MAINTENANCE/WAREHOUSE

Maintenance/warehouse facilities include all functional areasin which vehicles or heavy equipment are operated;chemicals are used; there is exposure to weather, product dustand dirt; and bulk items are stored. Most areas within thesefacilities would fall under the heavy-use heading since thefinishes are constantly subjected to traffic, cleaning,abrasion, weather, or other deterrents to durability. Some ofthese facilities house administrative areas which could beconsidered medium-use areas if there are transition areasseparating them from direct access to the heavy-use areas. Ifa commander’s suite is included in the facility, it could belisted as light-use, again only if there is separation from thehigh-use areas. See Table E below.

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