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Building communities and connections with George Newman of Kent’s Barghausen Consulting Engineers

Forty-four years ago, George Newman began his land development career in the region of King and Snohomish Counties. Today he’s…

Program founder Kevin Russell joins the best as BIAW’s newest Certified Builder

BIAW’s newest Certified Builder, Kevin Russell, started his career in the building industry in the late 70s in Southern California.…

BIAW’s 2023 Excellence in Remodeling Awards celebrate state’s top remodelers

The annual BIAW Excellence in Remodeling (EIR) Award competition celebrates Washington’s best remodeling and design work by BIAW members statewide.…

News Release: Investing in the homebuilding workforce: BIAW awards nearly $80,000 in scholarships and grants

OLYMPIA… For the 2023-2024 school year, the Building Industry Association of Washington (BIAW) proudly awarded a total of $79,500 in…

BIAW & members support UTC’s Alternative Fuels Pathway

BIAW and more than 70 individual members encouraged the state’s Utilities and Transportation Commission to support the Alternative Fuels Pathway…

Deadline nears to weigh in on proposed wildfire smoke safety rules

The deadline to weigh in on the state Dept. of Labor & Industries’ new rules for wildfire smoke safety in…