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Facility Management
Gross Internal Area (GIA) & IPMS Standards
Standardized Definition
Gross Internal Area (GIA) and International Property Measurement Standards (IPMS) define strict global protocols for calculating usable commercial and residential floor space. Extracted directly from sub-centimeter Matterport 3D digital twins, GIA metrics provide asset managers, appraisers, and tenants with verified square footage measurements for valuation and leasing.
Applicable Standards
- RICS Property Measurement 2nd Edition
- IPMS Standards
Industry Applications & Use Cases
- Commercial Property Valuation & Tenant Lease Documentation
- Facility Tax & Insurance Rate Assessment
- Space Allocation & Workplace Occupancy Planning
Related Glossary Terms
2D Schematic Floor Plans
Black-and-white 2D floor plan drawings extracted from 3D scans showing room dimensions, gross internal area, and door/window locations.
PropTech (Property Technology)
Digital technologies transforming real estate transactions, asset management, virtual touring, and tenant experience.
Facility Management (FM)
The multidisciplinary operation of maintaining physical buildings, concealed utility systems, and spatial assets throughout their lifecycle.