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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the beginning of the period | $ 964.5 us-gaap_GoodwillGross |
Currency translation | (5.0)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the end of the period | 959.5 us-gaap_GoodwillGross |
Carlisle Construction Materials |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the beginning of the period | 123.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_ConstructionMaterialsMember |
Currency translation | (5.0)us-gaap_GoodwillTranslationAdjustments / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_ConstructionMaterialsMember |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the end of the period | 118.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_ConstructionMaterialsMember |
Carlisle Interconnect Technologies |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the beginning of the period |  | 554.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_InterconnectTechnologiesMember
Goodwill gross, Balance at the end of the period | 554.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_InterconnectTechnologiesMember | 554.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_InterconnectTechnologiesMember
Carlisle Brake & Friction |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the beginning of the period |  | 226.6 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_BrakeAndFrictionMember
Goodwill gross, Balance at the end of the period | 226.6 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_BrakeAndFrictionMember | 226.6 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_BrakeAndFrictionMember
Carlisle FoodService Products |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |  |
Goodwill gross, Balance at the beginning of the period |  | 60.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_FoodServiceProductsMember
Goodwill gross, Balance at the end of the period | $ 60.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_FoodServiceProductsMember | $ 60.3 us-gaap_GoodwillGross / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = csl_FoodServiceProductsMember

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