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Cigar lounge buildout

Walk-in humidors, smoke ventilation, lockers and full lounge design. Tell us about your project and we'll put you in touch with specialists who do this work.

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Before you start

Indoor smoking rules vary by state and city, and many places only allow it in qualifying cigar bars or retail tobacco shops. Check the rules with your city and state, and with your landlord, before you sign a lease or order equipment.

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Common questions

What does it take to open a cigar lounge?

Usually a suitable space where smoking is allowed under state and local law, a tobacco retail licence, a liquor licence if you serve drinks, a walk-in humidor, and strong ventilation or air cleaning. Rules vary a lot by state and city, so check locally first.

Do cigar lounges need special ventilation?

Most do. Strong smoke extraction and air cleaning keep the lounge comfortable and are often needed to meet building, health or lease rules.

How much does a walk-in humidor cost?

It depends on size, materials and climate control. Ask specialists for itemised quotes so you can compare like with like.