Building Alaska

Building Alaska (2012- )

RunningReality showDIY

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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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Building Alaska premiere?

Building Alaska premiered on September 9, 2012.

What is the premise of Building Alaska?

Building Alaska follows the adventures of a group of builders as they construct cabins deep in the Alaskan wilderness.

Was Building Alaska filmed in the summer or winter?

Building Alaska was primarily filmed during the summer months.

How many builders are featured in Building Alaska?

Building Alaska features several teams of builders, each made up of 3 people.

What challenges do the builders face on Building Alaska?

The builders on Building Alaska face challenges such as harsh weather conditions, rugged terrain, and limited access to materials.

What is the most remote location that the builders on Building Alaska have worked?

The most remote location that the builders on Building Alaska have worked is a site accessible only by boat or floatplane.

What types of cabins do the builders construct on Building Alaska?

The builders on Building Alaska construct a variety of different types of cabins, including traditional log cabins and modern, energy-efficient structures.

What is the most challenging aspect of building a cabin in Alaska?

The most challenging aspect of building a cabin in Alaska is likely the harsh climate and remote location, which can make it difficult to transport materials and equipment.

How do the builders on Building Alaska communicate with the outside world?

The builders on Building Alaska use satellite phones to communicate with the outside world.

What is the most common source of heat used in the cabins on Building Alaska?

The most common source of heat used in the cabins on Building Alaska is wood-burning stoves.

How do the builders on Building Alaska obtain water for their cabins?

The builders on Building Alaska often obtain water from nearby streams or lakes, but some will drill wells if they are able to access underground water sources.

What is the most dangerous part of building a cabin in Alaska?

The most dangerous part of building a cabin in Alaska is likely working with power tools and heavy machinery in rugged terrain.

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