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RICS is currently consulting on a draft code of practice for residential stock condition assessments.

Formerly known as the Technology Network, the AT Knowledge Exchange is a valuable online resource exclusively for CIAT members and affiliates.

CIAT members and affiliates now have free access to Archetech Magazine, a source for Architectural Technologists for the latest projects, innovations and insights shaping architecture and design.

In our latest blog, Jack Fleming, CIAT Policy and Public Affairs Executive, makes the case for a National Retrofit Programme with design at its core.

The building safety and regulatory landscape continues to evolve following the conclusion of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, the UK Government response to the Inquiry and the launch of the Prospectus for the Single Construction Regulator.

The results of the 2025 Architectural Salary Survey from 9B Careers is available to read.

BS 30480 is not a typical technical standard. As the world's first workplace standard focused on suicide prevention and support, it challenges – including those in the built environment – to take practical, compassionate action on mental wellbeing, culture and design responsibility.

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) will pause the processing of new building control applications submitted via the GOV.UK online portal from 19 December to 5 January 2026.

Following the recent announcement by RIBA President Chris Williamson regarding his decision not to renew his ARB registration in 2026, CIAT has set out its position on the wider implications for regulation in the built environment.

NBS launched The Best Practice Guide to Specification Writing earlier this year, a free framework designed to standardise and improve specification writing across the sector.

This guide from Gradus helps Architectural Technologists specify mats effectively, improving safety, durability, and coordination.

ICSG, in collaboration with BSI, are excited to announce that their Built Environment Competence Hub is almost ready - and they're opening pre-launch access to those who register.

The Scottish government is updating EPC regulations and seeking organisations to become Approved Organisations under the new Accreditation Scheme. Join the online drop-in on 17 December to learn more.

This short guide breaks down the profiles, materials and details that improve hygiene, durability and buildability.