| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 00300 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (http://www.topbuild.com/role/StatementConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlows)  | 
| Table | (Implied) | 
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001633931 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) | 
| CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | Period [Axis] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31  | 2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31  | 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31  | |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS  | |||
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities:  | |||
Net income  | 72,606,000    | 78,971,000    | 9,403,000    | 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:  | |||
Depreciation and amortization  | |||
Share-based compensation  | |||
Loss on sale or abandonment of property and equipment  | |||
Amortization of debt issuance costs  | |||
Provision for bad debt expense  | |||
Loss from inventory obsolescence  | |||
Non-cash employee benefit policy change  | (  | ||
Deferred income taxes, net  | (  | ||
Changes in certain assets and liabilities:  | |||
Receivables, net  | (  | (  | (  | 
Inventories, net  | (  | (  | |
Prepaids and other current assets  | (  | (  | |
Accounts payable  | (  | ||
Accrued liabilities  | (  | (  | |
Other, net  | (  | (  | |
Net cash provided by operating activities  | |||
Cash Flows Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities:  | |||
Purchases of property and equipment  | (  | (  | (  | 
Acquisition of a business  | (  | ||
Proceeds from sale of property and equipment  | |||
Other, net  | |||
Net cash used in investing activities  | (  | (  | (  | 
Cash Flows Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities:  | |||
Net transfer (to) from Former Parent  | (  | ||
Cash distribution paid to Former Parent  | (  | ||
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt  | |||
Repayment of long-term debt  | (  | (  | |
Payment of debt issuance costs  | (  | ||
Taxes withheld and paid on employees' equity awards  | (  | (  | |
Repurchase of shares of common stock  | (  | ||
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities  | (  | (  | |
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS  | |||
Increase (decrease) for the period  | (  | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year  | 112,848,000    | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period  | 134,375,000    | 112,848,000    | 2,965,000    | 
Supplemental disclosure of cash paid for:  | |||
Cash interest on long-term debt  | |||
Income taxes  | |||
Supplemental disclosure of noncash investing activities:  | |||
Accruals for property and equipment  | |||