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INSPECTION REPORT
3609 JOAN DR, WATERLOO IA 50702
DETAILS
Inspection Date: 09/17/2019 | Inspection Type: Rental Inspection | Inspection Number: 3431 | Shift: N/A | Station: N/A |
Unit: N/A | Lead Inspector: BARRY STRATTON | Other Inspectors: N/A | Fee: $50.00
STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
FAIL 605.1 - Abatement of
electrical hazards
Identified electrical hazards shall be abated. Identified hazardous electrical conditions
in permanent wiring shall be brought to the attention of the responsible code official.
Electrical wiring, devices, appliances and other equipment that is modified or
damaged and constitutes an electrical shock or fire hazard shall not be used.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Electrical Fixture in mechanical room for
water heater still has not been repaired. Almost going on 1 year this has been a
violation.
FAIL 906.1 - Where required Portable fire extinguishers shall be installed in all of the following locations: 1. In new
and existing Group A, B, E, F, H, I, M, R-1, R-2, R-4 and S occupancies. Exception: In
Group R-2 occupancies, portable fire extinguishers shall be required only in locations
specified in Items 2 through 6 where each dwelling unit is provided with a portable
fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 1-A: 10-B: C. 2. Within 30 feet (9144 mm)
of commercial cooking equipment. 3. In areas where flammable or combustible
liquids are stored, used or dispensed. 4. On each floor of structures under
construction, except Group R-3 occupancies, in accordance with Section 3315.1. 5.
Where required by the sections indicated in Table 906.1. 6. Special-hazard areas,
including but not limited to laboratories, computer rooms and generator rooms,
where required by the fire code official.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Need approved undated fire extinguishers
in building. Still not installed in building/apartments going on 1 year.
FAIL 906.5 - Conspicuous location Portable fire extinguishers shall be located in conspicuous locations where they will
be readily accessible and immediately available for use. These locations shall be
along normal paths of travel, unless the fire code official determines that the hazard
posed indicates the need for placement away from normal paths of travel.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments:
FAIL 906.6 - Unobstructed and
unobscured
Portable fire extinguishers shall not be obstructed or obscured from view. In rooms
or areas in which visual obstruction cannot be completely avoided, means shall be
provided to indicate the locations of extinguishers.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments:
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STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
FAIL 906.9 - Extinguisher
installation
The installation of portable fire extinguishers shall be in accordance with Sections
906.9.1 through 906.9.3.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments:
FAIL 907.2.11 - Single- and
multiple-station smoke
alarms
Listed single- and multiple- station smoke alarms complying with UL 217 shall be
installed in accordance with Sections 907.2.11.1 through 907.2.11.6 and NFPA 72.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Smoke detectors shall be maintained in
working condition in all units and common hallways.
FAIL R4 - Exterior Property Areas Is the exterior property area maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary condition? This
includes grading and drainage, sidewalks and driveways, weeds, and pest
infestations. (IPMC 302)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Front steps not maintained in good repair.
Large separation from foundation and slab. Slab has been repaired in past but has
heaved from weather exposure.
FAIL R6 - Interior Structure Has the interior of the structure and equipment inside been maintained in good
repair, structurally sound, and in a sanitary condition? (IPMC 305)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Cracked and abraded paint in living room
ceiling still not repaired. Windows in living room and front bedroom not repaired.
windows not maintained in good condition. Windows need to be capable of opening
and closing. Windows also leak and frames/walls have water damage.
FAIL R6.C. - Mechanical Eqiupment Are mechanical appliances properly installed and maintained in good working
condition? (IPMC 603.1)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Water heater electric connection unsafe.
GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON - 09/17/2019 @ 10:55 Windows in living room & bedroom IPMC 304.13
BARRY STRATTON - 09/17/2019 @ 10:56 Peeling and abraded paint in living room ceiling. IPMC 305.3
BARRY STRATTON - 09/17/2019 @ 10:57 Front step and landing IPMC 304.10
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GENERAL NOTES
BARRY STRATTON - 09/17/2019 @ 11:00 Corrections net repaired going on 1 year. Get corrections completed before citation(s)
are issued. 9-7-6 A(3)
REINSPECTION DATE
10/17/2019
CONTACT SIGNATURE
TG Capitol LLC / Matt Good
Signed on: 09/17/2019 @ 10:59
INSPECTOR SIGNATURE
BARRY STRATTON
Signed on: 09/17/2019 @ 10:58
QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION?
BARRY STRATTON
barry.stratton@waterloo-ia.org
(319) 231-9147
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