The Building Industry Association of Whatcom County (BIAWC) is a private, non-profit trade organization of builders, remodelers and other businesses related to the home building and construction industry. Founded in Bellingham in 1978, BIAWC serves the interests of the industry in governmental affairs, professional development, social and networking opportunities and community service. Our Master Remodelers® Council focuses on programs of particular interest to those who specialize in remodeling.

BIAWC is governed by a Board of Directors elected annually by the membership. Standing committees and specially appointed member groups assist and advise the President and the Board on programs and policy development. A professional staff carries out the day-to-day needs of the Association and its members.

BIAWC Membership

Why join the Building Industry Association of Whatcom County? Find out more information about our trade association here.

Meetings, Events & Announcements

Government Affairs Committee, Thursday, May 10 -- 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Built Green Board, Monday, May 14 -- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

BIAWC Executive Board, Tuesday, May 15

Membership Committee Meeting, Wednesday, May 16th--11:30 - 1:00 pm

BAIWC Board of Directors, Thursday, May 17 -- 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Golf Committee Meeting, Tuesday, May 22nd--4:00-5:00 pm

Community Information

BIAWC has written a paper on Gateway Pacitic Terminal, in an attempt to answer members' questions about the project. The intent is not to take sides, but to present facts as we understand them about the proposed bulk commodity port at Cherry Point. To see a copy, click here.
For updated information on Gateway Pacific Terminal, click here.

Professional Opportunities