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Shuai Zeng Any of you test for asbestos, or just go ahead and start?
12 August 2014 | 9 replies

Going to start a renov in couple of week, I have no ideal it has asbestos or not. When you guys DIY, do you guys test for it? No wall knock down, just old hardwood floor change, and maybe bathroom remodel.  

Beth L. Vaping vs Smoking
20 February 2015 | 9 replies

I had a potential tenant tell me that she vapes, and asked if that would be a problem. We don't allow smokers in our units (inside and outside are 100% smoke free). Are there any second hand health issues relating to ...

Account Closed Tips on how to keep short-term rental guests from smoking in unit
4 February 2020 | 3 replies

Hey BP -- I have a handful of short-term rentals and have them operating pretty smoothly. The only issue I seem to be running into is keeping people from smoking inside of the units (here and there). I'm looking for p...

Clayton Hart Getting Rid of Bad Smells on a first flip.
21 June 2018 | 7 replies

Hey Guys... first post! Glad to be here!I just got my first deal-- a bank foreclosure townhouse in my hometown that I'm flipping. The smell in that thing is unreal. I suspect its in the old vinyl flooring and walls. A...

Michelle Lochner Getting rid of cigarette smell from your rental
16 May 2017 | 5 replies

Hello all-I wanted to share this awesome product because that is what I try to do when I find something that works for me in my hectic life. I am a Pilot and I recently moved into a rental property until I decide whe...

David Stewart [Calc Review] Help me analyze this fix & flip
28 June 2018 | 1 reply

Hi, I'm a new Pro member, and looking for a first opportunity. Here's a home in a 55+ community, bank-owned (as far as I can tell, no heirs could be found, so bank bought it). The house is cigarette tar-laden, so it n...

Angie B. How to Avoid Renting to Smokers
8 May 2014 | 8 replies

Turning over a property where a tenant smoked inside the last few months (once she decided she was going to move out). After taking out carpet, scrubbing the nicotine off of the bathroom ceiling and walls, and pai...

Elyssa Serrilli Seeking: Surveillance Camera + Cigarette smoking sensor
3 March 2021 | 2 replies

I live in Massachusetts.  This is a small, 2-family house. (~700-800 sq ft per apartment)

Prachi Metha Zinsser or Kilz for Cigarette smoke
29 August 2022 | 12 replies

My newly purchase house has a Cigarette smoke from the previous owner. Ozone treatment and duct cleaning is done, it helped but still smoke is there. Next step is I am moving to get house paint with Zinsser or Kilz pr...

Gabriel Britt How to get cigarette smell out?
7 June 2021 | 9 replies

I have a 3 bedroom condo that was rented out for 2 years to a tenant. After an inspection, I noticed that there is a strong smell of cigarette smoke. Now they have moved out, but the smell lingered. How do I get that ...