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Note 6 (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2013
Jul. 31, 2012
Jul. 31, 2013
Jul. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2012
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]          
Cash Received From Subcontractors For Owner Controlled Insurance Program     $ 1.6 $ 1.3  
General Liability Insurance, Deductible 20 20 20 20  
Bodily Injury Insurance, Deductible 0.25 0.10 0.25 0.10  
Bodily Injury Insurance, Limit 5   5   5
Aggregate Retention for Construction Defects, Warranty and Bodily Injury Claims 21 21 21 21  
Payments by Insurance Companies for Claims $ 0.1 $ 13.8 $ 8.6 $ 16.4