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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 8 Jan 2020
What can be done to prevent failures in the mining industry?

Following a series of disasters in Brazil's mining industry, what steps can be taken to prevent future failures?
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 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 20 Dec 2019
Using plant-based polymers as building materials?

A 66m bicycle bridge made from plant-based polymers is being built in the Netherlands. Could this be the start of sustainable materials on a large scale?
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 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
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
Built Environment Journal 6 Nov 2019
Built Environment Journal: November-December 2019

Data, diversity, fire and mould all present distinct challenges for built environment professionals: this issue explains how to deal with each.
Online Training 22 Oct 2019
Risks in technical due diligence

What are the risks? The process of technical due diligence (TDD) cannot always rely on the existing documentation for the asset. Surveyors regularly find that ‘as-built’ information is missing or inaccurate, and in this CPD event ...
Online Training 3 Oct 2019
Asbestos identification, management and removal

Identifying, managing and removing asbestos Even though asbestos was banned in the UK in 1999, there is still a high prevalence of buildings that contain it.
News & opinion 15 Oct 2019
Set for life

The second edition of ICMS will have a major impact on life-cycle cost analysis, project reporting and facilities management
News & opinion 10 Oct 2019
The start-up's survival kit

Could any of these tools give your start-up a boost, and allow you to thrive?

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