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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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TAN 26 - Care and Conservation of 17th Century Plasterwork in Scotland

An account of techniques for the care and repair of plasterwork from the first part of the 1600s.

Practical advice on archaeological issues when developing a site in a historic town or city.

An outline of ferrous metal cladding in Scotland, with discussion of guidance, documentation and conservation techniques.

Details of turf construction in Scotland, with case studies and discussion of maintenance and conservation.

A note giving guidance on stone masonry decay, and a detailed description of survey and recording methods and approaches.

Thermal Performance of Traditional Windows

Research from testing the thermal performance of traditional sash and case windows.

In-Situ U-Value Measurements in Traditional Buildings - Preliminary Results

Results of in-situ U-valve measurements of various solid stonewalls in five traditional Scottish buildings.

Energy Modelling Analysis of a Traditionally Built Scottish Tenement Flat

A report on four different energy modelling methodologies in relation to a traditional tenement flat.

Energy Modelling in Traditional Scottish Houses

A paper looking at energy modelling for three typical traditionally built dwellings in Scotland.

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