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Uncompleted Contracts (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Disclosure Customer Contracts Additional Information [Abstract] |
Gross and Net Amount of Uncompleted Contracts | Gross and net amounts on uncompleted contracts are as follows:
| March 31, 2014 |  | June 30, 2013
| (in thousands)
Costs incurred and estimated earnings recognized on uncompleted contracts | $ | 1,347,946 |  |  | $ | 802,588 |
Billings on uncompleted contracts | 1,350,282 |  |  | 791,663 |
| $ | (2,336 | ) |  | $ | 10,925 |
Shown on balance sheet as: |  |  |
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | $ | 98,278 |  |  | $ | 73,773 |
Billings on uncompleted contracts in excess of costs and estimated earnings | 100,614 |  |  | 62,848 |
| $ | (2,336 | ) |  | $ | 10,925 |

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