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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - Product Liability (Details)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2024 case
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | Canada
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	2
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | BRITISH COLUMBIA
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	1
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | QUEBEC
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	1
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | Pending Litigation
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	25
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | Pending Litigation, Agreed Stipulations of Dismissal Submitted
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	3
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation | Dismissed with Prejudice
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of claims dismissed	1
Shower to Shower Product Liability Litigation, Alleging Caused Ovarian Cancer, Mesothelioma or Breast Cancer | Pending Litigation
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of lawsuits pending	24

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