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The Benefits of Smokefree Housing
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Articles from The Apartment Manager

"Restoring an Smoke-Damaged Apartment" by Kennedy Restoration

Landlord How-to-Guide

Model Press Release for announcing your no-smoking policy

Model Resident Notification Letter

Model Warning Letter

Sample Tenant Survey Questions

Signs and Stickers to order

Tenant Handout

Infiltration of Secondhand Smoke into Condominiums, Apartments and Other Multi-Unit Dwellings

Is there a “right to smoke”?

 

Research

Market Survey of Tenants

Opinions of Experienced Metro-Area Landlords Regarding Smoking Policies and Practices

The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) position statement on secondhand smoke

 Forms and Model Lease Language

Sample Lease Language

Rental Housing Association of Oregon smokefree lease agreement

Metro Multi-Family Housing Association Oregon Order Form (No-Smoking Addendum at the bottom)

Metro Multi-Family Housing Association Washington Order Form

Non-Smoking Lease Addendum by Stevens-Ness Law Publishing


Affordable and Public Housing Resources

Article on the ability of Housing Authorities and Section 8 Landlords to prohibit smoking

Article on the Federal Fair Housing Act and the protection of persons who are disabled by secondhand smoke in most private and public housing

Letter from Seattle HUD office regarding no-smoking policies

Letter from Detroit HUD office regarding no-smoking policies

The Americans with Disabilities Act: Effective Legal Protection Against Secondhand Smoke Exposure

Additional Links

Oregon’s Landlord-Tenant Law

Washington Landlord-Tenant Law

Market your Smokefree Properties on HousingConnections.org 

Oregon’s Smokefree Workplace Law

Washington's Smoking in Public Places Law

Rental Housing Association of Oregon smokefree webpage

Metro Multifamily Housing Association

Washington Apartment Association

Clark County Rental Association

Kennedy Restoration Services, Portland, Oregon

Links to Resources from Other States and Canada

Public Opinion Surveys (other than Oregon's)

The Hartford Insurance Company: Smoking – Kick this Fire Risk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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