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Wage Lien Bill Dies at Cutoff

The House of Origin cutoff was finalized yesterday, February 19, at 5 p.m. and BIAW is elated to announce that…

Legislative Cutoff Update

Thank you for contacting your state legislators to oppose HB 1395, “Direct Contractor Liability,” which would have general or direct…

One Size Does not fit all on Safety Training Bill

HB 2564, the requiring health and safety training for construction workers bill would require EVERY construction worker in the state…

BIAW Celebrates 70th Anniversary

On Feb. 18, 1950, the Home Builders Association of Washington (HBAW) was officially chartered by the National Association of Home…

The Who, What, Where, When, and Why’s of Mediation

There are many ways to settle a disagreement—one method is mediation. When parties are unwilling or unable to resolve a…

BIAW Appeals Veto Lawsuit and is Joined by Bipartisan Coalition of Senators

BIAW continues work on our Hydraulic Permit Application (HPA) lawsuit, which stems from the passage and partial veto of HB…