Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 30, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014	Oct. 25, 2013
Intangible Assets, Excluding Goodwill [Line Items]
Impairment of finite-lived intangibles		$ 0	$ 0
Amortization expense for finite-lived intangible assets	$ 26,500,000	26,200,000	13,600,000
Impairment of indefinite-lived intangibles		0	155,200,000
Goodwill impairment charges	1,199,256,000	0	0
Goodwill	354,621,000	1,516,693,000	1,480,519,000
Underground
Intangible Assets, Excluding Goodwill [Line Items]
Impairment of finite-lived intangibles	57,900,000
Impairment of indefinite-lived intangibles	10,800,000		130,200,000
Goodwill impairment charges	1,199,256,000
Goodwill	0	1,160,191,000	1,123,183,000
Surface
Intangible Assets, Excluding Goodwill [Line Items]
Impairment of finite-lived intangibles	2,100,000
Impairment of indefinite-lived intangibles			25,000,000
Goodwill impairment charges	0
Goodwill	$ 354,621,000	$ 356,502,000	$ 357,336,000