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Fact Check: Vaccination Mandate: Are private-sector employers in Washington required to enforce a vaccine mandate?

Over the last 600+ days of the COVID-19 pandemic, builders and businesses have been whipped back and forth on how…

State Building Code Council passes emergency rules to address supply chain issues

The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) recently released two new emergency rules to address supply chain issues brought to…

Building industry victories at State Building Code Council last week

With unprecedented supply chain issues compounding the challenges of new Washington state energy code (WSEC) and legislative requirements, BIAW has…

October 2021 Building Insight

Welcome to the October Edition of Building Insight! This month, we: View September Membership Drive leaderboards Battle for our BIAW…

Voice your support for energy freedom

Please join us and voice your support for energy freedom at the next Washington State Building Code Council meeting from 10…

More opportunity to weigh in on natural gas restrictions

Recognizing the intense public interest in its pending decision on restricting natural gas in commercial construction, including multi-family housing, the…