Service garages are buildings designed primarily for vehicular repair and maintenance. They can consist of all classes of construction and include small office areas. The size or amount of office area is commensurate with the overall quality. Exterior walls generally have some large openings for overhead doors and minimal fenestration.
Service equipment and hoists are not included in the costs.
Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No
Marshall Valuation Service sections: 14 and 44.
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Class |
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Quality |
A |
B |
C |
D |
H |
M |
P |
S |
W |
Low |
40 |
40 |
35 |
30 |
-- |
-- |
30 |
30 |
-- |
Average |
40 |
40 |
35 |
30 |
-- |
-- |
30 |
30 |
-- |
Good |
45 |
45 |
40 |
35 |
-- |
-- |
35 |
35 |
-- |
Excellent |
45 |
45 |
40 |
35 |
-- |
-- |
35 |
35 |
-- |
Class A (Fireproof Structural Steel Frame): and Class B (Reinforced Concrete Frame):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Average |
Brick, reinforced concrete, good fenestration |
Some plaster and glazed surfaces, offices, masonry partitions |
Good level of lighting, adequate plumbing |
Space heaters |
Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Low |
Light masonry bearing walls, light rafters |
Unfinished, small partitioned office area, concrete floor |
Minimum electrical and plumbing |
Space heaters |
Average |
Masonry bearing walls with pilasters, light trusses |
Unfinished, small finished office area, some supply area |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, small restroom |
Space heaters |
Good |
Steel, concrete or glulam frame, masonry curtain or bearing walls |
Finished office, painted walls, some partitions |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms |
Space heaters |
Excellent |
Steel or concrete frame, brick, decorative block or concrete panels |
Some good offices and supply rooms, good fleet-municipal type |
Good electrical, lighting and service outlets, good restrooms |
Forced air |
Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Low |
Cheap frame, stucco or siding |
Unfinished, small office area, concrete floor |
Minimum lighting & plumbing |
Space heaters |
Average |
Light wood frame, siding or stucco |
Unfinished, small finished office area, some supply area |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, small restroom |
Space heaters |
Good |
Wood frame, good siding, brick veneer or stucco and fenestration |
Partially finished, finished office area, some partitions |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms |
Space heaters |
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Low |
Pole frame and truss, metal siding |
Small partitioned office area, concrete floor, utility type |
Minimum lighting & plumbing |
Space heaters |
Average |
Pole frame, metal siding, lined and insulated |
Small finished office area, some supply area |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, small restroom |
Space heaters |
Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):
Quality |
Exterior Walls |
Interior Finish |
Mechanicals |
HVAC |
Low |
Light, Pre-engineered, utility-type building |
Unfinished, small office area, concrete floor |
Minimum lighting & plumbing |
Space heaters |
Average |
Single wall with some interior finish |
Unfinished, small finished office area, some supply area |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, small restroom |
Space heaters |
Good |
Sandwich panels or metal with interior finish |
Partially finished, finished office area, some partitions |
Adequate lighting and service outlets, adequate restrooms |
Space heaters |