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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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, 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 |
Goodwill recognized during the year | $ | 60,493 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 60,493 |
Currency translation during the year | 25,153 |  |  | — |  |  | 111,387 |  |  | 136,540 |
Balances as of December 31, 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 1,567,872 |  |  | 869,764 |  |  | 1,361,248 |  |  | 3,798,884 |
Accumulated impairments losses | (531,930 | ) |  | (343,054 | ) |  | (452,441 | ) |  | (1,327,425 | )
| $ | 1,035,942 |  |  | 526,710 |  |  | 908,807 |  |  | 2,471,459 |
Schedule of indefinite life assets not subject to amortization |
| Tradenames
Indefinite life assets not subject to amortization: |
Balance as of December 31, 2015 | $ | 632,349 |
Intangible assets impaired during the year | (47,905 | )
Currency translation during the year | (4,297 | )
Balance as of December 31, 2016 | 580,147 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | 16,196 |
Intangible assets impaired during the year | — |
Currency translation during the year | 47,865 |
Balance as of December 31, 2017 | $ | 644,208 |
Schedule of intangible assets subject to amortization |
| Customer relationships |  | Patents |  | Other |  | Total
Intangible assets subject to amortization: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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 |
Intangible assets acquired during the year | 3,175 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,175 |
Amortization during the year | (26,602 | ) |  | (7,543 | ) |  | (134 | ) |  | (34,279 | )
Currency translation during the year | 22,558 |  |  | 1,180 |  |  | 466 |  |  | 24,204 |
Balances as of December 31, 2017 | $ | 234,835 |  |  | 7,061 |  |  | 5,663 |  |  | 247,559 |
| December 31, 2017
| Cost | Acquisitions | Currency translation | Accumulated amortization | Net Value
Customer Relationships | $ | 569,980 |  | 3,175 |  | 52,108 |  | 390,428 |  | 234,835 |
Patents | 234,022 |  | — |  | 32,947 |  | 259,908 |  | 7,061 |
Other | 6,330 |  | — |  | 495 |  | 1,162 |  | 5,663 |
Total | $ | 810,332 |  | 3,175 |  | 85,550 |  | 651,498 |  | 247,559 |
| 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 |
Schedule of intangible assets amortization expense |
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Amortization expense | $ | 34,279 |  |  | 39,545 |  |  | 29,909 |
Schedule of expected amortization expense | Estimated amortization expense for the years ending December 31 are as follows:
2018 | $ | 28,731 |
2019 | 25,685 |
2020 | 25,685 |
2021 | 25,394 |
2022 | 23,564 |

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