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Acquisitions
6 Months Ended
Jan. 23, 2016
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Acquisitions
Acquisitions

Fiscal 2016 - On August 7, 2015, the Company acquired TelCom Construction, Inc. and an affiliate (together, "TelCom"). The purchase price was $48.8 million paid in cash. TelCom, based in Clearwater, Minnesota, provides construction and maintenance services for telecommunications providers throughout the United States. This acquisition expands the Company's geographical presence within its existing customer base. The purchase price allocation of TelCom is preliminary and will be completed during fiscal 2016 when valuations are finalized for intangible assets and other amounts.

The preliminary purchase price allocation of TelCom is as follows (dollars in millions):
Assets
 
Accounts receivable
$
11.5

Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings
11.8

Inventories and other current assets
6.1

Property and equipment
10.8

Goodwill
9.7

Intangibles - customer relationships
16.2

Intangibles - trade names and non-compete
1.8

Total assets
67.9

 
 
Liabilities
 
Accounts payable
10.0

Accrued and other liabilities
9.1

Total liabilities
19.1

 
 
Net Assets Acquired
$
48.8



Fiscal 2015 - During the first quarter of fiscal 2015, the Company acquired Hewitt Power & Communications, Inc. ("Hewitt") for $8.0 million, net of cash acquired. Hewitt provides specialty contracting services primarily for telecommunications providers in the Southeastern United States. During the second quarter of fiscal 2015, the Company acquired the assets of two cable installation contractors for an aggregate purchase price of $1.5 million. During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015, the Company acquired Moll's Utility Services, LLC ("Moll's") for $6.5 million, net of cash acquired. Moll's provides specialty contracting services primarily for utilities in the Midwest United States. The Company also acquired the assets of Venture Communications Group, LLC ("Venture") for $15.6 million during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015. Venture provides specialty contracting services primarily for telecommunications providers in the Midwest and Southeastern United States. Purchase price allocations of businesses acquired during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015 are preliminary and will be completed during fiscal 2016 when valuations are finalized for intangible assets and other amounts.

The results of these acquisitions are included in the condensed consolidated financial statements from their respective dates of acquisition. The results from businesses acquired during fiscal 2016 and fiscal 2015 were not considered material to the Company's condensed consolidated financial statements, individually or in the aggregate.