Compare Health Mate to Other Saunas
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| Unit | HEALTH MATE | Others | ||||||||
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| Wood | Top quality non-toxic center cut Cedar throughout; Cedar will not split or crack with continued use; No veneer; only top quality Cedar that lasts much longer and will not rot with moisture; Lifetime warranty on wood, workmanship, electronics, heaters |
Less expensive woods: poplar, spruce, etc. Poplar, spruce and pine will crack and split; poplar will rot when wet Plywood in some saunas Warranties questionable from start-up companies |
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| Healing Properties of Cedar Wood | Cedar has been used for thousands of years for healing, detoxification, removal of excess fluids, stress relief, etc. | Woods like poplar actually absorb bacteria and do not aid in detoxification like Cedar | ||||||||
| Assembly | Easy to assemble and has quick electrical disconnects; Health Mate innovation of snap-together panels provide a unit that is both portable and durable | Some have copied Health Mate's design but no other company can match the quality; some have assembly that takes hours | ||||||||
| Maintenance | The Health Mate requires no maintenance; Cedar is resistant to mold, mildew, fungus and insects; Needs no chemicals for cleaning |
Wood such as Poplar absorb odor-causing bacteria; these saunas need to be cleaned with harsh chemicals between uses | ||||||||
| Audio System | Highest quality CD player & am/fm radio | Some have no sound system or speakers only | ||||||||
| Control Panel | Large, user friendly LCD Control Panel inside and out; Controls time, temperature and light from inside; Reserve button to pre-set sauna | Small control panel not user friendly; Most with controls on the outside only; No reserve (pre-set) button |
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| Outdoor Use with Cover | Durable Cedar allows for outdoor use with Weather resistant cover |
Not designed for outdoor use-cheaper woods like poplar will rot Covers not durable if available |
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| Windows | Non-allergenic Tempered Glass | Inexpensive Thin Glass or Lexan | ||||||||
| Added Options | State-of-the-Art Television; Fiber Optic Lights Inside | None | ||||||||
