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

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

Adam faces down his biggest fear about the build, and Mike gains ground.

Mike's plans to catch up backfire, and Adam battles the brush.

Three teams continue their builds in unique and remote Alaskan settings.

The build teams deal with temperatures, tides and building codes.

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

The three teams continue their builds and encounter new challenges.

The three teams kick off their builds in remote Alaskan settings.

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

It's a battle at the builds as sparks fly in camp and unwelcome bears won't leave well enough alone.

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

No machines, no problem. It's down to all-muscle power on the builds.

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

One builder discovers the danger of working alone in Alaska is no joke.

Crews race to stay ahead of the chopper and a building is on shaky ground.

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

A bear attack and wild weather shuts down the builds and an underwater fix saves a dock.

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

A welder wrestles with the wind on the boardwalk at Rich's island retreat.

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