Accrued Expenses And Other Current Liabilities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Schedule of Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities consisted of the following at December 31:

(In thousands)	2017		2016
Employee compensation and benefits	$	39,365	$	47,459
Current portion of accrued warranty	23,055		20,393
Customer rebates	11,124		9,329
Other	29,305		21,554
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	$	102,849	$	98,735

Schedule of Reconciliation of the Activity Related to Accrued Warranty

The following table provides a reconciliation of the activity related to the Company’s accrued warranty, including both the current and long-term portions, for the years ended December 31:

(In thousands)	2017			2016			2015
Balance at beginning of period	$	32,393		$	26,204		$	21,641
Provision for warranty expense	25,399			20,985			17,267
Warranty liability from acquired businesses	150			125			240
Warranty costs paid	(19,440		)	(14,921		)	(12,944		)
Balance at end of period	38,502			32,393			26,204
Less long-term portion	15,447			12,000			9,184
Current portion of accrued warranty	$	23,055		$	20,393		$	17,020