Property, Plant and Equipment

Entity Registrant Name LOWES COMPANIES INC
CIK 0000060667
Accession number 0000060667-14-000054
Link to XBRL instance http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/60667/000006066714000054/low-20140131.xml
Fiscal year end --01-31
Fiscal year focus 2013
Fiscal period focus FY
Current balance sheet date 2014-01-31
Current year-to-date income statement start date 2013-02-02
Commentary All information interpreted as expected.
Level 3 (Disclosure) Text Block concept us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock
Property is summarized by major class in the following table:
(In millions)
Estimated
Depreciable Lives, In Years

January 31, 2014

 
February 1, 2013

Cost:
 

 
 
 
Land
N/A

$
7,016

 
$
6,986

Buildings and building improvements
5-40

17,161

 
16,968

Equipment
3-15

10,063

 
9,780

Construction in progress
N/A

834

 
932

Total cost
 
 
35,074

 
34,666

Accumulated depreciation
 
 
(14,240
)
 
(13,189
)
Property, less accumulated depreciation
 
 
$
20,834

 
$
21,477

Level 4 Details Key Concepts: Long-term Debt Maturities

Description Fact value US GAAP XBRL Concept
PPE, Gross 35,074,000,000 us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated depreciation 14,240,000,000 us-gaap:AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
PPE, Net 20,834,000,000 us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
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