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Acquisitions (Details) | 1 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2019 locations | Nov. 30, 2018 locations | Jan. 31, 2018 distribution_center
Turf & Garden, Inc., Virginia [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of locations added |  | 3 |
Turf & Garden, Inc., North Carolina [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of locations added |  | 1 |
Tore Pty. Ltd. (Pool Power) [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of distribution centers | distribution_center |  |  | 1
PENNSYLVANIA | W.W. Adcock, Inc. [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of locations added | 2 |  |
NORTH CAROLINA | W.W. Adcock, Inc. [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of locations added | 1 |  |
VIRGINIA | W.W. Adcock, Inc. [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of locations added | 1 |  |

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