Open Box Saunas

Steam (Traditional)

Wood-lined heated room; wet or dry heat that can reach up to 195°F

FAR Infrared

Infrared waves warm the body directly with dry heat (no steam), that can reach up to 150°F

Outdoor

Can only be installed outdoors, needs a level foundation and insulation, may require access to a water supply and/or a dedicated electrical circuit

Indoor

Needs proper ventilation and clearance, may require a drainage system

Indoor / Outdoor Use

Can be used indoors or outdoors; consider installation requirements for either location (proper ventilation, clearance, foundation, and access to power and water supply)

Hardwired (240V)

Requires an electrician to install. Heats faster and reaches traditional high temps (185°F+)

Portable

Lightweight, collapsible units for 1 person. Set up anywhere in minutes.

Cedar

Aromatic and long-lasting, naturally resistant to rot, mildew, and insects

Hemlock

Hypoallergenic, scentless, knot-free, and is not easily scratched or damaged

Spruce

A light colored, affordable option with good insulation

Fir

Strong, durable, and insulating