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• Tuesday 17 March 2026
• Engine Shed
• Lecture
• Technical Level: Quite technical
• Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
• Enthusiast, Professional
• HES, Engine Shed, Learn
• Feature weight: 0

Lime Mortar: Principles and Practices

An introduction to the practical and scientific use of traditional lime for building purposes in Scotland.

• Tuesday 31 March 2026
• Engine Shed
• Lecture
• Technical Level: Quite technical
• Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
• Enthusiast, Professional
• HES, Engine Shed, Learn
• Feature weight: 0

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.

• Wednesday 22 April 2026
• Engine Shed
• Lecture
• Technical Level: Quite technical
• Building Management, Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
• Enthusiast, Professional
• HES, Engine Shed, Learn
• Feature weight: 0

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.