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RICS Property Measurement: Basis for Conclusions

RICS property measurement, 2nd edition has an effective date of the 1 May 2018.

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.

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...

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.

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.

Code of Measuring Practice, 6th edition

The bases of value contained with the Code of measuring practice, 6th edition applies to all building classes except offices and residential buildings.

Pathway Guides: Summary of Changes

Big data: A new revolution in the UK FM sector

This report examines the drivers, challenges, opportunities and benefits of using big data analytics (BDA) for FM and how to develop a methodological framework to implement BDA into FM organisations.

Strategic FM Framework, 1st edition

This guidance note is the result of a collaboration between RICS and IFMA. It sets out a coherent, consistent approach to planning the provision of FM. It also reflects the competences required to pursue the qualification credenti...

Raising the Bar I: Enhancing the Strategic Role of FM

FM makes significant contributions to business success and organisational effectiveness. This report reviews the current state of the FM industry and is published in collaboration with IFMA.

Raising the Bar: Executive Summary

FM makes significant contributions to business success and organisational effectiveness. This report reviews the current state of the FM industry and is published in collaboration with IFMA.

Raising the Bar II: City Roundtables

FM makes significant contributions to business success and organisational effectiveness. This report reviews the current state of the FM industry and is published in collaboration with IFMA.

Raising the Bar III: From Operational Excellence to Strategic Impact in FM

FM makes significant contributions to business success and organisational effectiveness. This report reviews the current state of the FM industry and is published in collaboration with IFMA.

Changing Priorities in investor Decision Making

This report examines the importance placed on environmental sustainability in the decision-making process of UK fund managers when making property investments.

Measured Surveys of Land Buildings and Utilities, 3rd edition

This guidance note is designed for use by land, engineering and measured building surveyors who are acting in an advisory capacity and by survey knowledgeable clients who specify their own surveys.

Construction Journal - November-December 2018

What would you do? This edition scrutinises a range of issues around ethics, conduct and corruption, and we ask a number of construction professionals what they would do.

Building Control Journal - November–December 2018

Fire features prominently again in this issue, which covers RICS input into the Hackitt Review, how to select fire detection technology, and the options for evacuation.

International Property Measurement Standards: Office Buildings

IPMS for Office Buildings has been drafted by the independent Standards Setting Committee and establishes a consistent methodology for measuring office buildings around the world.

Security, 2nd edition

Outlines best practice in the planning and deployment of the measures needed to deliver appropriate and effective security.

BIM for Cost Managers: Requirements from the BIM Model, 1st edition

This guidance note should be used as a source of reference for quantity surveyors (QS) or cost managers when BIM has been implemented in the life cycle of a project.