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  1. 4.1 Foundation principlesWhat "level" and "stable" actually mean for a sauna foundation, plus the surfaces that work and the ones that don't.
  2. 4.2 Foundation: Ritual 2-PersonFootprint, foundation rating, and acceptable surfaces for the 2-Person model — the lowest foundation load in the lineup.
  3. 4.3 Foundation: Ritual 3-PersonFootprint, foundation rating, and acceptable surfaces for the 3-Person model.
  4. 4.4 Foundation: Ritual 4-PersonFootprint, foundation rating, and acceptable surfaces for the 4-Person model — note the deck-rating callout.
  5. 4.5 Foundation: Ritual 8-PersonFootprint, foundation rating, and acceptable surfaces for the 8-Person flagship — most residential decks are not rated for this load.
  6. 4.6 Electrical principles and what your electrician needsWhat your licensed electrician needs to quote and install your dedicated heater circuit, plus cost expectations and sequencing.
  7. 4.7 Electrical: Ritual 2-PersonCircuit specs for the SW45E heater on the 2-Person — the lowest power draw in the Ritual line.
  8. 4.8 Electrical: Ritual 3-PersonCircuit specs for the SW60E heater on the 3-Person — single-phase 35 A or three-phase 3×10 A.
  9. 4.9 Electrical: Ritual 4-PersonCircuit specs for the SW60E heater on the 4-Person — same heater as the 3-Person, sized for the larger cabin volume.
  10. 4.10 Electrical: Ritual 8-PersonCircuit specs for the SW90E heater on the flagship — single-phase 50 A or three-phase 3×16 A. Highest power draw in the Ritual line.
  11. 4.11 Clearance requirementsMinimum clearances around your sauna for ventilation and safety, plus extra-space considerations for cold plunges and outdoor showers.
  12. 4.12 Permits and HOA approvalCommon permit and HOA items to verify before ordering, plus what happens if approval is denied after delivery.
  13. 4.13 Indoor installation requirementsCeiling height, floor loading, ventilation, and code compliance — what to verify before ordering for indoor placement.
  14. 4.14 Outdoor installation requirementsFoundation, drainage, sun, wind, privacy, lighting, and path planning for outdoor saunas — the more common Ritual installation type.
  15. 4.15 Cold climate installationsHow Bettr saunas behave in extreme winter — heat-up timing, snow load, ice management, frost-line foundations, and door seal behavior.
  16. 4.16 Hot climate installationsHow Bettr saunas behave in hot, dry, or sun-heavy environments — session timing, wood behavior, cold plunge planning, and shading.
  17. 4.17 Coastal and humid environmentsWhy the Bettr build (316 stainless, treated wood, fiberglass base) handles salt air and humidity, plus a maintenance schedule for installations near saltwater.

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