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Home My WebLink About1738 FLOWER ST (2) " WATERLOO U��0��N�� r��0� ��0� " INSPECTION REPORT DOMINIC TANGEN R8NTALQ-PLEX, 1738 FLOWER ST, WATERLOO IA 50701 w��"�� DETAILS _lal /9 Inspection Date:O4/Z7/20Z2 | Inspection Type: Rental inspection I Inspection Number:755 N/A tadon: N/A � Unit: N/A Lead Inspector: 8ARKYSTR/ATON Other Inspectors: N/A | Fep:$S0.U0 STATUS Cwoe oESca/*nmm FAIL 1010.1.0 Door operations Except as specifically permitted by this section,egress doors shall be readily openab|e from the egress side without the use ofa key or special knowledge nr effort. Inspector: BARRYSTRATTUN Comments:Several doors missing hardware and corrections not done.Unit isdestroyed. FAIL 101S.1 General Aisles and aisle accessways serving as a portion of the exit access in the means of egress systern 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 18U5.7. Inspector: BARRYSTRATTON Comments:Egress/exit lights not working. Lights and signage still not working FAIL 11031.2 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: BARRvSTRxTTON Comments: 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 ernergency 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: 8ARRYSTRATTON Comments:Broken windows need replaced. Broken windows in exit discharge doors frames on rear of building, Printed""nwzr/zoo�-&-`^oo Page 1nro ^ - ' STATUS CODE DESCRIPTION FAIL 505.1 Address identification New and existing buildings shall be provided with approved address identification. The address identification shall be legible and placed in a position that is visible from the street or road fronting the property.Address identification characters shall contrast with their background.Address numbers shall be Arabic numbers or alphabetical letters. Numbers shall not be spelled out. Each character shall be not less than 4 inches(1U2mm)high with aminimunn stroke width of1/2(12.7mm). Where required by the fire code official,address identification shall be provided in additional approved locations to facilitate emergency response.Where access is by means of a private road and the building cannot be viewed from the public way,a monument,pole or other sign or means shall be used to identify the structure, Address identification shall bemaintained. Inspector: 8ARRvSTRATTON Comments:Unit numbers need cobe listed on apartment door 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 beused. Inspector: BARRvSTRATTUN Comments:Electric panel cover in unit#3needs secured. Outlets missing covers.Lights missing globes. Multi plug adapters need removed. Exhaust fan above stove has exposed wires.Outlets not working. Extension cords to lights running under door to common hallway.Also extension cords wired into baseboard heaters FAIL 901.6 Inspection,testing and Fire detection,alarm,and extinguishing systerns,mechanical smoke exhaust maintenance systems,and smoke and heat vents shall be maintained in an operative condition at all times,and shall be replaced or repaired where defective. Nonrequired fire protection systems and equipment shall be inspected,tested and maintained or removed. Inspector: sARnvsTRATTOm [oonnetits:Alarm testing and maintenance still not done. FAIL 906.1 Where required Portable fire extinguishers shall be installed in all uf the following locations: 1. in new and existing Group A. B' E'F, H' |' rW. R'1'R'2' R'4 and Soccupancies. 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 pot-table fire extinguisher having a minimum rating of 1`A: 1U'8:C.2.Within 30 feet(0144 nnm) of commercial cooking equipment.3. In areas where flarnmable or combustible liquids are stored, used or dispensed.4. Un 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 006.1.6. Special-hazard areas, including but not limited to laboratories, computer rooms and generator rooms' where required by the fire code official. Inspector:BARRvSTRATTON Comments: ~,,".°"""o+z---z'- ,-oo Page zofu STATUS CODE oEscm/pnom FAIL 0072.11 Single and Listed single-and multiple-station smoke alarms complying with UL217 shall be multiple-station smoke installed in accordance with Sections 907.2.11.1 through y07.Z.11/i and NFPA%L alarms Inspector:B4RRYSTRATTON Comments: Need smoke detectors installed ineach bedroom and outside nf the bednooms. FAIL R2 unsafeEquipmenc Was the presence Of unsafe equipment noted during the inspection?Equipment may include boilers,heating equipment,elevator,moving stairways,electrical wiring,and flarnmab\e liquid containers.(|PN1[188.1.2) Inspector: BARRvSTRATTOw Comments:Water leaking into electric pane. Need licensed professional to check panel and breakers for water damage.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 tnwater 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.(|Pk4[3U2) Inspector: BARRYSTRATTON Comments:Concrete block not repaired junk and debt-is all over property. Illegal burning ar rear of listed address FAIL n5 Exterior Structure Is the exterior of the structure maintained in good repair,structurally sound and sanitary state?(|PK4[3O4) Inspector:8ARRYSTRATTow Comments: FAIL R6 Interior Structure Has the interior of the structure and equiprnent inside been maintained in good repair,structurally sound,and ina sanitary condition?(|PM[3U5) Inspector:BARRvSTR*JT0N Comments: Black mold,fire safety items not addressed, exit/egress lights not addressed, broken windows,common area floors,&alarm Unit #3 is destroyed inside apartment.Apartments 6,7,&8 upstairs all not secured and destroyed on the interior of apartments.Water leak in unit6. FAIL RS.& Interior Structure- Were any unsafe conditions noted during the interior inspection?(IPMC 305.1.1) Unsafe Conditions Inspector: 8ARRYSTRAJTOm Comments:mi|ingin kitchen has water leak. Mechanical closet in bedroom has large water leak.Black mold on walls. Damaged drywall needs removed and replaced. Living room windows leaking water. Doors missing hardware. FAIL R6.8. Residential Heating Are dwellings provided with heating facilities capable of maintaining a room temperature of68F?(|Pw1[6OI2) Printed""wv,n202zm`4:00 Page oo,u STATUS CODE oESca/Pnmm inspector:BARRvSTRATTON Comments: FAIL R6.[. K4echanica\Eqiupment Are mechanical appliances properly installed and maintained it)good working oondidon?(|pmC 60I1) inspector: BARRYSTRAlTUN Comments:Supply lines cn water heater not installed to code,Stove has broken handle and burners not working. GENERAL NOTES aARRvsTRATTON 04/27/2022@13:57 Unit#3 and common areas Also oil today's inspection O'7'&8unsecured. BAnRYSTR/gTON 04/27/2022@13:57 111.1.3 Structure unfit for human occupancy.A structure is unfit for human occupancy whenever the code official finds that such structure is unsafe,unlawful or,because of the degree to which the structure is in disrepair or lacks maintenance,is insanitary, vermin or rat infested,contains filth and contamination,or lacks ventilation, illumination,sanitary or heating facilities or other essential equipment required by this code,or because the location of the structure constitutes a hazard to the occupants of the structure nrto the public. aARnvSTnxTTOw'84/27/2OZ2@13:58 111.8 Prohibited occupancy.Any occupied structure condemned and placarded by the code official shall be vacated as ordered by the code official.Any person who shall occupy placarded premises or shall operate placarded equipment,and ally owner or owner's authorized agent who shall let anyone occupy a placarded premises or operate placarded equipment shall be liable for the penalties provided by this code nE/mspcCnommArc 85/25/2O22 CONTACT SIGNATURE oomlinicTangen Signed on:O4/Z7/2O22@p13:5g INSPECTOR S*smArmms BARRYSTnATToN Signed on:D4/27/2U22 @13:59 Printed onnw27/2voCa.`4im Page*mo QUESTIONS ABOUT YOUR INSPECTION? 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