13+
2012
Adventure & Survival
Food & Home
Cast Away
Season 1, Episode 6
: Bob May gets the cabin completed just before his first paying customers arrive. Furniture and other items are installed at the last moment. He works 16-hour days and goes over budget, but he ends up with the cabin of his dreams.
About the Series
Building Alaska
Daring individuals battle the elements to construct their dream homes in the Alaskan wilderness. With no roads or supply centers, they have to get creative to build in one of the most remote and rugged areas on the planet.
1. A Demolition the Bob May Way
On a remote island in Alaska, Bob May tears down one cabin and begins constructi...
2. Framing Is A Bear
The challenges of building in southern Alaska include shoddy lumber, bad weather...
3. Roughing It on the Island
The walls are put up, and rough wiring and plumbing are underway, but the grind ...
4. Getting Squirrelly
Bob deals with two of his nemeses, squirrels and people, as he works to stay on ...
5. Self-Sufficient Building
The hydro- and wind-power systems are installed at the job site, but the insulat...
6. Cast Away
Exhausted and over-budget, Bob puts the finishing touches on the new cabin.
