Table 6. Proposed landscape object classification and IFC coverage

Landscape object classification Code (2) Library name (example) KCCSa PPSb IFC coveragec
Level 1(1) Level 2(1) Level 3(1)
1. Landscape plant 11. Tree 111. Evergreen tree112. Deciduous tree LT LT112_white magnolia E98 10161599 IfcPlant
12. Shrub 121. Evergreen shrub122. Deciduous shrub LS LS122_royal azalea
13. Ground cover and others 131. Ground cover132. Climbing plant133. Water plant LG LG131_lilyturf 10161699
134. Grass LG134_golden grass 10161899
2. Landscape facility 21. Outdoor installation 211. Outdoor furniture LI LI211_bench E94 49241596 IfcFurniture (Combination of existing IFCs)
212. Playground facilities 4924
213. Exercise facilities 49201697
22. Outdoor Lighting facility 221. Landscape light222. Underwater light LL LL221_spot light E96 39111605 IfcLightSource (Combination of existing IFCs)
3. Landscape construction 31. Stairs and ramp 311. Stairs LA LA311_wood stairs E27 3016 IfcStair
312. Ramp LA312_concrete ramp IfcRamp
32. Outdoor wall 321. Retaining wall322. Decorative wall LW LW322_stone retaining wall E08 3012 IfcWall (Combination of Existing IFCs)
33. Outdoor structure 331. Fences332. Railing333. Gate334. Pergola LC LC332_steel railing E94 3013 IfcRailingIfcFurniture (Combination of Existing IFCs)
4. Landscape pavement 41. Pavement 411. Soil pavement412. Block pavement413. Integrated pavement LV LV412_clay block E11 3012 IfcPavement
42. Curb 421. Concrete block422. Granite block LU LU422_granite block E11 30131503 IfcKerb
5. Irrigation and drainage 51. Irrigation 511. Water supply facility512. Control system LR LR511_spray sprinklerLR512_control valve E98 2110 IfcDistributionElementIfcDistributionFlowElements
52. Drainage 521. Drain522. Line drainage LD LD522_concrete gutter E11 4014
KCCS: Korean Construction information Classification System
PPS: Public Procurement Service (standard construction code)
IFC4×3 Release candidate 2. In addition to these listed above, landscape objects could be covered by Ifc Building Element Proxy