340 Market

These are retail food stores that often handle limited lines of other merchandise. Items generally classed as real property are included in the costs (e.g., built-in refrigerators, cold rooms and ancillary cooling equipment). Items classed as personal property or trade fixtures are not included in the costs.

In this occupancy, 75 to 80 percent of the total store is devoted to space for display with the remainder of the floor space being utilized for storage, pre-packaging areas and coolers.

The following are not included in the costs: Display cases, fronts, freezers and coolers, furnishings and other display trade fixtures.

The following are related occupancies:

419 Convenience Market

446 Supermarket

531 Mini-Mart Convenience Store

533 Warehouse Food Store

586 Roadside Market

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

35

35

30

--

--

30

30

--

Average

40

40

40

35

--

--

35

35

--

Good

40

40

40

35

--

--

35

35

--

Excellent

45

45

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, metal and glass, small front

Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, few partitions, vinyl composition

Adequate market lighting & plumbing

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class C (Masonry Bearing Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Cheap brick, block, tilt-up, pilasters or light frame

Painted walls, part acoustic tile, exposed rafters, minimum partitions

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing

Forced air

Average

Brick, block, tilt-up, glulam, medium steel, or pilasters

Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, few partitions, vinyl composition

Adequate lighting & plumbing, few extra services

Package A.C.

Good

Brick, good tilt-up, heavy steel or glulam frame

Plaster, acoustic tile, rubber or vinyl composition, terrazzo

Good lighting, plumbing for butchers, snack bar, etc.

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Excellent

Individual design, heavy frame, ornamental front

Plaster, good acoustic tile, good terrazzo, rubber tile, carpet

Special lighting, good fixtures and plumbing throughout

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class D (Wood or Steel Framed Exterior Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Siding or stucco, small front

Some finish, very few partitions

Minimum lighting & plumbing

Forced air

Average

Good stucco or siding, some trim, metal and glass front

Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, vinyl composition, small office

Adequate market lighting and outlets, small restrooms

Package A.C.

Good

Brick veneer or good siding, good frame and front

Plaster, acoustic tile, rubber or vinyl composition, terrazzo

Good lighting, plumbing for butchers, snack bar, etc.

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Excellent

Best veneer or siding, highly ornamental front

Plaster, good acoustic tile, good terrazzo, rubber tile, carpet

Special lighting, good fixtures and plumbing throughout

Warm and cool air (zoned)

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Pole frame, metal siding, small front

Painted walls, part acoustic tile, exposed rafters, minimum partitions

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing

Forced air

Average

Pole frame, good metal panels, finished inside, little trim

Plaster or drywall, acoustic tile, few partitions, vinyl composition

Adequate lighting & plumbing, few extra services

Package A.C.

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Metal panels, small front

Some finish, very few partitions

Minimum lighting & plumbing

Forced air

Average

Sandwich panels, some trim

Few partitions, acoustic, vinyl tile

Adequate lighting & plumbing

Package A.C.

Good

Insulated sandwich panels, pre-engineered frame, good front

Plaster, acoustic tile, rubber or vinyl composition, terrazzo

Good lighting, plumbing for butchers, snack bar, etc.

Warm and cool air (zoned)