Why Choose Scandia for Your Sauna Experience
The Evolution of Sauna Heating Technology
Since 1964, Scandia Manufacturing has been at the forefront of sauna heater innovation, creating products that enhance the traditional sauna experience. Their dedication to excellence shows in every heater, built on American soil with cutting-edge technology and top-tier materials. This dedication to craftsmanship has established Scandia as a trusted name in the sauna industry.
For premium infrared and traditional hybrid options, explore our Saunacore saunas — ideal for those seeking therapeutic benefits with sleek Canadian craftsmanship.
Gas Sauna Heaters: Unmatched Power and Efficiency
Scandia's Ultra-Sauna gas-fired heaters represent some of the most efficient heating technology available for home saunas. Available in both 40,000 BTU and 80,000 BTU models, these heaters provide:
- Faster heating times compared to traditional electric heaters
- UL listed safety certification for peace of mind
- Sophisticated rock tray design for optimal steam production
- Durable 321 stainless steel construction that withstands moisture and high temperatures
The value of a gas sauna heater becomes apparent in daily use, offering consistent heat output without the continuous replacement of costly elements. Whether you choose natural gas or propane configuration, these heaters deliver a warm, friendly heat that creates the perfect sauna atmosphere.
If you’re comparing Scandia to other popular brands, consider our Sunray saunas collection for elegant indoor and outdoor setups with both traditional and infrared heating systems.
Electric Ultra Heaters: Innovation Meets Reliability
For those preferring electric options, Scandia's electric Ultra heater is considered by many to be the best electric sauna heater ever created. These sleek, compact units feature:
- Solid pan design with substantial rock capacity
- Elevated rock tray that prevents water application from damaging the unit
- Sturdy stainless steel construction for longevity
- Convenient timer controls for customized sessions
Complete Sauna Solutions
Beyond individual heaters, Premium Saunas offers complete Scandia sauna solutions including:
- Electric Ultra DIY PreCut Sauna Kits (48" x 84" x 84")
- Hand-finished Pre-Cut Sauna Room Kits for professional-quality results
- Advanced Hybrid Steam Room systems for the ultimate wellness experience
Each Scandia product is carefully engineered to ensure proper airflow while eliminating the possibility of oxygen depletion or flue products entering your sauna space.
For luxury seekers who prioritize detail and quality, our Finnmark Designs line offers elite infrared saunas with medical-grade heaters and refined finishes.
Finding Your Ideal Scandia Heater
When selecting a Scandia heater for your home sauna, consider your space requirements, preferred fuel type, and desired heating capacity. The large rock capacity of Scandia heaters ensures excellent steam quality, making them the ideal choice for authentic Finnish-style sauna sessions.
At Premium Saunas, we pride ourselves on offering only the finest Scandia heaters and components, helping you create a sauna experience that promotes relaxation and well-being in your home for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions
Scandia gas heaters provide faster heating times and more consistent temperatures than electric models, with 40,000 and 80,000 BTU options available for various sauna sizes.
Yes, Scandia's DIY PreCut Kits come with comprehensive instructions and pre-cut materials, making them suitable for homeowners with basic construction skills and tools.
Scandia's Ultra-Sauna gas heaters typically bring standard-sized saunas to optimal temperature in 20-30 minutes, significantly faster than comparable electric units.
Yes, Scandia heaters are engineered for both indoor and outdoor sauna installations, with stainless steel construction that withstands various environmental conditions.
Scandia heaters perform optimally with high-density volcanic rocks like peridotite or olivine diabase, which retain heat efficiently and produce quality steam when water is applied.