/* =============================================================
   CIRCLE CITY PAINT CO — Design System
   Pittsboro, NC · Owner-Operated · Insured
   Palette: paper / ink charcoal / terracotta accent
   Type:    DM Serif Display · Inter · Instrument Serif italic · JetBrains Mono
   ============================================================= */

/* ════════════════════ 0 · TOKENS ════════════════════ */
:root {
  /* Surface */
  --paper:        #FAF7F2;
  --paper-2:      #F2EDE4;
  --paper-3:      #E9E1D2;

  /* Ink */
  --ink:          #1A1D24;
  --ink-soft:     #2C313A;
  --ink-2:        #383E48;

  /* Text */
  --text:         #1A1D24;
  --text-soft:    #2C313A;
  --text-mute:    rgba(26,29,36,0.62);
  --text-quiet:   rgba(26,29,36,0.45);

  /* On-ink text */
  --on-ink:       #FAF7F2;
  --on-ink-mute:  rgba(250,247,242,0.66);
  --on-ink-quiet: rgba(250,247,242,0.42);

  /* Accent — terracotta */
  --accent:       #C24B3E;
  --accent-deep:  #9B3A30;
  --accent-soft:  #E6786B;
  --accent-glow:  rgba(194,75,62,0.18);

  /* Lines & shadows */
  --line:         rgba(26,29,36,0.10);
  --line-2:       rgba(26,29,36,0.18);
  --line-ink:     rgba(250,247,242,0.14);

  --shadow-1:     0 1px 2px rgba(26,29,36,0.04), 0 2px 6px rgba(26,29,36,0.04);
  --shadow-2:     0 8px 30px rgba(26,29,36,0.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(26,29,36,0.05);
  --shadow-3:     0 24px 60px rgba(26,29,36,0.14), 0 4px 12px rgba(26,29,36,0.06);
  --shadow-hot:   0 18px 44px rgba(194,75,62,0.30);

  /* Radii */
  --r-xs: 6px;
  --r-sm: 10px;
  --r-md: 14px;
  --r-lg: 20px;
  --r-xl: 28px;
  --r-pill: 999px;

  /* Layout */
  --max:        1320px;
  --max-narrow: 1100px;
  --pad:        96px;
  --pad-tight:  60px;

  /* Fonts */
  --f-serif:   'DM Serif Display', 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --f-italic:  'Playfair Display', 'Times New Roman', serif;   /* per client: bold, NOT cursive */
  --f-sans:    'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --f-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, 'SF Mono', Menlo, monospace;
  --f-brand:   'Playfair Display', 'Times New Roman', serif;
}

/* ════════════════════ 1 · BASE ════════════════════ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 500;   /* per client: bolder body type for readability */
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: none; color: inherit; }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--accent); color: var(--paper); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1.06;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}
h1 em, h2 em, h3 em, .ital {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: normal;              /* per client: BOLD, not cursive */
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }

.container { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 36px; }
.container.narrow { max-width: var(--max-narrow); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: inline-block;
}
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }
.eyebrow.center::before { display: none; }
.eyebrow.on-ink { color: var(--accent-soft); }

/* ════════════════════ 2 · BUTTONS ════════════════════ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform .18s ease, background .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, color .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
}
.btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hot);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-ghost.on-ink { color: var(--paper); border-color: rgba(250,247,242,0.30); }
.btn-ghost.on-ink:hover { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--paper); }
.btn-tonal {
  background: var(--paper-3);
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn-tonal:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--paper); }
.btn-lg { padding: 19px 32px; font-size: 15px; }
.btn-sm { padding: 11px 18px; font-size: 12px; }

/* ════════════════════ 3 · ANNOUNCE BAR ════════════════════ */
.announce {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-ink);
}
.announce-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 11px 36px;
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.announce a.ph { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--paper); }
.announce a.ph:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.announce a.ph svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }
.loc-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 10.5px;
}
.loc-pill .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); }
.pulse {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.pulse-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #5eba7d;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(94,186,125,0.7);
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(94,186,125,0.7); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(94,186,125,0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(94,186,125,0); }
}

/* ════════════════════ 4 · NAV ════════════════════ */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.86);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.6) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.6) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 18px 36px;
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.brand .accent {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 26px;
}
.brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-left: 12px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  line-height: 1;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-left: auto;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .22s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.burger {
  display: none;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.burger svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* ════════════════════ 5 · MOBILE DRAWER ════════════════════ */
.drawer {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateY(-101%);
  transition: transform .42s cubic-bezier(.5,.0,.2,1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 26px 32px 40px;
}
.drawer.open { transform: translateY(0); }
.drawer-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.drawer .brand { color: var(--paper); }
.drawer .brand .accent { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.drawer .brand-sub { color: var(--on-ink-mute); border-color: rgba(250,247,242,0.16); }
.drawer-close {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.16);
}
.drawer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.drawer-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 30px;
  padding: 18px 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.drawer-links a::after { content: '→'; opacity: .35; }
.drawer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.drawer-cta { margin-top: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.drawer-foot {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ════════════════════ 6 · FULL-BG HERO ════════════════════ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(640px, 92vh, 920px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  isolation: isolate;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 38%;
  filter: saturate(1.12) brightness(0.92);
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: heroPan 36s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes heroPan {
  0%   { transform: scale(1.04) translate(0, 0); }
  100% { transform: scale(1.10) translate(-1.4%, -0.8%); }
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 42%, rgba(26,29,36,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,29,36,0.55) 0%, rgba(26,29,36,0.30) 40%, rgba(26,29,36,0.55) 75%, rgba(26,29,36,0.94) 100%);
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 96px 36px 110px;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-inner .eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.22);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7.4vw, 108px);
  line-height: 1.00;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--paper);
  text-shadow: 0 4px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  max-width: 900px;
}
.hero h1 em {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 18.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(250,247,242,0.92);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 38px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.hero-ctas {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
}
.hero-trust {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px 26px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.22);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(250,247,242,0.86);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hero-trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hero-trust .star { color: var(--accent-soft); font-size: 14px; }
.hero-trust .dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(250,247,242,0.42); }

.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  left: 32px;
  bottom: 28px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(26,29,36,0.62);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.20);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-badge .dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(230,120,107,0.55);
}

/* Light-ghost CTA variant for use over hero photography */
.btn.btn-ghost-light {
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.36);
  color: var(--paper);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.btn.btn-ghost-light:hover {
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.18);
  border-color: rgba(250,247,242,0.55);
}
.hero-deco {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px; right: 28px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--paper);
  background: rgba(26,29,36,0.4);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: 7px 14px;
}

/* ════════════════════ 7 · REVIEWS BAND ════════════════════ */
.reviews {
  background: var(--paper-2);
  padding: var(--pad-tight) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.reviews-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
}
.reviews-score {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.reviews-score .g-logo {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
}
.reviews-score .score {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.reviews-score .meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.reviews-score .stars { color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 14px; }
.reviews-score .count {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.reviews-headline {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-align: center;
}
.reviews-cta {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.reviews-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.review-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.review-stars { color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 14px; }
.review-quote {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}
.review-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.review-avatar {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper-3);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.review-name {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.review-loc {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.review-src {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-quiet);
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* ════════════════════ 8 · SECTION SHELL ════════════════════ */
.sec { padding: var(--pad) 0; }
.sec-tight { padding: var(--pad-tight) 0; }
.sec-ink {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
}
.sec-ink h1, .sec-ink h2, .sec-ink h3 { color: var(--on-ink); }
.sec-ink p { color: var(--on-ink-mute); }
.sec-paper-2 { background: var(--paper-2); }

.sec-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.sec-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 62px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}
.sec-head p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}
.sec-head.center {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}
.sec-head.center h2 { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.sec-head.center .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }

/* ════════════════════ 9 · SERVICES GRID (home) ════════════════════ */
.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.svc-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--paper);
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform .26s ease, box-shadow .26s ease;
}
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-3); }
.svc-card img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: transform .8s ease;
}
.svc-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.svc-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,29,36,0.10) 0%, rgba(26,29,36,0.20) 38%, rgba(26,29,36,0.78) 84%, rgba(26,29,36,0.92) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.svc-card-body {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 28px 26px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.svc-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.svc-tag {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.20);
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.svc-card h3 {
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1.06;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.svc-card h3 em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.svc-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(250,247,242,0.78);
  margin: 0;
}
.svc-card .more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.svc-card .more::after { content: '→'; }

/* ════════════════════ 10 · PORTFOLIO STRIP ════════════════════ */
.portfolio {
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.port-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.port-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.port-photo img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .8s ease;
}
.port-card:hover .port-photo img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.port-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; left: 16px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.20em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.92);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 6px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}
.port-body {
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.port-body h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.port-body h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.port-body .meta {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}
.port-body p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 8px 0 0;
}

/* ════════════════════ 11 · PROCESS STEPS ════════════════════ */
.process {
  background: var(--paper);
}
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.process-step {
  padding: 44px 30px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.process-step:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.process-step .num {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.process-step p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

/* ════════════════════ 12 · WHY (3-pillar) ════════════════════ */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.why-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.why-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.why-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.why-card h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.why-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}
.why-card .metric {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 10px;
}
.why-card .metric .num {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.why-card .metric .lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
}

/* ════════════════════ 13 · STATS BAND ════════════════════ */
.stats {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  padding: 70px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-ink);
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}
.stat {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.stat .v {
  font-family: var(--f-serif);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.stat .v em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.stat .l {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
}

/* ════════════════════ 14 · AREAS PILL GRID ════════════════════ */
.areas {
  background: var(--paper);
}
.areas-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.areas-flagship {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 44px 38px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.areas-flagship::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -90px; bottom: -90px;
  width: 280px; height: 280px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-glow), transparent 60%);
}
.areas-flagship h3 {
  font-size: 44px;
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.areas-flagship h3 em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.areas-flagship p {
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.areas-flagship .pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.areas-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-content: start;
}
.area-pill {
  padding: 11px 18px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  transition: all .22s ease;
}
.area-pill:hover {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.area-pill .ml {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.area-pill:hover .ml { color: var(--on-ink-mute); }

/* ════════════════════ 15 · FAQ ════════════════════ */
.faq {
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.faq-intro h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.4vw, 56px);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.faq-intro p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.faq-item {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  padding: 22px 0;
}
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-2); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-q h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.faq-q .ic {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .26s ease, background .26s ease, color .26s ease;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.faq-q .ic svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.faq-item.open .faq-q .ic { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .42s ease;
}
.faq-a-inner {
  padding-top: 16px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 720px;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 400px; }

/* ════════════════════ 16 · CTA BLOCK ════════════════════ */
.cta-block {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-block::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 0%, var(--accent-glow), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 100%, rgba(230,120,107,0.10), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cta-inner h2 {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 82px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  max-width: 920px;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.cta-inner h2 em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.cta-inner p {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}
.cta-row {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
}
.cta-trust {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 38px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.cta-trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.cta-trust .star { color: var(--accent-soft); }

/* ════════════════════ 17 · FOOTER ════════════════════ */
.footer {
  background: #0F1218;
  color: var(--on-ink);
  padding: 84px 0 30px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer ul a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  transition: color .22s ease;
}
.footer ul a:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.footer-brand .brand { color: var(--paper); font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-brand .brand .accent { color: var(--accent-soft); font-size: 30px; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  max-width: 320px;
}
.footer-contact .row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
}
.footer-contact .row .lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
}
.footer-contact a { color: var(--paper); font-size: 16px; }
.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 30px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-ink-quiet);
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.footer-badges { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}

/* ════════════════════ 18 · PAGE HERO ════════════════════ */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 80px 0 70px;
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero .crumbs {
  display: flex; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.page-hero .crumbs a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero .crumbs .now { color: var(--ink); }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(56px, 7vw, 110px);
  line-height: 1.00;
  letter-spacing: -0.014em;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}
.page-hero .sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ════════════════════ 19 · SERVICE ROWS (services.html) ════════════════════ */
.svc-row {
  padding: 90px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.svc-row:nth-child(even) { background: var(--paper-2); }
.svc-row-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}
.svc-row:nth-child(even) .svc-row-grid {
  grid-template-areas: "photo text";
}
.svc-row:nth-child(even) .svc-text { grid-area: text; }
.svc-row:nth-child(even) .svc-photos { grid-area: photo; }

.svc-text .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.svc-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.svc-text h2 em { color: var(--accent); }
.svc-text p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.svc-check {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.svc-check li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.svc-check li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23C24B3E' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><polyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'/></svg>");
  background-size: 13px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}
.svc-row-ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.svc-photos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 480px;
  max-height: 560px;
}
.svc-photo {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper-3);
}
.svc-photo:first-child { grid-row: span 2; }
.svc-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 1s ease;
}
.svc-photo:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.svc-photo .photo-tag {
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; top: 14px;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.94);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}

/* Pricing callout */
.price-callout {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 56px 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.price-callout::before {
  content: '$';
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px; top: -40px;
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 360px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.12;
}
.price-callout h3 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.price-callout h3 em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.price-callout p {
  color: var(--on-ink-mute);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}

/* ════════════════════ 20 · ABOUT PAGE ════════════════════ */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
.about-story h2 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
}
.about-story h2 em { color: var(--accent); }
.about-story p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.about-pull {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 26px 28px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.about-portrait {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: var(--paper-3);
}
.about-portrait img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.about-portrait .badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px; bottom: 22px;
  background: rgba(250,247,242,0.94);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.about-portrait .badge strong { display: block; font-family: var(--f-serif); font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 2px; font-weight: 400; }

.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 32px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}
.value-card .ic {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--accent-glow);
  color: var(--accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.value-card h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.12;
}
.value-card h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.value-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}

.equip-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.equip-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.equip-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.equip-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.equip-list .k {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.equip-list .v {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ════════════════════ 21 · CONTACT PAGE ════════════════════ */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-form {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 44px 42px;
}
.contact-form h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.contact-form .sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text-mute);
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.form-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-field label {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: var(--f-sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  min-height: 48px;
  transition: border-color .22s ease, background .22s ease;
}
.form-field textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.form-submit { margin-top: 8px; }
.contact-info {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--on-ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}
.contact-info h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--paper);
}
.contact-info .row {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10);
}
.contact-info .row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10); }
.contact-info .row .lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-info .row .v {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.contact-info .row .v a { color: var(--paper); }
.contact-info .row .v a:hover { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.contact-info .promise {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(194,75,62,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(230,120,107,0.22);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--accent-soft);
}

.steps-after {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.step-after {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.step-after .n {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 44px;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.step-after h3 { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.15; }
.step-after p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }

/* ════════════════════ 22 · SERVICE-AREAS PAGE ════════════════════ */
.areas-feat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.area-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.area-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
.area-card .lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.area-card.flag .lbl { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.area-card h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.08;
}
.area-card h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.area-card p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}
.area-card .more {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.area-card.flag {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.area-card.flag h3 { color: var(--paper); }
.area-card.flag h3 em { color: var(--accent-soft); }
.area-card.flag p { color: var(--on-ink-mute); }
.area-card.flag .more { color: var(--accent-soft); border-color: rgba(250,247,242,0.14); }

.county-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.county-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 32px 30px;
}
.county-card.flag {
  background: var(--paper-3);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.county-card .lbl {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.county-card h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.county-card h3 em { color: var(--accent); }
.county-pills {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px;
}
.county-pill {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.county-card.flag .county-pill { background: var(--paper); }

/* ════════════════════ 23 · MOBILE STICKY CTA ════════════════════ */
.sticky-cta {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 14px;
  z-index: 80;
  padding: 12px;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(26,29,36,0.30);
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: stretch;
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.14);
}
.sticky-cta a {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.sticky-cta a.call {
  color: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.20);
}
.sticky-cta a.quote {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ════════════════════ 24 · TINY UTIL ════════════════════ */
.divider {
  width: 60px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.text-accent { color: var(--accent); }
.kicker {
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.06em;
}

/* ════════════════════ 25 · RESPONSIVE ════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  :root { --pad: 78px; --pad-tight: 50px; }
  .container { padding: 0 32px; }
  .hero { min-height: clamp(560px, 88vh, 820px); }
  .hero-inner { padding: 80px 32px 96px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .stat:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }
  .stat:nth-child(4),
  .stat:nth-child(5) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10); }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .about-portrait { position: static; max-width: 460px; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .contact-info { position: static; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .areas-feat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .reviews-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; gap: 14px; }
  .reviews-score { justify-content: center; }
  .reviews-headline { font-size: 22px; }
  .price-callout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 44px 36px; }
  .equip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  :root { --pad: 60px; --pad-tight: 44px; }
  .container { padding: 0 32px; }
  .announce-row { padding: 10px 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; }
  .announce { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }
  .nav-row { padding: 14px 32px; gap: 12px; }
  .brand { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 4px; font-size: 22px; }
  .brand-sub { margin: 0; padding: 0; border: 0; font-size: 9.5px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-cta .btn:not(.burger) { display: none; }
  .burger { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: auto; }

  /* Hero — full-bg, mobile */
  .hero {
    min-height: 92vh;
    min-height: 92dvh;
  }
  .hero-bg img {
    /* Disable parallax/scale on mobile for perf */
    transform: none;
    animation: none;
    filter: saturate(1.08) brightness(0.86);
  }
  .hero-overlay {
    background:
      radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 38%, rgba(26,29,36,0.18) 0%, transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,29,36,0.62) 0%, rgba(26,29,36,0.38) 38%, rgba(26,29,36,0.62) 72%, rgba(26,29,36,0.96) 100%);
  }
  .hero-inner {
    padding: 64px 28px 88px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-inner .eyebrow { margin: 0 auto 22px; font-size: 10.5px; padding: 7px 14px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 9vw, 60px); margin: 0 auto 22px; }
  .hero-sub { margin: 0 auto 30px; font-size: 16px; }
  .hero-ctas { justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .hero-trust { justify-content: center; gap: 12px 20px; padding-top: 22px; font-size: 10px; }
  .hero-badge { left: 16px; bottom: 16px; font-size: 9.5px; padding: 8px 12px; }

  /* Reviews */
  .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Sections */
  .sec-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 8vw, 46px); }
  .sec-head p { font-size: 16px; }

  /* Services grid stays 2col on mobile per spec */
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .svc-card { min-height: 280px; }
  .svc-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .svc-card-body { padding: 18px 16px 18px; gap: 8px; }
  .svc-card p { display: none; }
  .svc-card .more { font-size: 10px; }
  .svc-tag { font-size: 9px; padding: 3px 7px; }

  /* Portfolio */
  .portfolio-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Process */
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .process-step { padding: 28px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .process-step:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .process-step:nth-child(3) { border-bottom: 0; }
  .process-step:nth-child(4) { border-bottom: 0; }
  .process-step .num { font-size: 48px; }
  .process-step h3 { font-size: 19px; }

  /* Why */
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Stats — 2x2+1 per spec */
  .stats { padding: 50px 0; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat { padding: 18px 16px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250,247,242,0.10); }
  .stat:nth-child(2n) { border-right: 0; }
  .stat:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1 / -1; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; text-align: center; align-items: center; }
  .stat .v { font-size: 36px; }

  /* Areas */
  .areas-flagship { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .areas-flagship h3 { font-size: 32px; }
  .area-pill { padding: 9px 14px; font-size: 13px; }

  /* FAQ */
  .faq-q h3 { font-size: 17px; }

  /* CTA */
  .cta-inner { padding: 70px 0; }
  .cta-inner h2 { font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 52px); }
  .cta-row { justify-content: center; }
  .cta-trust { gap: 14px; font-size: 10px; }

  /* Footer */
  .footer { padding: 60px 0 24px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }

  /* Page hero */
  .page-hero { padding: 50px 0 44px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 11vw, 64px); }

  /* Service rows */
  .svc-row { padding: 56px 0; }
  .svc-row-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
  .svc-row:nth-child(even) .svc-row-grid {
    grid-template-areas: "text" "photo";
  }
  .svc-text h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 7vw, 42px); }
  .svc-photos { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; min-height: 320px; max-height: 380px; }
  .svc-photo:first-child { grid-row: span 2; }
  .svc-check { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }

  /* Pricing callout */
  .price-callout::before { font-size: 220px; right: -10px; top: -20px; }
  .price-callout h3 { font-size: 28px; }

  /* About */
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .value-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .value-card h3 { font-size: 19px; }
  .equip-list li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }

  /* Contact */
  .contact-form { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .contact-info { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .steps-after { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* Areas feat */
  .areas-feat-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .county-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .county-card { padding: 26px 22px; }

  /* Sticky CTA */
  .sticky-cta { display: flex; }
  body { padding-bottom: 84px; }

  /* Drawer */
  .drawer-links a { font-size: 26px; padding: 14px 4px; }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .container { padding: 0 32px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 38px; }
  .reviews-score .score { font-size: 26px; }
  .review-card { padding: 24px 22px; }
  .review-quote { font-size: 17px; }
  .areas-flagship h3 { font-size: 26px; }
}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
}


/* === BRAND WORDMARK FONT (per client feedback) === */
.brand {
  font-family: var(--f-brand);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  font-size: 26px;
}
.brand .accent {
  /* Per client: BOLD, NOT cursive — match the new accent style site-wide */
  font-family: var(--f-italic);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.brand-sub {
  font-family: var(--f-mono);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer-brand .brand { font-size: 30px; }
.footer-brand .brand .accent { font-size: 32px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .brand { font-size: 22px; }
  .brand .accent { font-size: 24px; }
}