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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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Short Guide: Maintaining Your Home
Short Guide 9
Maintenance advice for homeowners and those responsible for the maintenance of traditional buildings.
Short Guide: Scottish Traditional Shopfronts
Short Guide 12
Information on traditional shopfronts, and their relationships with towns and cities.
Short Guide: Sash and Case Windows
A short guide for homeowners
Information regarding the maintenance and repair of sash and case windows.
Short Guide: Traditional Scottish Brickwork
Short Guide 7
An introduction to the maintenance of traditional Scottish brick structures.
Short Guide: Thermal Imaging in the Historic Environment
Short Guide 10
This guide explains what thermography is.
Short Guide: Micro-Renewables in the Historic Environment
Short Guide 8
Information on the use of micro-renewables in the historic environment.
Short Guide: Climate Change Adaptation for Traditional Buildings
Short Guide 11
The key aspects of the exterior of a traditional building and considers how these can be improved or adapted to increase a building’s resilience to extreme weather events caused by climate change.
Short Guide: Lime Mortars in traditional buildings
Short Guide 6
A background to the history and use of lime mortars in traditional buildings.
Short Guide: Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials
Short Guide 3
Information on the architectural styles and designs of war memorials most often found in Scotland.