Revenue - Disaggregation by Major Product Type and Geographic Market (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2019	Feb. 02, 2018
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 602,956	$ 548,246
United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	461,411	401,456
Foreign Countries
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	141,545	146,790
Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	523,029	459,217
Irrigation
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	79,927	89,029
Operating Segments | Professional
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	455,006	403,669
Operating Segments | Professional | United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	348,104	295,690
Operating Segments | Professional | Foreign Countries
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	106,902	107,979
Operating Segments | Professional | Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	387,550	328,642
Operating Segments | Professional | Irrigation
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	67,456	75,027
Operating Segments | Residential
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	145,158	142,507
Operating Segments | Residential | United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	110,515	103,696
Operating Segments | Residential | Foreign Countries
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	34,643	38,811
Operating Segments | Residential | Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	133,510	129,307
Operating Segments | Residential | Irrigation
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	11,648	13,200
Other
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	2,792	2,070
Other | United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	2,792	2,070
Other | Foreign Countries
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	0	0
Other | Equipment
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	1,969	1,268
Other | Irrigation
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues	$ 823	$ 802