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Building conservation publications from the Engine Shed, ranging from detailed technical papers to advice for conservation beginners.
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![Front cover of Development of Sash and Case Windows](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/705b4a54-313c-4610-a271-a86a00aefcd8/development-sash-case-windows.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Development of Sash and Case Windows
"Development of Sash and Case Windows" is a detailed account of the historical evolution of the sash and case window, detailing the gradual technical and aesthetic refinements.
![Early Medieval Sculpture and the Production of Meaning, Value and Place: The Case of Hilton Cadboll](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/4f0f27e1-2894-4d61-9303-a5ad00fc9870/early%20medieval.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Early Medieval Sculpture and the Production of Meaning, Value and Place
The Case of Hilton of Cadboll
A research report designed to gain an understanding of meaning and values surrounding early medieval sculpture.
![Indoor Environmental Quality in Refurbishment](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/261be169-52a9-4f83-b47e-a59400b55838/technicalpaper12.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 12
Indoor Environmental Quality in Refurbishment
An overview of health issues related to building refurbishment.
![Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/6275bfcf-40cf-47b2-81f8-a59400e211fc/technicalpaper6.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 06
Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings
A scoping study on indoor air quality and efficiency in traditional buildings.
![Assessing risks in insulation retrofits using hygrothermal software tools: Heat and moisture transport in internally insulated stone walls](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/939b5b7c-0062-4d66-84c7-a59400a8387b/techpaper15.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 15
Assessing risks in insulation retrofits using hygrothermal software tools: Heat and moisture transport in internally insulated stone walls
An introduction to the basics of hygrothermal building physics.
Guide to Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings
This guide looks into the thermal retrofit of traditional buildings to improve their energy performance, through a range of fabric improvements measures to different elements of a structure.
![Thermal assessment of internal shutters and window film applied to traditional single glazed sash and case windows.](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/6b32c95b-1ac3-4148-abe2-a59400ad0625/technicalpaper23.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 23
Thermal assessment of internal shutters and window film applied to traditional single glazed sash and case windows.
A report examining methods for improving the thermal performance of single-glazed sash and case windows.
Technical Paper 29
A Review of Hot-Mixed External Lime Coatings in Scotland 1997-2016
A review of traditional buildings/structures in Scotland where hot-mixed lime mortars have been used for the repair or re-instatement of their external coatings since 1997.
![Evaluating Energy Modelling in Traditionally Constructed Dwellings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/b02d65bc-fb44-47e9-8fcf-a59400b32e50/technicalpaper18.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 18
Evaluating Energy Modelling in Traditionally Constructed Dwellings
A study demonstrating the use of building modelling in traditionally constructed dwellings in Scotland.