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3 Years Off Grid | Everything We Built on our Abandoned Homestead in Alaska (TIMELAPSE)

North To Alaska8.2M views47:435mo agoWatch on YouTube

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0:0023:5147:43
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  2. Peak25:17 to 25:46
  3. Peak40:33 to 41:02

How it is built its chapters, as YouTube shows them

  1. 0:00The homestead's origin
  2. 0:30Cleaning and initial setup
  3. 1:45Garden and outhouse build
  4. 3:00Road and gate construction
  5. 4:14Developing the spring
  6. 6:18Clearing the building site
  7. 8:01Foundation and plumbing
  8. 9:49Sawmill and winter prep
  9. 12:04Floor framing
  10. 14:13Building the A-frames
  11. 17:01Raising the structure
  12. 19:31Closing in the cabin
  13. 23:47Installing wood stove and heat
  14. 26:10Insulating the interior
  15. 28:21Interior systems and move-in
  16. 30:46Summer gardening and harvest
  17. 34:23Upgrading utility infrastructure
  18. 37:02Goat barn improvements
  19. 38:49Finishing the interior hearth
  20. 40:48Winter maintenance and repairs
  21. 44:44Final finishes and reflection