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Acquisitions (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Aug. 15, 2013 | Jul. 30, 2013
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Offering expenses |  |  | $ 1,200,000 bcc_PaymentsofOfferingExpensesExcludingUnderwritingDiscountsAndCommissions |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Recognition of beginning deferred tax balances | (68,700,000)bcc_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeinTaxStatus | 0 bcc_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeinTaxStatus | (68,666,000)bcc_IncomeTaxReconciliationChangeinTaxStatus |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset-based revolving credit facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount borrowed |  | 0 us-gaap_LineOfCredit / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember | 0 us-gaap_LineOfCredit / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember |  |  | 0 us-gaap_LineOfCredit / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember |  |  |  |
Senior notes [Member] | 50 million additional old 6.375% Senior Notes due 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, Face Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50,000,000 us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount / us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis = bcc_A50millionadditionalold6.375SeniorNotesdue2020Member / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember |
Chester Wood Products LLC and Moncure Plywood LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired |  |  |  |  | 100.00%us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionPercentageOfVotingInterestsAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate purchase price of acquisition |  |  |  |  | 103,000,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationConsiderationTransferred1 / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price post-closing adjustment |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationProvisionalInformationInitialAccountingIncompleteAdjustmentConsiderationTransferred / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sales |  |  | 3,380,195,000 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |  | 2,905,380,000 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaRevenue / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |
Net income |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44,656,000 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |
Acquisition related costs |  |  | 1,100,000 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Chester Wood Products LLC and Moncure Plywood LLC [Member] | Pro Forma Including Recognition of Tax Benefit Effect [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income |  |  | 124,709,000 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionsProFormaNetIncomeLoss / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = bcc_ProFormaIncludingRecognitionofTaxBenefitEffectMember | [1],[2] |  |  |  |  |  |
Chester Wood Products LLC and Moncure Plywood LLC [Member] | Pro Forma Including Share Repurchase Effect [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income per common share - Basic and Diluted |  |  | $ 3.28 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = bcc_ProFormaIncludingShareRepurchaseEffectMember | [3] |  |  | $ 1.73 us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionProFormaEarningsPerShareDiluted / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = bcc_ProFormaIncludingShareRepurchaseEffectMember | [3] |  |
Chester Wood Products LLC and Moncure Plywood LLC [Member] | Asset-based revolving credit facility [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount borrowed |  |  |  |  | $ 25,000,000 us-gaap_LineOfCredit / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = bcc_ChesterWoodProductsLLCandMoncurePlywoodLLCMember / us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis = us-gaap_RevolvingCreditFacilityMember |  |  |  |  |
Former Majority Shareholder, BC Holdings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Treasury stock, shares acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,864,062 bcc_TreasuryStockSharesAcquiredFromRelatedParty / us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis = us-gaap_MajorityShareholderMember
[1] | The pro forma financial information for the year ended December 31, 2013, was adjusted to exclude $1.1 million of acquisition-related costs for legal, accounting, and other advisory-related services and $1.2 million of secondary offering expenses.
[2] | The year ended December 31, 2013, includes a $68.7 million income tax benefit associated with the recording of net deferred tax assets upon our conversion to a corporation in connection with our initial public offering.
[3] | Pro forma weighted average common shares outstanding for both periods has been computed to give effect to the repurchase of 3,864,062 shares of Boise Cascade common stock from BC Holdings on July 30, 2013, as if such transaction had occurred on January 1, 2012.

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