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![Staircasing and Handrailing](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/905a800a-ebed-41c9-af86-a5c400c45721/Staircasing%20and%20Handrailing.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Staircasing and Handrailing
A guide to the design of construction of staircases and handrails.
![Stone Cleaning](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/be235776-01d0-4187-bdbd-a5ad00ad4041/Guide%20for%20Practitioners%20-%20Stonecleaning.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone Cleaning
Guide for Practitioners
A guide to stonecleaning, covering sandstone characteristics, effects of soiling agents, and comparisons of cleaning methods.
![Stone Working Machinery](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/005497eb-f2f4-41d7-8449-a5c400c59c5e/Stone%20Working%20Machinery.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone Working Machinery
The first work published in Britain on the conversion of stone by machinery.
![Stone in Context Conference Proceedings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/1203d04f-8b0c-40c0-919f-a5aa00ec9de6/Conf%20Proceedings%20Stone%20in%20Context.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone in Context Conference Proceedings
Proceedings from the Stone in Context conference held in November 2007.
![Stone in Scotland](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/9714e63f-7368-473d-9ac1-a5ca01003a9e/Stone%20in%20Scotland.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Stone in Scotland
Part of an international series of publications, this volume describes stone resources in different parts of the world.
![Sunnybrae Cottage, Pitlochry - Research Report](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/b6880697-fd8f-49ac-9641-a5c300c1bb7e/Sunnybrae.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Sunnybrae Cottage
A research report bringing together findings of several years of building investigation and research on Sunnybrae Cottage.
![TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/37f74bae-356e-4904-8e26-a5c201034e56/TAN%201%20-%20Preparation%20and%20use%20of%20Lime%20Mortars%20(Revised%202005).jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 01 - Preparation and Use of Lime Mortars
A guide to the principles underlying the use of lime mortars in re-pointing and masonry consolidation.
![TAN 02 - Conservation of Plasterwork](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/fdbfd9f2-795d-44bd-9ca7-a5c201076eff/TAN%202%20-%20Conservation%20of%20Plasterwork%20(Revised%202002).jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 02 - Conservation of Plasterwork
Information on plaster found in Scottish traditional buildings.
![TAN 04 -Thatch and Thatching Techniques](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/d770055b-fb2f-4afe-9f5a-a86a00a9282e/TAN%204%20-%20Thatch%20and%20Thatching%20Techniques.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
TAN 04 -Thatch and Thatching Techniques
An illustrated guide to Scottish thatching traditions.