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Discontinued Operations (Notes)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Discontinued Operations [Abstract]  
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block]
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

Over the last several years, LP has adopted and implemented plans to sell selected businesses and assets in order to improve its operating results. For all periods presented, these operations include residual losses of mills divested in past years and associated warranty and other liabilities associated with these operations.

Sales and operating profit included in discontinued operations are as follows:
Dollars amounts in millions
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
 
2014
 
2013
Sales
 
$

 
$
6.3

Operating profit
 

 
0.3