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Business Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) |  |  |  | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 08, 2023 USD ($) location $ / shares | Mar. 20, 2023 shares | Apr. 01, 2022 USD ($) shares | Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) segment shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal operating segment | segment |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |
Tax deductible goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | $ 53,600,000 |
Proceeds from employees for share purchases |  |  |  |  | $ 3,253,000 | 0 |
Lawson |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in acquisition (in shares) | shares |  |  | 18,240,334 |  |  |  |
Tax deductible goodwill |  |  | $ 0 |  |  |  |
Purchase price |  |  | $ 353,401,000 |  |  |  |
Lawson | TestEquity and Gexpro | Earnout Shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in acquisition (in shares) | shares |  | 3,400,000 |  |  |  |  |
Lawson | TestEquity and Gexpro Services Former Owners |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued in acquisition (in shares) | shares |  |  | 20,600,000 |  |  |  |
HISCO |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax deductible goodwill |  |  |  |  | 41,400,000 |  |
Number of locations | location | 38 |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ 267,300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash acquired from acquisition | 12,200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash exchanged for equity related to retention bonuses | $ 37,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000 |  |
Common stock, value, subscription price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 22.50 |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum stock employees can purchase | $ 25,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock issued (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 144,608 |  |
Proceeds from employees for share purchases |  |  |  |  | $ 3,300,000 |  |
Increase (decrease) in goodwill |  |  |  | $ 232,000 |  |  |
Adjustment to consideration transferred |  |  |  | $ 3,159,000 |  |  |
HISCO | Customer relationships |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Useful life (in years) |  |  |  |  | 12 years |  |
HISCO | Trade names |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Useful life (in years) |  |  |  |  | 8 years |  |
HISCO | Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  |  | $ 22,800,000 |  |
Frontier |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Potential earn-out payment |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,000,000
Instrumex |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in goodwill |  |  |  |  | 900,000 |  |
Adjustment to consideration transferred |  |  |  |  | (1,600,000) |  |
Other Acquisitions |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Merger transaction costs |  |  |  |  | $ 11,600,000 | $ 15,400,000 |

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