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A major benefit of utilizing the Structural Component Method is that depreciation on new construction is accelerated significantly. A building would be equally depreciated over a 50 year useful life using the straight-line method, whereby the Structural Component Method usually recovers 80% of the buildings’ costs in the first 18 years.
