527 Municipal Service Garage

Municipal Service Garages or large fleet complexes include many subdivisions for offices, stores and shops to support major vehicular maintenance and repair facilities. Exterior walls will have some office fenestration and numerous openings for overhead doors.

The following are not included in the costs: Service equipment and hoists.

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

--

--

35

30

--

--

--

30

--

Average

--

--

40

35

--

--

--

35

--

Good

--

--

40

35

--

--

--

35

--

Excellent

--

--

45

40

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--

40

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Quality Selection Guide:

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Steel, concrete or glulam frame, masonry curtain or bearing walls

Finished office, painted walls, some partitions, supply areas and shops

Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms

Forced air

Good

Steel or concrete frame, brick, or concrete panels

Some good offices and interior finish, supply rooms and shops

Good electrical, lighting and service outlets, good restrooms

Package A.C.

Excellent

Good masonry, concrete, glazed tile, ornamentation, heavy frame

Plaster, acoustic tile, finished floors, good offices, shops, supply rooms

Many power outlets, good lighting & plumbing

Package A.C.

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Stucco or brick veneer, some frame or bearing, finished interior

Finished office, some partitions, supply areas and shops

Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms

Forced air

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Average

Sandwich panels or metal with interior finish

Partially finished, finished office area, some partitions, supply and shop areas

Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms

Forced air

Good

Good steel frame, siding and fenestration

Some good offices and interior finish, supply rooms and shops

Good electrical, lighting and service outlets, good restrooms

Package A.C.

Excellent

Good sandwich panels, some ornamentation, heavy frame

Finished walls & floor, acoustic tile, good offices, shops, supply rooms

Many power outlets, good lighting & plumbing

Package A.C.