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Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended |
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Nov. 28, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2013 location | Dec. 31, 2012 Chipping Facility Acquisition [Member] | Dec. 28, 2012 Restricted Cash, Non-Current [Member] Chipping Facility Acquisition [Member] | Dec. 28, 2012 Equipment [Member] Chipping Facility Acquisition [Member] | Dec. 28, 2012 Customer relationships Chipping Facility Acquisition [Member] | Dec. 28, 2012 Non-compete agreements Chipping Facility Acquisition [Member]
Purchase Commitment, Excluding Long-term Commitment [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number Of Manufacturing Plants |  | 14 |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate proceed from sale of property | $ 30 |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Nonrecurring Expense, Planned Permaent Facility Closure |  | 6.0 |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition cash paid |  |  | 11 |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Range of Outcomes, Value, High |  |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4 | $ 1

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