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Note 5 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
   

United

           

United

                 
   

States

   

Canada

   

Kingdom

   

Australia

   

Total

 

Balance at December 31, 2013

  $ 273,070     $ 19,279     $ 39,593     $ 37,370     $ 369,312  

Goodwill acquired during the year

    125,764             1,588       8,478       135,830  

Adjustments to prior year acquisitions

    64             (373 )           (309 )

Effect of foreign currency translation

          (78 )     1,478       3,651       5,051  

Balance at June 30, 2014

  $ 398,898     $ 19,201     $ 42,286     $ 49,499     $ 509,884  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
           

December 31, 2013

 
   

Estimated

useful lives

(months)

   

Gross

carrying

amount

   

Accumulated

amortization

   

Net

carrying

value

 

Amortizable intangible assets:

                               

Customer relationships

 

40 to 60

    $ 201,395     $ (132,153 )   $ 69,242  

Tradenames

 

45 to 84

      59,813       (36,164 )     23,649  

Covenants not to compete

 

36

      4,714       (2,986 )     1,728  

Technology

 

24 to 40

      7,507       (7,262 )     245  

Totals

          $ 273,429     $ (178,565 )   $ 94,864  
           

June 30, 2014

 
   

Estimated

useful lives

(months)

   

Gross

carrying

amount

   

Accumulated

amortization

   

Net

carrying

value

 

Amortizable intangible assets:

                               

Customer relationships

 

40 to 60

    $ 252,349     $ (153,112 )   $ 99,237  

Tradenames

 

45 to 84

      73,338       (42,422 )     30,916  

Covenants not to compete

 

36

      6,193       (3,567 )     2,626  

Technology

 

24 to 40

      9,482       (7,737 )     1,745  

Totals

          $ 341,362     $ (206,838 )   $ 134,524  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
   

Amount

 

Six months ended December 31, 2014

  $ 27,966  

Year ended December 31:

       

2015

    48,532  

2016

    34,584  

2017

    21,227  

2018

    1,685  

Thereafter

    530  

Total

  $ 134,524