The amount of estimated loss.

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The amount of estimated loss including reversal of net gross profit recorded in previous years.

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The notice period given to owners breaches of contract to decide as contract termination.

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Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time, classified as current.

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Amount of cash inflow from contractual arrangement with the lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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REVENUES FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS - Contract Termination (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			6 Months Ended
	May 04, 2024	May 03, 2024	Jul. 31, 2024	Jan. 31, 2024
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction
Contract assets			$ 46,086	$ 48,189
Atlantic Projects Company Limited
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction
Amounts drawn against this letter of credit.	$ 9,200
Kilroot Project \| Atlantic Projects Company Limited
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction
Estimated loss			12,800
Estimated loss, including reversal of net gross profit			$ 2,800
Termination period		14 days