Acquisitions - Summary of Pro Forma Data (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Pro-forma total revenues		$ 617,897
Pro-forma net income		$ 79,540
Pro-forma basic earnings per share		$ 3.25
Pro-forma diluted earnings per share		$ 3.25
Actual total revenues	$ 667,196
Actual net income	$ 192,778
Actual basic earnings per share	$ 7.86
Actual diluted earnings per share	$ 7.85
Vesta Modular [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Actual total revenues		$ 82,186
Actual net income		$ 17,627
Actual basic earnings per share		$ 0.72
Actual diluted earnings per share		$ 0.72

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