BRICK Schema

BRICK Ontology

The BRICK ontology v1.4.4 defines a standardized vocabulary of building system concepts, relationships, and data model for smart building analytics. Available as RDF/OWL files, BRICK describes sensors, equipment, locations, and control points in HVAC, lighting, fire safety, and security systems. Includes SHACL shapes for ontology validation and Python tooling via the brickschema Python package.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.brickschema.org/

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/BrickSchema/Brick

Other Resources

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Website
https://brickschema.org/
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OntologyBrowser
https://ontology.brickschema.org/

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: brick:ontology
name: BRICK Ontology
tags:
- Ontology
- RDF
- OWL
- Building Systems
- Semantic Web
humanURL: https://brickschema.org/
properties:
- url: https://brickschema.org/
  type: Website
- url: https://docs.brickschema.org/
  type: Documentation
- url: https://ontology.brickschema.org/
  type: OntologyBrowser
- url: https://github.com/BrickSchema/Brick
  type: GitHubRepository
description: The BRICK ontology v1.4.4 defines a standardized vocabulary of building system concepts,
  relationships, and data model for smart building analytics. Available as RDF/OWL files, BRICK describes
  sensors, equipment, locations, and control points in HVAC, lighting, fire safety, and security systems.
  Includes SHACL shapes for ontology validation and Python tooling via the brickschema Python package.