Sauna Room Floor Drain

I found the best location where i could make all the water run to and marked the spot.

Sauna room floor drain. Prep for durarock and skim coat. 3 4 around perimeter down to about 1 4 at the drain. It s basically the same thing as a shower floor sloped to a drain at the center. You should treat it like a shower in a bathroom.

A good sauna room has the door heater and vent locations to agree with one another and at the same time allows maximum bench or platform area and minimum floor area. Only mould and moisture resistant products should be used in the entire construction of a sauna both inside the sauna and the area outside. 09 01 2010 07 57 am 5. Ipe floor tile corner.

Cut and install a shower drain in center of hot room. Floor drain in sauna installing a floor drain in the sauna can be complicated and expensive. Ipe floor tile transition edge. Couple points to keep in mind.

Ipe wood sauna floor tile. Many of the saunas installed today do not have a floor drain. In a traditional sauna using either an electric or wood fired heater the room must be able to breathe and have a good heat distribution so proper ventilation is important. Nordic spruce sauna rooms.

View profile view forum posts private message visit homepage member join date mar 2007. The ben square sleeper method is a better way to slope a hot room floor. Trowel it down in the hot room floor. Sauna mats are cost effective easy to install and available in a range of colors.

It s a real slick system. With my ten or so sauna builds i have always run 2x stock through my table saw to create sleepers on an angle through my table saw sloping down to the drain like so. Because i intend to use the sauna to the fullest i needed the floor to have a drain. Because there is so much moisture inside the sauna we like to construct a fully tiled pan at the floor.

Mix that in a wheelbarrow. Ipe wood sauna floor tile diamond. Hardwood sauna floor. Next i needed to give the floor a slope so that any water from any sides would run down to the drain.

Although small amounts of water will evaporate quickly from a sauna floor care must be taken in saunas without a floor drain not to pour excessive amounts of water over the sauna heater. Get a couple bags of vinyl cement patch 40 i believe.