Line of credit facility floor rate

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Maximum interest rate in no event time.

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Maximum loan to value ratio percentage.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Date the credit facility terminates, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Amount of cash outflow for payment of an obligation from a lender, including but not limited to, letter of credit, standby letter of credit and revolving credit arrangements.

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Revolving Credit Agreements - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)			6 Months Ended
	May 19, 2022	Apr. 01, 2022	Jun. 30, 2022
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Repayment of debt under revolving credit agreement			$ 28,000,000
Cadence Bank, N.A [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Revolving Credit and Security Agreement (The "Cadence Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Secured revolving credit facility amount	$ 25,000,000.0
Credit agreement maturity period	Nov. 03, 2022
Maximum loan to value ratio percentage	85.00%
Maximum interest rate in no event time	1.50%
Repayment of debt under revolving credit agreement			18,000,000.0
Cadence Bank, N.A [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Revolving Credit and Security Agreement (The "Cadence Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member] \| Screen Rate [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest over screen rate	1.50%
Wells Fargo Bank [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Credit Agreement and Revolving Line of Credit Note (The "Wells Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Secured revolving credit facility amount		$ 25,000,000.0
Credit agreement maturity period		Apr. 01, 2023
Repayment of debt under revolving credit agreement			$ 10,000,000.0
Credit facility, floor rate		0.00%
Senior Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio One [Member] \| Wells Fargo Bank [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Credit Agreement and Revolving Line of Credit Note (The "Wells Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member] \| Daily Simple SOFR [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest over screen rate		1.00%
Senior Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio Two [Member] \| Wells Fargo Bank [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Credit Agreement and Revolving Line of Credit Note (The "Wells Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member] \| Daily Simple SOFR [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest over screen rate		1.25%
Senior Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio Three [Member] \| Wells Fargo Bank [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Credit Agreement and Revolving Line of Credit Note (The "Wells Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member] \| Daily Simple SOFR [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest over screen rate		1.50%
Senior Funded Debt to EBITDA Ratio Four [Member] \| Wells Fargo Bank [Member] \| Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Credit Agreement and Revolving Line of Credit Note (The "Wells Revolving Credit Agreement") [Member] \| Daily Simple SOFR [Member]
Line Of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest over screen rate		2.00%