| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 2407403 - Disclosure - Mortgage - Schedule of Mortgage Payments (Details) (http://www.bluelinxco.com/role/MortgageScheduleOfMortgagePaymentsDetails) |
| Table | Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table] |
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0001301787 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) |
| Long-term Debt, Type [Axis] | Mortgage |
| Debt Instrument [Line Items] | Period [Axis] |
|---|---|
2016-12-31 | |
Principal Payments | |
2017 | 27,196,000 |
2018 | 55,000,000 |
2019 | |
Total |