Building Off the Grid

Building Off the Grid (2014- )

To Be DeterminedReality showDIY

What do you do if you don't trust the world around you? You build a new one. That's the motto of Michael Reynolds, Architect and visionary that created the Earthship. Earthships are houses that are completely self-sufficient and totally off the grid with no electricity or water bills - ever. Michael Reynolds and his team of builders along with 50 interns, who have given up their lives to be part of this project, have just four weeks to build a house in Big Sky, Montana for Earthship enthusiast Jeff Saad. Michael and his crew battle nature and time to try and complete this amazing house on Building Off the Grid.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S13E10Coastal Maine YurtJuni 6, 2024
S13E09Georgia Country CottageMai 30, 2024
S13E08California Earth HomeMai 23, 2024
S13E07Maryland TreehouseMai 16, 2024
S13E06Arkansas Mountain CabinMai 9, 2024
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the Building Off the Grid premiere?

The premiere of Building Off the Grid was on January 1, 2014.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Building Off the Grid?

There were six episodes in the first season of Building Off the Grid.

In which locations did the first season of Building Off the Grid take place?

The first season of Building Off the Grid took place in locations such as Hawaii, Montana, and Maine.

Which network aired Building Off the Grid?

Building Off the Grid aired on DIY Network.

Who is the executive producer of Building Off the Grid?

The executive producer of Building Off the Grid is Matt Vafiadis.

What is the premise of Building Off the Grid?

Building Off the Grid follows people who are building homes in remote locations without the help of power tools or access to utilities.

Who are the hosts of Building Off the Grid?

Building Off the Grid does not have a host, but rather features different homeowners and builders each episode.

What are some challenges faced by the builders on Building Off the Grid?

Some challenges faced by builders on Building Off the Grid include extreme weather conditions, limited resources, and lack of access to modern technology.

Are the buildings featured on Building Off the Grid eco-friendly?

Most of the buildings featured on Building Off the Grid are eco-friendly, using sustainable materials and alternative energy sources.

How long did it take to build the "Helicopter Ski Lodge" featured in season 5?

It took six months to build the "Helicopter Ski Lodge" featured in season 5.

Which episode features the "Desert House" made using reclaimed materials?

The "Desert House" made using reclaimed materials is featured in the Montana episode of season 3.

What was the main challenge faced by builders in the "Montana Modern Mansion" episode?

The main challenge faced by builders in the "Montana Modern Mansion" episode was building a house that could withstand extreme weather conditions.

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