Another GD classic, IMO ... one aspect of the (re)build does intrigue me, though: is the legal system in Scotland so different that issues like planning permission and building regs don't apply? ISTM that for a similar renovation in England, even starting demolition work before all plans had been approved would be a no-no, and as to making a major design change mid-way through the build ...
Great project, nonetheless, and I hope that they do a follow up so that we can see how the interior is finished. One fascinating aspect of the GD programme is how the "inspiring" projects are always those undertaken by nice people (like last night's couple) -- as compared to, for example, the 1.5M airport terminal or that place by Waterloo station w/ the 34K cooker that didn't work ...
Julian