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Segments
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segments
Segments
During the fourth quarter of 2017, as part of the realignment of our operating structure, we changed the composition of our reportable segments, effective for the quarter ended December 31, 2017. See Note 1, Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements, for additional information regarding our five reportable segments. See Note 3 for segment results for UBBP. Segment results for our U.S. Wallboard and Surfaces, U.S. Performance Materials, U.S. Ceilings and Canada segments were as follows:
 
 
Three months ended March 31,
(millions)
 
2018
 
2017
Net Sales:
 
 
 
 
U.S. Wallboard and Surfaces
 
$
441

 
$
469

U.S. Performance Materials
 
92

 
86

U.S. Ceilings
 
138

 
112

Canada
 
111

 
96

Other
 
60

 
56

Eliminations
 
(56
)
 
(52
)
Total
 
$
786

 
$
767

 
 
 
 
 
Operating Profit (Loss):
 
 
 
 
U.S. Wallboard and Surfaces
 
$
49

 
$
79

U.S. Performance Materials
 
1

 
6

U.S. Ceilings
 
19

 
20

Canada
 
2

 
2

Other
 
4

 
1

Corporate
 
(29
)
 
(24
)
Total
 
$
46

 
$
84


Net sales disaggregated by product type were as follows:
 
Three months ended March 31, 2018
(millions)
U.S. Wallboard and Surfaces
 
U.S. Performance Materials
 
U.S. Ceilings
 
Canada
 
Other
 
Total
Wallboard
$
220

 
$

 
$

 
$
63

 
$
18

 
$
301

Surfaces and industrial products
145

 

 

 
23

 
7

 
175

Underlayment

 
65

 

 
2

 
9

 
76

Building envelope and structural

 
18

 

 

 

 
18

Ceiling tile and grid

 

 
116

 
12

 
9

 
137

Specialty ceilings

 

 
16

 
2

 

 
18

Other products
24

 

 

 
3

 
16

 
43

Total product sales
389

 
83

 
132

 
105

 
59

 
768

Other miscellaneous sales (a)
52

 
9

 
6

 
6

 
1

 
74

Total sales before eliminations
441

 
92

 
138

 
111

 
60

 
842

Eliminations
(31
)
 
(6
)
 
(12
)
 
(7
)
 

 
(56
)
Total net sales
$
410

 
$
86

 
$
126

 
$
104

 
$
60

 
$
786

(a)
Other miscellaneous sales primarily includes shipping and handling costs billed to customers.