Nature of Operations and Basis of Presentation Summary of Product Sales (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	$ 267,040	$ 230,147
Operating Segments | NA Fenestration
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	146,631	128,116
Operating Segments | NA Fenestration | United States | Fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	128,367	112,300
Operating Segments | NA Fenestration | United States | Non-fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	6,716	5,398
Operating Segments | NA Fenestration | International | Fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	9,136	7,778
Operating Segments | NA Fenestration | International | Non-fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	2,412	2,640
Operating Segments | EU Fenestration
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	58,914	49,091
Operating Segments | EU Fenestration | International | Fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	44,621	41,354
Operating Segments | EU Fenestration | International | Non-fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	14,293	7,737
Operating Segments | NA Cabinet Components
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	62,353	53,994
Operating Segments | NA Cabinet Components | United States | Fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	3,765	2,974
Operating Segments | NA Cabinet Components | United States | Non-fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	57,767	50,502
Operating Segments | NA Cabinet Components | International | Non-fenestration [Member]
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	821	518
Corporate Non-Segment
Product Information [Line Items]
Total sales	$ (858)	$ (1,054)