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More about saunas and spas : sauna and hot tub news : February 2008

February 18, 2008 11:14 - Steam Shower Instalation Made Easy

It is a pretty simple matter to prepare your bathrom for a steam shower if you are constructing a new home or addition. Preplanning will make the installation a brease. If you are adding a steam bath to an existing structure the process becomes somewhat more complicted but not as dufficult as many expect. The key in both cases is to keep the steam from causing damage to the structure.

There are 3 basic principals to steam bath installation

1) prevent the steam from escaping to the surrounding area

2) have a way to collect the condensed water so that it does not dripp on the bathers

3) let the water to drain

To achieve these three goals, the steam room must be completely sealed and insulated, it must have a sloping ceiling, and it must have proper drains. There are many ways to achieve these goals and some research will reveal how easy it really is to install and get years of enjopyment from your own steam shower.

A good place to start looking is at Steam Shower Installation

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