453 Industrial Flex Building

Industrial flex mall buildings are the modern multi-tenant loft structures, typically of low-rise construction. The lower qualities are purely light industrial buildings having minimal subdivisions and finish per shop space user with overhead door entries. The better qualities have fully finished customer service areas with storefront entries. Display-office areas in the higher qualities have finished floors and ceilings with good restroom facilities.

Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No

Marshall Valuation Service sections: 14 and 44.

Typical Lives:

 

 

 

 

 

Class

 

 

 

 

Quality

A

B

C

D

H

M

P

S

W

Low

--

--

40

35

--

--

35

35

--

Average

--

--

50

40

--

--

40

40

--

Good

--

--

50

40

--

--

40

40

--

Excellent

--

--

55

45

--

--

45

45

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Quality Selection Guide:

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Low-cost block, tilt-up, light roof, shop door entries

Unfinished, slab, open shop areas only

Minimum lighting & plumbing per space

Space heaters

Average

Brick, concrete block, tilt-up, small storefronts

Reception finish and detail, small office or display areas

Adequate lighting & plumbing per space

Forced air

Good

Masonry or concrete, wood or steel frame, good entries and trim

Finished floors, ceilings and display rooms, some extras

Fluorescent lighting, adequate restroom and plumbing

Package A.C.

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Low-cost stucco or siding, shop door entries

Unfinished, slab, open shop areas only

Minimum lighting & plumbing per space

Space heaters

Average

Metal or wood studs, stucco, siding, small storefronts

Reception finish and detail, small office or display areas

Adequate lighting & plumbing per space

Forced air

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Pole frame, metal siding, shop door entries

Unfinished, slab, open shop areas only

Minimum lighting & plumbing per space

Space heaters

Average

Pole frame, good metal siding, lined, small storefronts

Reception finish and detail, small office or display areas

Adequate lighting & plumbing per space

Forced air

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Light steel frame, siding, shop door entries

Unfinished, slab, open shop areas only

Minimum lighting & plumbing per space

Space heaters

Average

Pre-engineered, steel siding, small storefronts

Reception finish and detail, small office or display areas

Adequate lighting & plumbing per space

Forced air

Good

Steel frame, sandwich panels, good entries and trim

Finished floors, ceilings and display rooms, some extras

Fluorescent lighting, adequate restroom and plumbing

Package A.C.