2700 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94110

The 26-unit apartment building at 2700 Folsom Street in San Francisco's Inner Mission, owned by Cristen C Blanding 2011 Tru and constructed in 1964, has undergone numerous significant maintenance and improvement projects in recent years. Most notably, it completed a mandatory soft-story retrofit (Tier 2) in January 2022, and currently has an active reroofing project underway as of October 2024 with a budget of $40,000. Recent interior improvements include kitchen cabinet replacements and popcorn ceiling remediation in multiple units (completed in late 2023), along with water heater installations in 2022.

The building has faced several historical maintenance challenges, particularly in 2017 when multiple violations were recorded regarding water damage, interior surfaces, heating issues, and fire safety concerns, though these were abated by September 2017. More recent concerns include two active complaints from 2024 regarding unauthorized work and unsafe construction practices, specifically involving dangerous debris handling and permitting compliance. There have been recurring issues with fire safety systems, including a violation issued in May 2024 regarding sprinkler/standpipe systems, and a November 2023 violation concerning sleeping area requirements.

The building has undergone various exterior improvements, including clap board siding installation in 2017 and dry rot repairs in 2021. Recent maintenance measures have included regular water heater replacements and attention to interior finishes. The property has experienced periodic issues with garbage and debris accumulation in the surrounding area, as evidenced by multiple 311 calls, though these are generally external to the building itself.