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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 Gardeners and Poultry Keepers
An illustrated export catalogue of William Cooper Ltd, featuring agricultural buildings and furniture.

The Laws of Harmonious Colouring Adapted to Interior Decorations
A treatise on interior and ornamental painting, written for the artist.

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 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.
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.
Training in Construction Crafts
Erasmus+ Project Report
A comparative study of trades training in Norway, Poland, and Scotland.