# Cold shell

> Bare core and shell with no MEP at the floor.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Bare core and shell with no MEP at the floor.
- Tenant inherits the bare structure and façade.

## Key facts
- **category**: Construction
- **regionScope**: US

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/glossary/cold-shell), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z.