Component Info
Welcome to the Component Information page—your definitive resource for the technical specifications and financial foundation of your community’s assets. A reserve study is only as accurate as the data it’s built upon, and this section provides the granular details needed for precise planning.
Here, you’ll find comprehensive information on:
- Specifications: Detailed descriptions of common community assets, from roofing materials to paving types.
- Expected Useful Life (EUL) Tables: Industry-standard estimates for how long each component is expected to last before needing replacement.
- Replacement Cost Estimates: Current and historical cost data to ensure your funding projections are realistic and sufficient.
Empower your board and managers with the objective, reliable data required to create a truly accurate reserve study and protect your community’s financial health for years to come.
Reserve Study Resources - Articles
Reserves 101
- A Simple Example, a Miller+Dodson Article
- Cutting Through the Fog – Cash Flow vs Component Methods, a Miller+Dodson Article
Other Articles
- Financial Strength, Understanding Long-Term Costs, a Miller+Dodson Article
- Fiscal Planning for Churches
- Gary A Porter a prolific author on the subject of Reserves, Library