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Effect of Derivative Instruments on Statement of Operations (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Amount of (Gain) or Loss Unrealized, commodity contracts $ 8,290us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives $ (5,458)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
Open Position    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Amount of (Gain) or Loss Unrealized, commodity contracts 8,290us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
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(5,458)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
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Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments under FASB ASC 815-10 | Commodity Contract | Cost of product | Closed Positions    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Amount of (Gain) or Loss Recognized, commodity contracts (6,805)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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[1] 5,311us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments under FASB ASC 815-10 | Commodity Contract | Cost of installations and service | Closed Positions    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Amount of (Gain) or Loss Recognized, commodity contracts 486us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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[1] (8)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments under FASB ASC 815-10 | Commodity Contract | Delivery and branch expenses | Closed Positions    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Amount of (Gain) or Loss Recognized, commodity contracts $ 474us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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[1] $ (39)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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[1]
[1] Represents realized closed positions and includes the cost of options as they expire.