What is the difference between and Infrared Sauna and a Traditional Sauna?
Traditional saunas heat the air, while infrared saunas use light to directly heat the body. A traditional sauna will provide a more intense sauna experience including the use of steam. Infrared saunas my be more comfortable for some individuals due to lower temperatures and gentler heat.
Do I need a roof for my outdoor sauna?
Adding a shingle, metal, or canvas roof is a great idea as it protects your sauna from the elements. This will also increase R-Value, or help retain heat in your sauna.
However, your sauna will be fine without a roof as the Western Red Cedar is a superior species when it comes to Water and Moisture.
Can my sauna be a steam sauna?
Yes it can. Our world class heaters allow you to use your sauna for a wet or dry experience.
Where are your products manufactured?
Our Barrel Saunas are manufactured in Ohio. We have Dealer locations throughout the United States.
How long will it take for my sauna to heat up?
This will vary base on multiple factors including exterior temperature and heater type. Average heating time to 150 degrees is 20-40 minutes. This can be closer to 60 minutes in sub-zero temperatures.
