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WARRANTY
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
WARRANTY COSTS WARRANTY
Changes in the warranty liability for the periods set forth below consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):
 20202019
Warranty liability, January 1$14,334 $16,328 
Provision for warranty liabilities6,853 4,965 
Warranty payments made(6,147)(6,959)
Warranty liability, December 31$15,040 $14,334 

The Company provides limited warranties on workmanship on its products in all market segments.  The majority of the Company’s products are subject to a limited warranty that ranges between less than one year and ten years, with certain product warranties being prorated after the first year.  The Company calculates a provision for warranty expense based on past warranty experience.  Warranty accruals are included as a component of other current liabilities on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.