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Reorganization Charges (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Reorganization Charges [Abstract]  
Reorganization Charges
Our results for the year ended December 31, 2013 include certain expenses associated with reorganizing our operations.  These reorganization efforts mainly relate to our operations in Europe to close or reorganize certain offices there, improve our cost structure, and increase operating efficiencies.  The following table outlines the amount of expenses, where they were recognized in our Consolidated Statements of Operations, and the segments they relate to:

Year Ended December 31, 2013
 
Performance Materials
  
Construction Technologies
  
Comsolidated
 
Cost of sales line:
 
  
  
 
Employee termination and other benefits
 
$
0.1
  
$
0.7
  
$
0.8
 
 
            
Selling, general and administrative expenses line:
            
Employee termination and other benefits
  
0.6
   
2.5
   
3.1
 
Non-cash impairment charges (1)
  
-
   
0.6
   
0.6
 
 
            
Total
 
$
0.7
  
$
3.8
  
$
4.5
 
                        
 
(1)
Non-cash impairment charges relate to write-down of certain assets held-for-sale to their estimated fair values based on a third-party appraisal (a Level 2 fair value input).