Stock Compensation - Restricted Stock and Performance Share Grants - Compensation Costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock compensation costs	$ 3,958	$ 4,480	$ 4,107
1998 Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock compensation costs, expensed	2,667	2,564	2,889
Stock compensation costs, capitalized	760	1,232	555
Stock compensation costs	3,427	3,796	3,444
NDSI Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock compensation costs, expensed	$ 531	$ 684	$ 663

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