OPERATING SEGMENTS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Sales, Operating Income, and Total Assets for Operating Segments

The following table represents sales, operating income (loss) and total assets attributable to these operating segments for the periods indicated (in thousands):

	Fiscal Three Months Ended						Fiscal Nine Months Ended
	July 31, 2016			August 2, 2015			July 31, 2016			August 2, 2015
Total sales:
Engineered building systems	$	181,029		$	176,519		$	468,028		$	469,564
Metal components	287,307			251,191			751,610			645,098
Metal coil coating	72,069			62,383			178,452			167,991
Intersegment sales	(78,052		)	(69,304		)	(193,476		)	(178,791		)
Total sales	$	462,353		$	420,789		$	1,204,614		$	1,103,862
External sales:
Engineered building systems	$	175,471		$	172,223		$	455,876		$	455,379
Metal components	256,195			221,958			670,757			574,667
Metal coil coating	30,687			26,608			77,981			73,816
Total sales	$	462,353		$	420,789		$	1,204,614		$	1,103,862
Operating income (loss):
Engineered building systems	$	19,561		$	14,363		$	39,216		$	25,937
Metal components	37,497			17,025			71,436			32,302
Metal coil coating	8,748			5,497			18,272			11,872
Corporate	(22,271		)	(17,507		)	(59,538		)	(49,779		)
Total operating income	$	43,535		$	19,378		$	69,386		$	20,332
Unallocated other expense, net	(8,193		)	(8,638		)	(22,072		)	(21,977		)
Income (loss) before income taxes	$	35,342		$	10,740		$	47,314		$	(1,645	)

	July 31, 2016		November 1, 2015
Total assets:
Engineered building systems	$	232,587	$	218,646
Metal components	658,674		654,762
Metal coil coating	85,964		81,456
Corporate	74,594		124,865
Total assets	$	1,051,819	$	1,079,729