Sencer Appraisal Associates provides professional equipment appraisals of commercial, industrial, institutional and farm equipment and machinery across the state of Indiana and throughout the United States. With an associate based in the Fort Wayne area and associates across the country able to help, we are able to provide comprehensive coverage of the state, from Indianapolis to Evansville to South Bend and more.
Since we have an appraiser in Ft. Wayne, we can also accommodate equipment appraisals in Northwest Ohio, as well.
Our equipment valuations have been used for the following:
- Loans
- Insurance
- Equipment and Business Sales
- Financial Reporting
- Purchase Price Allocations
- Equipment Donations
- Indiana Business Property Taxes
- Litigation
- Divorce
- Estate Settlements
- Variety of Other Purposes
Whether you need an equipment appraisal of one piece of equipment or an entire factory, Fair Market Value, Orderly Liquidation Value, Forced Liquidation Value, Fair Value, or any other definition of value, we can help.
What Types of Clients Need Equipment Appraisals?
Sencer Appraisal was founded in 1955, and in the 60 years since, our certified equipment appraisers have completed thousands of appraisals, earning the trust of a range of clients, including:
- Banks
- Charitable organizations
- Business brokers
- Law firms
- Accountants
- Private individuals
- Business clients from sold-proprietors to Fortune 100 corporations
An Accredited Senior Appraiser of the American Society of Appraisers is assigned to each appraisal and our certified equipment appraisals meet IRS, GAAP / FASB, IVS / IFRS, SBA and USPAP requirements.
Just a few of the many industries and types of machinery & equipment that we regularly appraise:
Restaurant equipment appraisals including:
- Banquettes & cabinetry
- Bars & other furniture
- Broilers & fryers
- Beverage dispensers, blenders & mixers
- Cash registers & POS systems
- Catering equipment
- Coffee brewing & espresso equipment
- Dining room furnishings
- Dishwashing equipment
- Equipment stands & work tables
- Food preparation equipment
- Food wells & warmers
- Grills & griddles
- Holding & proofing cabinets
- Hoods & fire suppression systems
- Ovens & ranges
- Office furniture & equipment
- Refrigerators, freezers & coolers
- Sandwich, salad & pizza equipment
- Steam & cold food tables
Food processing equipment appraisals including:
- Agitators, blenders and mixers
- Air compressors & dryers
- Baking equipment
- Brewing and brewery equipment
- Cannabis industry equipment
- Coffee harvesting, processing, roasting, and packaging equipment
- Delivery trucks & vans
- Equipment washers
- Food production lines
- Forklifts & material-handling equipment
- Fryers
- Kettles & tanks
- Mixers & pumps
- Office furniture and equipment
- Ovens
- Printing, Labeling and packaging equipment
- Proofers & retarders
- Refrigerators, freezers and coolers
- Storage and shelving units
- Tempering machines
- Waste compactors
- Winery equipment
Farm equipment appraisals including:
- Air compressors and dryers
- Backhoes
- Balers
- Bottling and packaging equipment
- Cannabis industry equipment
- Combines
- Conveyors
- Coffee harvesting, processing, roasting, and packaging equipment
- Destemmers
- Drills and seeders
- Fermenters
- Forklifts, telehandlers, and other material handling equipment
- Harvesters
- Loaders
- Mowers
- Pickers, separators, strippers and washers
- Presses
- Planters
- Rippers and tillers
- Sprayers and spreaders
- Stainless steel tanks
- Tractors
- Trailers
- Trucks
- Utility vehicles and ATVs
- Winery cooperage
- Office and shop equipment
Woodworking equipment appraisals including:
- Air Compressors & dryers
- Boring machines
- CNC machines
- Delivery trucks and vans
- Drills, drill presses and screw guns
- Dust collectors
- Edge banders, gluers and laminators
- Forklifts & other material handling
- Painting equipment
- Routers, morticers, & trimmers
- Saws & mills
- Sanders, jointers, planers & surfacers
- Staplers, nailers, screwers & fasteners
- Slitters and tenoners
- Vacuum systems
- Veneer and truss machinery
- Office furniture and equipment
- Storage and shelving units
Dry cleaning equipment appraisals including:
- Air compressors & dryers
- Boilers & return systems
- Coin laundry equipment
- Conveyors
- Counters and sorting bins
- Delivery trucks & vans
- Dry cleaning equipment (hydrocarbon, perc & green)
- Dryers & tumblers
- Extraction systems
- Finishers
- Finishing & spotting boards
- Folding systems
- Formers
- Irons
- Injection systems
- Pumps & tanks
- Presses, leggers & toppers
- Sleevers
- Storage systems
- Vacuum systems
- Washer-extractors
- Washing machines
- Water heaters
- Cash registers & computer equipment
Office equipment appraisals including:
- Audio / visual equipment
- Bookcases
- Cash registers & POS systems
- Chairs, desks & tables
- Cleaning equipment
- Computers & displays
- Cubicles, partitions & wall units
- Display cabinets & shelving units
- Fax machines, photocopiers, scanners, printers & plotters
- File cabinets & storage systems
- General office equipment
- Networking equipment
- Pallet racks
- Postage machinery
- Safes, vaults, & ATMs
- Security system
- Surveillance systems
- Telephone & VoIP systems
Automotive repair equipment appraisals including:
- Air Compressors & dryers
- Alignment scopes
- Brake lathes
- Cash registers & computer equipment
- Counters
- Delivery trucks & vans
- Engine analyzers
- Frame straighteners
- Lifts
- Mills
- Office furniture & equipment
- Paint booths & exhaust systems
- Recycling & recovery systems
- Shop presses
- Storage & shelving units
- Welding equipment
- Work benches
Lab equipment appraisals including:
- Analytical balances & scales
- Air compressors & dryers
- Cooling, chiller & heat exchanger systems
- Environmental chambers
- Generators
- Hoods & fire suppression systems
- Laboratory furniture & equipment
- Lab ovens & furnaces
- Load testers
- Microscopes
- Oscilloscopes
- Power supplies
- Spectrometers
- Transformers & power conditioners
- Vibration test systems
Material handling equipment appraisals including:
- Bridge cranes
- Bulk material handling systems
- Conveyors
- Forklifts
- Hand trucks
- Jib cranes
- Pallet jacks
- Pallet racks
- Positioning equipment
- Robotic systems
- Sortation systems
- Storage & shelving systems
- Walkie stacker
High-Tech equipment appraisals including:
- Analyzers
- Bonding systems
- Centrifuges & separators
- Circuit board equipment
- Cleaning, curing & deburring Systems
- Cryogenic equipment
- Environmental chambers
- Filtration equipment
- Generators
- Laboratory furniture & equipment
- Pick & place machines
- Printing, labeling & packaging equipment
- Quality control, testing & measuring equipment
- Tanks, pumps, & power supplies
- Transformers & power conditioners
- Office furniture & equipment
Computer equipment appraisals including:
- Computers & displays
- Network hubs & switches
- Network racks & patch panels
- Office furniture & equipment
- Photocopiers, printers, scanners & plotters
- Security systems
- Servers
- Storage arrays
- Surveillance systems
- Telephone & VoIP systems
- Transformers & power conditioners
- Videoconferencing systems
Processing equipment appraisals including:
- Air compressors & dryers
- Bag house dust collection systems
- Blending systems
- Molding equipment
- Boilers, ovens & furnaces
- Conveyors & augers
- Cooling, chiller & heat exchanger systems
- Delivery trucks & vans
- Extruders
- Feeders & upsetters
- Forklifts & other material handling equipment
- Grinders & granulators
- Hot stampers
- Injection molding machines
- Inspection systems
- Kettles, tanks, reactors & pumps
- Laboratory equipment
- Pelletizers
- Printers, labeling & packaging equipment
- Quality control, testing & measuring equipment
- Recycling systems
- Security and surveillance systems
- Shop equipment
- Thermoforming & vacuum forming
- Waste compactors
- Welders
- Winders, strappers & binders
- Wire & tube machinery
- Waste compactors & balers
- Storage & shelving units
- Office furniture & equipment
We provide professional equipment appraisals across Indiana, including:
- Bloomington
- Carmel
- Evansville
- Fishers
- Fort Wayne
- Gary
- Hammond
- Indianapolis
- Lafayette
- Muncie
- New Haven
- South Bend
- Terre Haute
- Central Indiana
- Maumee Valley
- Michiana
- Northeast Indiana
- Northwest Indiana
- Southern Indiana
- Southwestern Indiana
- The tri-state area, and everywhere in between.