Sauna Guides
Using an outdoor sauna in winter: heat-up and moisture checks
Prepare an outdoor sauna for winter use. Assess cold starts, safe access, roof conditions and drying without blocking ventilation or guessing heat-up times.
TimberIN expertise
Sauna Guides
Practical guides to choosing, installing, maintaining and enjoying your hot tub or outdoor sauna.
Sauna Guides
Outdoor sauna safety: heater, room and supervision checks
Check sauna access, heater surroundings, ventilation and supervision before use. Recognise faults and heat-illness warning signs that require action.
Sauna Guides
Infrared sauna vs traditional sauna: how the heat feels and is delivered
Compare radiant warmth with a traditional sauna room, including emitter position, stones, airflow and the limits of health claims.
Sauna Guides
Mobile sauna towing and site setup in the UK
Check trailer weights, towing documents, pitch permission and safe setup before using a mobile sauna. Separate road checks from heating and shutdown.
Sauna Guides
Outdoor sauna maintenance: timber, drying and inspection
Maintain sauna timber, roof, benches and equipment. Separate interior and exterior care, check ThermoWood instructions and keep a dated inspection log.
Sauna Guides
Outdoor sauna foundation: base, drainage and finished level
A well-prepared base keeps an outdoor sauna stable, protects its supports from standing water and maintains the intended geometry of the door, roof and flue. The first information to obtain is not a generic excavation depth: it is the dimensioned drawing for the model, its length and its cradles or foundation beams.
Sauna Guides
Outdoor sauna problems: checks before calling support
Investigate slow sauna heating, damp, sticking doors and heater faults. Know the safe owner checks and what evidence to send for technical support.
