Five Steps To Get Rid Of Smoke Smell In Your Rental Units | The STRR Podcast #53 | Tim Hubbard

Short Term Rental RichesNov 27, 20208m 44s5.6K viewsScore 85
Hosting Operations
intermediate
smoke odor removal
house rules
ozone cleaner
guest policies
rental maintenance
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Summary

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Learn five actionable steps to combat and eliminate smoke odors, including marijuana smoke, in your short-term rental properties. This guide covers reviewing house rules, using signage, employing odor eliminator sprays, ozone cleaners, and specialized smoke detectors to maintain a fresh rental environment.

Key insights

  • The legalization of marijuana has increased the challenge of preventing smoking in short-term rentals due to new devices and a perception of permissiveness.

Mistakes to avoid

  • Assuming guests understand that 'legal' marijuana use does not permit smoking inside a rental property, leading to policy violations and odor issues.

Tools & resources

  • ZEP Smoke Odor Eliminatortool

    Use ZEP smoke odor eliminator spray as a basic solution for light smoke smells, keeping it available for housekeepers to use between guest stays.

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