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Other (Income) Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Condensed Income Statements, Captions |  |  |
Gain on Piling Products division asset sale |  | $ (2,741) | $ 0
Disbursement from an unconsolidated partnership | $ (1,874) | 0 | (1,874)
Loss on Precast Concrete Products segment relocation and closure activities |  | 0 | 673
Foreign currency losses (gains) |  | 452 | (32)
Other |  | (786) | (877)
Other income - net |  | (3,075) | $ (2,110)
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions |  |  |
Gain on Piling Products division asset sale |  | $ (2,741) |

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