Meeting the Housing Demand for 2,500+ Workers in Alaska’s Newest Oil Fields Alaska’s North Slope is entering a new phase of energy development as several oil projects move from exploration to construction and early production. Developments across regions such as the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska and nearby North Slope fields require extensive infrastructure capable of supporting large construction workforces. One of the most immediate operational challenges for these projects is providing safe, reliable, and scalable housing for thousands of workers in remote Arctic environments. During peak construction periods, major oil developments can require accommodation for more than 2,500 more..