REVENUE RECOGNITION - Revenue Recognition Method (Details) - Americas Fabrication - Recognized over Time	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2021	Aug. 31, 2020	Aug. 31, 2019
Fabricated Product and Installation Services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract as percent of total segment revenue (percent)	10.00%	12.00%	12.00%
Fabricated Product without Installation Services
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Contract as percent of total segment revenue (percent)	9.00%	11.00%	9.00%

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