Building Alaska

▶S1 E1 A Demolition the Bob May WayNov 11, 2012Hunting and fishing guide Bob May is building a new cabin on a remote island in southern Alaska. But, before he begins construction, he…Episode details → ▶S1 E2 Framing Is A BearNov 18, 2012On a nearly deserted island of Alaska, Bob is forced to adapt with inferior lumber, changing weather conditions, and an 11-foot brown bear all…Episode details → ▶S1 E3 Roughing It on the IslandNov 25, 2012We learn how things are built differently in a state which experiences 100 earthquakes a day. Though the framing is completed and the rough…Episode details → ▶S1 E4 Getting SquirrellyDec 2, 2012A sub-contractor fails to show up at the jobsite for weeks pushing Bob further behind schedule. Meanwhile, Bob and his brother Rick contend with…Episode details → ▶S1 E5 Self-Sufficient BuildingDec 9, 2012When you live this far off the grid, you need to be self-sufficient, whether it is using recycled oil, fishing for dinner, or installing…Episode details → ▶S1 E6 Cast AwayDec 16, 2012It's a sprint to the finish as Bob gets the cabin completed before his first paying customers arrive. Furniture and other items are installed…Episode details →