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Repair and Conservation of the Doulton Fountain

Repair and Conservation of the Doulton Fountain

Case Study 2

A case study on the repair and conservation of the Doulton Fountain in Glasgow Green.

A drawing of a large traditional house with an air source heat pump on the side of the house

Short Guide 15: Air Source Heat Pumps in Traditional Buildings

A guide on considerations around installing air source heat pumps in traditional buildings, the policy background and best practice case studies.

An illustration of an older building showing energy efficiency measures

Guide to Energy Retrofit of Traditional Buildings

This guide looks into the thermal retrofit of traditional buildings to improve their energy efficiency, through a range of fabric improvements measures to different elements of a structure.

A cover of a document with an illustratrion of a scanner in front of a castle

Short Guide: Applied Digital Documentation in the Historic Environment

Short Guide 13

Discover how a broad range of data capture techniques can be applied to the recording, analysis, conservation and visualisation of the historic environment.

TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch

TAN 13 - The Archaeology of Scottish Thatch

A guide to applying archaeological techniques to thatch and thatching in Scotland.