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Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting Policies (Details) (USD $) Share data in Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues | $ 0 us-gaap_Revenues | $ 0 us-gaap_Revenues |
Cost of rental revenue | 103,084,000 us-gaap_CostOfServices | 99,938,000 us-gaap_CostOfServices |
Inventories Detail [Table] |  |  |
Finished goods | 63,563,000 us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods |  | 62,188,000 us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods
Raw materials | 3,656,000 us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials |  | 5,005,000 us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials
Parts and supplies | 53,400,000 us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies |  | 51,229,000 us-gaap_OtherInventorySupplies
Work in progress | 79,216,000 us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess |  | 70,722,000 us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess
Inventories | 199,835,000 us-gaap_InventoryNet |  | 189,144,000 us-gaap_InventoryNet
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding [Table] |  |  |
Number of weighted average common shares outstanding | 78,907 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic | 78,306 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic |
Assumed exercise of stock options | 0 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment | 0 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberDilutedSharesOutstandingAdjustment |
Average diluted shares outstanding | 78,907 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding | 78,306 us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding |
Foreign currency exchange gains and losses | (700,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized | (700,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossRealized |
Fair value of contingent purchase price liability | 0 us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability |  |
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
Contingent Consideration Classified as Equity, Fair Value Disclosure |  |  | 0 us-gaap_ContingentConsiderationClassifiedAsEquityFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Asset for foreign currency derivative contracts | 104,000 us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyContractAssetFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |  | 0 us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyContractAssetFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Liability for foreign currency derivative contracts | (213,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyContractsLiabilityFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |  | (174,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyContractsLiabilityFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember
Acquisition contingent consideration liability | 0 us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |  |
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |
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Service Agreements [Member] |  |  |
Revenue Recognition [Line Items] |  |  |
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CSI Compressco Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Long-term debt [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of Senior Notes | 308,000,000 us-gaap_NotesPayableFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = tti_CompresscoPartnersSeniorNotesMember |  | 354,900,000 us-gaap_NotesPayableFairValueDisclosure / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = tti_CompresscoPartnersSeniorNotesMember
Carrying value of Senior Notes | 350,000,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = tti_CompresscoPartnersSeniorNotesMember |  | 350,000,000 us-gaap_NotesPayable / us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis = tti_CompresscoPartnersSeniorNotesMember
TETRA Senior Notes [Member] |  |  |
Long-term debt [Line Items] |  |  |
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