533 Warehouse Food Store

These structures are large markets of warehouse construction offering limited perishable products, excluding any built-in coolers or refrigerated storage. The better qualities will merge into the market occupancy, with a number of finished major product departments, but excluding any storage-display walk-in boxes. The better qualities will also have partitioned offices. Low quality structures are unfinished shell types with minimum code throughout.

The following are related occupancies:

340 Market

419 Convenience Market

446 Supermarket

531 Mini-Mart Convenience Store

586 Roadside Market

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

--

--

30

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, sealed concrete floor

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing, small restrooms

Space heaters

Average

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

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

Adequate lighting & plumbing, few extra services

Forced air

Good

Brick, block, tilt-up, open frame, plain fronts

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished ceilings, vinyl composition

Good lighting, plumbing for frozen food, snack bar, etc.

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, sealed concrete floor

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing, small restrooms

Space heaters

Average

Stucco or siding, open frame, small front

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

Adequate lighting & plumbing, few extra services

Forced air

Good

Stucco or siding, open frame, plain fronts

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished ceilings, vinyl composition

Good lighting, plumbing for frozen food, snack bar, etc.

Package A.C.

Class P (Pole Frame):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Metal panels on light pole frame, very plain

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, sealed concrete floor

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing, small restrooms

Space heaters

Class S (Metal Frame and Walls):

Quality

Exterior Walls

Interior Finish

Mechanicals

HVAC

Low

Single wall on light frame, very plain

Unfinished, shell type, few partitions, sealed concrete floor

Minimum food store lighting & plumbing, small restrooms

Space heaters

Average

Pre-engineered frame and siding, small front

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

Adequate lighting & plumbing, few extra services

Forced air

Good

Steel frame, sandwich panels, plain fronts

Plaster or drywall, partitioned offices, finished ceilings, vinyl composition

Good lighting, plumbing for frozen food, snack bar, etc.

Package A.C.