  *{ box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0; }
  :root{
    --blue:#1c2ee0; --blued:#1524c2; --bluel:#8a99f8; --navy:#0e2350; --navy2:#163769;
    --paper:#f4f1ea; --paper2:#ece8dd; --surface:#fffdf8; --ink:#16171d; --ink2:#3f4552; --ink3:#565c68;
    --line:#e3e0d6; --gold:#e8961a;
    /* the cross mark, promoted from logo to the page's spine */
    --xbul: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 32 32'%3E%3Crect x='12.5' y='2' width='7' height='28' rx='1.6' fill='%231c2ee0'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='12.5' width='28' height='7' rx='1.6' fill='%231c2ee0'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    --xbulL: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 32 32'%3E%3Crect x='12.5' y='2' width='7' height='28' rx='1.6' fill='%236f81f5'/%3E%3Crect x='2' y='12.5' width='28' height='7' rx='1.6' fill='%236f81f5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  }
  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
  body{ background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink); font-family:'Hanken Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif; line-height:1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; }
  .wrap{ max-width:1160px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 26px; }
  h1,h2,h3{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-weight:400; line-height:1.08; }
  a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
  .btn{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; padding:14px 26px; font-weight:600; font-size:15px; border-radius:7px; cursor:pointer; border:none; font-family:'Hanken Grotesk',sans-serif; transition:transform .12s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), background .18s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .18s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), color .18s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1); }
  .btn:hover{ transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .btn:active{ transform:translateY(1px) scale(.987); }
  .btn-blue{ background:var(--blue); color:#fff; box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(28,46,224,0.22); }
  .btn-blue:hover{ background:var(--blued); box-shadow:0 13px 28px rgba(28,46,224,0.30); }
  .btn-ghost{ background:transparent; color:var(--blue); border:1.5px solid var(--blue); }
  .btn-ghost:hover{ background:var(--blue); color:#fff; }
  .stars{ color:var(--gold); letter-spacing:1px; }

  /* photo placeholders: darkened so overlay text clears WCAG AA until real photos load */
  .ph{ position:relative; background:linear-gradient(150deg,#6f6048,#4c4031); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; overflow:hidden; }
  .ph em{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.94); font-style:italic; font-size:13.5px; text-align:center; padding:18px; line-height:1.45; z-index:2; }

  /* the cross bullet, replaces every generic check on the page */
  .xb{ list-style:none; }
  .xb li{ position:relative; padding-left:26px; }
  .xb li::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:0.32em; width:14px; height:14px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .xb.lt li::before{ background:var(--xbulL) center/contain no-repeat; }

  /* cross divider between bands, deliberate punctuation instead of a tone swap */
  .xdiv{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:18px; padding:6px 0; }
  .xdiv::before,.xdiv::after{ content:""; height:1px; width:90px; background:var(--line); }
  .xdiv span{ width:17px; height:17px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; opacity:.85; }

  .topbar{ background:var(--navy); color:#cdd6e8; }
  .topbar .wrap{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; min-height:40px; padding-top:9px; padding-bottom:9px; font-size:13px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:4px 16px; }
  .topbar a{ color:#e7ecf6; } .topbar .sep{ opacity:.4; margin:0 10px; }

  header{ position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50; background:rgba(244,241,234,0.94); backdrop-filter:blur(8px); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  header .wrap{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; height:74px; }
  .brand{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:11px; }
  .brand{ flex:none; }
  .brand > span{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .brand .bn{ display:block; font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:23px; color:#111; letter-spacing:-0.01em; line-height:1; white-space:nowrap; }
  .brand .bt{ display:block; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:0.04em; color:var(--ink3); margin-top:4px; font-weight:500; white-space:nowrap; }
  nav.main{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:19px; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ink2); flex-shrink:0; }
  nav.main a{ white-space:nowrap; }
  nav.main a:hover{ color:var(--blue); }
  .hutil{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; flex:none; }
  .lang{ border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; padding:6px 13px; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink2); transition:.15s; white-space:nowrap; }
  .lang:hover{ border-color:var(--blue); color:var(--blue); }
  .pbtn{ border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; padding:6px 13px; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink2); transition:.15s; white-space:nowrap; }
  .pbtn:hover{ border-color:var(--blue); color:var(--blue); }
  .lang b{ color:var(--blue); }
  @media (max-width:1080px){ nav.main{ display:none; } }

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .hero .ghost{ position:absolute; right:-150px; top:-120px; width:560px; height:560px; opacity:.05; pointer-events:none; }
  .hero .wrap{ position:relative; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.06fr 0.94fr; gap:54px; align-items:center; padding:62px 26px 70px; }
  .hero .trustline{ display:flex; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px 14px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); font-weight:500; margin-bottom:20px; }
  .hero .trustline .dot{ width:4px; height:4px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--line); }
  .hero .trustline b{ color:var(--ink); }
  .hero h1{ font-size:55px; color:var(--ink); max-width:14ch; letter-spacing:-0.005em; }
  .hero .sub{ font-size:18.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:20px; max-width:40ch; }
  .hero .cta{ display:flex; gap:13px; margin-top:30px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .hero .fud{ display:flex; gap:10px 22px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:22px; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .hero .fud span{ position:relative; padding-left:22px; }
  .hero .fud span::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:0.18em; width:13px; height:13px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }

  /* hero figure framed by the cross device */
  .hero .figure{ position:relative; }
  .hero .figure .panel{ position:absolute; inset:18px -18px -18px 18px; background:var(--navy); border-radius:16px; }
  .hero .figure .photo{ position:relative; aspect-ratio:5/6; border-radius:16px; box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(14,35,80,0.22); }
  .hero .figure .xframe{ position:absolute; right:-26px; bottom:-26px; width:108px; height:108px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; filter:drop-shadow(0 8px 16px rgba(14,35,80,0.25)); z-index:3; }
  .hero .figure .estab{ position:absolute; left:-14px; top:26px; z-index:4; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:10px; padding:11px 15px; box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(14,35,80,0.12); }
  .hero .figure .estab .k{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:17px; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
  .hero .figure .estab .v{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink3); margin-top:3px; }

  /* ===== NAVY PUNCTUATION BAND (cross-separated, not a metric grid) ===== */
  .strip{ background:var(--navy); color:#eef2fa; }
  .strip .wrap{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px 22px; padding:22px 26px; text-align:center; }
  .strip .it{ font-size:15px; color:#dfe6f3; font-weight:500; }
  .strip .it b{ color:#fff; font-weight:600; }
  .strip .x{ width:15px; height:15px; background:var(--xbulL) center/contain no-repeat; opacity:.9; }

  section.band{ padding:84px 0; }
  .band.alt{ background:var(--paper2); }
  .band.tight{ padding:62px 0; }
  .sechead h2{ font-size:35px; color:var(--ink); max-width:20ch; }
  .sechead p{ color:var(--ink2); font-size:16.5px; margin-top:13px; max-width:60ch; }
  .sechead.center{ text-align:center; }
  .sechead.center p{ margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }

  /* ===== PROOF (4.6 + reviews) ===== */
  .proof{ background:var(--surface); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:64px 0; }
  .proof .top{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; text-align:center; }
  .proof .big{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:46px; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
  .proof h2{ font-size:25px; color:var(--ink); max-width:24ch; margin:0 auto; }
  .rgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; margin-top:40px; }
  .rcard{ background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:12px; padding:24px; position:relative; }
  .rcard .qm{ position:absolute; right:20px; top:14px; width:22px; height:22px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; opacity:.16; }
  .rcard .rh{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
  .rcard .pp{ width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%; flex:none; background:#e7ebfb; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--blue); font-size:18px; font-weight:700; }
  .proof .count{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink3); margin-top:6px; }
  .gsrc{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px; }
  .gsrc b{ color:var(--ink2); font-weight:600; }
  .rcard .nm{ font-size:14.5px; font-weight:700; } .rcard .src{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink3); }
  .rcard .q{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink2); line-height:1.55; margin-top:13px; min-height:74px; }
  .pendnote{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink3); text-align:center; margin-top:22px; font-style:italic; }

  /* ===== PAS: the quiet problem, warm and honest ===== */
  .pasband{ background:var(--paper2); }
  .pas{ max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; text-align:center; }
  .pas h2{ font-size:34px; color:var(--ink); max-width:22ch; margin:0 auto; }
  .pas .lead{ font-size:16.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:15px; }
  .pas .plist{ margin:32px auto 0; max-width:580px; text-align:left; }
  .pas .pl{ display:flex; gap:14px; padding:16px 4px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink2); line-height:1.5; }
  .pas .pl:last-child{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .pas .pl .m{ flex:none; width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:#c2ab87; margin-top:8px; }
  .pas .solve{ font-size:19px; color:var(--blue); font-weight:600; margin:30px auto 0; max-width:40ch; line-height:1.4; }
  /* the resolution card: gives the PAS answer weight instead of floating blue text */
  .pas .resolve{ position:relative; margin:38px auto 0; max-width:620px; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:34px 38px 32px; box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(14,35,80,0.08); }
  .pas .resolve .rx{ position:absolute; left:50%; top:-19px; transform:translateX(-50%); width:38px; height:38px; background:var(--surface) var(--xbul) center/19px no-repeat; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:50%; }
  .pas .resolve .rt{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:22px; line-height:1.32; color:var(--ink); margin-top:6px; }
  .pas .resolve .rt b{ color:var(--blue); font-weight:400; }
  .pas .resolve .btn{ margin-top:22px; }
  .ctafud{ font-size:13px; color:var(--ink3); margin-top:13px; }

  /* ===== STORY: the anchor moment ===== */
  .storyband{ position:relative; background:var(--navy); color:#eaf0fb; overflow:hidden; padding:104px 0; }
  .storyband .ghost{ position:absolute; left:-120px; bottom:-160px; width:520px; height:520px; opacity:.07; pointer-events:none; }
  .storyband .ghost.tr{ left:auto; bottom:auto; right:-140px; top:-150px; width:380px; height:380px; opacity:.05; }
  .story{ position:relative; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr; gap:60px; align-items:center; }
  .story .photo{ aspect-ratio:4/5; border-radius:14px; box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); }
  .story .photo.ph{ background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1d3a72,#0a1a3e); }
  .story .kick{ font-size:13px; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--bluel); font-weight:700; }
  .story h2{ font-size:46px; color:#fff; margin-top:14px; max-width:16ch; }
  .story p{ color:#c6d0e6; font-size:17px; margin-top:18px; max-width:46ch; }
  .story .sig{ font-style:italic; font-size:17px; color:#fff; margin-top:22px; font-weight:600; }
  .story .sig span{ display:block; font-style:normal; font-size:13px; color:var(--bluel); font-weight:600; margin-top:2px; }

  /* ===== VALUE PROPS: asymmetric bento (replaces the 3-up card rows) ===== */
  .bento{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.32fr 1fr 1fr; grid-auto-rows:1fr; gap:18px; margin-top:40px; }
  .tile{ position:relative; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; overflow:hidden; display:flex; flex-direction:column; transition:transform .2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), box-shadow .2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1), border-color .2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1); }
  .tile:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); border-color:var(--blue); box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(14,35,80,0.1); }
  .tile .pad{ padding:22px 24px 26px; flex:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
  .tile .pic{ aspect-ratio:16/10; }
  .tile .tag{ font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--blue); font-weight:700; }
  .tile h3{ font-size:21px; margin-top:8px; color:var(--ink); }
  .tile p{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:9px; flex:1; }
  .tile .more{ font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--blue); margin-top:15px; }
  .tile.tall{ grid-row:1 / span 2; }
  .tile.tall .pic{ flex:1; min-height:240px; }
  .tile.tall h3{ font-size:25px; }
  .vp-wide{ margin-top:18px; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; padding:24px 28px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:20px; flex-wrap:wrap; transition:border-color .2s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1); }
  .vp-wide:hover{ border-color:var(--blue); }
  .vp-wide .x{ width:30px; height:30px; flex:none; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .vp-wide h3{ font-size:18px; color:var(--ink); }
  .vp-wide p{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:4px; max-width:72ch; }
  .ctastrip{ text-align:center; margin-top:34px; }

  /* ===== CAPABILITY: shown not told ===== */
  .capband{ background:var(--paper2); }
  .cap{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:16px; margin-top:38px; }
  .cap .item .ph{ aspect-ratio:4/5; border-radius:12px; }
  .cap .item .lb{ font-size:14px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); margin-top:12px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; }
  .cap .item .lb::before{ content:""; width:14px; height:14px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .cap .item .ds{ font-size:13px; color:var(--ink3); margin-top:3px; }

  /* ===== STEPS ===== */
  .steps{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; margin-top:38px; }
  .step{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:12px; padding:28px 26px; }
  .step .num{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:30px; color:var(--blue); line-height:1; }
  .step h3{ font-size:19px; color:var(--ink); margin-top:12px; }
  .step p{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:9px; }

  /* ===== TEAM ===== */
  .tgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:28px; margin-top:40px; max-width:980px; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }
  .tcard{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:320px 1fr; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; overflow:hidden; }
  .tcard .ph{ min-height:300px; }
  .tcard .body{ padding:28px 26px; }
  .tcard h3{ font-size:24px; color:var(--ink); }
  .tcard .role{ font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--blue); font-weight:700; margin-top:7px; }
  .tcard p{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:13px; }
  .tcard .note{ display:inline-block; margin-top:13px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink3); font-style:italic; }

  /* ===== SERVICE AREA ===== */
  .towns{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin-top:30px; }
  .towns a{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; padding:11px 22px; font-size:14.5px; font-weight:500; color:var(--ink); transition:.15s; }
  .towns a:hover{ border-color:var(--blue); color:var(--blue); transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .towns a.county{ background:var(--blue); color:#fff; border-color:var(--blue); }

  /* ===== OFFER + COST ===== */
  .offer{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:22px; margin-top:38px; }
  .obox{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:14px; padding:34px 32px; }
  .obox.dark{ background:var(--navy); color:#eef2fa; border-color:var(--navy); }
  .obox h3{ font-size:23px; color:var(--ink); } .obox.dark h3{ color:#fff; }
  .obox p{ font-size:15px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:12px; } .obox.dark p{ color:#c6d0e6; }
  .obox ul{ margin:18px 0 0; }
  .obox li{ font-size:14.5px; padding:7px 0; color:var(--ink2); } .obox.dark li{ color:#d6deee; }
  .obox .note{ margin-top:18px; font-size:13px; color:var(--ink3); font-style:italic; }
  .fin{ display:flex; gap:10px; margin-top:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .fin span{ font-size:13px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-radius:6px; padding:7px 13px; color:#d6deee; }

  /* ===== FAQ ===== */
  .faq{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:18px 30px; margin-top:38px; }
  .qa h3{ font-size:18px; color:var(--ink); display:flex; gap:10px; }
  .qa h3::before{ content:""; width:16px; height:16px; flex:none; margin-top:3px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .qa p{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:8px; padding-left:26px; }

  /* ===== CONTACT ===== */
  .contact{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:48px; align-items:start; }
  .cinfo h2{ font-size:33px; color:var(--ink); max-width:16ch; }
  .closeproof{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:12px; padding:18px 20px; margin:20px 0 6px; display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:center; }
  .closeproof .big{ font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:33px; color:var(--ink); line-height:1; }
  .closeproof .q{ font-style:italic; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .crow{ display:flex; gap:14px; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .crow .ci{ width:18px; height:18px; flex:none; margin-top:2px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .crow .ct{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink2); } .crow .ct b{ color:var(--ink); display:block; font-size:13px; margin-bottom:1px; }
  .hourstitle{ font-size:12px; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--blue); display:block; margin-top:20px; font-weight:700; }
  .hours{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:8px; }
  .hours div{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:6px 0; border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line); }
  .emerg{ background:#eef0ff; border:1px solid #d4d9ff; border-radius:10px; padding:15px 17px; margin-top:18px; font-size:13.5px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .emerg b{ color:var(--blue); }
  .cform{ background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:32px 30px; box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(14,35,80,0.08); }
  .cform h3{ font-size:23px; color:var(--ink); } .cform p.s{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:6px; }
  .cform .fld{ margin-top:14px; } .cform label{ font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink2); }
  .cform input{ width:100%; margin-top:5px; padding:12px 13px; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:8px; background:#fff; font-family:inherit; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--ink); }
  .cform input:focus{ outline:none; border-color:var(--blue); box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(28,46,224,0.12); }
  .cform input.bad{ border-color:#cc2b3d; box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(204,43,61,0.1); }
  .cform .err{ display:none; color:#cc2b3d; font-size:12.5px; margin-top:6px; }
  .cform .btn{ width:100%; margin-top:18px; }
  .cform .portalnote{ margin-top:13px; padding-top:12px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); font-size:13px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .cform .portalnote a{ color:var(--blue); font-weight:600; text-decoration:underline; }
  .cform .fud{ display:flex; gap:8px 16px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:14px; }
  .cform .fud span{ position:relative; padding-left:19px; font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .cform .fud span::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:0.16em; width:12px; height:12px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .cform .ok{ display:none; text-align:center; padding:14px 0; }
  .cform .ok .ic{ width:46px; height:46px; margin:0 auto 12px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .cform .ok h3{ color:var(--ink); } .cform .ok p{ font-size:14px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:8px; }
  .cmap{ border-radius:12px; width:100%; height:280px; border:0; margin-top:18px; display:block; }

  footer{ background:var(--navy); color:#b9c4dc; padding:56px 0 26px; }
  footer .top{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:30px; }
  footer .bn{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; font-family:'Calistoga',serif; font-size:21px; color:#fff; }
  footer p{ font-size:13.5px; margin-top:12px; color:#9fabc6; max-width:34ch; }
  footer h4,footer .fh{ font-size:12px; letter-spacing:0.13em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--bluel); margin-bottom:14px; }
  footer ul{ list-style:none; } footer li{ padding:5px 0; font-size:13.5px; } footer a:hover{ color:#fff; }
  footer .lang{ border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25); color:#b9c4dc; display:inline-block; margin-top:14px; }
  footer .lang b{ color:var(--bluel); }
  footer .bot{ border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); margin-top:38px; padding-top:20px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:12.5px; color:#7f8aa6; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }

  .mbar{ display:none; }
  @media (max-width:900px){
    nav.main{ display:none; }
    .hutil .btn{ display:none; }
    .hero .wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:48px; padding:44px 26px 56px; }
    .hero h1{ font-size:40px; } .hero .figure .photo{ aspect-ratio:16/11; }
    .hero .figure .panel{ inset:14px -10px -14px 10px; }
    .story{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:34px; } .story h2{ font-size:36px; } .storyband{ padding:72px 0; }
    .cap,.steps,.faq,.offer,.contact,.tgrid,.rgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .bento{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } .tile.tall{ grid-row:auto; grid-column:1 / -1; } .tile.tall .pic{ aspect-ratio:16/9; min-height:0; }
    .rgrid[style]{ grid-template-columns:1fr !important; }
    .tcard{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    footer .top{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
    .mbar{ display:flex; position:fixed; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:60; box-shadow:0 -4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); }
    .mbar a{ flex:1; text-align:center; padding:15px; font-weight:600; font-size:15px; color:#fff; }
    .mbar .call{ background:var(--navy); } .mbar .book{ background:var(--blue); }
    body{ padding-bottom:54px; }
  }
  @media (max-width:420px){ .brand .bt{ display:none; } .hutil{ gap:9px; } }
  @media (max-width:560px){ .cap{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } .bento{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .hero h1{ font-size:34px; } }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ *{ transition:none !important; } .btn:hover,.btn:active,.tile:hover,.vp-wide:hover,.towns a:hover{ transform:none !important; } html{ scroll-behavior:auto; } }

  /* ===== INTERIOR PAGE ADDITIONS (shared by all non-home pages) ===== */
  .phero{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; padding:58px 0 50px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); }
  .phero .ghost{ position:absolute; right:-150px; top:-140px; width:480px; height:480px; opacity:.05; pointer-events:none; }
  .phero .crumbs{ font-size:12.5px; color:var(--ink3); margin-bottom:16px; }
  .phero .crumbs a:hover{ color:var(--blue); }
  .phero .crumbs .sep{ margin:0 7px; opacity:.5; }
  .phero h1{ font-size:42px; color:var(--ink); max-width:22ch; letter-spacing:-0.005em; }
  .phero .lead{ font-size:17.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:16px; max-width:56ch; }
  .phero .cta{ display:flex; gap:13px; margin-top:26px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .phero .answer{ position:relative; margin-top:22px; max-width:640px; background:var(--surface); border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:10px; padding:16px 20px 16px 46px; font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink2); }
  .phero .answer::before{ content:""; position:absolute; left:18px; top:20px; width:15px; height:15px; background:var(--xbul) center/contain no-repeat; }
  .phero .answer b{ color:var(--ink); }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .phero h1{ font-size:33px; } }

  .prose{ max-width:720px; }
  .prose h2{ font-size:29px; color:var(--ink); margin-top:38px; }
  .prose h2:first-child{ margin-top:0; }
  .prose h3{ font-size:20px; color:var(--ink); margin-top:26px; }
  .prose p{ font-size:15.5px; color:var(--ink2); margin-top:14px; }
  .prose ul{ margin-top:14px; }
  .prose .xb li{ font-size:15px; color:var(--ink2); padding-top:6px; padding-bottom:6px; }

  .split{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr 0.95fr; gap:50px; align-items:start; }
  .split .photo{ aspect-ratio:4/5; border-radius:14px; box-shadow:0 22px 50px rgba(14,35,80,0.16); position:sticky; top:100px; }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .split{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .split .photo{ position:static; aspect-ratio:16/10; } }

  .svcgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; margin-top:38px; }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .svcgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  .pagecta{ background:var(--navy); color:#eaf0fb; text-align:center; padding:74px 0; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .pagecta .ghost{ position:absolute; left:-120px; bottom:-160px; width:440px; height:440px; opacity:.06; pointer-events:none; }
  .pagecta h2{ font-size:34px; color:#fff; max-width:24ch; margin:0 auto; }
  .pagecta p{ color:#c6d0e6; font-size:16px; margin:14px auto 0; max-width:52ch; }
  .pagecta .cta{ display:flex; gap:13px; justify-content:center; margin-top:28px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .pagecta .btn-ghost{ color:#fff; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
  .pagecta .btn-ghost:hover{ background:#fff; color:var(--navy); }

  /* fix: cross bullets keep their indent inside offer boxes (.obox li would zero the padding) */
  .obox .xb li{ padding:7px 0 7px 26px; }

  /* pagecta variant B: warm-paper closer for the services + about clusters (breaks the navy metronome) */
  .pagecta.alt{ background:var(--paper2); color:var(--ink); border-top:1px solid var(--line); }
  .pagecta.alt h2{ color:var(--ink); }
  .pagecta.alt p{ color:var(--ink2); }
  .pagecta.alt .ghost{ display:none; }
  .pagecta.alt .btn-ghost{ color:var(--blue); border-color:var(--blue); }
  .pagecta.alt .btn-ghost:hover{ background:var(--blue); color:#fff; }
  /* nav: current-section state */
  nav.main a.on{ color:var(--blue); font-weight:600; }
  .skiplink{ position:absolute; left:-9999px; top:0; z-index:999; background:var(--blue); color:#fff; padding:10px 18px; border-radius:0 0 8px 0; font-weight:600; font-size:14px; }
  .skiplink:focus{ left:0; }
