Osm Roof Types

The file roof types sxm csv contains the data from a manually mapped session.

Osm roof types.

Don t tag for the renderer for more details on this topic see tagging for the renderer. Types of hip roofs. Most of the roof types we have reviewed can be outfitted with either asphalt shingles metal or tile slate wood. In the area where i was thinking of tagging roof shapes it is a very common pattern to have the roof be hipped towards the end of the building that faces the street and gabled in the back.

If you re getting a new roof or building an addition on your home that requires extra roof space then you may want to familiarize yourself with some of the most common roof designs and how they impact your choice of roofing materials. Buildings can be mapped in openstreetmap. Depending on a home s architecture a roof can potentially make up 40 of the exterior often playing a big role. This data has been mapped on aerial imagery in an offline id editor setup.

A clerestory and hip roof for example. Hip roofs like gable roofs can be with almost any type of roofing material such as shingles metal or tiles. You can write 0 0 or flat we are working on understandable description for every roof types. Osm generated buildings and roads.

Names for roof types. The second empire style eisenhower executive office building in washington dc has a high mansard roof. The most common type of a hip roof. Purpose of this script is adding this data to osm.

Building roof and building bridge even describe buildings which have except its piers no outline on the ground. Houses with gable roofs. Hipped left and gabled right roof shapes. The same holds for underground buildings like building cellar or those building types which are tagged with location underground.

The lower slope is so steep that it can look like a vertical wall with dormers. Roof table building attributes 0 0 flat 1 0 skillion 2 0 gabled. Roof designs shapes styles. Simple 3d buildings on the osm wiki defines several roof shapes.

The 3d roof forms are. It has a polygon on two sides and a triangle on two sides. Their shapes can be turned into 3d models for use in flightgear scenery. The sides come together at the top to form a simple ridge.

However they all seem to be mostly symmetric. This page collects a list of 3d roof forms and is the part of osm 4d definition and as this part of the 3d building definition. However depending on the style you select you may need to account for roof slope cost of additional construction geographic location relative to the ocean and wind patterns as well regional weather conditions. Scripts for adding roof information to open street map input.

A mansard roof has two slopes on each of the four sides. The data already contains osm id s so spatial joining is not needed. The upper slope has a low pitch and is not easily seen from the ground.