diff --git a/server/src/bin.rs b/server/src/bin.rs
index 625b9d05..6db5da5e 100644
--- a/server/src/bin.rs
+++ b/server/src/bin.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-#[macro_use] extern crate clap;
-
 use std::{
     path::{Path, PathBuf},
     env,
 };
 
+use clap::clap_app;
+
 use librojo::commands;
 
 fn make_path_absolute(value: &Path) -> PathBuf {
diff --git a/server/src/commands/build.rs b/server/src/commands/build.rs
index 0c7d51eb..d3e81fa2 100644
--- a/server/src/commands/build.rs
+++ b/server/src/commands/build.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 use std::{
     path::PathBuf,
+    fs::File,
+    process,
+};
+
+use rbxmx;
+
+use crate::{
+    rbx_session::construct_oneoff_tree,
+    project::Project,
+    imfs::Imfs,
 };
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -9,5 +19,27 @@ pub struct BuildOptions {
 }
 
 pub fn build(options: &BuildOptions) {
-    println!("build {:#?}", options);
+    info!("Looking for project at {}", options.fuzzy_project_path.display());
+
+    let project = match Project::load_fuzzy(&options.fuzzy_project_path) {
+        Ok(project) => project,
+        Err(error) => {
+            error!("{}", error);
+            process::exit(1);
+        },
+    };
+
+    info!("Found project at {}", project.file_location.display());
+    info!("Using project {:#?}", project);
+
+    let imfs = Imfs::new(&project)
+        .expect("Could not create in-memory filesystem");
+
+    let tree = construct_oneoff_tree(&project, &imfs);
+    let root_id = tree.get_root_id();
+
+    let mut file = File::create(&options.output_file)
+        .expect("Could not open output file for write");
+
+    rbxmx::encode(&tree, &[root_id], &mut file);
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/server/src/imfs.rs b/server/src/imfs.rs
index 519faaaf..47ca782a 100644
--- a/server/src/imfs.rs
+++ b/server/src/imfs.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,23 @@ use std::{
     io,
 };
 
+use crate::project::{Project, ProjectNode};
+
+fn add_sync_points(imfs: &mut Imfs, project_node: &ProjectNode) -> io::Result<()> {
+    match project_node {
+        ProjectNode::Instance(node) => {
+            for child in node.children.values() {
+                add_sync_points(imfs, child)?;
+            }
+        },
+        ProjectNode::SyncPoint(node) => {
+            imfs.add_root(&node.path)?;
+        },
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
 /// The in-memory filesystem keeps a mirror of all files being watcher by Rojo
 /// in order to deduplicate file changes in the case of bidirectional syncing
 /// from Roblox Studio.
@@ -15,7 +32,15 @@ pub struct Imfs {
 }
 
 impl Imfs {
-    pub fn new() -> Imfs {
+    pub fn new(project: &Project) -> io::Result<Imfs> {
+        let mut imfs = Imfs::empty();
+
+        add_sync_points(&mut imfs, &project.tree)?;
+
+        Ok(imfs)
+    }
+
+    pub fn empty() -> Imfs {
         Imfs {
             items: HashMap::new(),
             roots: HashSet::new(),
diff --git a/server/src/rbx_session.rs b/server/src/rbx_session.rs
index 52f73c08..302f3926 100644
--- a/server/src/rbx_session.rs
+++ b/server/src/rbx_session.rs
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@ impl RbxSession {
     }
 }
 
+pub fn construct_oneoff_tree(project: &Project, imfs: &Imfs) -> RbxTree {
+    construct_initial_tree(project, imfs).0
+}
+
 struct ConstructContext<'a> {
     tree: RbxTree,
     imfs: &'a Imfs,
diff --git a/server/src/session.rs b/server/src/session.rs
index ca237dee..90488124 100644
--- a/server/src/session.rs
+++ b/server/src/session.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use std::{
 
 use crate::{
     message_queue::MessageQueue,
-    project::{Project, ProjectNode},
+    project::Project,
     imfs::Imfs,
     session_id::SessionId,
     rbx_session::RbxSession,
@@ -20,29 +20,9 @@ pub struct Session {
     fs_watcher: FsWatcher,
 }
 
-fn add_sync_points(imfs: &mut Imfs, project_node: &ProjectNode) -> io::Result<()> {
-    match project_node {
-        ProjectNode::Instance(node) => {
-            for child in node.children.values() {
-                add_sync_points(imfs, child)?;
-            }
-        },
-        ProjectNode::SyncPoint(node) => {
-            imfs.add_root(&node.path)?;
-        },
-    }
-
-    Ok(())
-}
-
 impl Session {
     pub fn new(project: Project) -> io::Result<Session> {
-        let mut imfs = Imfs::new();
-
-        add_sync_points(&mut imfs, &project.tree)
-            .expect("Could not add sync points when starting new Rojo session");
-
-        let imfs = Arc::new(Mutex::new(imfs));
+        let imfs = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Imfs::new(&project)?));
         let project = Arc::new(project);
         let message_queue = Arc::new(MessageQueue::new());