IfcFurniture
What is IfcFurniture?
IfcFurniture represents movable objects intended for use in a building space, such as desks, chairs, tables, shelving, cabinets, and workstations. Furniture elements carry data about dimensions, manufacturer, and model that support procurement and space planning.
Hierarchy
Inherits from: IfcFurnishingElement
Common Properties
Properties commonly found on IfcFurniture elements in IFC models.
Property Sets
Standard IFC property sets associated with IfcFurniture.
- Pset_FurnitureTypeCommon
Real-World Usage
Furniture data in BIM models supports FF&E (Fixtures, Furnishings, and Equipment) procurement, interior design coordination, and accessibility clearance verification. Space planners use furniture elements to optimize office layouts.
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IfcFurnishingElement
IfcFurnishingElement is the supertype for all movable items within a building that are not part of the building structure. This includes furniture, appliances, and other equipment that can be relocated without modifying the building itself.
Spatial ElementIfcSpace
IfcSpace represents a defined area or volume within a building, typically corresponding to a room or functional zone. Spaces carry data about their intended use, floor area, volume, and environmental requirements. They are bounded by building elements like walls, slabs, and doors.