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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Details)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 26, 2016
USD ($)
segment
Mar. 28, 2015
USD ($)
Business Segments    
Number of reportable segments | segment 5  
Maximum percentage of sales of other businesses and activities to consolidated sales as basis for aggregation 1.00%  
Net sales $ 596,605 $ 670,398
Operating income 62,365 57,683
Engineered Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Net sales 165,959 170,798
Operating income 14,208 9,450
Energy and Mining Segment [Member]    
Business Segments    
Net sales 70,791 88,012
Operating income 1,902 4,366
Utility Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Net sales 144,344 176,052
Operating income 14,768 15,357
Coatings Segment    
Business Segments    
Net sales 58,768 61,813
Operating income 11,413 10,999
Irrigation Segment    
Business Segments    
Net sales 156,743 172,853
Operating income 28,845 30,174
Other    
Business Segments    
Net sales 0 870
Operating income 0 (1,108)
Corporate    
Business Segments    
Operating income (8,771) (11,555)
Operating Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 621,035 693,412
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 176,971 177,904
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Lighting, Traffic, and Roadway Products    
Business Segments    
Sales 146,302 145,348
Operating Segment | Engineered Support Structures Segment | Communication Products    
Business Segments    
Sales 30,669 32,556
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment [Member]    
Business Segments    
Sales 72,449 88,061
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment [Member] | Offshore Structures    
Business Segments    
Sales 22,969 24,848
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment [Member] | Grinding Media [Member]    
Business Segments    
Sales 19,490 27,491
Operating Segment | Energy and Mining Segment [Member] | Access Systems    
Business Segments    
Sales 29,990 35,722
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 144,520 176,341
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Steel    
Business Segments    
Sales 121,971 158,273
Operating Segment | Utility Support Structures Segment | Concrete    
Business Segments    
Sales 22,549 18,068
Operating Segment | Coatings Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 68,581 74,360
Operating Segment | Irrigation Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 158,514 174,577
Operating Segment | Other    
Business Segments    
Sales 0 2,169
Intersegment    
Business Segments    
Sales 24,430 23,014
Intersegment | Engineered Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 11,012 7,106
Intersegment | Energy and Mining Segment [Member]    
Business Segments    
Sales 1,658 49
Intersegment | Utility Support Structures Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 176 289
Intersegment | Coatings Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 9,813 12,547
Intersegment | Irrigation Segment    
Business Segments    
Sales 1,771 1,724
Intersegment | Other    
Business Segments    
Sales $ 0 $ 1,299