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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of goodwill | The following table summarizes the components of intangible assets: Goodwill:
| Global Ceramic |  | Flooring NA |  | Flooring ROW |  | Total
Balances as of December 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 1,395,132 |  |  | 538,515 |  |  | 998,130 |  |  | 2,931,777 |
Accumulated impairments losses | (531,930 | ) |  | (343,054 | ) |  | (452,441 | ) |  | (1,327,425 | )
| 863,202 |  |  | 195,461 |  |  | 545,689 |  |  | 1,604,352 |
Goodwill recognized during the year | 99,848 |  |  | 329,401 |  |  | 345,905 |  |  | 775,154 |
Currency translation during the year | (22,223 | ) |  | — |  |  | (63,918 | ) |  | (86,141 | )
Balances as of December 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 1,472,757 |  |  | 867,916 |  |  | 1,280,117 |  |  | 3,620,790 |
Accumulated impairments losses | (531,930 | ) |  | (343,054 | ) |  | (452,441 | ) |  | (1,327,425 | )
| 940,827 |  |  | 524,862 |  |  | 827,676 |  |  | 2,293,365 |
Goodwill recognized during the year | $ | — |  |  | 1,848 |  |  | 1,158 |  |  | 3,006 |
Currency translation during the year | 9,469 |  |  | — |  |  | (31,414 | ) |  | (21,945 | )
Balances as of December 31, 2016 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 1,482,226 |  |  | 869,764 |  |  | 1,249,861 |  |  | 3,601,851 |
Accumulated impairments losses | (531,930 | ) |  | (343,054 | ) |  | (452,441 | ) |  | (1,327,425 | )
| $ | 950,296 |  |  | 526,710 |  |  | 797,420 |  |  | 2,274,426 |
Schedule of indefinite life assets not subject to amortization |
| Tradenames
Indefinite life assets not subject to amortization: |
Balance as of December 31, 2014 | $ | 622,691 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | 53,244 |
Currency translation during the year | (43,586 | )
Balance as of December 31, 2015 | 632,349 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | — |
Intangible assets impaired during the year | (47,905 | )
Currency translation during the year | (4,297 | )
Balance as of December 31, 2016 | $ | 580,147 |
Schedule of intangible assets subject to amortization |
| Customer relationships |  | Patents |  | Other |  | Total
Intangible assets subject to amortization: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balances as of December 31, 2014 | $ | 33,917 |  |  | 44,591 |  |  | 810 |  |  | 79,318 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | 258,875 |  |  | — |  |  | 5,290 |  |  | 264,165 |
Amortization during the year | (16,567 | ) |  | (13,331 | ) |  | (11 | ) |  | (29,909 | )
Currency translation during the year | (5,102 | ) |  | (4,275 | ) |  | (5 | ) |  | (9,382 | )
Balances as of December 31, 2015 | 271,123 |  |  | 26,985 |  |  | 6,084 |  |  | 304,192 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Amortization during the year | (25,778 | ) |  | (13,141 | ) |  | (626 | ) |  | (39,545 | )
Currency translation during the year | (9,641 | ) |  | (420 | ) |  | (127 | ) |  | (10,188 | )
Balances as of December 31, 2016 | $ | 235,704 |  |  | 13,424 |  |  | 5,331 |  |  | 254,459 |
| December 31, 2016
| Cost | Acquisitions | Currency translation | Accumulated amortization | Net Value
Customer Relationships | $ | 588,716 |  | — |  | (18,736 | ) | 334,276 |  | 235,704 |
Patents | 243,258 |  | — |  | (9,236 | ) | 220,598 |  | 13,424 |
Other | 6,790 |  | — |  | (460 | ) | 999 |  | 5,331 |
Total | $ | 838,764 |  | — |  | (28,432 | ) | 555,873 |  | 254,459 |
| December 31, 2015
| Cost | Acquisitions | Currency translation | Accumulated amortization | Net Value
Customer Relationships | $ | 354,768 |  | 258,875 |  | (24,927 | ) | 317,593 |  | 271,123 |
Patents | 270,466 |  | — |  | (27,208 | ) | 216,273 |  | 26,985 |
Other | 1,479 |  | 5,290 |  | 21 |  | 706 |  | 6,084 |
Total | $ | 626,713 |  | 264,165 |  | (52,114 | ) | 534,572 |  | 304,192 |
Schedule of intangible assets amortization expense |
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Amortization expense | $ | 39,545 |  |  | 29,909 |  |  | 24,724 |
Schedule of expected amortization expense | Estimated amortization expense for the years ending December 31 are as follows:
2017 | $ | 34,302 |
2018 | 26,013 |
2019 | 22,967 |
2020 | 22,967 |
2021 | 22,936 |

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