Features
Construction
A
- Accessibility: churches
- Accessibility: European focus
- Accessibility: impact of Part M
- Accessibility: welcoming everyone
- Accessibility and building control: UK and Australia
- Achieving excellence: history and heritage
- Adjudication: Australia
- Adjudication: development
- Adjudication: natural justice, enforceability of awards and costs
- Adjudication: the paying party's rights
- Affordable and sustainable housing
- Agricultural disputes: case law
- Alternative dispute resolution: dilapidations
- APC competencies: building control pathway revised
- APC competencies: design and specification
- APC competencies: Fire safety
- APC competencies: procurement and tendering
- APC competencies: quantification and costing of construction works
- APC competencies: sustainability
- APC competencies: works progress and quality management
- Approved Document J: 2010 changes
- Approved documents: adapting for digital
- Arbitration: a new approach: Restoring arbitration
- Artificial intelligence: impact in the workplace
- Asbestos: management in schools
- Asbestos: reducing risk in soil on brownfield sites
- Asbestos: respiratory hazards
- Asset management: dealing with uncertainty
- Asset management: embedding aspirations
- Asset management systems: social housing
- Australian Access to Premises Standards
- Avoiding disputes: resolution procedures at the outset
B
- Basements: legal implications
- BCIS inflation indices: mitigating risk on projects
- BCIS Standard Form of Cost Analysis
- Better design: integrating fire engineering
- BIM: accuracy and Level 2 BIM
- BIM: an MEP's experience
- BIM: Australian experience
- BIM: building control
- BIM: building control and basic checking tasks
- BIM: building surveying
- BIM: certification
- BIM: challenges of geo-enabling
- BIM: collaboration
- BIM: concept and impact
- BIM: contractual implications
- BIM: costing information models from NRM1 and 3
- BIM: cost planning tool possibilities
- BIM: cyber defence measures required
- BIM: facilities management
- BIM: first legal case
- BIM: for small practices
- BIM: government strategy
- BIM: implications for building control surveyors
- BIM: implications for refurbishments
- BIM: IT requirements
- BIM: land administration challenges
- BIM: progress so far
- BIM: questions and answers
- BIM: refurbishment projects
- BIM: RICS BIM Manager Certification scheme
- BIM: risk management during a project’s life cycle
- BIM: survey of a major US mall
- BIM: technology advances
- BIM: traditional buildings
- BIM: UK progress
- BIM: UK progress
- BIM: US experience
- BIM adoption: 2017 research
- BIM and building surveying: laser scanning
- BIM and commercial property: opportunities for property professionals
- BIM and RICS head office: challenges
- BIM and RICS head office: extracting quantities
- BIM and RICS head office: facilities management
- BIM and RICS head office: IT environment issues
- BIM and RICS head office: producing an estimate
- BIM for building surveyors: background to new guidance note
- BIM in office buildings: progress and development
- Blockchains: development of modern financial tech and cadastres
- Blockchain technology: property transactions
- Boundaries: flood damage
- Boundaries: proposed reforms to rights of light disputes
- Boundaries: protocol for dealing with disputes
- Brexit: outlook for construction industry
- Bribery Act: raising the bar
- Building adaption: keeping pace with a dynamic real estate market
- Building control: accessibility and Part M
- Building control: adopting BIM
- Building control: affordable new builds
- Building control: airtightness
- Building control: apprenticeship scheme
- Building control: approval systems
- Building control: asbestos
- Building control: basement conversions
- Building control: BBA certification
- Building control: calculations
- Building control: checking for non-compliance
- Building control: Christchurch earthquake
- Building control: condensation
- Building control: conservation
- Building control: Construction Products Regulation
- Building control: Croatia
- Building control: Croatia
- Building control: developing fire engineering design
- Building control: electronic applications
- Building control: emergency action
- Building control: energy
- Building control: energy and microgeneration
- Building control: enforcement
- Building control: environmental profiles
- Building control: Europe
- Building control: external wall insulation
- Building control: fire engineering analysis
- Building control: fire risk
- Building control: fire risk management
- Building control: fire safety
- Building control: football stadium
- Building control: glazing
- Building control: Guernsey
- Building control: housebuilding
- Building control: international
- Building control: international benchmarking
- Building control: Israel
- Building control: Library of Birmingham
- Building control: linear thermal bridging
- Building control: local authorities
- Building control: London
- Building control: mitigating earthquake risk
- Building control: Northern Ireland
- Building control: Olympic developments
- Building control: Olympic Park development since the 2012 games
- Building control: outsourcing
- Building control: Part E Robust Details Scheme
- Building control: Part L and thermal transfer
- Building control: Part L for glazing
- Building control: Part L key changes
- Building control: partnerships
- Building control: responsibilities
- Building control: Robust Details
- Building control: roofing
- Building control: safety
- Building control: the Shard
- Building control: UK/US comparison
- Building control: waterproof membranes
- Building control: Wheelchair-accessible homes
- Building control: Wimbledon
- Building control and timber stairs: eradicating dangerous practices
- Building control applications
- Building control history: eradicating diseases
- Building control in Australia: builders employing certifiers
- Building control in Australia: energy performance
- Building control in Australia: extreme weather
- Building control in Australia: issues raised by apartment fires
- Building control surveying: worldwide reform
- Building conversion: exploiting opportunities
- Building defects: charges
- Building defects and responsibility: Scottish schools
- Building evacuations: means and alternatives
- Building from waste
- Building improvements: refusing to comply with notices
- Building information models – A new dimension
- Building pathology: identifying structural movement
- Building pathology: nanotechnology
- Building pathology: SCOSS
- Building pathology: treating corrosion in reinforced concrete structures
- Building Regulations: condensation
- Building Regulations: declining application
- Building regulations: ensuring compliance
- Building Regulations: policing zero carbon policies
- Building Regulations Part Q: security regulation and approval
- Building Regulations review
- Building safety: specifying and applying fire-stopping products
- Building services: practical issues
- Building services: the M&E QS
- Building surveying: insurance
- Building surveying: legal privilege
- Building surveying: offsite construction
- Building surveying: vapour control
- Building surveying: working with smart phones and tablets
- Built environment strategy: sector in 2030
- Built environment training: key issues
- Business rates: land and real estate
C
- Capital allowances: cash flow benefits
- Capital allowances: latest legislation
- Capital allowances regime: fixtures in second-hand properties
- Capital gains and inheritance tax: non-UK residents not exempt
- Capital gains tax: relief on development land
- Cash flow forecasting: adding value
- Cavity walls: fixing defects
- CDM Regulations: health and safety changes
- CDM regulations: improving safety
- CDM Regulations: insurance implications for principal designers
- CDM Regulations: issues raised by the 2015 changes
- CDM Regulations: legal implications of changes
- CDM Regulations: what do the 2015 changes mean?
- Change management
- Change management: change can be good
- Change management: costs, delays and risk
- Change management: project’s lifecycle
- Change management: safeguarding the future of our planet
- Chartered management consultancy surveyors: demand from businesses
- Chimney faults: dampness in properties
- Chimney regulations: concerns
- Chimney regulations: inconsistencies
- Circular economy: role of facilities manager
- City planning in Sweden
- Civil litigation costs reform
- Civil Procedure Rule 35
- Cladding: strengths and weaknesses of different types
- Clean water: supply in Tanzania
- Combustible cladding: Australia and New Zealand
- Commercial construction warranties
- Commercial management: enabling innovation
- Commercial management: major works at airports
- Commercial management of construction: core quantity surveying skills
- Commercial property law FAQs: double rent, expert witness, fixtures
- Communications: 4G roll out
- Compliance: end of line testing
- Concurrent delay
- Conflict and disputes
- Connectivity: importance of sustainable digital infrastructure
- Consortium of European Building Control
- Constructing excellence
- Construction: acceleration
- Construction: adjudicator jurisdiction
- Construction: asbestos in soil
- Construction: CDM roles
- Construction: consultant appointments
- Construction: copper
- Construction: cost management
- Construction: debt management
- Construction: defective works
- Construction: defining completion
- Construction: delivering growth
- Construction: design costs
- Construction: Edinburgh's affordable housing
- Construction: global relationships
- Construction: housebuilding
- Construction: improving innovation
- Construction: instruction to omit works
- Construction: letters of intent
- Construction: modular classrooms
- Construction: new era of training
- Construction: offsite housing
- Construction: prefabrication
- Construction: public infrastructure
- Construction: RICS legal helpline
- Construction: risk management
- Construction: subterranean house
- Construction: tenders
- Construction Act: payment practices
- Construction Act: the waiting game
- Construction and 3D printing: application in the industry
- Construction and demolition: controlling noise
- Construction bonds: managing risks
- Construction case law: Building Regulations and giving expert advice
- Construction case law: importance of checking contract details
- Construction case law: liabilities of project monitors and construction professionals
- Construction case law: meaning of ‘construction operations’
- Construction case law: payment notices
- Construction case law: terms of work
- Construction contingencies in infrastructure
- Construction contracts: contract administration
- Construction contracts: defects
- Construction contracts: NEC3
- Construction contracts: performance security
- Construction contracts: project manager's role and responsibilities
- Construction contracts: sectional completion
- Construction cost planning: BCIS advice
- Construction costs: rise in costs in Hong Kong
- Construction debt: true culprits
- Construction FAQs: letters of intent
- Construction fixings: failures and responsibilities
- Construction health and safety: benefits of lag and lead metrics
- Construction health and safety: risk management
- Construction industry progress: factors crucial for success
- Construction law myths ... 'time at large'
- Construction law myths ... a CA is the same as an EA
- Construction law myths ... concurrent delay
- Construction law myths ... duress
- Construction law myths ... force majeure
- Construction law myths ... practical completion
- Construction law myths ... reasonable skill and care
- Construction measurement: harmonising definitions globally
- Construction policy: driving economic policy
- Construction procurement: Asian construction market
- Construction procurement framework: ProCure22
- Construction Products Regulations: manufacturer requirements
- Construction project performance: BIM
- Construction projects: accounting for inflation
- Construction projects: learning from mistakes
- Construction projects: procurement methods
- Construction recruitment: retaining young talent
- Construction sector: education and training
- Contesting lease renewals: when would a surveyor be involved?
- Contingency fees: understanding the implications
- Contract administration: a contractor's view
- Contract administration: an Australian perspective
- Contract administration: building surveyors
- Contract administration: common pitfalls
- Contract administration: contract types
- Contract administration: design responsibilities
- Contract administration: dispute resolution
- Contract administration: letter of intent
- Contract administration: payment terms
- Contract administration: role comparisons
- Contract administration: successful project management
- Contract administration: time issues
- Contract administration: trips and traps
- Contract details: practical issues
- Contract law: help for small businesses
- Contract law: supplementing resources
- Contractors' status: legal issues
- Contracts: agree clear contracts before commencement
- Contracts: collaboration and communication
- Contracts: Comparative Construction guidance note
- Contracts: handling varations under JCT11
- Contracts: JCT Subcontracts
- Contracts: notices
- Contracts: trends
- Contract variations: clear terms from the outset
- Coordinating construction: ensuring safety
- Corporate manslaughter: first case
- Corporate manslaughter: health and safety responsibilities
- Cost analysis and benchmarking
- Cost control: open book accounting
- Cost management: central role of the quantity surveyor
- Cost management: holistic cost information system
- Cost planning: QS processes
- Cost planning: rail works
- Cost planning: RICS NRM and best practice
- Cost reporting: RICS guidance note overview
- CPD: quantity surveyors and project managers
- Cyber attacks: mitigating risks in the property and construction sector
D
- Damages for delay to completion: calculating the amount
- Data centres: vital part of the urban landscape
- Data in real estate: a valuable asset
- Data management: improving project performance
- Data standards: linking RICS and proptech
- Defective premises: key cases
- Defects: cladding systems
- Defects: complying with revised regulation
- Defects: modern buildings
- Design and build contracts: poor management?
- Design economics and cost planning
- Design responsibility: practical tips
- Developing building standards: Cambodia
- Development: cases on restrictive covenants
- Development land: dividing risks and rewards
- Dilapidations: quantifying loss
- Disability discrimination: reflecting on progress
- Dismissals: some other substantial reason
- Dispute resolution: adjudication advice
- Dispute resolution: adjudication court rulings
- Dispute resolution: arbitration over other methods
- Dispute resolution: communication
- Dispute resolution: dispute boards
- Dispute resolution: international arbitration
- Dispute resolution: mediation
- Dispute resolution: preparing to enter mediation
- Dispute resolution: procurement disputes
- Dispute resolution: US and UK
- Dispute resolution and global claims: keeping records
- Dispute resolution and global claims: Walter Lilly v Mackay decision
- Diverse workforce: making it a reality
- Diversity: a strategy not an issue
- Diversity: construction industry
- Diversity and inclusion: benefits
- Drafting technical documents: possible pitfalls
- Drainage: tall buildings
- Drainage misconnections: impact of water quality
E
- e-tendering: overview
- Earthquakes: poorly designed and constructed buildings
- Economic development: JESSICA
- Education and training: built environment students
- Embodied carbon: assessing whole life carbon emissions
- Embodied carbon: Farringdon Station
- Embodied carbon: new information paper
- Employer's agent: clarifying the role
- Employment: liability for harassment
- Employment law: challenging times
- Empty property risks: fly-tipping, metal theft and squatting
- Energy: Green Deal
- Energy: letter boxes
- Energy efficiency: building a home to the Passivhaus standard
- Energy efficiency: improvements in existing buildings
- Energy efficiency: materials
- Energy efficiency: timber-frame buildings
- Energy performance: improving the Standard Assessment Procedure
- Energy performance: initiative for new homes
- Equality: diversity
- Equality: gender diversity and project management
- Equality: improving gender balance at senior levels
- Equality Act 2010 and Building Regulations: Regulation 9 exemption
- Equality Act 2010: reasonable adjustments
- Equality Act and building managers’ responsibilities: Occupants with mental health needs
- Equestrian property: tax aspects
- Escalator standards: London rail stations
- Essential testing: building materials
- European life cycle costing
- Evolving business: a fresh approach
- Expert witness: immunity protection
- Expert witness: implications
- Expert witness: risks of acting as expert advisers and witnesses in the same case
- Expert witness: what being instructed entails
- Expert witnesses and immunity
- External wall insulation: Bicester house case study
F
- Facilities management: data is key
- Facilities management: electronically commutated technology
- FIDIC: are changes a help or a hindrance?
- FIDIC: changes to the Rainbow Suite
- Fire detection professionals: new qualifications
- Fire doors: the difference between life and death
- Fire engineering: common problems
- Fire inspection: defect identification
- Fire protection: full-frame structural fire engineering
- Fire safety: alarms
- Fire safety: assumptions made in construction of buildings
- Fire safety: benefits of sprinklers in schools
- Fire safety: BS 9999
- Fire safety: building control bodies
- Fire safety: classification documents
- Fire safety: collaboration
- Fire safety: competence
- Fire safety: compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act
- Fire safety: consultation with the fire service
- Fire safety: design
- Fire safety: ensuring structural resilience
- Fire safety: fire doors
- Fire safety: fire doors
- Fire safety: fire risk assessment programmes
- Fire safety: guidance on duties
- Fire safety: high-rise fires in United Arab Emirates
- Fire safety: hospitals
- Fire safety: improvements for Approved Document B
- Fire safety: improving building safety
- Fire safety: interpreting fire model results
- Fire safety: lessons learnt from Shirley Towers
- Fire safety: London's timber-framed buildings
- Fire safety: open plan flats
- Fire safety: open plan flats
- Fire safety: protection measures
- Fire safety: reactions to a fire alarm
- Fire safety: residential premises
- Fire safety: responsibility and liability
- Fire safety: responsible persons
- Fire safety: room by room
- Fire safety: the sprinkler debate
- Fire safety: timber-framed construction
- Fire safety: timber-frame design
- Fire safety: transparent supply chain
- Fixtures and fittings: composition and risk
- Flexible working: best practice for employers
- Flooding: lessons learnt about protection
- Flooding: management of surface water
- Floors: reinforcing beam and block floors
- Flue systems: safety
- Fraud: construction
G
- Geospatial imaging technology: historic environment
- Global construction: 2018 snapshot
- Global construction: cross laminated timber
- Global warming: should we be worried?
- Green deal: progress so far
- Green Guide: changing field of sports grounds
- Green roofs: the business case
- Ground-source systems: correct installation
H
- Heads of terms: potential pitfalls
- Health and safety: access to files
- Health and safety: cases
- Health and safety: CDM Differently
- Health and safety: construction
- Health and safety: controlling noise on construction sites
- Health and safety: coping stone structure
- Health and safety: improving public perceptions
- Health and safety: increased awareness
- Health and safety: lead risk
- Health and safety: lone workers
- Health and safety: powered perimeter gates
- Health and safety: risk and punishment
- Health and safety: risks posed by rats
- Health and safety: separating fact from fiction
- Health and safety: sports grounds as music venues
- Health and safety: subcontractor management
- Health and safety: threat of urban gulls
- Health and safety: understanding responsibilities
- Health and safety and corporate manslaughter: new sentencing guidelines
- Health and safety breaches: tougher consequences
- Health and safety issues: planning ahead
- Health and safety site risks: on-site issues
- Health and safety site risks: pre-visit issues
- Heritage: Ipswich waterfront
- Historic buildings: laser scanning developments
- HMRC: VAT policy changes
- Home inspections case notes: terms of engagement and property location
- Home inspections case notes: the client’s understanding
- House building: size
- Housing construction
- Housing standards: quality and cost
- Housing supply: affordable housing
- HS2: balancing transport, finance and politics
- HS2: collaborative working is crucial for success
- HS2: delivery
I
- ICMS: combining technological advances with international standards
- ICMS: update on progress
- Improving construction: performance management
- Inclusive design: Built Environment Professional Education project
- Inclusive design: defective design
- Inclusive design: overlooked items in new developments
- Inclusive design: RIBA’s Access Consultancy Services Schedule
- Inclusive design and accessibility: can more be done?
- Indoor air quality: new standard to improve performance
- Indoor air quality: thermal comfort and excess heat in homes
- Industrial simulation: developing skills
- Inflation indices: Crossrail’s procurement strategy
- Inflation indices: infrastructure projects
- Inflation indices: new price adjustment formulae
- Infrastructure: fitness for the future
- Infrastructure: highway projects
- Infrastructure: trends
- Infrastructure and decision making: getting the right data
- Infrastructure changes: supporting delivery
- Infrastructure projects
- Infrastructure projects: capital and operational expenditure
- Infrastructure projects: developing BIM
- Innovative methods of construction
- IN Protocol
- Insolvency in construction: steps to take
- Inspections: party wall draft award templates
- Insulation issues: what to do?
- Insurance: claims against surveyors
- Insurance: dangers of underinsurance
- Insurance: is your business sufficiently insured?
- Insurance Act: understanding the changes fully
- Intelligent asset data: barriers to adoption
- Interest: expansive policy
- Interim decisions: historical facts
- International Construction Measurement Standards: global benefits
- International construction measurement standards: new global initiative
- International Construction Measurement Standards: small businesses
- International Land Measurement Standards: challenges for land transaction
- International Land Measurement Standards: fit for purpose
- International standards: improving comparability between projects
- International standards: why are they important?
- Internet of Things: impact on building users and managers
- IPMS: comparison with the Code of Measuring Practice
- IPMS: effect on professional practice
- IPMS: gaining acceptance in Hong Kong
J
L
- Land measurement: creating consistency
- Land reform: changes in Scotland
- Legal: statutory undertakers
- Legal issues: Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd
- Legal issues: modern methods of construction
- Legal issues: tolent clauses
- Legal questions: additional work
- Legal questions: claiming loss and expense
- Legal questions: collateral warranty
- Legal questions: contractor claiming extra costs
- Legal questions: expert witness and conflicts of interest
- Legal questions: expert witnesses and conflicts of interest
- Legal questions: extensions of time
- Legal questions: extensions of time
- Legal questions: health and safety adviser risks
- Legal questions: intellectual property rights and BIM
- Legal questions: interim payments
- Legal questions: late payments
- Legal questions: letter of intent
- Legal questions: liquidated damages
- Legal questions: mediation
- Legal questions: Performance Bonds and Parent Company Guarantees
- Legal questions: rectification to meet specified standards
- Legal questions: rights of light
- Legal questions: sectional completion and partial possession
- Legal questions: status of the defects list
- Legal questions: step-in rights
- Legal terms: design obligations
- Legal terms: reasonable doubt
- Legal terms: without prejudice and a Calderbank offer
- Life cycle costing: reductions from using NRM3
- Life cycle costing in FM
- Life cycle cost planning: history and importance
- Liquidations and adjudications
- Listed building: getting the correct consents
- Listed buildings: reinstatement values
- Living with dementia: best practice
- Location data: waste collection
- Logistics property market: changes
- London residential scheme: cladding system
M
- Management: accidents and adverse events
- Management advice: dealing with drug and alcohol issues
- Managing communications: information paper
- Manchester renovation project: collaborative working
- Manchester renovation project: conservation issues
- Manchester renovation project: effectiveness of BIM
- Manchester renovation project: the vision, the team and BIM
- Mapping
- Mapping: building control in Norway
- Mapping: technology
- Materials: reflective materials
- Measured surveys: importance of the client and surveyor
- Measurement: measured building surveys - A handy device
- Measurement and monitoring: refurbishment at Trinity College
- Measurement in construction
- Mediation: professional guidance
- Mental health: support in construction
- Mineral products: contribution to UK economy
- Minerals valuation: new technology
- Mixed use development: building control
- MMC: progress and dangers
- MMC: quality assurance
- Modernise or die: the industry's future
- Modern methods of construction: overcoming challenges
- Modular construction: comparison with traditional methods
- Modular construction: embracing off-site construction
- Modular construction: social housing
N
- NEC4: reviewing the changes
- Negligence: liability
- Negotiation and construction: improving skills and upholding ethics
- Neighbour disputes: importance of negotiating
- Neighbour disputes: mediation
- Neighbourly matters: basement extension works
- Neighbourly matters: daylighting and sunlighting
- Neighbourly matters: fees
- Neighbourly matters: Party Wall Act interpretation
- Neighbourly matters: security for expenses
- Neighbourly matters: subsidence repair costs
- New build property: legal update
- New homes: homeowner feedback on noise
- New Rules of Measurement, and QS and construction standards
- New settlements: RICS policy
- NRM2: overview
- NRM3: government construction strategy
- NRM 3: implications for China and Hong Kong
- NRM 3: interoperability between projects
- NRM3: overview
- NRM3: political impact
- NRM: review
- Nuisance: applying old rules to modern cases
O
- Off-site concrete: a reliable alternative
- Off-site construction: modular methods
- Off-site construction: penthouse extensions
- Off-site manufacture: potential benefit
- Off-site manufacturing: success for projects
- Offsite construction: infrastructure projects
- Olympics legacy: future of the 2012 venues
- Operators and landowners: getting to 5G
- Organic farming: reducing tillage
- Overage agreements: careful management
- Overage agreements: recent cases
P
- Parking rights: private land
- Part E: sound insulation
- Part L2: compliant building
- Part L 2010
- Part L: historic buildings
- Part L: summary of 2014 changes
- Part P: electrical contracting compliance
- Part P: under review
- Party Wall Act: overview and cases
- Party wall disputes: the third surveyor
- Party walls: an avoidable costly award
- Party walls: fees
- Party walls: implications of recent case
- Party walls: retrospective awards
- Party walls case study
- Pathology and building surveyors: key legal cases
- Payment: is a standard needed?
- Payment notices: key issues and pitfalls
- Payment provisions: potential impact of LDEDC
- Payment retention: impact and alternatives
- Permitted development rights: agricultural buildings
- Planned maintenance: multi-storey car park
- Planning: future development
- Planning and building control: merging
- Planning challenging in London: 3D interactive model
- Powers of entry: code of practice
- Practice management:partnership case study
- Practice management: performance measurement
- Private and public sector partnership: Kent
- Procurement: Crossrail
- Procurement: EU rules
- Procurement: industry landscape
- Procurement disputes: client-related issues
- Procurement disputes: contractor-related issues
- Professional ethics: countering corruption
- Professional indemnity insurance: anticipated trends
- Professional indemnity insurance: anticipated trends
- Professional negligence: contract administration
- Professional negligence: limiting liability
- Project bank accounts: late payments
- Project co-ordination: clerk of works
- Project co-ordination: considering the challenges
- Project co-ordination: design delivery
- Project co-ordination: project management legalities
- Project coordination: EDM
- Project costs: certainty through certification
- Project costs: cost planning or price predicting
- Project failure: lessons learnt and risk management
- Project management
- Project management: agile methodology
- Project management: avoiding disputes
- Project management: basic principles
- Project management: controlling project costs
- Project management: data centres and specialist skills
- Project management: fresh perspective
- Project management: Heathrow airport
- Project management: lean techniques
- Project management: learning from the past
- Project monitoring: distressed projects
- Project monitoring: tick box cultures
- Property: business continuity
- Property: legal advice
- Property: measurement standards
- Property extensions: radon risk
- Property gains: new changes
- Property in politics: impact on party conferences
- Property in Politics: RICS policy
- Property in Politics: transforming UK construction
- Property in politics: what comes next?
- Property measurement
- Property receivers' role: distressed property
- Property tax: capital allowances update
- Property tax: high-value properties and offshore companies
- Property taxes: is radical reform needed?
- Proptech: how to stimulate infrastructure development
- Public procurement
R
- Rail infrastructure: cost reduction
- Rail infrastructure: management and delivery
- Rail infrastructure: risk management
- Real estate: place making
- Real estate market: development finance
- Recruitment and skills: increasing competition
- Recyled materials: reinforced wall formwork systems
- Redevelopment: Birmingham New Street Station
- Reform of private rights to light
- Refurbishments: partial occupation
- Regulation 9 exemption
- Regulation: dealing with debt
- Renewable energy: solar
- Rental income: more investment
- Research: contract sum and final account
- Residential: major changes to taxation of property
- Residential: rights of light complexities
- Residential building surveyors: requirements of domestic clients
- Residential construction: off-site manufacture
- Residential investors and developers: tax legislation
- Residential property: Assigned Risks Pool
- Residential property: housing supply
- Residential property owned by companies: lower tax charge thresholds
- Restoration: Hillingdon's leisure complex
- Rethinking emergency: trust and resilience
- Retirement: winding up a practice
- Revising competencies: a new road
- RICS Africa summit: smart cities
- RICS guidance: GI for surveyors
- RICS insight: healthier space
- RICS Land Group publications
- RICS New Rules of Measurement: cost management
- RICS New Rules of Measurement: cost management lifecycle
- RICS property measurement: changes in the 2nd edition
- RICS residential policy: property prices and the rental market
- Rights of light: compensation
- Rights of light: developments subsequent to the RICS guidance note
- Rights of light: issues raised in case law
- Rights of light: the developer's dilemma
- Rights of light: updating calculations
- Rights of light insurance: property development
- Rural arbitration: background to RICS guidance note
S
- Schedule of services: court ruling
- Schools: leaner, greener, meaner
- Scotland: building design
- Scottish building regulations
- Security: creating secure, well-designed buildings
- Security: risk management
- Security risks: essential crime prevention
- Sharing data: costs and benefits
- Sickness absence procedures: government changes
- Sinkholes: checking records before development starts
- Small business rates relief: getting the right advice
- Smart buildings: health and wellbeing
- Smart buildings: impact of construction industry
- Smart buildings: offering revenue streams and a competitive advantage
- Smart cities: business plans
- Smart cities: data sharing
- Smart cities: planning and development
- Smart cities: Virtual NewcastleGateshead
- Smart materials: antimicrobials
- Smart materials: intumescents
- Smart materials: self-cleaning coatings
- Smart materials: the future
- Smart materials: tomorrow's world, today
- Smart rubbish: IT and waste disposal
- Social value: exploring the concept
- Soil: impact on daily life
- Sound insulation
- Sound insulation: new advances
- Sound regulations: pre-tested party wall and floor design patterns
- Specification: Housing Standards Review
- Sports grounds: guidance
- Sports ground safety: understanding responsibilities
- Stakeholder engagement: RICS guidance
- Staying clean: heat and damp
- Storm damage: dangerous structures
- Stress in construction: ignoring dangers to health
- Stress in construction: more effective reporting framework
- Stress in construction: study results
- Sub-prime lending: PII implications
- Subsidence: insurance claims
- Successful business diversification for surveyors
- Supply chain management: importance of managing data
- Supply chain management: thriving in competitive markets
- Supply chain management: thriving in today’s market
- Supply chain management: understanding local markets
- Supply chains: changing VAT
- Supply chains in construction: fulfilling all tax liabilities
- Surveying technology
- Surveyors acting as advocates: overview of practice statement
- Surveyor safety: working alone
- Surveys: case studies
- Surveys: loft conversions
- Sustainability: EU targets
- Sustainability: garden cities
- Sustainability: heat pumps
- Sustainability: property taxes
- Sustainability: reducing construction waste
- Sustainability: taxation
- Sustainability in Australia: exploring measurement in buildings
- Sustainable construction: funding
- Sustainable construction: Wolseley UK Ltd
- Sustainable land management: short-term tenancies
- Sustainable procurement: benefits
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- Target cost and cost reimbursable contracts: construction share tips
- Target cost and cost reimbursable contracts: how do they work?
- Target cost and cost reimbursable contracts: the need for clarity
- Tax: rules for profits from trading in or developing land
- Tax and real-estate structures: restrictions on interest deductibility
- Taxation: VAT costs of building to rent
- Tax implications: guidelines
- Technical briefing notes: Building Regulations
- Technical briefing notes: property repairs
- Technology: redefining how buildings are defined and constructed
- Technology: using tablets
- Technology infrastructure: broadband and construction projects
- The Bribery Act: implementing anti-corruption procedures
- The circular economy: affordability and resilience
- The employer's agent: what do they do?
- The modern office: predictive workplaces
- Timber floors: installation and ventilation
- Timber floors and masonry walls
- Townhouse side extension: building control involvement
- Townhouse side extension: making plans
- Townhouse side extension: progress
- Transforming stadia: competition to community
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- Warranties and guarantees: ensuring they offer adequate protection
- Waste: by-products and recycling
- Waste management: award-winning centre
- Waste management: bad odours and legal implications
- Waste management: emerging policy
- Waste management: landfill tax
- Waste management: metals
- Waste management: Mining Waste Directive
- Waste management: mixed prospects
- Waste management: new approaches
- Waste management: new thinking
- Waste management: sustainability
- Waste management: using spatial data
- Waste regulations: re-using materials
- Working at height: reducing the toll
- Workplace green space: biophilic design