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Goodwill and Related Intangible Assets (Schedule of Impairment Charges) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charges | $ 4,863 | $ 3,405 | $ 2,454
Residential Products |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charges | 440 | 1,200 | 1,454
Industrial and Infrastructure Products |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charges | $ 4,423 | $ 2,205 | $ 1,000

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