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Press release 23 Jan 2020

RICS delivering better fire safety with new UN backed global standard

The International Fire Safety Standards will be open for consultation until 23rd March

News & opinion 13 Jan 2020

A grid for Guyana

Surveying in Guyana for a road upgrade and a river crossing meant one UK-based team of contractors had to resort to more traditional techniques

News & opinion 6 Jan 2020

The behavioural skills needed to succeed as a project leader

Recent research identifies the key skills required of project leaders and the focus is on behavioural capabilities, rather than technical ones

News & opinion 3 Jan 2020

ICMS 2 will impact life-cycle cost analysis for constructed assets

Anil Sawhney examines the impact that the second edition of the International Construction Measurement Standards (ICMS 2)

News & opinion 2 Jan 2020

2020 forecast: renovation costs are rising in the office sector

Amie Silverwood explores the rising costs of renovating office space to stay up to date with the latest innovations and looks at how adopting international standards could help mitigate this

Modus 23 Dec 2019

The Unbound Issue

In the cover feature of January’s edition of Modus, we focus on the trend for repurposing imposing former industrial buildings as state-of-the-art hubs of creativity and collaboration.

News & opinion 13 Dec 2019

Land Journal: January–February 2020

This edition looks at land surveying around the world, tackling issues such as land value capture, governance and valuation for smart cities, land readjustment in urban expansion, and management of finite sand resources.

News & opinion 13 Dec 2019

Property Journal: January-February 2020

Space-hungry, land-poor cities around the world are looking for creative approaches to space – so this issue goes in both directions to discuss airspace development and mega-basements, as well as dealing with topics from sustainab...

News & opinion 12 Dec 2019

Spore law: How to control mould and prevent hazards to health

Dr Jagit Singh explains that although mould is everywhere, its build-up in the indoor environment must be controlled to prevent hazards to health – and to sensitive individuals in particular

News & opinion 10 Dec 2019

Way to go: attracting the next generation of construction employees

Scottish-born Mark Fergus FRICS discusses the difficulties of attracting a new generation of employees into the US construction sector

News & opinion 11 Dec 2019

Building Control BSc degree highlights fire safety skills

Ashley Wheaton explains how a new building degree is being launched to promote the skills needed to ensure building safety

News & opinion 10 Dec 2019

How digital data collection can make surveys more efficient

Vicky Green describes how on site digital data collection can offer a faster, more consistent and more flexible way of carrying out surveys than the traditional approach

News & opinion 9 Dec 2019

Why understanding ADR is mandatory for surveyors

Dispute resolution is an invaluable skill that RICS can develop with their specialist knowledge and experience

News & opinion 9 Dec 2019

How can professionals ensure cladding is actually safe?

Simon Young explores the latest regulations in cladding and shows the gaps in compliance that could have big consequences

Online Training 27 Feb 2019

Roofing Defects

An informative approach to identifying and dealing with roofing problems

News & opinion 2 Dec 2019

Celebrating RICS Fellows

The newest cohort of RICS Fellows has seen the largest number of women achieving fellowship. During the celebrations, Kath Fontana, RICS Senior Vice President, reflected on her own journey to FRICS and beyond

Online Training 8 May 2019

Housing Supply

Tackling the under-supply of housing in England

Online Training 8 May 2019

Basements and Waterproofing

Best practice methods for waterproofing basements

Online Training 12 Sep 2019

Cavity Wall Defects

How to spot, identify and report defects in cavity walls

Online Training 1 Nov 2018

Examining Best Practice in Fire Safety Engineering

An update of Fire Protection Systems

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RICS delivering better fire safety with new UN backed global standard

A grid for Guyana

The behavioural skills needed to succeed as a project leader

ICMS 2 will impact life-cycle cost analysis for constructed assets

2020 forecast: renovation costs are rising in the office sector

The Unbound Issue

Land Journal: January–February 2020

Property Journal: January-February 2020

Spore law: How to control mould and prevent hazards to health

Way to go: attracting the next generation of construction employees

Building Control BSc degree highlights fire safety skills

How digital data collection can make surveys more efficient

Why understanding ADR is mandatory for surveyors

How can professionals ensure cladding is actually safe?

Roofing Defects

Celebrating RICS Fellows

Housing Supply

Basements and Waterproofing

Cavity Wall Defects

Examining Best Practice in Fire Safety Engineering