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INSPECTION REPORT
3719 W 9TH ST, WATERLOO IA 50702
DETAILS
Inspection Date: 07/14/2020 | Inspection Type: Rental Inspection | Inspection Number: 4424 | Shift: N/A | Station: N/A |
Unit: N/A | Lead Inspector: BARRY STRATTON | Other Inspectors: N/A | Fee: $50.00
STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
FAIL 1010.1.9 - Door operations Except as specifically permitted by this section, egress doors shall be readily
openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or
effort.
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Deadbolt still not replaced. Key access on
both side of door is not allowed by code. Need to install thumb turn on interior side
of door.
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: Fire extinguishers still not updated at listed
address. 4/19/2019 is date on extinguishers.
FAIL R3 - Unfit for Human
Occupancy
Is the structure found to be fit for human occupancy according to the code? (IPMC
108.1.3)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Potential for mold to form with the wet
damaged ceilings and carpets in units # 6, 7, & 8. Moisture levels in units still reading
70% at ceilings with water damage.
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:
FAIL R5 - Exterior Structure Is the exterior of the structure maintained in good repair, structurally sound and
sanitary state? (IPMC 304)
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STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Water damage on interior of units.
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: Water damage throughout unit # 6. Carpet
damaged with water shall be removed and replaced. ALl damaged drywall needs
removed and replaced. Ceiling in bathroom & living room/kitchen is damaged and
needs replaced. 70% moisture reading at today's inspection. Plaster damage from
leak. Water damage in units # 6, 7 & 8. All drywall compromised throughout units that
have water damage need removed and replaced. All abraded areas of water damage
will need mitigated. Unit # 7 door jamb is broken and trim to jamb is not attached at
latch plate. Ceiling in Unit # 7 kitchen/bath has water damage.
FAIL R6.A. - Interior Structure-
Unsafe Conditions
Were any unsafe conditions noted during the interior inspection?(IPMC 305.1.1)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: Mold
FAIL R6.C. - Mechanical Eqiupment Are mechanical appliances properly installed and maintained in good working
condition? (IPMC 603.1)
Inspector: BARRY STRATTON - Comments: AC unit in unit # 6 still does not have
control knobs for operation.
REINSPECTION DATE
08/12/2020
CONTACT SIGNATURE
EPM of Iowa
Signed on: 07/14/2020 @ 10:24
INSPECTOR SIGNATURE
BARRY STRATTON
Signed on: 07/14/2020 @ 10:24
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QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION?
BARRY STRATTON
barry.stratton@waterloo-ia.org
(319) 231-9147
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