Channels Like Matt Risinger

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Matt Risinger
Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 1.9K
Views 298.9M

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.

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.)

Similar Channels

We found 42 YouTube channels similar to Matt Risinger

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#1 DOE Solar Decathlon

87% relevance

Subscribers 4.1K
Videos 793
Views 1.9M
Appearances 18
SERP 100%
Similarity 79%
building science education building 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.

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#2 ASIRI Designs

87% relevance

Subscribers 58.3K
Videos 149
Views 7.7M
Appearances 16
SERP 99%
Similarity 79%
house insulation wall assembly low vapor barrier

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.

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#3 This Old House

71% relevance

Subscribers 2.3M
Videos 3.2K
Views 859.7M
Appearances 10
SERP 59%
Similarity 78%
house insulation air sealing energy efficient homes

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.

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#4 Fine Homebuilding

68% relevance

Subscribers 326K
Videos 1.5K
Views 61.5M
Appearances 4
SERP 53%
Similarity 78%
air sealing framing techniques roof assembly

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.

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#5 The Conscious Builder Inc.

68% relevance

Subscribers 15.2K
Videos 559
Views 1.9M
Appearances 5
SERP 42%
Similarity 85%
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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.

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#6 AwesomeFramers

65% relevance

Subscribers 284K
Videos 1.1K
Views 224.5M
Appearances 6
SERP 37%
Similarity 83%
high performance building framing techniques energy 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.

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36 additional channels that were close

Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 62% TEACH Construction Community Education 77% 172K 40% 4
#8 60% Exploring Alternatives 80% 2.6M 31% 5
#9 60% HVAC School 70% 458K 43% 5
#10 59% Lowe's Home Improvement 73% 1.3M 39% 4
#11 58% NS Builders 85% 144K 18% 3
#12 58% Home RenoVision DIY 78% 4.1M 28% 5
#13 57% Civil and Mineral Engineering at U of T 77% 6.5K 28% 2
#14 57% ProTradeCraft 85% 39.8K 15% 3
#15 57% Going Green 76% 72.5K 28% 2
#16 57% Passive House School with Anton 80% 2.0K 21% 2
#17 56% Building A Better Way with Earth Bound Homes 81% 90.6K 19% 2
#18 56% Passive House Accelerator 83% 5.7K 15% 4
#19 55% Crawl Space Ninja 72% 66K 30% 5
#20 55% Essential Craftsman 77% 1.8M 23% 3
#21 55% HouseImprovements 80% 984K 17% 1
#22 54% TDC 71% 1.1M 29% 2
#23 54% BuildingScience-com Corporation 80% 6.2K 15% 2
#24 54% Stiles Machinery 75% 7.9K 23% 2
#25 54% Undecided with Matt Ferrell 75% 1.8M 23% 3
#26 54% SHEMSS 76% 13.9K 21% 1
#27 54% Boston Society For Architecture 77% 1.3K 18% 2
#28 54% SupplyHouse 76% 25K 21% 1
#29 53% Reimagine Buildings 78% 5.8K 17% 1
#30 53% CertainTeed 79% 11.2K 15% 3
#31 53% Home Performance 79% 99.2K 15% 5
#32 53% Home Energy Academy - Spencer Rosen 71% 1.7K 25% 2
#33 52% Roger Wakefield Plumbing Education 75% 713K 17% 5
#34 52% HVAC Guide for Homeowners 74% 166K 19% 2
#35 50% Homestead Roofing, Inc 72% 14.4K 17% 1
#36 50% Monkey Wrench Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric 70% 9.2K 19% 2
#37 49% Smart Home Solver 72% 718K 15% 2
#38 49% ICU REACH 64% 154K 25% 4
#39 48% Kura Home 71% 1.7K 14% 3
#40 48% American Radon Mitigation 69% 20.1K 17% 1
#41 44% American Lung Association 63% 49.1K 17% 1
#42 43% Movie Kamikaze 61% 1.1K 17% 1

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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?

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