Custom Cedar Sauna — South Lake Tahoe
Wood-fired heater planning, cedar interior finishes, and optimized bench layout.
Design Goals
- Create a warm, traditional cedar sauna experience.
- Plan for safe wood-fired heater clearances and ventilation.
- Optimize bench layout for comfort and heat stratification.
Key Specs
- Interior: Clear cedar cladding with matching bench system.
- Ventilation: Dedicated combustion air with balanced exhaust.
- Envelope: Insulation and vapor control suited for indoor installation.
- Lighting: Low-glare, heat-rated fixtures.
Budget Range
Estimated construction range: $12-15k depending on finishes and heater selection. This is a planning range only; your contractor provides the final price.
Want a wood fire sauna?
We’ll provide design, specs, and a clear plan your builder can execute.
Start the Design ProcessTahoe Sauna Company provides design and consulting services only. Construction was performed by an independent, properly licensed contractor hired directly by the client under a separate agreement.