Definition
Roof comprised of a patchwork of shingles. Roof shingles are a roof covering consisting of individual overlapping elements, and are made from a variety of materials.
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Concrete roofs | Asphalt/Fibreglass roofs | Very poor condition roofs with difficult-to-determine material |
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Layer details
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AI Pack | Roof Characteristics, Roof Materials |
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| Status | Production |
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| Includes | Any shingle roof, regardless of shingle material (we cannot distinguish between wood, metal, laminated asphalt, or any of the numerous shingle materials). |
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| Excludes | Any other roof material than the shingle Exclude area of a skylight since there will be no shingle underneath. Area of a chimney if it appears to occupy significant area of the roof. |
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| Suitable Use Cases | Most use cases are better served by the vectorised product described in AI Packs. |
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| Usage Notes | This layer may be useful if other raster analysis is already being performed, and the precise area and location of the roof material is needed. |
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Examples
