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New natural gas restrictions approved, implementation delayed to March 15, 2024

At a meeting in Spokane that ended late on Sept. 15, the State Building Code Council (SBCC) approved new natural…

Associate General Counsel Ashli Tagoai promoted to General Counsel

BIAW is excited to announce the promotion of Associate General Counsel Ashli Tagoai to the head of BIAW’s legal department…

Court to hear BIAW’s appeal in unconstitutional document surcharge case

BIAW General Counsel Jackson Maynard will argue on behalf of Washington builders that a lower court got it wrong in…

BIAW’s Advocacy Team: Building communities, protecting your future

As one of the largest home-building associations in America, BIAW focuses on building communities, protecting our future. The association champions…

Building Code Council votes to delay the implementation of new codes by 120 days

Natural gas restrictions delayed as council returns to rulemaking OLYMPIA…At a special meeting of the Washington State Building Code Council…

News Release: New Federal Challenge to Natural Gas Restrictions

OLYMPIA…A broad group of plaintiffs has filed a federal lawsuit seeking to halt or delay provisions of the state’s new energy…