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Help pave Washington’s new graduation pathways

Thanks to BIAW, the State Board of Education and others, the Legislature approved new performance-based graduation pathways to provide students…

New permanent heat rules: Stay cool & compliant

The Department of Labor and Industries recently released its new permanent heat rules for outdoor exposure. These new rules go…

News Release: Homebuilders Endorse Mullet for Governor

Van De Wege earns endorsement for Lands Commissioner OLYMPIA… The Building Industry Association of Washington’s (BIAW’s) Washington Affordable Housing Council…

June 2023 Building Insight

Welcome to the June 2023 Building Insight! This month’s issue features the highest first adjustment in ROII history! Also featured:…

BIAW to weigh in on proposed wildfire smoke safety rules

As Washington braces for wildfire season, the state Dept. of Labor & Industries is holding hearings on new rules for…

NAHB Spring Meeting & Legislative Conference gives members exclusive access to DC leaders

Nearly 60 BIAW members from across Washington traveled to Washington, DC, for the NAHB Spring Meeting and Legislative Conference the…