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Significant Accounting Policies (Details 1)

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Significant Accounting Policies (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 04, 2015
Jan. 03, 2015
Sep. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Inventories        
Appliances held for resale $ 15,761arci_AppliancesHeldForResaleGross $ 15,511arci_AppliancesHeldForResaleGross    
Processed metals from recycled appliances held for resale 253arci_ProcessedMetalsFromRecycledAppliancesHeldForResaleGross 571arci_ProcessedMetalsFromRecycledAppliancesHeldForResaleGross    
Less provision for inventory obsolescence 31us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves 31us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves 0us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves 0us-gaap_InventoryValuationReserves
Inventory, Net $ 16,045us-gaap_InventoryNet $ 16,113us-gaap_InventoryNet