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Home My WebLink About314 RANDOLPH ST (2) 1-66j4 WATERLOO FIRE RESCUE (P tfdkp INSPECTNNV REPORT ADE 314 RANTMXPII ST,314 H ST,WATERLOO IA 30701d /414 DETAILS Inspection Date:01/26/2022 1 Inspection Type: Rental Inspection I Inspection Number:7164 I Shift: IA I Station: N/A 1 Unit: N/A Lead Inspector:BARRY STRATTON I Other Inspectors: N/A I Fee:$50.00 I, ( A—1-44Si) STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION FAIL 1018.1 -General Aisles and aisle accessways serving as a portion of the exit access in the means of egress system shall comply with the requirements of this section.Aisles or aisle accessways shall be provided from all occupied portions of the exit access that contain seats,tables,furnishings,displays and similar fixtures or equipment.The minimum width or required capacity of aisles shall be unobstructed. Exception: Encroachments complying with Section 1005.7. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Fire escape still not corrected. Fire Escape is missing stairs,handrails not capable of preforming its intended function,and will support its intended load.Fire Escape also needs to be re-certified. FAIL 1031.2-Reliability Required exit accesses,exits and exit discharges shall be continuously maintained free from obstructions or impediments to full instant use in the case of fire or other emergency where the building area served by the means of egress is occupied.An exit or exit passageway shall not be used for any purpose that interferes with a means of egress. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Fire Escape 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:Unit#104 had electrical issues that had not been repaired by former owner. FAIL 703.2-Opening protectives Opening protectives shall be maintained in an operative condition in accordance with NFPA 80.Where allowed by the fire code official,the application of field-applied labels associated with the maintenance of opening protectives shall follow the requirements of the approved third-party certification organization accredited for listing the opening protective. Fire doors and smoke barrier doors shall not be blocked or obstructed,or otherwise made inoperable. Fusible links shall be replaced promptly whenever fused or damaged. Fire door assemblies shall not be modified. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments: Printed on 01/26/2022 z.p09:27 Page 1 of 4 STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION FAIL 901.6.1 -Standards Fire protection systems shall be inspected,tested and maintained in accordance with the referenced standards listed in Table. Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Sprinkler has deficiencies that have not been corrected since February 2021. Have sprinkler maintained and repaired. Painted heads,wrench missing,&FBF has failed.Corrections still not done.Sprinkler deficiencies shall be corrected ASAP.Corrections still not done.This listed address shall be vacated until corrections can be made. Fire Marshal has been notified. Since the fire protections is not in compliance and court order has not been corrected this building shall be vacated until building has been brought up to code.Sprinkler system still not repaired. 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:Shower heads in both bathrooms need replaced.Ceiling in living room has peeling paint and drywall tape failure.Ceiling in living room has peeling paint and drywall tape failure.Front door jamb needs replaced door does not fit reasonably in jamb.Unit#104 corrections not completed by former owner. FAIL R6.C.-Mechanical Eqiupment Are mechanical appliances properly installed and maintained in good working condition?(IPMC 603.1) Inspector:BARRY STRATTON-Comments:Bath exhaust fan need replaced on 1st floor bathroom. Former owner did not replace fan GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:24 304.15 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-01/26/2022 @ 09:24 403.2 Bathrooms and toilet rooms. Every bathroom and toilet room shall comply with the ventilation requirements for habitable spaces as required by Section 403.1,except that a window shall not be required in such spaces equipped with a mechanical ventilation system.Air exhausted by a mechanical ventilation system from a bathroom or toilet room shall discharge to the outdoors and shall not be recirculated. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:24 504.1 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. Printed on 01/2632022 009:27 Page 2 of 4 GENERAL NOTES BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:24 603.1 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. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:24 604.3 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.604.3.1 Abatement of electrical hazards associated with water exposure.The provisions of this section shall govern the repair and replacement of electrical systems and equipment that have been exposed to water BARRY STRATTON 01/26/2022 @ 09:25 704.1.1 Automatic sprinkler systems. Inspection,testing and maintenance of automatic sprinkler systems shall be in accordance with NFPA 25. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:25 704.1 General.Systems,devices and equipment to detect a fire,actuate an alarm,or suppress or control a fire or any combination thereof shall be maintained in an operable condition at all times in accordance with the International Fire Code. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:25 IFC 1104.16.7:Maintenance of fire escape stairways shall be maintained in good working order. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:25 All fire escapes shall be examined and/or tested and certified every five years by a design professional or others acceptable who will then submit an affidavit city official. BARRY STRATTON-01/26/2022 @ 09:26 107.6 Transfer of ownership.It shall be unlawful for the owner of any dwelling unit or structure who has received a compliance order or upon whom a notice of violation has been served to sell,transfer,mortgage,lease or otherwise dispose of such dwelling unit or structure to another until the provisions of the compliance order or notice of violation have been complied with,or until such owner or the owner's authorized agent shall first furnish the grantee,transferee, mortgagee or lessee a true copy of any compliance order or notice of violation issued by the code official and shall furnish to the code official a signed and notarized statement from the grantee,transferee, mortgagee or lessee,acknowledging the receipt of such compliance order or notice of violation and fully accepting the responsibility without condition for making the corrections or repairs required by such compliance order or notice of violation. Former owner failed to make required corrections. 1tW1NSPECTION DATE 02/23/2022 Printed on 01 2E/2022 g•03.27 Page 3 of 4 CONTACT SIGNATURE Prairie Rapids Apartments LLC j-PI\N\ � Signed on:01/26/2022 @ 09:26 f INSPECTOR SIGNATURE BARRY STRATTON Signed on:01/26/2022 @ 09:27 QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION? BARRY STRATTON barry.stratton@waterloo-ia.org (319)231-9147 Printed on 01/26/2022 @ 09:27 Page 4 of 4