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In Every Issue 4 2020 MBAKS Leadership 5 Message From the President 7 Message From the Executive Director 8 From the Editor 51 Permit Activity 52 Thank You 2020 Building Partners Community 21 Our Collective Resiliency | BG Conference Preview 26 Support Your Fellow Members Housing Advocacy 23 Helping Housing Rebound From COVID-19 24 Short Legislative Session Yields Some Wins for Housing 42 New Faces in Olympia Membership Value 10 Calendar of Events 12 Continuing Education and Educational Lineup 19 The Importance of Having a Website for Your Business 29 We Got This, Spikes 35 Councils: A Place for Members to Connect 36 Steady, Stable Benefits in a Time of Crisis 41 Summer, Safety, and GRIP 43 Helping Us Help You 50 Welcome to Our New Members 50 New Member Profiles On the Cover: Green Canopy Homes' first net zero energy house and third overall Built Green Net Zero Energy-labeled project, "Louise," exemplifies the attention to detail it takes to achieve Built Green certification. COVER STORY Join the Green Revolution 14 CLT: Redefining the Possibilities of Wood 30 MEMBER SPOTLIGHT Helping Others in Times of Uncertainty 38 45 Won't You Be My Neighborhood? PHOTO: LARA SWIMMER PHOTOGRAPHY Table of Contents MBAKS Vision We aspire to be the most trusted and respected housing experts in the Puget Sound region. 3 SUMMER 2020 | master BUILDER