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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 03, 2018	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 18, 2018
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
General amount of guarantee (as a percent)		2.00%
Long-term line of credit		$ 247,625,000
Damages sought	$ 5,000,000
Legal settlement liability				$ 800,000
Standby Letters of Credit
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Long-term line of credit		300,000
Preferred Bank
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Long-term line of credit		$ 8,200,000	$ 6,600,000
NMM
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Stock authorized to be repurchased (in shares)				$ 4,200,000
Shares authorized to repurchased (in shares)				168,493
Allied Pacific of California
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Stock authorized to be repurchased (in shares)				$ 1,700,000
Shares authorized to repurchased (in shares)				1,662,571
Standby Letters of Credit \| APC
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Term of facility		1 year
Alpha Care \| Standby Letters of Credit \| APC and APC-LSMA
Commitments And Contingencies [Line Items]
Subordinated Loan		$ 3,800,000
Term of facility		1 year