Property, Planning and Quantity Surveying
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Top Databases
- Planex
- Mainly professional coverage of articles and electronic sources on planning, housing, property development, government and regeneration. Login via your home institution and register on your first visit.
- Construction Information Service (IHS Technical Indexes)
- Full text coverage of relevant construction legislation, textbooks, and research papers
- RICS Library Direct
- Professional coverage of books, articles and websites on property & construction
- Art & Architecture Complete
- Search the contents of over 730 journals and access the full text of more than 330 journals and 200 books. The database also includes 64,000 images
- Engineering Village
- Indexes to journal articles and conference proceedings for a wide range of topics including construction.
- ISURV
- RICS guidance and official documents
Top Journals
- EJS e-journals
- for Journal of Property Research, Journal of Property Valuation & Investment, Structural Survey, Building Research & Information
- Business Source Premier
- for Journal of Property Management, Construction Management & Economics
- EGi (Estates Gazette Interactive)
- Password needed to log-on and create your own account using your University email address.
- Emerald
- A database giving access to the full-text of thousands of articles from more than 100 peer-reviewed journals published by Emerald. Subjects covered include education, management, human resources, marketing and training.
Dictionaries & Encylopaedias
- Construction Dictionary, Glossary and Terms
- Credo Reference
- ISURV Glossary
- An interactive glossary of property terms
Websites & Sources of Data
- BCIS Online
- Searchable construction costs analyses. Use Mozilla Firefox ensuring popup blocker is disabled. On campus use only.
- Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA)
- Technical information. Password needed (see the off campus passwords page).
- Property Mall Research & Publications
- A collection of the latest industry research publications
- Davis Langdon Research
- Includes construction cost updates and a collection of cost studies
- Intute
- Websites chosen by subject specialists for their potential usefulness to UK students.
- EGi Property data
- Comprehensive property data on property transactions, occupier data, building reports and more
- Property Market Data
- Information from the major property companies, consultancies and institutions. Search for the latest information you need by sector, UK region or global region
Resources in the Library
- A small collection of core texts is held for reference use in the Portland Resource Centre
Theses / Dissertations
- SCES undergraduate and masters dissertations are held in Portland Resource Centre.
- Surveying dissertation from 2007 to date are available on the dissertation database
Meet the Subject Team
Timothy Collinson
Faculty Librarian
timothy.collinson@port.
ac.uk
(023) 9284 3224
Sue Stevenson
Assistant Faculty Librarian
sue.stevenson@port.ac.uk
(023) 9284 3236
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