Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range

Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range (2015-2016)

EndedReality showDIY

Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range is the 2nd spin-off from the original DIY series "Building Off the Grid". Ana and Jacob White and their two small kids are a modern-day Swiss Family Robinson, building an off-the-grid cabin on the Alaska Range. With all of their materials needing to be transported by snowmobile, this adventurous couple will have their work cut out for them as they create an entire home with no utilities available. And with the unpredictable Alaskan weather, not to mention aggressive wildlife, this family will be racing against the seasonal clock to get the cabin done before the dead of winter.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 23:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3janv. 5, 2016
S01E02Episode 2déc. 22, 2015
S01E01Pilotdéc. 15, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' premiere?

'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' premiered on February 9, 2015.

What is 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' about?

'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' follows brave individuals as they construct their dream homes in remote areas of Alaska's wilderness.

Who are the builders in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

The builders in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' are people from all walks of life, including families, couples, and solo adventurers.

Why do people build off the grid in Alaska?

People build off the grid in Alaska for various reasons, including for a peaceful lifestyle away from civilization, to be closer to nature, and to live a self-sufficient life.

Which part of Alaska is featured in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' features remote areas in the Alaska Range, which is a mountain range that spans over 600 miles from the Wrangell Mountains to the Chugach Mountains.

Who provides the financing for the building projects in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

The builders themselves provide the financing for their homes, which means they have to be resourceful and creative in obtaining the necessary funds.

Who designs the homes in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

The homes in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' are designed by the builders themselves, with some assistance from architects, contractors, and other experts.

What challenges do the builders face in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

The builders in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' face various challenges such as harsh weather, remote location, limited resources, and technical difficulties.

How long does it take the builders to build their homes in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range'?

The duration of the building projects in 'Building Off the Grid: Alaska Range' varies depending on the complexity of the project and the available resources. Some builders complete their homes within months, while others take over a year to finish.

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