/* ==========================================================================
   CHROMIUM CONSTRUCTION INC. — MASTER STYLESHEET v2.0
   World-class | Glassmorphism | SEO-ready | Fully Responsive
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. CSS VARIABLES & DESIGN TOKENS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* ── Core Palette (preserved from original) ── */
    --bg-primary:       #F5F3F0;
    --bg-secondary:     #EBEBEB;
    --bg-off:           #EFEDE9;
    --bg-dark:          #111111;
    --bg-dark-2:        #1A1A1A;
    --text-primary:     #1A1A1A;
    --text-secondary:   #555555;
    --text-muted:       #888888;
    --text-light:       #FFFFFF;
    --accent:           #1A1A1A;
    --accent-hover:     #333333;

    /* ── Glassmorphism System ── */
    --glass-white:      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    --glass-white-md:   rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    --glass-white-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40);
    --glass-dark:       rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.55);
    --glass-border-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    --glass-border-dark:  rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    --glass-blur-sm:    blur(8px);
    --glass-blur-md:    blur(16px);
    --glass-blur-lg:    blur(28px);
    --glass-shadow:     0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    --glass-shadow-hover: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);

    /* ── Borders ── */
    --border-subtle:    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
    --border-medium:    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    --radius-sm:        4px;
    --radius-md:        8px;
    --radius-lg:        16px;
    --radius-xl:        24px;
    --radius-pill:      999px;

    /* ── Typography ── */
    --font-heading: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
    --font-body:    'DM Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

    /* ── Shadows ── */
    --shadow-xs:    0 2px 8px  rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --shadow-sm:    0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    --shadow-md:    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
    --shadow-lg:    0 16px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
    --shadow-hover: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);

    /* ── Transitions ── */
    --ease-out:     cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    --ease-in-out:  cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.55, 1);
    --t-fast:       0.18s ease;
    --t-smooth:     0.40s var(--ease-out);
    --t-slow:       0.65s var(--ease-out);

    /* ── Layout ── */
    --nav-height:          90px;
    --nav-height-scrolled: 68px;
    --container-width:     1280px;
    --section-spacing:     6rem;
    --section-spacing-sm:  3.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. RESET & BASE
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background-color: var(--bg-primary);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, svg, video {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

img {
    height: auto;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

ul, ol { list-style: none; }

button, input, select, textarea {
    font-family: inherit;
    color: inherit;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    background: none;
}

button { cursor: pointer; }

address { font-style: normal; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. SKIP LINK (Accessibility)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    top: -100%;
    left: 1rem;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    z-index: 99999;
    transition: top 0.2s ease;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    top: 1rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. TYPOGRAPHY
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hero-headline {
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw + 0.8rem, 6.5rem);
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-headline em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.section-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.section-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    display: block;
}

.eyebrow-light {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.section-intro {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.body-text {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. LAYOUT UTILITIES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: var(--container-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-padding { padding: var(--section-spacing) 0; }

.text-center  { text-align: center; }
.text-left    { text-align: left; }

.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mb-3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.mb-5 { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mt-5 { margin-top: 3rem; }

.mx-auto { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.max-w-600 { max-width: 600px; }
.max-w-800 { max-width: 800px; }

.d-flex         { display: flex; }
.align-center   { align-items: center; }
.justify-center { justify-content: center; }
.flex-wrap      { flex-wrap: wrap; }

.bg-primary   { background-color: var(--bg-primary); }
.bg-secondary { background-color: var(--bg-secondary); }
.bg-off       { background-color: var(--bg-off); }
.dark-bg      { background-color: var(--bg-dark); color: var(--text-light); }
.dark-bg h1, .dark-bg h2, .dark-bg h3, .dark-bg h4 { color: var(--text-light); }

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.section-header.text-center .section-intro {
    margin: 0.75rem auto 0;
}

.section-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.desktop-only { display: none; }
.mobile-only  { display: block; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. BUTTONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--t-smooth);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-arrow {
    font-size: 1.15em;
    transition: transform var(--t-fast);
    display: inline-block;
}

.btn:hover .btn-arrow {
    transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}

.btn-arrow-wrap {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Dark button */
.btn-dark,
.btn-outline-dark {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-dark {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
}

.btn-dark::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--text-light);
    z-index: -1;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right center;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.btn-dark:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-dark:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left center;
}

/* Outline dark */
.btn-outline-dark {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.btn-outline-dark::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--accent);
    z-index: -1;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right center;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover {
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left center;
}

/* Hero primary */
.btn-hero-primary {
    background-color: var(--text-light);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--text-light);
    padding: 1.1rem 2.2rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.btn-hero-primary::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    z-index: -1;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right center;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left center;
}

/* Hero outline */
.btn-hero-outline {
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    padding: 1.1rem 2.2rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.btn-hero-outline:hover {
    background: var(--glass-white-md);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

/* Light hero (CTA banner) */
.btn-light-hero {
    background: var(--text-light);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--text-light);
    padding: 1.1rem 2.2rem;
}

.btn-light-hero:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

/* Outline light (CTA banner) */
.btn-outline-light {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-light);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    padding: 1.1rem 2.2rem;
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}

/* Submit */
.btn-submit {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 1.1rem 2rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-hover);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Nav primary */
.btn-primary-nav {
    background-color: var(--text-light);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--text-light);
    padding: 0.7rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.site-header.scrolled .btn-primary-nav {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-primary-nav:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.site-header.scrolled .btn-primary-nav:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Footer CTA */
.btn-footer-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.btn-footer-cta:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* Chat submit */
.btn-chat-submit {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.btn-chat-submit:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
}

/* Shared utilities */
.btn.full-width { width: 100%; }
.btn.btn-sm { padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem; font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition:
        background-color var(--t-smooth),
        padding var(--t-smooth),
        box-shadow var(--t-smooth);
    padding: 20px 0 0;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
    background-color: rgba(245, 243, 240, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    padding: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.nav-container {
    width: 95%;
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: var(--nav-height);
    transition: height var(--t-smooth);
}

.site-header.scrolled .nav-container {
    height: var(--nav-height-scrolled);
}

/* Brand Logo */
.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 1001;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-icon {
    width: 26px; height: 26px;
    fill: var(--text-light);
    transition: fill var(--t-fast);
}

.logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-light);
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.site-header.scrolled .logo-icon { fill: var(--text-primary); }
.site-header.scrolled .logo-text { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Desktop Nav */
.main-nav { display: none; }

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.2rem;
}

.nav-links > li { position: relative; }

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px; left: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1.5px;
    background: currentColor;
    transition: width var(--t-smooth);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after { width: 100%; }

.site-header.scrolled .nav-links a { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* "More" dropdown */
.nav-more-trigger { cursor: pointer; }
.nav-chevron { font-size: 0.7em; display: inline-block; transition: transform var(--t-fast); }
.nav-more:hover .nav-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.nav-dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 12px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: rgba(245, 243, 240, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    min-width: 180px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
    transition: opacity var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
    z-index: 10;
}

.nav-more:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-more:focus-within .nav-dropdown {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-dropdown a {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), padding-left var(--t-fast);
}

.nav-dropdown a::after { display: none !important; }

.nav-dropdown a:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    padding-left: 1.6rem;
}

/* Nav actions */
.nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.2rem;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.nav-phone {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-light);
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.site-header.scrolled .nav-phone { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* Hamburger */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
    width: 28px; height: 20px;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    z-index: 1002;
}

.hamburger-line {
    display: block;
    width: 100%; height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all var(--t-smooth);
    transform-origin: left center;
}

.site-header.scrolled .hamburger-line,
.mobile-nav-active .hamburger-line {
    background-color: var(--text-primary);
}

.mobile-nav-active .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) { transform: rotate(38deg) translateY(-1px); }
.mobile-nav-active .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.mobile-nav-active .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) { transform: rotate(-38deg) translateY(1px); }

/* Trust bar */
.header-trust-bar {
    display: none;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    order: -1;
}

.trust-bar-inner {
    width: 95%;
    max-width: 1440px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. HERO SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: 0;
    transform: scale(1.04);
    animation: heroZoom 12s ease-out forwards;
    will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes heroZoom {
    from { transform: scale(1.04); }
    to   { transform: scale(1.00); }
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        160deg,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.42) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62) 60%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Geometric floating accents */
.hero-geo {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-geo-1 {
    width: clamp(300px, 40vw, 600px);
    height: clamp(300px, 40vw, 600px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    top: -10%; right: -8%;
    animation: geoFloat 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-geo-2 {
    width: clamp(200px, 25vw, 400px);
    height: clamp(200px, 25vw, 400px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    bottom: 8%; left: -5%;
    animation: geoFloat 18s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

.hero-geo-3 {
    width: 120px; height: 120px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    bottom: 25%; right: 12%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    animation: geoFloat 10s ease-in-out infinite 2s;
}

@keyframes geoFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); }
    33%       { transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(3deg); }
    66%       { transform: translateY(10px) rotate(-2deg); }
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 1rem;
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 1rem);
}

/* Eyebrow */
.hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    display: inline-flex;
}

.eyebrow-dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: #5EE0A0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(94, 224, 160, 0.8);
    animation: dotPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dotPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(94,224,160,0.8); }
    50%       { transform: scale(1.4); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(94,224,160,0.5); }
}

.hero-subtext {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.hero-ctas {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* Social proof */
.hero-proof {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 1rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.proof-chip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.proof-stars { color: #FFD166; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.proof-divider {
    width: 100%; height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

/* Scroll indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.scroll-indicator:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px; height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.5));
    animation: scrollLineGrow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollLineGrow {
    0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
    50%       { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. FADE-IN ANIMATIONS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.fade-in-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(36px);
    transition:
        opacity  0.75s var(--ease-out),
        transform 0.75s var(--ease-out);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.fade-in-up.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. STATS SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 4.5rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-glass-bar {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 40%,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.25) 50%,
        rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 60%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast);
}

.stat-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.stat-suffix {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-top: 0.1em;
    font-style: italic;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. SERVICES SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.services-cta-row {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.service-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth), box-shadow var(--t-smooth);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.service-img-wrapper {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.service-img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-out);
}

.service-card:hover .service-img { transform: scale(1.07); }

.service-img-shine {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-img-shine { opacity: 1; }

/* Glass overlay on service cards */
.service-card-glass {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) 50%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    z-index: 2;
    transition: background var(--t-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-glass {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to top,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.40) 55%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

.service-card-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; width: 100%;
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.service-num {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-card-title {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 1.7rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 300px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: max-height var(--t-smooth), opacity var(--t-smooth), margin var(--t-smooth);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card-desc {
    max-height: 80px;
    opacity: 1;
}

.service-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth), transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.service-cta span { transition: transform var(--t-fast); }
.service-card:hover .service-cta span { transform: translate(2px, -2px); }

.service-card:hover .service-cta {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. WHY CHOOSE US — SPLIT
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.split-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.split-image-col {
    position: relative;
}

.split-img-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: visible;
}

.split-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* Floating badge on image */
.split-img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -1.5rem;
    right: -1rem;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    z-index: 2;
    min-width: 110px;
}

.badge-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.badge-text {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    line-height: 1.5;
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

/* Glass chips on image */
.split-img-glass-chip {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--glass-white-strong);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow);
    z-index: 2;
}

.glass-chip-1 { top: 1.5rem; left: -1rem; }
.glass-chip-2 { top: 4rem; left: -1rem; }

/* Trust grid */
.trust-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
}

.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 1.1rem;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.trust-item:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.trust-icon-wrap {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.trust-item > div:last-child {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.trust-item strong {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.trust-item span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. TESTIMONIALS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section { background: var(--bg-primary); }

.slider-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--text-light);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.slider-track {
    display: flex;
    transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-out);
    will-change: transform;
}

.slide {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    min-width: 0;
}

.slide-inner {
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    min-height: 280px;
}

.quote-icon {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    line-height: 0.7;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    user-select: none;
}

.stars { color: #F5A623; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 3px; }

.review-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-style: italic;
    flex: 1;
}

.reviewer-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.reviewer-avatar {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.reviewer-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.reviewer-location {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Slider controls */
.slider-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 2rem 1.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.slider-btn {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-medium);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.slider-btn:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.slider-dots {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.dot {
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.dot.active {
    background-color: var(--accent);
    width: 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}

/* Client logos */
.client-logos {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.logos-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.logos-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem 2rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.logo-placeholder {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    opacity: 0.5;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: opacity var(--t-fast);
}

.logo-placeholder:hover { opacity: 0.85; }

.logo-divider {
    color: var(--border-medium);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. PROJECTS MASONRY
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.projects-masonry {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.masonry-stack {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.masonry-item {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.masonry-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
    min-height: 220px;
}

.masonry-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }

.masonry-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth);
}

.masonry-item:hover .masonry-overlay { opacity: 1; }

.masonry-glass {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    transform: translateY(12px);
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.masonry-item:hover .masonry-glass { transform: translateY(0); }

.masonry-meta h3 {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0 0 0.15rem;
}

.masonry-meta span {
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.masonry-arrow {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.masonry-item:hover .masonry-arrow {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. PROCESS SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-section { background: var(--bg-primary); }

.process-steps {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

.process-step {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem 2rem 2rem 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.process-step:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.step-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.25rem; right: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
}

.step-icon-wrap {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.process-step:hover .step-icon-wrap { background: var(--bg-dark); color: var(--text-light); }

.process-step h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
}

.process-step p {
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.process-connector {
    display: none; /* shown on desktop */
    width: 3rem; height: 2px;
    background: var(--border-medium);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    align-self: center;
    position: relative;
}

.process-connector::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: -6px; top: -4px;
    width: 0; height: 0;
    border-top: 5px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 5px solid transparent;
    border-left: 7px solid var(--border-medium);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. CTA BANNER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta-banner {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
}

.cta-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 0%, transparent 100%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.cta-glass-panel {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    z-index: 0;
}

.cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-heading {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.cta-heading em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; }

.cta-subtext {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   17. CONTACT SECTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-section { background: var(--bg-primary); }

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
}

.contact-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.contact-list-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.contact-icon-wrap {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.contact-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.contact-list-item a {
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.contact-list-item a:hover { color: var(--text-secondary); }

.contact-hours {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-hours h3 {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.contact-hours p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

/* Form glass card */
.form-glass-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Form fields */
.form-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.form-group label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.required { color: #E74C3C; }

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
    font-size: 0.97rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: transparent;
    transition: border-color var(--t-fast);
    border-radius: 0;
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
    outline: none;
}

.form-group select {
    cursor: pointer;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}

.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }

.form-group.full-width { width: 100%; }

.form-privacy {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-top: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Glass card variant for inner pages */
.glass-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth), box-shadow var(--t-smooth);
}

.glass-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.card-icon {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    background: var(--text-primary);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   18. FOOTER
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer {
    background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.footer-top { padding: 5rem 0 3rem; }

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Brand col */
.footer-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-tagline {
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Footer nav cols */
.footer-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 0.65rem; }

.footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: color var(--t-fast), padding-left var(--t-fast);
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding-left: 4px;
}

/* Footer contact */
.footer-contact-info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.85rem; }

.footer-contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.footer-contact-item svg { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; opacity: 0.5; }

.footer-contact-item a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--text-light); }

/* Footer bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--text-light); }

.footer-badges {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   19. CHAT WIDGET
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.chat-widget {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 12px;
}

.chat-trigger {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 12px 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    transition: transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.chat-trigger:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.chat-trigger-icon { display: flex; align-items: center; }

.chat-popup {
    width: min(340px, calc(100vw - 48px));
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--glass-shadow-hover);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);

    /* Animation */
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.97);
    transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease-out), transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
    transform-origin: bottom right;
}

.chat-popup.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.chat-header {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.chat-header-avatar {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chat-header-info { flex: 1; }

.chat-header h5 {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.online-status {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.pulse-dot {
    width: 7px; height: 7px;
    background: #2ECC71;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulseDot 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.9); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(46,204,113,0.7); }
    50%       { transform: scale(1.1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(46,204,113,0); }
}

.close-chat {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 4px;
}

.close-chat:hover { color: var(--text-light); }

.chat-body {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 1.4rem;
}

.chat-message-bubble {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.chat-form-group { margin-bottom: 0.85rem; }

.chat-form input,
.chat-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    transition: border-color var(--t-fast);
}

.chat-form input:focus,
.chat-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    outline: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. INNER PAGE — PAGE HERO
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.page-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: var(--nav-height);
}

.page-hero .hero-content { padding-top: 2rem; padding-bottom: 2rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   21. SHARED INNER-PAGE COMPONENTS
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Services grid (4-col) */
.services-grid-4 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* Split reverse */
.split-container.reverse .split-text-col { order: 1; }
.split-container.reverse .split-image-col { order: 2; }

/* Masonry 3×3 */
.masonry-grid-3x3,
.grid-3-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Filter controls */
.filter-controls {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.filter-btn {
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--accent);
}

/* Project card */
.project-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    display: block;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.project-card img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}

.project-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.07); }

.project-card .item-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(17,17,17,0.72);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 2rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth);
}

.project-card:hover .item-overlay { opacity: 1; }

/* FAQ Accordion */
.accordion-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }

.accordion-header {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 1.4rem 0;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.accordion-header:hover,
.accordion-header[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--text-secondary); }

.accordion-icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.accordion-header[aria-expanded="true"] .accordion-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); }

.accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.42s ease;
}

.accordion-content p {
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-size: 0.97rem;
}

/* Vertical Timeline */
.vertical-timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.vertical-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 2px; height: 100%;
    background: var(--border-subtle);
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.timeline-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: -2.5rem;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 4px solid var(--bg-secondary);
}

.timeline-content {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* Alternating service blocks */
.service-block {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.service-block:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.service-block-img {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.service-block-img img {
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Map embed */
.map-wrapper iframe {
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    min-height: 380px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

/* Values / Badges grid */
.badges-grid,
.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   22. MEDIA QUERIES — TABLET (768px+)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 768px) {

    :root {
        --section-spacing: 7rem;
    }

    /* Layout */
    .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .services-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }

    .form-row { flex-direction: row; gap: 1.5rem; }
    .form-row .form-group { margin-bottom: 0; }

    .masonry-grid-3x3,
    .grid-3-col { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

    .split-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    .process-steps { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-start; }
    .process-step { flex: 1; }
    .process-connector { display: flex; }

    .hero-proof {
        flex-direction: row;
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .proof-divider {
        width: 1px;
        height: 24px;
    }

    .cta-actions { flex-direction: row; }

    .desktop-only { display: inline-flex; }
    .mobile-only  { display: none; }

    .footer-bottom-inner {
        flex-direction: row;
        justify-content: space-between;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .section-header-row { align-items: center; }

    /* Masonry projects */
    .projects-masonry {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    }

    .masonry-item-tall {
        grid-row: span 2;
        aspect-ratio: unset;
    }

    .masonry-item-tall img { min-height: 500px; }

    .masonry-stack {
        display: contents;
    }

    .masonry-item-wide {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }

    .masonry-item img { min-height: 260px; }

    /* Split container */
    .split-container.reverse .split-text-col { order: 2; padding-left: 2rem; }
    .split-container.reverse .split-image-col { order: 1; }

    .split-text-col { padding-right: 2rem; }

    /* Service block */
    .service-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    /* Trust grid */
    .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    /* Badges */
    .badges-grid,
    .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

    /* Header trust bar */
    .header-trust-bar { display: block; }

    /* Nav phone */
    .nav-phone { display: flex; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   23. MEDIA QUERIES — DESKTOP (1024px+)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {

    /* Show main nav */
    .main-nav { display: block; }
    .mobile-menu-toggle { display: none; }

    /* Nav actions button */
    .nav-actions .btn { display: inline-flex; }

    /* 4-col grids */
    .services-grid-4   { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    .masonry-grid-3x3,
    .grid-3-col        { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    /* Hero CTAs in a row */
    .hero-ctas { flex-direction: row; justify-content: center; }

    /* Trust grid */
    .trust-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    /* Badges */
    .badges-grid,
    .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   24. MEDIA QUERIES — WIDE (1280px+)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (min-width: 1280px) {

    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

    .split-img-frame { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }

    .split-img {
        height: 100%;
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
    }

    .split-image-col { position: relative; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   25. PRINT STYLES
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media print {
    .site-header,
    .chat-widget,
    .scroll-indicator,
    .hero-geo { display: none !important; }

    body { background: #fff; color: #000; }
    a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   26. REDUCED MOTION
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }

    .fade-in-up {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMMERCIAL PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Hero breadcrumb ── */
.hero-breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.breadcrumb-list {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.breadcrumb-list a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); transition: color var(--t-fast); }
.breadcrumb-list a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.breadcrumb-list [aria-current="page"] { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

/* ── Commercial services grid ── */
.comm-services-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.comm-service-item {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-smooth), transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.comm-service-item:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.comm-service-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 3px; height: 0;
    background: var(--accent);
    transition: height var(--t-slow);
    border-radius: 0 0 2px 0;
}

.comm-service-item:hover::before { height: 100%; }

.comm-service-icon {
    width: 52px; height: 52px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.comm-service-item:hover .comm-service-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.comm-service-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.5rem; right: 1.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.comm-service-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.comm-service-item p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-feature-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    list-style: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding-top: 1rem;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.service-feature-list li {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding-left: 1.1rem;
    position: relative;
}

.service-feature-list li::before {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* CTA card inside services grid */
.comm-service-cta-card {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    border-color: transparent;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.comm-service-cta-card::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

.cta-card-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    width: 100%;
}

.comm-service-cta-card h3 {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
}

.comm-service-cta-card h3 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; }

.comm-service-cta-card p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin: 0;
}

.comm-service-cta-card .comm-service-icon { display: none; }
.comm-service-cta-card .comm-service-num { display: none; }

/* ── Commercial benefits ── */
.comm-benefits {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.9rem;
}

.comm-benefit-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.comm-benefit-item:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.benefit-check {
    width: 30px; height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.comm-benefit-item > div:last-child {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.comm-benefit-item strong {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.comm-benefit-item span {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Trust badge pills (contact section) ── */
.contact-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.trust-badge-pill {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── Responsive overrides for commercial ── */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .comm-services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .comm-services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESIDENTIAL PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Alternating service blocks ── */
.res-service-block {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 4rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.res-service-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.res-service-block-reverse .res-service-img-col { order: 1; }
.res-service-block-reverse .res-service-text-col { order: 2; }

/* ── Residential image frame ── */
.res-img-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: visible;
}

.res-img-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

/* Float badge on image */
.res-img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.25rem;
    right: -0.75rem;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    z-index: 2;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.res-img-badge.res-badge-dark {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.res-badge-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.res-badge-dark .res-badge-icon { color: var(--text-light); }

/* Glass chip on image */
.res-img-glass-chip {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    left: -0.75rem;
    background: var(--glass-white-strong);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* ── Text column ── */
.res-service-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: -0.5rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
}

.res-service-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Feature grid */
.res-feature-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.res-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.res-feat-icon {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Basement value chip */
.basement-value-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.basement-value-chip strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* ── Process section ── */
.res-process-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.res-process-left { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }

.res-process-img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    margin-top: 2rem;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

/* Accordion step num */
.accordion-step-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    min-width: 2.2rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Contact grid with map */
.res-contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
}

/* ── Responsive overrides for residential ── */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .res-service-block {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        padding: 5rem 0;
    }

    .res-service-block-reverse .res-service-img-col { order: 2; }
    .res-service-block-reverse .res-service-text-col { order: 1; }

    .res-process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    .res-contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    .res-feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .res-service-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Service chips navigation bar ── */
.svc-chips-bar {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 1rem 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: var(--nav-height-scrolled);
    z-index: 100;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}

.svc-chips-bar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.svc-chips {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    min-width: max-content;
    padding: 0 1rem;
}

.svc-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.1rem;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    background: var(--text-light);
}

.svc-chip:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
}

/* ── Intro row ── */
.svc-intro-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5rem;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.svc-intro-text .section-title { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ── Detail blocks ── */
.svc-detail-block {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 4.5rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.svc-detail-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.svc-detail-block-reverse .svc-detail-img { order: 1; }
.svc-detail-block-reverse .svc-detail-text { order: 2; }

/* Image wrapper */
.svc-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: visible;
}

.svc-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}

.svc-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.02); }

/* Ghost number overlay */
.svc-img-num {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    left: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Glass badge on image */
.svc-img-glass-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.25rem;
    right: -0.75rem;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Text column */
.svc-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.svc-tag-accent {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.svc-detail-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Features checklist */
.svc-detail-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.svc-detail-feat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.svc-feat-check {
    width: 20px; height: 20px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ── Service areas grid ── */
.areas-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.area-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.area-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.area-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.area-card:hover .area-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.area-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.area-card p {
    font-size: 0.83rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── Responsive overrides ── */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .svc-intro-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: start; }

    .svc-detail-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; padding: 6rem 0; }

    .svc-detail-block-reverse .svc-detail-img { order: 2; }
    .svc-detail-block-reverse .svc-detail-text { order: 1; }

    .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    .svc-chips { padding: 0; min-width: unset; justify-content: center; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .svc-detail-block { gap: 5rem; }
    .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
    .area-card { padding: 1.5rem 1rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROJECTS PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Project Spotlight (featured project) ── */
.project-spotlight {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.spotlight-img-col { position: relative; }

.spotlight-img-frame {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.spotlight-img-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}

.project-spotlight:hover .spotlight-img-frame img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.spotlight-img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.25rem;
    left: 1.25rem;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.spotlight-info-col {
    padding: 2rem 2.5rem 2.5rem;
}

.spotlight-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.spotlight-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.spotlight-meta-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.spotlight-meta-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.meta-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.meta-value {
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.meta-value-green {
    color: #2ECC71;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Results row ── */
.proj-results-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.proj-count {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.proj-count strong { color: var(--text-primary); font-weight: 700; }

.proj-count-hint {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ── Project grid ── */
.proj-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* ── Project card ── */
.proj-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth), box-shadow var(--t-smooth);
    isolation: isolate;
}

.proj-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}

.proj-card a {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

/* Image wrapper */
.proj-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 16/11;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.proj-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
    display: block;
}

.proj-card:hover .proj-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* Overlay on image */
.proj-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(17, 17, 17, 0.65);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth);
}

.proj-card:hover .proj-img-overlay {
    opacity: 1;
}

.proj-overlay-cta {
    background: var(--glass-white-md);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
}

.proj-card:hover .proj-overlay-cta {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Card body */
.proj-card-body {
    padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.proj-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.proj-category-tag {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: var(--bg-off);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.proj-location {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.proj-card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

.proj-card:hover .proj-card-title {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.proj-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.proj-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    margin-top: auto;
}

.proj-sqft {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.proj-arrow {
    width: 30px; height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-medium);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.proj-card:hover .proj-arrow {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
}

/* ── No results state ── */
.proj-no-results {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 4rem 2rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.proj-no-results a {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ── Testimonial pull-quote band ── */
.proj-testimonial-band {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.proj-testimonial-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.proj-testimonial-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 8rem;
    line-height: 0.6;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    font-weight: 700;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
}

.proj-testimonial-body {
    flex: 1;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.proj-testimonial-body p {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.7rem);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.proj-testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.proj-testimonial-avatar {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.proj-testimonial-author strong {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    display: block;
}

.proj-testimonial-author span {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    display: block;
}

.proj-testimonial-author .stars {
    color: #F5A623;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}

.proj-testimonial-cta {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
    color: var(--text-light) !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.proj-testimonial-cta:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5) !important;
}

/* ── Item overlay for legacy .project-card (shared with other pages) ── */
.item-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(17,17,17,0.68);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--t-smooth);
}

.project-card:hover .item-overlay { opacity: 1; }

.item-meta h3 {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.item-meta span {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.item-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem;
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.project-card:hover .item-arrow {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .proj-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .project-spotlight {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .spotlight-img-frame { aspect-ratio: unset; height: 100%; min-height: 420px; }

    .spotlight-img-frame img { height: 100%; }

    .proj-testimonial-inner {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .proj-testimonial-body {
        padding-left: 2rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .proj-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    .project-spotlight { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    .spotlight-info-col { padding: 3rem 3.5rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Company pillars row ── */
.about-pillars {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.about-pillar {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.about-pillar:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pillar-icon {
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ── Mission & Vision ── */
.mv-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.mv-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.mv-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.mv-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 3px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
}

.mv-card-dark {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
}

.mv-card-dark::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }

.mv-card-dark h3,
.mv-card-dark p { color: var(--text-light); }
.mv-card-dark p { opacity: 0.75; }

.mv-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px; height: 52px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.mv-card-dark .mv-icon-wrap {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.mv-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.mv-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ── Core values grid ── */
.core-values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.core-value-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-smooth), transform var(--t-smooth);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.core-value-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.cv-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 1rem; right: 1.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    user-select: none;
}

.cv-icon {
    width: 46px; height: 46px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.core-value-card:hover .cv-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.core-value-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.core-value-card p {
    font-size: 0.87rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Team section ── */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.team-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.team-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.team-avatar-wrap { flex-shrink: 0; }

.team-avatar-icon {
    width: 72px; height: 72px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.team-card:hover .team-avatar-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.team-info h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.team-role-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: var(--bg-off);
    padding: 0.2rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.team-info p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.team-note {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.team-note svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--text-muted); }
.team-note strong { color: var(--text-primary); }

/* ── About timeline ── */
.about-timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.atl-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 60px 24px 1fr;
    gap: 0 1.25rem;
    align-items: start;
    padding-bottom: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

.atl-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

.atl-item:not(:last-child) .atl-dot::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 2px;
    height: calc(100% - 24px);
    background: var(--border-subtle);
}

.atl-year {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-align: right;
    padding-top: 3px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.atl-dot {
    width: 16px; height: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    border: 2px solid var(--border-medium);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 3px;
    position: relative;
    justify-self: center;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast);
    z-index: 1;
}

.atl-dot-active {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26,26,26,0.12);
}

.atl-content {
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.atl-content h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.atl-content p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Responsive about ── */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .mv-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .core-values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .team-card { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .core-values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   FAQS PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

.faq-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: start;
}

/* ── Sidebar ── */
.faq-sidebar {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.75rem;
}

.faq-sidebar-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.faq-cat-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.faq-cat-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
    border: 1.5px solid transparent;
}

.faq-cat-link:hover,
.faq-cat-active {
    background: var(--text-light);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border-color: var(--border-subtle);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-sidebar-cta {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.faq-sidebar-cta p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── FAQ groups ── */
.faq-content-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.faq-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-group-title {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.faq-group-icon {
    width: 30px; height: 30px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ── FAQ bottom CTA ── */
.faq-bottom-cta {
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.faq-cta-inner {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.faq-cta-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.faq-cta-text p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.faq-cta-actions .btn-dark {
    background: var(--text-light);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border-color: var(--text-light);
}

.faq-cta-actions .btn-dark:hover {
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
}

.faq-cta-actions .btn-outline-dark {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}

.faq-cta-actions .btn-outline-dark:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

/* ── Responsive FAQs ── */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .faq-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    .faq-sidebar {
        position: sticky;
        top: calc(var(--nav-height-scrolled) + 1rem);
    }

    .faq-cta-inner {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Advantages grid ── */
.wcu-advantages-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.wcu-advantage-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-smooth), transform var(--t-smooth), border-color var(--t-smooth);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.wcu-advantage-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: var(--border-medium);
}

.wcu-adv-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.wcu-adv-icon {
    width: 50px; height: 50px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wcu-advantage-card:hover .wcu-adv-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.wcu-adv-num {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    user-select: none;
}

.wcu-advantage-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.wcu-advantage-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.wcu-adv-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.wcu-advantage-card:hover .wcu-adv-tag {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    border-color: transparent;
}

/* ── Certifications cards ── */
.cert-cards {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.cert-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.cert-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.cert-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.cert-card strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.cert-card p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ── Comparison table ── */
.wcu-comparison-table {
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.wcu-comp-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.wcu-comp-header > div {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.wcu-comp-header .wcu-comp-chromium-col {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}

.wcu-comp-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    gap: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    background: var(--text-light);
    transition: background var(--t-fast);
}

.wcu-comp-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.wcu-comp-row:nth-child(even) { background: var(--bg-primary); }
.wcu-comp-row:hover { background: var(--bg-off); }

.wcu-comp-feature {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.wcu-comp-chromium,
.wcu-comp-other {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.comp-yes {
    color: #2ECC71;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.comp-no {
    color: #E74C3C;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── WCU Testimonials ── */
.wcu-testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.wcu-testimonial-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.wcu-testimonial-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.wcu-t-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 5rem;
    line-height: 0.6;
    color: rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    user-select: none;
}

.wcu-testimonial-card .stars {
    color: #F5A623;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.wcu-testimonial-card p {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.wcu-t-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.wcu-t-avatar {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.wcu-t-author strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.wcu-t-author span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    display: block;
}

/* ── Responsive WCU ── */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .wcu-advantages-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .wcu-testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .wcu-advantages-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

/* Mobile: hide comparison columns label, just show rows */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .wcu-comp-header { display: none; }
    .wcu-comp-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.35rem; padding: 1rem; }
    .wcu-comp-feature { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
    .wcu-comp-chromium::before { content: "✓ Chromium: "; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-muted); }
    .wcu-comp-other::before   { content: "✗ Typical: "; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-muted); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   The highest-priority conversion page. Every element serves one purpose.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Contact Hero ── */
.contact-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100dvh;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: var(--nav-height);
}

.contact-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 10% 60%, rgba(26,26,26,0.96) 0%, rgba(26,26,26,0.88) 55%, rgba(26,26,26,0.75) 100%),
        url('images/10.jpg') center 55% / cover no-repeat;
    z-index: 0;
    animation: heroZoom 12s ease-out forwards;
}

.contact-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Two-column layout inside hero */
.contact-hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: start;
    padding: 3rem 0 4rem;
}

/* ── Left text column ── */
.contact-hero-text {
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.contact-hero-headline {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-hero-headline em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.contact-hero-sub {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-weight: 300;
}

/* Quick action pills */
.contact-quick-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-quick-pill {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: var(--glass-white);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), border-color var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
    max-width: 320px;
}

.contact-quick-pill:hover {
    background: var(--glass-white-md);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.cqp-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-quick-pill span:not(.cqp-icon) {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1px;
}

.contact-quick-pill strong {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-light);
    display: block;
}

.contact-quick-pill small {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    display: block;
}

/* Social proof strip */
.contact-hero-proof {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.6rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.chp-stars { color: #FFD166; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
.chp-item  { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.chp-divider { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }

/* ── Right form card ── */
.contact-form-card {
    background: rgba(245, 243, 240, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-lg);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: var(--glass-blur-lg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* Card header */
.cfc-header {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.cfc-header-text h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-light);
    margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
}

.cfc-header-text p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Response badge */
.cfc-response-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.cfc-response-badge strong { color: #2ECC71; }

.crb-pulse {
    width: 7px; height: 7px;
    background: #2ECC71;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: pulseDot 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Form step indicator */
.form-step-indicator {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1rem 2rem 0;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.fsi-item {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.fsi-active {
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.fsi-line {
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--border-subtle);
    margin: 0 0.6rem;
}

/* Form body */
.cfc-form {
    padding: 1.25rem 2rem 1.75rem;
}

/* Submit button override for contact */
.cfc-submit {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
    padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.cfc-submit:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cfc-submit-text { flex: 1; }

.cfc-submit-arrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast);
}

.cfc-submit:hover .cfc-submit-arrow {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* Footer notes */
.cfc-footer-notes {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
}

/* ── Contact trust strip ── */
.contact-trust-strip {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 2.5rem 0;
}

.cts-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.cts-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.cts-icon {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

.cts-item > div {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.cts-item strong {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.cts-item span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ── Contact details + map grid ── */
.contact-details-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

/* Info list */
.contact-info-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.cil-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), padding-left var(--t-fast);
}

.cil-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle); }

.cil-item:hover {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    padding-left: 1.35rem;
}

.cil-icon-wrap {
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.cil-item:hover .cil-icon-wrap {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.cil-text {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.cil-label {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.cil-value {
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.cil-external {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.cil-item:hover .cil-external {
    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
    color: var(--text-primary);
}

/* Hours card */
.contact-hours-card {
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.chc-title {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
}

.chc-rows {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.chc-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.chc-time {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.chc-appt { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; }

.chc-online-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

/* Social row */
.contact-social-label {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.contact-social-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.contact-social-btn:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: transparent;
}

/* Map frame */
.contact-map-frame {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    min-height: 360px;
    height: 420px;
}

.contact-map-frame iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
    border: 0;
}

/* Service area chips */
.contact-areas-chips {
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-areas-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.areas-chip-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.area-chip {
    padding: 0.3rem 0.85rem;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-size: 0.73rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    transition: all var(--t-fast);
}

.area-chip:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: transparent;
}

/* ── Testimonial strip ── */
.contact-testimonial-strip {
    background: var(--bg-primary);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.cts-testimonials {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.cts-t-item {
    flex: 1;
}

.cts-t-stars {
    color: #F5A623;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.cts-t-item p {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.cts-t-item span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.cts-t-divider {
    width: 100%; height: 1px;
    background: var(--border-subtle);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ═══ RESPONSIVE — CONTACT PAGE ═══ */

@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .contact-quick-actions { flex-direction: row; }
    .cts-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .contact-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 3.5rem; padding: 4rem 0 5rem; }
    .contact-details-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .cts-testimonials { flex-direction: row; align-items: stretch; gap: 2.5rem; }
    .cts-t-divider { width: 1px; height: auto; }
    .cfc-footer-notes { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .contact-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 4.5rem; }
    .contact-map-frame { height: 500px; }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   VENDORS PAGE — SPECIFIC STYLES
   Paste this entire block at the bottom of your style.css
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Vendors hero min-height tweak ── */
.vendors-hero { min-height: 70vh; }

/* ── Intro split row ── */
.vendors-intro-section { background: var(--bg-primary); }

.vendors-intro-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.vendors-intro-text .section-title { margin-bottom: 0; }

.vendors-intro-body .body-text + .body-text { margin-top: 1rem; }

/* ── Vendor Cards Grid ── */
.vendor-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

/* ── Individual Vendor Card ── */
.vendor-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth), box-shadow var(--t-smooth), border-color var(--t-smooth);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.vendor-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

/* Coloured top accent bar per vendor */
.vendor-card-accent {
    height: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Unique accent colours per vendor — charcoal family keeps brand palette */
.vendor-accent-1 { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2C5364, #203A43); }   /* Shannex — deep teal */
.vendor-accent-2 { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C0392B, #E74C3C); }   /* India's Taste — warm red */
.vendor-accent-3 { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D4A017, #F39C12); }   /* Bucket Biryani — saffron */
.vendor-accent-4 { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #27AE60, #1E8449); }   /* Parkland — nature green */
.vendor-accent-5 { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8E44AD, #6C3483); }   /* Haldi — turmeric purple */

/* ── Card Header ── */
.vendor-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem 0.5rem;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.vendor-logo-wrap {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.vendor-card:hover .vendor-logo-wrap {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.vendor-category-tag {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── Card Body ── */
.vendor-card-body {
    padding: 1rem 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.vendor-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.vendor-tagline {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.vendor-desc {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.75;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Vendor metadata grid */
.vendor-meta-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    margin-top: auto;
}

.vendor-meta-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.vmi-label {
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.vmi-value {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── Card Footer ── */
.vendor-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1.1rem 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Visit site button */
.vendor-visit-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.vendor-visit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--accent-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.vendor-visit-btn svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform var(--t-fast);
}

.vendor-visit-btn:hover svg {
    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

/* "Start Similar Project" link */
.vendor-similar-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.6rem 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    transition: color var(--t-fast), gap var(--t-fast);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.vendor-similar-btn:hover {
    color: var(--text-primary);
    gap: 8px;
}

/* ── CTA Vendor Card (6th card — "Your Business Here") ── */
.vendor-card-cta {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    border-color: transparent;
    min-height: 340px;
    /* Cherry: subtle animated border glow */
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
}

.vendor-card-cta::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -1px;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 100%);
    z-index: -1;
    animation: ctaCardGlow 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes ctaCardGlow {
    from { opacity: 0.4; }
    to   { opacity: 1; }
}

.vendor-card-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.vendor-cta-inner {
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    flex: 1;
}

.vendor-add-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    transition: border-color var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.vendor-card-cta:hover .vendor-add-icon {
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.vendor-card-cta .vendor-name {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.vendor-card-cta p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vendor-card-cta .btn-light-hero {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
}

/* ── Become a Vendor — benefits list ── */
.become-vendor-benefits {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.bvb-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: border-color var(--t-fast), transform var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}

.bvb-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--border-medium);
    transform: translateX(4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}

.bvb-check {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Become vendor CTA button pair */
.become-vendor-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    align-items: center;
}

/* ── Industries Grid ── */
.industries-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
}

.industry-card {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth), box-shadow var(--t-smooth), border-color var(--t-smooth);
}

.industry-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: transparent;
}

/* Cherry: animated gradient reveal on hover */
.industry-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-dark), var(--accent-hover));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform var(--t-smooth);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0 0;
}

.industry-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.industry-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transition: background var(--t-fast), color var(--t-fast);
}

.industry-card:hover .industry-icon {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.industry-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.industry-card p {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   VENDORS — RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */

/* Tablet: 640px+ */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .vendor-cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .vendor-meta-row   { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* Tablet: 768px+ */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .vendors-intro-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
        align-items: start;
    }

    .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

    .vendor-card-footer { flex-wrap: nowrap; }
}

/* Desktop: 1024px+ */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .vendor-cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .industries-grid   { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
    .industry-card     { padding: 1.5rem 1.1rem; }

    /* Make the CTA card span 2 columns to look distinct on desktop grid */
    .vendor-card-cta   { grid-column: span 1; }
}

@media (min-width: 1280px) {
    /* On very wide screens keep 3-col so cards stay readable */
    .vendor-cards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
/* ==========================================================================
   HOME PAGE — VENDOR TICKER SECTION
   Paste this entire block at the bottom of your style.css
   Covers: wrapper, ticker viewport, edge fades, scrolling track,
           vendor items, icon marks, separator dots, "View All" link,
           responsive breakpoints, reduced-motion fallback
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── Outer wrapper (sits inside .client-logos area after the slider) ── */
.vendor-ticker-wrapper {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    width: 100%;
}

/* "Trusted by" label above the ticker */
.vendor-ticker-wrapper .logos-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ── Ticker viewport — clips overflow, holds the fade masks ── */
.vendor-ticker {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

/* ── Left & right gradient fade masks ── */
.ticker-fade {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    width: 70px;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ticker-fade-left {
    left: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        var(--bg-primary) 0%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

.ticker-fade-right {
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to left,
        var(--bg-primary) 0%,
        transparent 100%
    );
}

/* ── Scrolling track ── */
.ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    /* max-content so all items sit in one unbreaking row */
    width: max-content;
    /* Scroll left indefinitely; -50% = one full set width (list is doubled in HTML) */
    animation: vendorTickerScroll 30s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

/* JS adds this class on hover / focus / hidden-tab */
.ticker-track.paused {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes vendorTickerScroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── Bullet separator between items ── */
.ticker-dot {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--border-medium);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin: 0 1.25rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ── Individual vendor card ── */
.ticker-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.1rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1.5px solid transparent;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    /* Cherry: smooth multi-property transition */
    transition:
        background  var(--t-fast),
        border-color var(--t-fast),
        color        var(--t-fast),
        transform    0.22s var(--ease-out),
        box-shadow   var(--t-fast);
}

.ticker-item:hover {
    background: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--border-subtle);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Icon square */
.ticker-logo-mark {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    background: var(--bg-off);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    /* Cherry: icon flips dark on hover matching rest of site language */
    transition:
        background   var(--t-fast),
        color        var(--t-fast),
        border-color var(--t-fast);
}

.ticker-item:hover .ticker-logo-mark {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: transparent;
}

/* Vendor name — heading font, slightly larger */
.ticker-name {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: inherit;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    /* Cherry: smooth colour inherit from parent */
    transition: color var(--t-fast);
}

/* Category / location subtitle — hidden on mobile to save space */
.ticker-sub {
    display: none;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ── "View All Partners" pill link below the ticker ── */
.ticker-see-all {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.13em;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition:
        background    var(--t-fast),
        color         var(--t-fast),
        border-color  var(--t-fast),
        transform     var(--t-fast);
}

.ticker-see-all:hover {
    background: var(--bg-dark);
    color: var(--text-light);
    border-color: var(--bg-dark);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ── Responsive overrides ── */

/* 480px — show subtitle text */
@media (min-width: 480px) {
    .ticker-sub {
        display: block;
    }
    .ticker-item {
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
    }
    .ticker-dot {
        margin: 0 1.5rem;
    }
}

/* 640px — wider fades, slightly bigger icons */
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .ticker-fade {
        width: 100px;
    }
    .ticker-logo-mark {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
    }
    .ticker-name {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .ticker-dot {
        margin: 0 2rem;
    }
}

/* 1024px — full size, wider fades */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .ticker-fade {
        width: 140px;
    }
    .ticker-item {
        padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
        gap: 0.85rem;
    }
    .ticker-logo-mark {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }
    .ticker-name {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }
    .ticker-sub {
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
    .ticker-dot {
        margin: 0 2.25rem;
    }
}

/* ── Reduced motion: stop scroll, reflow as centred static wrap ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .ticker-track {
        animation: none !important;
        width: 100%;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0.75rem;
        padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
    }
    /* Hide the duplicate set so items don't appear twice */
    .ticker-track .ticker-item:nth-child(n+12),
    .ticker-track .ticker-dot:nth-child(n+12) {
        display: none;
    }
    .ticker-fade {
        display: none;
    }
    .ticker-dot {
        display: none;
    }
    .ticker-item {
        border-color: var(--border-subtle);
    }
}
.brand-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.logo-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    object-fit: contain;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}