/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   Kissee Inspection Services — style.css
   Brand: Blue #002ebe / #243e90 | Gold #FECB38
   Fonts: Poppins (headings) · Open Sans (body)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

:root {
  /* House brand tokens (single source — see brand.html) */
  --brand:      #002ebe;
  --brand-mid:  #243e90;
  --brand-dark: #1a1f6e;
  --accent:     #FECB38;
  --ink:        #0f1631;
  --paper:      #f5f7fc;
  --text:       1.25rem;
  --text-lh:    1.6;

  /* Compat aliases used across existing HTML */
  --blue:       var(--brand);
  --blue-dark:  var(--brand-dark);
  --blue-mid:   var(--brand-mid);
  --blue-light: #dfe7ff;
  --gold:       var(--accent);
  --gold-dark:  #c9a000;
  --off-white:  var(--paper);
  --gray:       #5a6478;
  --gray-light: #eef1f8;
  --dark:       var(--ink);
  --radius:     10px;
  --shadow:     0 6px 32px rgba(0,46,190,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 16px 56px rgba(0,46,190,0.16);
  --trans:      0.25s ease;
}

/* ─── Reset ─── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: var(--text);   /* 1.25rem ≈ 20px — house standard, never 16px body */
  line-height: var(--text-lh);
  background: #fff;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img  { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a    { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul   { list-style: none; }

/* ─── Layout ─── */
.container { max-width: 1220px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

/* ─── Typography ─── */
h1,h2,h3,h4 { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; line-height: 1.18; color: var(--dark); }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; font-weight: 700; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--blue-mid);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.eyebrow--gold { color: var(--gold); }

.sec-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.sec-head p { color: var(--gray); max-width: 640px; margin: 16px auto 0; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ─── Buttons ─── */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--trans), color var(--trans), border-color var(--trans);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--blue); }

.btn--gold { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }
.btn--gold:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--dark); border-color: var(--gold-dark); }

.btn--outline-white { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); background: transparent; color: #fff; }
.btn--outline-white:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--blue-dark); border-color: #fff; }

.btn--white { border-color: #fff; background: #fff; color: var(--blue-dark); }
.btn--white:hover { background: transparent; color: #fff; }

/* Legacy button classes used in existing HTML */
.btn-primary  { display:inline-block;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:6px;border:2px solid var(--blue);background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:0.88rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.07em;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--trans),color var(--trans);white-space:nowrap }
.btn-primary:hover { background:#fff; color:var(--blue); }
.btn-outline  { display:inline-block;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:6px;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.75);background:transparent;color:#fff;font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:0.88rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.07em;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--trans),color var(--trans);white-space:nowrap }
.btn-outline:hover { background:#fff; color:var(--blue-dark); border-color:#fff; }
.btn-gold     { display:inline-block;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:6px;border:2px solid var(--gold);background:var(--gold);color:var(--dark);font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:0.88rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.07em;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--trans),color var(--trans);white-space:nowrap }
.btn-gold:hover { background:transparent; color:var(--dark); }

/* ─── Animations ─── */
.reveal       { opacity:0; transform:translateY(32px); transition:opacity 0.65s ease,transform 0.65s ease; }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }
.reveal-left  { opacity:0; transform:translateX(-32px); transition:opacity 0.65s ease,transform 0.65s ease; }
.reveal-left.is-visible  { opacity:1; transform:none; }
.reveal-right { opacity:0; transform:translateX(32px);  transition:opacity 0.65s ease,transform 0.65s ease; }
.reveal-right.is-visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }
/* "anim" alias */
.anim { opacity:0; transform:translateY(28px); transition:opacity 0.65s ease,transform 0.65s ease; }
.anim.is-visible { opacity:1; transform:none; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HEADER / NAV
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
#site-header.scrolled,
#site-header.solid {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}


.header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Logo — deliberately large */
.logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.logo-img  { height: 88px; width: auto; }

/* Primary nav */
#nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0; }

#nav-menu > a,
#nav-menu > .nav-dropdown > a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--trans);
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
#nav-menu > a:hover,
#nav-menu > a.active,
#nav-menu > .nav-dropdown > a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }

/* CTA button in nav */
.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 12px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold) !important;
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--dark) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  transition: background var(--trans), color var(--trans) !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: transparent !important; color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu { display: block; }

.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 4px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 200;
}
.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  color: var(--dark) !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  transition: background var(--trans), color var(--trans);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dropdown-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.dropdown-menu a:hover { background: var(--blue-light); color: var(--blue-dark) !important; }

/* Hamburger */
#nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: none; color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.7rem; cursor: pointer; padding: 4px 8px; line-height: 1;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero {
  /* Soft residual R2: poster/fallback so first paint isn't a blue slab */
  background-color: var(--brand-dark);
  background-image: url("../img/svc-homebuyer.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;

  min-height: 92vh;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 200px;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
  background: #070f3e; /* fallback while video loads */
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  /* R1: lighter wash — let Kissee.mp4 / photo carry */
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(7,15,62,0.72) 0%, rgba(5,15,70,0.48) 50%, rgba(0,46,190,0.22) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
/* subtle vignette around edges */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 50%, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.28) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-video { display: none; }
}
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 1180px; width: 100%; text-align: left; }

/* Scroll cue */
.hero-scroll-cue {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  opacity: 0.6; pointer-events: none;
  animation: scueBounce 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-scroll-cue span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}
.scue-arrow {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
@keyframes scueBounce {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.9; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .hero-scroll-cue { display: none; } }

.hero-badge .fa-check { color: var(--dark); margin-right: 2px; }
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
.hero-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); max-width: 580px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-rating { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 0.85rem; }
.stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.05rem; gap: 2px; display: inline-flex; }
.stars .fa-star, .review-stars .fa-star, .g-stars .fa-star { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-arrow { font-size: 0.7rem; margin-left: 2px; vertical-align: middle; }

/* Diagonal bottom clip removed — clean edge into trust bar */

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  padding: 158px 0 80px; /* accounts for top-bar (~36px) + header (~108px) */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-dark) 0%, var(--blue-mid) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.page-hero p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); max-width: 580px; }
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold) 35%, var(--gold) 65%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CITY PAGES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.city-intro { padding: 80px 0; }
.city-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.city-intro-text { }
.city-intro-img img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .city-intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .city-intro-img { order: -1; }
}
.sec-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TRUST BAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.trust-bar { background: var(--blue-mid); padding: 28px 0; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.trust-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.trust-item {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.trust-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.trust-item strong { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); }
.trust-item span   { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 2px; }

/* R1: one clear 10,000+ story */
.trust-story {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 10px;
}
.trust-story__hero {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-story__hero strong {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1;
}
.trust-story__label {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.trust-story__support {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.5;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 6px 10px; margin: 0;
}
.trust-story__dot { color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.85; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION WRAPPERS + SLANT DIVIDERS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section { padding: 108px 0; }
.section--blue {
  background: var(--blue-mid);
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0;
}
.section--blue h2, .section--blue h3 { color: #fff; }
.section--blue p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }

/* Slant top — white section below blue */
.slant-top::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: -60px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px;
  background: inherit;
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0, 100% 100%);
}
/* Slant bottom */
.slant-bottom::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: -60px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px;
  background: inherit;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.section--offwhite {
  background: var(--off-white);
  position: relative;
}
.section--dark {
  background: var(--dark);
  position: relative;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICES GRID
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }

/* R1: Moment-style featured photo rooms (home) */
.svc-rooms {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto;
  gap: 22px;
}
.svc-room {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  min-height: 100%;
}
.svc-room:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.svc-room--feature {
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
}
.svc-room__photo {
  min-height: 220px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  position: relative;
}
.svc-room--feature .svc-room__photo { min-height: 100%; min-height: 420px; }
.svc-room__copy { padding: 26px 28px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.svc-room__tag {
  display: inline-block; align-self: flex-start;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dark); background: var(--gold);
  padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 4px;
}
.svc-room__copy h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); margin: 0; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.svc-room__copy p {
  color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); margin: 0; flex: 1;
}
.svc-room .svc-link { color: #002ebe; font-weight: 700; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.svc-more {
  margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e0e6f0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 28px;
}
.svc-more__label {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gray); margin: 0;
}
.svc-more__links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 18px; align-items: center; }
.svc-more__links a {
  color: #002ebe; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,46,190,0.25);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.svc-more__links a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); color: var(--blue-dark); }
.svc-more__all { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-weight: 700 !important; }

.svc-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }

.svc-card__img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; }
.svc-card__body { padding: 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.svc-card__body h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--blue-dark); }
.svc-card__body p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); flex: 1; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.svc-card__body a  { align-self: flex-start; }

/* Service label chip */
.svc-card__chip {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--blue-light);
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS / WHY US
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-mid);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  padding: 40px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-item strong { display: block; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.stat-item span   { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 6px; display: block; }

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.why-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; margin-top: 24px; }
.why-list li {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
  font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500;
}
.why-list li .icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  background: var(--blue-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.why-list li strong { display: block; color: var(--dark); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; }

/* Team / staff photo */
.why-img {
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0a0a; /* staff cutout sits on black */
  min-height: 220px;
}
.why-img img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TESTIMONIALS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.testimonials-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }

.review-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
}
.review-card .stars { font-size: 1rem; }
.review-card blockquote { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--gray); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.7; }
.review-card cite { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-dark); font-style: normal; }
.review-card img { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CERTIFICATIONS BAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.certs-bar { background: var(--off-white); padding: 48px 0; }
.certs-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 32px; }
.cert-logo { height: 72px; width: auto; opacity: 0.8; filter: grayscale(0.2); transition: opacity var(--trans); }
.cert-logo:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BAND
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-dark) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: -5%; right: -5%; height: 60px;
  background: #fff;
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  transform: scaleX(-1);
}
.cta-band::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: -5%; right: -5%; height: 60px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0, 100% 100%);
}
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-band p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 36px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-band .cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CONTACT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-section { padding: 96px 0 112px; }
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Form */
.contact-form-wrap {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 48px;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 2px solid #c5cee0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--text);
  color: var(--dark);
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,46,190,0.1);
}
.form-group textarea { height: 110px; resize: vertical; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   QUOTE ESTIMATOR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.estimator-wrap {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.estimator-wrap h3 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.estimator-wrap > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.est-group { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.est-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.est-group input[type="number"],
.est-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: var(--text);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--trans), box-shadow var(--trans);
}
.est-group input[type="number"]:focus,
.est-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(254,203,56,0.25);
}
.est-group select option { color: var(--dark); background: #fff; }

.est-addons { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-top: 4px; }
.est-addons label {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.est-addons input[type="checkbox"] { width: 16px; height: 16px; accent-color: var(--gold); cursor: pointer; }

.est-result {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  display: none;
}
.est-result.show { display: block; }
.est-result .est-range { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; }
.est-result .est-label { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 6px; opacity: 0.75; }
.est-result .est-note  { font-size: 0.75rem; margin-top: 8px; opacity: 0.65; font-style: italic; }

/* Contact info panel */
.contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.contact-info h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.contact-info p   { color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.contact-info a   { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; }
.contact-info a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#site-footer {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  background-image: url('../img/pattern.webp');
  background-blend-mode: overlay;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 64px 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
#site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: -60px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 60px;
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0, 100% 100%);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}
.footer-logo { height: 72px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: color var(--trans);
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-col p { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.footer-col a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); transition: color var(--trans); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.footer-bottom .container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.process-steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.process-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8edf5;
}
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.step-num {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-body h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step-body p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Includes grid */
.includes-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.include-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
}
.include-item .check { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.include-item p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--gray); margin: 0; }
.include-item strong { display: block; color: var(--dark); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT PAGE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-grid img { border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); width: 100%; }
.cert-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin-top: 28px; }
.cert-badge {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SECTION HEADER (centered title block)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 64px; }
.section-header p { color: var(--gray); max-width: 620px; margin: 14px auto 0; font-size: 1.02rem; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TRUST BAR DIVIDER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.trust-divider { width: 1px; height: 42px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); margin: 0 4px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICE CARDS (homepage grid)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.services-section { padding: 108px 0 120px; }
.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.32s ease, box-shadow 0.32s ease;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--dark);
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }

/* image with hover colour overlay */
.svc-img {
  height: 210px;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.svc-img::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,20,100,0.68) 0%, transparent 65%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .svc-img::after { opacity: 1; }

.svc-body { padding: 26px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.svc-body h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--blue-dark); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.svc-body p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.svc-link {
  color: var(--blue); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .svc-link { gap: 10px; color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   WHY SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.why-section { padding: 108px 0; background: var(--gray-light); position: relative; }
.why-img { border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); width: 100%; overflow: hidden; background: #0a0a0a; min-height: 220px; }
.why-img img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 16px; }
.why-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin-top: 22px; padding: 0; }
.why-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: var(--ink); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); font-weight: 500; }
.why-list li .fa-check { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.85rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.btn-brand,
a.btn-brand.btn-primary {
  background: #002ebe !important;
  border-color: #002ebe !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.btn-brand:hover,
a.btn-brand.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #fff !important;
  color: #002ebe !important;
  border-color: #002ebe !important;
}
.why-text a { color: #002ebe; }
.why-text p { font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); color: var(--ink); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   REVIEWS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.reviews-section { padding: 108px 0; background: var(--off-white); }
.reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 28px; }
.review-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CERTIFICATIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.certs-section { padding: 64px 0; background: #fff; }
.certs-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 36px; }
.certs-row img { height: 72px; width: auto; opacity: 0.8; filter: grayscale(0.2); transition: opacity var(--trans); }
.certs-row img:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CTA BANNER (used on secondary pages)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-dark) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.cta-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-inner h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem); max-width: 18ch; }
.cta-inner p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); margin-top: 8px; font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); }
.cta-actions  { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-actions .btn-outline {
  border-color: #fff; color: #fff; background: transparent;
}
.cta-actions .btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--blue-dark); border-color: #fff; }
.btn-white { display:inline-block;padding:14px 32px;border-radius:6px;border:2px solid #fff;background:#fff;color:var(--blue-dark);font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:0.88rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.07em;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--trans),color var(--trans);white-space:nowrap }
.btn-white:hover { background: transparent; color: #fff; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS STRIP (about page)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.stats-strip { background: var(--blue-mid); padding: 48px 0; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.stats-strip-inner { display: flex; align-items: stretch; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.stat-block {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px 48px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.stat-block:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-block strong { font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.stat-block span   { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; margin-top: 6px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   CERT CARDS (about page credentials)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cert-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.cert-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.cert-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.cert-card .cc-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cert-card h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.cert-card p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.65; }

/* About section */
.about-section { padding: 100px 0; }
.about-section--alt { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--gray-light); }
.about-text p { color: var(--gray); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.78; }
.about-text h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICE DETAIL SECTIONS (services.html)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.svc-detail { padding: 100px 0; position: relative; }
.svc-detail--alt { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--gray-light); position: relative; }
.svc-detail-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 48px; align-items: center;
}
.svc-detail-grid.reverse { direction: ltr; }
.svc-detail-grid.reverse .svc-detail-img { order: 2; }
.svc-detail-grid.reverse .svc-detail-text { order: 1; }
.svc-detail-img {
  min-height: 240px;
  background: var(--gray-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.svc-detail-img img {
  border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 240px;
  object-fit: cover; display: block;
}
.svc-detail-img.anim { opacity: 1; transform: none; } /* never leave photo column blank */
.svc-detail-text h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.svc-detail-text p  { color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); }
.svc-detail-text ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; margin: 16px 0 28px; padding: 0; }
.svc-detail-text ul li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.svc-detail-text ul li::before { content: '✔'; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 900; font-size: 0.95rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SPECIALTY ICON CARDS (services.html)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.specialty-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; align-items: start; }
.specialty-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px 30px;
  border: 1px solid #e8edf5;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.specialty-card:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.specialty-card .sc-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--blue-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.specialty-card .sc-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: currentColor;
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.75;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.specialty-card h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.specialty-card p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.sc-list { margin: 10px 0 0 0; padding-left: 18px; list-style: disc; }
.sc-list li { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--gray); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 2px; }
/* note paragraph — small italic text under lists */
.note { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--gray); margin-top: 12px; font-style: italic; }
/* Flex Fund block inside CTA */
.flex-fund-block { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 28px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.ff-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--blue-dark); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; padding: 5px 16px; border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.flex-fund-block p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS TIMELINE (process.html)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.process-section { padding: 108px 0; }
.process-timeline { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; }
.process-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; top: 36px; bottom: 36px; left: 35px;
  width: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--blue), var(--blue-light));
  z-index: 0;
}
.timeline-step {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 32px; align-items: start;
  padding: 36px 0; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e8edf5;
}
.timeline-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.timeline-num {
  width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,46,190,0.3);
}
.timeline-body { padding-top: 14px; }
.timeline-body h3 { color: var(--blue-dark); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.timeline-body p  { color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* Include cards (process.html) */
.includes-section { padding: 108px 0; background: var(--gray-light); }
.include-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.include-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px;
}
.include-card .ic-check { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.3rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; font-weight: 900; }
.include-card strong { display: block; color: var(--dark); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 4px; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; }
.include-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gray); margin: 0; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   TOP BAR (prominent phone + hours)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.top-bar {
  /* R1: gold = jewelry only — slim dark utility + gold chip/rule */
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(254,203,56,0.55);
}
.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.top-bar-phone { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 800; }
.top-bar-phone a {
  color: var(--dark);
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-block;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.top-bar-phone a:hover { text-decoration: none; filter: brightness(1.05); }
.top-bar-sep { color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.7; font-size: 0.7rem; }
.top-bar-info { font-size: 0.7rem; opacity: 0.78; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   DIFFERENTIATOR — editorial trust band (R1)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.pillars-section {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark) 0%, #0c1b5e 55%, var(--blue-dark) 100%);
  position: relative;
}
.pillars-section .section-header h2 { color: #fff; }
.pillars-section .section-header p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

.pillars-editorial {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}
.pillars-editorial-copy .sec-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.pillars-editorial-copy h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.pillars-lede {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: var(--text);
  line-height: var(--text-lh);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 38rem;
}
.pillars-points {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px;
}
.pillars-points li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(254,203,56,0.28); /* thin gold rule jewelry */
}
.pillars-points li:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }
.pillars-chip {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(254,203,56,0.12);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(254,203,56,0.45);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.pillars-points strong {
  display: block; color: #fff; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.pillars-points p {
  margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh);
}
.pillars-editorial-media {
  margin: 0; position: relative;
}
.pillars-editorial-media img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(254,203,56,0.35);
}
.pillars-editorial-media figcaption {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* legacy pillar-card kept for safety if referenced elsewhere */
.pillars-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.pillar-card {
  background: transparent; border: none; border-top: none;
  border-radius: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left;
  backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}
.pillar-card h3 { color: #fff; }
.pillar-card p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); }
.pillar-icon { color: var(--gold); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   GOOGLE RATING BOX + REVIEW CARD FIXES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.google-rating-box {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 22px 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  max-width: 520px;
  border: 2px solid #e8edf5;
}
.g-rating-num {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 4.2rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dark); line-height: 1;
}
.g-rating-details { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.g-stars { color: #FBBC04; font-size: 1.35rem; display: inline-flex; gap: 3px; }
.g-count { font-size: 0.79rem; color: var(--gray); }
.g-source { font-weight: 800; font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.g-b { color: #4285F4; }
.g-r { color: #EA4335; }
.g-y { color: #FBBC04; }
.g-gr { color: #34A853; }

/* Review card text (p + strong structure) */
.review-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Decorative quotation mark */
.review-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute; top: -14px; right: 18px;
  font-size: 8rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold); opacity: 0.13;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-weight: 900;
  pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
}
.review-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--gray); font-style: italic; line-height: 1.7; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.review-card strong { font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-dark); margin-top: 4px; display: block; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.review-card .review-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.95rem; display: inline-flex; gap: 2px; margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-section { padding: 108px 0; background: var(--off-white); }
.faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item.open { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-left-color: var(--gold); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 24px; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dark); gap: 16px;
  user-select: none; -webkit-user-select: none;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--blue); flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1; transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { color: var(--gold); }
.faq-a {
  display: none;
  padding: 16px 24px 22px;
  color: var(--gray); font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75;
  border-top: 1px solid #eef1f8;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { display: block; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER SOCIAL ICONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-social {
  display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-social a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7) !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: background var(--trans), color var(--trans);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark) !important;
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   COMMUNITY / CHARITY SECTION (about page)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.community-section { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--blue-dark); position: relative; }
.community-section h2 { color: #fff; }
.community-section p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
.community-section .sec-eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.charity-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.charity-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  transition: background var(--trans);
}
.charity-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); }
.charity-card img { height: 60px; width: auto; margin: 0 auto 14px; opacity: 0.85; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.charity-card h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.charity-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.55; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SERVICE INDUSTRY DISCOUNTS (about page)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.discounts-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--gold); }
.discounts-section .sec-eyebrow { color: var(--blue-dark); }
.discounts-section h2 { color: var(--blue-dark); }
.discounts-section p { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.7); }
.discount-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px; }
.discount-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
.discount-icon { font-size: 2.4rem; margin-bottom: 12px; display: block; }
.discount-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--blue-dark); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.discount-card p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--gray); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE STICKY CTA BAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mobile-cta-bar {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 9500;
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.38);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.mobile-cta-bar.cta-hidden { transform: translateY(110%); }
.mobile-cta-bar a {
  flex: 1; text-align: center;
  padding: 12px 6px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 7px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.mobile-cta-bar a:hover { opacity: 0.88; }
.mcta-call  { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark) !important; }
.mcta-quote { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: #fff !important; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SCROLL-TO-TOP BUTTON
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 80px; right: 18px;
  z-index: 9400;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--blue);
  border: none; border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff; font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(0,46,190,0.35);
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  transform: translateY(14px);
}
#scroll-top.visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0); }
#scroll-top:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--dark); }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .why-grid { gap: 36px; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pillars-editorial { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .svc-rooms { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .svc-room--feature { grid-row: auto; }
  .svc-room--feature .svc-room__photo { min-height: 240px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #nav-menu { display: none; flex-direction: column; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: var(--blue-dark); padding: 16px 0; gap: 0; }
  #nav-menu.open { display: flex; }
  #nav-menu > a, #nav-menu > .nav-dropdown > a { padding: 12px 24px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); font-size: 0.9rem; }
  #nav-menu > a:hover, #nav-menu > a.active { border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
  .nav-cta { margin: 12px 24px; border-radius: 6px !important; text-align: center; }
  #nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-dropdown .dropdown-menu { position: static; box-shadow: none; border-top: none; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); margin-left: 24px; border-radius: 0; }
  .why-grid, .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-grid img { order: -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .svc-detail-grid, .svc-detail-grid.reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; direction: ltr; }
  .cert-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .specialty-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: start; }
  .stat-block { padding: 16px 28px; }
  .cta-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-actions { justify-content: center; }
  .process-timeline::before { left: 28px; }
  .timeline-step { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .timeline-num { width: 60px; height: 60px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .mobile-cta-bar { display: flex; }
  #scroll-top { bottom: 86px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
  .container { padding: 0 18px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .trust-item { padding: 8px 20px; }
  .trust-inner { gap: 0; flex-wrap: nowrap; overflow-x: auto; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero { padding-top: 170px; padding-bottom: 80px; }
  .top-bar-sep, .top-bar-info { display: none; }
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .pillars-editorial { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-rooms { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-story__hero { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
  .trust-story__label { font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .pillar-card { padding: 24px 16px; }
  .google-rating-box { padding: 18px 24px; gap: 16px; }
  .g-rating-num { font-size: 3rem; }
  .faq-section { padding: 64px 0; }

  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom .container { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-align: center; }
  .contact-form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .process-step { grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr; }
  .step-num { width: 56px; height: 56px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .cert-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .specialty-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-block { padding: 12px 20px; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
  .stat-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .svc-detail { padding: 64px 0; }
  .svc-detail--alt { padding: 64px 0; }
  .about-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .about-section--alt { padding: 64px 0; }
  .process-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .includes-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .reviews-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .services-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .process-timeline::before { display: none; }
  .timeline-step { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .timeline-num { width: 56px; height: 56px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
}


/* ─── Quiet footer meta (brand / seo / aeo / presentation) ─── */
.footer-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.footer-meta a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.footer-meta a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-meta .sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }


/* Live-extracted article / service body */
.content-prose {
  font-size: var(--text);
  line-height: var(--text-lh);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.content-prose h2,
.content-prose h3,
.content-prose h4 {
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 1.6em 0 0.6em;
}
.content-prose p { margin: 0 0 1em; font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); }
.content-prose ul, .content-prose ol { margin: 0 0 1.2em 1.2em; }
.content-prose li { margin: 0.35em 0; font-size: var(--text); line-height: var(--text-lh); }
.content-prose img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px; margin: 1em 0; }
.content-prose a { color: var(--brand); }
.content-prose details.faq-item,
.content-prose .et_pb_toggle {
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f4;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  margin: 0.6rem 0;
  background: #fff;
}
.content-prose summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: Poppins, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
.content-prose .content-cta-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }