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BUSINESS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (DETAIL) (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Feb. 05, 2015
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Number of Reportable Segments                 3us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments      
Dividend (dollars per share)                 $ 0.64us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared $ 0us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared  
Less: Income tax expense (benefit) $ (4)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 27us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 21us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (39)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (3)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 26us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 39us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 6us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 5us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ 68us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit $ (28)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit  
Cash Flows From Operating Activities                 441us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 407us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 330us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities  
Cash Flows From Financing Activities                 142us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 96us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities 76us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities  
Marketing and Advertising Expense                 100us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 105us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 109us-gaap_MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense  
Amortization of Intangible Assets                 21us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets 22us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets 21us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets  
Precious Metals Depletion Percentage 3.00%oc_PreciousMetalsDepletionPercentage               3.00%oc_PreciousMetalsDepletionPercentage      
Depreciation                 283us-gaap_Depreciation 310us-gaap_Depreciation 328us-gaap_Depreciation  
Accelerated Depreciation                 0oc_AcceleratedDepreciation 20oc_AcceleratedDepreciation 0oc_AcceleratedDepreciation  
Restructuring and Related Cost, Accelerated Depreciation                 1us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAcceleratedDepreciation 9us-gaap_RestructuringReserveAcceleratedDepreciation    
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss)                 (4)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax (3)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax 5us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax  
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Investments in Affiliates 53us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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      51us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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      53us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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51us-gaap_InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
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Minimum [Member] | Building and Building Improvements [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 15 years      
Minimum [Member] | Furnaces [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 4 years      
Minimum [Member] | Technology Equipment [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 5 years      
Minimum [Member] | Equipment [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 5 years      
Maximum [Member] | Building and Building Improvements [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 40 years      
Maximum [Member] | Furnaces [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 15 years      
Maximum [Member] | Technology Equipment [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 10 years      
Maximum [Member] | Equipment [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives                 20 years      
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member] | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets Held for Sale                 3us-gaap_ImpairmentOfLongLivedAssetsToBeDisposedOf
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Misclassification Of Non-cash Debt Fair Value Hedge Adjustments [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Cash Flows From Operating Activities     11us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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Cash Flows From Financing Activities     11us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
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Restatement Adjustment [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Less: Income tax expense (benefit) 6us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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Restatement Adjustment [Member] | Misclassification Of Non-cash Debt Fair Value Hedge Adjustments [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Cash Flows From Operating Activities                   11us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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Cash Flows From Financing Activities                   $ 11us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
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Subsequent Event [Member]                        
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items]                        
Dividend (dollars per share)                       $ 0.17us-gaap_CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
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