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Front cover of Refurbishment Case Study 28

Refurbishment Case Study 28

Lime Pointing and Repair Works to Hobkirk Church, Hawick

A case study to pilot the use of hot mixed mortars and other conservation repairs.

Front cover of refurbishment case study 29

Refurbishment Case Study 29

Maintenance and Adaptation Works at Falkland House Stables, Fife

A case study to pilot hot mixed mortars, linseed oil paint and rainwater goods maintenance.

Refurbishment Case Study 3

Refurbishment Case Study 3

Wee Causeway, Culross – Insulation to walls and roof

A case study on upgrade work carried out to a detached stone cottage in Culross, Fife.

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.

Cover image featuring Harlawhill House

Refurbishment Case Study 31

Harlawhill House, Prestonpans: Interim repair work

This Refurbishment Case Study describes interim repair works to help conserve a building with a complex history of neglect.

Cover page featuring a thatched cottage with white painted stone walls

Refurbishment Case Study 32

Cruck Cottage, Torthorwald

A case study describing works to a small vernacular building in Torthowald, Dumfries and Galloway.

A stone church on a sunny day with blue skies in the background

Refurbishment Case Study 33

St Athernase Church, Leuchars

This case study describes ground works undertaken at a historic graveyard in Leuchars

Cover photo featuring a photo of a historic ruin

Refurbishment Case Study 34

Souden Kirk, Southdean Parish

This Refurbishment Case Study describes interim repairs to the roof of Souden Kirk, a historic church in the Scottish Borders, owned by the Local Authority.

Cover page with a photo of a traditional tenement building on it

Refurbishment Case Study 35

Lauriston Terrace, Edinburgh

This Refurbishment Case Study describes insulation work to five flats in a 19th century traditional domestic tenement completed by Lister Housing Co-operative.