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![Research Report: The dendrochronology and art history of sample of 16th and 17th century painted ceilings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/c0c0bc35-ccc9-42a5-b0bc-a73600c8539b/Dendro%20report%20March%202017.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Painted ceilings from 16th and 17th century properties
A technical paper commissioned in collaboration with AOC Archaeology providing information on a collection of painted ceilings from 16th and 17th century properties.
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Plasterers' Work
A digest and illustrations of plasterers' work, dating to about 1906.
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Press Pack
The communications office is the first point of contact for media seeking information, interviews or expert comment on Scotland’s historic environment.
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Refurbishment Case Study 1
Five Edinburgh Tenement Flats – Wall and Window Upgrades
A look at a number of upgrade works carried out to five Edinburgh flats.
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Refurbishment Case Study 10
Rothesay, Installation of insulation and secondary glazing
Information on thermal performance improvements at two residential properties in Rothesay.
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Refurbishment Case Study 11
Newtongrange, Installation of roof and coom insulation and secondary glazing
Information on thermal upgrades to traditionally built properties in Scotland.
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Refurbishment Case Study 12
Kincardine Castle, Installation of biomass system
This case study describes the installation and running of a biomass system at Kincardine Castle.
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Refurbishment Case Study 13
Kirkcudbright - Conservation works to an 18th century townhouse
A case study describing upgrade and refurbishment works on a B-listed 1700s townhouse.
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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.