Table 7. Proposed attributes for landscape objects in the BIM library

Application Data category Element attributesa Required Expression Unit T/Ib Included Notes
Common Identification KBIMS-Version Text T
KBIMS-bSK Registration Number Text T
Distribution KBIMS-Author Text T
KBIMS-Distribution Code Text T
Classification KCCS-Element Text T
PPS Standard construction code Text T
Manufacture and Supply Manufacturer Text T
Supplier Text T
Class level 1 Landscape plant Naming Botanical name Text T
Common name (English name) Text T
Category (class) List T Select from list
Sub-category (sub-class) Text T
Dimension Height Number m T
Width of crown(spread) Number m T
DBH (Diameter at breast height) Number cm T
RCD (Root collar diameter) Number cm T
Form specified List T Select from list
Container size Number T
Class level 1 Landscape plant Planting requirements Cold hardiness List T Select from list
Shade tolerance List T Select from list
Salt tolerance List T Select from list
Moisture requirement List T Select from list
Soil type List T Select from list
Planting selection data Ultimate height Number m T
Ultimate spread Number m T
Years to ultimate height Number yr T
Foliage texture List T Select from list
Foliage color List T Select from list
Foliage shape List T Select from list
Flower season List T Select from list
Flower type List T Select from list
Flower color List T Select from list
Winter color List T Select from list
Edible Boolean Y/N T
Scent Boolean Y/N T
Performance Growth rate List T Select from list
Effective life Number yr T
Toxicity Boolean Y/N T
Sustainability Carbon capture by year Number kg/yr T
Carbon storage Number kg T
Oxygen production by year Number kg/yr T
Operations and maintenance Expected life Number yr T
Warranty Text T
Operations and maintenance manual Text T
Landscape facility Naming Product name Text T
Product number Text T
Dimension Overall length Number m T
Overall width Number m T
Overall height Number m T
Installation Intended location Text T
Application environment Text T
Performance Material Text T
Finish Text T
Reaction to fire Text T
Sustainability Embodied carbon Number kg T
Responsible sourcing of materials Text T
Responsible extraction of materials Text T
Operations and Maintenance Expected life Number yr T
Warranty Text T
Operations and maintenance manual Text T
Landscape construction Naming Product name Text T
Product number Text T
Dimension Overall length Number mm T
Overall width Number mm T
Class level 1 Landscape construction Dimension Overall depth Number mm T
Area Number m2 I
Volume Number m3 T
Installation Intended location Text T
Application environment Text T
Performance Material Text T
Finish Text T
Reaction to fire Text T
Sustainability Embodied carbon Number kg T
Responsible sourcing of materials Text T
Responsible extraction of materials Text T
Operations and Maintenance Expected life Number yr T
Warranty Text T
Operations and maintenance manual Text T
Landscape pavement Naming Product name Text T
Product number Text T
Dimension Overall length Number mm T
Overall width Number mm T
Overall depth Number mm T
Units/m2 Number ea T
Area Number m2 I
Volume Number m3 I
Construction Type List T Select from list
Shape List T Select from list
Color List T Select from list
Average pack size Number mm T
Units per pack Number ea T
Unit weight Number g T
Performance Material Text T
Abrasion resistance Number mm T
Durability to freezing and thawing Number kg/m2 T
Slip resistance Number SRV T
Albedo Number T
Permeability Number mm/h T
Sustainability Embodied carbon Number kg T
Responsible sourcing of materials Text T
Responsible extraction of materials Text T
Operations and maintenance Expected life Number yr T
Warranty Text T
Operations and maintenance manual Text T
Irrigation and drainage Naming Product name Text T
Product number Text T
Dimension Overall length Number mm T
Overall width Number mm T
Overall depth Number mm T
Diameter Number mm T Pipe line
Class level 1 Irrigation and drainage Dimension Volume Number m3 I
Installation Intended location Text T
Application environment Text T
Performance Fluid type List T Select from list
Fluid temperature Number °C T
Fluid viscosity Number Pa-s T
Fluid density Number kg/m2 T
Sustainability Embodied carbon Number kg T
Responsible sourcing of materials Text T
Responsible extraction of materials Text T
Operations and Maintenance Expected life Number yr T
Warranty Text T
Operations and maintenance manual Text T
Element attributes selected from KBIMS and PDT of Landscape Institute
T/I: Type/Instance in BIM authoring software