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Engine Shed Heritage Science at the Engine Shed

An introduction to the applied use of material science in heritage conservation in Scotland.

Wednesday 11 November 2026

Engine Shed Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings

Gain a National Open College Network Level 3 qualification in energy efficiency for older and traditional buildings.

Selected dates from Tuesday 16 February 2027 to Thursday 16 September 2027

Engine Shed Heat Network Guidance

A session for professionals on considerations around heat networks and traditionally constructed buildings, including the launch of our new publication Short Guide: Heat Networks and Traditional Buildings.

Wednesday 25 November 2026

Engine Shed Stone in Scotland: Past, Present and Future

Stone: Scotland’s preeminent building material. We will share information on developments for its conservation and future use.

Wednesday 24 February 2027

Engine Shed Lime Mortar: Principles and Practices

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

Wednesday 17 March 2027

Engine Shed Scotland’s Community Heritage Conversations: Sharing Our Strengths

Celebrating community heritage through talks, workshops and connection opportunities.

Thursday 26 November 2026

Engine Shed Traditional Building Maintenance

We will explore how to reduce decay and damage in buildings with regular maintenance.

Tuesday 17 November 2026

Engine Shed Traditional Scottish Roofing

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 31 March 2027

Engine Shed Historic Bricks and Tiles

An introduction to the conservation of fired clay products in Scotland’s historic built environment, with a focus on historic brickwork and tiling.

Wednesday 10 February 2027