Building Off the Grid

  • Premiered: Jan 2014
  • Episodes: 114
  • Followers: 12
  • Running
  • DIY Network
  • Thursday at 22
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Season 9
9x1
Dakota A-Frame
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 09, 2020
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, a gourmet kitchen and a 400-square-foot loft.
9x2
Island Getaway
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 23, 2020
A family attempts to build a 400-square-foot cabin situated on a small island in Northern Idaho; access to the property is limited, and rough waters make it difficult to bring materials in; it's a race to the finish as winter hits the island early.
9x3
Pacific Coast Perch
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 30, 2020
Building pro Mark Smith builds an off-grid modular home high up on a cliff off the coast of Vancouver, Canada. Everyone's on their toes, working as carefully as possible; the smallest mistake could result in the home diving 85 feet down into the sea.
9x4
Vermont Stone House
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 06, 2020
Novice builder Danny Clark attempts to construct a 600-square-foot stone cabin in Vermont's White River Valley; the home is sure to be a true work of art, but his inexperience, the harsh winter and the unusual architecture push him to his limits.
9x5
Carolina Catamaran
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 13, 2020
A couple constructs an upcycled off-grid homestead deep in the sprawling South Carolina islands; plans for the catamaran-style home include a luxury yacht aesthetic, but the couple must build during hurricane season to meet their deadline.
9x6
Ozark Mountain Lodge
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 20, 2020
An adventurous couple builds a home with self-sustaining features near the Ozark National Forest. And while they both have renovation experience, building on the dangerous mountainside terrain in a location plagued by flash foods will be a challenge.
9x7
California Cob House
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 27, 2020
A group of off-grid-living enthusiasts come together to build a 300-square-foot bungalow. With a variety of eco-friendly features, including a solar-powered water pump, this house is a welcome addition to the environmentally friendly community.
9x8
Hudson Valley Retreat
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 05, 2020
Peter and Ashley Jensen build a sustainable straw bale panel house in the Hudson Valley -- the first of its kind in the States. With only three months to work, the race against nature is as they attempt to finish before the East Coast winter sets in.
9x9
Flathead Lake Pontoon
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 12, 2020
A Montana carpenter has big plans to build a unique pontoon houseboat so he can live on Flathead Lake year-round. As both a builder and artist, he has the skills to turn his vision into a reality but an early winter threatens the whole project.
9x10
Montana Mountain Modern
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 19, 2020
A father-son duo builds an off-grid home in Montana's Flathead Valley. The 720-square-foot stick-frame home takes advantage of the mountain winds using a wind-turbine generator for power .. show full overview
9x11 Season finale
Hawaii Dome House
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 26, 2020
A mother-and-son team pulls up stakes from the crowded confines of Orange County to build an off-grid family commune outside Keaau, Hawaii. With the help of a skilled aircrete instructor, the duo overcomes a learning curve to make a dream come true.

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