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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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The Painter, Gilder and Varnisher's Companion

Information on everything related to the art of decorative painting.

The Pattern of Scottish Roofing

Research Report

An overview of the roofing materials and techniques found in Scotland.

The Performance of Replacement Sandstone

A report on restoration schemes in Edinburgh's New Town.

The Stone of Destiny

Condition Assessment, Scientific Analysis and Digital Documentation 2023

This report outlines the discoveries made by new investigations, why such measures are important for the future of the Stone and the essential role of modern technology in conserving Scotland's heritage.

Timber Decay in Buildings - The Conservation Approach to Treatment

A guide tackling issues relating to building decay.

Timber and the Built Environment

Proceedings of a conference in 2002 to broaden the understanding of timber as a building material.

A cover page featuring a person up a ladder inspecting an older building's window

Traditional Buildings Health Check

Pilot Project Review

This publication describes a 5-year pilot project set up to support and encourage owners of traditional buildings to undertake proactive repair and preventive maintenance.

Three stonemasons standing outside a historic abbey with their tools

Training in Construction Crafts

Erasmus+ Project Report

A comparative study of trades training in Norway, Poland, and Scotland.

Wave and Tidal Energy

An introduction to tidal energy in the historic environment.

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