Modern Diy Outdoor Sauna

How to properly build a sauna.

Modern diy outdoor sauna.

A peaked roof with cedar shingles and a full floor distinguishes it from the indoor version. The 4 x5 outdoor sauna design kit this is a great looking smaller sauna. All of the lumber is pre cut and pre notched for a precise fit and finish for both indoor and outdoor sauna rooms which makes the diy assembly of your sauna kit a breeze. Our outdoor sauna kits come as pre built insulated walls and ceiling panels that screw together on a base of your choice with a cedar or metal roof see metal roofing video.

Sauna design starts with building 2 x4 or 2 x6 recommended for outdoor saunas framed and insulated walls. Our craftsmen use only the finest softwoods for the highest quality of insulation and endurance. Install any necessary pipes wires or gas lines. Clear a space that is removed from overhanging trees and running water.

The pod sauna is derived from the barrel concept. The 4 x5 outdoor kit. Prefab saunas may be disassembled and moved to another location. While paneling and trim are being installed make sure to keep it 1 1 2 off of floor so it doesn t wick any standing water there may be and so there is clearance for flooring tiles.

Building a sauna yourself is a an excellent method to take for those experienced in basic construction and looking to save money on hefty installation costs and manufacturer pre cut labor not only is it a reward process but with the help of our professional guidelines you will learn how to effectively build a beautiful sauna with relative ease. The outdoor cabin sauna is a more traditional square box with two level benches for stratified heat. This modular outdoor sauna kit is perfect if you want something easy to build. Dig a space for rocks if you are using lava rocks to heat your sauna.

If you are a little nervous about constructing a sauna from scratch but you don t have the funds to have someone build a custom sauna for you then a kit could be a good option. Choose a spot for your home sauna where plumbing heating and electricity are easily accessible. This outdoor sauna has pre made panels a door benches a heater and rocks. Free standing saunas can be located in almost any space.

However what follows below about the basics applies them too. Plus trim pieces and a long list of accessories. See diagram at right. The video starts with a detailed list of all the materials you ll need to build this sauna and from there the rest of the video consists of a slideshow documenting its construction.

Its interior measures 4 x 5 white the exterior 4 8 x 5 8.