DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 14 – DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

The following amounts related to the Installation Services segment, discontinued in 2008, and other businesses discontinued several years ago, which have been segregated from Griffon’s continuing operations, and are reported as assets and liabilities of discontinued operations in the condensed consolidated balance sheets:

	At December 31, 2013		At September 30, 2013
Assets of discontinued operations:
Prepaid and other current assets	$	1,212	$	1,214
Other long-term assets		3,061		3,075
Total assets of discontinued operations	$	4,273	$	4,289
Liabilities of discontinued operations:
Accrued liabilities, current	$	3,142	$	3,288
Other long-term liabilities		4,577		4,744
Total liabilities of discontinued operations	$	7,719	$	8,032

There was 0 Installation Services revenue or income for the quarters ended December 31, 2013 or 2012.