Sauna Installation: What Wood Is Suitable for the Benches, Walls, and Ceiling?

Sauna wood is exceptionally resistant to moisture, high temperatures, and changing microclimates, making it ideal for both traditional and modern saunas. Heat treatment further enhances these properties – the wood retains its dimensional stability, does not deform or crack, even in intensively used rooms. This way, ESSPO Wood sauna panelling retains its natural beauty, warm colour, and wood texture for a long time, creating a sense of authenticity, tranquillity, and comfort. Additionally, thermally treated wood reduces the risk of deformation, ensuring that walls, ceilings, and benches remain durable for many years without compromising their aesthetic appeal or safety.

Natural sauna wood is treated without chemical additives, making it safe for human health and pleasant to the touch. This type of wood does not irritate and ensures comfort even during long sauna sessions. In addition, by choosing eco-friendly timber, you are contributing to sustainable use – it is environmentally friendly because it is made from responsibly managed forests and natural raw materials. Thermally treated boards retain their natural beauty, and their use for walls, ceilings, or benches ensures a safe wellness space where you can relax and enjoy the true comfort of a sauna.

ESSPO Wood thermally treated sauna wood is characterised by excellent stability and resistance to both moisture and high temperatures. Thermal treatment ensures that the wood does not deform or crack even in intensively used rooms, so walls, ceilings, and benches remain durable for many years. This wood is highly versatile – it can be used for wall and ceiling finishes as well as sauna benches, creating a cohesive and harmonious interior. Aesthetically, thermally modified wood provides a warm, natural shade and an expressive wood texture that emphasises the cosiness and authenticity of the sauna. The natural colour palette and subtle patterns create an atmosphere of calm and relaxation, allowing you to unwind and fully enjoy the wellness space.

ESSPO Wood sauna cladding is made from spruce or pine wood, which is naturally resistant to heat and moisture. Spruce provides a soft, warm tone and pleasant texture, while pine offers strength and durability. Both types of wood are ideal for both dry and wet sauna rooms, ensuring long-term use without deformation. Heat treatment further enhances the properties of the wood, improving stability, reducing the risk of cracking, and increasing durability. This makes spruce and pine a versatile and aesthetic solution for walls, ceilings, and benches, creating a safe and attractive wellness space.

When manufacturing benches for saunas, it is imperative to choose wood that is pleasant to the touch, safe to use, and has good insulating properties. ESSPO Wood thermally treated spruce and pine sauna bench wood meets these requirements – its surface is smooth, does not irritate the skin, and is safe at high temperatures. In addition, heat treatment improves the durability of the wood, reduces the risk of deformation and cracking, and facilitates maintenance – the benches are easy to clean and retain their aesthetic appearance for many years. Such sauna bench wood ensures comfort, safety, and durability, allowing you to fully enjoy the pleasures of a sauna both at home and in commercial wellness spaces.

Therefore, when selecting sauna wood for walls, ceilings, and benches, it is crucial to consider its resistance to moisture, temperature, and deformation. ESSPO Wood thermally treated spruce and pine wood perfectly meet these criteria, ensuring long-term use, durability, and safety. Heat treatment enhances stability, reduces the risk of cracking, and facilitates maintenance, while the natural beauty of the wood, its warm colour, and pleasant texture create a cosy and authentic sauna atmosphere. Additionally, wood is an ecological, environmentally friendly, and safe material for the skin. Investing in high-quality sauna wood ensures not only aesthetic but also practical value, allowing you to enjoy your wellness space for many years to come. Contact ESSPO Wood – we will help you create the sauna of your dreams!