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Financial Instruments and Concentration of Risk (Effect Of Derivatives on the Consolidated Statement of Operations) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments [Member] | Interest rate contracts [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Net gain (loss) recognized in income $ 979us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
$ 960us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_DesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentMember
$ 868us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
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Derivatives designated as hedging instruments [Member] | Interest expense [Member] | Interest rate contracts [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Realized gain (loss) on hedging instrument/derivative 979pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
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[1] 960pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
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[1] 868pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
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/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
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[1]
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments [Member] | Lumber contracts [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Net gain (loss) recognized in income 0us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
0us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= pch_LumberContractsMember
/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
(876)us-gaap_DerivativeGainLossOnDerivativeNet
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments [Member] | Cost of goods sold [Member] | Lumber contracts [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Unrealized gain (loss) on derivative 0us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
0us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
(480)us-gaap_UnrealizedGainLossOnDerivatives
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
Realized gain (loss) on hedging instrument/derivative $ 0pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
$ 0pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
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/ us-gaap_HedgingDesignationAxis
= us-gaap_NondesignatedMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember
$ (396)pch_Realizedgainlossonhedginginstrumentderivative
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[1] 1 Realized gain on hedging instrument consists of net cash settlements and interest accruals on the interest rate swaps during the period.