827-829 14th St, San Francisco, CA 94114

The multi-family residential building at 827-829 14th Street in Duboce Triangle is a two-story, four-unit apartment structure built in 1902, currently owned by Thomas Slankard. The property has undergone several significant improvements and faced various compliance issues over the years. Most recently, in 2012, the building underwent a substantial kitchen and bathroom remodel including the addition of fireplaces, with associated electrical and plumbing work totaling over $32,000.

Prior to this, in 2011, structural improvements were made to enhance seismic safety, including the installation of anchor bolts and straps. A notable compliance issue occurred in 2007-2009 regarding unauthorized conversion of attic space, which was subsequently addressed through proper permitting and construction including the installation of skylights and fire-rated access. Earlier violations from 2000-2005 concerned safety and accessibility issues, including an unpermitted deck and security concerns, all of which were resolved by May 2005. The building has received regular maintenance and upgrades, including a complete electrical service upgrade in 2009 servicing all units, and various plumbing improvements such as bathroom additions and heater replacements.

Recent activity includes several 311 calls regarding exterior maintenance issues such as graffiti and debris, with the most recent being an open graffiti complaint from January 2025. A smoke detector activation incident was recorded with no fire or civilian injuries reported. The property underwent a routine apartment inspection in 2010, though the outcome is not specified in the records. While the building has a history of various violations and compliance issues, these have generally been addressed promptly through appropriate remediation and permitting processes.