
Building Alaska
Nick and Kent build a "honey bucket," also known as an Alaskan toilet.

Nick and Kent build a "honey bucket," also known as an Alaskan toilet.

Three men build a remote hunting cabin, an off-the-grid bear lodge and an island retreat.

The crews encounter nothing but wall-to-wall problems at each of their builds.

A snow machine delivery runs into problems at the Hill's build site.

The build teams face lost team members, rough weather and miscalculations.

A couple races to build a round-shaped cabin before Alaska's winter hits.

Couples build atop a windy tundra and create a facility on haunted land.

Lee's crew must push through mosquitoes and fatigue to finish the deck.

The most dangerous phases of the builds begin causing the crews to panic.

Nick fights the tides trying to retrieve pylons for his foundation.

All three builds are running behind schedule and face big challenges to getting ahead.

Derek needs a miracle to save his cliffside ski hut cabin build.

With hydro- and wind-power systems installed, the insulation is on hold.

A couple discovers their winch is more dangerous than they realized.

The crews face drywall issues, spinning windows and bears eating supplies.

The builders are in the home stretch as they try to finish their projects.

Winter has arrived and the race is over. Who survived the ultimate test of Building Alaska.

The builders' challenges include a rock-solid foundation, logging lessons and plywood problems.

Missing mountains and winter weather, a couple looks for their dream cabin near Asheville, N.C.

Tami and John look to escape the city with a log cabin home near Big Bear Lake, Calif.