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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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Timber Decay in Buildings - The Conservation Approach to Treatment
A guide tackling issues relating to building decay.
TAN 06 - Earth Structures and Construction in Scotland
A guide to the recognition and conservation of earth technology in Scottish buildings.
TAN 20 - Corrosion in Masonry Clad Early Twentieth Century Steel Framed Buildings
A guide to repair and details of newer technologies regarding masonry clad steel-framed buildings.
TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars
A guide to the principles underlying the use of lime mortars in re-pointing and masonry consolidation.
Refurbishment Case Study 20
11 Annat Road, Perthshire
A case study describing work undertaken on a traditional cottage from the interwar period.
New Design in Historic Settings
A guide to ensuring the quality of new-design buildings matches that of their surroundings.
TAN 19 - Scottish Aggregates for Building Conservation
A guide to aggregates for use in mortars to match those used in historic buildings in Scotland.
Cropmark Archaeology
"Cropmark Archaeology" provides information on investigating Scotland’s cropmarks. This informative guide leaflet covers the buried evidence of early farming in Scotland.
Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Fire and Historic Buildings
Fire and Historic Buildings is a practical guide to support good decision-making for fire safety measures and in response to fire damage.