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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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Inform Guide: External Timber Doors

An INFORM guide giving a brief history of Scottish doors, identification of faults and methods of repair and maintenance.

This INFORM guide gives an outline of materials used for finials and terminals, with guidance on repair and maintenance.

An INFORM guide giving an introduction to the factors which can create a fire risk within a historic property.

This INFORM guide aims to show the value of a properly maintained fireplace.

INFORM guide on how to protect traditional buildings from flood damage, and how to mitigate the effects if flooding occurs.

INFORM guide examining foundations and wall footings in traditionally constructed buildings.

INFORM guide to identifying, maintaining and repairing gilding.

This INFORM guide offers practical advice on the removal of graffiti to owners of historic buildings and structures.

INFORM guide explaining some of the aesthetic issues surrounding historic masonry.

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