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Home My WebLink About210 Mulberry St-Rental Property Inspection-2/1/2017 Rental Property Inspection Report City of Waterloo 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703 PH(319)-291-4319 Fax(319)-291-4262 Inspection Number 366 Inspector* Barry Stratton Re-inspection Date 3/2/2017 Re-inspection# 2 File Upload Property Info Inspection Date* 2/1/2017 Unit Of Street Address:* 210 Mulberry St Tenant Name: Phone Number: Property Owner Info Property Owner Name: Shahnaz Corp Property Owner Email Property Owner 313 Crestridge Dr Waterloo, IA 50702 Address: Property Owner Phone: Inspection Items Item Status Address Posted r Pass r Cond r Fail Siding f Pass f Cond r Fail Roof (Pass f Cond F Fail Item Status Porches f Pass f Cond r Fail Chimney r Pass r Cond r Fail Basement r Pass r Cond F Fail Steps(outside) (Pass f Cond F Fail Foundation (Pass f Cond F Fail Hot Water Heater (Pass f Cond F Fail Heating System r Pass r Cond F Fail Electric (Pass f Cond F Fail Plumbing r Pass r Cond F Fail Egress (Pass f Cond F Fail Garbage r Pass r Cond F Fail Dining Room r Pass r Cond r Fail Livingroom r Pass r Cond r Fail Bedroom r Pass r Cond r Fail Kitchen (Pass f Cond r Fail Batheroom r Pass r Cond r Fail Appliances (Pass f Cond F Fail Floors (Pass f Cond F Fail Windows-Locks (Pass f Cond F Fail Door-Locks (Pass f Cond F Fail Smoke Detectors r Pass r Cond F Fail Stairs(Inside) (Pass f Cond F Fail Handrails (Pass f Cond F Fail Misc. Hazards-list r Pass r Cond F Fail Fire Extinguishers (Pass f Cond F Fail Common Area r Pass r Cond r Fail Attach Photos Comments Violation Comments IFC 907 9151PMC 704 Smoke detectors are needed in every bedroom and outside of the bedrooms. CO detectors are needed in the vicinity of any bedrooms. CO detectors are needed on each level. Smoke detectors also needed in the basement. Violation Comments IPMC 602 Heating facilities should be provided with heating capacities capable of maintaining 68°F in all habitable rooms bathrooms and toilet rooms. Currently electric heaters are in use and temperatures are only 60°F. IFC 605.10 Portable and electric heaters are being used and they are prohibited. IPMC 305 309 All holes in walls need repaired. Peeling paint and crackers need repaired. Cracks at base of floor and ceiling need repaired. Replace all missing trim on doors and where they were installed. The kitchen and the bathroom floors need replaced. There is mold on the floor tiles on the underside of the tiles because of water damage. Under the kitchen cabinet needs repaired there are holes in the walls and floor that are allowing mice to gain entry. Repair the kitchen cabinets that are missing drawer fronts. Yorkshire she'll be kept free from rodent infestation. Currently mice droppings are present and Melissa are in the building. Proper precautions should be taken to remove the infestation . IPMC 702 Egress path blocked ar rear door. IPMC 605 Several electrical issues are present.The wiring in the kitchen is not grounded there are several outlets that are missing covers and there are outlets pulling out of the walls.The bathroom outlet needs replaced It has tension strength issues. There is an open hole on the electrical panel that will need a slug or an NM connector. All lights and fixtures need to be in working condition, have the proper bulbs installed,and have globes on fixtures. All switches and outlets need covers. IPMC 504 The water heater is not installed to code.The supply lines need to be hard piped up 18 inches off of the top of the water heater.There is no discharge tube and the draft hood is not installed per the manufacturers specifications. Obtain a licensed contractor to install the water heater correctly. The sewer stack in the basement is missing a cleanout plug. IPMC 603 The stove is on safe and needs replaced it has been tagged by Mid American. Have the furnace checked to ensure it is operating to the manufacturers specs. IPMC 305.4 The basement stairs are unsafe and need repaired. The exterior stairs in the back of the building are unsafe and need replaced. Violation Comments IPMC 305.6 304.15 Every interior door shall fit reasonably well within its frame it should be capable of being opened and closed.Also all door hardware needs to be in functional condition. All exterior doors shall be weather tight currently front door need weather strip that will not allow air through door. IPMC 304.13 304.14 Every window and frame shall be kept in sound condition and in good repair. Repair all ripped and broken screens. IPMC 304.2 Broken slate siding on house potentially containing asbestos need covered. IPMC 304.7 Roof and flashing need repaired. Several areas the flashing is pulling away from the side of the home. IPMC 305.1.1 Foundation systems that are not family supported by footings and are not Plum and free from open cracks and breaks and capable of supporting all nominal loads shall be repaired. There are several holes in the foundation that are learning in cold air was in the basement cavity. This structure needs to be weatherized so the furnace is capable of maintaining 68°F. IPMC 108.1.3 108.1.5 Structure is unfit to occupy in its current condition. Unsafe conditions to include unsatisfactory heat, vermin infestation, mold,and foundation issues. The building is neglected, damaged,dilapidated and needs a lot of work to bring up to code. Fees Initial Fees $ Initial Unit $ Additional Units $ Common Area $ Total Fee* $ 0 Does the property r No F Yes require another inspection? Time 12:00