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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Estimated Useful Lives of Property Plant and Equipment | Property, plant and equipment are stated at historical cost. The costs of additions and improvements are capitalized, while maintenance and repairs are expensed as incurred. Unpaid liabilities related to property, plant and equipment are included in accounts payable and were $0.8 million at December 31, 2019. Depreciation is provided using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives:
Buildings |  |  | 40 years |
Machinery and equipment |  |  | 3-11 years |
Furniture and equipment |  |  | 10 years |
Forklifts and tractors |  |  | 5 years |
Computer equipment and software |  |  | 5 years |

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