Matt Risinger covers high performance building, green building, and building science topics focused on durable, energy-efficient homes. Content includes tutorials, deep-dives, and practical build guidance, highlighted by terms like Build Show, Green Building, Building Science, and High Performance Building. The channel features frequent content across years, with recent videos ranging from channel trailers to Build Science 401 episodes, and averages about 111.5K views per video, with a steady publishing cadence since 2008.
Similar Channels
We found 42 YouTube channels similar to Matt Risinger
building science educationbuilding envelope design
Shares audience and focus on building science education and envelope design, with high search overlap (100%) and substantial content alignment (79%), aligning with Matt Risinger’s emphasis on the building envelope and performance.
Targets house insulation and wall assemblies with low vapor barrier considerations, giving high search overlap (99%) and solid content similarity (79%), matching Risinger’s emphasis on insulation and assemblies.
Covers house insulation and energy efficiency in homes, producing strong search overlap (59%) and high content similarity (78%), comparable to Risinger’s core topics though with a broader home renovation angle.
Focuses on air sealing, framing techniques, and roof assemblies, resulting in moderate-to-high search overlap (53%) and high content alignment (78%), aligning with Risinger’s building science and construction technique emphasis.
high performance buildingenergy efficient homeshome energy retrofit
Drives interest in high-performance and energy-efficient homes and retrofits, giving solid search overlap (42%) and very high content similarity (85%), paralleling Risinger’s performance-oriented content.
high performance buildingframing techniquesenergy efficient homes
Emphasizes high-performance building and framing techniques with energy efficiency topics, yielding notable search overlap (37%) and strong content alignment (83%), similar in technical framing focus to Risinger.
Content Landscape
Top competitors by match strength are ASIRI Designs (87% match) and DOE Solar Decathlon (87% match). They share overlapping queries with Matt Risinger such as building science, house insulation, wall assemblies, and energy efficiency. This Old House (71% match) and Fine Homebuilding (68% match) also compete on related topics like insulation, air sealing, and roof and wall assemblies. Matt Risinger has 1.2M subscribers; ASIRI Designs has 58.3K and DOE Solar Decathlon has 4.1K, indicating a large gap in audience size with the closest competitors by match being far smaller, while This Old House (2.3M) and Fine Homebuilding (326K) are more comparable in scale. Overlapping queries include building science education, energy efficient homes, and wall assemblies.)
building sciencehigh performance buildinghouse insulationair sealingHVAC best practiceshealthy buildingsdurable homesframing techniquesenergy efficient homesfresh air ventilationroof assemblywall assemblyfloor assemblyoffsite constructionbuilding science educationhome energy retrofitlow vapor barrierair leakage testingcontinuous insulationthermal bridging solutionsinfiltration resistanceventilation strategiesindoor air quality tipsbuilding envelope designtankless water heaters efficiencyprioritizing sealing doorsdrying risks in homeseco friendly materialsradon mitigation basicsmoisture managementsmart thermostat efficiencysheathing insulation valuetile roof performancesustainable framing methodsdehumidification needs
Frequently Asked Questions
Which YouTube channels are most similar to Matt Risinger?
DOE Solar Decathlon (87% match, 4.1K subscribers), ASIRI Designs (87% match, 58.3K subscribers), and This Old House (71% match, 2.3M subscribers). All three channels focus on building, architecture, and home construction topics similar to Matt Risinger, with emphasis on high-performance building, craftsmanship, and practical building science.
What type of content does Matt Risinger make?
Matt Risinger creates content about building science, high-performance home construction, and craftsmanship. Video titles indicate topics like Passive House roof and wall assemblies, innovative building techniques, bathroom durability, and reviews related to framing, HVAC, and doors. The channel has an average of about 111.5K views per video; upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but recent videos suggest multiple uploads, including a channel trailer and technical Build Science episodes.
How do we determine which channels are similar to Matt Risinger?
We analyze Matt Risinger'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.
