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August 4, 2025

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July 28, 2025

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The High Cost of Good Intentions: 30 Affordability Killers Hiding in Plain Sight

July 23, 2025

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Builder-supported bills set to take effect July 27

July 21, 2025

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Governor appoints Puyallup homebuilding leader to the State Building Code Council

July 11, 2025

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Avoid fines this summer: Recycling and solid waste don't mix!

July 7, 2025

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Hidden costs of "green energy"

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HUD’s Chris Patterson: Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes

June 30, 2025

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BIAW inducts Tri-Cities builder Kyle LaPierre into Hall of Fame

June 24, 2025

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June 23, 2025

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BIAW wins two Association Excellence Awards from NAHB

June 16, 2025

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Attorney General, BIAW lay out cases for Supreme Court review in I-2066 challenge

June 11, 2025

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BIAW invests $60,000 to build future construction workforce

June 9, 2025

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BIAW Members Prioritize Safety: Preventing Falls Saves Lives

June 9, 2025

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Three new legal decisions could affect builders

June 2, 2025

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New L&I job site accommodations start July 1

May 27, 2025

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BIAW, others ask DOJ to protect against gas bans in the US

May 27, 2025

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Energy choice initiative appeal filed today

May 27, 2025

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Reality check: more costs, more regulations, little relief for home builders this session  

May 12, 2025

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Judge’s reckless delay creates confusion for I-2066

May 5, 2025

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2025 legislative session by the numbers

April 28, 2025

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New report grades school districts on impact fees

April 24, 2025

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Construction contractors: Watch out for L&I scammers

April 10, 2025

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BIAW speaks out against property tax increase

April 10, 2025

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URGENT: Protect Homeowners—Oppose Property Tax Hikes!

April 7, 2025

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Construction Trades Training Academy helps Army veteran transition to residential construction

April 7, 2025

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Be prepared when ICE visits your jobsite

April 4, 2025

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Construction Trades Training Academy graduates excited for the future

March 31, 2025

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Builders balk at electrical service tariff proposal

March 28, 2025

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Great turnout for Construction Trades Training Academy Open House

March 24, 2025

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BIAW vows to fight I-2066 natural gas initiative ruling

March 21, 2025

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BIAW Hall of Fame welcomes Daimon Doyle

March 17, 2025

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AG, BIAW to defend natural gas initiative in court Friday

March 17, 2025

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Builders head to the Capitol this week

March 9, 2025

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Legislature enters floor action

March 3, 2025

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BIAW brings home awards, charters and cash from IBS in Vegas

March 3, 2025

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New report details rising costs of home construction in Washington state

March 3, 2025

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Builders file new lawsuit to require building code council to follow natural gas law

February 21, 2025

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Where’s Washington at IBS?

February 17, 2025

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Judge signals support while dismissing BIAW’s natural gas enforcement suit

February 17, 2025

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BIAW leaders selected to participate in NAHB Leadership Academy

February 12, 2025

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Court to hear arguments Friday urging state to follow new natural gas law

February 10, 2025

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New report shows impact fees add extra burden to housing costs, reduce affordability

February 5, 2025

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Construction Trades Training Academy now open in downtown Tacoma

February 3, 2025

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Congratulations to our safety survey drawing winners!

January 20, 2025

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Astronomical park fees stifle housing affordability

January 20, 2025

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Builders welcome Ferguson’s emphasis on clearing barriers to new homes

January 16, 2025

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Builders say tax restraint, increased supply and regulatory fairness key to housing in 2025 session

January 11, 2025

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Initiative 2066 - What’s the latest?

January 7, 2025

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Builders provide $10,000 to Ridgefield Main Street

December 20, 2024

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2024 Builder, Associate and Remodeler of the Year Award Winners

December 19, 2024

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Matching gift opportunity extended! Double your gift today

December 16, 2024

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2024 November/December Building Insight

December 16, 2024

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Builders denounce recent lawsuit to block Initiative 2066

December 12, 2024

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Builders demand energy codes comply with the new law approved by voters

December 6, 2024

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Legal
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I-2066 becomes law - but what’s next?

December 5, 2024

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Builders direct code officials to comply with I-2066, protect natural gas

November 27, 2024

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Double your gift to the Washington Home Builders Foundation on Giving Tuesday!

November 27, 2024

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Timberland Bank provides additional $10,000 to home builders foundation for academy

November 25, 2024

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Builders provide $10,000 to Puyallup Main Street Association

November 25, 2024

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Clark County's Tracy Doriot inducted into BIAW Hall of Fame

November 18, 2024

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Builders urge immediate action on energy code compliance following Initiative 2066 passage

November 18, 2024

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North Peninsula's Kevin Russell inducted into BIAW Hall of Fame

November 16, 2024

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BIAW celebrates Initiative 2066 election results protecting natural gas choice

November 8, 2024

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BIAW is confident Washington will protect natural gas as an energy choice

November 6, 2024

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Celebrating Careers in Construction Month all year long

October 28, 2024

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Vote today: BIAW 2024 general election endorsements

October 28, 2024

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How voting Yes on I-2066 will prevent higher energy costs

October 24, 2024

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Government Affairs
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Five ways to help pass I-2066 to protect energy choice

October 21, 2024

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BIAW hires Bart Hansen as VP of Business Development

October 21, 2024

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Supreme Court releases full decisions in initiative challenges

October 18, 2024

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Legal
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Andrew Northrop appointed BIAW Secretary

October 12, 2024

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Corey Condron and Robin Bernhart: Protect natural gas as an energy choice

October 9, 2024

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Government Affairs
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BIAW Green Builders win 2024 Housing Innovation Awards

October 7, 2024

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September/October Building Insight

October 6, 2024

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I-2066 explained: Share with friends!

October 3, 2024

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NAHB Chair Carl Harris visits Peninsula builders

September 30, 2024

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Association Spotlight
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Home builders contribute $10,000 to strengthen downtown Colville

September 30, 2024

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Association Spotlight
Eight reasons to support I-2066 and stop natural gas bans

September 27, 2024

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Government Affairs
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BIAW Secretary Cameron Kartak resigns from leadership position

September 24, 2024

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Washington Home Builders Foundation to launch new Construction Trades Training Academy

September 17, 2024

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State Supreme Court decision gives Ecology discretion to regulate nutrient pollution

September 16, 2024

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BIAW 2024 general election endorsements

September 16, 2024

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Professional Women in Building (PWB) councils celebrate PWB Week 2024

September 15, 2024

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September is Associate Member Appreciation Month

September 10, 2024

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Watch the latest video about Initiative 2117

September 3, 2024

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Check out the video voters guide on Initiative 2066

September 3, 2024

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Builders share why voting Yes on I-2117 helps the industry

September 3, 2024

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Professional Women in Building Councils plan PWB Week 2024

August 23, 2024

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May/June Building Insight

August 22, 2024

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July/August Building Insight

August 22, 2024

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Professional Women in Building councils share upcoming events

August 15, 2024

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Attempt to block Washington's energy choice initiative dismissed

August 10, 2024

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Government Affairs
BIAW announces 2024 endorsements: Be sure to vote in Aug. 6 primary

August 9, 2024

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Government Affairs
Know the facts to fight back and protect your energy choice

August 7, 2024

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Government Affairs
Join our energy choice advocates!

August 6, 2024

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Government Affairs
20+ ways to describe a gas ban without saying "natural gas ban"

August 5, 2024

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How the Growth Management Act affects housing prices

August 1, 2024

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Economic & Labor
Initiative 2066 to protect energy choice certified for November ballot

July 24, 2024

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BIAW invests $60,000 to build future construction workforce

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