Category: Harvia

A refurbishment of the existing sauna at private property in Morley, Leeds. Aqualine Wellness removed the existing tongue and groove cladding to the interior due to smoke damage from a nearby fire. The customer wanted the sauna to look as …

it did previously with a very basic design. Spruce panelling was used with the benches being of abachi wood and the material were supplied by Harvia of Finland.

The old 8kW sauna heater was removed and with careful planning and better insulation we were able to reduce the heater size to 6kW to reduce running costs. A Harvia Vega with built on controls was the heater of choice, the existing door was still fit for purpose and was reused.

Sauna flooring should normally be comprised of tiles or a non-slip surface, however the customer required a wooden floor. Special spruce crate flooring was manufactured for the customer with a smooth finish to the same standard as that seen on the benches.

Lighting is provided by a single Harvia lamp so that it matches the previous specification.
The images below show before and after.

Aqualine Wellness were excited to be asked to support Team GB at the London 2012 games. We supplied various products include a traditional Harvia Variant sauna. These saunas epitomise the traditional Finnish Sauna. Saunas play a vital role in wellbeing …

and recovery when placing such heavy physical demands on the body. The Harvia Variant sauna is a great choice, providing ample space and the opportunity for a variety of different arrangements. The Variant sauna is probably the most flexible of Harvia’s sauna designs: you have five options (spruce, pine, aspen, alder and heat-treated aspen) for wall and ceiling panelling, and you can choose the windows and the tone of the doors that best match your personal taste.

You can select the interior design of your Variant sauna from five stylish alternatives. A Variant sauna is completely insulated and, therefore, very energy efficient.

The Harvia Variant sauna represents the modern Finnish sauna at its best. The benches, as well as the sauna interior, are designed ergonomically and following original Finnish sauna traditions

The benches, headrests and backrests are made from easy-care abachi wood as standard. High-quality bench design and soft sauna lighting guarantee your enjoyment.