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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Related Data Inventory Adjustment (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Feb. 28, 2015
Mar. 01, 2014
Inventory, Net $ 61,408us-gaap_InventoryNet $ 53,435us-gaap_InventoryNet [1]
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current 1,359us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 2,714us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent 10,652us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent 8,567us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) 256,538us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit 228,841us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
Scenario, Previously Reported [Member]    
Inventory, Net   47,982us-gaap_InventoryNet
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current   3,529us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent   7,403us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)   225,367us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioPreviouslyReportedMember
Scenario, Adjustment [Member] | LIFO to FIFO Adjustment [Member]    
Inventory, Net   5,453us-gaap_InventoryNet
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= apog_LifoToFifoAdjustmentMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Current   (815)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis
= apog_LifoToFifoAdjustmentMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent   1,164us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
/ us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis
= apog_LifoToFifoAdjustmentMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)   $ 3,474us-gaap_RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
/ us-gaap_AdjustmentsForChangeInAccountingPrincipleAxis
= apog_LifoToFifoAdjustmentMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
[1] During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015, the Company changed its method of accounting for those inventories which were accounted for under the LIFO method to the FIFO method. See Note 1 for discussion of this accounting change and its related impact.