Employee Benefit Plan, Description of Plan (Details) - EBP 002 $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) Hours	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
EBP, Requisite Service Period	1 year
EBP, Requisite Service Period, Hours \| Hours	1,000
EBP, Participant Contribution, Pretax, Maximum Annual Compensation to Total Compensation, Percentage	50.00%
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	1.00%
EBP, Forfeited Nonvested Account \| $	$ 0	$ 0
First 1%
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Matching Percentage	150.00%
Between 2% to 5%
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Matching Percentage	50.00%
Minimum
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	2.00%
Maximum
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	5.00%

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- Definition

EBP, Requisite Service Period, Hours

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- Definition

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.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478416/962-205-50-1

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- Definition

Percentage of employer matching contribution on eligible participant contribution to employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Percentage of participant compensation eligible for employer matching contribution for participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Amount of plan asset, in forfeited nonvested account, no longer allocated to participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 325
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 55
-Paragraph 17
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478873/962-325-55-17

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (j)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478416/962-205-50-1

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- Definition

Percentage of maximum pretax annual compensation that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), is permitted to contribute to total pretax annual compensation.

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