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Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits: The Only DIY Sauna That Looks Like a Resort Interior From Day One
The difference between the DIY PreCut kit and the Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits is visible the moment you open the crates. Every panel, bench component, and interior surface has been hand-sanded and surface-treated before shipping. No additional finishing work. You assemble it, install the heater, and the interior looks like the inside of a luxury hotel sauna — because Scandia builds for those clients too.
At 48 × 84 × 84 inches, it fits the same footprint as the DIY kit. Structural components and engineering are identical. What you're paying for is the finish — and if this sauna is going to be a visible feature of your home, a rental property, or a commercial space, the hand-finished version is the right choice.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been engineering precision sauna kits since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every home kit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're authorized Scandia dealers and we help buyers choose between the two kit types every week. If you're on the fence, call us and describe your space and use case — we'll tell you honestly which one makes sense for your build.
We carry the full Scandia accessory line. We can bundle the heater, door, rocks, lighting, and thermometer into a single order so you're not coordinating five separate shipments.
BEST FOR:
- Buyers who want a premium interior without hiring a finish carpenter
- High-end home installations where the sauna is a feature of the space
- Vacation rentals and boutique wellness properties
- Traditional sauna users who want every detail done right
- Buyers who want Scandia quality with zero post-assembly surface prep
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Buyers on a tighter budget — the DIY PreCut kit delivers the same structure
- Outdoor installations — this is an indoor kit only
- Buyers who plan to stain or customize the interior finish themselves
Who Buys This
- Luxury homeowners finishing a basement, spare room, or addition — they want the sauna to look like it belongs in the space
- Short-term rental operators (Airbnb, VRBO) adding a premium amenity that commands higher nightly rates
- Boutique wellness studios and medspas that need a client-facing sauna with a resort-quality interior
- Buyers upgrading from a less expensive sauna who know exactly what a finished interior should look like
- Commercial operators who value durability and appearance in high-use environments
What You're Actually Getting
- Hand-finished panels — every surface sanded and treated before shipping, no additional finishing required after assembly
- 48" × 84" × 84" footprint — same dimensions as the DIY kit, premium interior quality
- All structural components pre-cut — walls, benches, ceiling, framing arrive ready to assemble
- Designed for the Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — sold separately, we size it correctly for your room
- Resort-grade interior consistency — the finish you'd find in a hotel spa or high-end wellness facility
- 60+ years of Scandia manufacturing precision — the same engineering that supplies commercial wellness facilities
- Pairs with the full Scandia accessory line — door, rocks, lighting, thermometer, flooring all available from us
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 48" × 84" × 84" footprint | Fits in a 4 × 7 foot floor space. Ceiling height of 7 feet. Works in most spare rooms, basements, and additions without structural changes. |
| ~197 cubic feet interior volume | Comfortable for 2–3 adults. This is what determines heater sizing — your RecovAthlete advisor confirms the right KW before you order. |
| Hand-finished surface treatment | Applied before shipping at the factory. When the crates arrive, the wood is finished. No sanding, no staining, no sealing before you use it. |
| Pre-cut components | Every piece arrives measured and cut. No sawing required. Basic hand tools and two people complete installation in a weekend. |
| Indoor installation only | Requires an existing room with a dedicated electrical circuit for the heater. Not for garages or outdoor structures unless fully weatherproofed and climate-controlled. |
| Heater sold separately | This means we can match the correct Scandia Electric Ultra KW rating to your exact room — insulation, ceiling height, and usage all factor in. One call and it's confirmed. |
What Ships With It
- Hand-finished wall panels — all four walls, pre-cut and surface-treated
- Bench components — upper and lower bench framing and slats, hand-finished
- Ceiling panels — pre-cut, finished
- Interior framing components — all structural members included
- Assembly hardware — fasteners and brackets for installation
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — we confirm the correct KW for your room before you order (3.0–4.5KW typical for this kit size). Call 866-861-6317.
- Sauna door — wood or glass options available; we carry matching Scandia doors
- Sauna rocks — required for the heater; Scandia natural or lava rocks available
- Dedicated electrical circuit — required for heater installation; confirm with your electrician before ordering
Specifications
| Dimensions | 48" W × 84" D × 84" H |
| Interior Volume | Approx. 197 cubic feet |
| Kit Type | Hand Finished PreCut — premium surface treatment applied before shipping |
| Installation | Indoor |
| Finish | Hand-finished — no additional surface treatment required |
| Heater | Scandia Electric Ultra (sold separately — we confirm correct KW) |
| Assembly | Required — pre-cut and finished components, basic tools, weekend timeline |
| Other Sizes | Available — call 866-861-6317 for configurations and current lead times |
Hand Finished vs. DIY PreCut — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Hand Finished (This Kit) | DIY PreCut Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Hand-finished, resort-grade appearance | Standard cut — you finish or stain after assembly |
| Assembly Process | Same process, premium result | Basic carpentry required, functional result |
| Post-Assembly Work | None — install the heater and you're done | Surface treatment required before use |
| Best Use Case | Luxury home, rental property, commercial install | DIY builders, budget-conscious builds |
Same structural components and Scandia engineering in both kits. The choice is entirely about what you want the interior to look like when you're done.
ON THE INVESTMENT
The Hand Finished kit costs more than the DIY version because the finishing work is already done. If this sauna will be used by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — that finish quality pays for itself. Vacation rental operators typically recover the cost difference in a single booking season. Commercial operators avoid the cost of a finish carpenter entirely.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia kit orders ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by configuration and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. Most orders ship within 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. We provide tracking from the freight carrier and coordinate delivery to curbside or a specified drop point. For commercial orders or multiple kits, contact us for freight estimates and timeline guarantees.
Also Consider
Scandia Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kit
— Same structure, you apply the finish — the budget-smart choice
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW)
— Standard heater pairing for this kit's room volume
Scandia Hand-Finished Sauna Door
— Matching premium wood door for this kit
Scandia Full Glass Tinted Sauna Door
— Frameless glass door upgrade for an open, spa-like look
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks
— Required with every Scandia electric heater
Scandia Himalayan Salt Wall Panels
— Wellness upgrade that pairs with the hand-finished interior
Scandia Sauna Wood Oil
— Protects and maintains your hand-finished surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "hand-finished" actually mean?
Each panel and bench component is hand-sanded and surface-treated at Scandia's facility before shipping. When the crates arrive, the wood is ready to assemble and use. No staining, oiling, or sanding phase after assembly — the interior looks finished the day you put it together.
What heater do I need for this kit?
The interior is approximately 197 cubic feet. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small (3.0–4.5KW) is the standard pairing. Our team confirms the exact KW based on your room's insulation and ceiling height before you order — call 866-861-6317.
Is this for indoor or outdoor use?
Indoor only. The kit requires installation inside an existing room with access to a dedicated electrical circuit. For outdoor sauna options, see the Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times are typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation, depending on current production. Kits ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location — we give you real lead times, not estimates.
Can I order a different size?
Yes — multiple configurations are available beyond the 48 × 84 × 84 footprint. Call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com with your room dimensions and we'll confirm available sizes and current lead times.
Is the Hand Finished kit worth the premium over the DIY PreCut?
If the sauna will be seen by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — yes. The hand-finished version looks significantly better and requires no post-assembly finishing work. If it's a personal basement sauna where function matters more than aesthetics, the DIY kit delivers the same structure for less.
What accessories do I need to complete this sauna?
At minimum: a Scandia Electric Ultra Heater (correctly sized), sauna rocks, and a door. We recommend adding a thermometer/hygrometer, sauna light, and duckboard flooring. We can bundle everything into one order — call 866-861-6317.
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Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits: The Only DIY Sauna That Looks Like a Resort Interior From Day One
The difference between the DIY PreCut kit and the Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits is visible the moment you open the crates. Every panel, bench component, and interior surface has been hand-sanded and surface-treated before shipping. No additional finishing work. You assemble it, install the heater, and the interior looks like the inside of a luxury hotel sauna — because Scandia builds for those clients too.
At 48 × 84 × 84 inches, it fits the same footprint as the DIY kit. Structural components and engineering are identical. What you're paying for is the finish — and if this sauna is going to be a visible feature of your home, a rental property, or a commercial space, the hand-finished version is the right choice.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been engineering precision sauna kits since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every home kit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're authorized Scandia dealers and we help buyers choose between the two kit types every week. If you're on the fence, call us and describe your space and use case — we'll tell you honestly which one makes sense for your build.
We carry the full Scandia accessory line. We can bundle the heater, door, rocks, lighting, and thermometer into a single order so you're not coordinating five separate shipments.
BEST FOR:
- Buyers who want a premium interior without hiring a finish carpenter
- High-end home installations where the sauna is a feature of the space
- Vacation rentals and boutique wellness properties
- Traditional sauna users who want every detail done right
- Buyers who want Scandia quality with zero post-assembly surface prep
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Buyers on a tighter budget — the DIY PreCut kit delivers the same structure
- Outdoor installations — this is an indoor kit only
- Buyers who plan to stain or customize the interior finish themselves
Who Buys This
- Luxury homeowners finishing a basement, spare room, or addition — they want the sauna to look like it belongs in the space
- Short-term rental operators (Airbnb, VRBO) adding a premium amenity that commands higher nightly rates
- Boutique wellness studios and medspas that need a client-facing sauna with a resort-quality interior
- Buyers upgrading from a less expensive sauna who know exactly what a finished interior should look like
- Commercial operators who value durability and appearance in high-use environments
What You're Actually Getting
- Hand-finished panels — every surface sanded and treated before shipping, no additional finishing required after assembly
- 48" × 84" × 84" footprint — same dimensions as the DIY kit, premium interior quality
- All structural components pre-cut — walls, benches, ceiling, framing arrive ready to assemble
- Designed for the Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — sold separately, we size it correctly for your room
- Resort-grade interior consistency — the finish you'd find in a hotel spa or high-end wellness facility
- 60+ years of Scandia manufacturing precision — the same engineering that supplies commercial wellness facilities
- Pairs with the full Scandia accessory line — door, rocks, lighting, thermometer, flooring all available from us
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 48" × 84" × 84" footprint | Fits in a 4 × 7 foot floor space. Ceiling height of 7 feet. Works in most spare rooms, basements, and additions without structural changes. |
| ~197 cubic feet interior volume | Comfortable for 2–3 adults. This is what determines heater sizing — your RecovAthlete advisor confirms the right KW before you order. |
| Hand-finished surface treatment | Applied before shipping at the factory. When the crates arrive, the wood is finished. No sanding, no staining, no sealing before you use it. |
| Pre-cut components | Every piece arrives measured and cut. No sawing required. Basic hand tools and two people complete installation in a weekend. |
| Indoor installation only | Requires an existing room with a dedicated electrical circuit for the heater. Not for garages or outdoor structures unless fully weatherproofed and climate-controlled. |
| Heater sold separately | This means we can match the correct Scandia Electric Ultra KW rating to your exact room — insulation, ceiling height, and usage all factor in. One call and it's confirmed. |
What Ships With It
- Hand-finished wall panels — all four walls, pre-cut and surface-treated
- Bench components — upper and lower bench framing and slats, hand-finished
- Ceiling panels — pre-cut, finished
- Interior framing components — all structural members included
- Assembly hardware — fasteners and brackets for installation
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — we confirm the correct KW for your room before you order (3.0–4.5KW typical for this kit size). Call 866-861-6317.
- Sauna door — wood or glass options available; we carry matching Scandia doors
- Sauna rocks — required for the heater; Scandia natural or lava rocks available
- Dedicated electrical circuit — required for heater installation; confirm with your electrician before ordering
Specifications
| Dimensions | 48" W × 84" D × 84" H |
| Interior Volume | Approx. 197 cubic feet |
| Kit Type | Hand Finished PreCut — premium surface treatment applied before shipping |
| Installation | Indoor |
| Finish | Hand-finished — no additional surface treatment required |
| Heater | Scandia Electric Ultra (sold separately — we confirm correct KW) |
| Assembly | Required — pre-cut and finished components, basic tools, weekend timeline |
| Other Sizes | Available — call 866-861-6317 for configurations and current lead times |
Hand Finished vs. DIY PreCut — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Hand Finished (This Kit) | DIY PreCut Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Hand-finished, resort-grade appearance | Standard cut — you finish or stain after assembly |
| Assembly Process | Same process, premium result | Basic carpentry required, functional result |
| Post-Assembly Work | None — install the heater and you're done | Surface treatment required before use |
| Best Use Case | Luxury home, rental property, commercial install | DIY builders, budget-conscious builds |
Same structural components and Scandia engineering in both kits. The choice is entirely about what you want the interior to look like when you're done.
ON THE INVESTMENT
The Hand Finished kit costs more than the DIY version because the finishing work is already done. If this sauna will be used by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — that finish quality pays for itself. Vacation rental operators typically recover the cost difference in a single booking season. Commercial operators avoid the cost of a finish carpenter entirely.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia kit orders ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by configuration and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. Most orders ship within 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. We provide tracking from the freight carrier and coordinate delivery to curbside or a specified drop point. For commercial orders or multiple kits, contact us for freight estimates and timeline guarantees.
Also Consider
Scandia Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kit
— Same structure, you apply the finish — the budget-smart choice
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW)
— Standard heater pairing for this kit's room volume
Scandia Hand-Finished Sauna Door
— Matching premium wood door for this kit
Scandia Full Glass Tinted Sauna Door
— Frameless glass door upgrade for an open, spa-like look
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks
— Required with every Scandia electric heater
Scandia Himalayan Salt Wall Panels
— Wellness upgrade that pairs with the hand-finished interior
Scandia Sauna Wood Oil
— Protects and maintains your hand-finished surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "hand-finished" actually mean?
Each panel and bench component is hand-sanded and surface-treated at Scandia's facility before shipping. When the crates arrive, the wood is ready to assemble and use. No staining, oiling, or sanding phase after assembly — the interior looks finished the day you put it together.
What heater do I need for this kit?
The interior is approximately 197 cubic feet. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small (3.0–4.5KW) is the standard pairing. Our team confirms the exact KW based on your room's insulation and ceiling height before you order — call 866-861-6317.
Is this for indoor or outdoor use?
Indoor only. The kit requires installation inside an existing room with access to a dedicated electrical circuit. For outdoor sauna options, see the Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times are typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation, depending on current production. Kits ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location — we give you real lead times, not estimates.
Can I order a different size?
Yes — multiple configurations are available beyond the 48 × 84 × 84 footprint. Call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com with your room dimensions and we'll confirm available sizes and current lead times.
Is the Hand Finished kit worth the premium over the DIY PreCut?
If the sauna will be seen by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — yes. The hand-finished version looks significantly better and requires no post-assembly finishing work. If it's a personal basement sauna where function matters more than aesthetics, the DIY kit delivers the same structure for less.
What accessories do I need to complete this sauna?
At minimum: a Scandia Electric Ultra Heater (correctly sized), sauna rocks, and a door. We recommend adding a thermometer/hygrometer, sauna light, and duckboard flooring. We can bundle everything into one order — call 866-861-6317.
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Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits: The Only DIY Sauna That Looks Like a Resort Interior From Day One
The difference between the DIY PreCut kit and the Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits is visible the moment you open the crates. Every panel, bench component, and interior surface has been hand-sanded and surface-treated before shipping. No additional finishing work. You assemble it, install the heater, and the interior looks like the inside of a luxury hotel sauna — because Scandia builds for those clients too.
At 48 × 84 × 84 inches, it fits the same footprint as the DIY kit. Structural components and engineering are identical. What you're paying for is the finish — and if this sauna is going to be a visible feature of your home, a rental property, or a commercial space, the hand-finished version is the right choice.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been engineering precision sauna kits since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every home kit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're authorized Scandia dealers and we help buyers choose between the two kit types every week. If you're on the fence, call us and describe your space and use case — we'll tell you honestly which one makes sense for your build.
We carry the full Scandia accessory line. We can bundle the heater, door, rocks, lighting, and thermometer into a single order so you're not coordinating five separate shipments.
BEST FOR:
- Buyers who want a premium interior without hiring a finish carpenter
- High-end home installations where the sauna is a feature of the space
- Vacation rentals and boutique wellness properties
- Traditional sauna users who want every detail done right
- Buyers who want Scandia quality with zero post-assembly surface prep
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Buyers on a tighter budget — the DIY PreCut kit delivers the same structure
- Outdoor installations — this is an indoor kit only
- Buyers who plan to stain or customize the interior finish themselves
Who Buys This
- Luxury homeowners finishing a basement, spare room, or addition — they want the sauna to look like it belongs in the space
- Short-term rental operators (Airbnb, VRBO) adding a premium amenity that commands higher nightly rates
- Boutique wellness studios and medspas that need a client-facing sauna with a resort-quality interior
- Buyers upgrading from a less expensive sauna who know exactly what a finished interior should look like
- Commercial operators who value durability and appearance in high-use environments
What You're Actually Getting
- Hand-finished panels — every surface sanded and treated before shipping, no additional finishing required after assembly
- 48" × 84" × 84" footprint — same dimensions as the DIY kit, premium interior quality
- All structural components pre-cut — walls, benches, ceiling, framing arrive ready to assemble
- Designed for the Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — sold separately, we size it correctly for your room
- Resort-grade interior consistency — the finish you'd find in a hotel spa or high-end wellness facility
- 60+ years of Scandia manufacturing precision — the same engineering that supplies commercial wellness facilities
- Pairs with the full Scandia accessory line — door, rocks, lighting, thermometer, flooring all available from us
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 48" × 84" × 84" footprint | Fits in a 4 × 7 foot floor space. Ceiling height of 7 feet. Works in most spare rooms, basements, and additions without structural changes. |
| ~197 cubic feet interior volume | Comfortable for 2–3 adults. This is what determines heater sizing — your RecovAthlete advisor confirms the right KW before you order. |
| Hand-finished surface treatment | Applied before shipping at the factory. When the crates arrive, the wood is finished. No sanding, no staining, no sealing before you use it. |
| Pre-cut components | Every piece arrives measured and cut. No sawing required. Basic hand tools and two people complete installation in a weekend. |
| Indoor installation only | Requires an existing room with a dedicated electrical circuit for the heater. Not for garages or outdoor structures unless fully weatherproofed and climate-controlled. |
| Heater sold separately | This means we can match the correct Scandia Electric Ultra KW rating to your exact room — insulation, ceiling height, and usage all factor in. One call and it's confirmed. |
What Ships With It
- Hand-finished wall panels — all four walls, pre-cut and surface-treated
- Bench components — upper and lower bench framing and slats, hand-finished
- Ceiling panels — pre-cut, finished
- Interior framing components — all structural members included
- Assembly hardware — fasteners and brackets for installation
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — we confirm the correct KW for your room before you order (3.0–4.5KW typical for this kit size). Call 866-861-6317.
- Sauna door — wood or glass options available; we carry matching Scandia doors
- Sauna rocks — required for the heater; Scandia natural or lava rocks available
- Dedicated electrical circuit — required for heater installation; confirm with your electrician before ordering
Specifications
| Dimensions | 48" W × 84" D × 84" H |
| Interior Volume | Approx. 197 cubic feet |
| Kit Type | Hand Finished PreCut — premium surface treatment applied before shipping |
| Installation | Indoor |
| Finish | Hand-finished — no additional surface treatment required |
| Heater | Scandia Electric Ultra (sold separately — we confirm correct KW) |
| Assembly | Required — pre-cut and finished components, basic tools, weekend timeline |
| Other Sizes | Available — call 866-861-6317 for configurations and current lead times |
Hand Finished vs. DIY PreCut — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Hand Finished (This Kit) | DIY PreCut Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Hand-finished, resort-grade appearance | Standard cut — you finish or stain after assembly |
| Assembly Process | Same process, premium result | Basic carpentry required, functional result |
| Post-Assembly Work | None — install the heater and you're done | Surface treatment required before use |
| Best Use Case | Luxury home, rental property, commercial install | DIY builders, budget-conscious builds |
Same structural components and Scandia engineering in both kits. The choice is entirely about what you want the interior to look like when you're done.
ON THE INVESTMENT
The Hand Finished kit costs more than the DIY version because the finishing work is already done. If this sauna will be used by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — that finish quality pays for itself. Vacation rental operators typically recover the cost difference in a single booking season. Commercial operators avoid the cost of a finish carpenter entirely.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia kit orders ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by configuration and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. Most orders ship within 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. We provide tracking from the freight carrier and coordinate delivery to curbside or a specified drop point. For commercial orders or multiple kits, contact us for freight estimates and timeline guarantees.
Also Consider
Scandia Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kit
— Same structure, you apply the finish — the budget-smart choice
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW)
— Standard heater pairing for this kit's room volume
Scandia Hand-Finished Sauna Door
— Matching premium wood door for this kit
Scandia Full Glass Tinted Sauna Door
— Frameless glass door upgrade for an open, spa-like look
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks
— Required with every Scandia electric heater
Scandia Himalayan Salt Wall Panels
— Wellness upgrade that pairs with the hand-finished interior
Scandia Sauna Wood Oil
— Protects and maintains your hand-finished surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "hand-finished" actually mean?
Each panel and bench component is hand-sanded and surface-treated at Scandia's facility before shipping. When the crates arrive, the wood is ready to assemble and use. No staining, oiling, or sanding phase after assembly — the interior looks finished the day you put it together.
What heater do I need for this kit?
The interior is approximately 197 cubic feet. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small (3.0–4.5KW) is the standard pairing. Our team confirms the exact KW based on your room's insulation and ceiling height before you order — call 866-861-6317.
Is this for indoor or outdoor use?
Indoor only. The kit requires installation inside an existing room with access to a dedicated electrical circuit. For outdoor sauna options, see the Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times are typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation, depending on current production. Kits ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location — we give you real lead times, not estimates.
Can I order a different size?
Yes — multiple configurations are available beyond the 48 × 84 × 84 footprint. Call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com with your room dimensions and we'll confirm available sizes and current lead times.
Is the Hand Finished kit worth the premium over the DIY PreCut?
If the sauna will be seen by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — yes. The hand-finished version looks significantly better and requires no post-assembly finishing work. If it's a personal basement sauna where function matters more than aesthetics, the DIY kit delivers the same structure for less.
What accessories do I need to complete this sauna?
At minimum: a Scandia Electric Ultra Heater (correctly sized), sauna rocks, and a door. We recommend adding a thermometer/hygrometer, sauna light, and duckboard flooring. We can bundle everything into one order — call 866-861-6317.
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Pay Over Time with Affirm
Buying a hyperbaric chamber, Pilates reformer, or infrared sauna for personal use? Affirm lets you split the cost into manageable payments.
How It Works
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Add equipment to your cart and select Affirm at checkout.
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Provide a few details: name, phone number, date of birth.
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Get a real-time decision. Most approvals happen in seconds.
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Choose the payment plan that fits your budget. Your order ships.
Payment Options
Example: A $1,599 purchase might cost $145/mo over 12 months at 15% APR.
What You Should Know
No hidden fees. No origination fees, no prepayment penalties, and no late fees.
No credit score impact to apply. Soft check for prequalification. Monthly plans may involve a hard inquiry.
Pay it off early. No penalty. No extra charges. Close out your balance whenever you want.
Credit reporting. Affirm reports to Experian and TransUnion. On-time payments help. Late payments hurt.
Minimum purchase: $35.
U.S. shipping address required.
Affirm FAQs
What is Affirm?
A buy now, pay later lender that lets you split purchases into fixed payments with clear terms upfront.
How do I qualify?
You must be 18 or older and a U.S. resident. Affirm evaluates your credit profile and income to determine eligibility.
How fast is approval?
Most decisions come back in seconds. Occasionally it may take up to a few business days.
What are the interest rates?
Pay in 4 plans are always 0% interest. Monthly installment plans range from 0% to 36% APR. You'll see exact terms before you agree.
How do I make payments?
Through the Affirm app or at affirm.com. Affirm sends email and text reminders before each payment. You can also set up autopay.
Can I pay off my balance early?
Yes. No penalty, no extra charges.
Who do I contact for Affirm questions?
Visit affirm.com or reach out to their customer support team.
Commercial Financing
Financing for Businesses
Outfitting a gym, clinic, medspa, chiropractic office, or wellness studio? We work with four commercial financing partners so you can preserve cash flow and get the equipment your business needs now. Every partner has different strengths. We recommend applying with more than one to compare offers.
Equipment Financing
Apply with Brickhouse Capital
Brickhouse Capital
A private direct lender specializing in equipment financing since 2003. They make credit decisions in-house, which means faster approvals and more flexibility than a traditional bank.
Up to $250K with a one-page application, no financial statements
Larger amounts up to $1M+ with financials
Approval typically within 24 hours
Lease or equipment finance agreement (EFA) options
Tied to the business, not your personal credit report
Serves 25+ industries including health and wellness
Equipment Leasing
Apply with Reliant Capital
Reliant Capital
Provides equipment financing and leasing for medical, aesthetic, wellness, and other industries. Acts as both a direct lender and broker, giving them access to a wider range of credit options.
Up to $500K application-only (up to $5M with financials)
Finance agreements, leases, rental programs, and working capital
New or used equipment financing
3 to 24 month deferred payment options
2 to 4 hour credit approvals
Potential to deduct up to 80% of equipment financing on taxes
Lending Marketplace
Check Your Offers with Acorn Finance
Acorn Finance
A lending marketplace that connects you with 30+ lenders. Fill out one application and receive multiple personalized loan offers to compare side by side.
Loans from $1,000 up to $100,000
Terms up to 12 years (some lenders offer up to 20 years)
Prequalify in 60 seconds with no impact to your credit score
Compare offers from multiple lenders in one place
No early repayment penalties
Funds can arrive as soon as 1 business day after approval
Lender Marketplace
KWIPPED (APPROVE)
KWIPPED's APPROVE platform sends your application to a network of top equipment finance companies. Lenders compete to earn your business, which drives better rates and higher approval odds.
60-second application
Multiple lenders compete for your deal, up to 3 offers to compare
Financing terms from 12 to 60 months
Equipment financing ranges from roughly 5% to 25% equivalent APR
Minimum equipment value: $1,500
Businesses only (not available for personal/consumer use)
To get started with KWIPPED, reach out to us directly. We'll set up a custom application tailored to your specific equipment needs and order.
info@recovathlete.com (866) 861-6317 Contact Form
info@recovathlete.com (866) 861-6317 Contact Form
Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits: The Only DIY Sauna That Looks Like a Resort Interior From Day One
The difference between the DIY PreCut kit and the Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits is visible the moment you open the crates. Every panel, bench component, and interior surface has been hand-sanded and surface-treated before shipping. No additional finishing work. You assemble it, install the heater, and the interior looks like the inside of a luxury hotel sauna — because Scandia builds for those clients too.
At 48 × 84 × 84 inches, it fits the same footprint as the DIY kit. Structural components and engineering are identical. What you're paying for is the finish — and if this sauna is going to be a visible feature of your home, a rental property, or a commercial space, the hand-finished version is the right choice.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been engineering precision sauna kits since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every home kit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're authorized Scandia dealers and we help buyers choose between the two kit types every week. If you're on the fence, call us and describe your space and use case — we'll tell you honestly which one makes sense for your build.
We carry the full Scandia accessory line. We can bundle the heater, door, rocks, lighting, and thermometer into a single order so you're not coordinating five separate shipments.
BEST FOR:
- Buyers who want a premium interior without hiring a finish carpenter
- High-end home installations where the sauna is a feature of the space
- Vacation rentals and boutique wellness properties
- Traditional sauna users who want every detail done right
- Buyers who want Scandia quality with zero post-assembly surface prep
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Buyers on a tighter budget — the DIY PreCut kit delivers the same structure
- Outdoor installations — this is an indoor kit only
- Buyers who plan to stain or customize the interior finish themselves
Who Buys This
- Luxury homeowners finishing a basement, spare room, or addition — they want the sauna to look like it belongs in the space
- Short-term rental operators (Airbnb, VRBO) adding a premium amenity that commands higher nightly rates
- Boutique wellness studios and medspas that need a client-facing sauna with a resort-quality interior
- Buyers upgrading from a less expensive sauna who know exactly what a finished interior should look like
- Commercial operators who value durability and appearance in high-use environments
What You're Actually Getting
- Hand-finished panels — every surface sanded and treated before shipping, no additional finishing required after assembly
- 48" × 84" × 84" footprint — same dimensions as the DIY kit, premium interior quality
- All structural components pre-cut — walls, benches, ceiling, framing arrive ready to assemble
- Designed for the Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — sold separately, we size it correctly for your room
- Resort-grade interior consistency — the finish you'd find in a hotel spa or high-end wellness facility
- 60+ years of Scandia manufacturing precision — the same engineering that supplies commercial wellness facilities
- Pairs with the full Scandia accessory line — door, rocks, lighting, thermometer, flooring all available from us
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 48" × 84" × 84" footprint | Fits in a 4 × 7 foot floor space. Ceiling height of 7 feet. Works in most spare rooms, basements, and additions without structural changes. |
| ~197 cubic feet interior volume | Comfortable for 2–3 adults. This is what determines heater sizing — your RecovAthlete advisor confirms the right KW before you order. |
| Hand-finished surface treatment | Applied before shipping at the factory. When the crates arrive, the wood is finished. No sanding, no staining, no sealing before you use it. |
| Pre-cut components | Every piece arrives measured and cut. No sawing required. Basic hand tools and two people complete installation in a weekend. |
| Indoor installation only | Requires an existing room with a dedicated electrical circuit for the heater. Not for garages or outdoor structures unless fully weatherproofed and climate-controlled. |
| Heater sold separately | This means we can match the correct Scandia Electric Ultra KW rating to your exact room — insulation, ceiling height, and usage all factor in. One call and it's confirmed. |
What Ships With It
- Hand-finished wall panels — all four walls, pre-cut and surface-treated
- Bench components — upper and lower bench framing and slats, hand-finished
- Ceiling panels — pre-cut, finished
- Interior framing components — all structural members included
- Assembly hardware — fasteners and brackets for installation
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — we confirm the correct KW for your room before you order (3.0–4.5KW typical for this kit size). Call 866-861-6317.
- Sauna door — wood or glass options available; we carry matching Scandia doors
- Sauna rocks — required for the heater; Scandia natural or lava rocks available
- Dedicated electrical circuit — required for heater installation; confirm with your electrician before ordering
Specifications
| Dimensions | 48" W × 84" D × 84" H |
| Interior Volume | Approx. 197 cubic feet |
| Kit Type | Hand Finished PreCut — premium surface treatment applied before shipping |
| Installation | Indoor |
| Finish | Hand-finished — no additional surface treatment required |
| Heater | Scandia Electric Ultra (sold separately — we confirm correct KW) |
| Assembly | Required — pre-cut and finished components, basic tools, weekend timeline |
| Other Sizes | Available — call 866-861-6317 for configurations and current lead times |
Hand Finished vs. DIY PreCut — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Hand Finished (This Kit) | DIY PreCut Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Hand-finished, resort-grade appearance | Standard cut — you finish or stain after assembly |
| Assembly Process | Same process, premium result | Basic carpentry required, functional result |
| Post-Assembly Work | None — install the heater and you're done | Surface treatment required before use |
| Best Use Case | Luxury home, rental property, commercial install | DIY builders, budget-conscious builds |
Same structural components and Scandia engineering in both kits. The choice is entirely about what you want the interior to look like when you're done.
ON THE INVESTMENT
The Hand Finished kit costs more than the DIY version because the finishing work is already done. If this sauna will be used by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — that finish quality pays for itself. Vacation rental operators typically recover the cost difference in a single booking season. Commercial operators avoid the cost of a finish carpenter entirely.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia kit orders ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by configuration and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. Most orders ship within 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. We provide tracking from the freight carrier and coordinate delivery to curbside or a specified drop point. For commercial orders or multiple kits, contact us for freight estimates and timeline guarantees.
Also Consider
Scandia Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kit
— Same structure, you apply the finish — the budget-smart choice
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW)
— Standard heater pairing for this kit's room volume
Scandia Hand-Finished Sauna Door
— Matching premium wood door for this kit
Scandia Full Glass Tinted Sauna Door
— Frameless glass door upgrade for an open, spa-like look
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks
— Required with every Scandia electric heater
Scandia Himalayan Salt Wall Panels
— Wellness upgrade that pairs with the hand-finished interior
Scandia Sauna Wood Oil
— Protects and maintains your hand-finished surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "hand-finished" actually mean?
Each panel and bench component is hand-sanded and surface-treated at Scandia's facility before shipping. When the crates arrive, the wood is ready to assemble and use. No staining, oiling, or sanding phase after assembly — the interior looks finished the day you put it together.
What heater do I need for this kit?
The interior is approximately 197 cubic feet. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small (3.0–4.5KW) is the standard pairing. Our team confirms the exact KW based on your room's insulation and ceiling height before you order — call 866-861-6317.
Is this for indoor or outdoor use?
Indoor only. The kit requires installation inside an existing room with access to a dedicated electrical circuit. For outdoor sauna options, see the Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times are typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation, depending on current production. Kits ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location — we give you real lead times, not estimates.
Can I order a different size?
Yes — multiple configurations are available beyond the 48 × 84 × 84 footprint. Call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com with your room dimensions and we'll confirm available sizes and current lead times.
Is the Hand Finished kit worth the premium over the DIY PreCut?
If the sauna will be seen by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — yes. The hand-finished version looks significantly better and requires no post-assembly finishing work. If it's a personal basement sauna where function matters more than aesthetics, the DIY kit delivers the same structure for less.
What accessories do I need to complete this sauna?
At minimum: a Scandia Electric Ultra Heater (correctly sized), sauna rocks, and a door. We recommend adding a thermometer/hygrometer, sauna light, and duckboard flooring. We can bundle everything into one order — call 866-861-6317.
At RecovAthlete, we aim to provide an exceptional shopping experience. Whether you're exploring our premium recovery products or need assistance with a return, our policies are designed for your convenience.
Shipping Policy
Shipping Details
- Complimentary Shipping: Enjoy free shipping on sauna heaters and accessories within the Continental USA.
- Extended Delivery Regions: We also ship to Canada, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Additional fees apply. For Canada, costs are calculated at checkout. For other regions, email us at info@recovathlete.com for a custom shipping quote.
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Delivery Timelines:
- Standard Items: In-stock orders typically ship within 5 business days.
- Large Items: Items requiring pallet shipping may take up to 14 business days.
- Tracking Information: Tracking details will be provided within 24 hours of shipment. If you do not receive tracking information within six business days, please contact us at info@recovathlete.com.
Shipping Partners
We work with industry leaders like FedEx, UPS, and Freight Club, strategically selecting the fastest and most efficient routes based on stock availability and location.
Shipping Conditions
- Larger items (e.g., sauna heaters) may require express shipping at an additional fee.
- Delays caused by supply chain disruptions or freight carriers are beyond our control.
Damaged Shipments
Inspect all deliveries upon arrival. If you notice damage:
- Document it when signing for the package.
- Send photos of the damage to info@recovathlete.com so we can process an insurance claim promptly.
Return Policy
General Returns
- Restocking Fee: Returns are subject to a 20% restocking fee.
- Return Window: Most items can be returned within 14 days of receipt for a refund, exchange, or gift certificate (less shipping and handling fees).
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Return Conditions:
- Items must be in new condition, in the original packaging, with all manufacturer documentation.
- Return shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.
Non-Returnable Items
The following cannot be returned:
- Installed equipment
- Buckets, ladles, backrests, and headrests
- Aromatherapy oils, towels
- Room kits (modular and pre-cut), steam cabinets, and doors
- Custom-made products
Return Authorization
All returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
- Contact us at 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com to request an RMA and return address.
Note: Returns without an RMA number will not be accepted.
Refund Process
Refunds will be processed within 5 business days of receiving and inspecting the returned items. Refunds will only be issued if the items are in resalable condition.
Defective Items
Products with manufacturing defects are covered under the manufacturer’s warranty. Contact info@recovathlete.com to report any defects.
Order Cancellations
- Pre-made orders can be canceled before shipment without fees.
- Custom or made-to-order products can only be canceled within 24 hours of order placement.
For any inquiries or assistance, please contact:
📞 866-861-6317
📧 info@recovathlete.com
We’re here to help ensure your experience with RecovAthlete is smooth and stress-free!
Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits: The Only DIY Sauna That Looks Like a Resort Interior From Day One
The difference between the DIY PreCut kit and the Scandia Electric Ultra Hand Finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits is visible the moment you open the crates. Every panel, bench component, and interior surface has been hand-sanded and surface-treated before shipping. No additional finishing work. You assemble it, install the heater, and the interior looks like the inside of a luxury hotel sauna — because Scandia builds for those clients too.
At 48 × 84 × 84 inches, it fits the same footprint as the DIY kit. Structural components and engineering are identical. What you're paying for is the finish — and if this sauna is going to be a visible feature of your home, a rental property, or a commercial space, the hand-finished version is the right choice.
SOCIAL PROOF
Scandia Manufacturing has been engineering precision sauna kits since 1964. The same manufacturing standards that supply luxury hotel spas, university athletic facilities, and high-end health clubs across North America go into every home kit shipped from their American facility.
WHY RECOVATHLETE CARRIES THIS
We're authorized Scandia dealers and we help buyers choose between the two kit types every week. If you're on the fence, call us and describe your space and use case — we'll tell you honestly which one makes sense for your build.
We carry the full Scandia accessory line. We can bundle the heater, door, rocks, lighting, and thermometer into a single order so you're not coordinating five separate shipments.
BEST FOR:
- Buyers who want a premium interior without hiring a finish carpenter
- High-end home installations where the sauna is a feature of the space
- Vacation rentals and boutique wellness properties
- Traditional sauna users who want every detail done right
- Buyers who want Scandia quality with zero post-assembly surface prep
NOT IDEAL FOR:
- Buyers on a tighter budget — the DIY PreCut kit delivers the same structure
- Outdoor installations — this is an indoor kit only
- Buyers who plan to stain or customize the interior finish themselves
Who Buys This
- Luxury homeowners finishing a basement, spare room, or addition — they want the sauna to look like it belongs in the space
- Short-term rental operators (Airbnb, VRBO) adding a premium amenity that commands higher nightly rates
- Boutique wellness studios and medspas that need a client-facing sauna with a resort-quality interior
- Buyers upgrading from a less expensive sauna who know exactly what a finished interior should look like
- Commercial operators who value durability and appearance in high-use environments
What You're Actually Getting
- Hand-finished panels — every surface sanded and treated before shipping, no additional finishing required after assembly
- 48" × 84" × 84" footprint — same dimensions as the DIY kit, premium interior quality
- All structural components pre-cut — walls, benches, ceiling, framing arrive ready to assemble
- Designed for the Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — sold separately, we size it correctly for your room
- Resort-grade interior consistency — the finish you'd find in a hotel spa or high-end wellness facility
- 60+ years of Scandia manufacturing precision — the same engineering that supplies commercial wellness facilities
- Pairs with the full Scandia accessory line — door, rocks, lighting, thermometer, flooring all available from us
Specs, Translated Into What They Mean
| Specification | What It Means for You |
|---|---|
| 48" × 84" × 84" footprint | Fits in a 4 × 7 foot floor space. Ceiling height of 7 feet. Works in most spare rooms, basements, and additions without structural changes. |
| ~197 cubic feet interior volume | Comfortable for 2–3 adults. This is what determines heater sizing — your RecovAthlete advisor confirms the right KW before you order. |
| Hand-finished surface treatment | Applied before shipping at the factory. When the crates arrive, the wood is finished. No sanding, no staining, no sealing before you use it. |
| Pre-cut components | Every piece arrives measured and cut. No sawing required. Basic hand tools and two people complete installation in a weekend. |
| Indoor installation only | Requires an existing room with a dedicated electrical circuit for the heater. Not for garages or outdoor structures unless fully weatherproofed and climate-controlled. |
| Heater sold separately | This means we can match the correct Scandia Electric Ultra KW rating to your exact room — insulation, ceiling height, and usage all factor in. One call and it's confirmed. |
What Ships With It
- Hand-finished wall panels — all four walls, pre-cut and surface-treated
- Bench components — upper and lower bench framing and slats, hand-finished
- Ceiling panels — pre-cut, finished
- Interior framing components — all structural members included
- Assembly hardware — fasteners and brackets for installation
ALSO REQUIRED (SOLD SEPARATELY)
- Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — we confirm the correct KW for your room before you order (3.0–4.5KW typical for this kit size). Call 866-861-6317.
- Sauna door — wood or glass options available; we carry matching Scandia doors
- Sauna rocks — required for the heater; Scandia natural or lava rocks available
- Dedicated electrical circuit — required for heater installation; confirm with your electrician before ordering
Specifications
| Dimensions | 48" W × 84" D × 84" H |
| Interior Volume | Approx. 197 cubic feet |
| Kit Type | Hand Finished PreCut — premium surface treatment applied before shipping |
| Installation | Indoor |
| Finish | Hand-finished — no additional surface treatment required |
| Heater | Scandia Electric Ultra (sold separately — we confirm correct KW) |
| Assembly | Required — pre-cut and finished components, basic tools, weekend timeline |
| Other Sizes | Available — call 866-861-6317 for configurations and current lead times |
Hand Finished vs. DIY PreCut — Quick Comparison
| Feature | Hand Finished (This Kit) | DIY PreCut Kit |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Finish | Hand-finished, resort-grade appearance | Standard cut — you finish or stain after assembly |
| Assembly Process | Same process, premium result | Basic carpentry required, functional result |
| Post-Assembly Work | None — install the heater and you're done | Surface treatment required before use |
| Best Use Case | Luxury home, rental property, commercial install | DIY builders, budget-conscious builds |
Same structural components and Scandia engineering in both kits. The choice is entirely about what you want the interior to look like when you're done.
ON THE INVESTMENT
The Hand Finished kit costs more than the DIY version because the finishing work is already done. If this sauna will be used by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — that finish quality pays for itself. Vacation rental operators typically recover the cost difference in a single booking season. Commercial operators avoid the cost of a finish carpenter entirely.
Shipping & Lead Times
Scandia kit orders ship LTL freight. Lead times vary by configuration and current production schedule — call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your location. Most orders ship within 2–4 weeks from order confirmation. We provide tracking from the freight carrier and coordinate delivery to curbside or a specified drop point. For commercial orders or multiple kits, contact us for freight estimates and timeline guarantees.
Also Consider
Scandia Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kit
— Same structure, you apply the finish — the budget-smart choice
Scandia Electric Ultra Heater — Small (3.0–4.5KW)
— Standard heater pairing for this kit's room volume
Scandia Hand-Finished Sauna Door
— Matching premium wood door for this kit
Scandia Full Glass Tinted Sauna Door
— Frameless glass door upgrade for an open, spa-like look
Scandia Natural Sauna Rocks
— Required with every Scandia electric heater
Scandia Himalayan Salt Wall Panels
— Wellness upgrade that pairs with the hand-finished interior
Scandia Sauna Wood Oil
— Protects and maintains your hand-finished surfaces
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "hand-finished" actually mean?
Each panel and bench component is hand-sanded and surface-treated at Scandia's facility before shipping. When the crates arrive, the wood is ready to assemble and use. No staining, oiling, or sanding phase after assembly — the interior looks finished the day you put it together.
What heater do I need for this kit?
The interior is approximately 197 cubic feet. The Scandia Electric Ultra Small (3.0–4.5KW) is the standard pairing. Our team confirms the exact KW based on your room's insulation and ceiling height before you order — call 866-861-6317.
Is this for indoor or outdoor use?
Indoor only. The kit requires installation inside an existing room with access to a dedicated electrical circuit. For outdoor sauna options, see the Scandia Electric Barrel Sauna Kit.
What are the lead times and how does shipping work?
Lead times are typically 2–4 weeks from order confirmation, depending on current production. Kits ship LTL freight to curbside. Call 866-861-6317 before ordering for current timelines to your specific location — we give you real lead times, not estimates.
Can I order a different size?
Yes — multiple configurations are available beyond the 48 × 84 × 84 footprint. Call 866-861-6317 or email info@recovathlete.com with your room dimensions and we'll confirm available sizes and current lead times.
Is the Hand Finished kit worth the premium over the DIY PreCut?
If the sauna will be seen by guests, renters, or clients — or if it's in a space where the interior appearance matters — yes. The hand-finished version looks significantly better and requires no post-assembly finishing work. If it's a personal basement sauna where function matters more than aesthetics, the DIY kit delivers the same structure for less.
What accessories do I need to complete this sauna?
At minimum: a Scandia Electric Ultra Heater (correctly sized), sauna rocks, and a door. We recommend adding a thermometer/hygrometer, sauna light, and duckboard flooring. We can bundle everything into one order — call 866-861-6317.
As an authorized reseller of Scandia Manufacturing products, RecovAthlete guarantees your purchase against defects in materials and workmanship under normal residential use.
Warranty Periods
- Standard Products: See your product manual for exact dates (starts on purchase date).
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Ultra Sauna Heaters:
- 10-year limited shell warranty (years 2–10)
- 1-year parts & electrical components warranty
Coverage
- Defects in materials or workmanship when installed and used per Scandia’s instructions.
- Repairs or replacements with genuine Scandia parts.
Exclusions
We do not cover:
- Misuse, neglect, or improper installation.
- Modifications or repairs by unauthorized parties.
- Normal wear (e.g., oxidation, light scratches).
- Damage from fire, flood, pests, power surges.
- Removal, reinstallation, or shipping costs—unless we authorize them.
Your Responsibilities
- Proof of Purchase: Keep your receipt or order email.
- Product Registration: (Optional) Register at recovathlete.com/register within 30 days.
- Qualified Installation: Use a certified electrician or installer.
- Claim Info: Serial number, purchase date, photos, and defect details.
How to Claim
- Contact us within 30 days of defect discovery:
- Email: support@recovathlete.com
- Phone: (877) 467-2862
- Provide proof of purchase and defect details.
- If needed, ship the item back in its original packaging.
- We’ll repair, replace, or refund at our discretion.
Shipping
- To Us: You cover return shipping unless we authorize otherwise.
- Back to You: We cover approved warranty shipping in the continental U.S.
Legal Limits
- Warranty is non-transferable, for the original purchaser only.
- Implied warranties (merchantability or fitness) run only as long as this express warranty.
- We’re not liable for incidental or consequential damages (where allowed by law).
- You may have other rights under state or federal law (e.g., Magnuson-Moss Act).
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