534 Warehouse Showroom Store

These structures are typical of the large walk-through furniture outlets with a semi-finished showroom and large carryout warehouse as one complete facility. Low quality structures are unfinished shell types with minimum code throughout. Better qualities have partitioned offices.

The following are related occupancies:

318 Department Store

319 Discount Store

353 Retail Store

458 Warehouse Discount Store

700 Mall Anchor Department Store

The following are not included in the costs: Furnishings, signs, trade fixtures and checkout or food service equipment.

Availability of Elevators by Area for this occupancy: No

Marshall Valuation Service sections: 13 and 43.

Typical Lives:

 

 

 

 

 

Class

 

 

 

 

Quality

A

B

C

D

H

M

P

S

W

Low

--

--

35

30

--

--

30

30

--

Average

--

--

35

30

--

--

30

30

--

Good

--

--

40

35

--

--

35

35

--

Excellent

--

--

40

35

--

--

35

35

--

Quality Selection Guide:

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Cheap block or tilt-up, light panelized roof

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, concrete floor, little display finish

Adequate lighting, minimum plumbing

Space heaters

Average

Average block or tilt-up, open pipe or wood columns

Painted walls, some partitions, office area, vinyl composition, sales cubicles

Display, warehouse and office lighting, small restrooms

Forced air

Good

Brick, block, tilt-up, open frame, small front, some trim

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished showroom ceilings and floors

Good display and office lighting, adequate restrooms

Package A.C.

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Siding on box frame or studs, very plain

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, concrete floor, little display finish

Adequate lighting, minimum plumbing

Space heaters

Average

Stucco or siding, open frame, plain front

Painted walls, some partitions, office area, vinyl composition, sales cubicles

Display, warehouse and office lighting, small restrooms

Forced air

Good

Stucco or siding, open frame, small front, some trim

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished showroom ceilings and floors

Good display and office lighting, adequate restrooms

Package A.C.

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Metal panels on light pole frame, very plain, some lining

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, concrete floor, little display finish

Adequate lighting, minimum plumbing

Space heaters

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Single wall on light frame, very plain, some lining

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, concrete floor, little display finish

Adequate lighting, minimum plumbing

Space heaters

Average

Pre-engineered frame and siding, plain front

Painted walls, some partitions, office area, vinyl composition, sales cubicles

Display, warehouse and office lighting, small restrooms

Forced air

Good

Steel frame, sandwich panels, small front, some trim

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished showroom ceilings and floors

Good display and office lighting, adequate restrooms

Package A.C.