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Preserving trades across the pond: our top 6 takeaways from the International Preservation Trades Workshop
Thursday 5 December 2024
What can we learn from building conservation practices in the USA, and what can they learn from our practices in...
Investigating the Stone of Destiny through science and technology
Thursday 28 November 2024
Explore five of the major scientific and digital results from the conservation of the iconic Stone of Destiny.
Is your home winter ready? Top tips for Maintenance Week
Tuesday 12 November 2024
Traditional building maintenance expert Moses Jenkins provides tips and advice for preparing your traditional building for the winter.
Searching for the stones that built Scotland
Wednesday 30 October 2024
We're surveying stone types at the 300+ properties in our care. Join Conservation Scientist, Sarah Hamilton, to find out more.
Cruthachadh ‘a’ Choille Dhearg’: Coimisean Glainne Dhathach Ann An Glaschu
Thursday 3 October 2024
Tha ar Comhaltachd Ciùird Glainne Dhathach a’ cur taic ris an sgil fo chunnart seo agus air a bhith a’ toirt obair ùr gu buil, a tha brosnaichte tro dhualchas na Gàidhlig.
Creating ‘The Red Forest’: a Gaelic stained glass commission in Glasgow
Thursday 3 October 2024
Stained Glass Craft Fellow Gordon Muir reveals how he was involved in the creation of six beautiful Gaelic windows for a theatre in Glasgow.
4 Key Takeaways from Our 2024 Lime Finishes Summit
Monday 30 September 2024
Thanks to recent research, we are re-discovering some of the historic applications of lime in buildings, and learning how we can use lime in the modern world. Discover four key takeaways about this from our ‘What’s the Point?’ lime finishes summit.