Cara & Brody
Thermal Suite Designer
212° · Sauna · Essential
212 Essential.
The 4–6 person outdoor sauna. Sauna-only. Hand-built in Utah.
- Capacity
- 4–6 person
- Footprint
- 10’3" × 8’3"
- Heater
- IKI 9 kW
- Build time
- 8–10 weeks
Inside the 212.
IKI 9 kW
Traditional Finnish heater.
The IKI Pillar’s deep stone bed delivers soft, even heat, and Wi-Fi start means the room is ready when you are.
- Power
- 9.0 kW · 240V · 50A
- Cabin range
- 425–705 cu ft
- Control
- UKU Wi-Fi · wall + app
- Heat range
- 170–200°F
The Community
Two-tier benches.
Strategic bench heights position you perfectly in the heat. Spacious design comfortably fits 4–6.
- Capacity
- 6 seated · 8 packed
- Bench
- Two-tier · 20" + 18" W
- Door
- Hidden hinge · glass
- Backrest
- Integrated LED behind
The Envelope
Designed to elevate your space.
Premium, low-upkeep materials that blend with your home and landscape, backed by a 25+ year lifetime.
"Looks like it was always meant to be there."Cara Loren
- Material
- Cement fibre · board & batten
- Profile
- 7/8" × 5-3/4"
- Decking
- Knotty Cedar
- Lifetime
- 25+ years
Layout and dimensions.
10’3" long, 8’3" deep. Sauna-only. Add cold plunge as a standalone unit alongside.
Overall dimensions
10’3" L × 8’3" D × 9’10" H
≈ 85 sq ft. Sauna-only.
Electrical
240V · 50A
Dedicated circuit · IKI 9 kW Pillar heater.
Foundation
Level pad
Concrete, stone, or helical pier.
Cold plunge
Add-on · $7,900
Standalone Partnered with Cold Life Vertical · own 120V circuit.
Make It Yours
Choose your finishes.
Investment
Pricing and what’s included.
212 · Base10’3" envelope · 4–6 person communal sauna
$35,000IKI 9 kW Pillar heaterUKU Wi-Fi controller
IncludedCement fibre envelope25+ year lifetime
IncludedUpgrades + add-onsReflects your selections above
$0Delivery + craneCoordinated with site access
$4,200 est.Estimated total · before tax$39,200
"Saturday morning, six friends, the sauna full."
Daniel, 212 owner · Park City, UT Read his story →
FAQ
Common questions.
212 vs. 212 Designer?
Same heater, same capacity, same envelope material. 212 Designer adds full-height glazing and architectural detailing. 212 is the same standard at a lower price.
What heater does it use?
The IKI 9 kW Pillar, a floor-standing stone column that delivers slow, deep, even heat. Paired with a UKU Wi-Fi controller, so the cabin is ready by the time you walk out the back door.
Adding cold plunge?
+$7,900 as an add-on. Standalone Partnered with Cold Life Vertical, placed adjacent. Own 120V circuit. No envelope penetration.
Foundation?
Level pad, concrete, stone, or compacted gravel with helical piers. ~85 sq ft.
Climate?
All-season, lower 48.
After I reserve?
Cole or Shane reaches out within 2 business days. The $450 is refundable for 14 days.
Real installs. Real days.
Jeff
Thermal Suite
Matt Gay
212 Designer
Josh Bridges
Primitive Retreat
Mitch
Delivery day
The Practice
A daily ritual
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$450 today. A real conversation within 2 business days.
Gallery
212 Essential, up close.
The build, the install, and the daily practice, photographed across New Primitive owners.
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FAQs
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Request a quote
Pick your model and finishes. Cole or Shane follow up within 2 business days.