Search results

APAC Construction Survey: Q4 2018

APAC Construction Survey Q4 2018

Commercial Management in Infrastructure Course Summary.pdf

UK Construction and Infrastructure Survey: Q1 2019

The RICS Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey measures sentiment among members working in the sector.

Property Journal - May-June 2018

With PropTech becoming more than just a buzzword, we look at the challenges of securing smart buildings against cyber threats, the lessons that the technology industry has for facilities management, and the future of residential p...

Early implementation of BIM in architectural firms: a qualitative review of BIM and lean construction

The implementation of Building Information Modelling (BIM) is accelerating within architectural practices. However, there is evidence to support the premise that lean construction principles are being underutilised. This research ...

The challenges affecting the installation of district heating in residential buildings

District Heating is highly prominent in its potential to provide low carbon heating supply to UK residential buildings. This has provided the impetus to further investigate the practicalities of implementing District Heating on UK...

Occupants’ perceptions of indoor environmental conditions in two BREEAM excellent buildings

This paper presents a qualitative study that investigated occupants’ practices in two BREEAM Excellent buildings. This research investigated the levels of satisfaction of the building occupants with the thermal, lighting and aural...

Perceptions of value premiums and workplace productivity in green office buildings in India

With India experiencing a construction boom, and with an estimated 66% of property stock required by 2030 yet to be built, this timely piece of research investigates the perceived market demand, value premiums and workplace produc...

Valuation of Data Centres, 1st edition

Including a glossary of relevant terms, this note offers guidance for valuers who are instructed to provide market value, or market rent, for properties used as data centres.

Building Control Journal - February-March 2018

If the profession is to uphold its own standards, enforcement is an essential responsibility, this is a key issue in this edition.

Building Information Modelling to support healthcare built asset management

This research investigates how Building Information Modelling (BIM) can provide benefit by demonstrating the links between built asset maintenance spend and added value to the organisational performance.

An explanation of community infrastructure levy and how it could affect you, Stratford Upon Avon

This download is only available to CPD Foundation subscribers. If you have a subscription, please log in. If you don’t, please visit rics.org/cpdfoundation

Valuing Change, 1st edition (Chinese translation)

This Chinese translation summarises what is meant by ‘change’ and how it is valued under JCT, NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.

Cash Flow Forecasting, 1st edition (UK)

This global adaptation defines cash flow forecasting, before giving guidance on producing a useful forecast, explaining how to use it to assess progress on site, and analyse actual expenditure against forecast expenditure.

Building Control Journal - September-October 2018

The tragedies of major fires in recent years have cast a spotlight on safety standards, risk management and the Building Regulations.

UK Construction and Infrastructure Survey: Q3 2016

The RICS Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey measures sentiment among members working in the sector.

UK Construction and Infrastructure Survey: Q4 2017

The RICS Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey measures sentiment among members working in the sector.

Mind the Gap: Bridging Jobs with People

From 3D printing to building information modelling (BIM), digital transformation has permeated almost every aspect of business today, fuelling exponential growth in just-in-time and on-demand delivery processes.

Pub Benchmarking Survey: Q4 2016

Quarterly reports in order to help improve pub rental transparency in the UK by better disseminating pub lease transactional information.

International BIM Implementation Guide, 1st edition

This guidance note highlights international high-level principles around how to implement and use BIM in the design, construction and operation of our built environment.