GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Goodwill

The following table provides changes in the carrying value of goodwill by segment during the nine months ended June 30, 2017:

	At September 30, 2016		Other adjustments including currency translations			At June 30, 2017
Home & Building Products	$	287,617	$	(29	)	$	287,588
Telephonics	18,545		—			18,545
PPC	55,023		249			55,272
Total	$	361,185	$	220		$	361,405

Schedule Of Identifiable Intangible Assets

The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major class of intangible assets:

	At June 30, 2017					At September 30, 2016
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Average Life (Years)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization
Customer relationships	$	171,860	$	52,700	25	$	170,652	$	47,217
Unpatented technology	6,088		4,497		12.5	6,073		4,060
Total amortizable intangible assets	177,948		57,197			176,725		51,277
Trademarks	89,309		—			85,151		—
Total intangible assets	$	267,257	$	57,197		$	261,876	$	51,277