
Building Alaska
Jeff Erickson takes on a cliffside build off the coast of Seward, AK.

Jeff Erickson takes on a cliffside build off the coast of Seward, AK.

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

Jere and Ben Crew construct a massive, 5,000-square-foot floating lodge.

Join some of our most determined first-time builders as they go all-in.

Dave and Hans work through severe weather, and Adam is short a cement bag.

The builders face ups and downs as they tackle rafters, roofs and flooring.

Falling objects and whiteout conditions make the job perilous for a team.

Builder Derek Galbraith and his team construct a backcountry ski hut.

Rain and mud hinder one team and another digs their supplies out of snow.

Two builders battle gale-force winds and rain at Tom's build.

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

The teams deal with a cement mixer meltdown and a special sky delivery.

The build teams lift 600-pound rafters and install interior walls.

A team races to install flooring which leads to an on-site injury.

The builders face shattered panes, slick scaffolding and an ordering snafu.

Delivery of two shipping containers to a remote build site is a nail biter.

It's crunch time as builders race against Mother Nature to finish their cabins.

The three Alaskan build teams face rain, tension and tight deadlines.

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

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