Building Alaska

Season 7

TV-G
What does it take to build a house totally off the grid in some of the most unforgiving terrain on the planet? We follow a cast of characters who set out to construct three incredible cabins in the obscure Alaskan wilderness. With no roads and no building supply centers, they’ll have to get creative in a new season of Building Alaska.
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8 Episodes
  • The New Generation
    E1
    The New GenerationA new generation of builders tackles the Alaskan wilds to build off the grid. A first-time builder faces some harsh realities, a team fights nature every step of the way and a father and son take on a floating lodge project.
  • Hard Work Beats Talent
    E2
    Hard Work Beats TalentReality sets in for Nick as he fights the tides trying to retrieve pylons for his foundation, while Brannon's team gets stuck on the muddy trail bringing in more build materials. Jere and Ben continue to build the aluminum barge.
  • Noah's Barge
    E3
    Noah's BargeJere, Ben and Tim put the finishing touches on the biggest project they've undertaken: building a 112-foot floating barge. They struggle with figuring out how to get a 40-foot trailer underneath it so they can transport it to the water, and hurricane-force winds change their plans and delay the launch. Nick gets help from his family and friends, but the group struggles trying to install the 27 pilings needed to build his dream fishing lodge and warehouse. In the end they solve the problem using some Alaskan ingenuity. Finally, Brannon's cabin starts taking shape as the crew does some heavy lifting putting up the gable end walls.
  • Stuck in Shelikof
    E4
    Stuck in ShelikofNick hunts for driftwood to use for building and realizes how dangerous it is to live in Alaska. Jere and Ben's barge begins its journey to the water, and Brannon's team reaches a major milestone in his cabin build.
  • Rain, Rain, Go Away
    E5
    Rain, Rain, Go AwayRain and a muddy trail slow down Brannon's cabin build, but even with dampened spirits, the gang hauls windows across the two-mile trail. Then, Jere and Ben finally get the barge launched so work on the lodge can begin.
  • Honey Bucket
    E6
    Honey BucketNick and Kent design and build a "honey bucket," also known as an Alaskan toilet. Brannon and his team haul a wooden stove to their finished cabin, and Jere and Ben's crew struggle to get the roof on the guest rooms and lodge.
  • Home Stretch
    E7
    Home StretchThe builders are in the home stretch as they try to finish their cabins and floating lodge. Jere and Ben's progress comes to a halt when they run out of stain and nails, and Nick works to finish the sleeping loft.
  • Grand Finale
    E8
    Grand FinaleNick's family visits and his mom is amazed by the finished cabin. Brannon's client and his family arrive to admire their newly finished lodge, and the first guests arrive at Jere and Ben's 5,000-square-foot floating lodge.
 
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