:root{
  /* surfaces */
  --ink:#232629;          /* page-level dark */
  --ink-2:#2D3135;        /* raised dark surface: header, cards */
  --paper:#F5F3EF;
  --paper-2:#ECE6DA;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  /* THE brand accent — #F75700, sampled directly from the JOSCO logo trace.
     This is the only accent color in the project. Hover/pressed states are
     produced with brightness filters on this same value, never a second hex.
     rgba(247,87,0,…) variants below are this exact color at reduced alpha. */
  --brand-accent:#F75700;
  --slate:#4A4F55;
  --gray:#B8B8B8;
  --line:#E1DACB;
  --danger:#B3402F;
  --line-dark:rgba(245,243,239,0.09);
  /* radius scale */
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --radius-btn:14px;
  --radius-card:22px;
  --radius-xl:32px;
  /* motion */
  --t-fast:150ms ease;
  --t-base:250ms ease;
  --shadow-sm:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(35,38,41,0.06), 0 1px 3px rgba(35,38,41,0.07);
  --shadow-md:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05), 0 10px 24px rgba(35,38,41,0.10), 0 2px 6px rgba(35,38,41,0.06);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
html, body{ overflow-x:clip; }
/* keeps anchor-linked sections (e.g. services.html#panel-upgrades) from landing under the sticky header */
[id]{ scroll-margin-top:110px; }
body{
  font-family:'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3{
  font-family:'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  color:var(--ink);
  text-wrap:balance;
}
h1,h2{ font-weight:700; line-height:1.15; }
h3{ font-weight:600; line-height:1.3; }
p{ line-height:1.75; max-width:600px; }
a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
img{display:block; max-width:100%;}
svg{display:block;}
::selection{ background:var(--brand-accent); color:var(--ink); }

/* one focus language for the whole site — the brand accent holds ≥3:1 on every surface */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, summary:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--brand-accent); outline-offset:3px;
}

.skip-link{
  position:absolute; left:16px; top:-52px; z-index:100;
  background:var(--ink-2); color:var(--paper); font-weight:600; font-size:0.9rem;
  padding:10px 18px; border-radius:0 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm);
  border:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  transition:top var(--t-fast);
}
.skip-link:focus{ top:0; }

/* ===== SPACING SYSTEM: content width 1240px, responsive edge padding ===== */
.wrap{ max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 64px; }
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .wrap{ padding:0 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .wrap{ padding:0 24px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *{animation:none !important; transition:none !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
}

/* ===== SCROLL REVEAL (progressive enhancement — visible by default) ===== */
.js-reveal-armed .reveal{
  opacity:0; transform:translateY(20px);
  transition:opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease;
}
.js-reveal-armed .reveal.is-visible{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
/* grids reveal as a wave, not a block */
.js-reveal-armed .services-grid .reveal:nth-child(3n+2){ transition-delay:70ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .services-grid .reveal:nth-child(3n+3){ transition-delay:140ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .gallery .reveal:nth-child(3n+2){ transition-delay:70ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .gallery .reveal:nth-child(3n+3){ transition-delay:140ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .values-grid .reveal:nth-child(3n+2){ transition-delay:70ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .values-grid .reveal:nth-child(3n+3){ transition-delay:140ms; }
.js-reveal-armed .why-stats .reveal:nth-child(2n){ transition-delay:80ms; }

/* brand trace: draws left-to-right once on scroll-in (hero traces excluded, see .no-draw) */
.js-reveal-armed .trace-draw path{
  stroke-dasharray:90; stroke-dashoffset:90;
  transition:stroke-dashoffset 900ms ease;
}
.js-reveal-armed .trace-draw.is-visible path{ stroke-dashoffset:0; }

/* ===== BRAND TRACE (shared decorative mark) ===== */
.trace{ display:block; width:64px; height:10px; }
.trace path{ fill:none; stroke:var(--brand-accent); stroke-width:2; stroke-linecap:round; }
.trace circle{ fill:var(--brand-accent); }
.cta-strip .trace{ width:56px; height:9px; margin:0 auto 18px; }
.cta-strip .trace path{ stroke:var(--ink); }
.cta-strip .trace circle{ fill:var(--ink); }

/* eyebrow + trace + heading, used to open every section.
   One shade everywhere — the exact logo color. */
.eyebrow{
  color:var(--brand-accent); font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:14px;
}
#services .eyebrow, .counties .eyebrow, #why-us .eyebrow{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
.section-head .trace, .category-head .trace{ width:56px; height:10px; margin-bottom:18px; }

/* feature sections: editorial split head — heading left, supporting line bottom-right */
@media (min-width:900px){
  #services .section-head{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,0.85fr);
    column-gap:80px; align-items:end; max-width:none;
  }
  #services .section-head .eyebrow,
  #services .section-head .trace,
  #services .section-head h2{ grid-column:1; }
  #services .section-head p{
    grid-column:2; grid-row:1 / span 3; align-self:end; justify-self:end;
    margin:0 0 8px; max-width:420px;
  }
}

/* ===== HEADER ===== */
header{
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
  background:rgba(45,49,53,.88);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(1.4);
  height:90px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
  box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  transition:height 280ms ease;
}
header.scrolled{ height:72px; }
header.scrolled .nav{ height:72px; }
.nav{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr; align-items:center; gap:16px;
  height:90px;
  padding:0 32px 0 40px; max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto;
  transition:height 280ms ease;
}
.logo{ grid-column:1; justify-self:start; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:7px; cursor:pointer; transition:opacity 200ms ease; }
.logo:hover{ opacity:0.75; }
.logo:focus-visible{ outline:2px solid var(--brand-accent); outline-offset:6px; border-radius:4px; }
.logo-img{ height:40px; width:auto; display:block; }
nav.links{ grid-column:2; justify-self:center; display:flex; gap:42px; }
nav.links a{
  position:relative;
  color:var(--gray); font-size:0.95rem; font-weight:500; letter-spacing:0.015em;
  transition:color var(--t-base);
}
nav.links a:hover, nav.links a.active{ color:var(--paper); }
nav.links a.active::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:-10px; height:2px;
  background:var(--brand-accent); border-radius:2px;
}
.nav-right{ grid-column:3; justify-self:end; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; }
.call-btn{
  height:54px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:var(--brand-accent); color:var(--ink); font-weight:700;
  padding:0 30px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:0.95rem; letter-spacing:0.01em;
  transition:background var(--t-base), transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-base);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.18), 0 5px 14px rgba(247,87,0,.20);
}
.call-btn:hover{ filter:brightness(1.07); transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.2), 0 8px 20px rgba(247,87,0,.28); }
.call-btn:active{ transform:translateY(0); }
.menu-toggle{
  display:none; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:4px;
  background:none; border:none; min-width:44px; min-height:44px; cursor:pointer;
}
.menu-toggle span{
  width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--paper); display:block; transition:all .25s;
}
.mobile-nav{
  display:none; flex-direction:column;
  background:var(--ink-2);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.mobile-nav a{
  padding:18px 32px; color:#D9D3C6; font-weight:500; font-size:1.05rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
header.open .mobile-nav{ display:flex; }
header.open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(1){ transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
header.open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2){ opacity:0; }
header.open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(3){ transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }
@media (max-width:800px){
  nav.links{ display:none; }
  .menu-toggle{ display:flex; }
  header{ height:72px; }
  .nav{ height:72px; padding:0 20px; gap:10px; }
  .nav-right{ display:contents; }
  .logo{ min-width:0; }
  .logo-img{ height:30px; }
  .call-btn{ grid-column:2; justify-self:center; min-width:0; height:42px; padding:0 18px; font-size:0.82rem; border-radius:var(--radius-sm); }
  .menu-toggle{ grid-column:3; justify-self:end; min-width:44px; }
}
@media (max-width:360px){
  .nav{ padding:0 16px; gap:8px; }
  .call-btn{ padding:0 14px; font-size:0.78rem; }
}

/* ===== HOME HERO ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  background:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.045'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(80% 100% at 100% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0%, transparent 55%),
    var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr; align-items:stretch;
  max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto;
}
.hero-grid > *{ min-width:0; }
.hero-copy{
  padding:140px 64px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center;
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .hero-copy{ padding:140px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .hero-copy{ padding:72px 24px 16px; }
}
.kicker{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
  color:var(--brand-accent); font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.kicker::before{
  content:''; width:26px; height:2px; background:var(--brand-accent); border-radius:2px; flex-shrink:0;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(3.2rem, 4.5vw, 4.2rem); line-height:1.06; color:var(--paper); margin-bottom:28px;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em; font-weight:700;
}
.hero h1 span{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
.hero p.lede{
  font-size:1.15rem; line-height:1.8; color:var(--gray); max-width:480px; margin-bottom:40px;
}
.hero-ctas{ display:flex; gap:16px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.hero-cta-trace{ width:52px; height:9px; margin-top:26px; }
.hero-badge{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px;
  margin-top:16px; padding:9px 18px 9px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius:100px;
  font-size:0.72rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--gray);
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.07em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .hero-badge{ font-size:0.65rem; letter-spacing:0.05em; gap:7px; padding:8px 14px 8px 12px; }
}
.hero-badge::before{
  content:''; width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand-accent); flex-shrink:0;
}
.btn-primary{
  height:56px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:10px;
  background:var(--brand-accent); color:var(--ink); font-weight:700;
  padding:0 34px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:1rem;
  transition:background var(--t-base), transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-base);
  border:none; cursor:pointer;
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.18), 0 5px 14px rgba(247,87,0,.20);
}
.btn-primary:hover{ filter:brightness(1.07); transform:translateY(-1px); box-shadow:0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.2), 0 8px 20px rgba(247,87,0,.28); }
.btn-primary:active{ transform:translateY(0); filter:brightness(0.96); box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.18), 0 3px 10px rgba(247,87,0,.18); }
.btn-primary:disabled{ opacity:0.55; cursor:not-allowed; }
.btn-primary:disabled:hover{ background:var(--brand-accent); }
.btn-spinner{
  display:none; width:16px; height:16px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0;
  border:2px solid rgba(35,38,41,.35); border-top-color:var(--ink);
  animation:btn-spin 0.7s linear infinite;
}
.btn-primary.is-loading .btn-spinner{ display:inline-block; }
.btn-primary.is-loading{ cursor:wait; }
@keyframes btn-spin{ to{ transform:rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .btn-spinner{ animation:none; }
}
.btn-ghost{
  height:56px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:transparent; border:1.5px solid #FFFFFF; color:#FFFFFF; font-weight:600;
  padding:0 30px; border-radius:var(--radius-btn); font-size:1rem;
  transition:background var(--t-base);
}
.btn-ghost{ transition:background var(--t-base), border-color var(--t-base), transform var(--t-fast); }
.btn-ghost:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07); transform:translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost:active{ transform:translateY(0); }
/* no boundary of its own — inherits the hero's ink background so there is no visible seam */
.hero-graphic{
  position:relative;
  min-height:560px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.brand-stage{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  perspective:1200px;
}
/* everything in here fades to nothing well before the edges — no rectangle to notice */
.brand-atmosphere{
  position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:0;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(58% 62% at 50% 48%, black 0%, black 22%, transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(58% 62% at 50% 48%, black 0%, black 22%, transparent 80%);
}
.brand-ambient{
  position:absolute; inset:-10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(58% 48% at 30% 25%, rgba(255,255,255,.045) 0%, transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(52% 46% at 75% 75%, rgba(247,87,0,.05) 0%, transparent 72%);
  animation:ambient-drift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes ambient-drift{
  0%{ transform:translate(0,0) scale(1); }
  100%{ transform:translate(-2%,2%) scale(1.04); }
}
.brand-grid{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.045) 0 1px, transparent 1px 44px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.045) 0 1px, transparent 1px 44px);
}
/* architectural registration marks — static, precise, not a circuit diagram */
.brand-frame{
  position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%;
  fill:none; overflow:visible;
}
.brand-glass{
  position:absolute; top:50%; left:50%;
  width:500px; height:540px; border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.045);
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.brand-glass.gp1{ transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-3deg) translate(-18px,9px); }
.brand-glass.gp2{
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(3deg) translate(20px,16px);
  width:480px; height:520px; opacity:.6;
}
.brand-glow{
  position:absolute; width:540px; height:540px; border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(247,87,0,.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(46px);
  animation:brand-glow-shift 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes brand-glow-shift{
  0%,100%{ opacity:.6; transform:scale(1) translate(0,0); }
  50%{ opacity:.9; transform:scale(1.06) translate(6px,-4px); }
}
.brand-node{
  position:absolute; width:5px; height:5px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 8px 2px rgba(247,87,0,.45);
  opacity:0;
  animation:brand-node-fade 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.brand-node.n1{ top:16%; left:16%; animation-delay:0s; }
.brand-node.n2{ top:78%; left:84%; animation-delay:1.6s; }
.brand-node.n3{ top:24%; left:86%; animation-delay:3.2s; }
.brand-node.n4{ top:80%; left:14%; animation-delay:4.8s; }
.brand-node.n5{ top:8%; left:60%; animation-delay:2.4s; width:4px; height:4px; }
.brand-node.n6{ top:92%; left:40%; animation-delay:5.6s; width:4px; height:4px; }
@keyframes brand-node-fade{
  0%,100%{ opacity:0; transform:scale(0.8); }
  50%{ opacity:.85; transform:scale(1); }
}
.brand-card-shadow{
  position:absolute; z-index:1; bottom:14%; width:380px; height:76px; border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 0%, transparent 75%);
  filter:blur(22px);
  animation:brand-card-shadow-pulse 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes brand-card-shadow-pulse{
  0%,100%{ opacity:.5; transform:scale(1); }
  50%{ opacity:.35; transform:scale(0.92); }
}
.brand-card-float{
  position:relative; z-index:2;
  animation:brand-float 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes brand-float{
  0%,100%{ transform:translateY(0); }
  50%{ transform:translateY(-3px); }
}
.brand-card{
  width:560px; max-width:84%; padding:100px 64px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center; gap:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg, #2B2F33 0%, #1B1D20 100%);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(247,87,0,.08),
    0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    0 0 80px rgba(247,87,0,.07);
  transform-style:preserve-3d;
  transition:transform 200ms ease-out;
}
.brand-logo-img{ height:92px; width:auto; display:block; margin:0 auto; }
.brand-tagline{
  font-size:1.06rem; line-height:1.65; color:var(--gray); font-weight:500; letter-spacing:0.01em;
}
.brand-underline{
  position:relative; width:96px; height:2px; border-radius:2px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); overflow:hidden; margin-top:2px;
}
.brand-underline span{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--brand-accent) 50%, transparent 100%);
  background-size:200% 100%;
  animation:underline-pulse 7s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes underline-pulse{
  0%{ background-position:200% 0; }
  100%{ background-position:-100% 0; }
}
.brand-reflection{
  position:absolute; z-index:0; top:100%; left:50%;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:60%; height:76px; margin-top:6px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(247,87,0,.08) 0%, transparent 100%);
  filter:blur(16px);
  border-radius:50%;
  pointer-events:none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .brand-glow, .brand-node, .brand-card-float, .brand-underline span,
  .brand-ambient, .brand-card-shadow{ animation:none; }
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  /* message leads on mobile — the brand card follows as a signature, not an opener */
  .hero-graphic{ min-height:360px; }
  .hero-copy{ padding-bottom:24px; }
  .hero h1{ font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 8.5vw, 2.9rem); }
  .brand-card{ width:360px; padding:56px 40px; gap:20px; }
  .brand-logo-img{ height:58px; }
  .brand-glow{ width:380px; height:380px; }
  .brand-glass{ width:340px; height:360px; }
  .brand-glass.gp2{ width:320px; height:340px; }
}
@media (max-width:400px){
  .hero-graphic{ min-height:320px; }
  .brand-card{ padding:44px 28px; gap:16px; }
  .brand-logo-img{ height:48px; }
  .brand-tagline{ font-size:0.9rem; }
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .hero-ctas{ flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; }
  .hero-ctas .btn-primary, .hero-ctas .btn-ghost{ width:100%; }
}

/* ===== SECONDARY PAGE HERO ===== */
.page-hero{
  padding:104px 64px;
  background:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.045'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(70% 120% at 100% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0%, transparent 55%),
    var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .page-hero{ padding:96px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .page-hero{ padding:64px 24px 56px; }
}
.page-hero .wrap{ max-width:1240px; padding:0; }
.page-hero .kicker{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.page-hero .trace{ width:64px; height:10px; margin-bottom:18px; }
.page-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(58px, 6vw, 72px); font-weight:700; line-height:1.05;
  max-width:700px; color:var(--paper);
}
.page-hero p{
  color:var(--gray); margin-top:20px; max-width:600px; font-size:21px; line-height:1.6;
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .page-hero h1{ font-size:clamp(34px, 9vw, 58px); }
  .page-hero p{ font-size:1.05rem; }
}

/* tinted band: alternate light surface used to break up long light pages */
.section-tinted{
  background:var(--paper-2);
  border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}

/* seam: single restrained trace mark between hero and the next section */
.section-seam{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  padding:32px 0; background:var(--paper);
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .section-seam{ padding:18px 0; }
}
.section-seam.dark{ background:var(--ink-2); }
.section-seam .trace{ width:70px; height:11px; }

/* trust strip: dark, fused with the hero rather than a separate light band */
.trust-strip{
  background:var(--ink-2); border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.trust-inner{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px 40px; justify-content:center;
  padding:24px 64px; max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto;
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .trust-inner{ padding:24px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .trust-inner{ padding:24px 24px; }
}
.trust-item{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px;
  font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--paper);
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.09em;
}
.trust-item::before{
  content:''; width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--brand-accent); flex-shrink:0;
}

/* ===== SECTION HEADINGS ===== */
section{ padding:120px 0; }
.section-head{ max-width:600px; margin-bottom:60px; }
.section-head h2{ font-size:2.25rem; color:var(--ink); font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-0.025em; }
.section-head p{ color:var(--slate); margin-top:16px; font-size:1.08rem; }
@media (max-width:640px){
  section{ padding:64px 0; }
  .section-head{ margin-bottom:32px; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:1.9rem; }
  .section-head p{ font-size:1rem; }
}

/* homepage services section: dark, immersive — cards (#2D3135) sit as a lighter
   elevated surface against this darker (#232629) backdrop */
#services{
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 10% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  padding:168px 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
#services .section-head{ margin-bottom:88px; }
@media (max-width:640px){
  #services{ padding:64px 0; }
  #services .section-head{ margin-bottom:32px; }
  #services .section-head h2{ font-size:1.9rem; }
  #services .section-head p{ font-size:1rem; }
}
#services .section-head h2{ color:var(--paper); font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 2.9rem); letter-spacing:-0.03em; }
#services .section-head p{ color:var(--gray); font-size:1.15rem; line-height:1.7; max-width:480px; }
#services .services-grid{ gap:48px; }
#services .service-card{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:22px; border:1px solid rgba(247,87,0,.25);
  background:var(--ink-2);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.12), 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
  transition:transform 300ms ease, box-shadow 300ms ease, border-color 300ms ease;
}
#services .service-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px); border-color:var(--brand-accent);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06), 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.14), 0 14px 32px rgba(247,87,0,.25);
}

/* card-visual: custom line-art illustration system, monochromatic charcoal + restrained brand accents */
#services .card-visual{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; min-width:0;
  height:220px; border-radius:22px 22px 0 0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.028) 0 1px, transparent 1px 28px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.028) 0 1px, transparent 1px 28px),
    radial-gradient(120% 140% at 20% -10%, #383D42 0%, #24272A 65%);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
#services .card-visual::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 55% at 50% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
#services .card-visual .illus{
  width:64%; height:64%; position:relative; z-index:1;
  transition:transform 450ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
#services .service-card:hover .card-visual .illus{ transform:scale(1.045); }
#services .service-card.featured .card-visual .illus{ width:52%; height:52%; }
#services .card-visual .corner{ position:absolute; width:14px; height:14px; opacity:0.55; z-index:1; transition:opacity var(--t-base); }
#services .service-card:hover .card-visual .corner{ opacity:0.95; }
#services .card-visual .corner::before, #services .card-visual .corner::after{ content:''; position:absolute; background:var(--brand-accent); }
#services .card-visual .corner::before{ width:14px; height:1px; }
#services .card-visual .corner::after{ width:1px; height:14px; }
#services .card-visual .corner.tl{ top:14px; left:14px; }
#services .card-visual .corner.tr{ top:14px; right:14px; }
#services .card-visual .corner.bl{ bottom:14px; left:14px; }
#services .card-visual .corner.br{ bottom:14px; right:14px; }

#services .card-content{ padding:32px; min-width:0; }
#services .card-icon{ width:32px; height:32px; color:var(--brand-accent); margin-bottom:18px; }
#services .service-card h3{ font-size:1.4rem; margin-bottom:12px; color:var(--paper); letter-spacing:-0.01em; }
#services .service-card p{ font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.6; max-width:320px; color:var(--gray); }
#services .service-card .card-trace{ margin-top:20px; }
#services .service-card .card-cta{ margin-top:20px; }

#services .service-card.featured{
  margin-top:-32px; position:relative; z-index:2;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr; align-items:stretch;
}
#services .service-card.featured .card-visual{ height:auto; border-radius:22px 0 0 22px; }
#services .service-card.featured .card-content{ padding:44px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; }
#services .service-card.featured .card-icon{ display:none; }
#services .service-card.featured h3{ font-size:2.3rem; margin-bottom:14px; }
#services .service-card.featured p{ font-size:1.18rem; line-height:1.7; max-width:420px; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  #services .service-card.featured{ margin-top:0; grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  #services .service-card.featured .card-visual{ border-radius:22px 22px 0 0; height:132px; }
  #services .service-card.featured .card-content{ padding:24px; }
  #services .service-card.featured h3{ font-size:1.45rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
  #services .service-card.featured p{ font-size:1rem; line-height:1.6; }
  #services .services-grid{ gap:16px; }
  #services .card-visual{ height:118px; }
  #services .card-visual .illus{ width:44%; height:78%; }
  #services .card-content{ padding:20px 22px 22px; }
  #services .card-icon{ width:24px; height:24px; margin-bottom:10px; }
  #services .service-card h3{ font-size:1.15rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
  #services .service-card p{ font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.55; }
  #services .service-card .card-trace{ display:none; }
  #services .service-card .card-cta{ margin-top:12px; font-size:0.9rem; }
}

/* ===== SERVICES ===== */
.services-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;
  align-items:start;
}
.service-card{
  position:relative;
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius:var(--radius-card);
  padding:32px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
  min-width:0;
}
/* drafting title-block tick: one brand mark on the frame of every raised card */
.service-card::before, .value-card::before, .cred-card::before,
.form-card::before, .gallery-tile::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; top:-1px; left:26px; width:36px; height:2px;
  background:var(--brand-accent); border-radius:2px; z-index:1;
}
.value-card{ position:relative; }
.gallery-tile{ position:relative; }
.service-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  border-color:rgba(247,87,0,.35);
}
.service-card h3{
  font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:10px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-0.015em; color:var(--paper);
  transition:color var(--t-base);
}
.service-card:hover h3{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
.service-card p{ color:var(--gray); font-size:0.97rem; line-height:1.65; }
.service-card .card-trace{ width:40px; height:8px; margin-top:18px; }


/* rhythm: one card in the second row runs taller, so the grid never reads as a uniform matrix */
.services-grid .service-card:nth-child(3){ padding-top:44px; padding-bottom:44px; }

/* featured card: ~2x the area of a standard card (double width, same row height) —
   dark like every other card, with a restrained accent border instead of a solid fill */
.service-card.featured{
  grid-column:span 2;
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1.5px solid var(--brand-accent);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:space-between;
  padding:40px; gap:20px;
}
.service-card.featured:hover{
  border-color:var(--brand-accent); transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}
.service-card.featured .icon-large{ width:48px; height:48px; color:var(--brand-accent); }
.service-card.featured h3{ color:var(--paper); font-size:1.8rem; margin-top:0; }
.service-card.featured p{ color:var(--gray); font-size:1.08rem; max-width:460px; }


/* 2-up grid for sections with exactly 4 items, avoiding an awkward 3-then-1 row */
.services-grid.grid-2up{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }

@media (max-width:760px){
  .services-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .services-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:14px; }
  .service-card.featured{ grid-column:span 1; padding:26px; }
  .service-card.featured h3{ font-size:1.45rem; margin-top:18px; }
  .service-card.featured .icon-large{ width:44px; height:44px; }
  .service-card{ padding:24px; }
  .service-card h3{ font-size:1.12rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
  .service-card p{ font-size:0.94rem; line-height:1.6; }
  .service-card .card-trace{ display:none; }
  .services-grid .service-card:nth-child(3){ padding-top:24px; padding-bottom:24px; }
}

/* ===== service category blocks (services.html) ===== */
.service-category{ padding:56px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
.service-category:first-of-type{ border-top:none; }
.category-head{ margin-bottom:32px; }
.category-head h2{ font-size:1.9rem; font-weight:700; }
.category-head p{ color:var(--slate); margin-top:10px; font-size:1rem; max-width:600px; }
@media (max-width:520px){
  .service-category{ padding:48px 0; }
  .category-head{ margin-bottom:28px; }
  .category-head h2{ font-size:1.6rem; }
  .category-head p{ font-size:0.96rem; }
}

/* ===== WORK / PORTFOLIO (icon placeholders) ===== */
.gallery{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;
}
.gallery-tile{
  aspect-ratio:4/3; border-radius:var(--radius-card); min-width:0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02) 0 1px, transparent 1px 28px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02) 0 1px, transparent 1px 28px);
  background-color:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  gap:16px; padding:36px; text-align:center;
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.gallery-tile:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.gallery-tile svg{ width:40px; height:40px; color:var(--brand-accent); stroke-width:1.3; }
.gallery-tile span{ font-size:0.8rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--paper); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em; }
.gallery-note{
  text-align:center; margin-top:32px; color:var(--slate); font-size:0.95rem;
}
.gallery-note a{ color:var(--brand-accent); font-weight:600; text-underline-offset:4px; }
.gallery-note a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .gallery{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); }
}
@media (max-width:460px){
  .gallery{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:12px; }
  .gallery-tile{ aspect-ratio:auto; min-height:128px; padding:22px 14px; gap:10px; }
  .gallery-tile svg{ width:26px; height:26px; }
  .gallery-tile span{ font-size:0.8rem; }
}

/* ===== SERVICE AREA: dark band, confident typographic list — not boxed tiles ===== */
.counties{
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 90% 100%, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  padding:132px 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.counties .section-head{ margin-bottom:64px; }
.counties .section-head h2{ color:var(--paper); font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 2.9rem); letter-spacing:-0.03em; }
.counties .section-head p{ color:var(--gray); font-size:1.15rem; line-height:1.7; max-width:480px; }
/* balanced band: intro on the left rail, checklist fills the right column */
@media (min-width:900px){
  .counties .wrap{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,0.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);
    column-gap:96px; align-items:start;
  }
  .counties .section-head{ margin-bottom:0; }
  .counties .county-list{ grid-column:2; }
  .counties .county-note{ grid-column:2; }
}

/* static coverage checklist — informational, deliberately non-interactive */
.county-list{
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;
  max-width:560px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column;
}
.county-item{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:22px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  font-size:1.3rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--paper); letter-spacing:-0.01em;
}
.county-item:first-child{ border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.county-item.primary{ font-size:1.45rem; font-weight:700; }
.county-check{ width:20px; height:20px; color:var(--brand-accent); flex-shrink:0; }
.county-tag{
  margin-left:auto;
  font-size:0.72rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gray);
}
.county-note{ margin-top:28px; color:var(--gray); font-size:0.95rem; max-width:560px; }
@media (max-width:640px){
  .counties{ padding:64px 0; }
  .counties .section-head{ margin-bottom:28px; }
  .counties .section-head h2{ font-size:1.9rem; }
  .county-item{ padding:17px 0; gap:14px; font-size:1.1rem; }
  .county-item.primary{ font-size:1.2rem; }
  .county-check{ width:17px; height:17px; }
  .county-note{ margin-top:22px; font-size:0.9rem; }
}

/* ===== WHY CHOOSE US: dark split — large intro + CTA, four credential cards ===== */
#why-us{
  padding:132px 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 0% 100%, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}
.why-split{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr; gap:80px; align-items:center; }
.why-split > *{ min-width:0; }
.why-intro h2{ font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 2.9rem); line-height:1.1; letter-spacing:-0.03em; color:var(--paper); }
.why-intro p{ font-size:1.12rem; line-height:1.75; max-width:420px; color:var(--gray); margin-top:18px; }
.why-intro .btn-primary{ display:inline-block; margin-top:32px; }
/* bold credential statistics — each one its own editorial block, not a list row */
.why-stats{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:56px 48px; }
.why-stat{
  padding:0; min-width:0;
  font-family:'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif; font-weight:800; font-size:1.85rem;
  color:var(--paper); letter-spacing:-0.02em; line-height:1.22;
}
.why-stat::before{
  content:''; display:block; width:36px; height:2px; background:var(--brand-accent); margin-bottom:20px;
}
@media (max-width:800px){
  .why-split{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:44px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #why-us{ padding:64px 0; }
  .why-intro h2{ font-size:1.9rem; }
  .why-split{ gap:36px; }
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .why-stats{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:28px 20px; }
  .why-stat{ font-size:1.15rem; line-height:1.3; }
  .why-stat::before{ width:28px; margin-bottom:12px; }
}

/* ===== ABOUT / CREDENTIALS ===== */
.about-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr; gap:72px; align-items:start;
}
.about-grid > *{ min-width:0; }
.about-grid .trace{ margin-bottom:18px; }
.about-grid h2{ font-size:1.9rem; margin-bottom:24px; font-weight:700; }
.about-grid p{ color:var(--slate); margin-bottom:18px; font-size:1.04rem; line-height:1.75; }
.about-grid .btn-primary{ margin-top:8px; }
.cred-card{
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); padding:36px; border-radius:var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  position:relative; margin-top:-28px; min-width:0;
}
@media (max-width:800px){
  .cred-card{ margin-top:0; }
}
.cred-card h3{
  font-size:0.95rem; font-weight:700;
  color:var(--brand-accent); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.cred-row{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:14px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-size:0.94rem;
}
.cred-row:last-child{ border-bottom:none; }
.cred-row .label{ color:var(--gray); letter-spacing:0.02em; }
.cred-row .val{ font-weight:600; color:var(--paper); }
.cred-note{ margin-top:20px; font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--gray); line-height:1.6; }
@media (max-width:800px){
  .about-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:44px; }
  .cred-card{ padding:28px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width:400px){
  .cred-row{ flex-wrap:wrap; row-gap:4px; }
}

/* ===== VALUES GRID (about.html) ===== */
.values-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:32px; margin-top:20px;
}
.value-card{
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius:var(--radius-card);
  padding:36px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm); min-width:0;
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.value-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-md); }
.value-card h3{ font-size:1.08rem; margin-bottom:12px; font-weight:600; color:var(--paper); }
.value-card p{ color:var(--gray); font-size:0.96rem; }
@media (max-width:760px){
  .values-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:14px; }
  .value-card{ padding:26px 24px; }
}

/* ===== CONTACT PAGE ===== */
.contact-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr; gap:72px; align-items:start;
}
.contact-grid > *{ min-width:0; }
.contact-info h3{ font-size:1.25rem; margin-bottom:18px; font-weight:600; }
.contact-info .info-row{ margin-bottom:24px; }
.contact-info .info-row .label{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:7px;
  font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--slate); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.06em;
  margin-bottom:6px;
}
.info-icon{ width:15px; height:15px; color:var(--brand-accent); flex-shrink:0; }
.contact-info .info-row .val{ font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:600; overflow-wrap:anywhere; }
.contact-info .info-row .val.link{ color:var(--brand-accent); text-underline-offset:4px; }
.contact-info .info-row .val.link:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }
.info-note{ font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--slate); margin-top:6px; }
.pending-note{
  font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--slate); font-style:italic;
}
.form-card{
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius:var(--radius-card);
  padding:36px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
  position:relative; margin-top:-28px; min-width:0;
}
@media (max-width:800px){
  .form-card{ margin-top:0; }
}
.form-card h3{ color:var(--paper); margin-bottom:24px; }
.form-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:20px;
}
.form-group{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:8px; min-width:0; }
.form-group.full{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
.form-group label{ font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--paper); letter-spacing:0.03em; }
.form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea{
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius:var(--radius-sm); padding:13px 15px;
  font-family:'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif; font-size:0.96rem; color:var(--paper);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.055); transition:border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s, background .2s;
}
.form-group input::placeholder, .form-group textarea::placeholder{ color:rgba(245,243,239,.38); }
.form-group select{
  color-scheme:dark;
  appearance:none; -webkit-appearance:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%23F75700' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat; background-position:right 16px center;
  padding-right:42px; cursor:pointer;
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus{
  outline:none; border-color:var(--brand-accent); background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(247,87,0,.16);
}
.form-group textarea{ resize:vertical; min-height:110px; }
.form-group.invalid input, .form-group.invalid select, .form-group.invalid textarea{
  border-color:var(--brand-accent); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(247,87,0,.16);
}
.field-error{
  font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--brand-accent); min-height:1em; display:none;
}
.form-group.invalid .field-error{ display:block; }
/* visually hidden without offsetting off-canvas (which was the root cause of horizontal page overflow) */
.hp-field{
  position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; margin:-1px; padding:0; border:0;
  overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0,0,0,0); white-space:nowrap;
}
.form-status{ font-size:0.9rem; margin-top:14px; text-align:center; min-height:1.2em; }
.form-status.success{ color:var(--brand-accent); font-weight:600; }
.form-status.error{ color:var(--danger); font-weight:600; }
.form-submit{
  width:100%; margin-top:24px; text-align:center;
}
.form-submit .btn-primary{ width:100%; }
.form-note{ font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--gray); margin-top:14px; }
.form-note a{ transition:color .2s ease; }
.form-note a:hover{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
@media (max-width:800px){
  .contact-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:44px; }
  .form-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .form-card{ padding:28px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea{ padding:15px 16px; font-size:1rem; }
}

/* ===== FAQ ===== */
.faq-list{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:16px; }
.faq-item{
  background:var(--ink-2); border:1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius:var(--radius-card);
  padding:6px 36px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:border-color var(--t-base);
}
.faq-item[open]{ border-color:rgba(247,87,0,.4); }
.faq-item summary{
  padding:20px 0; font-weight:700; font-size:1.02rem; cursor:pointer; color:var(--paper);
  list-style:none; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:16px;
}
.faq-item summary{ transition:color var(--t-fast); }
.faq-item summary:hover{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
.faq-item summary::after{
  content:'+'; font-size:1.4rem; color:var(--brand-accent); font-weight:400; flex-shrink:0;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{ content:'\2212'; }
.faq-item p{ color:var(--gray); padding-bottom:22px; font-size:0.98rem; }
@media (max-width:640px){
  .faq-item{ padding:2px 22px; }
  .faq-item summary{ padding:17px 0; font-size:0.95rem; }
  .faq-item p{ font-size:0.92rem; padding-bottom:18px; }
  .faq-list{ gap:12px; }
}

/* ===== CTA STRIP ===== */
.cta-strip{
  background:var(--brand-accent);
  color:var(--ink);
  text-align:center;
  padding:80px 64px;
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .cta-strip{ padding:72px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .cta-strip{ padding:72px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .cta-strip .btn-primary, #urgent .btn-primary, .about-grid .btn-primary{
    display:flex; width:100%;
  }
}
/* homepage close: dark, premium closing section with a brand accent line — not a solid band */
#home-cta{
  padding:160px 64px;
  background:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.045'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    radial-gradient(60% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(247,87,0,.05) 0%, transparent 60%),
    var(--ink);
  color:var(--paper);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  #home-cta{ padding:140px 40px; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  #home-cta{ padding:72px 24px; }
}
.cta-line{ width:64px; height:2px; background:var(--brand-accent); margin:0 auto 32px; }
#home-cta h2{ color:var(--paper); font-size:2.6rem; margin-bottom:16px; font-weight:700; }
#home-cta p{ margin-bottom:40px; font-size:1.1rem; color:var(--gray); }
.cta-phone{
  display:inline-block; font-family:'Manrope', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif; font-weight:800;
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 6vw, 3.6rem); letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  color:var(--brand-accent); transition:color 300ms ease;
}
.cta-phone:hover{ filter:brightness(1.1); }
@media (max-width:640px){
  #home-cta h2{ font-size:2rem; }
}
@media (max-width:360px){
  .cta-phone{ font-size:1.5rem; }
}

.cta-strip h2{ color:var(--ink); font-size:clamp(2rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem); margin-bottom:14px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-0.025em; }
.cta-strip p{ margin-bottom:32px; font-size:1.08rem; color:var(--ink); }
.cta-strip .btn-primary{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
.cta-strip .btn-primary:hover{ background:#181A1C; }

/* ===== FOOTER: three equal columns, balanced weight ===== */
footer{
  background:var(--ink); color:var(--gray);
  padding:88px 64px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.footer-inner{
  max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto;
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:64px;
  align-items:center;
}
.footer-col{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:14px; min-width:0; }
.footer-brand a{ display:inline-block; align-self:flex-start; transition:opacity 200ms ease; }
.footer-brand a:hover{ opacity:0.75; }
.footer-logo-img{ height:36px; width:auto; display:block; }
.footer-brand .tagline{ font-size:0.9rem; line-height:1.6; color:var(--gray); }
.footer-copy{ font-size:0.8rem; color:var(--gray); margin-top:6px; }
.footer-heading{
  font-size:0.75rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brand-accent); margin-bottom:2px;
}
.footer-meta{ font-size:0.92rem; line-height:1.65; }
.footer-meta-link{
  font-size:0.98rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--paper);
  transition:color var(--t-fast);
}
.footer-meta-link:hover{ color:var(--brand-accent); }
.footer-links{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; }
.footer-links a{
  font-size:0.95rem; padding:6px 0; letter-spacing:0.01em;
  transition:color var(--t-fast);
}
.footer-links a:hover{ color:var(--paper); }
@media (max-width:860px){
  footer{ padding:64px 24px; }
  .footer-inner{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:52px; }
  .footer-brand{ align-items:center; text-align:center; }
  .footer-brand a{ align-self:center; }
  .footer-links a{ padding:9px 0; }
}

/* ===== sticky mobile action bar (mobile only) ===== */
.mobile-action-bar{
  display:none;
  position:fixed; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:60;
  width:100%; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden; box-sizing:border-box;
  background:var(--ink-2);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:var(--radius-btn) var(--radius-btn) 0 0;
  box-shadow:0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
  padding:6px 10px calc(6px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px));
  transform:translateY(100%); opacity:0; pointer-events:none;
  transition:transform 280ms ease, opacity 280ms ease;
}
.mobile-action-bar.is-visible{ transform:translateY(0); opacity:1; pointer-events:auto; }
.mobile-action-bar.menu-open{
  transform:translateY(100%) !important; opacity:0 !important; pointer-events:none !important;
}
.mab-inner{ display:flex; gap:6px; max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto; }
.mab-btn{
  flex:1; min-width:0; min-height:44px; display:flex; flex-direction:row; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:7px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm); background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  color:var(--paper); font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.01em;
  transition:background 150ms ease, transform 100ms ease;
}
.mab-btn span{ min-width:0; max-width:100%; text-align:center; white-space:nowrap; }
.mab-btn.mab-accent{ flex:1.5; }
.mab-btn:active{ transform:scale(0.96); background:rgba(255,255,255,.09); }
.mab-icon{ width:15px; height:15px; flex-shrink:0; }
.mab-btn.mab-accent{ background:var(--brand-accent); color:var(--ink); }
.mab-btn.mab-accent:active{ filter:brightness(0.94); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .mobile-action-bar{ transition:opacity 280ms ease; }
}
@media (max-width:800px){
  .mobile-action-bar{ display:block; }
  body{ padding-bottom:calc(58px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }
}