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Long-Term Debt - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)										12 Months Ended
	Oct. 25, 2021	Sep. 27, 2021	Sep. 24, 2021	Feb. 01, 2021	Jan. 25, 2021	Jan. 24, 2020	Oct. 31, 2019	Aug. 10, 2018	Feb. 16, 2016	Jan. 01, 2022	Jan. 02, 2021
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Face value of debt outstanding										$ 635,000,000	$ 419,000,000
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2016 Credit Agreement Due 2024 [Member]
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Face value of debt outstanding										60,000,000.0	$ 54,000,000.0
Credit agreement date									Feb. 16, 2016
Prepayment of term loan										$ 54,000,000.0
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Amount available under credit facility									$ 310,000,000.0
Term Loan Facility [Member]
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Amount available under credit facility									$ 270,000,000.0
Maturity term of credit agreement									6 years
Credit facility amortization percentage									1.00%
Weighted average interest rate										2.10%	2.15%
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Amount available under credit facility									$ 40,000,000.0
Credit available under the credit facility										$ 74,700,000
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
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Credit facility amortization percentage	0.35%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Credit facility amortization percentage	0.25%
Second Amendment [Member]
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Interest rate terms										The Second Amendment, among other things, decreased the applicable interest rate margins for the Initial Term Loans (as defined in the 2016 Credit Agreement due 2024).
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Face value of debt outstanding							$ 64,000,000.0
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Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Face value of debt outstanding										$ 40,000,000.0
Term of credit facility							5 years
Revolving Credit Facility due 2024 [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
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Face value of debt outstanding							$ 80,000,000.0
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Term of credit facility	3 years
Maximum borrowing available during period	$ 60,000,000.0
ECO [Member]
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Cash payment to acquire business				$ 94,356,000	$ 94,400,000
Fair value of consideration				100,464,000	100,500,000
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Cash payment to acquire business				$ 94,400,000	$ 31,100,000
2021 Senior Notes Due 2029 [Member]
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Long-term debt			$ 575,000,000.0
Accrued Interest rate			4.375%							4.375%	4.375%
Percentage of principal amount issued			100.00%
Debt instrument, maturity date			Oct. 01, 2029
Face value of debt outstanding										$ 575,000,000.0
Accrued interest										$ 6,800,000
Financing Costs			$ 8,700,000
Percentage of lender spread on principal amount			1.25%
Financing costs lender spread			$ 7,200,000
Financing costs other			$ 1,500,000
Repurchase notes percentage of aggregate principal amount										101.00%
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Basis points, floor										50.00%
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Debt instrument, redemption percentage										102.188%
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Debt instrument, redemption percentage										101.094%
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Debt instrument, redemption percentage										100.00%
2018 Senior Notes Due 2026 [Member]
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Long-term debt						$ 50,000,000.0		$ 315,000,000.0
Accrued Interest rate					6.75%	6.75%		6.75%		6.75%	6.75%
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Face value of debt outstanding					$ 60,000,000.0
Accrued interest										$ 4,500,000
Repayments of debt		$ 425,000,000.0								$ 425,000,000.0
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Cash payment to acquire business				$ 31,100,000