Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Property and Equipment

Property and Equipment

7.     Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consisted of the following as of December 31, 2016 and December 26, 2015 (in thousands):

			December 31,		December 26,
	Useful Lives		2016		2015
Buildings and improvements	20 - 30	years	$	22,453	$	22,922
Equipment	7 - 15	years		86,782		74,572
Land	—			1,001		1,001
Vehicles	4 - 5	years		238		387
Furniture and office equipment	2 - 10	years		8,126		7,409
				118,600		106,291
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization				(53,116)		(46,328)
			$	65,484	$	59,963

The total cost of equipment and furniture and office equipment included in the table above held under capital lease obligations was $0.1 million as of December 31, 2016 and December 26, 2015.  Depreciation expense, including amortization of property under capital leases, for fiscal years 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $7.0 million,  $7.0 million and $6.7 million, respectively.