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News Release: Builders urge balance and energy choice in building code proposals

Hearings come to Yakima Sept. 29 and 30 OLYMPIA… The Washington State Building Code Council is holding public hearings in…

Protect energy choice: Take action to protect Washington homebuyers

Take action to protect energy choice! The Washington State Building Code Council is on the verge of passing the country’s…

September 2022 Building Insight

Welcome to the September 2022 Building Insight This month, we highlight Associate Members! Spotlight scholarship recipients Celebrate professional women in…

BIAW input needed on new hot weather rules

L&I continues its efforts to enact a new permanent rule to add extra worker safety requirements during hot weather. They…

News Release: Increasing rent, rising cost of living push homeownership further out of reach

Increasing rent prices and the rising cost of living drive homeownership further and further out of reach for renters in…

BIAW Needs Your Help Advocating for Building Codes that Support Builders

Building Industry Association of Washington’s Policy and Research Manager, Andrea Smith, needs your help advocating for the 2023 building code…