Building Off the Grid (2014)

Episode Overview

The Perrins brothers embark on the ambitious project of constructing a secluded log cabin deep within the Alaskan Range. Leading the charge is Steve Perrins II, an Alaskan native, who will guide his team—comprising his four younger siblings and his wife—13 miles on horseback into the wilderness of Sheep Lake. With just two weeks to complete the single-story cabin, they will rely on traditional tools and age-old building methods. Faced with a tight timeline, unpredictable weather, wildlife encounters, and the challenges of remote living, the brothers must navigate numerous obstacles that test their resolve and creativity.