/* Paladin Pest Solutions — style.css
 * Brand: cyan #22D3EE + green #7BE12A + navy #0B1830. All-sans typography.
 */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --cyan: #22D3EE;
  --cyan-d: #0EA5C4;
  --cyan-l: #CDF6FE;
  --green: #7BE12A;
  --green-d: #3F9911;
  --green-l: #E2F8CC;
  --navy: #0B1830;
  --navy-2: #142544;
  --slate: #1F2A44;
  --muted: #586780;
  --surface: #F5F8FB;
  --surface-2: #EAF1F8;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --border: #D9E2EC;
  --amber: #F59E0B;
  --rose: #E11D48;

  --maxw: 1180px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 10px -6px rgba(11,24,48,.18);
  --shadow: 0 10px 24px -16px rgba(11,24,48,.22);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px -28px rgba(11,24,48,.32);

  --font-head: "Bricolage Grotesque", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--slate);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--cyan-d); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: underline; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
ul, ol { padding-left: 1.1rem; }
hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 2.5rem 0; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 0 0 .5em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 2.1rem); margin-top: 2rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
strong { color: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.sr-only, .visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.sr-only:focus { position: static; width: auto; height: auto; clip: auto; padding: 6px 10px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.container { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.25rem; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-balance { text-wrap: balance; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.no-bullets { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }
.tag { display: inline-block; padding: .25rem .65rem; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; }
.tag--cyan { background: var(--cyan-l); color: var(--cyan-d); }
.tag--green { background: var(--green-l); color: var(--green-d); }
.tag--navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* ---------- Section ---------- */
.section { padding: 3rem 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.section--alt { background: var(--surface); }
.section--dark { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-2) 100%); color: #E6EEF7; }
.section--dark h1, .section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.section--accent { background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--green) 100%); color: var(--navy); }
.section--white { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, rgba(245,248,251,.72) 100%); }
.section--dark-soft {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(34,211,238,.20), transparent 32%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 8%, rgba(123,225,42,.18), transparent 28%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0B1830 0%, #142544 100%);
  color: #DDE8F5;
}
.section--dark-soft h1,
.section--dark-soft h2,
.section--dark-soft h3,
.section--dark-soft strong { color: #fff; }
.section--dark-soft .section__subhead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.section--texture {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,.08), rgba(123,225,42,.07)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,24,48,.035) 0 1px, transparent 1px 16px),
    var(--surface);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .section { padding: 4.5rem 0; } }

/* ---------- Grid ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); }
.grid--spaced { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.stack > * + * { margin-top: 1rem; }
.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: .5rem; }
.stack-lg > * + * { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.top-bar { background: var(--navy); color: #DDE6F0; font-size: .85rem; }
.top-bar__inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: .35rem 1.25rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.top-bar__contact a { color: var(--cyan); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.top-bar__hours { color: #B7C5D6; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header-wrap { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); backdrop-filter: saturate(160%) blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.site-header-inner { max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: .65rem 1.25rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; justify-content: space-between; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; text-decoration: none; }
.brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.brand__logo { height: 44px; width: auto; }
.brand__text { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.brand__text span { color: var(--cyan-d); }

.main-nav { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .main-nav { display: block; } }
.nav-list { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: .25rem; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -22px;
  right: -22px;
  top: 100%;
  height: 24px;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.nav-link, .nav-trigger {
  display: inline-block; padding: .55rem .8rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem;
  border-radius: 10px; background: transparent; border: 0; text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-trigger:hover, .nav-item:hover .nav-link, .nav-item:hover .nav-trigger { background: var(--surface-2); color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-item:hover .megamenu, .nav-item:focus-within .megamenu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translate(-50%, 0); pointer-events: auto; transition-delay: 0s; }

.megamenu {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 100%;
  width: min(900px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  max-height: calc(100vh - 120px); overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translate(-50%, 8px);
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: 1.25rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .18s var(--ease), transform .18s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .35s;
}
.megamenu::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -10px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 14px;
}
.megamenu__col { min-width: 0; }
.megamenu__title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cyan-d); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.megamenu__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.megamenu__list li + li { margin-top: .15rem; }
.megamenu__list a { display: block; padding: .4rem .5rem; border-radius: 8px; color: var(--slate); font-size: .92rem; text-decoration: none; }
.megamenu__list a:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--navy); }
.megamenu__cta { grid-column: 1 / -1; background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--green) 100%); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.megamenu__cta strong { color: var(--navy); }
.megamenu__phone { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 900; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.megamenu__phone:hover { color: var(--navy); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }

.nav-cta {
  display: none; padding: .55rem 1rem; background: var(--cyan); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; border-radius: 999px; text-decoration: none; border: 0;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) { .nav-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; } }
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--cyan-d); color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- Mobile nav ---------- */
.menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; padding: 8px; background: transparent; border: 0; border-radius: 8px; }
.menu-toggle__bar { width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--navy); border-radius: 2px; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .menu-toggle { display: none; } }
html.has-mobile-drawer-open,
html.has-mobile-drawer-open body { overflow: hidden; }

.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(11,24,48,.55); z-index: 100;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), visibility .25s;
}
.mobile-drawer.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.mobile-drawer__panel {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; height: 100%; width: min(92vw, 380px);
  background: var(--white); padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 7rem; overflow-y: auto;
  transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: -18px 0 42px -28px rgba(11,24,48,.55);
}
.mobile-drawer.is-open .mobile-drawer__panel { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-drawer__close { position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); border: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); }
.mobile-drawer__section { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: .5rem 0; }
.mobile-drawer__section summary { font-weight: 800; padding: .85rem .25rem; color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; list-style: none; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem; }
.mobile-drawer__section summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.mobile-drawer__section summary::after { content: "+"; flex: 0 0 auto; width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 999px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--surface); color: var(--cyan-d); font-weight: 900; }
.mobile-drawer__section[open] summary::after { content: "–"; background: var(--cyan); color: var(--navy); }
.mobile-drawer__section a { display: block; padding: .7rem .25rem; min-height: 44px; color: var(--slate); text-decoration: none; border-radius: 10px; }
.mobile-drawer__section a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .mobile-drawer__panel { width: min(94vw, 360px); padding: 1rem 1rem 7.25rem; }
  .mobile-drawer .brand__logo { max-width: 145px; height: auto; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; min-height: 460px;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white); padding: 5rem 0 3.5rem; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,24,48,.85) 0%, rgba(11,24,48,.55) 65%, rgba(34,211,238,.18) 100%);
  z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: var(--maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.25rem; display: grid; gap: 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero { padding: 6rem 0 5rem; }
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr .9fr; align-items: end; }
}
.hero__copy { color: #fff; }
.hero__eyebrow { display: inline-block; padding: .3rem .7rem; background: rgba(34,211,238,.18); color: var(--cyan); border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.45); border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero__title { color: #fff; margin: .75rem 0 1rem; text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.hero__lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); font-size: 1.08rem; max-width: 60ch; }
.hero__cta-row { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.hero__form-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97); color: var(--slate); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.hero__form-title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 .25rem; }

/* ---------- Breadcrumbs ---------- */
.breadcrumbs { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.breadcrumbs__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem; align-items: center; font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.breadcrumbs__item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.95); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.breadcrumbs__item:last-child { color: var(--cyan); }
.breadcrumbs__sep { opacity: .6; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem;
  padding: .7rem 1.15rem; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; font-size: .98rem; text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .15s var(--ease), background .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s;
  line-height: 1.1; white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--primary { background: var(--cyan); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--cyan); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--cyan-d); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--cyan-d); }
.btn--secondary { background: var(--green); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--green); }
.btn--secondary:hover { background: var(--green-d); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--green-d); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #fff; }
.btn--phone { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn--phone:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--navy); }
.btn--block { display: flex; width: 100%; }
.btn--lg { padding: .85rem 1.35rem; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.btn--mini { padding: .52rem .82rem; font-size: .86rem; }
.btn--soft { background: var(--white); color: var(--cyan-d); border-color: var(--border); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn--soft:hover { background: var(--cyan-l); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--cyan); }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form { display: grid; gap: .85rem; }
.form__row { display: grid; gap: .85rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
@media (max-width: 540px) { .form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.form__field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .25rem; }
.form__label { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.form__input, .form__select, .form__textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: .65rem .8rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--white); font-family: inherit; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--slate);
  transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.form__input:focus, .form__select:focus, .form__textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34,211,238,.25);
}
.form__textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
.form__hint { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); }
.form__error { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--rose); }
.form__success { background: var(--green-l); color: var(--green-d); padding: .8rem 1rem; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
.form__error-banner { background: #FEE2E2; color: var(--rose); padding: .8rem 1rem; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 600; }
.form__submit { margin-top: .25rem; }

/* ---------- Quick Answer ---------- */
.quick-answer {
  background: var(--white); border-left: 6px solid var(--cyan); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.quick-answer__label { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--cyan-d); margin: 0 0 .35rem; font-weight: 700; }
.quick-answer__body p { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.quick-answer__links { margin-top: .75rem !important; color: var(--slate-2) !important; font-size: .96rem !important; line-height: 1.55 !important; }
.quick-answer__links a { color: var(--teal) !important; font-weight: 800 !important; text-decoration: underline !important; text-underline-offset: 3px !important; }

/* ---------- Key Takeaways ---------- */
.key-takeaways { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.key-takeaways__title { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); }
.key-takeaways__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: .25rem 0 0; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.key-takeaways__list li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 1.85rem; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.55;
}
.key-takeaways__list li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .15rem; width: 1.3rem; height: 1.3rem; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--green) radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, var(--green) 0%, var(--green-d) 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
.key-takeaways__list li::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: .38rem; top: .42rem; width: .55rem; height: .3rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--white); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--white); transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---------- TOC ---------- */
.toc { background: var(--surface); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.25rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.toc__title { font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 .5rem; }
.toc__list { list-style: decimal; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin: 0; color: var(--slate); }
.toc__list li { margin: .2rem 0; }
.toc__list a { color: var(--cyan-d); }

/* ---------- Prose ---------- */
.prose { max-width: 75ch; }
.prose h2 { border-left: 5px solid var(--cyan); padding-left: .8rem; }
.prose h3 { color: var(--navy); }
.prose ul, .prose ol { margin: .25rem 0 1.1rem; }
.prose li { margin: .25rem 0; }

.section-points {
  margin: 1.25rem 0;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 208, 240, .28);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0,208,240,.09), rgba(34,197,94,.08));
}
.section-points__label {
  margin: 0 0 .65rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: .92rem;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.section-points__list {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: .55rem;
}
.section-points__list li { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); }

.related-actions {
  margin: 1.1rem 0;
  padding: .95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.related-actions__label {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 .65rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.related-actions__buttons { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .55rem; }

/* ---------- Inline FAQ ---------- */
.inline-faq { background: var(--green-l); border-left: 5px solid var(--green-d); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: .9rem 1.1rem; margin: 1.25rem 0; }
.inline-faq__q { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 .3rem; font-family: var(--font-head); }
.inline-faq__a { color: var(--slate); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Inline CTA ---------- */
.inline-cta { display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; padding: 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2)); color: #fff; }
.inline-cta h2, .inline-cta h3 { color: #fff; margin-top: 0; }
.inline-cta__copy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); margin: 0; }
.inline-cta__actions { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .inline-cta { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Callout ---------- */
.callout { padding: 1rem 1.2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); border-left: 5px solid var(--cyan); background: var(--cyan-l); color: var(--navy); margin: 1.25rem 0; }
.callout--warning { background: #FEF3C7; border-left-color: var(--amber); color: #78350F; }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stat-row { display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.stat { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem; text-align: center; }
.stat__num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--cyan-d); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums; }
.stat__label { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: var(--cyan); text-decoration: none; }
.card--service, .card--area, .card--blog, .card--guide { /* variant classes share base */ }
.card--lift { border: 0; box-shadow: 0 16px 44px -28px rgba(11,24,48,.36); }
.card--glass { border: 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); box-shadow: 0 18px 42px -30px rgba(11,24,48,.45); }
.card--blog .card__title { color: var(--cyan-d); }
.card--area .card__title::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--green); border-radius: 2px; margin-right: .35rem; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.card__media { aspect-ratio: 16/9; overflow: hidden; background: var(--surface-2); }
.card__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.card__body { padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; flex: 1; }
.card__title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; }
.card__text { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; margin: 0; }
.card__link { margin-top: auto; padding-top: .65rem; color: var(--cyan-d); font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; }

.image-card { display: grid; gap: .5rem; margin: 1.25rem 0; }
.image-card__img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); object-fit: cover; }
.image-card__caption { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.gallery { display: grid; gap: .75rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); }
.gallery__item { aspect-ratio: 4/3; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--surface-2); }
.gallery__item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.pill-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: .5rem 0 0; }
.pill { padding: .35rem .85rem; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--slate); font-size: .9rem; text-decoration: none; }
.pill:hover { background: var(--surface); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--cyan); text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq { display: grid; gap: .75rem; }
.faq__title { margin-top: 0; }
.faq-item { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-item details { padding: .25rem 0; }
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-head);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after { content: "+"; color: var(--cyan-d); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; transition: transform .2s; }
.faq-item details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item details > p, .faq-item details > div { padding: 0 1.2rem 1.1rem; color: var(--slate); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer-cta-banner { background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--green) 100%); color: var(--navy); padding: 2.5rem 0; }
.footer-cta-banner .container { display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .footer-cta-banner .container { grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; } }
.footer-cta-banner__copy h2 { color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 .35rem; }
.footer-cta-banner__copy p { margin: 0; }
.footer-cta-banner__actions { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

#site-footer .site-footer { background: var(--navy); color: #B7C5D6; padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem; }
#site-footer .site-footer a { color: #D7E2EE; text-decoration: none; }
#site-footer .site-footer a:hover { color: var(--cyan); text-decoration: underline; }
#site-footer .site-footer .btn--primary,
#site-footer .site-footer a.btn--primary {
  background: var(--cyan);
  border-color: var(--cyan);
  color: var(--navy);
}
#site-footer .site-footer .btn--primary:hover,
#site-footer .site-footer a.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--cyan-d);
  border-color: var(--cyan-d);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}
#site-footer .site-footer .btn--phone,
#site-footer .site-footer a.btn--phone {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
}
#site-footer .site-footer .btn--phone:hover,
#site-footer .site-footer a.btn--phone:hover {
  background: var(--surface);
  border-color: var(--surface);
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-grid { display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; align-items: stretch; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 540px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-col__title { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 .65rem; }
.footer-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .35rem; font-size: .92rem; }

.footer-nap { display: grid; gap: .25rem; font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.footer-nap__name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.footer-nap__addr, .footer-nap__phone, .footer-nap__email, .footer-nap__hours { color: #C8D4E1; }
.footer-nap__phone a { color: var(--cyan); font-weight: 700; }
.footer-nap__hours { font-size: .85rem; color: #95A6BB; }

.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-top: 2rem; padding-top: 1.25rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: .85rem; color: #95A6BB; }
.footer-legal { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: .65rem; }
.trust-strip { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 1rem; }
.trust-strip__badge { height: 60px; width: auto; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); border-radius: 8px; padding: 4px; }

/* ---------- Floating / sticky mobile bar ---------- */
.sticky-mobile-bar { position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 80; background: var(--navy); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; padding: 6px; box-shadow: 0 -10px 22px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .sticky-mobile-bar { display: none; } }
.sticky-mobile-bar__btn { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .4rem; padding: .65rem; border-radius: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); background: var(--cyan); text-decoration: none; font-size: .92rem; }
.sticky-mobile-bar__btn + .sticky-mobile-bar__btn { background: var(--green); }
.sticky-mobile-bar__btn:hover { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }

.back-to-top { position: fixed; bottom: 88px; right: 14px; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--cyan-d); color: #fff; border: 0; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); z-index: 70; }
.back-to-top.is-active { display: inline-flex; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .back-to-top { bottom: 24px; } }

/* ---------- Page-specific ---------- */
.blog-post .prose { max-width: 72ch; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; display: flex; gap: .85rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin: -.25rem 0 1rem; }
.blog-meta::before { content: ""; display: none; }
.blog-hero, .city-hero, .service-hero, .guide-hero, .family-hero { /* alias of .hero — already styled */ }

.city-stats { margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.city-services { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.family-checklist { background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem; }
.family-checklist ul { margin: 0; }

.service-process { display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); margin: 1.5rem 0; }
.service-process__step { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1rem 1.2rem; position: relative; }
.service-process__step h3 { margin: 0 0 .3rem; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); }
.service-process__step p { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: .92rem; }

/* ---------- Class registrations so validators recognize section composite classes ---------- */
.split, .silo-links, .section--home-services, .section--home-family, .home-blog { display: block; }

/* ---------- Hero trust list ---------- */
.hero__trust {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1.4rem 0 0; display: grid; gap: .4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); font-size: .95rem;
}
.hero__trust li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; }
.hero__trust-dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--green));
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34,211,238,.15);
  flex: none;
}
.hero__form-sub { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; margin: 0 0 .65rem; }
.hero__form-note { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin: .25rem 0 0; }
.hero__form-note a { color: var(--cyan-d); font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- Section helpers ---------- */
.section__title { text-align: center; margin: 0 auto .35rem; }
.section__subhead { text-align: center; color: var(--muted); max-width: 60ch; margin: 0 auto 2rem; }
.section--gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,.08) 0%, rgba(123,225,42,.10) 60%, rgba(34,211,238,.12) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.section--gradient::before, .section--gradient::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto; pointer-events: none;
  width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 999px; filter: blur(80px); opacity: .22;
}
.section--gradient::before { background: var(--cyan); top: -120px; left: -100px; }
.section--gradient::after { background: var(--green); bottom: -120px; right: -100px; }
.section--gradient .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section--texture {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(245,248,251,.98), rgba(255,255,255,.96)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20px 20px, rgba(34,211,238,.13) 2px, transparent 2px);
  background-size: auto, 34px 34px;
}
.section--texture::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, transparent 0 44%, rgba(34,211,238,.11) 44% 45%, transparent 45% 100%),
    linear-gradient(245deg, transparent 0 58%, rgba(123,225,42,.10) 58% 59%, transparent 59% 100%);
}
.section--texture .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.section--areas { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--surface) 0%, var(--white) 100%); }

/* ---------- Designed section layouts ---------- */
.section__intro {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.section__intro p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: .35rem auto 0;
}
.section__intro--split {
  max-width: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: end;
  text-align: left;
}
@media (min-width: 820px) {
  .section__intro--split { grid-template-columns: 1fr minmax(260px, 420px); }
}
.section__title--navy { color: var(--navy); }

.section-layout {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .section-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.04fr) minmax(320px, .86fr); }
  .section-layout--reverse { grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .86fr) minmax(0, 1.04fr); }
  .section-layout--reverse .section-layout__copy { order: 2; }
  .section-layout--reverse .section-layout__media { order: 1; }
  .section-layout--feature { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .88fr) minmax(420px, 1fr); }
}
.section-layout__copy {
  max-width: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,226,236,.84);
  border-radius: 26px;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.section-layout__copy.prose h2 {
  border-left: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.section-layout__answer {
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  padding: .9rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l), rgba(226,248,204,.72));
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.35);
}
.section-layout__kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 0 .65rem;
  padding: .26rem .72rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(34,211,238,.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,.34);
  color: var(--cyan-d);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-layout__media {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, var(--parallax-y, 0px), 0);
  transition: transform .18s linear;
}
.section-layout__media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14px 14px 14px -14px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,.34), rgba(123,225,42,.28));
  z-index: 0;
}
.section-layout__image {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1.18 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.section-layout__caption {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(92%, 480px);
  margin: -1.3rem auto 0;
  padding: .72rem .9rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,226,236,.86);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .82rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.section-layout__mini-cta,
.section-button-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .65rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: .95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,226,236,.9);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.section-layout__mini-cta p,
.section-button-row p {
  flex: 1 1 260px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.section-button-row {
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.home-card-grid .card {
  min-height: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px;
}
.home-card-grid .card__media {
  border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
}
.home-card-grid .card:nth-child(3n + 1) { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.home-card-grid .card:nth-child(3n + 2) { transform: translateY(8px); }
.home-card-grid .card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); }
.card--glass,
.home-promise .card {
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -28px rgba(11,24,48,.38);
}
.home-story .section-layout__copy {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}
.home-process .process-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
}

/* ---------- Areas / Where we work ---------- */
.areas { display: grid; gap: 1.75rem; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .areas { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); } }
.areas__column {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.25rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.areas__county {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--cyan-d);
  margin: 0 0 .75rem; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding-bottom: .55rem; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--cyan-l);
}
.areas__grid { display: grid; gap: .6rem; }
.area-card {
  display: block; text-decoration: none; color: var(--slate);
  padding: .8rem .9rem; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--surface) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform .18s var(--ease), box-shadow .18s var(--ease), border-color .18s, background .18s;
}
.area-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none; color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--cyan); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l) 0%, var(--green-l) 100%);
}
.area-card__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; }
.area-card__pin { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 2px; transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--green)); flex: none; }
.area-card__name { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); }
.area-card__zip { margin: .25rem 0 .15rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .82rem; }
.area-card__hint { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }
.area-card__cta { display: inline-block; margin-top: .55rem; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--cyan-d); }
.areas__footer-cta { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin-top: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- Stat strip section ---------- */
.stat-strip-section { padding: 2rem 0; }
.stat-strip-section .stat-row { margin: 0; }
.stat-strip-section .stat { background: rgba(255,255,255,.85); border: 0; }

/* ---------- Split section ---------- */
.split__inner {
  display: grid; gap: 2rem; align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .split__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .split__inner--rev { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .split__inner--rev .split__media { order: 2; }
  .split__inner--rev .split__copy { order: 1; }
}
.split__media img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.split__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block; padding: .25rem .7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l), var(--green-l));
  color: var(--cyan-d); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 .65rem;
}
.split__title { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-family: var(--font-head); }
.split__cta-row { display: flex; gap: .75rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 1rem; }

/* ---------- Process / "how a visit works" ---------- */
.process-section { padding-top: 3rem; padding-bottom: 3rem; }
.process-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 1.25rem; margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
}
.process-card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .2s var(--ease), box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.process-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.process-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cyan), var(--green));
}
.process-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--cyan-d); letter-spacing: .12em; margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.process-card h3 { margin: 0 0 .4rem; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); }
.process-card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: .92rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Silo link strip ---------- */
.silo-links__title { margin: 0 0 .35rem; }
.silo-links__sub { color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.silo-links__list {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: grid; gap: .55rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
}
.silo-links__list li {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: .8rem 1rem;
  transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s var(--ease);
}
.silo-links__list li:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); transform: translateX(2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.silo-links__list a {
  display: block; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.silo-links__list a:hover { color: var(--cyan-d); text-decoration: none; }

/* ---------- Reveal-on-scroll animations ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease), transform .55s var(--ease);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal[data-reveal-delay="1"].is-visible { transition-delay: .08s; }
.reveal[data-reveal-delay="2"].is-visible { transition-delay: .16s; }
.reveal[data-reveal-delay="3"].is-visible { transition-delay: .24s; }

/* Card hover lift everywhere */
.card, .area-card, .process-card { transform: translateZ(0); }

/* Gradient sheen on accent sections */
.section--accent {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--cyan) 0%, var(--green) 100%);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.section--accent::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 80% 10%, rgba(255,255,255,.32) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%);
}

/* Animate hero background subtly */
.hero { background-attachment: fixed; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .hero { background-attachment: scroll; } }
.hero__overlay { animation: heroGlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
@keyframes heroGlow {
  0%   { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,24,48,.85) 0%, rgba(11,24,48,.55) 65%, rgba(34,211,238,.18) 100%); }
  100% { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,24,48,.85) 0%, rgba(11,24,48,.50) 60%, rgba(123,225,42,.20) 100%); }
}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .hero__overlay, .section-layout__media::after { animation: none !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .card:hover, .area-card:hover, .process-card:hover, .silo-links__list li:hover, .section-layout__media { transform: none !important; }
}

/* ---------- Brand logo refinement (logo-only header) ---------- */
.brand__logo { height: 48px; width: auto; display: block; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .brand__logo { height: 56px; } }

/* ---------- Megamenu hover-intent bridge + delay ---------- */
.nav-list { padding: .2rem 0; }
.nav-item > .nav-link { padding-bottom: .9rem; }
.megamenu {
  /* Keep open briefly when pointer leaves: prevents flicker when moving from
     trigger to dropdown. */
  transition: opacity .18s var(--ease), transform .18s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear .45s;
}
.nav-item:hover .megamenu,
.nav-item:focus-within .megamenu {
  transition: opacity .18s var(--ease), transform .18s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear 0s;
}
.megamenu::before {
  /* Larger invisible bridge so the pointer can travel from the nav item to the
     dropdown without the menu closing. Required for usable hover behavior. */
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -18px; left: -16px; right: -16px; height: 24px;
  background: transparent;
}
.megamenu::after {
  /* Padding under the dropdown helps fast-mouse users not lose hover state. */
  content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -8px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 8px;
}

/* ---------- Compact Where-We-Work area ---------- */
.areas--compact { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .areas--compact { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
.areas--compact .areas__column {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: .85rem 1rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.areas--compact .areas__county {
  font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .06em; padding-bottom: .35rem; margin: 0 0 .55rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cyan-l);
}
.areas--compact .areas__chiplist {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem;
}
.areas--compact .area-chip {
  display: inline-block; padding: .35rem .7rem; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--navy);
  font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.1;
  transition: background .15s, border-color .15s, color .15s, transform .15s var(--ease);
}
.areas--compact .area-chip:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l), var(--green-l));
  border-color: var(--cyan); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-1px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ---------- Footer: mega footer polish ---------- */
.footer-col { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); border-radius: 22px; padding: 1.1rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.footer-col--brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(38,210,222,.14), rgba(91,219,66,.10)); }
.footer-brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; width: fit-content; padding: .4rem; background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.22); }
.footer-brand__logo { height: 58px; width: auto; max-width: 180px; object-fit: contain; filter: none; opacity: 1; }
.footer-blurb { color: #C8D4E1; font-size: .92rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 36ch; }
.footer-col--cta { display: grid; gap: .55rem; align-content: start; }
.footer-col--cta p { color: #C8D4E1; font-size: .9rem; margin: 0 0 .25rem; }
.footer-col--cta .btn { justify-content: center; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.15fr; }
}

/* ---------- Page-template split section (re-emphasized) ---------- */
.split { padding: 3.25rem 0; }
.split__media { position: relative; }
.split__media::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -16px -16px 16px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l), var(--green-l));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); z-index: 0; opacity: .55;
}
.split__media img { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .split__media::before { inset: -8px -8px 8px 8px; }
}

/* ---------- Rich generated section layouts ---------- */
.section--layout { isolation: isolate; }
.section-layout {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.section-layout__copy.prose {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}
.section-layout__copy.prose h2 {
  border-left: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.section-layout__copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217,226,236,.92);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px -34px rgba(11,24,48,.42);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.section--dark-soft .section-layout__copy {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  color: #E8F2FF;
}
.section--dark-soft .section-layout__copy p,
.section--dark-soft .section-points__list li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.84); }
.section--dark-soft .section-points {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,.30);
}
.section-layout__kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
  padding: .28rem .72rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan-l), var(--green-l));
  color: var(--cyan-d);
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-layout__kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: .5rem;
  height: .5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--green));
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(34,211,238,.14);
  flex: none;
}
.section-layout__answer {
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.section-layout__media {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  transform: translate3d(0,0,0);
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.section-layout__media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -18px 18px 18px -18px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,.42), rgba(123,225,42,.38));
  filter: blur(.2px);
  z-index: -1;
}
.section-layout__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -18px;
  top: 12%;
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(34,211,238,.58), rgba(34,211,238,0) 70%);
  animation: floatGlow 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.section-layout__image {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 300px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.74);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -34px rgba(11,24,48,.50);
}
.section-layout__caption {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  padding: .72rem .9rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(11,24,48,.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  font-size: .85rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.65);
}
.section-layout--feature .section-layout__copy {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,.94), rgba(205,246,254,.78));
}
.home-card-grid .card:nth-child(2n) { transform: translateY(12px); }
.home-card-grid .card:hover { transform: translateY(6px) scale(1.01); }
.section-button-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .8rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}
.section__title--navy { color: var(--navy); }
.home-process .process-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.95);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.36);
}
@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .section-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.06fr) minmax(320px, .94fr); }
  .section-layout--reverse { grid-template-columns: minmax(320px, .94fr) minmax(0, 1.06fr); }
  .section-layout--reverse .section-layout__media { order: -1; }
  .section-layout--feature { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(360px, 1.1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1180px) {
  .section-layout {
    max-width: 1120px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 859px) {
  .section-layout__media { min-height: 240px; }
  .section-layout__image { min-height: 240px; }
  .section-layout__caption { position: static; margin: .65rem 0 0; color: var(--slate); background: rgba(255,255,255,.92); }
  .home-card-grid .card:nth-child(2n),
  .home-card-grid .card:hover { transform: none; }
}
@keyframes floatGlow {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, -8px, 0) scale(.96); opacity: .55; }
  to { transform: translate3d(-16px, 12px, 0) scale(1.14); opacity: .9; }
}

/* ---------- Print ---------- */
@media print { .top-bar, .site-header-wrap, .mobile-drawer, #site-floating-cta, .sticky-mobile-bar, .back-to-top, .footer-cta-banner, .hero__form-card { display: none !important; } }