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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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Technical Paper 08

Energy modelling of the Garden Bothy, Dumfries House

A paper modelling the thermal upgrades at a Conservation Group pilot site.

Technical Paper 09

Slim profile double glazing

Findings on how slim-profile double glazing compares to secondary glazing fitted to single-glazed windows.

Technical Paper 10

U-values and traditional buildings

Results of U-valve measurements of mostly walls, some roofs and one floor.

Technical Paper 11

Scottish Renaissance Interiors

A report outlining dilemmas in the effective conservation of Scottish Renaissance interiors.

Technical Paper 12

Indoor Environmental Quality in Refurbishment

An overview of health issues related to building refurbishment.

Technical Paper 13

Embodied energy considerations

A technical paper outlining the importance of life cycle analysis in assessing the sustainability of new buildings and maintaining existing buildings.

Technical Paper 14

Keeping warm in a cooler house

A paper exploring achieving comfort in an older house using background low-temperature heating.

Technical Paper 15

Assessing risks in insulation retrofits using hygrothermal software tools: Heat and moisture transport in internally insulated stone walls

An introduction to the basics of hygrothermal building physics.

Technical Paper 16

Green Deal financial modelling of a traditional cottage and tenement flat

This technical paper presents the findings of financial modelling exercises taken on a detached cottage and an urban tenement flat.

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