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Help Stop the Income Tax!

June 1, 2026

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

VP of External Affairs leaves BIAW to lead Washington Retail

May 26, 2026

Association Spotlight

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New Homeowner Recovery Program launches July 1, 2026

May 4, 2026

Legal

Government Affairs

Free BIAW Contracts Package helps protect your business

April 20, 2026

Legal

Membership

BIAW joins lawsuit challenging new income tax

April 13, 2026

Legal

Legal

Washington's New Income Tax: What builders need to know

April 6, 2026

Government Affairs

Economic & Labor

BIAW Winter Board Meeting Highlights: Senate Housing Chair speaks, new member benefits, successful gala

March 30, 2026

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

The Legislative Graveyard: Builder victories, bad bills buried and the policy nightmares that survived

March 16, 2026

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

BIAW Legislative Action Day bears fruit

March 2, 2026

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

BIAW presents National Defender of Housing Award to Lt. Gov. Denny Heck

March 2, 2026

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

Washington state shines bright at the International Builders Show 2026

February 23, 2026

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

Rosier-than-expected revenue forecast fails to curb legislative spending

February 23, 2026

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Tell legislators to vote NO on an income tax in Washington!

February 5, 2026

Government Affairs

Economic & Labor

BIAW awaits ruling in Supreme Court ruling on natural gas initiative

January 22, 2026

Press Releases

Legal

DNR hosting public listening sessions on new Wildfire Hazard Maps

January 19, 2026

Codes & Regulations

Codes & Regulations

Washington Supreme Court hearing on natural gas initiative challenge Thursday

January 19, 2026

Press Releases

Legal

BIAW leaders meet with Governor and Lt. Governor to urge support for home building

January 9, 2026

Press Releases

Press Releases

2026 Session Preview: Key bills and priorities for Washington’s home builders

January 5, 2026

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Meet the 2026 BIAW Senior Officer Team

January 5, 2026

Membership

Membership

8 reasons why we love Kent Arola as BIAW President

December 22, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

Finish strong: Best practices for employers

December 22, 2025

Economic & Labor

Economic & Labor

Preparing jobsites and supporting flood-impacted communities

December 12, 2025

Membership

Membership

Court strikes down Everett initiative giving legal rights to Snohomish River Watershed

December 8, 2025

Legal

Legal

BIAW leaders visit local Mainstreet organizations to spread holiday cheer

December 8, 2025

Association Spotlight

Press Releases

Homebuilders offer relief for state’s budget woes

December 1, 2025

Press Releases

Press Releases

Residential Building and State Revenues Drop Again in New State Forecast

November 24, 2025

Economic & Labor

Economic & Labor

Fix Locally. Empower People. Renew Washington: Todd Myers on Washington’s Path Forward

November 17, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

BIAW inducts Olympia businessman Bob Kagy into Hall of Fame

November 14, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Press Releases

Longtime builder Zak Parpia joins BIAW Hall of Fame

November 14, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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Clark County builder Matthew Clarkson inducted into BIAW Hall of Fame

November 14, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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Spokane Hardware Supply CEO wins Associate of the Year from BIAW

November 13, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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Yakima home builder honored as BIAW's Remodeler of the Year

November 13, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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Pierce County builder named Builder of the Year by Building Industry Association of Washington

November 13, 2025

Awards & Recognition

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Washington celebrates HBA Staff Appreciation Week!

November 3, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

Washington Supreme Court sets hearing date I-2066 case

November 3, 2025

Press Releases

Legal

Shrinking reserves add to Washington’s housing uncertainty

October 27, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

BIAW mourns the loss of Olympia builder William Childress

October 23, 2025

Membership

Membership

BIAW’s Construction Trades Training Academy joins HBI’s BuildStrong family

October 20, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

Paid Family Medical Leave now required for smaller businesses

October 20, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

BIAW joins Nirvana’s Novoselic at ENGAGE25

October 13, 2025

Government Affairs

Economic & Labor

Residential building slump significantly contributes to $900M revenue forecast drop

October 10, 2025

Government Affairs

Codes & Regulations

BIAW leaders visit Downtown Stevenson to support small businesses

October 3, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

Talk is Cheap but Housing Isn’t: New State Report Shows Structural Resistance to Improving Accessibility of Housing

October 3, 2025

Government Affairs

Codes & Regulations

Seven reasons to explore a career in residential construction

October 1, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

Invisible infrastructure increases costs for housing

September 29, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Paylocity running free payroll special for BIAW members

September 29, 2025

Membership

Membership

BIAW supports small businesses in Mount Vernon

September 28, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

Top 10 Reasons to Attend the 2025 NAHB Building Leaders Summit

September 21, 2025

Training & Careers

Association Spotlight

BIAW teams up with Paylocity to help members with modern HR and payroll solutions

September 15, 2025

Membership

Membership

Washington Supreme Court accepts direct review of I-2066 case

September 3, 2025

Legal

Press Releases

Construction Trades Training Academy graduates 11 more job-ready workers

September 2, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

BIAW bolsters Main Street

August 25, 2025

Association Spotlight

Press Releases

Congresswoman Strickland shares inspiration with future builders

August 25, 2025

Training & Careers

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Big news from the NAHB Association Management Conference

August 21, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

Center for Housing Studies releases new research

August 11, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

Washington Home Builders Foundation supports Jefferson County’s Community Boat Project

August 4, 2025

Training & Careers

Association Spotlight

New study: How expanding Urban Growth Areas could improve housing affordability

July 28, 2025

Government Affairs

Press Releases

Q2-2025 Economic Update

July 25, 2025

Economic & Labor

Economic & Labor

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

July 23, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Builder-supported bills set to take effect July 27

July 21, 2025

Government Affairs

Press Releases

Governor appoints Puyallup homebuilding leader to the State Building Code Council

July 11, 2025

Government Affairs

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

July 7, 2025

Legal

Codes & Regulations

Hidden costs of "green energy"

July 7, 2025

Government Affairs

Codes & Regulations

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

June 30, 2025

Government Affairs

Association Spotlight

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

June 24, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

BIAW celebrates the best in remodeling at 2025 Excellence in Remodeling Awards

June 23, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

BIAW wins two Association Excellence Awards from NAHB

June 16, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

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

June 11, 2025

Press Releases

Legal

BIAW invests $60,000 to build future construction workforce

June 9, 2025

Codes & Regulations

Training & Careers

BIAW Members Prioritize Safety: Preventing Falls Saves Lives

June 9, 2025

Economic & Labor

Codes & Regulations

Three new legal decisions could affect builders

June 2, 2025

Legal

Legal

New L&I job site accommodations start July 1

May 27, 2025

Government Affairs

Codes & Regulations

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

May 27, 2025

Legal

Government Affairs

Energy choice initiative appeal filed today

May 27, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

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

May 12, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Judge’s reckless delay creates confusion for I-2066

May 5, 2025

Government Affairs

Press Releases

2025 legislative session by the numbers

April 28, 2025

Government Affairs

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New report grades school districts on impact fees

April 24, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

Construction contractors: Watch out for L&I scammers

April 10, 2025

Codes & Regulations

Government Affairs

BIAW speaks out against property tax increase

April 10, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

URGENT: Protect Homeowners—Oppose Property Tax Hikes!

April 7, 2025

Government Affairs

Government Affairs

Construction Trades Training Academy helps Army veteran transition to residential construction

April 7, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

Be prepared when ICE visits your jobsite

April 4, 2025

Economic & Labor

Legal

Construction Trades Training Academy graduates excited for the future

March 31, 2025

Training & Careers

Economic & Labor

Builders balk at electrical service tariff proposal

March 28, 2025

Press Releases

Codes & Regulations

Great turnout for Construction Trades Training Academy Open House

March 24, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

BIAW vows to fight I-2066 natural gas initiative ruling

March 21, 2025

Press Releases

Legal

BIAW Hall of Fame welcomes Daimon Doyle

March 17, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

AG, BIAW to defend natural gas initiative in court Friday

March 17, 2025

Press Releases

Press Releases

Builders head to the Capitol this week

March 9, 2025

Government Affairs

Membership

Legislature enters floor action

March 3, 2025

Government Affairs

Codes & Regulations

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

March 3, 2025

Awards & Recognition

Association Spotlight

New report details rising costs of home construction in Washington state

March 3, 2025

Government Affairs

Press Releases

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

February 21, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

Where’s Washington at IBS?

February 17, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

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

February 17, 2025

Press Releases

Codes & Regulations

BIAW leaders selected to participate in NAHB Leadership Academy

February 12, 2025

Association Spotlight

Association Spotlight

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

February 10, 2025

Legal

Codes & Regulations

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

February 5, 2025

Press Releases

Government Affairs

Construction Trades Training Academy now open in downtown Tacoma

February 3, 2025

Training & Careers

Training & Careers

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