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Employee Benefit Plans (Details Textual) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Percentage of Medical Coverage Cost Payable by Participants 100.00%lii_PercentageOfMedicalCoverageCostPayableByParticipants    
Contributions to defined contribution plans $ 14,800,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized [1] $ 13,700,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized [1] $ 13,200,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized [1]
U.S.-based pension plans [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Projected benefit obligation 88.00%lii_PercentageOfProjectedBenefitObligationByPensionPlans
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Plan assets 87.00%lii_PercentageOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsByPensionPlans
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Long-term rate of return on assets assumption 8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate 4.94%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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Components of fair value in our plan assets 88.00%lii_PercentageOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsHeld
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Pension Benefits [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Pension expense 6,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] 11,800,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] 20,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2]
Estimated prior service (cost) credits (200,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit
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Estimated actuarial gains (losses) (10,300,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfGainLoss
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Long-term rate of return on assets assumption 8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate 4.04%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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4.88%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
U.S. non-qualified pension plans [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate 4.30%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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= lii_USNonQualifiedPensionPlansMember
   
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Pension expense (1,400,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] (1,400,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] (700,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
[2]
Estimated prior service (cost) credits 2,800,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfPriorServiceCostCredit
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
   
Estimated actuarial gains (losses) (1,400,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfGainLoss
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Long-term rate of return on assets assumption 0.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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0.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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0.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostExpectedLongTermReturnOnAssets
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Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate 3.23%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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3.57%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationDiscountRate
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Canadian Pension Plans [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Components of fair value in our plan assets 6.00%lii_PercentageOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsHeld
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United Kingdom Pension Plans [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Components of fair value in our plan assets 6.00%lii_PercentageOfFairValueOfPlanAssetsHeld
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Fixed income [Member] | United Kingdom Pension Plans [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Weighted average maturity period 5 years    
Discontinued Operations [Member]      
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]      
Contributions to defined contribution plans 0us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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400,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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2,000,000us-gaap_DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
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Pension expense $ 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] $ 200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2] $ 6,900,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
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[2]
[1] Contributions of $0.4 million and $2.0 million were included in Loss from discontinued operations for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.
[2] Pension expense of $0.2 million and $6.9 million was included in Loss for discontinued operations for the years ended December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.