Backyard Maine

Subscribers 326K

Videos 108

Views 60.5M

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Backyard Maine covers electrical topics including home wiring, safety practices, NEC code tips, and DIY electrical tasks from the perspective of a licensed electrician with decades of experience. Content appears as tutorials and how-to guides with attention to codes, safety, and practical home electrical repairs, plus power outage preparedness. The channel posts frequently, with videos like How NOT to Wire Light Switches in 2025 and ROMEX Cable Support Requirements (2025), and averages about 0.86 million views per video across 108 published videos since 2017.

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#1

Electrician U view on YouTube ▶

85% relevance

Subscribers 908K

Videos 723

Views 127.2M

Appearances 25

SERP 85%

Similarity 85%

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They rank highly for electrical basics and wiring topics that overlap Yardback Maine’s audience, with strong search overlap (85%) and content similarity (85%), indicating a shared focus on practical home electrical knowledge.

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The Engineering Mindset view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 4.3M

Videos 310

Views 327.4M

Appearances 19

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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Covers home electrical concepts and panel basics that align with Backyard Maine’s topic area, showing high search alignment (100%) but more distinct delivery (72% content), suggesting a similar audience but a different presentation style.

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Everyday Home Repairs view on YouTube ▶

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 611

Views 297.4M

Appearances 10

SERP 42%

Similarity 81%

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Targets electrical panel basics and wiring mistakes like Backyard Maine, reflected in solid search overlap (42%) and very high content similarity (81%), signaling overlapping topics delivered with similar emphasis on practical repair guidance.

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64% relevance

Subscribers 2.4K

Videos 21K

Views 1.3M

Appearances 12

SERP 37%

Similarity 81%

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Delivers ROMEX guidelines and box fill-related content that intersects with Backyard Maine’s electrical basics, yielding notable search overlap (37%) but high content similarity (81%), implying a shared niche with deeper technical focus.

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#5

How To Home

61% relevance

Subscribers 841K

Videos 217

Views 145.7M

Appearances 8

SERP 28%

Similarity 83%

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Addresses home electrical topics and outlet installation alongside wiring mistakes, showing meaningful search alignment (28%) and strong content match (83%), indicating parallel tutorials for home wiring tasks.

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LRN2DIY view on YouTube ▶

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 376

Views 260.1M

Appearances 7

SERP 32%

Similarity 78%

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Offers wiring shortcuts and pigtail outlet guidance that echo Backyard Maine’s practical electrical how-tos, with moderate search overlap (32%) and solid content similarity (78%), pointing to a similar audience with a concise, DIY-oriented style.

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Discovered competitors include Electrician U (85% match, 908K subscribers) and The Engineering Mindset (83% match, 4.3M subscribers) as top matches. They share overlapping queries such as home electrical, electrical panel basics, circuit wiring mistakes, and ROMEX guidelines. Everyday Home Repairs (65% match, 1.3M subscribers) also competes on electrical panel basics, outlet installation, and circuit wiring mistakes. The top two competitors differ in size, with The Engineering Mindset far larger than Backyard Maine (4.3M vs 326K). All identified channels compete for similar search interest around code updates, wiring methods, and safety topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Backyard Maine?

Electrician U — 85% match, 908K subscribers; The Engineering Mindset — 83% match, 4.3M subscribers; Everyday Home Repairs — 65% match, 1.3M subscribers. All three channels focus on electrical work and home wiring topics similar to Backyard Maine, targeting DIYers and professionals with a focus on electrical safety, codes, and practical wiring guidance.

What type of content does Backyard Maine make?

Backyard Maine creates educational electrical content focused on residential wiring, code tips, safety, and practical how-tos. Video titles indicate topics like wiring light switches, outlet orientation, and code updates, with an average of about 862K views per video and an approximate upload rate of 0.2 uploads per week (roughly one video every five weeks).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Backyard Maine?

We analyze Backyard Maine's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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