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Utilities are not turned on at the
time of the inspection.
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Gas or oil furnaces are not
operating at the time of the initial inspection.
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Appliances are not working properly
or have missing parts.
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The only smoke detector on any
given level of a unit is located in a kitchen.
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Smoke detectors are not
located
near sleeping areas, on all levels, or in a common
laundry room.
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Smoke detectors are not working
properly, for example, they are missing batteries or
their batteries are low on power.
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Outlet or light switch cover plates
are broken or missing.
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Junction boxes or electrical panels
are open, exposing wires and wire connections.
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Hot water tanks do not have a
pressure/temperature relief valve and discharge
line.
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Plumbing fixtures leak or drains
are plugged.
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Window panes are broken or windows
do not have locks.
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All the windows in any bedroom have
non-releasing type security bars installed.
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Stairs with four or more steps do
not have a railing. (This rule applies to both the
interior and exterior of the unit.)
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Exterior doors have double-keyed
deadbolts.
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Deteriorated paint is present on any surface of the
interior or exterior of buildings, fences, concrete
surfaces or other structures on the property. (This
rule applies to buildings built before 1978 that are
occupied by children under the age of 6 or by a pregnant
tenant.)
