Around 483,000 Scottish homes have solid walls, about a quarter of the housing stock, and the large majority have no insulation on them at all. Glasgow alone has around 73,000…
read moreInsulation, draught-proofing and improved glazing can save money, improve comfort and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but this needs to be tackled with care to avoid creating damp problems in your…
read moreThe first short talk of the day was delivered by architect Ingvar Maxwell, who explored the history of stone in Scottish buildings from the prehistoric age until the 20th century. He explained how…
Mortgage lenders now require that those buying flats with cladding to provide…
Your tenement may have a basement, sometimes used for living accommodation or…
Insulation, draught-proofing and improved glazing can save money, improve comfort and reduce…
Recent research suggests that traditional solid stone or brick walls provide better…
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