Energy Efficiency and Adaptive Re-use of Buildings
We will examine the basic principles of making traditional Scottish buildings more energy efficient, with insights into current practical techniques.
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Scottish Ironwork Traditions
An introduction to the use and conservation of wrought and cast iron in Scotland over the past three centuries.
Legacy and Light: Stained Glass in Scotland
Join us for a day of discovery and dialogue, bridging Scotland's stained glass past with its sustainable future.
Heritage Planning
We will provide an overview of the legislative framework governing how Scotland’s historic environment is managed and protected.
Traditional Building Maintenance (with optional Stirling maintenance walk)
We will explore how to reduce decay and damage in buildings with regular maintenance.
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.
Vernacular Building Materials in Scotland
Discover a range of vernacular building materials used in Scotland and recent projects undertaken to understand their construction.
Researching Scotland’s Buildings
An introduction to research sources and methods for architectural and construction history in Scotland.
Documenting Scotland’s Historic Environment
An introduction to a range of traditional and innovative methods for recording Scotland’s historic built environment.