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Note 2 - Costs and Estimated Earnings in Excess of Billings on Uncompleted Contracts (Details Textual) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Costs in Excess of Billings, Noncurrent | $ 17,600,000 |  |
Increase (Decrease) in Estimated Gross Profits on Contracts Due to Revisions | $ (1,875,000) | $ (42,568,000) | $ (3,700,000)

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- Definition Amount of receivable reflecting the cost incurred on uncompleted contracts in excess of related billings which is expected to be collected after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 605 -SubTopic 35 -Section 45 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51671739&loc=d3e57807-111642 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3(c)(3),(4)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 605 -SubTopic 35 -Section 45 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51671739&loc=d3e57795-111642 + Details
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