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Scotia’s Stone

A Modern Material

What is Stone?

A Land of Stone

A History of Scotland’s Masonry Construction

Quarrying and Processing of Natural Stone

Best Practice in the Use of Stone

The Four D’s of Stone

Sustainability and Whole Life Costing for Stone

Stone as a Cladding Material

Testing of Stone

Case Study: Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Case Study: The Queen’s Gallery, Edinburgh

Case Study: Scottish Parliament Building, Edinburgh

Case Study: Arbroath Abbey Visitor Centre

Case Study: Scottish Seabird Centre, North Berwick

Case Study: 27 Whittinghame Drive, Glasgow

Case Study: Castle Extension, Couston, Fife

Case Study: Nethermill House, Auchterless, Aberdeenshire

Case Study: Auchnaguie, by Dunkeld, Perthshire

Building with Scottish Stone: Complete Download