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ACQUISITIONS AND DIVESTITURES - Schedule of Business Acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 3,815.0	$ 3,788.1	$ 3,531.7
Wake Stone and Superior RMC
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Cash	2,054.6
Payable to seller	37.6
Total fair value of purchase consideration	2,092.2
Inventories	35.0
Property, plant & equipment	1,915.5
Identifiable intangible assets	248.8
Other assets	62.2
Asset retirement obligations	(46.5)
Deferred tax liabilities	(310.5)
Other liabilities	173.7
Net identifiable assets acquired	1,730.8
Goodwill	$ 361.4

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