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OTHER EXPENSE	3 Months Ended
OTHER EXPENSE	Dec. 31, 2015
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
OTHER EXPENSE	OTHER EXPENSE For the quarters ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, Other income (expense) included $431 and ($540), respectively, of net currency exchange gains (losses) in connection with the translation of receivables and payables denominated in currencies other than the functional currencies of Griffon and its subsidiaries as well as $192 and $46, respectively, of net investment income.