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BUSINESS SEGMENTS AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS - Additional Information (Detail) - Segment | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 02, 2021 | Dec. 28, 2019 | Dec. 29, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | 3 |  |
Construction And Do It Yourself | Home Depot |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage Of Net Sales | 17.00% | 15.00% | 14.00%
Construction And Do It Yourself | Lowes |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage Of Net Sales | 21.00% | 21.00% | 17.00%

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