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Note 6 - Warranty Costs (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2021 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Apr. 30, 2021 | Apr. 30, 2020 | Oct. 31, 2020
Cash Received from Subcontractors for Owner Controlled Insurance Program | $ 1,600 | $ 1,100 | $ 3,000 | $ 2,400 |
General Liability Insurance Deductible | 20,000 |  | 20,000 |  | $ 20,000
Bodily Injury Insurance Deductible | 250 |  | 250 |  | 250
Bodily Injury Insurance Limit | 5,000 |  | 5,000 |  | 5,000
Aggregate Retention for Construction Defects Warranty and Bodily Injury Claims | $ 20,000 |  | 20,000 |  | $ 20,000
Payments by Insurance Companies for Claims |  |  | $ 100 | $ 100 |

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- Definition Aggregate annual retention for construction defect, warranty and bodily injury claims. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Annual deductible for bodily injury claims. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The limit on our deductible for bodily injury claims. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of cash received from subcontractors for owner controlled insurance program, which we accounted for as a reduction to inventory. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Annual deductible under our general liability insurance per occurrence for construction defects and warranty claims on homes delivered. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Insurance claims paid by our insurance carriers, excluding insurance deductibles paid. + References No definition available. + Details
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