Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss Statement (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net loss	$ (39,622)	$ (18,793)	$ (18,928)
Foreign currency translation loss	(41)	0	0
Comprehensive loss	(39,663)	(18,793)	(18,928)
Less: Comprehensive loss attributable to non-controlling interests	(2,756)	(2,866)	0
Comprehensive loss attributable to Textura Corporation	$ (36,907)	$ (15,927)	$ (18,928)