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Stock Compensation - SARs and Option Awards Activity (Details) (Stock Appreciation Rights SARS and Stock Option [Member], USD $)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2015
Feb. 28, 2014
Feb. 28, 2013
Stock Appreciation Rights SARS and Stock Option [Member]
     
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]      
Outstanding at beginning of year (shares) 396,174azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
439,863azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
573,000azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Granted (shares) 126,532azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
116,032azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
118,107azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Exercised (shares) (98,942)azz_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercised
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
(159,721)azz_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercised
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
(251,240)azz_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercised
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Forfeited (shares) (46,782)azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
0azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
(4)azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriod
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Outstanding at end of year (shares) 376,982azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
396,174azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
439,863azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Exercisable at end of year (shares) 204,107azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
153,343azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
115,395azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instrument, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Roll Forward]      
Outstanding at beginning of year, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 26.64azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 19.12azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 15.46azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Granted, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 43.92azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 45.20azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 25.77azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Exercised, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 22.79azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 19.19azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 13.84azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Forfeited, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 44.14azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 0.00azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 2.11azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Outstanding at end of year, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 31.27azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 26.64azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 19.12azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Exercisable at end of year, Weighted Average Exercise Price (usd per share) $ 21.55azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 15.32azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 13.14azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionAndOtherThanOptionExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
Weighted average fair value for the fiscal year indicated of options and SARs granted during such year (usd per share) $ 16.94azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 13.68azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember
$ 8.81azz_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsAndOtherThanOptionGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= azz_StockAppreciationRightsSarsAndStockOptionMember