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Segment Information
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Information Segment InformationWe have the following reportable segments: (a) United States electrical construction and facilities services (involving systems for electrical power transmission and distribution; premises electrical and lighting systems; process instrumentation in the refining, chemical processing, food processing, and mining industries; low-voltage systems, such as fire alarm, security, and process control; voice and data communication; roadway and transit lighting; and fiber optic lines); (b) United States mechanical construction and facilities services (involving systems for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and clean-room process ventilation; fire protection; plumbing, process, and high-purity piping; controls and filtration; water and wastewater treatment; central plant heating and cooling; cranes and rigging; millwrighting; and steel fabrication, erection and welding); (c) United States building services; (d) United States industrial services; and (e) United Kingdom building services. The “United States building services” and “United Kingdom building services” segments principally consist of those operations which provide a portfolio of services needed to support the operation and maintenance of customers’ facilities, including commercial and government site-based operations and maintenance; facility maintenance and services, including reception, security, and catering services; outage services to utilities and industrial plants; military base operations support services; mobile mechanical maintenance and services, including maintenance and service of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems; floor care and janitorial services; landscaping, lot sweeping, and snow removal; facilities management; vendor management; call center services; installation and support for building systems; program development, management and maintenance for energy systems; technical consulting and diagnostic services; infrastructure and building projects for federal, state and local governmental agencies and bodies; and small modification and retrofit projects, which
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services are not generally related to customers’ construction programs. The “United States industrial services” segment principally consists of those operations which provide industrial maintenance and services for refineries, petrochemical plants, and other customers within the oil and gas industry. Services of this segment include refinery turnaround planning and engineering; specialty welding; overhaul and maintenance of critical process units; specialty technical services; on-site repairs, maintenance and service of heat exchangers, towers, vessels, and piping; and design, manufacturing, repair, and hydro blast cleaning of shell and tube heat exchangers and related equipment.
The following tables present financial information for each of our reportable segments for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019 (in thousands): 
 For the three months ended
September 30,
 20202019
Revenues from unrelated entities:
United States electrical construction and facilities services$508,863 $554,637 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services891,509 869,188 
United States building services551,555 532,122 
United States industrial services139,712 234,166 
Total United States operations2,091,639 2,190,113 
United Kingdom building services110,075 97,628 
Total worldwide operations$2,201,714 $2,287,741 
Total revenues:
United States electrical construction and facilities services$511,257 $556,088 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services896,551 877,571 
United States building services573,299 550,002 
United States industrial services143,644 247,258 
Less intersegment revenues(33,112)(40,806)
Total United States operations2,091,639 2,190,113 
United Kingdom building services110,075 97,628 
Total worldwide operations$2,201,714 $2,287,741 
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 For the nine months ended
September 30,
 20202019
Revenues from unrelated entities:
United States electrical construction and facilities services$1,479,973 $1,652,109 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services2,516,062 2,444,683 
United States building services1,542,054 1,567,899 
United States industrial services661,909 788,271 
Total United States operations6,199,998 6,452,962 
United Kingdom building services315,569 317,709 
Total worldwide operations$6,515,567 $6,770,671 
Total revenues:
United States electrical construction and facilities services$1,484,414 $1,655,147 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services2,528,395 2,465,287 
United States building services1,599,226 1,622,509 
United States industrial services673,742 809,510 
Less intersegment revenues(85,779)(99,491)
Total United States operations6,199,998 6,452,962 
United Kingdom building services315,569 317,709 
Total worldwide operations$6,515,567 $6,770,671 

For the three months ended
September 30,
20202019
Operating income (loss):
United States electrical construction and facilities services$47,059 $33,630 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services80,048 61,213 
United States building services38,205 35,051 
United States industrial services(9,794)5,561 
Total United States operations155,518 135,455 
United Kingdom building services5,327 4,754 
Corporate administration(24,454)(24,341)
Restructuring expenses(536)(119)
Total worldwide operations135,855 115,749 
Other corporate items:
Net periodic pension (cost) income751 381 
Interest expense, net(1,484)(2,678)
Income before income taxes$135,122 $113,452 
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For the nine months ended
September 30,
20202019
Operating income (loss):
United States electrical construction and facilities services$123,146 $120,380 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services192,156 156,152 
United States building services85,421 90,535 
United States industrial services5,424 31,209 
Total United States operations406,147 398,276 
United Kingdom building services16,442 14,371 
Corporate administration(70,022)(74,062)
Restructuring expenses(605)(567)
Impairment loss on goodwill, identifiable intangible assets, and other long-lived assets(232,750)— 
Total worldwide operations119,212 338,018 
Other corporate items:
Net periodic pension (cost) income2,211 1,187 
Interest expense, net(6,082)(8,732)
Income before income taxes$115,341 $330,473 


September 30,
2020		December 31,
2019
Total assets:
United States electrical construction and facilities services$762,516 $834,802 
United States mechanical construction and facilities services1,532,550 1,536,325 
United States building services1,068,399 996,664 
United States industrial services523,627 829,793 
Total United States operations3,887,092 4,197,584 
United Kingdom building services206,916 181,147 
Corporate administration735,977 451,627 
Total worldwide operations$4,829,985 $4,830,358