SweatDecks Blog

Welcome to the SweatDecks wellness journal. Our team of credentialed experts -- including sports medicine physicians, exercise scientists, and master builders -- covers everything from cold plunge protocols and sauna health benefits to installation guides and product comparisons. Whether you're researching your first home sauna or optimizing a contrast therapy routine, you'll find science-backed answers here.

Industrial CO detector mounted on pine wood wall inside a steam-filled sauna room
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Sauna carbon monoxide detector placement: the complete guide

Where to place a CO detector in a sauna, why standard household units fail above 100°F, and which sensors actually work. Real specs, real risks.

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Wood-burning sauna stove with glowing fire inside a cedar-paneled sauna room
  • by SweatDecks

Carbon monoxide risk in wood-burning saunas: what you need to know

CO poisoning kills in minutes at 1,200 ppm. Learn how wood-burning saunas produce carbon monoxide, ventilation rules, detector placement, and safe practices.

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