Warranty Guarantees (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Feb. 01, 2013

Warranty Guarantees

Schedule of Warranty provisions, claims, changes in estimates, and additions from acquisitions

	Three Months Ended
	February 1,			February 3,
(Dollars in thousands)	2013			2012
Beginning balance	$	69,848		$	62,730
Warranty provisions	8,690			8,196
Warranty claims	(7,501		)	(7,011		)
Changes in estimates	302			823
Addition from an acquisition	—			25
Ending balance	$	71,339		$	64,763