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Commitments and Contingencies - Concentrations of Credit Risk (Detail) - Customer Concentration Risk - Customer	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Electric Power Infrastructure Services Segment Customer One | Net Receivable Position | Electric Power Infrastructure Services Segment
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Number of customers representing ten percent or more of concentration risk			1
Concentration risk percentage			16.00%
Oil and Gas Infrastructure Services Segment Customer One | Net Receivable Position | Oil and Gas Infrastructure Services Segment
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Number of customers representing ten percent or more of concentration risk	1	1
Concentration risk percentage		10.00%
Oil and Gas Infrastructure Services Segment Customer One | Sales Revenue, Net | Oil and Gas Infrastructure Services Segment
Concentration Risk [Line Items]
Concentration risk percentage	10.00%	10.00%

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