Investments in and Advances to Affiliates (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Gain on sale of joint venture	$ 0	$ (1.2)	$ 0
Due from affiliates	0.7us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent	0.8us-gaap_DueFromRelatedPartiesCurrent
Due to affiliates	0.4us-gaap_DueToRelatedPartiesCurrent
AbitibiBowater LP
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Revenue from affiliates	9.8	13.7	8.7
AbitibiBowater LP \| I-Joist
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Expenses from affiliates	55.4	52.0	37.9
Canfor-LP \| OSB
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Expenses from affiliates		$ 98.2	$ 148.0

The aggregate amount of receivables to be collected from related parties where one party can exercise control or significant influence over another party; including affiliates, owners or officers and their immediate families, pension trusts, and so forth, at the financial statement date. which are usually due within one year (or one business cycle).

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of obligations due all related parties. For classified balance sheets, represents the current portion of such liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Amount of revenue, fees and commissions earned from transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiaries; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) an entity and trusts for the benefit of employees, for example, but not limited to, pension and profit-sharing trusts that are managed by or under the trusteeship of the entity's management; (d) an entity and its principal, owners, management, or members of their immediate families; and (e) affiliates.

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