Building Off the Grid
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Building Off the GridAdventurous builders battle the elements to build unique homes in remote areas.S9, EP5 "Killer Views"A family of four builds their dream home overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Lubec, ME, while pro snowboarder Sean Busby and his wife build their off-grid home with stunning views of Glacier National Park.
S9, EP7 "Ozark Mountain Lodge"An adventurous couple builds a home with self-sustaining features near the Ozark National Forest; they both have renovation experience, but building on the dangerous mountainside terrain in a location plagued by flash floods will be a challenge.
S10, EP3 "Tennessee Dome Home"A couple looks to build an eco-friendly, off-the-grid geodesic dome, cooled using geothermal caves, with a view of Tennessee's South Cumberland Mountain Range; uncertain weather; an intricate design; treacherous mountain paths.
S11, EP9 "Colorado A-frame Cabins"A couple plans to build a unique outdoor living space in Colorado by using donkeys to get materials to the top of their steep build site, but their plans go haywire.
S8, EP4 "Container Dreamhouse"First-time builders Shay and Shae set out to build a home using five shipping containers on a wooded lot in Oklahoma.
S5, EP2 "Cabin Wanderlust"A young cabin builder creates a one-of-a-kind cabin in the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York during the winter months; because of the new and complicated design, the crew must adapt to the environment.
S2, EP4 "Coastal Maine"Seeking to escape to a place where their family can unplug and enjoy nature, Jason and Crystal set out to build a 320-square-foot cabin on the Maine coastline in just 12 days with the help of a small group of friends.
S8, EP6 "Tropical Paradise"A couple plans to build an oceanfront oasis for their family in Maui, Hawaii and, to keep the budget low, they design a Quonset hut which can be built cheaply and quickly, but unexpected setbacks test their limits at every turn.
S13, EP2 "Arizona Straw Bale Home"A couple plans to build their forever home out of straw bales in the Arizona desert in only six months. Using Earthship architecture as their motivation, they hope to make this structure modern, durable and unique.
S11, EP7 "Country River Cabin"After experiencing a devastating tornado, a family wants to build an off-grid retreat overlooking Tennessee's Ocoee River; as amateur builders, they must rely on the help of friends and family, and each other, to reach the finish line.
S11, EP11 "Idaho Barndominium"An outdoor enthusiast works to build his dream retirement home in the Idaho mountains, but weather and material shortages slow his timeline.
S11, EP3 "Texas Hillside Retreat"A family of four is building a luxury glamping escape overlooking the Texas Hill Country, but the build process is anything but glamorous; with the rain, challenging terrain and critters, they must work together to get to the finish line.
S10, EP5 "Missouri Modern Farmhouse"A Missouri couple who have inherited property are now cleaning it up and building it out, but troubles multiply as hurricane rains flood the buildsite, a gigantic burn pile creates larger flames than expected, and materials arrive broken.
S13, EP5 "Arkansas Mountain Cabin"A couple heads to Arkansas with their kids to build a dream mountain getaway. While the views of this location are breathtaking, this build is anything but a breeze. The family will have to work together through severe weather to get this job done.
S10, EP8 "Alabama Arch House"A young family in Alabama breaks ground on its forever home during peak hurricane season; between the delays from flooding, waiting for their building kit to arrive and falling glass, it will take everything they have to make this dream a reality.
S10, EP4 "Arkansas Mountain Treehouse"A college student and musician wants an off-the-grid treehouse compound with three structures, with each serving living and sustainability, in the Arkansas woods.
S8, EP7 "Piney Woods Place"Naturalist builder Cat Taylor builds a remote sanctuary in the piney woods of Northwest Texas; she builds the two-story house using a cob mixture and adds touches of comfort to entertain family members.
S1, EP7 "Gnome Sweet Home"Builder Matteo Lundgren creates custom cob houses using natural materials such as clay, sand, straw, and water.
S2, EP2 "Massive Mud Home"After getting engaged, Summer and Jack move away from New Jersey to fulfill their life-long dream of living off-grid; they buy a plot of land in Sedro Woolley, Wash., and commission Sunray Kelley to design and build their dream mud home.
S4, EP10 "Mushroom House"Sage Stoneman teams up with world-renowned natural builder SunRay Kelley to experiment with a never-before-used building material -- mushrooms; they not only design a mushroom-shaped house but virtually grow one.
S6, EP5 "Rocky Mountain Homestead"Cal Clark wants to build a cabin in Colorado, where his friend, Billy Joe, is starting an off-the-grid community; Cal and Billy Joe race to finish the cabin in time for hunting season, but a setback threatens to halt the project entirely.
S8, EP5 "Streamside Cottage"Professional tree-house builder Michael "Murph" Murphy wants to build a cottage retreat for his family in Washington; he enlists his friends to create natural siding and a massive fishing net for lounging above the living space.
S8, EP9 "Colorado Crest"Builder Phil Parr heads to the wilderness of northern Colorado to build the ultimate off-grid tent; far beyond simple nylon and poles, this lavish tent has a custom fabricated wooden frame, canvas shell and 650-square-feet of livable elegance.
S8 "Dakota A-Frame"Jared "Cappie" Capp showcases the luxury of off-grid living by building a modern home in the Black Hills of South Dakota; this stunning all-solar-powered abode has a wood-burning fireplace, gourmet kitchen and a 400-square-foot loft.
S3, EP2 "Cliff House"Off-the-grid contractor Gregg Smith battles the elements to build a cliff-side retreat for a family in the Sierra Nevada Mountains; for Gregg and his team, erecting this house in the middle of nowhere comes with its share of challenges.
S8, EP3 "Floating Castle"Marine scientists in Florida hire engineers Nicolas Derouin and Arnaud Luguet to create a first-of-its-kind floating home; they have nine months to complete it, but unpredictable weather and building hiccups may sink this project before it can swim.
S4, EP6 "Cabin of No Return"A family is determined to build an off-the-grid cabin along Idaho's Salmon River; the family members take on Class 5 rapids to portage out materials, and they must race to complete their cabin before low tide hits and they can't return home.
S10, EP7 "Georgia Appalachian A-Frame"Deep in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a Georgia family is building a remote A-frame cabin retreat.
S8, EP2 "Earth Block Ranch"A family builds thousands of earth blocks while withstanding winter monsoons, freezing temperatures and more to finish their forever home in San Antonio, Texas.
S6, EP7 "Appalachian Underground"A man surprises his wife with a family vacation home on the edge of a Tennessee rock quarry.
S7, EP2 "Big Sur Modern Retreat"A nature-loving architect builds a modern California cabin that rivals the views of nearby Big Sur.
S13, EP1 "Georgia Mountain Cavern"A young family embarks on their biggest and most challenging build yet -- an in-earth cavern in the mountains of northern Georgia. But building on a mountain will be anything but easy as they deal with a rocky terrain, extreme heat and heavy rain.
S13, EP4 "Utah Mountain A-Frame"Needing to get out of the city, a Las Vegas couple and their son head to southern Utah to build a modern A-frame. But with strong winds, winter storms and a challenging terrain, they must work together to build their dream getaway.
S11, EP4 "Tennessee Greek Cottage"An eclectic builder is ready to take on his next challenge of constructing a Greek cottage in the East Tennessee Valley; when turbulent weather turns his build site into a mud pit, he questions whether or not his vision will ever become a reality.
S6, EP3 "Georgia Treehouse"A couple sets out to build a tree-house retreat in northern Georgia overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains; although the build calls for a mile-long, uphill trek with all of their materials, the end result is the ultimate childhood dream come true.
S9 "Pacific Coast Perch"A builder is constructing a modular home high on a cliff off the coast of Vancouver.
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Adventurous builders battle the elements to build unique homes in remote areas.
Original Air Date: Jan 26, 2014
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
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