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Builders denounce recent lawsuit to block Initiative 2066

The Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) denounced a recent lawsuit to block Initiative 2066. “With harsh winters quickly approaching,…

Builders demand energy codes comply with the new law approved by voters

The Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) filed a lawsuit today, asking the court to direct the State Building Code…

I-2066 becomes law – but what’s next?

Washington’s new energy choice law went into effect on Dec. 5 but questions remain around what’s next? Here’s what we…

Builders direct code officials to comply with I-2066, protect natural gas

The Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) sent letters to local building code and elected officials, directing them to comply…

Builders urge immediate action on energy code compliance following Initiative 2066 passage

The Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) called on the Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) to take immediate action…

BIAW celebrates Initiative 2066 election results protecting natural gas choice

The Building Industry Association of Washington’s Executive Vice President Greg Lane celebrated updated Initiative 2066 election results by declaring victory…