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HomeMy WebLinkAbout705 W 3RD ST i,- WATERLOO FIRE RESCUE , vkzp INSPECTION REPORT ) 1 V \F �O Ili 41 RC)\ 114;;; - NA/1,9,1\-) 4, - ' DETAILS ,, ,,,\ ; Inspection Date:12/30/2021 I Inspection Type: Rental Inspection i Inspection Number:7181 I Shift: N/A I Station: �N/A I Unit: N/A ( Lead Inspector:BARRY STRATTON I Other Inspectors: N/A I Fee:$50.00 i /5/4../ee 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:Front door needs replaced,door to basement needs replaced. FAIL 1031.7-Emergency escape Required emergency escape and rescue openings shall be maintained in accordance and rescue openings with the code in effect at the time of construction,and the following: Required emergency escape and rescue openings shall be operational from the inside of the room without the use of keys or tools. Bars,grilles,grates or similar devices are allowed to be placed over emergency escape and rescue openings provided the minimum net clear opening size complies with the code that was in effect at the time of construction and such devices shall be releasable or removable from the inside without the use of a key,tool or force greater than that which is required for normal operation of the emergency escape and rescue opening. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:All broken windows needs replaced/repaired. FAIL 605.1 -Abatement of Identified electrical hazards shall be abated.Identified hazardous electrical conditions electrical hazards 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:Breakers loose in electric panel.No electrical grounding for service.Globes missing on light fixtures. Printed on 12130)2021��10:15 Page 1 of 6 x . STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 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:10-8: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 updated fire extinguisher in unit. FAIL. 907.2.11 -Single-and Listed single-and multiple-station smoke alarms complying with UL 217 shall be multiple-station smoke installed in accordance with Sections 907.2.11.1 through 907.2.11.6 and NFPA 72. alarms Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Smoke detectors needed in bedrooms, outside bedrooms,and in basement. Detectors missing in areas of non-registered rental unit. FAIL 915.1 -General Carbon monoxide detection shall be installed in new buildings in accordance with Sections 915.1.1 through 915.6.Carbon monoxide detection shall be installed in existing buildings in accordance with Section 1103.9. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:CO detector is needed in vicinity of the bedrooms. FAIL. R2-Unsafe Equipment Was the presence of unsafe equipment noted during the inspection?Equipment may include boilers,heating equipment,elevator,moving stairways,electrical wiring,and flammable liquid containers.(IPMC 108.1.2) Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Water heater,electric service. FAIL R3-Unfit for Human Is the structure found to be fit for human occupancy according to the code?(IPMC Occupancy 108.1.3) Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:No hot water, no smoke or carbon monoxide detection,fire occurred in kitchen. FAIL R5- Exterior Structure Is the exterior of the structure maintained in good repair, structurally sound and sanitary state?(IPMC 304) Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Front door needs replaced and all broken windows need repaired. Printed on 12/30/2021 1015 Page 2 of 6 STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 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:Fire in kitchen,damage to walls from fire, broken windows,broken doors,mice,bath mirror mounting issues,peeling paint throughout, NO hot water. FAIL R6.A.-Interior Structure- Were any unsafe conditions noted during the interior inspection?(IPMC 305.1.1) Unsafe Conditions Inspector: BARRY STRATTON-Comments:No hot water, electric service,no smoke or carbon monoxide detection,gas line strapping,Stove being used for heat. FAIL R6.B.-Residential Heating Are dwellings provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68F?(IPMC 602.2) Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Stove being used for heat.602.2 Residential occupancies. Dwellings shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68°F(20°C)in all habitable rooms,bathrooms and toilet rooms based on the winter outdoor design temperature for the locality indicated in Appendix D of the International Plumbing Code.Cooking appliances shall not be used, nor shall portable unvented fuel-burning space heaters be used,as a means to provide required heating. FAIL R6.C.-Mechanical Egiupment Are mechanical appliances properly installed and maintained in good working condition?(IPMC 603.1) Inspector: BARRY STRATTON-Comments:No hot water provided to unit.Water heater is missing discharge tube.Water heater installed without permits or inspections.Water supply lines not installed to code. GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:03 602.2 Residential occupancies. Dwellings shall be provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of 68°F(20°C)in all habitable rooms, bathrooms and toilet rooms based on the winter outdoor design temperature for the locality indicated in Appendix D of the International Plumbing Code.Cooking appliances shall not be used,nor shall portable unvented fuel-burning space heaters be used,as a means to provide required heating. Pnirted on 12/30/2021 3 10:15 Page 3 of 6 GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:03 505.4 Water heating facilities.Water heating facilities shall be properly installed, maintained and capable of providing an adequate amount of water to be drawn at every required sink,lavatory,bathtub,shower and laundry facility at a minimum temperature of 110°F(43°C).A gas-burning water heater shall not be located in any bathroom,toilet room, bedroom or other occupied room normally kept closed,unless adequate combustion air is provided.An approved combination temperature and pressure-relief valve and relief valve discharge pipe shall be properly installed and maintained on water heaters BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:03 505.3 Supply.The water supply system shall be installed and maintained to provide a supply of water to plumbing fixtures,devices and appurtenances in sufficient volume and at pressures adequate to enable the fixtures to function properly,safely,and free from defects and leaks. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:04 604.3 Electrical system hazards.Where it is found that the electrical system in a structure constitutes a hazard to the occupants or the structure by reason of inadequate service,improper fusing,insufficient receptacle and lighting outlets, improper wiring or installation,deterioration or damage,or for similar reasons,the code official shall require the defects to be corrected to eliminate the hazard. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:04 304.13 Window,skylight and door frames. Every window,skylight,door and frame shall be kept in sound condition,good repair and weather tight. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:05 304.15 Doors. Exterior doors,door assemblies,operator systems if provided,and hardware shall be maintained in good condition.Locks at all entrances to dwelling units and sleeping units shall tightly secure the door. Locks on means of egress doors shall be in accordance with Section 702.3. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:05 309.1 Infestation.Structures shall be kept free from insect and rodent infestation. Structures in which insects or rodents are found shall be promptly exterminated by approved processes that will not be injurious to human health.After pest elimination, proper precautions shall be taken to prevent reinfestation.(Mice) BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:08 604.3.2 Abatement of electrical hazards associated with fire exposure.The provisions of this section shall govern the repair and replacement of electrical systems and equipment that have been exposed to fire.604.3.2.1 Electrical equipment. Electrical switches,receptacles and fixtures,including furnace,water heating,security system and power distribution circuits,that have been exposed to fire, shall be replaced in accordance with the provisions of the International Building Code. Printed an 12/3012021 1015 Page 4 of 6 • • GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:08 305.3 Interior surfaces. Interior surfaces,including windows and doors,shall be maintained in good,clean and sanitary condition.Peeling,chipping,flaking or abraded paint shall be repaired,removed or covered.Cracked or loose plaster,decayed wood and other defective surface conditions shall be corrected. Kitchen fire damage,and peeling paint in non-registered rental unit. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:10 702.1 General.A safe,continuous and unobstructed path of travel shall be provided from any point in a building or structure to the public way. Means of egress shall comply with the International Fire Code.Storage in basement(debris in basement needs removed as well as old appliances). BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:11 603.1 Mechanical appliances.Mechanical appliances,fireplaces,solid fuel-burning appliances,cooking appliances and water heating appliances shall be properly installed and maintained in a safe working condition,and shall be capable of performing the intended function.Gas line needs to be strapped to wall. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:12 9-7-4 9-7-5:Rental registration is needed for all rental units in Waterloo. Register all units under your control. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:13 106.4 Violation penalties.Any person who shall violate a provision of this code,or fail to comply therewith,or with any of the requirements thereof,shall be prosecuted within the limits provided by state or local laws. Each day that a violation continues after due notice has been served shall be deemed a separate offense. BARRY STRATTON-12/30/2021 @ 10:14 106.5 Abatement of violation.The imposition of the penalties herein prescribed shall not preclude the legal officer of the jurisdiction from instituting appropriate action to restrain,correct or abate a violation,or to prevent illegal occupancy of a building, structure or premises,or to stop an illegal act,conduct, business or utilization of the building,structure or premises. REINSPECTION DATE 01/31/2022 CONTACT SIGNATURE Titan Property Management Signed on:12/30/2021 @ 10:14 N\K__ P tinted or,12,30 2021 10:15 Page 5 of 6 • INSPECTOR SIGNATURE BARRY STRATTON Signed on:12/30/2021 @ 10:14 QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION? BARRY STRATTON barry.stratton@waterloo-ia.org (319)231-9147 Printed on 12/30 2021 1'10:15 Page 6 of 6