Urgent Closed Repair Requests

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Detailed Reports

Urgent Closed Repair Requests
Description Open Date Close Date Time Elapsed
FM-200116107 01 10/24/01 MERRITT FRONT ENTRANCE REPLACE 2 WIRELESS WINDOWS NO PENETRATIONS. ISOLATE EMERGENCY ONLY CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR BY RE DCPS SAFETY 8/6/01. July 30, 2001 October 24, 2001 86 days
FM-200109202 01 10/24/01 MERRITT FIRST (1ST) FLOOR - OPEN SPACE 1) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 2) CHECK DIFFUSERS FOR FLOURESCENT FIXTURES. SEVERAL HAVE FALLEN CAUSING MINOR INJURY. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 05/16/01. April 27, 2001 October 24, 2001 180 days
FM-200124296 /01 12/12/01 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 3RD FLOOR--MONTESSORI CLASS REPAIR/REPLACE KEY N KNOB LOCK INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ASBESTOS CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR 12/04/01 BY DCPS SAFETY CE BUCHANAN 202 439 7840 December 10, 2001 December 12, 2001 2 days
FM-200126523 02 1/8/02 (MERRITT) !!!! URGENT!!!! 3RD FLOOR/ GYM BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OFFICE TOILET WONT FLUSH AT ALL January 2, 2002 January 8, 2002 6 days
FM-200123006 01 2/4/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQ. 3RD FLOOR/ BOYS TOILET REPLACE OR REATTACH URINAL TO WALL VANDELS STOOD ON URINAL OR PULLED FROM WALL. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 11/08/01 RONALD EDWARDS - SAFETY (202)576-6693(RG) November 6, 2001 February 4, 2002 90 days
FM-200124295 01 2/12/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED AREA D REMOVE EXPOSED WIRE ON FLOOR (POSING A SAFETY HAZARD) INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 12/14/01. HORNE ENGINEERING - SHARON VOSS (RG) December 3, 2001 February 12, 2002 71 days
FM-200124885 /01 2/13/02 (MERRITT) 3RD FLOOR CORRIDOR THE ELECTRICAL CLOSET ON THE WEST END OF 3RD FLOOR CORRIDOR NEEDS THE LOCK REPAIRED OR REPLACED-- CANNOT LOCK DOORS (POSES A DANGER TO STUDENTS IN THIS AREA) ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 12/20/01. RONALD EDWARD - SAFETY (202)576-6693 (RG) December 10, 2001 February 13, 2002 65 days
FM-200201034 02 3/14/02 (MERRITT) **URGENT** THROUGH-OUT ENTIRE BUILDING TSI, PLASTER-REMOVE, FLOOR TILES AND REPAIR. ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 2ND FLOOR EAST STAIRWELL WATER FOUNTAIN & WALL DRAIN IS CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS. (PLUNGER USED TO PARTIALLY UNSTOP FOUNTAIN & DRAINS. UNIT HAS LARGE FOUNTAIN & SMALL FOUNTAIN, LARGE UNIT & SMALL UNIT, ALL HOOKED TO THE SAME DRAIN--THEN GOES INTO THE WALL). DCB (IT GROUP)/703-461-6848 January 14, 2002 March 14, 2002 59 days
FM-200204549 02 3/19/02 (URGENT) MERRITT PRE-K SUITE NON FUNCTIONING LOCK ON THE ENTRANCE DOOR. ROOM NEEDS TO BE SECURED. Code A-clear for repair by Horne Engineer ( Z Mahmood ) on 3/19/02 (CEB March 15, 2002 March 19, 2002 4 days
FM-200103194 01 4/23/02 MERRITT OUTER FENCE - N.E. CORNER BUILDING BESIDE HUNTWOOD APARTMENT COMPLEX DUMPSTER FENCE IS IN NEED OF REPAIR, TOP RAIL BROKEN FROM RETAINERS, POLE BENT AT TOP AND SIDES. FENCE BROKEN FROM RETAINING POLE LYING TO ONE SIDE. FENCE NEEDS IMMEDIATE REPAIR. SAFETY HAZARD. February 7, 2001 April 23, 2002 440 days
FM-200124292 01 4/29/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 1ST FLOOR BOYS LAVATORY RESTORE WATER SERVICE TO COMMODE. INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ASBESTOS CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR 12/04/01 BY DCPS SAFETY CE BUCHANAN 202 439 7840 December 3, 2001 April 29, 2002 147 days
FM-200201033 02 4/29/02 (MERRITT) 3RD FLOOR/ MS. DUPLANCIC CLASS MONTESSORI: SINK IN FRONT OF CLASSROOM AREA HAS A LEAKING HOT WATER FAUCET WATER IS VERY HOT AND IS DANGEROUS TO KIDS. January 14, 2002 April 29, 2002 105 days
FM-200206743 02 5/7/02 ****Urgent**** 1st Floor Girl's Toilet The middle toilet in girl's restroom off the east ramp needs new closet bolt pipe. A sleeve was put on 2 years ago, but is now is badly leaking and flooding the restroom floor every day. April 26, 2002 May 7, 2002 11 days
FM-200108529 01 5/13/02 (MERRITT) 1. ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED. 3RD FLOOR GYMNASIUM/SOUTH SIDE: REPLACE SAFETY GLASS IN ENTRANCE AND EXIT DOOR. DOOR BROKEN AT THE BOTTOM. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 05/01/01. April 17, 2001 May 13, 2002 391 days
FM-200207855 02 5/17/02 Merritt ****Urgent**** Area Behind Engineer's Office The hot-water tank is leaking. 1/4 inch 90 degree elbow May 16, 2002 May 17, 2002 1 day
FM-200207673 02 5/20/02 Merritt 3rd Floor Entrance Door to Locker Area Replace safety glass in locker area door, borken by an unknown vandal. This area needs to be kept locked and secured, when not in use, to prevent theft May 14, 2002 May 20, 2002 6 days
FM-200206755 02 5/21/02 3rd Floor Rear Stairway Electric Closet on SE Side of Gym [next to the boy's & girl's club computer room]. Repair or replace the lock on the electrical closet, ASAP, to bar unauthorized access to avoid damage to equipment and injury to students. April 26, 2002 May 21, 2002 25 days
FM-200208903 02 6/12/02 Merritt ****Urgent**** 3rd Floor Gymnasium [Exterior Lights] The exterior lights outside the gymnasium were vandalized [east-side of bldg./exterior of gym entrance doors]. There is no lighting and no covers. There is exposed wiring posing a danger to the students using these entrances and the play- ground. June 4, 2002 June 12, 2002 8 days
FM-200202329 02 7/3/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 3RD FLOOR GYMNASIUM BOYS BATHROOM LIGHT WILL NOT COME ON. BREAKERS SUPPORTING THE LIGHTS ARE IN THE "ON" POSITION ALTHOUGH NOT DELIVERING POWER TO THE BATHROOM LIGHTS. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 05/10/02. DCPS Safety - Leroy Minton Jr. (RG 05/13/02) February 1, 2002 July 3, 2002 152 days
FM-200210747 02 7/15/02 Merritt ****Urgent**** 1st Floor Cafeteria Kitchen Grease trap is backed up, water is standing and the standing water is malodorous---needs clearing. Code A-clear for repair by DCPS Leroy Minton on 07/09/02 DCPS CE Buchanan July 3, 2002 July 15, 2002 12 days
FM-200124311 01 7/30/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED EXTERIOR INSTALL DRAIN COVER IN AREA BEHIND KINDERGARTEN INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ASBESTOS CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR 12/04/01 BY DCPS SAFETY CE BUCHANAN 202 439 7840 December 3, 2001 July 30, 2002 239 days
FM-200213900 02 8/13/02 (Merritt) Fire code violation: Page 1 of 1 3rd Floor/East wing: Panic hardware missing on exit door. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 08/09/02. DCPS-Safety - Leroy Minton Jr. (RG 08/09/02) August 8, 2002 August 13, 2002 5 days
FM-200213896 02 8/16/02 (Merritt) Fire code violation: Page 1 of 1 1. Asbestos assessment required. 3rd Floor: Panic hardware bar missing on west exit door. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 08/09/02. DCPS-Safety - Leroy Minton Jr. (RG 08/09/02) August 8, 2002 August 16, 2002 8 days
FM-200216106 02 9/3/02 (Merritt) Playground: Remove tic tac toe panel, and one (1) safety rail, and seal holes where slide was remove, due to safety hazard. August 29, 2002 September 3, 2002 5 days
FM-200216384 02 9/9/02 (Merritt) !!!Very Urgent!!! 1st Floor/West-Bathroom on the ramp: Elbow pipe has deteriorated, leaking water and flooding the bathroom floor. September 3, 2002 September 9, 2002 6 days
FM-200123005 01 10/9/02 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQ. BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS, ALL AREAS THAT HAVE PAINTED OVER GRAFITTI ARE TO BE SAND-BLASTED TO REMOVE PAINT AND GRAFITTI/OR REPAINT ALL SUCH AREAS A NEUTRAL COLOR (SAME AS THE CONCRETE WALLS). MERRITT EMPLOYEES DO NOT HAVE SUCH EQUIPMENT. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 11/08/01 RONALD EDWARDS - SAFETY (202)576-6693(RG) November 6, 2001 October 9, 2002 337 days
FM-200221119 /02 12/4/02 MERRITT SCHOOL ROOF "URGENT NO HEAT" REPAIR/REPLACE ROOF TOP UNIT # 2 WILL NOT LIGHT OFF NO HEAT IN THE MAIN OFFICE (ROOM TEMP 62 DEGREE) November 18, 2002 December 4, 2002 16 days
FM-200222724 /02 2/5/03 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! 3rd Floor/Gym office restroom: Hot water running very hard, making it uncomfortable for staff to perform with the steamed heat coming from that area. December 17, 2002 February 5, 2003 50 days
FM-200220069 /02 2/12/03 (Merritt) Health Code Violation: !!VERY URGENT!! 1st Floor/Cafeteria staff restroom: Faucets needs to be replaced, hot water continues to run. Water is 150 degree of temperature, and running very hard. October 25, 2002 February 12, 2003 110 days
FM-200213906 02 3/12/03 Merritt Fire code violation: Page 1 of 1 1. Asbestos assessment required. 1st Floor/Next to lunch room tables. Tiles missing from ceiling. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 08/09/02. DCPS-Safety - Leroy Minton Jr. (RG 08/09/02) August 8, 2002 March 12, 2003 216 days
FM-200210644 02 3/26/03 Merritt ****Very Urgent**** Roof-top A/C Units #6 & 11 [Cooling for 1st flr. Music & Special Ed. Rms. & 3rd flr. Montessori Rm.] The roof-top a/c units #6 & 11 are not turning on to provide cooling in the areas listed. There are dance classes & summer-school sessions, the areas are not an uncomfortable for both students and staff. The extreme heat can be unhealthful for some who may have allergy, be on any kind of medications, and/or have respiratory problems. July 1, 2002 March 26, 2003 268 days
FM-200219132 02 4/4/03 Merritt Kitchen staff restroom, Staff restroom in Pre-k area Hot water faucets cannot turn it off, and it continousl to run it is very dangerous. October 9, 2002 April 4, 2003 177 days
FM-200124648 01 4/15/03 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQ. 1ST FLOOR/ BLDG. EAST AND WEST RAMPS HAND RAILINGS NEED TO BE REFITTED TO WALLS. THEY ARE COMING OUT OF HOLES. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY FACTOR. ASBESTOS CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR ON 12-10-01 BY HORNE ENGINEER : SHERYLL JAMES December 6, 2001 April 15, 2003 495 days
FM-200228623 03 4/15/03 Merritt URGENT Exterior grounds Repair fence on Hayes side of building. Poles were removed and fence is laying on ground. Safety Hazard April 10, 2003 April 15, 2003 5 days
FM-200228853 03 4/21/03 Merritt Repair or replace left hand side of fence. All poles were removed, damaged and also caps. Fence was repaired 3/16/03. Safety Hazard. April 17, 2003 April 21, 2003 4 days
FM-200222460 /02 5/14/03 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! 1st Floor/Cafeteria: Hot water constantly running hard in the bathroom; the water has been turned off, and each time it is turned on, it is running very hard. (Water is scalding hot) December 12, 2002 May 14, 2003 153 days
FM-200205525 02 5/19/03 (Merritt) Asbestos Assessment Reqd. 1st Floor Commons Area at West-end of Building in Front of Stairway Next to Pillar Replace four sheets of ceiling tile which were damaged & removed to accommodate the repair of a roof leak [refer to FM-200205393]. Asbestos Code A - Clear For Repairs On 04/08/02. DCPS Safety -Richard Gibson April 8, 2002 May 19, 2003 406 days
FM-200331020 03 6/9/03 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! West End/Girls bathroom and East end boys bathroom Two (2) commodes stopped up, and another toilet needs a wax ring and two urinals are stopped up. Floors are flooding, and the restroom is closed down. June 2, 2003 June 9, 2003 7 days
FM-200334587 03 8/6/03 Merritt Ed. Ctr. First floor Main entrance Lights at main entrance broken by vandels. Need to be repaired or replaced. Without these lights there is no lights at night for entering and exiting building. This is very dangerous for early mornung and night employees. These lights need to be fixed right away. August 6, 2003 August 6, 2003 0 days
FM-200335774 03 8/20/03 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! 1st Floor/Janitorial Closet: Door jammed, unable to open. August 19, 2003 August 20, 2003 1 day
FM-200337883 03 9/23/03 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! Roof Top: Pump water from roof to prevent flooding; water is running down in the gym, boys bathroom. September 23, 2003 September 23, 2003 0 days
FM-200337179 03 10/2/03 Merritt !! Urgent !! Third Level 1. Open and repair lock on the boys restroom door. September 10, 2003 October 2, 2003 22 days
FM-200446137 04 4/19/04 Merritt !!!VANDALISM!!! Repair or replace fence on the field, very dangerous for the students. March 30, 2004 April 19, 2004 20 days
FM-200449059 04 6/15/04 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! 3rd Floor/Locker Room Area: Unable to get into girls restroom, cylinder spins around when key is inserted. June 8, 2004 June 15, 2004 7 days
FM-200459144 04 12/13/04 Merritt URGENT Roof Drain on Pre-kgn roof is stopped up an icey. December 3, 2004 December 13, 2004 10 days
FM-200453751 04 1/3/05 Merritt Outside Repair or replace lights outside the school and put crates around the lights fixtures, because they will break the bulbs again, all the lights. Change light bulb threw out the building no ladder. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 09/01/04. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson ( 09/01/04 ) September 1, 2004 January 3, 2005 124 days
FM-200457726 04 1/3/05 Merritt Fourth floor There is a live electrical box on the floor in two classrooms and the wires are live, dangerous for the kids. November 1, 2004 January 3, 2005 63 days
FM-200457732 04 1/3/05 Merritt Playground There is a long fence that is away from the pole, and it is hanging off. Wire is all hanging off, a child could get hurt. Do to vandalism, repair or replace. November 1, 2004 January 3, 2005 63 days
FM-200459525 /04 1/10/05 Merritt EMERGENCY Repair busted supply line, cold water side in custodial slop sink. on third floor. Pipe is insulated. Water is damaging the ceiling. Asbestos Code A - Clear For Repairs On 12/13/04. DCPS Safety - Ricardo Eley (RG 12/13/04) December 13, 2004 January 10, 2005 28 days
FM-200341218 03 2/25/05 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! 3rd Floor/Eastside: Due to vandalism, wire glass broken, and danger to students. December 8, 2003 February 25, 2005 445 days
FM-200445947 04 2/25/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! !!!VANDALISM!!! 1st Floor/Main Office: Students fighting, broke wire mesh glass entrance door near trophy case. Wire mesh is holding cracked, shattered glass. (Very dangerous to touch) March 26, 2004 February 25, 2005 336 days
FM-200341217 03 2/25/05 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! 1st Floor/Front Entrance West: Due to vandalism, glass on both sides are broken; unable to secure door. A student cut her hand this morning. December 8, 2003 February 25, 2005 445 days
FM-200338137 03 2/25/05 Merritt URGENT Fistr floor main entrance to building Replace broken window to front entrance to building on left hand side. September 29, 2003 February 25, 2005 515 days
FM-200504079 05 4/15/05 (Merritt) "Urgent" First floor, Restrooms. Unstop sink in first floor ladies restroom, replace wax ring on toilet in first floor girls' restroom and Unstop sink in Principals restroom. April 14, 2005 April 15, 2005 1 day
FM-200501093 05 7/26/05 Merritt Throughout building Replace ceiling tile (2x4). Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 02/01/05. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG 02/01/05) February 1, 2005 July 26, 2005 175 days
FM-200451910 04 8/16/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: Front Entrance: Exit door will not close properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 August 16, 2005 372 days
FM-200451915 04 8/16/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: Through-Out School: Breach in ceilings through-out the building. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 August 16, 2005 372 days
FM-200451866 04 8/16/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS: 2nd Floor/Near Grade #3: Unable to close exit door properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 August 16, 2005 372 days
FM-200451912 04 9/20/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: 1st Floor/Kitchen: Exit door won't close properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 September 20, 2005 407 days
FM-200201500 02 11/4/05 (MERRITT) 1. ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED. ALL RESTROOMS: NEED ASSESSMENTS FOR RESTROOM RENOVATIONS. (HORNE HAS THE SCOPE) Asbestos Code A-clear for repair by DCPS Safety Charles E. Buchanan on 12/12/02 January 23, 2002 November 4, 2005 1,381 days
FM-200515066 05 11/4/05 Third floor, Library. "Urgent" Repair or Replace lock son rear door. Note: Staff are currently unable to secure room. November 3, 2005 November 4, 2005 1 day
FM-200340411 /03 11/21/05 Merritt Third floor gym Replace two (2) wall mount thermostat that control heat in gym. Thermostat were remove by safety to stop possible mercury contamination. November 18, 2003 November 21, 2005 734 days
FM-200332957 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! 1st Floor/Front Entrance door: Replace glass in door, student broke glass with trash can. July 7, 2003 November 22, 2005 869 days
FM-200505900 05 11/22/05 ( MERRITT ) URGENT!!!!! Exterior of Building 1) All lights around the school are out. ( hazard, emergency, and safety problem ) May 24, 2005 November 22, 2005 182 days
FM-200505935 05 11/22/05 ( MERRITT ) URGENT!!! First Floor - Custodial Closet 1) Water keeps leaking from the sink, (wont shut off). May 25, 2005 November 22, 2005 181 days
FM-200505938 05 11/22/05 ( MERRITT ) Fourth Floor - Ramp 1) Walk-down ramp needs to be partitioned off because of safety reasons. Jumping off wall down on ramp 80ft long - 8 1/2ft wide. May 25, 2005 November 22, 2005 181 days
FM-200446136 04 11/22/05 Merritt !!!VANDALISM!!! Third floor gym area Replace two wire glass, they were kick by the students, hazard for the students. First floor replace wire glass in the front office. It is very dangerous for the students. March 30, 2004 November 22, 2005 602 days
FM-200446128 04 11/22/05 Merritt ES Pressure wash all interior and exterior surfaces of the cooling tower Clean all spray nozzles and/or grommets. Replace all eliminators Inspect and properly adjust all floats Perform preventive maintenance on all auxiliary equipment (including but not limited to: greasing motors, replacing all belts, etc.) Clean all debris from jobsite Replace, as necessary, defective spray nozzle and/or grommet each Replace, as necessary, defective floats each Poc - Jay Dolphin - 576-3364 Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 03/31/04. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) March 30, 2004 November 22, 2005 602 days
FM-200124309 01 11/22/05 (MERRITT) REPLACE TWO (2) EXTERIOR DOORS DAMAGED FROM FWT (CORRODED AT THE BOTTOM) INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ##WORK PERMIT NOT ISSUED ## J. EGGLESTON Asbestos Code A - Cleared for repairs on 04-28-03 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/04-08-03) the Safety Office 202-576-8962. December 3, 2001 November 22, 2005 1,450 days
FM-200124293 01 11/22/05 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMENT REQUIRED 4TH FLOOR-AREA G REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING TILE ON STAIRWAY OUTSIDE RM 119 INSPECTED BY S.W.A.T. ASBESTOS CODE A-CLEAR FOR REPAIR 12/04/01 BY DCPS SAFETY CE BUCHANAN 202 439 7840 December 3, 2001 November 22, 2005 1,450 days
FM-200333853 03 11/22/05 Shaw Exterior grounds Repair iron hand railing on concrete steps. Railing is hanging off with sharp edges. Safety Hazard July 28, 2003 November 22, 2005 848 days
FM-200333192 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! East End/Rear of the Building: Snake out drains; coming in on street level in-to building. July 11, 2003 November 22, 2005 865 days
FM-200209297 02 11/22/05 Merritt ****Very Urgent**** 3rd Floor Level/Skylight Above the Montessori Classroom The skylight above the Montessori classroom has a hole in it as the result of an attempted break-in overnight 6/10/02. Need glass replaced immediately to prevent successful entry by unauthorized persons [safety & security hazard]. June 11, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,260 days
FM-200332956 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! Playground Area: Repair black top area on playground; earth surface is caving in. (SAFETY HAZARD) July 7, 2003 November 22, 2005 869 days
FM-200330093 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) 3rd Floor/Boys and girls computer area: Repair or replace lock on cage door; lock is jammed, or has something broke off in the lock. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 05/13/03. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) May 13, 2003 November 22, 2005 924 days
FM-200330092 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) 3rd Floor/Fire doors leading to 3rd floor corridor: Small glass in right door on 3rd floor (2nd stairwell west) is broken, and need to be replace with safety glass. May 13, 2003 November 22, 2005 924 days
FM-200329048 03 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! 1st Floor/Main office: Electrical problem in the nurse office; lights are not working. April 24, 2003 November 22, 2005 943 days
FM-200453096 04 11/22/05 Merritt Third floor corridor There are about 8 sky windows broken glass keep falling down on the third floor somebody can getr hurt Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962.. August 20, 2004 November 22, 2005 459 days
FM-200222671 /02 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!URGENT!!! East end/1st Floor: Object dropped on urinal in the boys bathroom on the ramp; urinal cracked, and need urinal replaced. Asbestos Code A-clear for repair by Harne Engineer Edward Rodriguez on 12/19/02 DCPS Charles E. Buchanan December 16, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,072 days
FM-200219609 /02 11/22/05 (Merritt) !!!VERY URGENT!!! Montessori Suite: Pipe leading from sink to wall, leaking from the 3rd floor to the 1st floor. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 10/18/02. Horne Engineering - Roger Kager (RG 10/21/02) October 17, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,132 days
FM-200217833 02 11/22/05 (Merritt) Asbestos Assessment Reqd. 1st FLoor Front Entrance Doors [West-end] Install panic bar with a lock in it on the west-end front entrance door. There is only a bolt on the door at present. The locksmith supervisor suggested that the panic bar with a lock in it should be installed. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 09/19/02. DCPS Safety - Leroy Minton (RG 09/20/02) September 18, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,161 days
FM-200216221 02 11/22/05 Merritt Asbestos Assessment Reqd. 3rd Floor Montessori School Lighted exit signs must be installed above doors exiting Montessori School areas East & West. There are no permanent exit signs in the area [fire-code violation]. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 09/03/02. DCPS Safety - Leroy Minton Jr. (RG 09/04/02) August 30, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,180 days
FM-200214946 02 11/22/05 Merritt ****Urgent**** 1. Asbestos Assessment Reqd. 3rd Floor Boys' & Girls' Club Computer Room 2. Locks are needed to secure the computer room from unlawful entry and vandalism. Last year the area was vandalized and computer equipment was broken and/or destroyed. Either repair existing locks or replace with new ones. August 19, 2002 November 22, 2005 1,191 days
FM-200504748 05 11/23/05 Merritt First / Second/ and Third fl . Boys Restrooms Remove Carpet from fn front of Restroom Doorsl Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 05/02/05. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 26, 2005 November 23, 2005 211 days
FM-200453098 04 11/30/05 Merritt Gym Carpet need to be replace with tile or carpet, steps to 4x4 east west side. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 20, 2004 November 30, 2005 467 days
FM-200453099 04 11/30/05 Merritt First, second and third floor through out the building Ceiling tile need to be replace, small ceiling tile. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 08/20/04. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) August 20, 2004 November 30, 2005 467 days
FM-200451022 04 11/30/05 Merritt First and third floor Ceiling tile need to be replace, we have to many ceiling tiles that fell from the ceiling. Please respond before school start. (40 pieces) Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 07/29/04. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) July 28, 2004 November 30, 2005 490 days
FM-200458764 /04 11/30/05 Merritt URGENT Fourth floor 5th grade Survey and repair (2) exposed wires from electrical outlets on fourth floor in 5th grade classroom. November 29, 2004 November 30, 2005 366 days
FM-200505904 05 11/30/05 ( Merritt ) Library 1) Plugs in computer area need additional outlets. ( New internet - 4th - 3rd -and 1st floors-need outlets for all boxes ) Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 05/24/05. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson ( RG) May 24, 2005 November 30, 2005 190 days
FM-200450728 04 11/30/05 Merritt Vandalism Inside / outside Replace or repair ten hand rails broken do to kids vandalism, plus sharp pieces is hanging. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 07/29/04. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) July 26, 2004 November 30, 2005 492 days
FM-200451895 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: 3rd Floor/Outside of Gym Area: Exit door will not close. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451893 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: Gym/Exit Door: Exit door will not open properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451875 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS: 3rd Floor/West Side: Unable to close exit door properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451874 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS: 4th Floor/West Side: Unable to close exit door properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451871 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS: 4th Floor/East Side: Unable to close exit door properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451909 04 12/27/05 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATION: 1st Floor/West Side: Exit fire door need to be repaired near room #101-A. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 December 27, 2005 505 days
FM-200451868 04 1/5/06 (Merritt) FIRE CODE VIOLATIONS: 2nd Floor/Near Kindergarten: Unable to close exit door properly. Code A - Cleared for repairs on 08/28/04 by Leroy Minton Jr. (LM/08-29-04) Safety Office (202) 576-8962. August 9, 2004 January 5, 2006 514 days
FM-200517298 06 1/13/06 First floor, East Lobby. "Urgent" Replace broken wire mesh door glass. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 01/10/06. Tidewater - Thomas Johnson ( RG 01/10/06) January 10, 2006 January 13, 2006 3 days
FM-200618381 06 3/8/06 Merritt Rooftop Unit #9 Repair or replace unit #9, will not light off. 2nd floor cold. Urgent !!!! February 7, 2006 March 8, 2006 29 days
FM-200119383 01 4/14/06 (MERRITT) ASBESTOS ASSESSMNET REQ. FRONT STEPS OF MAIN ENTRANCE A 1 1/2 WIDE AND 10" 8" LONG CRACK IN CONCRETE STEPS IN FRONT OF BUILDING (MAIN ENTRANCE). THE CRACK RUNS THE LENGTH OF THE 8 STEPS AT THE ABOVE LOCATION. REPAIR IS NEEDED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THESE STEPS ARE A HAZARDOUS TO PEOPLE WALKING UP DOWN. ASBESTOS CODE A - CLEAR FOR REPAIRS ON 09/10/01. LEROY MINTON - SAFETY (202)576-6693 September 7, 2001 April 14, 2006 1,680 days
FM-200503705 05 4/14/06 (Merritt) Grounds/Steps to Front Entrance: Repair holes, and cracks in steps; several visitors have tripped. (SAFETY HAZARD) April 7, 2005 April 14, 2006 372 days
FM-200203647 02 4/14/06 (Merritt) ***Urgent*** Exterior Steps at Front of Building The front steps at the east-side entrance of the building, at the middle section of the step, has a 10 ft-long x 3-inches wide crack in it. This poses a safety hazard for parents, teachers & students entering the building. CODE A- CLEAR FOR REPAIR BY HORNE ENGINEER( ROGER KAGER ) ON3/01/02 (CEB) February 28, 2002 April 14, 2006 1,506 days
FM-200621053 06 5/9/06 Third Floor-Missing and damaged ceiling tile btw. third and fourth stairs close to music room. "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 May 9, 2006 33 days
FM-200621022 06 5/9/06 Third Floor-Ceiling tile missing, after care area. "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 May 9, 2006 33 days
FM-200621034 06 5/9/06 First Floor-Ceiling tile missing-east lobby "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 May 9, 2006 33 days
FM-200621030 06 5/10/06 First Floor-Ceiling tile missing-east ramp "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 May 10, 2006 34 days
FM-200513585 05 6/2/06 Merritt Urgent Third Floor-Custodian Closet Breech in wall, need to be bricked Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 10/07/05. Tidewater - Tony Marcolin (RG 10/11/05) October 6, 2005 June 2, 2006 239 days
FM-200621015 06 6/5/06 Third Floor-Rail missing on stairwell to gym "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 June 5, 2006 60 days
FM-200617595 06 7/6/06 Second Floor-Wet Area (Open Space) Urgent Remove electrical outlet on the floor January 19, 2006 July 6, 2006 168 days
FM-200513583 05 7/6/06 Merritt Urgent First Floor-Main Office Replace light fixtures October 6, 2005 July 6, 2006 273 days
FM-200515725 /05 7/6/06 Urgent: Repair the light switch on the wall in the wet area on the fourth floor. November 23, 2005 July 6, 2006 225 days
FM-200625731 06 8/16/06 MERRITT ES URGENT No Windows Restore power to RTU # 2 shorted out. Unit service main office. July 17, 2006 August 16, 2006 30 days
FM-200515044 05 9/20/06 Urgent: Repair electrical problem with three outlets that are not working in the library on the third floor. In the electrical closet the circuit breaker keeps going off and making some strange noise. November 3, 2005 September 20, 2006 321 days
FM-200513582 05 9/27/06 Merritt Urgent Five outlets in the gym need to be replaced with new ones. October 6, 2005 September 27, 2006 356 days
FM-200513580 05 9/27/06 Merritt Urgent First Floor Custodial Closet need new lighting fixtures October 6, 2005 September 27, 2006 356 days
FM-200513581 05 9/27/06 Merritt Urgent First Floor Teachers lounge stove need to be disconnected by an electrician October 6, 2005 September 27, 2006 356 days
FM-200621033 06 11/6/06 First Floor-Rail missing-east ramp "Fire Code Violation" Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 04/06/06. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) April 6, 2006 November 6, 2006 214 days
FM-200701625 07 3/19/07 1st Floor/Library; Missing ceiling tile. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 03/13/07. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG) March 13, 2007 March 19, 2007 6 days
FM-200701626 07 3/19/07 1st Floor/Observation Room; Missing ceiling tile. Asbestos Code A - Clear for repairs on 03/13/07. DCPS Safety - Richard Gibson (RG)) March 13, 2007 March 19, 2007 6 days

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