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Press release 26 Jul 2018
Financial constraints holding up construction workloads as investment drops

Construction workloads slowed amid financial constraints, according to the Q2 2018 RICS UK Construction and Infrastructure Market Survey.
The Role of the Commercial Manager in Infrastructure

This RICS guidance note sets out how the role of the commercial manager is both expanding and deepening in the fast evolving field of infrastructure.
Surveyors Acting as Arbitrators in Construction Disputes, 2nd edition

This guidance note applies to RICS members appointed to act as arbitrator in a dispute relating to construction works. It should also be of assistance to parties involved in arbitration, and those acting for them, by making them a...
Service Charge Residential Management Code, 3rd Edition

This Code, now in its third edition, has been approved by the Secretary of State and is effective from 1 June 2016. It applies only to residential leasehold properties in England but practitioners operating in other parts of the U...
Vertical Aerial Photography and Digital Imagery, 5th edition

By advising on best practice, this guidance is intended to assist all those connected with the request, purchase and production of surveys and mapping material.
News & opinion 18 Oct 2018
BCIS featured analysis: YMCA hostel

The BCIS Online featured project for October 2018 is the soon to be completed flagship YMCA hostel in Islington, London.
Valuing Change, 1st edition

This guidance note summarises what is meant by ‘change’ and how it is valued under JCT, NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.
Defining Completion on Construction Works, 1st edition

With reference to a variety of construction contracts, this note summarises the principal features of completion of construction works.
Commercial Management of Construction, 1st edition

The role of a commercial manager, and the functions performed, play a critical part in the commercial and financial success of a construction project or of any other business.
Termination of Contract, Corporate Recovery and Insolvency, 1st edition

This guidance reviews termination of contract, corporate recovery and insolvency, primarily from the perspective of a chartered surveyor with a high level of specialism.
Capital Allowances and Land Remediation Relief, 1st edition

This guidance note introduces surveyors and other professionals to the subjects of capital allowances and land remediation relief in a UK context.
Construction Security and Performance Documents, 1st edition

This guidance reviews security and performance documents normally associated with a construction project.
Lender's Independent Monitoring Surveyor, 1st edition

This guidance note supports the work of chartered surveyors who assess risks and give technical advice to those who provide third-party finance on real estate developments.
Employer's Agent: Design and Build, 1st edition

This is for use with the JCT Design and Build Contract and considers the role and responsibilities of the employer’s agent and other non-core pre-contract activities.
Value Management and Value Engineering, 1st edition

This note introduces the concepts of value management and value engineering in relation to construction projects and to the role of the chartered surveyor.
Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment, 1st edition

This guidance mandates a whole life approach to reducing carbon emissions within the built environment. It sets out specific mandatory principles and supporting guidance for the interpretation and implementation of EN 15978 method...
News & opinion 24 Sep 2018
Strong growth in infrastructure forecast

Tender prices for civil engineering work are expected to increase faster than costs over the next five years as infrastructure construction output continues to grow.
Surveying Assets in the Built Environment, 1st edition

This guidance note provides a professional practitioner or individual commissioned to undertake a survey with outlined guidance on fulfilling elements of a client's brief, along with unique aspects arising from the myriad of asset...
News & opinion 16 Jan 2019
New BCIS methodology for Tender Price Index estimates

BCIS has introduced a new methodology for estimating the latest All-in Tender Price Index results.
UK Residential Real Estate Agency, 6th edition

With the increased focus on the need for ethical practice and transparency in the residential property market this RICS professional statement sets out clearly the responsibilities of residential property agents to ensure they are...