Publications

Inform Guide: Graffiti Removal

This INFORM guide offers practical advice on the removal of graffiti to owners of historic buildings and structures.

Inform Guide: Stone Floors

This INFORM guide outlines, dating structure, repair and maintenance.

Inform Guide: Structural Joinery

This INFORM guide covers the survey, inspection and repair options associated with structural joinery.

Inform Guide: Mould Growth

Guidance on mould growth in traditional buildings, including how to prevent and remove it.

Edinburgh Castle Souvenir Guide

Available in various languages

Read this official souvenir guide to learn about the important events and characters from this tourist attraction’s past.

Inform Guide: Boundary Ironwork

Many building owners are choosing to re-instate boundary ironwork which has fallen into disrepair or was perhaps removed for the war effort. This INFORM guide provides relevant advice.

Inform Guide: Terracotta and Faience

INFORM guide on the conservation and maintenance of terracotta and faience.

Inform Guide: Rot in Timber

INFORM guide on identifying rot and repair and maintenance in historic Scottish buildings.

Heart of Neolithic Orkney Map and Guide

World Heritage Site Ranger Service

Orkney's rich cultural and natural heritage is brought to life by the World Heritage Site Rangers and team of volunteers who support them.

Inform Guide: Domestic Boundary Walls

This INFORM guide gives guidance on identifying problems in boundary walls and their causes, the steps which can be taken to lessen such threats and correct repair techniques where problems do occur.

Inform Guide: Insect Attack to Timber

This INFORM seeks to guide building owners through identifying insect problems and how to best end such attacks.

Inform Guide: Exterior Masonry Steps

"Exterior Masonry Steps" is an INFORM guide that offers owners of buildings information on masonry steps, their different forms and parts, and the repair and maintenance issues that can arise.