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Rubber Flooring
Issued by the Rubber Grower’s Association Inc.
This historic publication promotes the benefits and use of rubber flooring in several contexts.
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.
![Scotland's Historic Marine Protected Areas Cover](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/e9b76be4-6cd0-432a-8417-aa6c009e156e/historic-marine-protected-areas-19.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Scotland's Historic Marine Protected Areas
Available in English and Gaelic
This booklet explains what historic marine protected areas are and our role in advising the Scottish Government in designating these areas.
![Scotland's Inventory of gardens and designed landscapes cover 2019](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/f85b1fe6-c540-4a62-9c69-aa6c009a5584/gardens-and-landscapes-19.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Scotland's Inventory of Gardens & Designed Landscapes
Available in English and Gaelic
This booklet explains what being on the inventory means and how we assess gardens and designed landscapes for designation.
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Scotland's Listed Buildings
Available in English and Gaelic
This booklet explains what listing means for owners and how we assess buildings for listing.
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Scotland's Shops
A publication on the design of shops in Scotland, including a gazetteer of retail buildings.
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Scotland's Traditional Building Materials
A consideration of current provision, challenges and opportunities
Our report into Scotland's traditional building materials details the status of commonly used traditional building materials in Scotland.
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Scottish Iron Structures
Guide for Practitioners 5
An overview of the production and use of Scottish cast iron, along with guidance on appraisal and conservation.
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Scottish Roofing Slate
A report on the geological properties of slate and its usability for roofing.