
Each episode becomes a race against the clock, as The Cabin Kings often must first build a road to access the remote building sites. The clients must pitch in materials that can be repurposed as part of the build and manpower in the form of friends and relatives willing to lend a hand. The Cabin Kings agree to provide a design and the know-how to get the cabin built in seven days or less. In each episode, The Cabin Kings meet a new client with a dream of a backwoods retreat. Together, they are The Cabin Kings, a construction "Odd Couple" that specializes in dream off-the-grid getaways. Partner Pat "Tuffy" Bakaitis is a master fabricator from rural New York. Paul DiMeo (frequently referred to as "Paulie" on the series) spent nine seasons as a designer on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Its second and final season premiered on February 24, 2015, and ended on April 21, 2015. The show was created by and is executive produced by George Verschoor and William Spjut.
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Promoted by the network as "The most rugged construction series ever built," all episodes were filmed in the area surrounding Hoosick Falls, NY. The cabins featured on the series each included an unexpected design element: a cabin that rotates 360 degrees, a cabin that floats, a cabin with a winch elevator (Tuffy-vator), or a bus converted into living space. In seven days or less, The Cabin Kings build their clients a custom cabin the landowners must provide some materials and manpower in order to get the job done before the deadline. Each week on the series, The Cabin Kings meet a new client who dreams of a backwoods getaway. The network's first-ever "do-it-yourself" series, Building Wild features the work of Paul DiMeo and Pat "Tuffy" Bakatis, collectively known as The Cabin Kings.

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