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UnBuild It Podcast

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Hosted by Peter Yost, Jake Bruton, Steven Baczek

UnBuild It Podcast, hosted by building scientist Peter Yost, builder Jake Bruton and architect Steven Baczek, covers building science, wall and roof assemblies, moisture control and residential construction standards. The show has 185 episodes released roughly every two weeks, with a median length of about 35 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.

Why brands sponsor UnBuild It Podcast

Trusted building science audience of homebuilders and remodelers, with consistent biweekly output

  • Three industry practitioners cover walls, roofs, moisture and climate-specific construction in depth
  • Recent episodes run 30 to 40 minutes, long enough for a full host-read segment
  • Apple rating of 4.8 from 236 ratings signals a loyal, engaged listener base
Best forbuilding materials and insulation brandstrade tools and professional softwarehome performance and ventilation products
Watch forAudience is a niche professional segment, so reach is modest compared with consumer shows.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Home & Garden45%
Business25%
Science20%
Education10%
Formats
co-hosted discussion, expert explainer, listener question episode
Tone
technical, direct
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
32 to 40 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent20/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 60%: 236 Apple ratings places the show in the 50 to 200 band for 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, shifted up one band for an audience built over six years, with a Podcast Index popularity of 9 and a biweekly cadence.
Audience asks aboutWhich wall and roof assemblies perform well in specific climatesWhether high-performance homes cost more to buildHow to avoid moisture and condensation problems in new construction
Age
10%18-24
25%25-34
30%35-44
35%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
🇨🇦 Canada5%
Other5%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and the recent titles cover construction topics such as thermal control layers, wall details and climate zones, with no sensitive content flagged.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 52 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence36 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks12 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 18 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

THE GOOD news: our homebuilding industry is jam-packed with new materials, new techniques, and new systems, and it’s so easy to get information online in an instant. THE BAD news: How do we know what we can trust, what will work, and under what conditions? Where do we turn to separate the spin-and-hype from the true-and-square? We’ve got you covered! The UnBuild It Podcast is an industry-leading…
UnBuild It Podcast's own show description from the podcast feed

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About UnBuild It Podcast

UnBuild It Podcast is a building science show hosted by Peter Yost, a building scientist, Jake Bruton, a builder and remodeler, and Steven Baczek, an architect, according to the show's feed and website. The show covers wall, roof and foundation assemblies, moisture and air control, climate-specific design and industry standards, with episodes such as "Back to Basics: Thermal Control Layers Explained" and "Designing Homes for Extreme Weather." The feed lists 185 episodes released about every 14 days, with a median episode length of roughly 35 minutes.

The show's Apple Podcasts listing shows a 4.8 average rating from 236 ratings. Listeners are likely working builders, remodelers, architects and building-science students, though these audience figures are estimates rather than published data. Estimated downloads sit between 2,000 and 8,000 per episode, with confidence around 0.6 on that range.

No sponsors appear in the feed, and the show does not name any sponsor in its description. Based on estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Building materials, insulation, ventilation and trade-tool companies are the best fit for this audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. UnBuild It Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about UnBuild It Podcast

How much does UnBuild It Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is priced at roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the agreed episode placement and terms.

What is UnBuild It Podcast about?

UnBuild It Podcast covers building science, residential construction, moisture control and climate-specific home design. Hosts Peter Yost, Jake Bruton and Steven Baczek bring a building scientist, builder and architect perspective to each episode.

How do I contact UnBuild It Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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