Haul This House

A father looking for a cheaper, greener option calls the Nickel Brothers, who have found him a 2-bedroom single story house; unfortunately it's sitting over 100 miles away in their storage yard in Victoria, Vancouver Island.

A young father has been gifted a plot of land for his wife and son from his own father on their traditional tribal First Nation Cowichan land; unable to afford to build their own home, they've spotted a 3-bedroom house in the storage yard.

A grandmother in Salt Spring Island, Canada, has bought her daughter and grandson a 2.5-acre plot of land near the coast; the only problem is there's no house there, and building one from scratch is prohibitively expensive.

A couple looking to downsize have bought an acre plot with easy access of the water; to fill that plot, they are recycling two adjoining 1950's houses for the property.

A mother looking for a quieter, simpler life to raise her daughter buys a 6-acre woodland plot; hampered by the cost of building a new home, she turns to the Nickel Brothers.

In search of a holiday retreat to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, a young family have bought a 1/3 acre plot on a remote island; as they are passionate about the environment, they're keen to recycle a house rather than build their own.

A house hunter in search of her dream retirement spot has bought a acre plot by the sea. Now she needs a house but with building costs being exorbitant, she's opted to buy a recycled home and move it onto the property. Courtesy of the Nickel Brothers, she's found a single story 3-bedroom house to her liking. Now it's up to the Nickels to haul the house 140 miles by land and sea, but dark roads, steep hills and a heavy house make this one monster move.

A large family looking to live off the grid have bought a 40 acre farm in the San Juan islands. Unfortunately, they are all currently cramped into a tiny hut, so they need a real home, and fast. To the rescue are the Nickel Brothers, who happen to have a mega two story, 4 bedroom house which would solve all their problems. But moving this 60-ton monster will prove an epic challenge for the Nickels crew who have to dice and splice it in half before hauling the 72 foot convoy to the remote island plot.

A couple in search of their dream waterfront retirement home are returning to a place they know and love. Having bought their ideal plot, they’re fortunate to have fallen in lovely with a 4-bedroom, avant-garde mid-century property and are hoping to move it onto the property. The hard part? The house is 60 miles away on a neighboring island. To move it, the Nickel Brothers’ hauling crew will have to deal with Californian wildfires, a sagging house and s sinking barge before they stand any chance of delivering this unique property intact.

A mother with a young child has returned to a remote island where she vacationed in her youth and has bought a 1-acre plot so that her daughter grow up exploring nature. She’s currently living in a trailer, and is in dire need of a house. Unable to afford a new build she’s turned to the Nickel Brothers who’ve found her single story 2-bedroom house which costs a third of the price of building from scratch. With the property 70 miles away on a nearby island, it’s now up to the Nickel crew to face their toughest move yet, as they only have one day to split, lift and haul the house up against tire blow outs and more unexpected hurdles that put the move in jeopardy.