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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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Dry Rot in Timber

Dry Rot in Timber

"Dry Rot in Timber" is a pamphlet produced from a paper read before the London Architectural Association on dry rot. The document includes a range of helpful illustrations.

Saracen Foundry

MacFarlane's Castings, Volumes 1 & 2

Saracen Foundry, Glasgow

A volume celebrating the legacy of one of Scotland's most successful and internationally renowned industrial firms of the 1800s.

Building Timber and Iron Work Burn

Building Timber and Iron Work Burn

Building Timber and Iron Work Burn - Written for students in the building construction trade, this manual provides a good description of each of the materials timber, iron and lead.

Scotland's Shops

Scotland's Shops

A publication on the design of shops in Scotland, including a gazetteer of retail buildings.

TAN 29 - Corrugated Iron and Other Ferrous Metal Cladding

TAN 29 - Corrugated Iron and Other Ferrous Metal Cladding

An outline of ferrous metal cladding in Scotland, with discussion of guidance, documentation and conservation techniques.

Cover page featuring a photograph of the Gray House at Errol

Refurbishment Case Study 30

Gray House, Errol: Repairing A Mudwall Home

This Refurbishment Case Study describes the works done to repair a mudwall domestic building.

TAN 31 - Stone Masonry Materials and Skills

TAN 31 - Stone Masonry Materials and Skills

A note giving guidance on stone masonry decay, and a detailed description of survey and recording methods and approaches.

Lime and Cement Mortars

Inform Guide: Lime and Cement in Traditional Mortars

INFORM guide about lime and cement mortars, the two most commonly used mortar types in Scotland.

Stone in Context Conference Proceedings

Stone in Context Conference Proceedings

Proceedings from the Stone in Context conference held in November 2007.

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