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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended |
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Apr. 27, 2019 | Apr. 28, 2018 | Jan. 26, 2019
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of intangible assets | $ 5,300 | $ 5,700 |
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | 327,267 |  | $ 327,267
Accumulated Amortization | 171,484 |  | 166,142
Intangible Assets, Net | 155,783 |  | 161,125
UtiliQuest |  |  |
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | 4,700 |  | 4,700
Accumulated Amortization | 0 |  | 0
Intangible Assets, Net | $ 4,700 |  | 4,700
Customer relationships |  |  |
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Usesul life | 10 years 9 months |  |
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | $ 312,017 |  | 312,017
Accumulated Amortization | 162,918 |  | 157,691
Intangible Assets, Net | $ 149,099 |  | 154,326
Trade names |  |  |
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Usesul life | 8 years |  |
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | $ 10,350 |  | 10,350
Accumulated Amortization | 8,417 |  | 8,312
Intangible Assets, Net | $ 1,933 |  | 2,038
Non-compete agreements |  |  |
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Usesul life | 1 year 3 months |  |
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | $ 200 |  | 200
Accumulated Amortization | 149 |  | 139
Intangible Assets, Net | $ 51 |  | $ 61

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- Definition The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109223946&loc=d3e3602-108585 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66006027&loc=d3e16323-109275 Reference 3: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 350 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6388964&loc=d3e16225-109274 + Details
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