Short Term Rental Riches 53. 5 Steps to Combat Smoking in Your Unit
Nov 17, 2020
The discussion dives into the rising challenge of smoking in short-term rentals following marijuana legalization. It offers practical strategies for property owners, including tightening house rules and installing innovative smoke detection technology. Listeners learn about effective smoke eliminators and ozone machines to tackle lingering odors. The podcast also emphasizes the importance of visible signage and maintaining evidence for resolution. With these insights, rental owners can better protect their properties from unwanted smoking.
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Strict No-Smoking Rules
- Review and enforce strict no-smoking house rules including penalties for violations.
- Include all forms of smoking such as cigarettes, marijuana, and vape pens in your policies.
Eliminate Smoke Odors
- Use smoke odor eliminator sprays like ZEP for light smells of smoke.
- Deploy ozone machines for heavy smoke odors but ensure no one or plants are in the room during use.
Use Marijuana Smoke Detectors
- Consider smoke detectors specifically designed for marijuana and vape pen smoke.
- These sensors monitor up to 500 sq ft and offer alerts, though they require minimum bulk purchase.