Under its previous publisher, Ascential, who, as Emap, acquired the title and editorial control from the ICE in 1995, the ICE regularly discussed the magazine's content through an editorial advisory board and a supervisory board.

[3] Available in print and online after the appropriate subscription has been taken out (it is free for members of the ICE), the magazine is aimed at professionals in the civil engineering industry.

[4] Two years later, this had dropped to 42,805, of which some 39,000 related to copies distributed to ICE members.

[5] Previously printed on a weekly basis the magazine switched to a monthly format in December 2015.

"[7][8] The brands were purchased by Metropolis International Ltd (owner of the Property Week title since 2013) in a £23.5m cash deal, announced on 1 June 2017.