The portion of the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of the combined total of loss contingency liabilities which is expected to be resolved after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 5

-Paragraph 9, 10, 11, 12

-LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 450

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6952336&loc=d3e14326-108349

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Contingency Reserves (Details) (USD $) In Millions	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Sep. 30, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency accrual	$ 21.8	$ 32.9
Current portion of contingency reserves	(4.0)	(7.0)
Long-term portion of contingency reserves	17.8	25.9
Environmental reserves [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency accrual	15.2	14.3
Hardboard Siding Reserves [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency accrual	6.4	17.8	20.6	24.2
Other Reserves [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency accrual	$ 0.2	$ 0.8