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Discontinued Operations (Tables) - Climate Control Group [Member] - Discontinued Operations [Member] | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
Schedule of Results of Operating Information | Summarized results of discontinued operations are as follows for the three months ended March 31, 2016 (in thousands):
Net sales |  | $ | 66,627 |
Cost of sales |  |  | 45,454 |
Selling, general and administrative expense |  |  | 15,968 |
Other expense, net |  |  | 143 |
Income from operations of discontinued operations |  |  | 5,062 |
Provision for income taxes |  |  | 4,238 |
Income from discontinued operations, net of taxes |  | $ | 824 |
Schedule of Condensed Cash Flow Information | Summarized condensed cash flow information of discontinued operations is as follows for the three months ended March 31, 2016 (in thousands):
Deferred income taxes |  | $ | 3,608 |
Depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment |  | $ | 1,089 |
Stock-based compensation |  | $ | 230 |
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment |  | $ | 153 |
Software and software development costs |  | $ | 477 |

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