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RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | $ 842 | $ 1,108
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | Restructuring Costs [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 7,200 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | Capital Expenditures [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date | 14,392 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | Cash Charges [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 4,000 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | Asset Impairment [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 4,000 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | One-time Termination Benefits [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 2,500 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 1,500 |
Ames True Temper Inc [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 8,000 |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 20,000 |
Home And Building Products [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | 842 | 1,108
Facility Closing [Member] |  |
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER RELATED CHARGES (Details) [Line Items] |  |
Restructuring Charges | $ 95 | $ 39

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