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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, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2022 | Apr. 30, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2022
General Liability Insurance Deductible | $ 25,000 | $ 25,000 | $ 25,000 | $ 25,000
Aggregate Retention for Construction Defects Warranty and Bodily Injury Claims | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000
Payments by Insurance Companies for Claims |  |  | 100 | 100
CALIFORNIA |  |  |  |
Bodily Injury Insurance Deductible | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500
Bodily Injury Insurance Limit | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000
All States Other Than California [Member] |  |  |  |
Bodily Injury Insurance Deductible | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250
Bodily Injury Insurance Limit | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000
Owner-Controlled Insurance Program for Subcontractors [Member] |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Insurance Premiums Collected | $ 1,000 | $ 2,000 | $ 2,000 | $ 3,200

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