516 Fellowship Hall

These church buildings are designed as multipurpose structures for recreation and social gatherings and include gymnasium-type flooring, stages, kitchens, and other miscellaneous rooms commensurate with the quality.

This occupancy includes recreation lighting and sound systems consistent with the overall quality of the building.

The following are not included in the costs: Recreation, kitchen, seating, tables, or any other church equipment.

The following are related occupancies:

309 (Church) for church sanctuaries

308 (Church with Sunday School) for churches with classrooms

517 (Narthex/Foyer) for church greeting rooms

Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No

Marshall Valuation Service sections: 16 and 46.

Typical Lives:

					Class
Quality	A	B	C	D	H	M	P	S	W
Low	45	45	40	35	--	--	35	35	--
Average	45	45	40	35	--	--	35	35	--
Good	50	50	45	40	--	--	40	40	--
Excellent	50	50	45	40	--	--	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, concrete or metal panels, formed concrete	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, hardwood or vinyl, small stage	Adequate lighting & plumbing, kitchen, some extras	Package A.C.
Good	Face brick, stone, concrete or metal panels, good trim	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, carpet and vinyl, stage, some extras	Good fluorescent fixtures, good plumbing and kitchen	Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality	Exterior Walls	Interior Finish	Mechanicals	HVAC
Low	Brick, block, tilt-up panels, bearing walls, wood joists, little trim	Painted walls, acoustic tile or drywall ceilings, asphalt tile	Minimum recreation lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Average	Steel frame, brick, block, concrete, some ornamentation	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl, carpet or hardwood, small stage area	Adequate lighting & plumbing, small kitchen, some extras	Forced air
Good	Steel columns, web or bar joists, ornamental block or face brick	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, hardwood or vinyl, stage	Good fluorescent fixtures, good plumbing, kitchen	Package A.C.
Excellent	Steel frame, best masonry walls, good trim	Plaster, acoustic tile, good wood athletic floor, stage, good detail	Good lighting & plumbing, kitchen, tiled surfaces	Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality	Exterior Walls	Interior Finish	Mechanicals	HVAC
Lowest	Light frame, stucco or siding, very plain	Concrete floor, some vinyl composition, minimal finish	Minimum lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Low	Wood frame, stucco or siding, little ornamentation	Drywall, acoustic tile, asphalt tile, some carpet	Minimum recreation lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Average	Wood frame or pipe columns, good stucco or siding with some trim	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl, carpet or hardwood, small stage area	Adequate lighting & plumbing, small kitchen, some extras	Forced air
Good	Steel or Glulam frame and joists, brick veneer, glass, best stucco	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, hardwood or vinyl, stage	Good fluorescent fixtures, good plumbing, kitchen	Package A.C.

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality	Exterior Walls	Interior Finish	Mechanicals	HVAC
Lowest	Pole frame, metal siding, partly finished interior, some insulation	Concrete floor, some vinyl composition, minimal finish	Minimum lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Low	Pole frame, metal panels, finished inside, insulated, little trim	Painted walls, acoustic tile or drywall ceilings, asphalt tile, some carpet	Minimum recreation lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Average	Pole frame, insulated metal panels, some ornamentation	Drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl composition, carpet or hardwood, small stage area	Adequate lighting & plumbing, small kitchen, some extras	Forced air

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality	Exterior Walls	Interior Finish	Mechanicals	HVAC
Lowest	Pre-engineered, partly finished interior, some insulation	Concrete floor, some vinyl composition, minimal finish	Minimum lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Low	Pre-engineered, finished interior, insulated, little trim	Painted walls, acoustic tile or drywall ceilings, asphalt tile, some carpet	Minimum recreation lighting & plumbing	Space heaters
Average	Pre-engineered, sandwich panels, some ornamentation	Drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl composition, carpet or hardwood, small stage area	Adequate lighting & plumbing, small kitchen, some extras	Forced air
Good	Pre-engineered, good sandwich panels, some brick or stone trim	Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, hardwood or vinyl, stage	Good fluorescent fixtures, good plumbing, kitchen	Package A.C.