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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Jan. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Finance leases	$ 9,862,000	$ 9,862,000		$ 10,500,000
Impairment of goodwill		$ 0	$ 0
Term of operating lease		28 days
Allowance for accounts receivable	13,200,000	$ 13,200,000			$ 6,400,000
Implementation costs capitalized	$ 2,700,000	$ 4,800,000
Equipment sales
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Lease payment term		30 days
Parts sales and services
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Lease payment term		30 days
Minimum
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Useful life		4 years
Amortization period		3 years
Minimum \| Rental equipment
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Useful life		5 years
Estimated residual value		15.00%
Maximum
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Useful life		39 years 6 months
Amortization period		10 years
Maximum \| Rental equipment
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]
Useful life		7 years
Estimated residual value		35.00%