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.
What’s the point? A discussion about finishing walls with lime
In partnership with the Lime Finishes Group, we will explore lime finishes, what they looked like historically, how they evolved and performed. We will also consider the changes in current practice that may be required in response to climate change.
Capturing Moments
Two speakers explore their documentary photography: from the first images taken after the Glasgow School of Art fire, to the peace wall and the Firth of Forth.
Exploring Micro-volunteering in the Inner Forth
Join us to find out how small actions can make a big difference to the historic buildings and natural environment in the Inner Forth area.
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.
Conserving Scotland’s Stained Glass
A day focussing on the historic use of decorative glass in Scotland’s traditional architecture, with a special focus on conservation best practice.
An Introduction to Building Conservation
We will introduce you to the essential principles of building conservation in Scotland.
Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Adaptive Re-use of Buildings
We will discuss climate change and the significant issues impacting Scotland’s historic environment. We will also examine the basic principles of making traditional Scottish buildings more energy efficient, with insights into current practical techniques.