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![Ventilation in Traditional Houses](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/effb593d-4f80-4101-9f9f-a59800a7b97d/inform-ventilation-in-traditional-buildings.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Inform Guide: Ventilation in Traditional Houses
INFORM guide on the importance of ventilation in a traditionally built structure.
![Laser Stone Cleaning](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/2eb8194a-808e-48e6-9b88-a5ad010aa875/Res%20Laser%20Stonecleaning.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Laser Stone Cleaning
A report on the response of sandstone and granite to laser exposure.
![Lime Technology Workshop](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/1c72f67c-8a78-4dee-bfc7-a5aa00e43d96/Conf%20Proceedings%20Cost%20Action%20C5.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Lime Technology Workshop
Proceedings of the 'Workshop on Lime Rendered Facades' held in Sweden in 1998.
![Literature Review - Mortars in Historic Buildings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/861fc3df-a156-4408-90f6-a5c400f57f59/Mortars%20in%20Historic%20Buildings%20-%20Literature%20Review.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Literature Review - Mortars in Historic Buildings
A literature review focusing on published research regarding mortar materials.
Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies
Historic and Traditional Buildings
This document contains information to support anyone producing, revising or working with Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES) in relation to traditional buildings and the historic built environment.
![Saracen Foundry](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/e5c7606b-55bd-4951-bda5-a5bb01086f02/Tech%20Ref%20Series%20-%20%20vol%201%20Macfarlane's%20castings%20-%20Saracen%20Foundry%20Caver%20Image.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
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.
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Macduff Slate Research Report
Reports on the research into the viability of reinstating a supply of indigenous Scottish slate.
Make it with Paper: Scotland's Historic Places
Build some of Scotland's amazing historic places - with paper!
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Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Accessibility
This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to developments for improving physical access to the historic environment.