Designed to provide long-term storage, the masonry structures are built below grade with heaped earth on three sides, while the wood or steel frame buildings have metal or siding with insulated walls and roof. Interiors include some partitions and bulkheads with plank floors over concrete slabs or concrete air channels.
Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No
Marshall Valuation Service sections: 17 and 47.
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Class |
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Quality |
A |
B |
C |
D |
H |
M |
P |
S |
W |
Low |
-- |
-- |
20 |
15 |
-- |
-- |
15 |
15 |
-- |
Average |
-- |
-- |
25 |
20 |
-- |
-- |
20 |
20 |
-- |
Good |
-- |
-- |
30 |
25 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
25 |
-- |
Excellent |
-- |
-- |
30 |
25 |
-- |
-- |
25 |
25 |
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Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Lowest |
Dirt trench, block end walls only, pole rafters, straw, dirt cover |
Unfinished, dirt floor |
Minimum electrical only |
None |
Low |
Block or tile, insulated roof (mild climate) |
Partitions, concrete air channels |
Minimum lighting only |
None |
Average |
Block, below grade, heaped earth three sides (moderate climate) |
Partitions, bulkheads, plank floors, on concrete, heating ducts |
Minimum lighting, no plumbing |
None |
Good |
Block, below grade, heaped earth three sides, heavy roof (cold climate) |
Partitions, bulkheads, plank floors raised over concrete, heating ducts |
Adequate electrical, water service |
HEAT |
Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Lowest |
Dirt trench, wood end walls only, pole rafters, straw, dirt cover |
Unfinished, dirt floor |
Minimum electrical only |
None |
Low |
Plywood, insulated roof (mild climate) |
Partitions, concrete air channels |
Minimum lighting only |
None |
Average |
Plywood or siding on wood studs, good roof, insulated (mod. climate) |
Partitions, bulkheads, plank floors, on concrete, heating ducts |
Minimum lighting, no plumbing |
None |
Good |
Wood T&G on heavy studs, insulated (cold climate) |
Heavy partitions and bulkheads, plank floors raised over concrete |
Adequate lighting and outlets, water service |
None |
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Lowest |
Dirt trench, metal end walls only, pole rafters, straw, dirt cover |
Unfinished, dirt floor |
Minimum electrical only |
None |
Low |
Pole frame, insulated roof (mild climate) |
Partitions, concrete air channels |
Minimum lighting only |
None |
Average |
Pole frame, good metal panels, roof, insulated (moderate climate) |
Partitions, bulkheads, plank floors, on concrete, heating ducts |
Minimum lighting, no plumbing |
None |
Good |
Pole frame, metal panels and sheathing, insulated (cold climate) |
Heavy partitions and bulkheads, plank floors raised over concrete |
Adequate lighting and outlets, water service |
None |
Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Low |
Galvanized steel, insulated roof (mild climate) |
Partitions, concrete air channels |
Minimum lighting only |
None |
Average |
Steel siding, frame, good roof, insulated (moderate climate) |
Partitions, bulkheads, plank floors on concrete, heating ducts |
Minimum lighting, no plumbing |
None |
Good |
Metal sandwich panels or steel and sheathing, insulated (cold climate) |
Heavy partitions and bulkheads, plank floors raised over concrete |
Adequate lighting and outlets, water service |
None |