Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Jul. 26, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property and equipment consists of the following:



	Estimated Useful Lives	July 26, 2014			July 27, 2013
	(Years)	(Dollars in thousands)
Land	—	$	3,408		$	3,479
Buildings	10-35	11,589			11,449
Leasehold improvements	1-10	5,335			5,154
Vehicles	1-5	279,631			258,211
Computer hardware and software	3-10	73,349			64,191
Office furniture and equipment	2-7	7,790			7,915
Equipment and machinery	1-10	177,608			171,742
Total		558,710			522,141
Less: accumulated depreciation		(353,297		)	(319,438		)
Property and equipment, net		$	205,413		$	202,703

Depreciation expense and repairs and maintenance are as follows:



	Fiscal Year Ended
	2014		2013		2012
	(Dollars in thousands)
Depreciation expense	$	74,517	$	64,756	$	56,187
Repairs and maintenance expense	$	21,829	$	19,408	$	15,623

- 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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