Clear The Steam

Clear the Steam Ep. 3 – How Tall is Too Tall?

84” Height – an industry standard                 One question I hear frequently is “What is the best height for the sauna room?” Many DIY sauna kits include material for 84”, and I would like to explore where this came from. There are companies out there who say the ceiling should be less than 7’. There […]

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Clear the Steam Ep. 2 – A Blast of Heat from the Past

A Sauna Blog by Robert Furlong Savu Sauna Heaters I recently came across an interesting find at a ReStore, by Habitat for Humanity. It was an old Savu Sauna heater, a model that has not been manufactured in over 30 years. This heater is typical of many older heaters produced during that time. It is […]

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Clear the Steam ep. 1 – The Epistles of the Sauna Guru

The Epistles of the Sauna Guru                 Hello, and welcome to Clear the Steam, my new sauna blog! I have been building sauna kits in Waterloo Region, Ontario, for the past ten years. Speaking to sauna enthusiasts about their projects has become a passion of mine. I benefitted greatly from the mentorship of a sauna […]

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