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Equity Method Investments (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Summarized Statement of Operations Information of Brand:        
Net revenues $ 236,094hsc_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetRevenue   $ 804,199hsc_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetRevenue  
Gross profit 48,832us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationGrossProfitLoss   197,241us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationGrossProfitLoss  
Net income (loss) attributable to Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services, Inc. and Subsidiaries (4,245)us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetIncomeLoss   14,217us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentSummarizedFinancialInformationNetIncomeLoss  
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated entities, net   4,083us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments   (1,230)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Infrastructure Transaction Strategic Venture [Member]        
Summarized Statement of Operations Information of Brand:        
Equity in income (loss) of unconsolidated entities, net $ (1,231)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= hsc_InfrastructureTransactionStrategicVentureMember		 [1]   $ 4,083us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
/ us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis
= hsc_InfrastructureTransactionStrategicVentureMember		 [1]  
[1] (a) The Company's equity method investment in Brand began on November 26, 2013; accordingly, there is only approximately one month of related equity income (loss).