301 Carl St, San Francisco, CA 94117

The 21-unit, 3-story multi-family residential building at 301 Carl Street, constructed in 1927, has undergone several significant improvements over the past decades, with particular attention to safety upgrades. Most notably, the building completed a seismic retrofit in 2015 to address its soft-story condition, for which a Certificate of Final Completion was issued. Recent building safety matters include an active violation from December 2023 regarding sleeping area requirements and multiple fire safety concerns between 2021-2023 that were either corrected or found to have no merit, including issues with alarm systems and sprinkler systems.

The building has maintained regular infrastructure upkeep, including a roof replacement in 2010, a backflow valve replacement in 2013, and exterior improvements such as vinyl siding installation in 2013 and stair repairs in 2006. The building's history includes several routine housing inspections, with the most recent being conducted in 2022. Past heating system issues were documented in 2001-2002, but subsequent improvements were made.

The property has experienced various maintenance and compliance matters, including a notable incident in 2003-2004 involving unauthorized construction that required correction. Recent maintenance activities have included electrical upgrades, plumbing repairs, and various routine maintenance tasks. The building's fire safety systems have received regular attention, with violations addressed promptly in most cases. The property's soft-story retrofit work has been completed and certified, demonstrating compliance with modern seismic safety standards.