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510 SOUTH VAN NESS AVE

Mission · San Francisco, CA · Parcel 3570002 · Last violation Jun 29, 2026 · Last complaint Jun 19, 2026

NeighborhoodMission
More violations than 93% of nearby buildings
More violations than 93% of buildings and more complaints than 89% of buildings in Mission. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood.
ViolationsComplaints
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 36 violations · 13 complaints
'21'26ViolationsComplaints
Severityⓘopen violations
5 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 2011
87
5 per year avg.↑ Up 44% in the last 2 years (13 vs 9 prior 2 yrs)
Reported issues
13
Heatⓘ4
Leadⓘ1
Pestsⓘ33
Dept. of Building Inspection Violations
Total violations since 1996
478
15 per year avg.↑ Up 13% in the last 2 years (36 vs 32 prior 2 yrs)
Open violations
5
Fire safetyⓘ0
Leadⓘ0

Top violation categories

5 yrsAll time
building sectionⓘ19 violations
other sectionⓘ17 violations
interior surfaces section16 violations
fire section7 violations
plumbing and electrical section6 violations
sanitation section3 violations
smoke detection sectionⓘ2 violations
Unknownⓘ1 violations

Top complaint types

5 yrsAll time
Infestation Rodent Insect6 complaints
Bathroom5 complaints
Infestation Bed Bugs3 complaints
Plumbing Broken Leaking2 complaints
Fire Hazard2 complaints
Mold And Mildew2 complaints
Hot Water Lack Of Hot Water1 complaints
Fire Alarm System1 complaints
Elevators Everthing Else1 complaints
Mail Service Delivery Problem1 complaints
Clutter Hoarder Unit Interior Storage1 complaints
General Maintenance Not In List Above1 complaints
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Violation log

478 DBI violations

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StatusFiledCategoryItemNOV Item Description
OpenJun 29, 2026———
See something wrong? File a complaint with SF 311
not active
Oct 1, 2025
fire section
remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
remove all items from the rear fire escape at unit 299b.
not activeOct 1, 2025building sectionrepair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc) repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc) repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)replace the window that was removed at unit 299b. if the window is reframed a completed building permit will be required to abate this case. repair the windows in an approved manner so that they open easily, remain open, close easily and secure shut.
not activeOct 1, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeOct 1, 2025other 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 activeMay 16, 2025building sectiongeneral dilapidation or improper maintenance 1001.(b)(13) hcrepair/replace the damaged emergency exit sign near room 321.
not activeMay 16, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 16, 2025sanitation sectionremove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)remove trash and discarded items at the rear of the property as needed.
not activeMay 16, 2025fire sectionremove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)remove the ladder from the side corridor. ensure that all paths of egress to and from fire escapes are clear at the time of re-inspection.
not activeMay 16, 2025building sectionrepair window sash cords (1001(h) hc) repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)repair/replace the following windows as needed. at the time of inspection the following was noted. a) broken sash cords were noted at windows at the rooms with fire escape access near rooms 201, 212, 289, 318, 321, 306, and at the rear stairs just below the 3rd floor. b) a damaged sash frame was noted was noted at the room with fire escape access near room 321. repair the windows in an approved manner so that they open easily, remain open, close easily and secure shut. if window assemblies are replaced with new windows a completed building permit is required. individual window sash may be replaced in kind without a building permit.
not activeMay 16, 2025other 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 activeMay 6, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 6, 2025other 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 activeMay 6, 2025other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)provide elevator service at the subject property.
not activeMar 13, 2025other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)restore elevator service at the subject property.
not activeMar 13, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMar 13, 2025other 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 activeMar 7, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMar 7, 2025other 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 activeMar 7, 2025interior surfaces sectionlocate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)inspection revealed water damage at the second floor women's room. locate the source of the leak. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeMar 7, 2025fire sectionremove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)remove all items that block egress to the fire escapes. at the time of inspection it was noted that some of the rooms that have egress to the fire escapes were blocked. ensure that there is a clear path of egress to all fire escapes on all floors.
not activeMar 7, 2025interior surfaces sectionrepair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)inspection revealed water damage at the second floor women's room. repair the source of the leak. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeMar 7, 2025interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)repair, patch, texture, and paint the ceiling in the second floor women's room as needed.
not activeMar 7, 2025interior 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 activeFeb 4, 2025interior surfaces sectionlocate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)locate the source of the water damage that was occuring at the ground floor side hallway at the time of inspection.
not activeFeb 4, 2025fire sectionremove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)remove all items from the ground floor side hallway and the rear of the building as needed to ensure a clear path of egress from the rear fire escapes.
not activeFeb 4, 2025interior surfaces sectionrepair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)repair the source of the water damage that was occuring at the ground floor side hallway at the time of inspection.
not activeFeb 4, 2025interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings and walls (1001b,h,o hc)repair, patch, and texture the ceiling and walls in the ground floor side hallway as needed.
not activeFeb 4, 2025other 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 activeFeb 4, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeFeb 3, 2025other 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 activeFeb 3, 2025other sectionrepair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)restore elevator service at the subject property.
not activeFeb 3, 2025building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeDec 19, 2024building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeDec 19, 2024other sectionprovide apt. house or hotel water heated to min. 105 degrees f. (41 degrees c.) and max. of 120 degrees f. (49 degrees c.) at hot water taps. (505d(3))provide hot water at all hot water taps that is heated to 105 f to 120 f. at the time of inspection the temperature at the ground floor men's room was 131 f.
not activeDec 19, 2024other 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 activeMay 14, 2024building sectionself-certification for smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors (420.4, 907.2.11, 3401.6.1 sfbc)return the self certification affidavit to the inspector on scheduled re-inspection date or scan and email to the inspector. be aware that if the affidavit is mailed the case cannot be closed until received by the inspector.
not activeMay 14, 2024other 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 activeMay 14, 2024building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 14, 2024fire sectionrepair, maintain fire escape drop ladder in working condition (sec 908 hc)regular fire escape maintenance required. note: property manager, owner or the owner's agent needs to provide proof of the workability of the fire escape ladders. a non-working fire escape is a life safty 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.
not activeMay 14, 2024building sectionstructural maintenance compliance affidavit (sec 604 hc)please 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 628-652-3390, or bernadette.perez@sfgov.org
not activeApr 15, 2024building sectionthis notice includes violations for the areas noted.this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeApr 15, 2024interior surfaces sectionpaint walls (1001b,1301 hc) general dilapidation or improper maintenance 1001.(b)(13) hccover or remove graffiti as needed. graffiti was noted in several locations in both mens and womens sanitary facilites.
not activeApr 15, 2024plumbing and electrical sectionrepair toilet (1001f hc)repair/replace missing or damaged toilet seats as needed.
not activeApr 15, 2024interior 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 activeApr 15, 2024interior surfaces sectionrepair damaged ceilings and walls (1001b,h,o hc)repair, patch, texture, and paint the following walls and ceilings as needed. a) wall in ada shower in 3rd floor womens room b) wall in ada shower in 3rd floor mens room c) ceiling in the 2nd floor womens room d) wall in the ada toilet stall in the 1st floor womens room
not activeApr 15, 2024other 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 activeApr 15, 2024interior surfaces sectioneliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)eliminate all mold/mildew as needed in: a) the bathrooms b) the ground floor side exit.
not activeApr 15, 2024sanitation sectionclean or sanitize (1306 hc)remove trash and clean all lightwells as needed.
not activeApr 15, 2024plumbing and electrical sectionrepair lights (1001e hc)repair/replace the lights in the 3rd floor mens room as needed.
OpenJun 29, 2026
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not activeOct 1, 2025
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
remove all items from the rear fire escape at unit 299b.
not activeOct 1, 2025
building section · repair window latches or hardware (1001(b)hc) repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc) repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)
replace the window that was removed at unit 299b. if the window is reframed a completed building permit will be required to abate this case. repair the windows in an approved manner so that they open easily, remain open, close easily and secure shut.
not activeOct 1, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeOct 1, 2025
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 activeMay 16, 2025
building section · general dilapidation or improper maintenance 1001.(b)(13) hc
repair/replace the damaged emergency exit sign near room 321.
not activeMay 16, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 16, 2025
sanitation section · remove rubbish or trash (1306,1307 hc)
remove trash and discarded items at the rear of the property as needed.
not activeMay 16, 2025
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
remove the ladder from the side corridor. ensure that all paths of egress to and from fire escapes are clear at the time of re-inspection.
not activeMay 16, 2025
building section · repair window sash cords (1001(h) hc) repair window sash frame (1001(h),708 hc)
repair/replace the following windows as needed. at the time of inspection the following was noted. a) broken sash cords were noted at windows at the rooms with fire escape access near rooms 201, 212, 289, 318, 321, 306, and at the rear stairs just below the 3rd floor. b) a damaged sash frame was noted was noted at the room with fire escape access near room 321. repair the windows in an approved manner so that they open easily, remain open, close easily and secure shut. if window assemblies are replaced with new windows a completed building permit is required. individual window sash may be replaced in kind without a building permit.
not activeMay 16, 2025
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 activeMay 6, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 6, 2025
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 activeMay 6, 2025
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
provide elevator service at the subject property.
not activeMar 13, 2025
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
restore elevator service at the subject property.
not activeMar 13, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMar 13, 2025
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 activeMar 7, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMar 7, 2025
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 activeMar 7, 2025
interior surfaces section · locate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)
inspection revealed water damage at the second floor women's room. locate the source of the leak. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeMar 7, 2025
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
remove all items that block egress to the fire escapes. at the time of inspection it was noted that some of the rooms that have egress to the fire escapes were blocked. ensure that there is a clear path of egress to all fire escapes on all floors.
not activeMar 7, 2025
interior surfaces section · repair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)
inspection revealed water damage at the second floor women's room. repair the source of the leak. provide written documentation re: source of water damage & all steps taken to ensure the cessation of future leaking.
not activeMar 7, 2025
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings (1001b,h,o hc)
repair, patch, texture, and paint the ceiling in the second floor women's room as needed.
not activeMar 7, 2025
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 4, 2025
interior surfaces section · locate source of water damage (703, 1001f hc)
locate the source of the water damage that was occuring at the ground floor side hallway at the time of inspection.
not activeFeb 4, 2025
fire section · remove egress obstruction (801,1001(l) hc)
remove all items from the ground floor side hallway and the rear of the building as needed to ensure a clear path of egress from the rear fire escapes.
not activeFeb 4, 2025
interior surfaces section · repair source of water damage (703,1001f hc)
repair the source of the water damage that was occuring at the ground floor side hallway at the time of inspection.
not activeFeb 4, 2025
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings and walls (1001b,h,o hc)
repair, patch, and texture the ceiling and walls in the ground floor side hallway as needed.
not activeFeb 4, 2025
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 activeFeb 4, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeFeb 3, 2025
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 activeFeb 3, 2025
other section · repair defective or non-working elevator (1001(l), 713 hc)
restore elevator service at the subject property.
not activeFeb 3, 2025
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeDec 19, 2024
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeDec 19, 2024
other section · provide apt. house or hotel water heated to min. 105 degrees f. (41 degrees c.) and max. of 120 degrees f. (49 degrees c.) at hot water taps. (505d(3))
provide hot water at all hot water taps that is heated to 105 f to 120 f. at the time of inspection the temperature at the ground floor men's room was 131 f.
not activeDec 19, 2024
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 activeMay 14, 2024
building section · self-certification for smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors (420.4, 907.2.11, 3401.6.1 sfbc)
return the self certification affidavit to the inspector on scheduled re-inspection date or scan and email to the inspector. be aware that if the affidavit is mailed the case cannot be closed until received by the inspector.
not activeMay 14, 2024
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 activeMay 14, 2024
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeMay 14, 2024
fire section · repair, maintain fire escape drop ladder in working condition (sec 908 hc)
regular fire escape maintenance required. note: property manager, owner or the owner's agent needs to provide proof of the workability of the fire escape ladders. a non-working fire escape is a life safty 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.
not activeMay 14, 2024
building section · structural maintenance compliance affidavit (sec 604 hc)
please 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 628-652-3390, or bernadette.perez@sfgov.org
not activeApr 15, 2024
building section · this notice includes violations for the areas noted.
this notice of violation describes violations found at the common areas of the subject property located at 520 south van ness ave.
not activeApr 15, 2024
interior surfaces section · paint walls (1001b,1301 hc) general dilapidation or improper maintenance 1001.(b)(13) hc
cover or remove graffiti as needed. graffiti was noted in several locations in both mens and womens sanitary facilites.
not activeApr 15, 2024
plumbing and electrical section · repair toilet (1001f hc)
repair/replace missing or damaged toilet seats as needed.
not activeApr 15, 2024
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 activeApr 15, 2024
interior surfaces section · repair damaged ceilings and walls (1001b,h,o hc)
repair, patch, texture, and paint the following walls and ceilings as needed. a) wall in ada shower in 3rd floor womens room b) wall in ada shower in 3rd floor mens room c) ceiling in the 2nd floor womens room d) wall in the ada toilet stall in the 1st floor womens room
not activeApr 15, 2024
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 activeApr 15, 2024
interior surfaces section · eliminate mold/mildew on ceiling and walls (1301,1001b(13),1306 hc)
eliminate all mold/mildew as needed in: a) the bathrooms b) the ground floor side exit.
not activeApr 15, 2024
sanitation section · clean or sanitize (1306 hc)
remove trash and clean all lightwells as needed.
not activeApr 15, 2024
plumbing and electrical section · repair lights (1001e hc)
repair/replace the lights in the 3rd floor mens room as needed.
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