Overview
Roof Measurements and Exterior Measurements is a specialized solution available to Nearmap US customers, delivering highly accurate 3D wireframe models of roofs, windows, walls and doors. It provides detailed roof geometry including roof length, area, pitch, hips, ridges, valleys, rakes and eaves, as well as dimensions of walls, windows, and doors.
Especially valuable for insurance claims adjusters, Roof Measurements and Exterior Measurements seamlessly integrates with Verisk Xactimate®, enabling users to access precise building geometry directly within their workflows.
The measurements are generated using Nearmap 3D mesh content and are delivered via the Nearmap API as an XML/JSON file. Users can request this data through MapBrowser, view it in Verisk Xactimate, and further analyze it in Verisk XactAnalysis®.
Why Roof Measurements and Exterior Measurements?
- Faster Claims Settlements: After severe weather events, adjusters can access detailed roof measurements for multiple properties in hours—significantly reducing claims settlement time compared to traditional methods that take days or even weeks.
- Improved Accuracy in Estimates and Payouts: The solution empowers adjusters to generate precise claims and manage payouts confidently with reliable measurement data at their fingertips.
- Enhanced Efficiency for Adjusters and Inspectors: By eliminating the need for frequent on-site visits, Roof Measurements and Exterior Measurements saves time, reduces costs, and helps avoid manual measurement errors. Data flows directly into Xactimate and XactAnalysis, streamlining the claims process end-to-end.
For instructions on requesting Roof Measurements and Exterior Measurements, click here.