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Scottish Lime Centre – From The Beginning. 25 years on the Make

How to Choose the Best Stonemason in Edinburgh: Expert Advice
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Choosing the right stonemason in Edinburgh can save you time, money and stress.You need a professional who understands local stone, listed‑building rules and weathered city façades.Focus on proven…

Ashlar vs Rubble Stone: Identifying Stonework on Edinburgh Homes
(For Illustrative Purposes Only)
Many Edinburgh properties showcase traditional stonework, but stone walls aren't all built the same. The two main types of stone masonry you'll spot on Edinburgh buildings are ashlar masonry, which uses precisely…

Lime Mortar vs Cement: Protecting Edinburgh’s Historic Buildings
(For Illustrative Purposes Only)
If you own an old Edinburgh stone building, using modern cement for repairs can lock moisture into the walls, stiffen the joints, and cause damage that starts small but gets worse over time. Pick lime mortar…

Stone Chimney Problems in Edinburgh: Expert Guide to Repairs and Rebuilds
(For Illustrative Purposes Only)
Stone chimneys in Edinburgh take a beating from wind, rain, and the relentless march of time. You need the right fix to keep your home safe.A quick repoint can stop leaks and buy you years, but heavy stone…
Heritage Masonry EdinburghTORC vs. DOFF Cleaning: Which One is Best for Your Building?
Do you know that when it comes to cleaning stone and brickwork the type of system you use can have a dramatic impact on the longevity of the material needing to be cleaned? Here at Heritage Masonry Scotland, we pride ourselves on being…

Why is Lime Mortar Essential for Historic Conservation and Restoration?
Up until the early 20th century, almost all masonry was built using mortars in which lime served as the only binder. In this manner, plasters and renders were also created. The use of lime binders allowed the moisture to travel quite easily…

HERITAGE MASONRY SCOT, 2020 Lime Mortar Winter Working Program In-progress
2020 WINTER WORKING, STONE MASONRY, LIME MORTAR WORKSWinter masonry maintenance ProgramIt’s the time of the year for the Winter Working Program to get starting again. This means that all site operatives will implement the skills in…
Heritage Masonry EdinburghIT’S GOOD TO BE BACK!
we are back and looking forward to see you all
Heritage Masonry EdinburghWE’VE MADE IT THROUGH
the government lifts up the quarantine period
Heritage Masonry EdinburghIn the meantime…
We didn’t know we had so many tools!
Heritage Masonry EdinburghDOFF CAN HELP!
DOFF CAN HELP!
Heritage Masonry EdinburghOld School House
With those views, it’s a challenge to stay focus!
Heritage Masonry EdinburghSLCT’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
SLCT’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
Heritage Masonry EdinburghWINTER COURSES
WINTER COURSES

2019 Lime Mortar Winter Program
Lime Mortar Winter Working Program In-progress

Dalmeny, Station Cottages
Lime render

Collaboration Work
Collaboration Work
Heritage Stonemason Edinburgh LtdAsk The Experts
Ask The Experts
Heritage Masonry EdinburghSummer Is Here
Summer Is Here
Heritage Masonry EdinburghDOFF Cleaning
DOFF Cleaning
Heritage Masonry EdinburghQualifications Update
More qualifications
Heritage Masonry EdinburghUNESCO World Heritage Sites
This is one of our favourite projects!
Heritage Masonry EdinburghNew Team Member
We have a new member on the team
Heritage Masonry EdinburghDOFF: Stone Steam Cleaning
The power of water
Heritage Masonry EdinburghREFURBISHMENT IN THE HEART OF EDINBURGH
non stop onto our next project… London Street, Edinburgh.
Heritage Masonry EdinburghCOMPANY EXPANSION – JOB VACANCY
Job vacancy

ST.GERMAINS – THE COACH HOUSE PROJECT
This has being one of the oldest buildings we had the privilege to help to restore.
Heritage Masonry EdinburghHERITAGE MASONRY SCOT, 2018 Lime Mortar Winter
Don’t get caught by the bad weather. Protect your house from the elements
Heritage Masonry EdinburghTHE ICE HOUSE
A good job for a cold winter…
Heritage Masonry EdinburghEDINBURGH COLLEGE
Keep the great work up!!
Heritage Masonry EdinburghA DAY AT THE ZOO
Never a dull day keeping “history alive”
