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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions								1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 25, 2024	Nov. 03, 2021	Feb. 18, 2021	Nov. 19, 2019	Apr. 12, 2019	Mar. 13, 2019	May 11, 2018	Dec. 31, 2025	Feb. 28, 2018	Mar. 28, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2021
Loss Contingencies
Accrued self-insurance liability								$ 76.0		$ 73.9	$ 76.0
Financing bonds and letters of credit								$ 74.5		$ 75.0	$ 74.5
Environmental loss contingency, current, statement of financial position [Extensible Enumeration]								Accrued expenses and other current liabilities (Note 8)		Accrued expenses and other current liabilities (Note 8)	Accrued expenses and other current liabilities (Note 8)
Environmental loss contingencies, current								$ 7.6		$ 7.5	$ 7.6
Environmental loss contingency, noncurrent, statement of financial position [Extensible Enumeration]								Deferred credits and other liabilities		Deferred credits and other liabilities	Deferred credits and other liabilities
Environmental loss contingencies, non-current								$ 13.4		$ 13.4	$ 13.4
Preferred remedial alternatives totaling													$ 23.4
Remediation cost outcome												$ 11.8
Remediation cost, estimated amount								21.0
Long term receivable, amount								5.6			5.6
Minimum
Loss Contingencies
Environmental remedial feasibility alternative													11.8
Remediation cost outcome								17.4				17.4
Minimum \| Domestic Product Liability
Loss Contingencies
Concentration risk, auto, employee and general liability										5.0
Minimum \| Auto, General Liability, Personal Injury and Workers Compensation
Loss Contingencies
Concentration risk, auto, employee and general liability										3.0
Maximum
Loss Contingencies
Environmental remedial feasibility alternative													$ 33.4
Remediation cost outcome								$ 33.6				$ 33.6
Maximum \| Domestic Product Liability
Loss Contingencies
Concentration risk, auto, employee and general liability										200.0
Maximum \| Auto, General Liability, Personal Injury and Workers Compensation
Loss Contingencies
Concentration risk, auto, employee and general liability										200.0
Steve and Sons
Loss Contingencies
Damages awarded to plaintiff			$ 36.5	$ 7.1		$ 36.5
Settlement proceeds awarded	$ 115.0						$ 1.2
Damages sought			$ 139.4
Litigation settlement, expense										$ 8.5
Steve and Sons \| Attorney Fees
Loss Contingencies
Damages sought					$ 28.4
Steve and Sons \| Legal Cost
Loss Contingencies
Damages sought					$ 1.7
Anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation
Loss Contingencies
Damages awarded to plaintiff											$ 2.1
Past Damages \| Steve and Sons
Loss Contingencies
Damages awarded to plaintiff						9.9			$ 12.2
Future Damages \| Steve and Sons
Loss Contingencies
Damages awarded to plaintiff						$ 139.4			$ 46.5
Loss contingency accrual, payments		$ 66.4