An Introduction to Building Conservation
We will introduce you to the essential principles of building conservation in Scotland.
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Heritage Science at the Engine Shed
An introduction to the applied use of material science in heritage conservation in Scotland.
Historic Bricks and Tiles
An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.
Stone in Scotland: Past, Present and Future
An introduction to stone, Scotland’s preeminent building material. We will share information on developments for its conservation and future use.
Lime Mortar: Principles and Practices
An introduction to the practical and scientific use of traditional lime for building purposes in Scotland.
Scottish Roofing: Materials and Practices
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.
Conserving Timberwork and Timber Windows
A day focusing on the use and the repair of timberwork in Scotland’s buildings, with a special focus on traditional sash and case windows.