895 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133

895 Pacific Avenue is a 6-story, 60-unit multi-family residential building constructed in 1950, currently owned by Ping Yuen LP and located in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood. Recent building concerns include an open sleeping area requirements violation from October 2023, and multiple maintenance issues in 2019 including heating problems, elevator outages, and plumbing complaints. The property has undergone several significant improvements over the years, including a 2018 emergency generator upgrade, ERICS coverage testing, fire alarm system modifications, and a solar panel installation in 2017.

Plumbing infrastructure has seen substantial updates, with the installation of tankless water heaters in 2019, and previous boiler and heating system replacements between 2008-2019, though there were some permit compliance issues noted in 2016. The building's history reveals periodic maintenance challenges, including a 2014 pest control issue, 2019 heating outages, and plumbing complaints. A major renovation project was completed in 2016-2018 that included sprinkler system upgrades, accessibility improvements, and various mechanical upgrades.

Fire safety systems have been generally maintained, though there was a brief period in 2016-2018 when some violations were noted and subsequently corrected. The property has experienced various maintenance issues typical of older buildings, including heating system problems, plumbing concerns, and occasional elevator outages, particularly affecting accessibility for all residents. Recent 311 calls from 2022-2023 have included reports of mold/mildew and plumbing issues, though many recent complaints are not building-specific or have been resolved promptly.