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Are you tired of code changes that don’t embrace practicality, create more barriers to homeownership or arbitrarily raise costs of…

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…

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…

Big hearing in BIAW, AGC case challenging illegal Building Code Council appointments

Thurston County Superior Court Judge James Dixon will hear preliminary motions in a lawsuit against Gov. Jay Inslee and others…