Building Off the Grid

A family is challenged while building a silo greenhouse home in Georgia.

A couple faces flooding and fire while building out an inherited property.

A newly blended family is building an eco-friendly straw bale house for their daughter in the mountains of Southwest Colorado. With winter fast approaching, the family races to finish when the build is threatened by torrential rains and cold nights.

A GA family builds a remote cabin retreat in the Appalachian foothills.

An Alabama family deals with building delays during hurricane season.

Two renovators realize their building method is more work than anticipated.

Obstacles threaten to turn a coach's dream cabin into a nightmare.

A New York couple with a passion for snowboarding begins building a smart timber frame cabin in remote Vermont; troubles soon begin when the home’s instructions lead to confusion.