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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Summary of Segment and Weighted Average Useful Life of Intangible Assets (Detail)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023
Customer Relationships | Drilling Services, Completion Services and Drilling Products [Member]
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years), Intangible assets	11 years 1 month 6 days
Developed Technology | Drilling Services, Completion Services and Drilling Products [Member]
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years), Intangible assets	4 years 7 months 6 days
Trade Name | Completion Services and Drilling Products [Member]
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years), Intangible assets	9 years 8 months 12 days
Other | Drilling Services and Completion Services [Member]
Acquired Finite Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Useful Life (in years), Intangible assets	1 year 9 months 18 days

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482665/350-30-50-1

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