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![Green Deal financial modelling of a traditional cottage and tenement flat](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/6dd60837-e8f8-4456-ad74-a59400a678ae/historic-scotland-technical-paper-16.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 16
Green Deal financial modelling of a traditional cottage and tenement flat
This technical paper presents the findings of financial modelling exercises taken on a detached cottage and an urban tenement flat.
Refurbishment Case Study 35
Lauriston Terrace, Edinburgh
This Refurbishment Case Study describes insulation work to five flats in a 19th century traditional domestic tenement completed by Lister Housing Co-operative.
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Refurbishment Case Study 20
11 Annat Road, Perthshire
A case study describing work undertaken on a traditional cottage from the interwar period.
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Refurbishment Case Study 9
Leighton Library, Installation of Loft Insulation
A case study describing thermal performance improvements at a library in Dunblane.
![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.
![Scotstarvit Tower Cottage](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/a27d43d1-fcf6-4b1a-904d-a59400bbfc2a/technicalpaper22.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 22
Scotstarvit Tower Cottage
A report on the performance of a new heating system installed at Scotstarvit Tower Cottage.
![A cover page featuring a stone wall with some stones coloured in by a computer](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/e508b61e-5ccc-4c93-8d32-ae850097f0b6/TP38-1.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 38
Digital documentation, computer vision and machine learning for masonry surveying and maintenance
A paper exploring innovative 3D surveying techniques and data processing solutions for the monitoring and maintenance of masonry walls, with the aim of introducing techniques which can improve efficiencies in inspection and maintenance approaches.
![Refurbishment Case Study 21](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/fefd446d-7c86-4f17-aef4-a71d00ea2a20/refurb-case-study-21-cover.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Refurbishment Case Study 21
Blair Castle, Perthshire
A case study describing the re-instatement of an early micro-hydroelectric plant.
![Slim profile double glazing](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/8e77f245-a954-405a-9633-a59400e44b0d/technicalpaper9.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Technical Paper 09
Slim profile double glazing
Findings on how slim-profile double glazing compares to secondary glazing fitted to single-glazed windows.