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FacilitySource Acquisition - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Jun. 12, 2018	Mar. 31, 2019
FacilitySource [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Date of business purchase agreement		Jun. 12, 2018
Estimated purchase price	$ 266.5
Purchase price payable in cash	$ 263.0
Blocker Corp [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Blocker Units purchase from Stockholders	1,686,013

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Amount recognized for assets, including goodwill, in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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