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BIAW Opposes HB 1084 – Allowing jurisdictions to create their own building codes

BIAW is opposing HB 1084 – Reducing statewide greenhouse gas emissions by achieving greater decarbonization of residential and commercial buildings.…

This Week’s Bills: Jan. 25 – Jan. 29 – We Need You!

BIAW’s advocacy team is working on the following bills during the week of Jan. 25 – Jan. 29. You’re making…

State Building Association celebrates remodeling excellence

OLYMPIA…The Building Industry Association of Washington has announced the winners of its 2020 Excellence in Remodeling Awards. The EIR awards…

Governor repeals State Building Code Council code extensions

Gov. Jay Inslee today repealed the emergency code extension approved by the State Building Code Council last week. Claiming that…

BIAW Bulletin—Jan. 18, 2021: How to Testify on SB 5114 to Open up Washington into Phase 2

Hello and welcome to what we all know is the “Hammer with Himebaugh” —not the “BIAW Bulletin”—our weekly update from…

This Week’s Bills: We Need You – Jan. 19 – 22

Here’s BIAW’s bill schedule for Jan.18 – Jan. 22. Your industry needs you. BIAW’s advocacy team is working on these…