Definition
Evidence of destruction exposing the interior of a structure to the elements, which do not prevent the structure from performing its function; the structure is still standing and theoretically a human could still enter it.
Layer details
AI Product | Building Structures, Damage Classifications |
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Status | Alpha |
Includes | - Buildings damaged by fire, treefall, wind, or other events
- Areas on completed buildings missing significant material layers, such as a hole
- Temporary repairs such as tarps and boarded up areas are signs that a building has structural damage
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Excludes | - Buildings under construction
- Buildings under construction covered with synthetic (plastic) underlayment material
- Buildings with only 1 wall standing - this is considered building structural loss
- Collapsed buildings with no standing structural features - those are building structural loss
- Roofs detached by a damage event. These are considered junk/wreckage, no longer a roof
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Product-specific Terms | |
Building with Structural Damage vs Structural Damage
The Structural Damage class is a composite class exposed via the AI Feature API. Like this class, it also covers an entire structure (building), but includes very few conditions as shown in the illustration below.
Examples
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