A New Sauna for Bruce
Check out more photos of our most recent project in a private home gym…A New Sauna for Bruce
Pure Essential Oils for your Sauna and Steam Room Experience
With every purchase of a Tylo sauna heater or Tylo steam generator from Aussie Sauna & Steam, we will provide you with a complimentary bottle (10mL) of pure essential Eucalyptus Australiana oil. All Tylo sauna heaters and Tylo steam generators have a built in vessel for carrying and dispersing pure essential oils so you can safely and effectively use them with all of our equipment.
To reorder your pure essential oils please see the attachment for a complete price list of the products we can supply.
Essential Therapeutics Price List 2017
Contact us to order!
New Sauna at Healthworks, Brassall (Ipswich)!
All new Sauna build just finished for the guys out at Healthworks Brassall (Ipswich) including a new Tylo heater and accessories…
Check it out on our Facebook page!
P&O’s Pacific Dawn Sails with a new Sauna!
The Pacific Dawn cruise ship now has a brand new sauna just completed on its recent voyage to Cairns! While passengers relaxed and enjoyed their holiday, we were working hard to completely refurbish the sauna. The Western Red Cedar paneling with herringbone infill pattern on the seating looks stunning!
Steam Room at Capri by Frazer, Brisbane CBD
One of our two Steam rooms built at Capri by Frazer. Continue reading
Sauna room at Capri by Frazer, Brisbane
Our newly built suna room at Capri by Frazer. Tylo heater and a great blend of Western Red cedar. Continue reading
A Sauna Room with a view
Why not replace some cedar walls with glass. Continue reading
Steam Room Fitness First Lutwyche Brisbane
The athmosphere created with this refurbishment says relaxtion. The colours chosen created the perfect environment to wind down after excercising. Continue reading
Free standing Sauna
By placing your sauna near the pool, you can easily jump in for a refresher between sessions Continue reading
Carnival Spirit
Carnival Spirit. Sauna building during cruise. Continue reading
Meriton Soleil Brisbane
Sauna room constructed for Meriton Brisbane Cbd Continue reading
What kind of lighting is used in a sauna ?
A sauna room needs a high temperature sauna light with the right IP rating. Special LED light or fibre optic light is also suitable.
Are the Sauna heaters plug in or hard wired ?
The only sauna heaters that are plug ins are the 2.4 kW equal to 2.5 cum room space. Everything larger has to be hard wired.
Which way should the door open ?
The sauna door must open outwards since the sauna room is a confined space.
Does the floor get hot ?
Since heat rises, the sauna floor becomes the coolest part of the room. Timber decking to floor is not necessary.
How much room do I need for a Steam Room
A Steam Room can be built into an existing room as small as 1.2 x 1.2 m. We can build your Steam Room as large as you need depending on how many people you need to accommodate at the same time. It also depend if you like to sit up right or be able to lay down relaxing.
FAQ’s Sauna Rooms
Sauna & Steam Rooms at Soul, Surfers Paradise (Sea Temple)
Soul" in Surfers Paradise. We built a sauna and a steam room for the Sea Temple Spa department. Continue reading
Where can the steam generator be placed ?
The generator should be placed outside the steam room. Can be up to 15m steam pipe run away from the room.
Are there special requirements when designing a steam room ?
It is important to not make the ceiling hight too high. As with a sauna room, the heat rises , so we recommend a ceiling hight of 2.1 m and no higher than 2.4 m. We can create a curved ceiling or build a raked ceiling to avoid the water drip on to the users. The steam room have to be fully waterproofed. Timber seating is not recommended.
What is the best foor coverings to use ?
We recommend a non slip tile, the same as with a sauna room.
What materials are used in a Steam Room ?
A Steam Room can be fully tiled, aluminium benches and aluminium sheeting to walls ceiling can be used, marble, plastic and glass are also materials frequently used.
Do we need a floor drain in the Steam Room ?
A Steam Room is a full on wet room and need to be waterproofed and must have a floor waste.
What kind of heating system is used in a Steam Room?
We use an electric steam generator that turn water into steam. The temperature is thermostat controlled.
How long should I stay in the steam room ?
As with the sauna. This will vary with every individual. Stay as long as you enjoy it and feel good. Have a cool shower or dip in the pool and then back in the steam room again. Make sure you drink lots of water to replenish your body.
How often should I have a steam bath ?
There are no rules. Some people use it every day however most would do a session 2-3 times per week.
Can I bring my young children in the sauna ?
Children should only be in the sauna under adult supervision. If the sauna has two level of seatings they can sit on the bottom bench where it is a bit cooler than on the top bench. Make sure they drink lots of water and do not stay in for too long a session.
How long do we stay in the sauna ?
This will vary with every individual. We recommend you mount a 15 min sand timer on the wall to monitor. Have a cool shower or dip in the pool and then back in the sauna again. You can swap heat and cool water as many times you enjoy it. Make sure you drink lots of water to replenish your body. Don’t stay in the sauna if you feel unwell.
How often should I have a sauna ?
There are no rules. Some people use it every day however most would do a session 2-3 times per week.
What kind of heating system is used in a sauna ?
The most common is the electric heater. Another option is the wood fired heaters.
How much water can we throw on the rocks to create steam ?
Water are to be sprinkled sparingly on to the rocks. Best to use a sauna ladle. If you pour too much water on the rocks it will run through the heater and end up on the floor. You have to use normal tap water or rain water, no chlorinated water as this will damage the elements in the heater.
What is the best timber to use ?
In Australia, the most common material is the Western Red Cedar due to it’s durability. It also has a lovely scent.
Other materials like Spruce and Aspen can also be used.
Why do we need rocks in the heater ?
The rocks store the heat from the elements in the heater. It creates a more efficient heat.
Do we need a floor drain in the sauna ?
It is not needed for the function of a sauna room. If it is a commercial sauna and the floor need to be hosed down for cleaning, we then recommend you install one. If you have a floor waste, you should also have a tap inside the sauna to charge the floor waste and avoid smell from a dried out trap.
What floor coverings are best suited for a sauna room ?
We recommend a non slip tile with a skirting tile for easy cleaning. You will need water proofing underneath the tiles if the floor is to be hosed down for cleaning.
How long does it take to heat up the sauna room ?
By insulating the walls and ceiling properly the sauna room should reach your required temperature in around 20-30 minutes. Make sure your vent is closed during this time.
Most saunas have two tier benches, what is the reason for this ?
People enjoy different temperatures. As hot air rise you will experience that it is warmer on the top bench than on the lower. This will give you the choice to sit where it is most comfortable for you.
It is safe to use a sauna at any age ?
Yes, it is safe, however you should consult your doctor if you suffer from a heart condition, high blood pressure or other medical conditions. Sauna and alcohol is not recommended. Drink plenty of water as you will sweat throughout the bathing process.
What is the difference between a sauna room and a steam room ?
A sauna is a hot room and best enjoyed at a temperatur around 70-90 Degrees C with a humidity 20 to 30 % . A steam room is a wet room, 100% humidity and best enjoyed around 40-50 Degrees C
Tylarium
Tylarium gives you the opportunity to choose between a traditional dry sauna or a steam sauna. This heater gives you up to 70% steam, hence no need for water proofing of the room.
Sauna at The Quarterdeck Resort, Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay The Quarterdeck resort at night Continue reading
The Quarterdeck Resort, Hervey Bay
A free standing sauna at The Quarterdeck Resort, Hervey Bay Continue reading
Steam Room, Pelican Waters
Our client had a clear idea how they wanted their steam room to look and feel. A magic place to wind down after a busy day. Continue reading
A lovely spot for your sauna
A hot sauna and then a dip in the ocean Continue reading
Sauna at the Ice Hotel
The Sauna in The Ice Hotel, Northern Sweden Continue reading
Roof Top Sauna, Redcliffe
Sauna room installed on the roof top of a 9 floor building in Redcliffe . This sauna room belongs to the penthouse in the building. Continue reading
Free standing sauna Noosa, Evening photo
With some feature lights outside your sauna, you will crete a lovely atmosphere in your back yard. Continue reading
An extention on your existing home
The external of your sauna room can be done in any finish to match existing environment. Continue reading
Free Standing Sauna Room, Noosa
Free Standing sauna Room in your back yard next to the pool gives you the complete entertainment packet. Continue reading
Some of our Commercial jobs
Fitness First HealtClubs in Brisbane and The Gold Coast
Good Life health Clubs
Soleil
Aurora
Noosa Springs Day Spa
On The Beach
Urban Village, kelvin Grove
Cairns harbour Light
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What we need to know to assist you
A Floor Waste and Tap can be installed inside the sauna room. Not necessary though unless you would like to fill up your water bucket without leaving the room. Use a ladle to sprinkle water on the rocks for increased humidity. Be careful and ladle sparingly. You can infuse the water with some drops of essential oil for aroma.
Floor Finishes: The floor in a sauna does not get hot. The most common flooring used in a Sauna is a non slip tile. Polished concrete and stone are other options.
Wooden duct board can placed on top. Be aware… Continue reading