Journals

RICS Journals provide insights from experts across key industry issues in the built environment, construction, property and land surveying sectors

How to navigate fire and structural risks
How to navigate fire and structural risks

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

How to navigate fire and structural risks

Comment: The Building Safety Act 2022 has brought a landmark extension to defect liability, placing building surveyors at the forefront of identifying and advising on historic fire and structural risks in high-risk residential buildings

David Greenwood and Kirsten Gilbert-Dempsey 25 November 2025

What is the economic outlook for 2026?
What is the economic outlook for 2026?

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

What is the economic outlook for 2026?

UK economic performance is currently on a knife edge as the chancellor prepares the Autumn Budget

Tarrant Parsons 19 November 2025

Lack of future aggregate puts construction at risk
Lack of future aggregate puts construction at risk

LAND JOURNAL

Lack of future aggregate puts construction at risk

The latest Aggregate Minerals Survey report for government shows a continued decline in reserves of aggregates. This has prompted mineral producers to remind government not to take national aggregate supply for granted

Kate Young MRICS and Matthew Cuthbert MRICS 21 November 2025

Surveyors integral to national retrofit strategy
Surveyors integral to national retrofit strategy

PROPERTY JOURNAL

Surveyors integral to national retrofit strategy

RICS members have a key role to play in assessing UK homes for retrofitting and ensuring projects are designed and delivered to a high standard

Steve Lees MRICS 21 November 2025

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BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

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LAND JOURNAL

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