Acquisitions - Pro Forma (Details) - ETANCO - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Acquisitions
Net sales			$ 2,195,271	$ 1,884,654
Net income			$ 363,527	$ 261,389
Pro forma earnings per common share:
Basic			$ 8.47	$ 6.03
Diluted			$ 8.44	$ 6.00
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	42,182	42,598	42,925	43,325
Diluted (in shares)	42,383	42,837	43,047	43,532

Pro forma basic earnings per share or earnings per unit, which is commonly presented in initial public offerings based on the terms of the offering.

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