493 Flathouse

These structures are large grain or rice storage structures. Aeration, loading and unloading systems are not included in the costs.

Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No

Marshall Valuation Service sections: 17 and 47.

Typical Lives:

 

 

 

 

 

Class

 

 

 

 

Quality

A

B

C

D

H

M

P

S

W

Low

--

--

30

25

--

--

25

25

25

Average

--

--

35

30

--

--

30

30

30

Good

--

--

45

40

--

--

40

40

40

Excellent

--

--

45

40

--

--

40

40

40

Quality Selection Guide:

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Concrete walls, light roof

Good concrete slab, grain storage

Adequate electric service

None

Good

Steel truss, good concrete, metal or composition shingle roof

Heavy-duty floor and stem wall, grain, rice, storage, etc.

Good wiring and lighting

None

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Post frame, siding or stucco, bulkheads

Finished walls, good slab, grain storage

Adequate wiring and lighting

None

Good

Heavy wood frame, siding or stucco, sheathing

Finished walls, heavy-duty concrete slab and stem wall

Good wiring and lighting

None

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Post frame and truss, metal siding, sheathing, bulkheads

Lined walls, good slab, grain storage

Adequate wiring and lighting

None

Good

Heavy laminated frame, metal siding, sheathing

Sealed walls, heavy-duty concrete slab and stem wall

Good wiring and lighting

None

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Steel frame and truss, heavy steel panels, bulkheads

Good concrete slab, grain storage

Adequate wiring and lighting

None

Good

Heavy steel frame and truss, heavy steel panels

Heavy concrete slab and stem wall, grain, rice storage, etc.

Good wiring and lighting

None

Class W (Slant Wall):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Steel slant frame and truss, heavy steel panels, bulkheads

Good concrete slab, grain storage

Adequate wiring and lighting

None

Good

Heavy steel slant frame and truss, heavy steel panels

Heavy concrete slab and stem wall, grain, rice storage, etc.

Good wiring and lighting

None