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3. Fire Protection/Adequate Egress <br /> a. Front wood entrance steps do not meet code requirement for egress and need to be <br /> replaced. <br /> b. Rear entrance lacks proper code-compliant steps;currently using loose patio blocks. <br /> c. Rear entry lacks proper flat walking surface; currently a tripping hazard due to uneven <br /> concrete and gravel. <br /> d. All smoke detectors have been disabled.Install code compliant hardwired detectors. <br /> e. No CO detectors present;install code compliant detectors. <br /> f. Underside of basement stairs is not enclosed per fire-code. <br /> 4. Layout and Condition of Interior Partitions/Materials <br /> a. Carpet is old and worn and needs replacing. <br /> b. Portions of kitchen cabinets have been damaged and need replacing. <br /> c. Interior woodwork on windows need refinishing and repair. <br /> 5. Exterior Construction <br /> a. Several sections of vinyl siding are missing,allowing for water intrusion. <br /> b. NW corner of foundation wall has been spray foamed to seal gap between house and <br /> foundation. Foam has deteriorated allowing for weather intrusion. <br /> c. Several asphalt roof shingle tabs missing resulting in possible water intrusion. <br /> d. Chimney base roof flashing improperly installed allowing possible water intrusion. <br /> e. Chimney masonry is deteriorated and missing and brick work cracked allowing for water <br /> intrusion. <br /> Description of Code Deficiencies <br /> 1. Roof is showing a protrusion mid-roof running from ridge to entryway addition indicating structure <br /> settlement or heaving,investigate and repair. <br /> 2. Northwest corner of house is not sitting tight to foundation wall indicating structural movement of <br /> house/foundation wall. <br /> 3. Replace and modify existing temporary basement floor jacks with structurally designed system. <br /> 4. Replace front wood entrance steps to meet proper egress codes. <br /> 5. Install code-compliant rear entrance steps to replace existing loose patio blocks. <br /> 6. Install code-compliant sidewalk at side entrance to replace existing partial concrete and uneven gravel <br /> surface to eliminate tripping hazard. <br /> 7. All smoke detectors have been disabled.Install code compliant hardwired detectors. <br /> 8. No CO detectors present. Install code compliant detectors. <br /> 9. Enclose underside of basement stairs to comply with fire-code. <br /> 10. Replace missing sections of vinyl siding to prevent water intrusion. <br /> 11. Northwest corner of foundation wall has been spray foamed to seal gap between house and <br /> foundation. Foam has deteriorated allowing for weather intrusion. <br /> 12. Several asphalt roof shingle tabs are missing,resulting in possible water intrusion. <br /> 13. Chimney base roof flashing improperly installed,allowing possible water intrusion. <br /> 14. Chimney masonry is deteriorated and missing and brick work cracked,allowing for water intrusion. <br /> 15. Reroute portions of electrical wiring in basement area that is improperly installed. <br /> 16. Correct open slots in circuit breaker box. <br /> 17. Install code-required AFCI receptacles in living room,bedrooms and hallways. <br /> 18. Replace current forced-air system with code compliant version including controls. <br /> 19. Modify/correct improperly installed basement plumbing to meet current plumbing code. <br /> 20. Install code-compliant vacuum breaker on utility sink hose connections. <br /> Beaudry Redevelopment TIF District#24 Page 2 of 3 Building Report <br /> LHB Project No. 170323 Parcel B, Residence <br />