File 4: Building Shell, Equipment, and Multibuilding Facilities
                                   (CBECS89.A04)
 
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CASEID  Building identifier                       BLDGID4      1-   5
        Census region                             REGION4      7-   7  $REGION.
        Census division                           CENDIV4      9-   9  $CENDIV.
B2      Square footage                            SQFTC4      11-  12  $SQFTC.
        Principal building activity               PBA4        14-  15  $ACTIVTY.
D2      Tenants control amount of heat            HTCNTL4     17-  17  $YESNO.
D3      Heating controlled by thermostat          HTTHRM4     19-  19  $YESNO.
D4      Reduction in heat off-hours               RDHTNF4     21-  21  $RDHTCL.
D5A     Boilers used                              BOILER4     23-  23  $YESNO.
D5B     Furnaces that heat air used               FURNAC4     25-  25  $YESNO.
D5C     Self-contained units used                 SLFCON4     27-  27  $YESNO.
D5D     Packaged heating units used               PKGHT4      29-  29  $YESNO.
D5E     Heat pump used for heating                HTPMPH4     31-  31  $YESNO.
D5F     Air ducts used (heating)                  DUCTHT4     33-  33  $YESNO.
D5G     Reheating coils in air ducts used         REHEAT4     35-  35  $YESNO.
D5H     Fan-coil units used (heating)             FNCLHT4     37-  37  $YESNO.
D5I     Steam/hot water baseboards used           BBDRAD4     39-  39  $YESNO.
D5J     Other heating equipment used              OTHTEQ4     41-  41  $YESNO.
D5J1    Type of other heating equipment           OTHTQ14     43-  44  $OTHT.
D7      Tenants control amount of cooling         CLCNTL4     46-  46  $YESNO.
D8      Cooling controlled by thermostat          CLTHRM4     48-  48  $YESNO.
D9      Reduction in cooling off-hours            RDCLNF4     50-  50  $RDHTCL.
D10A    Central chillers used                     CHILLR4     52-  52  $YESNO.
D10B    Air conditioners (walls/window) used      ACWNWL4     54-  54  $YESNO.
D10C    Packaged cooling units used               PKGCL4      56-  56  $YESNO.
D10D    Heat pump used for cooling                HTPMPC4     58-  58  $YESNO.
D10E    Air ducts used (cooling)                  DUCTCL4     60-  60  $YESNO.
D10F    Fan-coil units (cooling)                  FNCLCL4     62-  62  $YESNO.
D10G    Other cooling equipment used              OTCLEQ4     64-  64  $YESNO.
D10G1   Type of other cooling equipment           OTCLQ14     66-  67  $OTCL.
D11     Year main central chiller installed       CHLYRC4     69-  69  $YRC.
D12     Year main packaged A/C system installed   PKCYRC4     71-  71  $YRC.
D13A    Commercial refrigeration units            CFRIG4      73-  73  $YESNO.
D13B    Commercial freezers                       CFRZR4      75-  75  $YESNO.
D13C    Residential-type refrigerators            RFRIG4      77-  77  $YESNO.
D13D    Residential-type freezers                 RFRZR4      79-  79  $YESNO.
D13E    Ice-making machines                       ICE4        81-  81  $YESNO.
D13F    Refrigerated vending machines             SODA4       83-  83  $YESNO.
D13G    Water coolers                             WTRCL4      85-  85  $YESNO.
D13H    Other refrigeration equipment             OTREF4      87-  87  $YESNO.
D13H1   Type of other refrigeration equipment     OTREF14     89-  90  $OTREF.
E6      Space vacant for at least 3 months        PORVAC4     92-  92  $YESNO.
E7      Percent vacant for at least 3 months      VAC3MP4     94-  96  MISS3CH.
E8      Months in use out of past 12 months       MONUSE4     98-  99  MISS2CH.
F3      Year construction was completed           YRCONC4    101- 102  $YRCONC.
F5      Wall construction material                WLCNS4     104- 105  $WLCNS.
F6      Roof construction material                RFCNS4     107- 108  $RFCNS.
H5      Computer room with separate A/C           COMPRM4    110- 110  $YESNO.
I1      Non-emergency generating capability       GENER4     112- 112  $YESNO.
I2      Cogeneration system                       COGEN4     114- 114  $YESNO.
I5      Cogeneration system connected to grid     GRID4      116- 116  $YESNO.
I6      Qualifying Facility under PURPA           PURPA4     118- 118  $YESNO.
J1      Multibuilding facility or complex         FACIL4     120- 120  $YESNO.
J3      Central physical plant on facility        PLANT4     122- 122  $YESNO.
                Appendix A.  1989 CBECS Data File Documentation                
                      
        File 4: Building Shell, Equipment, and Multibuilding Facilities
                           (CBECS89.A04) (continued)
 
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J4      Central plant in this building            BLDPLT4    124- 124  $YESNO.
        Adjusted weight                           ADJWT4     126- 133
        Variance stratum                          STRATUM4   135- 136
        Pair indicator                            PAIR4      138- 138
        Electricity supplied                      ELSUPL4    140- 140  $XXSUPL.
        Natural gas supplied                      NGSUPL4    142- 142  $XXSUPL.
        Fuel oil supplied                         FKSUPL4    144- 144  $XXSUPL.
        Steam supplied                            STSUPL4    146- 146  $XXSUPL.
        Hot water supplied                        HWSUPL4    148- 148  $XXSUPL.
        Principal facility activity               FACACT4    150- 151  $FACACT.
        Source for facility activity              FACTSRC4   153- 153  $FACTSRC.