320 Dispensary

These are buildings designed for urgent care or emergency first aid and medical treatment. Typically, they do not have facilities for surgery, although the better qualities may have some small surgical capabilities. They do generally have some office space.

Floor coverings are either ceramic tile or some type of resilient floor finish throughout the structure. Lighting and plumbing are adequate for emergency first aid use.

The following are not included in the costs: Medical equipment, surgery facilities and emergency power facilities.

Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No

Marshall Valuation Service sections: 15 and 45.

Typical Lives:

 

 

 

 

 

Class

 

 

 

 

Quality

A

B

C

D

H

M

P

S

W

Low

45

45

35

30

--

--

--

30

--

Average

45

45

35

30

--

--

--

30

--

Good

50

50

40

35

--

--

--

35

--

Excellent

50

50

45

40

--

--

--

40

--

Quality Selection Guide:

Class A (Fireproof Structural Steel Frame) and Class B: Reinforced Concrete Frame:

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Brick, precast panels, metal and glass, little trim

Drywall or plaster, acoustic tile, vinyl composition, some ceramic pavers

Adequate lighting & plumbing for emergency first aid and care

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Good

Brick, metal and glass, some ornamentation

Plaster or drywall, good enamel or vinyl walls, ceramic, vinyl, rubber tile

Good lighting & plumbing, first aid and overnight care

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls)

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Brick, block, tilt-up, very plain finish

Drywall or plaster, acoustic tile, vinyl composition tile

Adequate lighting & plumbing for emergency first aid

Forced air

Good

Brick or block, good fenestration, some trim

Drywall or plaster, acoustic tile, vinyl composition, some ceramic pavers

Good lighting & plumbing, first aid and overnight care

Package A.C.

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls)

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Stucco or siding, very plain

Drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl composition

Adequate lighting & plumbing

Forced air

Good

Brick veneer, or best stucco or siding

Drywall or plaster, acoustic tile, ceramic tile, vinyl composition

Good lighting & plumbing, first aid and overnight care

Package A.C.

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls)

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Metal siding, finished interior

Drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl composition tile

Adequate lighting & plumbing for emergency first aid

Forced air