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Culsh Earth House Statement of Significance

HES Statements of Significance outline the history and development of Scotland's Properties in Care. This document highlights the key features that makes Culsh Earth House special.

Inform Guide: Repointing Rubble Stonework

This INFORM guide takes you through the steps required to be taken by contractors carrying out repointing a traditional rubble stone wall.

Inform Guide: Mould Growth

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

Scotland's Traditional Building Materials

Our report into Scotland's traditional building materials details the status of commonly used traditional building materials in Scotland.

Inform Guide: Bronze

This technical, advice & guidance INFORM guide, "Bronze", is an introduction to bronze, with guidance on its problems and planning appropriate maintenance work. Read the document today.

Inform Guide: Structural Cracks

INFORM guide on recognising and diagnosing various types of settlement cracks.

Community Groups: Additional Information

Further information on setting up and running a community body or organisation.

Short Guide: Climate Change Adaptation for Traditional Buildings

The key aspects of the exterior of a traditional building and considers how these can be improved or adapted to increase a building’s resilience to extreme weather events caused by climate change.

Inform Guide: Timber Window Shutters

This INFORM guide highlights the benefits of traditional wooden window shutters.

Kinneil House and Old Church Cross Statements of Significance

HES Statements of Significance are documents outlining the history and development of Scotland's Properties in Care. This SoS outlines the key features of Kinneil House and Old Church Cross.

Elgin Cathedral, Pans Port and Precinct Wall and Bishop's House - Statement of Significance

HES Statements of Significance outline the history and development of Scotland's Properties in Care. This document highlights the key features that makes Elgin Cathedral special.

Duff House Statement of Significance

HES Statements of Significance outline the history and development of Scotland's Properties in Care. This document highlights the key features that makes Duff House special.