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![Fire Safety Management in Traditional Buildings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/9182bdac-5280-4cd4-b869-a5ad00ab8501/Guide%20for%20Practitioners%207%20-%20Fire%20Safety%20Management%20in%20Traditional%20Buildings%20Part%201.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Fire Safety Management in Traditional Buildings
Guide for Practitioners 7
A guide to identifying and assessing fire risk, with advice on management and an overview of legislation.
Rural Buildings of the Lothians
Guide for Practitioners 1
Building advice and information to support repairs and sensitive conversions of rural buildings in the Lothians.
![Refurbishment Case Study 14](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/c7184f45-d692-4234-9c99-a71d00dcc3f7/refurb-case-study-14-cover.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Refurbishment Case Study 14
Wauchope Mausoleum, Edinburgh - Interim Roofing Repairs
An examination of the implementation of interim repairs offering short-term protection to traditional or historic structures.
![TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/5575687d-48c9-4e2d-a445-a5c200f85523/TAN%2013%20-%20The%20Archaeology%20of%20Scottish%20Thatch.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch
A guide to applying archaeological techniques to thatch and thatching in Scotland.
![TAN 04 -Thatch and Thatching Techniques](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d770055b-fb2f-4afe-9f5a-a86a00a9282e/TAN%204%20-%20Thatch%20and%20Thatching%20Techniques.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 04 -Thatch and Thatching Techniques
An illustrated guide to Scottish thatching traditions.
![TAN 16 - Burrowing Animals and Archaeology](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d8329e30-b0c4-41cc-990b-a5c200fb3c10/TAN%2016%20-%20Burrowing%20Animals%20and%20Archaeology.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 16 - Burrowing Animals and Archaeology
A guide to control measures for burrowing animals around archaeological sites and monuments.
![Researching Your Graveyard - Reference Report](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/a4b95230-94b7-4525-812d-a59800bb903a/researching%20graveyard.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Researching Your Graveyard - Reference Report
A guide to finding information on the history of an individual burial ground.
![TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/37f74bae-356e-4904-8e26-a5c201034e56/TAN%201%20-%20Preparation%20and%20use%20of%20Lime%20Mortars%20(Revised%202005).jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars
A guide to the principles underlying the use of lime mortars in re-pointing and masonry consolidation.
![TAN 12 - Quarries of Scotland](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d4967c2b-760c-4a48-89e8-a5c200f74aae/TAN%2012%20-%20Quarries%20of%20Scotland.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 12 - Quarries of Scotland
A guide to Scottish geology and stone working methods.