of this review unless requested by a unit occupant at the time of inspection. 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 activeSep 24, 2018
plumbing and electrical section · repair shower wall and properly afix stool in shower (1001d,f hc)
common area: at the time of inspection, in the shower room near unit l02, a damaged/loose stool was noted as well as a damaged wall surface in the shower area where the stool was affixed. repair/replace.
not activeFeb 13, 2018
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in the common areas.
not activeFeb 13, 2018
building section · repair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc)
at the time of inspection a number of windows had missing or defective handles. replace all defective window hardware including the following: 1) entry lobby windows- broken handles. 2) third floor fire escape window won't latch or lock 3) 7th floor fire escape window won't close or lock. 4) 8th floor kitchen window has a broken handle.
not activeFeb 13, 2018
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 13, 2018
building section · building permit required (301 hc)
a building permit is required for replacing windows. provide a copy of all completed permits to the housing inspector at the time of re-inspection.
not activeFeb 13, 2018
building section · repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)
the lower sash of the double hung window in the 8th floor kitchen will not open; repair as needed to make this window operable.
not activeFeb 13, 2018
security requirements section · inspectors comment
the complaint also stated that the steam heat pipes were banging and making noise: inspect the steam heat system and drain the system as needed to eliminate any banging pipes.
not activeOct 5, 2016
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
at the time of inspection the elevator was operating erratically and the following violations were observed: 1)the elevators repeatedly got stuck on floors 6 & 7. -the door to elevator 1 would stay open for approx. 45-60 seconds for no apparent reason; the doors would then repeatedly open and close before finally closing and going to the wrong floor. -the door to elevator 2 stayed open for approx. 45-60 seconds for no apparent reason before closing and moving to another floor. 2) most buttons in both elevators and many of the call buttons at the different floor levels don't light. correct the cited violations. also, it's been reported that the elevators will temporarily shut down without warning. when this happens the digital display which indicates what floor the elevator cab is located on will instead display an asterisk. have an appropriatly licensed contractor inspect the elevator system and make the needed repairs to insure the system is operating reliably in a safe manner.
not activeOct 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.
not activeMar 31, 2016
building section · inspectors comment
violations cited are located in unit #417.
not activeMar 31, 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 activeMar 31, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · other plumbing violations
at the time of inspection the radiator was leaking and the pan was full of water. repair the leaking radiator.
not activeMar 31, 2016
plumbing and electrical section · repair or replace malfunctioning refrigerator (505.(c) (1001.(b)(13) hc)
the refridgerators freezer door is missing causing frost to build up in the refridgerator; replace the freezer door.
not activeJul 14, 2015
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
the common areas of 44 mcallister street
not activeJul 14, 2015
building section · make necessary repairs to inoperable elevator. 1001(e) sfhc
make necessary repairs to inoperable elevator serving residential floors.
not activeJul 14, 2015
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 activeMar 18, 2011
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 activeMar 18, 2011
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
44 mcallister street - common area
not activeMar 18, 2011
fire section · remove egress obsturction (810,1001(d) hc)
remove locking device at roof door. the door shall be opened from the interior with no special effort or key. the means of egress path of travel must remain un-obstructed.
not activeMar 18, 2011
fire section · certify alarm panel (909(d), 1001(d)(n) hc)
provide annual certification of fire alarm system from a licensed fire alarm system company at re-inspection.
not activeMar 20, 2007
other section · provide heat to each occupied habitable room for 13 hrs between 5:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. and between 3:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. capable to maintaining a min. room temp. of 68 degrees f. (20 degrees c.). (701c hc)
provide the required amount of heat to #218.
not activeMar 20, 2007
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 activeMar 2, 2007
fire section · remove flammable storage (904,1001(i) hc)
remove the flammable storage in the basement maintenace room or store under a sprinkler head in a closed metal cabinet.
not activeMar 2, 2007
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 activeFeb 5, 2007
sanitation section · clear the garbage chutes (1001b hc)
clear the blocked garbage chutes.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
other section · inspector comments
test the emergency lighting in the stairways to insure they are in good operating condition.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
interior surfaces section · repair/install damaged or missing ventilation (1001b,g hc)
repair or install a ventilation fan the following locations: 1)#205 bathroom, 2)common bath near #329.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
fire section · recharge/date tag fire extinguisher type 2a 10bc or equivalent (905,1001(m)hc)
the date tags and guages for most fire extinguishers are unreadable. position the extinguishers in their cabinets so both can be read. fire extinguishers must be recharged and retagged annually.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
security requirements section · adjudt door closer (1001 b, j hc)
adjust the tradesmans door closer so that it closes and latches the door.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
building section · remove/repair thermostat (1001 b hc)
in the bathrooms near #'s 825,725,& 425 are damaged thermostats to inoperble (?) heat exchange units. remove/replace/repair these thermostats in that the mercury within pose a health hazard if released.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
fire section · permanently remove combustible storage or provide automatic fire sprinklers. (904, 1001(i) hc)
remove the combustable storage in the following locations: 1)house phone room near #704, 2)mattresses, etc. stored under the rear fire escape.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
smoke detection section · provide smoke detector at stairs (911 hc)
install a smoke alarm at the top of each stairway. this can be a battery operated alarm.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
fire section · remove egress obstruction at (801,1001(l) hc)
the garbage receptacles stored in the east tradesmans alley are obstructing an emergency path of egress. move the receptacles to the rear yard.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
building section · repair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc)
repair/replace the broken window handle to the left bedroom window in #205.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
plumbing and electrical section · remove cord wiring (1001-e hc)
remove the cord wiring powering the wall light fixture near door c on the second floor.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
interior surfaces section · paint ceilings & walls (1001b,1301 hc)
prep and paint the peeling damaged surfaces in the following locations: 1)common bathroom near #225, 2)common bath near #327.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
building section · repair weather proofing on siding (1001(h),703 hc)
seal around the pipe passing through the exterior wall in the bathroom near #725.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
building section · repair entry threshold (1001b, j hc)
the threshold for the main entry door is loose and a trip hazard. repair or replace.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
fire section · other fire violation (1001 b,i hc)
the fire alarm call box near #331 has been torn from the wall. re-attach the call box to the wall and insure that it is in working order.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
security requirements section · provide designated missing unit/apartment identification numbers to all units (706 hc)
provide a door number for #205.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
other section · inspector comments
note: on reinspection day, property manager, owner or the owner's agent needs to demonstrate the workability of the fire escape ladders. the fire escapes are to be checked on all buildings during the course of a routine inspection. non-working fire escape ladder is a life safety hazard and must be corrected immediately. provide a written and signed report from a qualified service company or contractor stating that all parts and cables have been tested and are functional or you are required to lower the ladder on re-inspection day to verify its proper full release. reminder: test and verify that all windows or doors leading to emergency fire escape are operational and unobstructed. advise occupants not to block the path of emergency exits on the inside. **reminder**all manufacturers recommend that the fire escape drop ladder be maintained and serviced annually, particularly the cable and all moving parts. lubricate and drop the ladder at least once a year.
not activeFeb 5, 2007
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. at the time of reinspection provide access to all common areas including the roof, boiler, timeclock, thermostat, and all storage areas. 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.