Property and Equipment

9 Months Ended

Apr. 26, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and equipment consists of the following:



	General Useful Lives	April 26, 2014			July 27, 2013
	(Years)	(Dollars in thousands)
Land	—	$	3,409		$	3,479
Buildings	10-35	11,577			11,449
Leasehold improvements	1-15	5,305			5,154
Vehicles	1-5	274,265			258,211
Computer hardware and software	3-10	75,402			64,191
Office furniture and equipment	2-7	7,944			7,915
Equipment and machinery	1-10	176,395			171,742
Total		554,297			522,141
Less: accumulated depreciation		(348,594		)	(319,438		)
Property and equipment, net		$	205,703		$	202,703

Depreciation expense and repairs and maintenance were as follows:



	For the Three Months Ended				For the Nine Months Ended
	April 26, 2014		April 27, 2013		April 26, 2014		April 27, 2013
	(Dollars in thousands)
Depreciation expense	$	18,602	$	17,477	$	55,660	$	47,065
Repairs and maintenance expense	$	5,158	$	5,616	$	16,397	$	13,804

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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