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Home My WebLink About350 BUTLER ST (2) 1 ) ; da1/4\-c u m YA f)f 6 V--Q-A35-12-42--- , \ WATERLOO FIRE RESCUE / q O C5-4- firt*r_ ,,,,, u Li INSPECTION REPORT 1-5---) St'C)C\ t\ck 5:' ilk ja` 350 BUTLER ST, WATERLOO IA 50703 V\ \_ DETAILS Inspection Date:01/28/2022 1 Inspection Type: Rental Inspection I Inspection Number:7173 I Shit: A I Station: N/A Unit: N/A I Lead Inspector:BARRY STRATTON I Other Inspectors: N/A I Fee:$50.00 4/ , _�f� STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 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:Outlets not grounded in living room& Kitchen.Switch by stairs pulling out of wall.Need cover for 220 V dryer outlet that currently has exposed wires.Globes are needed on light fixtures.Corrections not done. No re-inspections been scheduled and house has new tenants. 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: 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 are needed in each bedroom and outside of the bedrooms.Smoke detectors are also needed in attic and basement. 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: P"inted on 01/2312022 3 10:23 Page 1 of 4 STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION 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:Electric 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:Need window screens in place where missing. Need to replace all broken windows. Rear deck needs repaired.Stairs are pulling away from deck and need handrail on stairs leading to yard. Roof needs replaced and gutters need installed where missing 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:Holes in walls,peeling paint,floor& subfloor in bathroom needs replaced,attic floor is unsafe,kitchen hood is falling off cabinet.Shower head and pipe not strapped in place and can pull out of wall.Tub surround needs replaced. Mice feces present in kitchen cabinets. 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 cover on 220 V dryer outlet 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 not installed with permits and inspections.Supply lines not to code. PEX lines supplied to top of gas water heater. Need licensed professional to obtain permits and inspections.Supply line for shower needs secured/strapped in wall to prevent breakage.Hood over stove in kitchen is falling off cabinets.Central AC unit is installed and not working. Disconnect is missing breaker and top of AC is loose and missing screws holding together. GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:20 304.10 Stairways,decks,porches and balconies. Every exterior stairway,deck,porch and balcony,and all appurtenances attached thereto,shall be maintained structurally sound,in good repair,with proper anchorage and capable of supporting the imposed loads.Corrections not done. Ptinted on O1/2812O22 @ 10:23 Page 2 of 4 GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:21 304.12 Handrails and guards. Every handrail and guard shall be firmly fastened and capable of supporting normally imposed loads and shall be maintained in good condition. BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:21 304.13.2 Openable windows. Every window,other than a fixed window,shall be easily openable and capable of being held in position by window hardware. BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:21 304.14 Insect screens BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:21 305.3 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. BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:21 305.4 Stairs and walking surfaces. Every stair,ramp,landing,balcony,porch,deck or other walking surface shall be maintained in sound condition and good repair. BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:22 504.1 General. Plumbing fixtures shall be properly installed and maintained in working order,and shall be kept free from obstructions, leaks and defects and be capable of performing the function for which such plumbing fixtures are designed. Plumbing fixtures shall be maintained in a safe,sanitary and functional condition. BARRY STRATTON-01/28/2022 @ 10:22 505.4 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-01/28/2022 @ 10:22 604.3 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. R€tNSPZCTION DATE 02/25/2022 P-inted on 01,23,2022 10.23 Page 3 of 4 CONTACT SIGNATURE vVickhann Properties LL[ Signed on:01/28/2822@1O:22 ` INSPECTOR SIGNATURE BARRYSTRAlTUN Signed on:U1/28/2022@1(l2] QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION? BARRYSTRATTON oarry.scraoon@vvaoedoo'ia.org (319)231'9147 Printed cno,o&cmum`uo Page 4or4