MACLEAN ARCHITECTURE AND CONSERVATION

Inspiring ideas, advice and useful resources for owners of traditional buildings from
RIAS Accredited Conservation Architects

Further thoughts on Lithomex

The issue of stone repair is a popular topic on our website. We have encountered problems with Lithomex on several buildings. One building in particular showed the application of Lithomex on several...

Innovation Versus Risk

Construction is frequently characterised as slow, dirty and expensive. It is definitely not considered High Tech. It seems everyone views as a problem that needs to be fixed, in order to bring...

New opportunity to join the team

We have an exciting opportunity for a Management Assistant to join our team based in our Inverness Office at WASPS Studios, Stephen's St, Inverness, IV2 3JP.

The Solution to Your Planning Woes

Our planning system has many critics and is frequently seen as barrier to development, by both big business and private homeowners. It is blamed for adding costs, delays and even stopping...

Up In The Roof

Attic spaces can tell you a lot about a building. They tend to be the forgotten parts of a building awkward to access and move around in. They often reveal the original construction, later...

You never know what you are going to find!

Following an established methodology for developing a historic site will improve outcomes from clients and communities and the future of historic buildings.

Fit and Forget !

Work often takes me to the parts of buildings that others would prefer to ignore. Some of the things I see see are annoying and frustrating.!

Hygrothermal Modelling

If you are trying to get to grips with retrofitting a traditional house, you may have come across the term Hygrothermal Modelling. What is it ? and What do I need to know ?

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