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  • Building Scotland
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    Building Scotland

    £25.00

    Building Scotland examines 14 traditional building materials in total, including stone, timber, iron, clay and slate. Each chapter covers aspects o...

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  • Scotland's Shops book cover with illustration of street looking on a hill and historic scotland logo

    Scotland's Shops

    £15.00

    This publication explains the chronological history of the design of shops in Scotland, gives a technical background to the elements and materials ...

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    £15.00
  • The Blackhouses of Arnol

    The Blackhouses of Arnol

    £6.00

    This publication has offered an opportunity to stand back and take stock of the rapidly disappearing field evidence relating to Lewis blackhouses a...

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  • MacDuff Slate

    MacDuff Slate

    £6.00

    This volume, along with 'Research Report: Ballachulish Slate - Extraction and testing of slate from Khartoum Quarry, Argyll', have been published f...

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  • Fire safety management in traditional buildings

    Fire safety management in traditional buildings

    £6.00

    This guide details the identification and assessment of fire risk, with advice on its management and appropriate technology consistent with accepte...

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  • Timber and the Built Environment

    Timber and the Built Environment

    £6.00

    The aim of this conference was to broaden the understanding of timber as a building material and to offer inspiration and awareness to designers an...

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  • Lime Technology Workshop

    Lime Technology Workshop

    £6.00

    Proceedings of the 'Workshop on Lime Rendered Facades' held in Sweden in 1998. Paperback.

    £6.00
  • Conservation of Historic Graveyards

    Conservation of Historic Graveyards

    £6.00

    Proceedings taken from the seminar in November 2001 run jointly with Historic Scotland and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Paperback, 84 pa...

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  • Cottier's in Context

    Cottier's in Context

    £6.00

    This publication is the first of two volumes exploring the life, work and influence of the Scottish-born designer Daniel Cottier, his contemporary ...

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  • Stornoway Iron Works Gaelic

    Stornoway Iron Works Gaelic

    £6.00

    The stunning cast ironwork in Stornoway is one of the largest and best maintained examples of Victorian and Edwardian architectural ironwork in the...

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  • Maintenance and Repair Techniques for Traditional Cast Iron

    Maintenance and Repair Techniques for Traditional Cast Iron

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    This short guide focuses on the conservation and maintenance of exterior decorative architectural cast ironwork, offering practical guidance on mai...

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  • Maintaining your Home

    Maintaining your Home

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    This Short Guide focuses mainly on the external features of a house, but also considers internal conditions as these can be indicators of problems ...

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  • Lead Theft

    Lead Theft

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    This short guide offers practical guidance on how to reduce the risk of lead theft and how to protect the lead on buildings. It also sets out Histo...

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  • Saracen Foundry

    Saracen Foundry

    £6.00

    Technical Reference Series: Saracen Foundry volumes 1 & 2. This is the first of a number of Technical Reference books to be produced by the Tec...

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  • Scottish Roofing Slate

    Scottish Roofing Slate

    £6.00

    This Scottish Roofing Slate research report ties the geological properties of slate to its usability as a roofing material. 218 pages, paperback.

    £6.00
  • Replacement Sandstone

    Replacement Sandstone

    £6.00

    This Replacement Sandstone research report is based on an analysis of the records of the grant-aided restoration schemes supported by the former Ed...

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  • Laser Stone Cleaning

    Laser Stone Cleaning

    £6.00

    This Laser Stone Cleaning report results from work carried out by Robert Gordon University and the Building Research Establishment to investigate t...

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  • Development of Sash and Case Windows

    Development of Sash and Case Windows

    £6.00

    An account of the historical evolution of the sash and case window, detailing the gradual technical and aesthetic refinements. 160 pages, paperback.

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  • Consequences of Past Stone Cleaning

    Consequences of Past Stone Cleaning

    £6.00

    This research report assesses the effects different cleaning regimes had on natural stone. Paperback, 240 pages.

    £6.00
  • Stone Cleaning

    Stone Cleaning

    £6.00

    The original practitioners guide based on stonecleaning research includes background on sandstone characteristics, the effects of soiling agents an...

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  • Conservation of Timber sash and case windows

    Conservation of Timber sash and case windows

    £6.00

    This guide provides advice on inspecting windows to assess repair requirements accurately and describes appropriate repair techniques. 88 pages, pa...

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  • Conservation of Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals

    Conservation of Phoebe Anna Traquair Murals

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    This Case Study gives an account of the conservation of the mural paintings by Phoebe Anna Traquair in the former Catholic Apostolic Church in Mans...

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  • Building Stone Resources of UK Map

    Building Stone Resources of UK Map

    £8.00

    This map is published by the British Geological Survey, and is a joint venture with Historic Scotland and other principle heritage and industry bod...

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  • Stone in Scotland

    Stone in Scotland

    £14.00

    Stone in Scotland is the latest in an international series of publications by UNESCO/IAEG describing stone resources in different parts of the worl...

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    £14.00