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Additional Pressure to Land Supply

BIAW consistently hears complaints about the ability to find land and issues surrounding land supply.  This session we are working…

New Building Codes effective Feb. 1

The 2018 Building Codes all go into effect today—unless you live in the City of Seattle where the codes are…

January 2021 Building Insight

Welcome to 2021 and the January 2021 issue of the Building Insight magazine! This month we introduce you to BIAW’s…

Direct contractor liability bill puts unnecessary burden on home builders

Legislators have resurrected a bad bill that’s been introduced and rejected multiple times. Senate Bill 5278, also known as the…

This Week’s Bills: Feb. 1 – Feb. 5 – We Need You!

BIAW’s advocacy team is working on the following bills during the week of Feb. 1- 5, 2021. Please be sure…

Inslee moves 7 Western WA counties into Phase II

Gov. Jay Inslee today announced changes to the state’s Healthy Washington: Roadmap to Recovery plan. Based on the changes, two…