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Building Management

Heritage Science at the Engine Shed

Wed 11 Nov 2026

An introduction to the applied use of material science in heritage conservation in Scotland.

Engine Shed

Professional

Quite technical

Green glazed wall tiles with a floral pattern sculpted into them
Building Management

Historic Bricks and Tiles

Wed 10 Feb 2027

An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.

Engine Shed

Professional

Quite technical

A large, stone square castle with a slate roof
Building Management

Stone in Scotland: Past, Present and Future

Wed 24 Feb 2027

Stone: Scotland’s preeminent building material. We will share information on developments for its conservation and future use.

Engine Shed

Professional

Quite technical

A large, traditional building with a slate roof featuring multiple turrets
Building Management

Traditional Scottish Roofing

Wed 31 Mar 2027

An introduction to traditional roofing materials and techniques in Scotland, with guidance on current best practice and an update on recent HES slate quarry initiatives.

Engine Shed

Professional

Quite technical