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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: The Maintenance of Iron Gates and Railings

INFORM guide with advice on maintaining and repairing iron gates and railings.

This INFORM guide outlines the types of traditional plain glass and general guidance on maintenance and repair.

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

This INFORM guide offers an introduction to the principles involved in the decay of masonry.

This INFORM guide gives information on thatch as a roofing material on traditional/vernacular buildings.

This INFORM guide gives information about the causes and solutions of condensation in buildings.

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

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

INFORM guide to the stages of repointing ashlar masonry, from understanding through to preparation and execution.

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