/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════
   SS MACHINERY — SHARED STYLESHEET
══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-300.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-400.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  src: url('/fonts/cormorant-garamond-600.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 600;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('/fonts/outfit-300.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 300;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('/fonts/outfit-400.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Outfit';
  src: url('/fonts/outfit-500.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* TOKENS */
:root {
  --gold: #c9a84c;
  --gold-light: #e8c97a;
  --gold-dim: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.12);
  --gold-shine: linear-gradient(180deg, #f6e7b8 0%, #d4af63 45%, #9e7a39 100%);
  --blue: #1a7fa0;
  --blue-light: #2aa8d0;
  --blue-dim: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.12);
  --teal: #5bc8d0;
  --dark: #0a0c0f;
  --dark2: #0f1419;
  --dark3: #161e24;
  --dark4: #1e2830;
  --text: #eef2f5;
  --text-muted: #8a9baa;
  --text-dim: rgba(138, 155, 170, 0.55);
  --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  --border-gold: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.18);
  --border-blue: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.22);
  --rs: 5px;
  --r: 8px;
  --rl: 12px;
  --font-display: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  --font-body: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --bg: var(--dark);
  --white: var(--text);
  --serif: var(--font-display);
  --border-sub: var(--border);
  --max-w: 1160px;
  --transition: .25s cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
  --m-gold: var(--gold-shine, #c9a96e);
  --m-gold-dim: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.18);
  --m-gold-line: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.35);
  --m-teal: #00b5a0;
  --m-teal-dark: #009e8c;
  --m-bg: #090e14;
  --m-bg2: #0b1218;
  --m-white: #ffffff;
  --m-white-60: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  --m-white-42: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  --m-white-28: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  --m-white-12: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --m-white-08: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  --m-serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --m-sans: 'Outfit', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --m-radius: 8px;
}

/* variables */
 

/* reset & base */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* hide scrollbars */
*:not(html)::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

*:not(html) {
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

body {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100vw;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

main {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ambient bg gradients */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 60% at 20% 0%, rgba(10, 40, 70, 0.45) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 80% at 85% 30%, rgba(6, 30, 55, 0.35) 0%, transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 80%, rgba(8, 35, 60, 0.30) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

/* media elements */
img,
video,
iframe,
embed,
object {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

img {
  display: block;
}

/* reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .trust-track {
    animation: none;
  }

  .fade-section.will-animate {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* no hover transform on touch */
@media (hover: none) {

  .service-card:hover,
  .tcard:hover,
  .why-card:hover,
  .portfolio-item:hover,
  .drawer-cat-item:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* scroll animations */
.fade-section {
  background: transparent;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.fade-section.will-animate {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.fade-section.will-animate.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.card-awaiting {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease var(--card-delay, 0s), transform 0.5s ease var(--card-delay, 0s);
}

.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* =============================================================
   NAV — BASE LAYOUT
   ============================================================= */

nav.desktop-nav,
.site-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.1rem 3rem;
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.5s ease, border-color 0.5s ease, backdrop-filter 0.5s ease;
}

/* Top shimmer line */
nav.desktop-nav::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 5%,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5) 35%,
    rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.35) 65%,
    transparent 95%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Scrolled state */
nav.desktop-nav.nav-scrolled {
  background: rgba(6, 7, 9, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.8) brightness(0.92);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}


/* =============================================================
   NAV — LOGO
   ============================================================= */

.nav-logo-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.2;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo,
.mnb-logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-logo { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.mnb-logo-main { font-size: 0.92rem; }

.nav-logo span,
.mnb-logo-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-logo span { font-size: 0.72rem; }
.mnb-logo-sub  { font-size: 0.5rem; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42); }

.mob-br { display: none; }


/* =============================================================
   NAV — LINKS (DESKTOP)
   ============================================================= */

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 1.1rem 0.5rem;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 1.1rem;
  right: 1.1rem;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.nav-links a:hover          { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); }
.nav-links a.active         { color: #fff; }
.nav-links a.active::after,
.nav-links a:hover::after   { transform: scaleX(1); }


/* =============================================================
   NAV — CTA BUTTON
   ============================================================= */

.nav-cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border: 1.5px solid #b8963f;
  color: #c9a84c;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: whitesmoke;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(185, 150, 63, 0.35);
}


/* =============================================================
   NAV — DROPDOWNS (DESKTOP)
   ============================================================= */

.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }

/* Invisible bridge to prevent hover gap */
.nav-dropdown::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-dropdown > .dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
  min-width: 240px;
  background: rgba(7, 10, 16, 0.97);
  border: 0.5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65),
    0 0 0 0.5px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.06);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 300;
  transition:
    opacity 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    visibility 0s linear 0.22s;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: all;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
  backdrop-filter: blur(28px) saturate(1.7);
  transition:
    opacity 0.22s ease,
    transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    visibility 0s linear 0s;
}

/* Top accent line inside dropdown */
.nav-dropdown > .dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 15%;
  right: 15%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.5), transparent);
  border-radius: 1px;
}

.dropdown-section-label {
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  padding: 0.55rem 1.3rem 0.25rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.dropdown-menu > a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.44rem 1.3rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu > a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
}

.dropdown-divider {
  height: 0.5px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  margin: 0.5rem 0;
}


/* =============================================================
   MOBILE NAV BAR
   ============================================================= */

.hamburger { display: none; }

.mobile-nav-bar {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  height: 52px;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: rgba(6, 12, 18, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.6) brightness(0.85);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.22);
  box-shadow:
    0 4px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  transition: background 0.4s, border-color 0.4s, box-shadow 0.4s;
}


.mobile-nav-bar.mnb-scrolled {
  background: rgba(5, 10, 16, 0.88);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Logo area */
.mnb-logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0 0.75rem 0 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.25;
  min-width: 0;
}

.mnb-logo .nav-logo        { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.mnb-logo .nav-logo span   { font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }


/* =============================================================
   MOBILE NAV — LINKS & SHARED UNDERLINE MIXIN
   ============================================================= */

/* Shared underline behaviour for .mnb-links a and .mnb-services-btn */
.mnb-links a,
.mnb-services-btn {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0 0.85rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.mnb-links a::after,
.mnb-services-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.mnb-links a:hover::after,
.mnb-links a.active::after,
.mnb-services-btn:hover::after,
.mnb-services-btn.open::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Link container */
.mnb-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.mnb-links a { text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Services button extras */
.mnb-services-btn {
  gap: 0.3rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

.mnb-chevron {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.mnb-services-btn.open .mnb-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }


/* =============================================================
   MOBILE NAV — DROPDOWN
   ============================================================= */

.mnb-dropdown {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
}

.mnb-dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: 52px;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: var(--dark2);
  border: 0.5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.22);
  border-top-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.22);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--r) var(--r);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.mnb-dropdown-menu.open { display: block; }

.mnb-dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color 0.2s, padding-left 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.mnb-dropdown-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
}


/* =============================================================
   MOBILE NAV — HAMBURGER
   ============================================================= */

.mnb-hamburger {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 46px;
  min-width: 46px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mnb-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--text);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
    opacity 0.25s,
    background 0.25s;
}

.mnb-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px)  rotate(45deg);  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); }
.mnb-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.mnb-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); }


/* =============================================================
   MOBILE MENU OVERLAY & PANEL
   ============================================================= */

.mobile-menu-overlay,
.mob-menu-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 195;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 12, 0);
  contain: layout style;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s, visibility 0s linear 0.35s;
}

.mobile-menu-overlay.open,
.mob-menu-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: all;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 12, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 0.35s, visibility 0s linear 0s;
}

.mobile-menu-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 52px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 3rem;
  background: var(--dark2);
  border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.22);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.mobile-menu-overlay.open .mobile-menu-panel,
.mob-menu-overlay.open .mobile-menu-panel {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.mob-nav a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.6rem 0;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid var(--border-gold);
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.mob-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.mob-close {
  position: fixed;
  top: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 951;
}

.mob-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

/* hero collage */
.hero-collage {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-collage::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #0a0c0f 0%, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.55) 22%, transparent 45%),
              linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.35) 0%, transparent 12%, transparent 82%, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.65) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-collage-img {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0c0f;
}

.hero-collage-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  animation: collage-fade 0.5s ease forwards;
}

/* collage fade keyframes */
@keyframes collage-fade {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes collageFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* collage grid positions */
.hc-hero {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1 / 5;
}

.hc-m1 {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
}

.hc-m2 {
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 1 / 2;
}

.hc-m3 {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 3 / 5;
}

.hc-m4 {
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 2 / 4;
}

.hc-m5 {
  grid-column: 3;
  grid-row: 4 / 5;
}

/* hero overlay & watermark */
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.04);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* hindi text */
.hindi {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* bilingual badge */
.bilingual-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.bilingual-badge::before {
  content: 'हि';
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero-review-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  font-size: .96rem;
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  padding: .28rem 0;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap
}

.hrb-stars {
  color: #d4af37;
  text-shadow:
    0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45),
    0 0 12px rgba(255, 215, 120, 0.25);

  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  line-height: 1.15;

  animation: starShine 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes starShine {
  0%, 100% {
    opacity: 0.9;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35),
      0 0 12px rgba(255, 215, 120, 0.18);
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 120, 0.65),
      0 0 20px rgba(255, 230, 160, 0.35);
  }
}

.hrb-text {
  font-size: .80rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .08em
}

.hrb-dot {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border-gold);
  flex-shrink: 0
}

/* page hero */
.page-hero {
  min-height: 91.5vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 8rem clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 1rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark2);
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      var(--dark) 0%,
      var(--dark) 26%,
      rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.90) 34%,
      rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.62) 44%,
      rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.30) 54%,
      rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.08) 64%,
      rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.00) 72%);
}

/* hero background image */
.hero-bg-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.72;
}

/* hero content wrapper */
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  width: 100%;
}

/* hero eyebrow */
.page-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.page-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue-light);
}

/* hero heading */
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.page-hero h1 em,
.section-title em {
  font-style: italic;
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  padding: 0.1em 0.05em;
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
  box-decoration-break: clone;
}

/* hero subtitle */
.page-hero-sub {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* hero cta row */
.hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}

/* hero stats */
.hero-stats,
.stat-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* PROJECTS HERO */
.proj-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 5.4rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .72) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .48) 100%), url('../images/indoor-mosaic-pool-with-waterfall-design.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.proj-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}

.proj-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.proj-hero__eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  opacity: .9;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .75rem;
}

.proj-hero__eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--teal);
  opacity: .6;
}

.proj-hero__eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--teal);
  opacity: .6;
}

 

.proj-hero__ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: .9rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.proj-hero__stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
}

.proj-hero__stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .25rem;
}

/* FILTER BAR */
.filter-wrap {
  position: sticky;
  top: 64px;
  max-height: 3.6rem;
  z-index: 50;
  padding: 1.2rem 0 .8rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(8, 10, 13, 0.97) 80%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
}

.pill {
  padding: .44rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.22);
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .2s, border-color .2s, background .2s;
}

.pill:hover,
.pill.active {
  color: var(--teal);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--teal-faint);
}

/* PROJECTS GRID */
.projects-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 1rem clamp(1rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 5rem;
  max-width: 1500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.result-count {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  opacity: .6;
}

.result-count span {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.masonry-grid {
  position: relative;
}

.proj-card {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: block;
  background: var(--dark3);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, top .48s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1), left .48s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1), opacity .3s ease;
}

.proj-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.012);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, .65), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 128, 128, .22);
}

.proj-card.hidden {
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.proj-card img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

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

.card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4, 6, 9, .93) 0%, rgba(4, 6, 9, .45) 35%, transparent 65%);
  transition: opacity .3s;
}

.proj-card:hover .card-overlay {
  opacity: .75;
}

.card-info {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 1rem .95rem .85rem;
}

.card-cat {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
  display: block;
}

.card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: .28rem;
}

.card-loc {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(232, 224, 208, .42);
}

.proj-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.proj-card:hover::after {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

.empty-state {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 5rem 2rem;
}

.empty-state.show {
  display: block;
}

.empty-state p {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: .5;
}

@keyframes cardIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.proj-card.animating {
  animation: cardIn .4s ease both;
}

/* =============================================================
   BUTTONS — BASE
   ============================================================= */

.btn-primary,
.btn-outline,
.btn-ghost,
.btn-outline-white {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Shared shape + spacing for primary, outline, ghost */
.btn-primary,
.btn-outline,
.btn-ghost {
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}


/* =============================================================
   BUTTONS — VARIANTS
   ============================================================= */

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(11, 189, 189, 0.2);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(11, 189, 189, 0.45);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(238, 242, 245, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(238, 242, 245, 0.3);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: none;
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: 0.65rem 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.btn-ghost::after { content: ' →'; }

.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.btn-outline-white {
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: background 0.22s, border-color 0.22s, color 0.22s;
}

.btn-outline-white:hover,
.btn-outline-white:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff;
}


/* =============================================================
   BUTTONS — ICONS
   ============================================================= */

.btn-outline .wa-icon,
.wa-btn-inline .wa-icon,
.fab-wa .wa-icon {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ── TRUST BAR ───────────────────────────────────────── */
#trust {
  background: rgba(15, 20, 25, 0.6);
  border-top: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  border-bottom: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  padding: 1.3rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100vw;
  contain: layout style
}

.trust-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  max-width: none
}

.trust-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused
}

.trust-item {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0 2.5rem
}

.trust-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue);
  opacity: .55;
  flex-shrink: 0
}

@keyframes marquee {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0)
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%)
  }
}

/* =============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS — FOOTER LINK
   ============================================================= */

.card-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.12);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.2);
  transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, border-top-color 0.25s;
}

.card-link svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 5px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  border: 1.8px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}

.card:hover .card-link,
.card-link:hover {
  background: #b8982a;
  color: whitesmoke;
  border-top-color: #c9a84c;
}

.card:hover .card-link svg { transform: translateX(3px); }


/* SERVICE CARDS */
#services>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-card {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.11);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .3s;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.15);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

/* top inner highlight */
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22), transparent);
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* hover depth shadow */
.service-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.4);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),
    0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
    0 0 32px rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.18);
}

.service-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-card:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--blue-light);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.service-card:hover .sc-cta {
  background: rgba(180, 140, 50, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-top-color: rgba(180, 140, 50, 0.3);
}

.service-card:hover .sc-cta-circle {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(180, 140, 50, 0.5);
}

@media (hover: hover) {
  .service-card:hover {
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .tcard:hover {
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  }
}

.sc-image {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sc-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
  display: block;
}

.service-card:hover .sc-image img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  will-change: transform;
}

.sc-img-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 55%;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.82) 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sc-body {
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem .9rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.sc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.sc-desc {
  font-size: .81rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
  flex: 1;
}

.sc-includes {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: .6rem;
  margin-bottom: .1rem;
}

.sc-includes span {
  font-size: .68rem;
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
  border: .5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  padding: 1px 7px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.sc-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: .75rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .12);
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--rl) var(--rl);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s, border-top-color .25s;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.sc-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  color: #0a0c0f;
  border-top-color: #c9a84c;
}

.service-card:hover .sc-cta {
  background: var(--gold);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  color: whitesmoke;
  border-top-color: #c9a84c;
}

.sc-cta-circle {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.8px solid currentColor;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: border-color .25s;
}

.sc-cta:hover .sc-cta-circle {
  border-color: #0a0c0f;
}

.service-card:hover .sc-cta-circle {
  border-color: whitesmoke;
}

/* SERVICE GRIDS */
.services-grid-build,
.services-grid-restore {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.svc-track-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .75rem;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.svc-track-pill {
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .22rem .75rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.svc-track-pill.build,
.svc-track-pill.restore {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  color: var(--gold);
  border: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

/* RESTORE VARIANT */
.service-card-restore {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.07);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.service-card-restore::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), transparent);
}

.service-card-restore:hover {
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.4);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),
    0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5),
    0 0 24px rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.15);
}

.service-card-restore .sc-cta {
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .08);
  border-top-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .2);
}

.service-card-restore .sc-cta:hover,
.service-card-restore:hover .sc-cta {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  border-top-color: var(--blue);
}

.service-card-restore .sc-includes span {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .07);
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .2);
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

/* WHY SECTION */
#why {
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

#why::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

#why>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.why-card {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: .5px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 var(--rl) var(--rl) 0;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.8rem 1.8rem 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  transition: background .3s, border-left-color .3s;
  position: relative;
}

.why-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 0 var(--rl) var(--rl) 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(26, 127, 160, .28);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.why-card:hover {
  background: var(--dark4);
  border-left-color: var(--blue-light);
}

.why-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.why-stat {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-align: left;
  min-width: 80px;
}

.why-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.why-unit {
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .25rem;
}

.why-divider {
  width: .5px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-title {
  font-size: .93rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.why-desc {
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* local advantage pillars */
.why-item--pillar {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--blue);
  border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem 1.4rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-item--pillar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #6B8FA8;
  opacity: .055;
  filter: blur(36px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.why-pillar-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -10px;
  right: 8px;
  font-size: 3.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(107, 143, 168, 0.05);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  letter-spacing: -2px;
}

.why-tag {
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.why-icon-center {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin: .5rem 0 1rem;
  opacity: .75;
}

.why-item--pillar .why-text h4 {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: .8rem;
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
}

.why-item--pillar .why-text p {
  font-size: .68rem;
  opacity: .5;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.why-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.why-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem 0 0;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.why-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .35);
}

.why-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--blue);
}

.why-text h4 {
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
}

.why-text p {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* FAQ */
#faq {
  background: none;
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.faq-list {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: .5px solid var(--border);
}

.faq-item:first-child {
  border-top: .5px solid var(--border);
}

.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: color .3s;
}

.faq-q:hover {
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  transition: transform .3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-a {
  max-width: 50vw;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .4s ease;
}

.faq-a p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: .88rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  padding-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-a {
  max-height: 600px;
}

.faq-item.is-hidden,
.faq-item.faq-collapsed {
  display: none;
}

/* faq show-more */
.faq-expand-wrap {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.faq-expand-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.25);
  color: var(--gold);
  padding: .65rem 1.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
}

.faq-expand-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dim);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.faq-expand-btn svg {
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}

.faq-expand-btn.expanded svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* contact section */
#contact {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* contact grid - merged */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

/* contact info left side */
.contact-info h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* contact info items */
.c-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
}

.c-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.c-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.c-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.c-value a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.c-value a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* contact form right side */
.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: 11rem;
}

.contact-form-wrap {
  background: var(--dark2);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: 2rem;
}

.contact-form-wrap h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

/* form intro text */
.cf-intro {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
}

.cf-sub {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* form fields */
.cf-field {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cf-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form select,
.cf-field input,
.cf-field select,
.cf-field textarea {
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: 0.5px solid var(--border-gold);
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--r);
}

.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.cf-field input:focus,
.cf-field select:focus,
.cf-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.contact-form select {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  appearance: none;
}

.contact-form select option,
.cf-field select option {
  background: var(--dark3);
  color: var(--text);
}

.contact-form textarea,
.cf-field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
  flex: 1;
}

/* error states */
.contact-form input.error,
.contact-form select.error,
.contact-form textarea.error,
.cf-field input.error,
.cf-field select.error,
.cf-field textarea.error {
  border-color: #e24b4a;
}

/* scarcity message */
.contact-scarcity {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  word-break: break-word;
}

/* submit button */
.cf-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}

.cf-submit:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
}

/* form notes */
.cf-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── Floating Action Buttons ─────────────────────────── */
.fab-group {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 800;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: .75rem;
}

/* WhatsApp Button */
.fab-wa {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  padding: .7rem 1.15rem .7rem 1rem;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, .32);
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
}

.fab-wa::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: rgba(37, 211, 102, .35);
  animation: waPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.fab-wa svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  fill: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fab-wa:hover {
  background: #1fb855;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, .45);
}

@keyframes waPulse {
  0%   { transform: scale(1);    opacity: .7; }
  70%,
  100% { transform: scale(1.45); opacity: 0;  }
}

/* Scroll-to-top Button */
.fab-top {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--dark3);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  border: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}

.fab-top:hover {
  background: var(--dark4);
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── LIGHTBOX SYSTEM ──────────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Lightbox Container */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .4s ease;
}

.lightbox.open,
.lightbox.lb-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

/* Backdrop Layer */
.lb-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(4, 6, 10, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

/* Content Card */
.lb-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(90vw, 900px);
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,.85), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,168,76,.2);
  transform: scale(.96) translateY(12px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), opacity .4s ease;
}

.lightbox.open .lb-content,
.lightbox.lb-open .lb-content {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Image Container */
.lb-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  background: var(--dark3);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lb-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Info Overlay */
.lb-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4,6,10,.92) 0%, rgba(4,6,10,.4) 25%, transparent 50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
}

.lb-cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42,168,208,.35);
  background: rgba(8,18,28,.85);
  padding: .2rem .65rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
  width: fit-content;
}

.lb-caption-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.lb-caption-loc {
  font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .85;
}

/* Control Buttons - Base */
.lb-close,
.lb-prev,
.lb-next {
  position: fixed;
  background: rgba(6,9,14,.8);
  border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, transform .2s;
  z-index: 10;
}

.lb-close:hover,
.lb-prev:hover,
.lb-next:hover {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.4);
}

/* Close Button */
.lb-close {
  top: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.lb-close:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Navigation Buttons */
.lb-prev,
.lb-next {
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.lb-prev {
  left: 1.5rem;
}

.lb-next {
  right: 1.5rem;
}

.lb-prev:hover {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-2px);
}

.lb-next:hover {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(2px);
}

/* Icon Helper */
.wa-icon {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  fill: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  vertical-align: middle;
  position: relative;
  top: -1px;
  margin-right: 2px;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .lb-img-wrap {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  }
  
  .lb-caption-name {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
  
  .lb-prev {
    left: .5rem;
  }
  
  .lb-next {
    right: .5rem;
  }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   ACCESSIBILITY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 99;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  transition: top 0.2s;
}

.skip-link:focus { top: 0; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   UTILITIES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.text-gold  { color: var(--gold); }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }

.mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }

/* ════════════════════════════════════════════════
   DRAWER COMPONENT
   ════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── Overlay backdrop ───────────────────────────── */
.drawer-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 400;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 12, 0);
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  pointer-events: none;
  contain: layout style;
  transition: background .34s cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1);
}

.drawer-backdrop.open {
  background: rgba(5, 8, 12, .72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  pointer-events: all;
}

/* ── Panel ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-panel {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 0 auto;
  width: 75%;
  z-index: 401;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background:
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.032'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    linear-gradient(170deg, #0d1322 0%, #070b14 55%, #060910 100%);
  border-left: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .22);
  box-shadow: -8px 0 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55), inset 1px 0 0 rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  overflow: hidden;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(110%);
  contain: layout style;
  transition:
    transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1),
    visibility 0s linear .38s;
}

.drawer-panel.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
  visibility: visible;
  transition:
    transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1),
    visibility 0s linear 0s;
}

/* ── Header ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-head {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .75rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14, 20, 34, .95) 0%, rgba(8, 12, 20, .5) 100%);
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
}

.drawer-head::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 5%,
    rgba(201, 168, 76, .55) 35%,
    rgba(42, 168, 208, .4) 65%,
    transparent 95%);
}

.drawer-head::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 15%;
  right: 15%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .28), transparent);
}

/* Back button */
.drawer-back {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: .3rem .7rem;
  background: none;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .55);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}

.drawer-back:hover {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .8);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

/* Center title block */
.drawer-head-center {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.drawer-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #eef2f5;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.drawer-subtitle {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .38);
  margin-top: .25rem;
}

/* Close button */
.drawer-close {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: none;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .55);
  font-size: .85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s;
}

.drawer-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Legacy eyebrow / sep elements (column-layout header) */
.drawer-head-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .38em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .6);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.drawer-head-eyebrow-line {
  width: 18px;
  height: .5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(42, 168, 208, .5));
}

.drawer-head-eyebrow-line.r {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(42, 168, 208, .5), transparent);
}

.drawer-head-eyebrow-dot,
.drawer-head-sep-dot {
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .55);
}

.drawer-head-sep {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin-top: .7rem;
}

.drawer-head-sep-line {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 36px;
  height: .5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .08), transparent);
}

/* ── Service tabs ────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-svc-tabs {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding: 0 2px;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 14, .75);
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.drawer-svc-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.drawer-svc-tab {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: .65rem .85rem;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid transparent;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .32);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .25s, border-color .25s;
}

.drawer-svc-tab::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 25%;
  right: 25%;
  height: 1px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background .25s;
}

.drawer-svc-tab svg {
  opacity: .4;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity .2s;
}

.drawer-svc-tab:hover {
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .65);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
}

.drawer-svc-tab.active {
  color: #c9a84c;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .6);
}

.drawer-svc-tab.active::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201, 168, 76, .22), transparent);
}

.drawer-svc-tab.active svg { opacity: 1; }

/* ── Reno sub-tabs ──────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-reno-subtabs {
  display: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: .55rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(8, 11, 18, .6);
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(42, 58, 72, .5);
}

.drawer-reno-subtab {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: .28rem .75rem;
  background: none;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .45);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, background .2s;
}

.drawer-reno-subtab:hover {
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .35);
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .75);
}

.drawer-reno-subtab.active {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  color: #c9a84c;
}

/* ── Filter pills ───────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-filters {
  display: none !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.drawer-filters::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.drawer-filter-pill {
  background: transparent;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .4);
  padding: .26rem .8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .22s, color .22s, background .22s;
}

.drawer-filter-pill:hover {
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .4);
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .8);
}

.drawer-filter-pill.active {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .5);
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

/* ── Body & scrollbar ───────────────────────────── */
.drawer-body {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.drawer-body::-webkit-scrollbar            { display: none; }
.drawer-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track     { background: transparent; }
.drawer-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb     { background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .2); border-radius: 2px; }

.drawer-panel.open .drawer-body            { scrollbar-width: thin !important; }
.drawer-panel.open .drawer-body::-webkit-scrollbar { display: block !important; width: 3px; }

.drawer-body-inner {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 0;
}

/* ── Pool preview ───────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-pool-preview {
  border: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.drawer-pool-visual {
  height: 260px;
  position: relative;
  background: #0d2d45;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drawer-pool-water {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-bottom: 9px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a2830, #0d2d45);
  transition: background .4s ease;
}

.drawer-pool-label {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.drawer-pool-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .75rem;
  padding: .6rem .85rem;
  background: var(--dark);
}

.drawer-pool-name {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
}

.drawer-pool-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.drawer-pool-tag {
  font-size: .72rem;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--blue-dim);
  border: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

/* ── Section header ─────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-section-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: .85rem 1.25rem .5rem;
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
}

.drawer-section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(238, 242, 245, .7);
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

.drawer-section-count {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .35);
}

/* ── Two-panel tile layout ──────────────────────── */
.dt-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 45% 55%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dt-left {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(6, 9, 15, .6);
  border-right: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
}

.dt-left .drawer-pool-visual {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1a2830, #0d2d45);
}

.dt-left-info {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: .75rem 1rem .6rem;
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  text-align: center;
}

.dt-tile-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(238, 242, 245, .8);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.dt-tile-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.dt-enquiry {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(4, 7, 12, .8);
  border-top: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
}

.dt-enq-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .5);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.dt-enq-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 1rem;
  height: .5px;
  background: rgba(42, 168, 208, .45);
}

.dt-enquiry .drawer-shortlist-row {
  min-height: 18px;
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
}

.dt-enquiry .drawer-wa-btn    { width: 100%; }

.dt-enquiry .drawer-foot-hint {
  font-size: .68rem;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .32);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: .4rem;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  font-style: italic;
}

.dt-right {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dt-filters-sticky {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(5, 8, 14, .88);
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
}

.dt-filters-bar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: .65rem .9rem .55rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.dt-filters-bar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.dt-count {
  padding: 0 .9rem .55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .38);
}

.dt-tiles-scroll {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}

.dt-tiles-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar       { display: none; }
.dt-tiles-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .2); border-radius: 2px; }

.drawer-panel.open .dt-tiles-scroll            { scrollbar-width: thin !important; }
.drawer-panel.open .dt-tiles-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: block !important; width: 3px; }

/* ── Tile grid ──────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-tile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
}

.dt-tiles-scroll .drawer-tile-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 7px;
  padding: .65rem .9rem .9rem;
}

/* ── Tile card ──────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-tile {
  border-radius: var(--r);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  transition: border-color .2s, transform .2s;
}

.drawer-tile.hidden  { display: none; }

.drawer-tile:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.drawer-tile.selected {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
}

.drawer-tile.shortlisted { border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .5); }

.drawer-tile.previewing {
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(42, 168, 208, .2);
}

.drawer-tile.tile-flash { animation: tileflash .4s ease; }

@keyframes tileflash {
  0%       { opacity: .6; }
  40%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
}

.drawer-tile-swatch {
  height: 70px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.drawer-tile-check {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.drawer-tile.selected .drawer-tile-check { display: flex; }

.drawer-tile-name {
  padding: 5px 6px;
  background: rgba(10, 15, 22, .9);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: rgba(238, 242, 245, .7);
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

.drawer-tile.selected .drawer-tile-name,
.drawer-tile.shortlisted .drawer-tile-name { color: #c9a84c; }

.drawer-tile.previewing .drawer-tile-name  { color: var(--blue-light); }

/* ── Tile + button ──────────────────────────────── */
.dt-plus {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(10, 12, 15, .75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s, border-color .2s, color .2s, transform .2s;
}

.dt-plus:hover {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .85);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.dt-plus.added {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--dark);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ── Tile swatches ──────────────────────────────── */
.sw-ocean    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #1a6b9a, #1a6b9a 5px, #1e7aad 5px, #1e7aad 10px); }
.sw-cobalt   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #1e4fa3, #1e4fa3 5px, #2458b8 5px, #2458b8 10px); }
.sw-mist     { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #5ba3c9, #5ba3c9 5px, #6ab3d9 5px, #6ab3d9 10px); }
.sw-sapphire { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #1a3a78, #1a3a78 5px, #204588 5px, #204588 10px); }
.sw-pearl    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #5bc4c0, #5bc4c0 5px, #6ad4d0 5px, #6ad4d0 10px); }
.sw-aurora   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #6a5ab5, #6a5ab5 5px, #7a68c5 5px, #7a68c5 10px); }
.sw-bronze   { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #b8862a, #b8862a 5px, #c89438 5px, #c89438 10px); }
.sw-fteal    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #2a7a6a, #2a7a6a 5px, #348a78 5px, #348a78 10px); }
.sw-sand     { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #c4a882, #c4a882 5px, #d0b890 5px, #d0b890 10px); }
.sw-ivory    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #ddd5c4, #ddd5c4 5px, #e8e0d0 5px, #e8e0d0 10px); }
.sw-rose     { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #9a4060, #9a4060 5px, #aa5070 5px, #aa5070 10px); }
.sw-slate    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #7a8b96, #7a8b96 5px, #8a9ba8 5px, #8a9ba8 10px); }
.sw-terra    { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #b86040, #b86040 5px, #c87050 5px, #c87050 10px); }
.sw-fgrn     { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #2a5a2a, #2a5a2a 5px, #3a6a3a 5px, #3a6a3a 10px); }
.sw-blk      { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #1a1e24, #1a1e24 5px, #22272f 5px, #22272f 10px); }
.sw-volc     { background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, #2d2a2a, #2d2a2a 5px, #3a3535 5px, #3a3535 10px); }

/* ── Category grid & cards ──────────────────────── */
.drawer-cat-grid,
.drawer-compare-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
}

.drawer-cat-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.drawer-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }

/* Shared card base (cat + compare) */
.drawer-cat-item,
.drawer-compare-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .03) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .012) 100%);
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
  border-top-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border-left-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .25s, transform .25s;
}

.drawer-cat-item::before,
.drawer-compare-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .3), rgba(42, 168, 208, .12), transparent);
}

.drawer-cat-item:hover,
.drawer-compare-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.drawer-cat-item:hover  { border-left-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .35); }
.drawer-compare-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.drawer-cat-item.selected,
.drawer-compare-card.selected {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .28);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, .07) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .015) 100%);
}

.drawer-cat-item.selected     { border-left-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .55); }
.drawer-compare-card.selected { border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3); }

.drawer-cat-item.selected::before,
.drawer-compare-card.selected::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #c9a84c, rgba(42, 168, 208, .3));
}

/* Cat card layout */
.drawer-cat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.drawer-cat-thumb {
  width: 90px;
  min-width: 90px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.drawer-cat-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.drawer-cat-item:hover .drawer-cat-thumb img { transform: scale(1.05); }

.drawer-cat-caption {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: .65rem .9rem;
  border-left: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
}

.drawer-cat-name,
.drawer-cc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(238, 242, 245, .85);
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.drawer-cat-name    { margin-bottom: .15rem; }
.drawer-cc-name     { margin-bottom: .2rem; }

.drawer-cat-desc,
.drawer-cc-desc {
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .5);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.drawer-cc-desc { font-size: .71rem; color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .48); margin-bottom: .65rem; }

.drawer-cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 5px;
  padding: 1px 6px;
  font-size: .65rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .7);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, .22);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.drawer-cat-item.selected .drawer-cat-name  { color: #e8c97a; }
.drawer-cat-item.selected .drawer-cat-badge {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .8);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

/* Compare card layout */
.drawer-compare-card { padding: 1rem; }

.drawer-cc-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, .2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
}

.drawer-cc-specs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.drawer-cc-spec {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: .7rem;
  padding: 3px 0;
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
}

.drawer-cc-spec:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.drawer-cc-spec-k { color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .45); }
.drawer-cc-spec-v { color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .7); }

.drawer-compare-card.selected .drawer-cc-name  { color: #e8c97a; }
.drawer-compare-card.selected .drawer-cc-spec-v { color: #c9a84c; }

/* ── Footers ────────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-foot {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(5, 7, 12, .85);
  border-top: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
}

.drawer-global-foot {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: .85rem 1.25rem .95rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 10, 18, .92), rgba(4, 7, 13, .97));
  border-top: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .12);
}

.drawer-global-foot-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .5);
  margin-bottom: .55rem;
}

.drawer-global-foot-label::before {
  content: '';
  width: 12px;
  height: .5px;
  background: rgba(42, 168, 208, .45);
}

/* ── Shortlist ──────────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-shortlist-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px;
  min-height: 20px;
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
}

.drawer-shortlist-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  font-size: .72rem;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .08);
  border: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .28);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .9);
}

.drawer-shortlist-chip button {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .15s;
}

.drawer-shortlist-chip button:hover { color: #c9a84c; }

.drawer-shortlist-empty {
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .3);
}

/* ── Footer actions ─────────────────────────────── */
.drawer-foot-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.drawer-wa-btn {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: .78rem 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(37, 211, 102, .9), rgba(28, 170, 82, .82));
  border: none;
  border-radius: 7px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 211, 102, .18), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  transition: opacity .2s, transform .15s;
}

.drawer-wa-btn:hover:not(:disabled)  { opacity: .92; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.drawer-wa-btn:active:not(:disabled) { transform: translateY(0); }

.drawer-wa-btn:disabled {
  background: rgba(37, 211, 102, .1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: default;
}

.drawer-foot-hint {
  margin-top: .45rem;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  color: rgba(138, 155, 170, .35);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── HIDDEN DEFAULTS ── */
.portfolio-mobile,
#portfolioGrid,
.portfolio-count,
.portfolio-expand-wrap { display: none }

/* ── SECTION ── */
#portfolio {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  overflow: hidden; /* contain full-bleed dpc-wrap */
}

.filter-bar {
  display: flex;
  gap: .5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1rem
}

/* ── FILTER BUTTONS ── */
.filter-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: .4rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .73rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
}
.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  color: var(--blue-light);
  background: var(--blue-dim);
}

/* ── CARD BASE ── */
.portfolio-item {
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  background: var(--dark3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
}
.portfolio-item.hidden { display: none }

/* thumbnail */
.p-thumb,
.p-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100% }
.p-thumb img {
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .6s ease;
}
.portfolio-item:hover .p-thumb img { transform: scale(1.07) }

/* hover overlay */
.p-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10,12,15,.93) 0%, rgba(10,12,15,.05) 60%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}
.portfolio-item:hover .p-overlay { opacity: 1 }

.p-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.p-loc {
  font-size: .7rem;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .2rem;
}
.p-cat-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  border: .5px solid var(--blue);
  padding: .18rem .55rem;
  background: rgba(10,12,15,.75);
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  width: fit-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════
   DESKTOP CAROUSEL (dpc)
══════════════════════════════ */

/* full-bleed wrapper */
.dpc-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
}

/* right-edge fade teases next card */
.dpc-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 86%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 86%, transparent 100%);
}

/* scrollable row */
.dpc-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-right: 14vw;
  cursor: grab;
}
.dpc-track:active { cursor: grabbing }
.dpc-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none }

/* card — ~45% wide shows 2 full + peek */
.dpc-track .portfolio-item {
  flex: 0 0 calc(45% - 8px);
  min-width: 0;
  scroll-snap-align: center;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: scale(.93);
  opacity: .55;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), opacity .45s ease;
}
.dpc-track .portfolio-item.dpc-active {
  transform: scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.75), 0 0 0 1px rgba(201,168,76,.25);
}
.dpc-track .portfolio-item.dpc-near {
  transform: scale(.97);
  opacity: .78;
}

/* gold border on active */
.dpc-track .portfolio-item.dpc-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* thumbnail fills card */
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-thumb { position: absolute; inset: 0 }
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-thumb img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.dpc-track .portfolio-item.dpc-active .p-thumb img { transform: scale(1.04) }

/* overlay — always visible */
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4,6,10,.95) 0%, rgba(4,6,10,.5) 15%, transparent 30%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.5rem;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* overlay text */
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-cat-badge {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42,168,208,.35);
  background: rgba(8,18,28,.85);
  padding: .2rem .6rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
  display: inline-block;
}
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: .3rem;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.dpc-track .portfolio-item .p-loc {
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .75;
}

/* bottom row — dots + view all */
.dpc-bottom-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  padding: 1.2rem clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0; /* match section padding */
}
.dpc-nav-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

/* arrow buttons */
.dpc-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(50% - 3.5rem);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 20;
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: #2aa8d0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .25s, transform .25s, opacity .25s;
}
.dpc-arrow-prev { left: 1rem }
.dpc-arrow-next { right: 1rem }
.dpc-arrow svg {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(42,168,208,.5));
  transition: filter .25s, transform .25s;
}
.dpc-arrow:hover { color: teal }
.dpc-arrow:hover svg { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 7px rgba(42,168,208,.8)) }
.dpc-arrow-prev:hover svg { transform: translateX(-2px) }
.dpc-arrow-next:hover svg { transform: translateX(2px) }
.dpc-arrow:active { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(.93) }
.dpc-arrow:disabled { opacity: .18; cursor: default; pointer-events: none }

/* dots */
.dpc-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
}
.dpc-dot {
  width: 7px; height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #535359;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
  position: relative;
  touch-action: manipulation;
}
.dpc-dot.active {
  background: var(--blue);
  transform: scale(1.3);
}
.dpc-dot.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(42,168,208,.45);
  transform: scale(0);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: dpc-ripple 2.2s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* view all link */
.dpc-view-all {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: .5px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);
  color: rgba(201,168,76,.8);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .65rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dpc-view-all:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.7);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.06);
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(201,168,76,.12);
}
.dpc-view-all svg {
  opacity: .7;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform .35s, opacity .3s;
}
.dpc-view-all:hover svg { transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(1.1); opacity: 1 }



/* ══════════════════════════════
   MOBILE CAROUSEL (pmc)
══════════════════════════════ */

.pmc-track-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 82%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, black 82%, transparent 100%);
}
.pmc-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-right: 18vw;
}
.pmc-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none }

/* card */
.pmc-card {
  flex: 0 0 78vw;
  max-width: 310px;
  scroll-snap-align: center;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  transform: scale(.92);
  opacity: .6;
  transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), border-color .4s, opacity .4s;
}
.pmc-card.pmc-active {
  transform: scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.22);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.7), 0 0 0 .5px rgba(201,168,76,.15);
}
.pmc-card.pmc-near { transform: scale(.96); opacity: .82 }
.pmc-card.pmc-hidden { display: none }

/* image */
.pmc-img-wrap { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden }
.pmc-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 110%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  margin-top: -5%;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.pmc-card.pmc-active .pmc-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04) }

/* overlay */
.pmc-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(8,10,14,.95) 0%, rgba(8,10,14,.55) 20%, transparent 35%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
}
.pmc-name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #eef2f5;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.pmc-loc {
  font-size: .62rem;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pmc-cat-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42,168,208,.3);
  background: rgba(8,18,28,.88);
  padding: .22rem .65rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: .45rem;
}

/* shimmer sweep on active */
.pmc-shimmer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: inherit;
  z-index: 5;
}
.pmc-shimmer::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 50%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(201,168,76,.18) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateX(-120%) skewX(-20deg);
}
.pmc-card.pmc-active .pmc-shimmer::after {
  animation: shimmerSweep .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .05s both;
}

/* dots */
.pmc-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  min-height: 20px;
}
.pmc-dot {
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .35s, transform .35s;
  position: relative;
}
.pmc-dot.active {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  transform: scale(1.2);
}
.pmc-dot.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,170,255,.5);
  transform: scale(0);
  opacity: 0;
  animation: water-ripple-dot 2.2s ease-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes shimmerSweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-120%) skewX(-20deg); opacity: .55 }
  100% { transform: translateX(220%)  skewX(-20deg); opacity: 0   }
}
@keyframes dpc-ripple {
  0%        { transform: scale(0);   opacity: .6 }
  70%, 100% { transform: scale(2.8); opacity: 0  }
}
@keyframes water-ripple-dot {
  0%        { transform: scale(0);   opacity: .5 }
  70%, 100% { transform: scale(2.8); opacity: 0  }
}
@keyframes cardReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.94) translateY(12px) }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1)   translateY(0)    }
}


/* ── TESTIMONIALS CAROUSEL (mobile) ── */
.tcarousel {
  display: none
}

.tcarousel-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative
}

.tcarousel-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1)
}

.tcarousel-slide {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0 2px
}

.tcarousel-slide .tcard {
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column
}

.tcarousel-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem
}

.tcarousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px
}

.tcarousel-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  transition: background .3s, transform .3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  padding: 0
}

.tcarousel-dot.active {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  transform: scale(1.3)
}

 

.tcarousel-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  color: var(--blue-light)
}

/* ── Testimonial carousel dots row ── */
.tcarousel-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tcarousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.tcarousel-pills {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.tcarousel-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  padding: 0 4px;
  margin: 0;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tcarousel-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.tcarousel-dot {
  display: block;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25,1,0.5,1), background 0.3s;
  width: 7px;                   /* inactive: small circle */
}

 


/* ── MASONRY PORTFOLIO OVERLAY — mobile full-screen ── */
.masonry-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  background: rgba(4,6,10,0);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  contain: layout style;
  transition: opacity .4s, background .4s, visibility 0s linear .4s;
}
.masonry-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: all;
  background: rgba(4,6,10,.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: opacity .4s, background .4s, visibility 0s;
}

.masonry-panel {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), opacity .4s;
}
.masonry-overlay.open .masonry-panel {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ── HEADER ── */
.masonry-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: .9rem 1.25rem .75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  background: rgba(8,10,14,.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}
.masonry-head-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: .75rem;
}
.masonry-head-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-align: center;
}
.masonry-head-sub {
  display: none;
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(138,155,170,.5);
  margin-right: 1rem;
}
.masonry-gold-line {
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: .65rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(201,168,76,.55) 25%, rgba(201,168,76,.55) 75%, transparent);
}

/* ── FILTER BUTTONS ── */
.masonry-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
.masonry-filters::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none }

.mf-btn {
  appearance: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .42rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: background .25s, border-color .25s, color .25s;
}
.mf-btn:active { transform: scale(.96) }
.mf-btn.active {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.1);
  border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.7);
  color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201,168,76,.12);
}

/* ── CLOSE BUTTON ── */
.masonry-close {
  appearance: none;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s, border-color .25s, color .25s;
}
.masonry-close:hover {
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}

/* ── SCROLL AREA ── */
.masonry-scroll {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 8px 8px 100px;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.masonry-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none }

/* ── GRID ── */
.masonry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-auto-rows: 130px;
  gap: 6px;
}
.masonry-grid .mi-tall  { grid-row: span 2 }
.masonry-grid .mi-wide  { grid-column: span 2 }

/* ── GRID ITEMS ── */
.masonry-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition:
    opacity .5s ease var(--mi-delay, 0s),
    transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) var(--mi-delay, 0s),
    box-shadow .3s;
}
.masonry-overlay.open .masonry-item {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.masonry-item:active { transform: scale(.97) }

.masonry-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
.masonry-item:hover img,
.masonry-item:active img { transform: scale(1.06) }

/* ── ITEM LABEL ── */
.mi-label {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  padding: .55rem .7rem .6rem;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(6,8,12,.92), transparent);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1px;
}
.mi-label span {
  display: block;
  font-size: .52rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
}
.mi-label div {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: #eef2f5;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.mi-label small {
  font-size: .55rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(138,155,170,.55);
}

/* ── ANIMATION ── */
@keyframes masonryWave {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px) scale(.95) }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0)    scale(1)   }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE MENU — sub-links grid
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mmp-sublinks {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06)
}

.mmp-sublinks-label {
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(42, 168, 208, .55);
  margin-bottom: .6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem
}

.mmp-sublinks-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: .7rem;
  height: .5px;
  background: rgba(42, 168, 208, .4)
}

.mmp-sublinks-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: .38rem
}

.mmp-sublinks-grid a {
  display: block;
  font-size: .67rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: .45rem .7rem;
  border: .5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  transition: color .2s, border-color .2s, background .2s;
  font-family: var(--font-body)
}

.mmp-sublinks-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .05)
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE STICKY BAR (hidden on desktop)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.mobile-sticky-bar {
  display: none
}

/* contact end section */

.form-submit {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .3s;
  border-radius: var(--r)
}

.form-submit:hover {
  background: var(--blue-light)
}

.warranty-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .06);
  border: .5px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: var(--r);
  padding: .7rem 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap
}

.ws-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .4rem;
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .03em;
  padding: .1rem .8rem
}

.ws-item svg {
  stroke: var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: .75
}

.ws-sep {
  width: 1px;
  height: 14px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .25);
  flex-shrink: 0
}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES (condensed)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav.desktop-nav { display: none !important }
  .mobile-nav-bar { display: flex }
  .mnb-logo       { padding: 0 .5rem 0 .7rem }
  .mnb-links a    { padding: 0 .6rem; font-size: .63rem; letter-spacing: .09em }

  /* ── BASE ── */
  main, section { overflow-x: hidden }
  section       { padding: 2.25rem 1rem }
  #trust        { padding: .5rem 0 !important; overflow: hidden }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  #hero {
    min-height: 100svh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-collage {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    min-height: unset;
    max-height: none;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-collage::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(10,12,15,.62) 0%,
      rgba(10,12,15,.50) 25%,
      rgba(10,12,15,.72) 58%,
      rgba(10,12,15,.97) 100%);
  }

  .hc-hero {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .hc-hero img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
  }
  .hc-m1, .hc-m2, .hc-m3, .hc-m4, .hc-m5 { display: none }
  .hero-overlay, .hero-watermark            { display: none }

  .hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 1.5rem 1rem 0;
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: none;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: .62rem;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    margin-bottom: .65rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
  }
  .hero-eyebrow::before { display: block }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: .85rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .mob-br { display: inline }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: .85rem;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: rgba(238,242,245,.78);
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    margin: 0 auto .9rem;
  }

  .hero-review-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .45rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  }
  .hrb-stars { font-size: .75rem; letter-spacing: 1px }
  .hrb-text  { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--text-muted) }
  .hrb-dot   { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--text-muted); opacity: .4; flex-shrink: 0 }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .6rem;
    margin-bottom: .6rem;
  }
  .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: .9rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: .8rem;
  }
  .btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: .5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
    padding: .75rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: .75rem;
  }
  .btn-outline:hover { 
    border-color: var(--gold); 
    color: var(--gold) !important;
   }

  .bilingual-badge {
    display: block;
    font-size: .72rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.22);
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: .45rem;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    border-top: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
    margin-top: .25rem;
  }
  .hero-stats > div               { flex: 1; padding: 0 1rem 0 0 }
  .hero-stats > div:not(:first-child) { padding-left: 1rem; border-left: .5px solid var(--border-blue) }
  .hero-stats > div:last-child .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums;
    font-feature-settings: "lnum" 1;
  }
  .stat-num   { font-size: 1.8rem }
  .stat-label { font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .08em }
  .hero-drawer-hint { white-space: normal; max-width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box }

  /* ── SERVICES ── */
  .services-grid,
  .services-grid-build,
  .services-grid-restore { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .services-grid         { gap: 20px }
  .svc-more              { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .sc-includes span      { white-space: normal }
  .svc-track-label       { flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start }
  .pdh-cta, .ws-sep      { display: none }

  /* ── WHY ── */
  .why-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .why-card    { padding: 1.2rem 1.2rem 1.2rem 1rem }
  .why-num     { font-size: 2rem }
  .why-stat    { min-width: 64px }
  .why-divider { height: 40px }

  /* ── PROCESS ── */
  .process-line-track { display: none }
  .process-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .process-grid::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(1.4rem + 15px);
    top: 2.2rem;
    bottom: 2.2rem;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(26,127,160,.15);
    border-radius: 1px;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .process-grid::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: calc(1.4rem + 15px);
    top: 2.2rem;
    width: 1px;
    height: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--blue-light));
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(42,168,208,.45);
    transition: height 1.4s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    border-radius: 1px;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .process-grid.line-animated::after { height: calc(100% - 4.4rem) }

  .pd-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .pd-card.awaiting-animation { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(20px) }
  .pd-card.card-visible       { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0) }
  .pd-dot-wrap  { margin-bottom: 0; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: .2rem }
  .pd-num       { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: .2rem }
  .pd-card-body { flex: 1 }

  /* ── PORTFOLIO ── */
  #portfolioGrid,
  .filter-bar,
  .portfolio-count,
  .portfolio-expand-wrap,
  .dpc-wrap { display: none }
  .portfolio-mobile { display: block }
  .portfolio-grid,
  .portfolio-grid.few-items { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  #portfolio .section-sub   { margin-bottom: .75rem }

  .pmc-filters {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding-bottom: 3px;
  }
  .pmc-filters::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none }

  .pmc-filter {
    appearance: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: .76rem;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: .58rem 1.3rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04);
    transition: background .28s, border-color .28s, color .28s;
  }
  .pmc-filter:hover  { border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.45); color: rgba(255,255,255,.9) }
  .pmc-filter.active {
    background: var(--teal-faint);
    border-color: var(--blue-light);
    color: var(--blue-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(201,168,76,.15), inset 0 0 12px rgba(201,168,76,.05);
  }
  .pmc-filter:active { transform: scale(.96) }

  .pmc-meta-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: .7rem;
    min-height: 22px;
  }
  .pmc-count-label {
    font-size: .62rem;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(138,155,170,.5);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-weight: 300;
  }
  .pmc-swipe-hint {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .35rem;
    font-size: .62rem;
    color: rgba(138,155,170,.45);
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: opacity .6s;
  }
  .pmc-swipe-hint.hidden { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none }
  .pmc-swipe-arrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(138,155,170,.28);
    font-size: 9px;
    animation: pulse-arrow 1.4s ease-in-out 1s 3 both;
  }
  .pmc-card.flow-in { animation: waterFlowIn .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both }

  .pmc-view-all {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .65rem;
    margin: 1.35rem 3rem 0;
    width: calc(100% - 6rem);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: .5px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);
    color: rgba(201,168,76,.8);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: .72rem;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: .75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: border-color .3s, color .3s, background .3s;
  }
  .pmc-view-all:hover {
    border-color: rgba(201,168,76,.7);
    color: var(--gold);
    background: rgba(201,168,76,.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(201,168,76,.1);
  }
  .pmc-view-all svg       { flex-shrink: 0; opacity: .7; transition: transform .35s, opacity .3s }
  .pmc-view-all:hover svg { transform: rotate(-45deg) scale(1.1); opacity: 1 }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-grid { display: none !important }
  .tcarousel         { display: block }

  /* ── ABOUT ── */
  .about-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem }
  .about-visual     { position: static; overflow: hidden }
  .about-box-accent { position: relative; bottom: auto; right: auto; width: 100%; margin-top: 1rem }
  .gold-divider     { width: 100% }
  .section-sub      { max-width: 100% }

  /* ── COVERAGE ── */
  .coverage-section    { padding: 2.75rem 1.25rem }
  .coverage-inner      { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 2rem }
  .coverage-left       { position: static }
  .coverage-desc       { max-width: 100% }
  .coverage-cities-row { flex-direction: column }
  .coverage-city-card  { padding: 1rem 0 !important; border-left: none !important }
  .coverage-city-card:not(:first-child) {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  }
  .cc-pipe-dot { display: none }
  .cc-name     { font-size: 1.2rem }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  .contact-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem }
  .contact-hero   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem }
  .contact-info-bar { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr }
  .contact-left,
  .contact-right  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100% }
  .contact-btn-row { flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem }
  .contact-btn-row a,
  .wa-btn-inline,
  .review-btn-inline { width: 100%; justify-content: center; box-sizing: border-box }

  /* ── TIMELINE ── */
  .timeline::before { left: calc(3.6rem + .6rem) }
  .tl-item    { grid-template-columns: 3.6rem 1.2rem 1fr; padding-bottom: 1.4rem }
  .tl-year    { font-size: 1.1rem; text-align: right }
  .tl-dot-col { display: flex; padding-top: .35rem }
  .tl-dot     { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-width: 1.5px }
  .tl-card    { margin-left: .8rem }

  /* ── DRAWER ── */
  .drawer-panel        { width: 100% !important; border-left: none }
  .drawer-body         { overflow-y: auto !important }
  .drawer-tile-grid    { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 5px }
  .drawer-cat-grid,
  .drawer-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr }
  .drawer-head         { padding: .85rem 1rem }
  .drawer-body-inner   { padding: 1rem }
  .drawer-filters      { padding: .65rem 1rem; display: flex !important }
  .drawer-foot         { padding: .75rem 1rem }

  .dt-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; height: auto; overflow: visible }
  .dt-left {
    flex-direction: column;
    max-height: none;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 20;
    height: auto;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  }
  .dt-left .drawer-pool-visual { min-height: 44vw; flex: none }
  .dt-left-info  { display: none }
  .dt-enquiry {
    width: 100%;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
    padding: .6rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .dt-enq-label      { display: none }
  .dt-right          { height: auto; overflow: visible }
  .dt-tiles-scroll   { overflow-y: visible; flex: none }
  .dt-tiles-scroll .drawer-tile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) }
  .dt-filters-sticky { position: static }
  .dt-filters-bar    { display: none }

  /* ── LINK STRIP ── */
  .link-strip       { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem }
  .link-strip-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: .65rem }
  .link-strip-label { min-width: unset }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer              { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 0 0 1.75rem }
  .footer-top         { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; padding: 0 1.25rem 2rem }
  .footer-brand       { grid-column: 1 / -1 }
  .footer-contact-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-bottom: 2.5rem }
  .fcr-card           { padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem; background: var(--dark2) }
  .footer-bottom      { padding: 0 1.25rem }
  .footer-links       { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .8rem }

  /* ── FAB ── */
  .fab-wa {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .fab-wa .fab-wa-label,
  .fab-wa span:last-child { display: none }
  .fab-wa .wa-icon        { width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0 }

  /* ── STICKY BAR ── */
  /* display:none !important = always hidden; remove !important on pages where bar should show */
  .mobile-sticky-bar {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 190;
    background: rgba(6,9,14,.97);
    border-top: .5px solid rgba(201,168,76,.2);
    padding: .7rem 1rem calc(.7rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    gap: .6rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    display: none !important;
  }
  .mobile-sticky-bar.hero-visible { display: none }
  .msb-wa {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    background: #25d366;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--r);
    padding: .8rem 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .msb-call {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: .5px solid rgba(201,168,76,.3);
    border-radius: var(--r);
    color: rgba(201,168,76,.85);
    text-decoration: none;
    background: rgba(201,168,76,.05);
  }

  /* ── LIGHTBOX ── */
  .lb-prev { left: .5rem }
  .lb-next { right: .5rem }

  /* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
  @keyframes pulse-arrow {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0);   opacity: .4 }
    50%       { transform: translateX(3px); opacity: 1  }
  }
  @keyframes waterFlowIn {
    0%        { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.88)  translateX(-14px) }
    60%       { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.01) translateX(2px)   }
    100%      { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1)    translateX(0)     }
  }

  /* .warranty-strip{
  display: none;
  } */
   .warranty-strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: .5rem .75rem
  }

  .ws-item {
    padding: .45rem 0;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .1)
  }

  .ws-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none
  }
}

/* ── DESKTOP ONLY ── */
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .coverage-city-card {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-blue) !important;
    padding-left: 1.4rem !important;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   PROCESS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Layout */
.process-section {
  position: relative;
}

.process-head  { max-width: 760px; }
.process-intro { max-width: 620px; }

.process-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.06);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.022), transparent 28%);
}

/* Connector line */
.process-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 152px;
  left: 2rem;
  width: calc(100% - 4rem);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent,
    rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.32) 8%,
    rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.32) 92%,
    transparent
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.process-connector::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: -4px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.32);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.32);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* Watermark */
.process-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 54%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 13rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.059);
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Cards */
.process-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 3.6rem 2rem 3rem;
  min-height: 360px;
  transition: background 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.process-card:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.07);
}

.process-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.025), transparent 30%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.process-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.04), rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.01));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.process-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

/* Dim siblings on hover */
.process-wrap:hover .process-card    { opacity: 0.38; }
.process-wrap .process-card:hover    { opacity: 1; }

/* Card internals */
.process-step {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 5vw, 6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.48);
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
  transition: color 0.35s ease;
}

.process-card:hover .process-step { color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.58); }

.process-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 146px;
  left: 2rem;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4a9ebb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.1), 0 0 14px rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.2);
  z-index: 3;
}

.process-label {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.85);
}

.process-text {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 260px;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(160, 195, 210, 0.58);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

/* Footer row */
.process-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.process-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(160, 195, 210, 0.48);
}

.process-link {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.process-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -8px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.process-link:hover { opacity: 0.85; }
.process-link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1.25); }

/* Misc */
.dpc-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 6%, black 86%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, black 6%, black 86%, transparent 100%);
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue-light);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .process-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
  }

  /* Hide decorative elements */
  .process-watermark,
  .process-connector,
  .process-dot { display: none; }

  /* Cards */
  .process-card {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 2.4rem 1.3rem 2.2rem;
    border-right: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.07);
  }

  /* Disable sibling-dim on touch */
  .process-wrap:hover .process-card { opacity: 1; }

  /* Typography */
  .process-step        { font-size: 3.4rem; margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
  .process-title-card  { font-size: 1.12rem; }
  .process-text        { max-width: 100%; font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.8; }

  /* Footer row */
  .process-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Base */
.site-footer,
footer {
  position: relative;
  width: 100vw;
  margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--dark2);
  border-top: none;
}

.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 28% 60%, rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.055) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Tagline bar — gradient-text version kept from second pass */
.footer-tagline-bar {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.4rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--gold-shine) var(--dark2);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.28);
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Contact strip */
.footer-contact-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-contact-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.fcr-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  background: solid var(--dark2) !important;
}

.fcr-card + .fcr-card {
  border-left: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.28);
}

.fcr-card:hover {
  background: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.04) !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--blue-light) !important;
  color: var(--text);
}

.fcr-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  opacity: 0.6;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}

.fcr-card:hover .fcr-icon { opacity: 1; }

/* Icon SVG */
.fcr-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  stroke: var(--blue-light);
  fill: none;
}

.fcr-label {
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

.fcr-value {
  font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  color: inherit;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Main footer grid */
.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
  padding-left: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}

.footer-brand .footer-tagline {
  max-width: 340px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

/* PT note */
.pt-footer-note {
  margin-top: 2.4rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(240, 236, 228, 0.52);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.035);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.14);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.pt-footer-note strong {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold, #c9a84c);
}

/* Bottom bar */
.footer-bottom-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.28);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1.2rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-copy-line {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Review link */
.footer-review-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-right: 8vw;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-review-link:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

.footer-review-link svg {
  animation: star-pulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes star-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1;   transform: scale(1);    }
  50%       { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(0.88); }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   BASE — misplaced rule moved out of media queries
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-brand .footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  padding-left: 0.9rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* ── Navigation ── */
  .mobile-nav-bar { display: flex; }

  /* ── Page hero ── */
  .page-hero {
    padding: 6rem 1.5rem 1rem;
    min-height: 85vh;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .page-hero::before {
    background: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.92)  0%,
      rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.82) 28%,
      rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.45) 48%,
      rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.12) 68%,
      transparent          82%
    );
  }

  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6.5vw, 3rem);
    text-align: center;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  }

  .page-eyebrow            { justify-content: center; }
  .page-eyebrow::before    { display: none; }

  .page-hero-sub {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ── CTA / stats ── */
  .hero-cta-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .stat-row {
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .stat-item { text-align: center; }

  /* ── Generic grids ── */
  .cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* ── Link strip ── */
  .link-strip         { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .link-strip-inner   { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.65rem; }
  .link-strip-label   { min-width: unset; }

  /* ── PR / PC grids ──*/
  .pr-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .pc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

  .pr-top   { flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
  .pr-right { text-align: left; padding-left: 0; }
  .pr-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  /* ── Process section ── */
  .process-wrap { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-card:nth-child(2),
  .process-card:nth-child(4) { border-right: none; }
  .process-connector { display: none; }

  /* ── Types grid ── */
  .types-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }

  /* ── Why grid ── */
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

  /* ── #why process cards (override) ── */
  #why .process-card {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 1.4rem 0.75rem !important;
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
  }

  /* ── About ── */
  .about-story-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .about-story-img     { display: none; }
  .about-coverage-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .about-values-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* ── Services ── */
  .service-detail       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .service-detail.rev   { direction: ltr; }

  /* ── Contact ── */
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }

  /* ── Lightbox ── */
  .lb-prev { left: 0.5rem; }
  .lb-next { right: 0.5rem; }

  /* ── Footer tagline bar ── */
  .footer-tagline-bar {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  /* ── Footer contact strip ── */
  .footer-contact-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .fcr-card {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-left: none !important;
  }

  .fcr-card + .fcr-card {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  }

  .fcr-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

  /* ── Footer inner ──*/
  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem 1.25rem 0;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .footer-brand .footer-logo   { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .footer-brand .footer-tagline { max-width: 100%; }

  /* ── Footer bottom ── */
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  }

  /* body & overflow */
  body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }

  /* sections */
  .section,
  .section-full {
    padding-top: 6rem !important;
  }

  /* navigation */
  .mobile-nav-bar {
    display: flex;
  }

  .mnb-logo {
    padding: 0 0.5rem 0 0.7rem;
  }

  .mnb-links a,
  .mnb-services-btn {
    padding: 0 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  }

   

  .footer-tagline-bar {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

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

  .fcr-card {
    padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
    border-left: none !important;
  }

  .fcr-card + .fcr-card {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  }

  .fcr-icon {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
  }

  .footer-brand .footer-logo {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .footer-brand .footer-tagline {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  /* hero */
  .hero-overlay,
  .hero-watermark {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-collage {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
  }

  .hero-collage::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.15) 0%, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.22) 30%, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.80) 62%, rgba(10, 12, 15, 0.97) 100%);
  }

  .hero-collage img {
    filter: brightness(0.55) saturate(0.85);
  }

  .hc-hero {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
  }

  .hc-hero img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    filter: none;
  }

  .hc-m1,
  .hc-m2,
  .hc-m3,
  .hc-m4,
  .hc-m5 {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-cta-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* bilingual badge */
  .bilingual-badge {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
  }

  /* page hero */
  .page-hero {
    padding: 6rem 1.5rem 1rem;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 85vh;
  }

  .page-hero::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.92) 0%, rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.82) 28%, rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.45) 48%, rgba(4, 7, 12, 0.12) 68%, transparent 82%);
  }

  .page-eyebrow {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .page-eyebrow::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .page-hero h1 {
    text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6.5vw, 3rem);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .page-hero-sub {
    text-align: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* project hero */
  .proj-hero {
    max-height: 25vh;
    padding: 8.5rem 1.25rem 4rem;
  }

  .proj-hero__ctas {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .proj-hero__stats {
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* stats */
  .stat-row {
    gap: 1.2rem;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .stat-item {
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* grids - general */
  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

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

  /* about */
  .about-tl-item {
    grid-template-columns: 64px 20px 1fr;
    gap: 0 0.8rem;
  }

  .about-coverage-cities {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .about-story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .about-story-img {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-coverage-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .about-values-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  /* process section */
  #how-it-works .process-card {
    flex: 0 0 72vw;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
  }

  #how-it-works .process-connector,
  #how-it-works .process-watermark {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-text {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .process-section {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .process-section .section-inner {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .process-connector,
  .process-watermark {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-text,
  .process-label {
    display: none;
  }

  .process-card {
    padding: 1.4rem 0.6rem 1.4rem 0.7rem;
    min-height: unset;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .process-card:hover {
    transform: none;
    background: none;
  }

  .process-card:not(:last-child) {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.1);
  }

  .process-step {
    font-size: 11vw;
    line-height: 0.9;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--gold-shine);
  }

  .process-dot {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
    left: auto;
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    margin: 0.65rem 0 0.55rem 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.1), 0 0 8px rgba(74, 158, 187, 0.2);
  }

  .process-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.9vw;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  }

  .process-title-card {
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin: 0;
    word-break: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
    color: rgba(240, 236, 228, 0.95);
  }

  .la-connector {
    display: none;
  }

  /* services */
  #services {
    overflow: visible !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }

  .service-detail,
  .service-detail.rev {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    direction: ltr !important;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .service-detail.rev > * {
    direction: ltr !important;
  }

  .sd-body {
    padding: 1.5rem clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 2rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .sd-img {
    width: 100vw !important;
    position: relative !important;
    left: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    margin-left: calc(-1 * clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem)) !important;
    margin-right: calc(-1 * clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem)) !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .sd-img img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 240px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  /* types grid */
  .types-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .type-card-name {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
  }

  .type-card-overlay {
    padding: 0.65rem 0.65rem 0.6rem;
  }

  .type-card-tag {
    font-size: 0.52rem;
  }

  /* portfolio / project cards */
  .pr-grid,
  .pc-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .pr-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .pr-right {
    text-align: left;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .pr-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .pr-row {
    min-height: 0 !important;
    height: auto !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .pr-img-wrap {
    position: relative !important;
    inset: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 200px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .pr-img-wrap img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
  }

  .pr-img-wrap::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(5, 10, 16, 0.92) 100%) !important;
  }

  .pr-head {
    padding: 1rem 1rem 0 !important;
  }

  .pr-desc,
  .pr-badges {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .pr-price-block {
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
  }

  .pr-price {
    font-size: 1.25rem !important;
  }

  .pr-cta {
    margin: auto 1rem 1rem !important;
    width: calc(100% - 2rem) !important;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  }

  .portfolio-mobile {
    margin-left: calc(-1 * clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem));
    margin-right: calc(-1 * clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem));
  }

  .pmc-filters,
  .pmc-meta-row,
  .pmc-dots,
  .pmc-view-all {
    padding-left: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    padding-right: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  }

  .pmc-track {
    padding-left: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    padding-right: 18vw;
  }

  /* contact */
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem !important;
  }

  .contact-form {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
  }

  .cf-intro {
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }

  /* link strip */
  .link-strip {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }

  .link-strip-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
  }

  .link-strip-label {
    min-width: unset;
  }

  /* pool */
  .pool-top-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.7rem;
  }

  .pool-badge {
    font-size: 0.54rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .pool-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pool-card {
    height: 310px;
    border-radius: 22px;
  }

  .pool-card-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .pool-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .pool-card p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* drawer */
  .drawer-panel {
    width: 100vw;
  }

  .dt-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
  }

  .dt-left {
    height: auto;
    position: relative;
  }

  .dt-left .drawer-pool-visual {
    height: 200px;
    flex: none;
  }

  .drawer-cat-grid,
  .drawer-compare-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .drawer-tile-grid,
  .dt-tiles-scroll .drawer-tile-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .drawer-svc-tab {
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.6rem;
  }

  .drawer-head {
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  }

  .drawer-title {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  /* filter */
  .filter-wrap {
    top: 52px;
    max-height: 3rem;
  }

  /* lightbox */
  .lb-prev {
    left: 0.5rem;
  }

  .lb-next {
    right: 0.5rem;
  }

  /* faq */
  .faq-item,
  .faq-a {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }


  /* ===== GLOBAL & LAYOUT ===== */
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 5vw;
  }

  #services,
  #pool-types,
  #whats-included,
  #coverage,
  #svc-details,
  #portfolio,
  #faq,
  #contact,
  #local-advantage,
  #process,
  #about,
  #pricing,
  #types {
    padding-top: 3rem !important;
    padding-left: 5vw !important;
    padding-right: 5vw !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  #portfolio,
  #faq,
  #contact {
    padding-bottom: 3rem !important;
  }

  main > section:not(.page-hero) {
    padding-left: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
  }

  /* ===== FILTER PILLS ===== */
  .filter-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 0 16px 4px;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }

  .filter-pills::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .filter-pills::before {
    content: "";
    min-width: 7px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .filter-pills::after {
    content: "";
    min-width: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .pill {
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ===== PROCESS SECTION (MOBILE) ===== */
  .process-section .process-wrap,
  #local-advantage .process-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    position: relative !important;
    margin-top: 1vh !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-wrap::before,
  #local-advantage .process-wrap::before {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    left: 102px !important;
    top: 18px !important;
    bottom: 18px !important;
    width: 1px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0) 0%, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.18) 8%, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.58) 22%, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.58) 78%, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.18) 92%, rgba(79, 139, 163, 0) 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.10), 0 0 18px rgba(79, 139, 163, 0.06) !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-card::after,
  #local-advantage .process-card::after {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    left: 96px !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
    width: 11px !important;
    height: 11px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: #5d9bb3 !important;
    border: 2px solid #08131d !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(93, 155, 179, 0.06), 0 0 14px rgba(93, 155, 179, 0.20) !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-card {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr !important;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto !important;
    column-gap: 42px !important;
    padding: 24px 18px 24px 20px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    position: relative !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045) !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-step {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 / 3 !important;
    align-self: center !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 10px !important;
    font-size: 3rem !important;
    line-height: 0.9 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f6e7b8 0%, #d4af63 45%, #9e7a39 100%) !important;
    -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
    background-clip: text !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 99, 0.06)) !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-label {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 0 8px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: rgba(96, 157, 181, 0.88) !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-title-card {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 2 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    line-height: 1.45 !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
  }

  .process-section .process-text {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* ===== LOCAL ADVANTAGE (MOBILE) ===== */
  #local-advantage .la-dot,
  #local-advantage .la-spacer {
    display: none !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .process-card {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 78px 1fr !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    column-gap: 42px !important;
    padding: 24px 18px 24px 20px !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .la-icon-wrap {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    justify-self: center !important;
    align-self: center !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    outline: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .la-icon-wrap svg {
    width: 46px !important;
    height: 46px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    stroke: #d4af63 !important;
    fill: none !important;
    opacity: 0.78 !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 99, 0.16)) !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .process-content {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    padding-right: 2px !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .process-title-card {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    min-height: 46px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: rgba(96, 157, 181, 0.88) !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em !important;
  }

  #local-advantage .process-text {
    grid-column: 2 !important;
    grid-row: 2 !important;
    margin-top: 8px !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    line-height: 1.72 !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62) !important;
  }

  /* ===== MOBILE NAV BAR ===== */
  .mobile-nav-bar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 900;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0 18px;
    height: 52px;
    background: rgba(9, 14, 20, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(1.4);
  }

  .mnb-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: 14px;
  }

  .mnb-links a,
  .mnb-services-btn {
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--m-white-60);
    text-decoration: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.15s;
  }

  .mnb-links a:hover,
  .mnb-services-btn:hover {
    color: var(--m-gold);
  }

  .mnb-dropdown {
    position: relative;
  }

  .mnb-chevron {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 8px;
    margin-left: 2px;
    transition: transform 0.2s;
  }

  .mnb-dropdown.open .mnb-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .mnb-dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 10px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    min-width: 180px;
    background: #0f1822;
    border: 0.5px solid var(--m-gold-line);
    border-radius: var(--m-radius);
    padding: 6px 0;
    display: none;
    z-index: 910;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  }

  .mnb-dropdown.open .mnb-dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }

  .mnb-dropdown-menu a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 16px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--m-white-60);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: none;
    transition: background 0.12s, color 0.12s;
  }

  .mnb-dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background: var(--m-gold-dim);
    color: var(--m-gold);
  }

  /* ===== PAGE HERO (MOBILE) ===== */
  .page-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100svh;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: linear-gradient(168deg, #0b1d12 0%, #091118 52%, #050b10 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 52px;
  }

  .hero-collage {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
  }

  .hero-collage-img {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hc-hero {
    display: block !important;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hc-hero img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center top;
    opacity: 0.18;
    filter: saturate(0.6);
  }

  .hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 14, 20, 0.55) 0%, rgba(9, 14, 20, 0.35) 40%, rgba(9, 14, 20, 0.82) 80%, rgba(5, 11, 16, 0.98) 100%);
  }

  .hero-watermark {
    display: none;
  }

  .page-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 32px 18px 18px !important;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .page-eyebrow {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: left;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--blue-light);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .page-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 22px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--blue-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .page-hero h1,
  .page-hero-content h1 {
    font-family: var(--m-serif);
    font-size: 33px;
    line-height: 1.08;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--m-white);
    margin: 0 0 13px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .page-hero h1 em,
  .page-hero-content h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--m-gold);
  }

  .page-hero-sub {
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--m-white-60);
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    font-weight: 300;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .hero-review-badge {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 5px 8px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .hrb-stars {
    color: #f5c518;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .hrb-text {
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 10px;
    color: var(--m-white-42);
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .hrb-dot {
    width: 3px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--m-white-28);
  }

  .bilingual-badge {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 9.5px;
    color: var(--m-white-28) !important;
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    padding-left: 0px;
  }

  .hero-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    margin-top: auto;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 0px;
  }

  .stat-row {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 0.5px solid var(--m-white-12);
  }

  .stat-item {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 4px;
    padding-top: 4px;
  }

  .stat-item + .stat-item {
    border-left: 0.5px solid var(--m-white-12);
  }

  .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--m-serif);
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--m-gold);
    line-height: 1.1;
  }

  .stat-label {
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 7.5px;
    color: var(--m-white-28);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    margin-top: 2px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  /* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
  .btn-primary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: var(--blue);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--m-radius);
    padding: 14px 16px;
    color: var(--m-white) !important;
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.1s;
    max-width: 310px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .btn-primary:active {
    background: var(--blue-light);
    transform: scale(0.98);
  }

  .btn-primary .wa-icon {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    fill: var(--m-white);
  }

  .btn-outline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-radius: var(--m-radius);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) !important;
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: border-color 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  }

  .btn-outline:active {
    border-color: var(--m-gold);
    color: var(--m-gold) !important;
  }

  /* ===== TYPOGRAPHY (SECTIONS) ===== */
  .section-eyebrow,
  .eyebrow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--blue-light);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .section-eyebrow::before,
  .eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 18px;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--blue-light);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  main > section:not(.page-hero) h2 {
    font-family: var(--m-serif);
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 1.12;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--m-white);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    text-align: left;
  }

  main > section:not(.page-hero) h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--m-gold);
  }

  main > section:not(.page-hero) p {
    font-family: var(--m-sans);
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--m-white-60);
    font-weight: 300;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .mob-br {
    display: block;
  }

  /* ===== GRIDS & CARDS ===== */
  .pc-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cinematic-pool-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cinematic-card {
    height: 320px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .cinematic-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 3px !important;
  }

  .cinematic-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
  }

  .cinematic-content p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.4rem;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* card base */
  .card {
    position: relative;
    height: 300px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 22px;
    background: #111;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.22);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, border-color 0.6s ease, box-shadow 0.6s ease;
  }

  .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 24px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  }

  .card-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    height: 100% !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .card-img img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center center;
    transition: transform 1.2s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
  }

  .card:hover .card-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(1.05);
  }

  .card-img::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 36%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -140%;
    left: -65%;
    width: 42%;
    height: 360%;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 80%, transparent 100%);
    transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(0);
    transition: transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
  }

  .card:hover::before {
    transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(720%);
  }

  .card:not(:hover)::before {
    animation: cardShineReverse 0.9s ease;
  }

  @keyframes cardShineReverse {
    from { transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(720%); }
    to { transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(0%); }
  }

  .card-body {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 52px;
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem .8rem !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
  }

  .card-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    width: fit-content;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0.38rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.13);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.63rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  }

  .card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .card-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0 1.2rem;
    height: 52px;
    background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.18);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.22);
    color: var(--blue-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: none;
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: background 0.3s, border-top-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  }

  .card-link span {
    flex: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .card:hover .card-link {
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
    border-top-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
    color: var(--gold);
  }

  .card-link svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--blue-light);
    padding: 7px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    stroke: var(--blue-light);
    fill: none;
    color: var(--blue-light);
    transition: border-color 0.3s, stroke 0.3s, color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  }

  .card:hover .card-link svg {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    stroke: var(--gold);
    color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateX(3px);
  }

  /* ===== MISC OVERRIDES ===== */
  .card-desc {
    display: none;
  }

  .why-item .why-text p {
    display: none;
  }

  .contact-info > p {
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
  }

  .sd-body {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }

  .service-detail {
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.7rem !important;
  }

  .faq-list .faq-item:nth-child(n+4) {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-box-main {
    margin-top: 0px !important;
  }
}

/* ── SECTION COMMONS ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.section {
  padding: 6rem clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-full {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-full>.section-inner {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-eyebrow {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
}

.section-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 20px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue-light);
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: clamp(.9rem, 1.3vw, 1rem);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-sep {
  width: 40px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  opacity: .5;
}

.gold-divider {
  width: 41rem;
  height: .5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold) 30%, transparent);
  margin: 2rem 0
}

.trust-bar {
  background: var(--dark2);
  border-top: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  border-bottom: .5px solid var(--border-blue);
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@keyframes trust-scroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ── 6c. SERVICE DETAIL BLOCKS ─────────────────────────────── */
#services {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.service-detail.rev {
  direction: rtl;
}

.service-detail.rev>* {
  direction: ltr;
}

.sd-img {
  border-radius: var(--r);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sd-img img {
  width: 85%;
  height: 85%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.sd-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.sd-body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  font-size: .95rem;
}

.sd-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.sd-feature {
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  border: .5px solid var(--text-muted);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: .3rem .85rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.sd-feature.gold {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--teal);
}

/* =============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS — GRID
   ============================================================= */

.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 80vw;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


/* =============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS — CARD
   ============================================================= */

.card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.11);
  border: 0.5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.18);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08),
    0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

/* Top shimmer line */
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22), transparent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.4);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22),
    inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),
    0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
    0 0 32px rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.18);
}


/* =============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS — IMAGE
   ============================================================= */

.card-img {
  height: 190px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.card-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s;
}

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


/* =============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS — BODY
   ============================================================= */

.card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.card-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
#testimonials {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

#testimonials::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 50%, rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.10) 0%, transparent 65%), radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 40% at 10% 80%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

#testimonials>* {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 3rem
}

.tcard {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.06);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  padding: 2rem;
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06), 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)
}

.tcard:hover {
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.32);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1.5px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), inset 1px 0 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 20px rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.10)
}

.tcard-quote {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--blue);
  line-height: .8;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
  opacity: .45
}

.tcard-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: .75rem;
  margin-bottom: .8rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px
}

.tcard-text {
  font-size: .88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1
}

.tcard .tcard-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .8rem;
  border-top: .5px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 1rem
}

.tcard-avatar {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-dim);
  border: .5px solid var(--blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  flex-shrink: 0
}

.tcard-name {
  font-size: .83rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 400
}

.tcard-role {
  font-size: .7rem;
  color: var(--text-muted)
}

.tcard-note {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: .5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--rs);
  padding: .15rem .5rem;
  margin-top: .8rem;
  font-style: normal
}

/* ── STAT ROW ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  line-height: 1.15;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: .05em;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .3rem;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: left;
}

/* ── LOCATION CHIPS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.location-chips {
  display: flex;
  gap: .6rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.loc-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  background: var(--dark3);
  border: .5px solid var(--border-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: .35rem .8rem;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

.loc-chip::before {
  content: '⬡';
  font-size: .6rem;
}

.loc-chip:hover,
.loc-chip.active {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-dim);
}

/* ── TIMELINE ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-milestones {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(5.2rem + 0.7rem);
  top: .6rem;
  bottom: .6rem;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.7) 0%, rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.2) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.tl-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5.2rem 1.4rem 1fr;
  column-gap: 0;
  row-gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 1.8rem;
  align-items: start;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
}

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

.tl-item.tl-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.tl-year {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  text-align: right;
  padding-top: .18rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .3s;
}

.tl-item:hover .tl-year,
.tl-item:active .tl-year {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.tl-dot-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: .42rem;
  z-index: 1;
  position: relative;
}

.tl-dot {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dark2);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s;
}

.tl-item:hover .tl-dot,
.tl-item:active .tl-dot {
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: scale(1.5);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.8), 0 0 22px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.4), 0 0 36px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.15);
}

.tl-dot.tl-dot-filled {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.tl-dot.tl-dot-accent {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  border-color: var(--blue-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.5);
}

.tl-dot.tl-dot-now {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(201, 168, 76, .75), 0 0 24px rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  animation: tlPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes tlPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.45);
    opacity: .72;
  }
}

.tl-card {
  margin-left: 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(14, 22, 32, 0.92);
  border: .5px solid rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.13);
  border-radius: var(--rl);
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem .9rem;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07), 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s;
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
}

.tl-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14), transparent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.tl-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.32);
  transform: translateX(5px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11), 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 20px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.07);
}

.tl-card.tl-card-accent {
  border-color: rgba(42, 168, 208, 0.2);
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, 0.07);
}

.tl-card.tl-card-gold {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.28);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.05);
}

.tl-title {
  font-size: .86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.tl-desc {
  font-size: .76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.tl-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .35rem;
  font-size: .66rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: .18rem .62rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-top: .5rem;
}

.tl-badge-gold {
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border: .5px solid rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.tl-badge-blue {
  background: rgba(26, 127, 160, .1);
  border: .5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .3);
  color: var(--blue-light);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SUPPLEMENTAL STYLESHEET
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── PRICING CARDS ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
 
.pr-grid,
.pc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.pr-row,
.pc-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17, 29, 39, .45) 0%, rgba(10, 18, 27, .82) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(70, 110, 135, .22);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: transform .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}

.pr-row::before,
.pc-row::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(62, 207, 207, .05), transparent 40%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pr-row:hover,
.pc-row:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(62, 207, 207, .38);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .34);
}

.pr-row:hover::before,
.pc-row:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.pr-img-wrap,
.pc-img-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 0;
}

.pr-img-wrap::after,
.pc-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 10, 16, .12) 0%, rgba(5, 10, 16, .34) 28%, rgba(5, 10, 16, .68) 58%, rgba(5, 10, 16, .92) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  transition: opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-img-wrap img,
.pc-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1), filter 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-row:hover .pr-img-wrap img,
.pc-row:hover .pc-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.pr-head,
.pr-desc,
.pr-price-block,
.pr-badges,
.pr-cta,
.pc-head,
.pc-desc,
.pc-price-block,
.pc-badges,
.pc-cta {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.pr-head,
.pc-head {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: .35rem;
}

.pr-head-name-row,
.pc-head-name-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
}

.pr-wave-line,
.pc-wave-line {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.pr-type,
.pc-type {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #3ecfcf;
}

.pr-zone,
.pc-zone {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .62rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #87a9bb;
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1), transform 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-desc,
.pc-desc {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem 0;
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .84rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #c7d5df;
  flex: 1;
  transition: opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1), transform 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-price-block,
.pc-price-block {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1), transform 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-price {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
  line-height: 1.15;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: .05em;
}

.pc-price {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}

.pr-badges,
.pc-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .45rem;
  padding: .9rem 1.2rem 0;
  transition: opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1), transform 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-badge,
.pc-badge {
  padding: .28rem .68rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  background: rgba(7, 15, 22, .45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #d0dde6;
  font-size: .66rem;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}

.pr-badge.teal,
.pc-badge.teal {
  border-color: rgba(62, 207, 207, .45);
  color: #5fe2e2;
}

.pr-cta,
.pc-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  width: calc(100% - 2.4rem);
  margin: 1rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
  padding: .82rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid #3ecfcf;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: rgba(7, 15, 22, .38);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #3ecfcf;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s, border-color .25s, transform .25s, opacity 680ms cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .15, 1);
}

.pr-cta svg,
.pc-cta svg {
  width: .9rem;
  height: .9rem;
  fill: #3ecfcf;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: fill .25s;
}

.pr-cta:hover,
.pc-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #0d1b2a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pr-cta:hover svg,
.pc-cta:hover svg {
  fill: #0d1b2a;
}

 
.pr-img-wrap img,
.pc-img-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1.08) contrast(1.03);
}

.pr-row.expanded .pr-img-wrap::after,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-img-wrap::after {
  opacity: .4;
}

.pr-row.expanded .pr-zone,
.pr-row.expanded .pr-desc,
.pr-row.expanded .pr-price-block,
.pr-row.expanded .pr-badges,
.pr-row.expanded .pr-cta,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-zone,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-desc,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-price-block,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-badges,
.pc-row.expanded .pc-cta {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pr-row.expanded:hover,
.pc-row.expanded:hover {
  transform: none;
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .15);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .75);
}

.pr-row.expanded:hover::before,
.pc-row.expanded:hover::before {
  opacity: 0;
}

/* ── COVERAGE SECTION ── */
.coverage-section {
  padding-top: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  contain: layout style
}

.coverage-left .gold-divider {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 1.2rem 0
}

.coverage-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start
}

.coverage-left {
  position: sticky;
  top: 5rem
}

.coverage-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  max-width: 300px
}

.coverage-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0
}

.coverage-zone-header {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: .55rem 0;
  border-top: .5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
  border-bottom: .5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .2);
  margin-bottom: 0
}

.coverage-cities-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0
}

.coverage-city-card {
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem 1.4rem 0;
  border-bottom: .5px solid var(--border-blue)
}

.coverage-city-card:not(:first-child) {
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .18)
}

.cc-pipe-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -4px;
  top: 1.9rem;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(201, 168, 76, .5)
}

.cc-name {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: .35rem
}

.cc-sub {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .72rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  opacity: .7
}

.coverage-city-ext {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: .4rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 0 0;
  border-bottom: none
}

.cc-name-ext {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 300
}

.cc-sep {
  color: var(--border-blue);
  margin: 0 .2rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body)
}

.cc-tag-ext {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  border: .5px solid rgba(26, 127, 160, .35);
  padding: .2rem .6rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-left: auto
}

a.coverage-city-card {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer
}

a.coverage-city-card:hover .cc-name {
  color: #e8c96a;
  transition: color .25s ease
}

#coverage {
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
.about-story-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.about-story-text p {
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.about-story-text p strong {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.about-story-pull {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  font-style: italic;
}

.about-story-img {
  position: relative;
}

.about-story-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3/4;
  border-radius: var(--r);
  border: .5px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--dark2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.about-story-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  left: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(10, 12, 15, .85);
  border: .5px solid var(--border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: .7rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--r);
}

.about-sib-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
}

.about-sib-label {
  font-size: .65rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: .2rem;
}

.about-values-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

.about-value-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .1);
  border: .5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.about-cred-featured {
  border-color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, .03);
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-cta-wrap .section-sub {
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-cta-wrap .hero-cta-row {
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

/* ── TYPES SECTION ── */
.types-section {
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.types-block {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

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

.types-block-header {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.types-divider {
  width: 60px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
  opacity: .35;
  margin: 0 auto 4.5rem;
}

.types-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: .75rem;
}

.type-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 5px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 3/2;
  background: #0d1110;
}

.type-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(.8);
  transition: transform .6s cubic-bezier(.25, .46, .45, .94), filter .6s ease;
}

.type-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(.55);
}

.type-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4, 8, 6, .92) 0%, rgba(4, 8, 6, .25) 45%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: .9rem .85rem .8rem;
  transition: background .4s;
}

.type-card:hover .type-card-overlay {
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(4, 8, 6, .97) 0%, rgba(4, 8, 6, .5) 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.type-card-tag {
  display: block;
  font-size: .58rem;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: monospace;
  margin-bottom: .28rem;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(5px);
  transition: opacity .3s ease .05s, transform .3s ease .05s;
}

.type-card:hover .type-card-tag {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.type-card-name {
  font-size: clamp(.75rem, 1vw, .92rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #ede9df;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: .04s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .08s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .12s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: .16s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: .20s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(6) {
  animation-delay: .24s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(7) {
  animation-delay: .28s;
}

.types-grid .type-card:nth-child(8) {
  animation-delay: .32s;
}

/* ── PREMIUM BADGES ── */
.pool-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: .8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pool-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: .34rem .72rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .045), rgba(255, 255, 255, .02));
  color: #d6c08d;
  font-size: .58rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  opacity: .92;
}

/* ── PROCESS SECTION ── */
.process-section {
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-intro {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.process-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 125px !important;
  left: 2rem;
  width: calc(100% - 4rem);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, rgba(74, 158, 187, .32) 8%, rgba(74, 158, 187, .32) 92%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.process-connector::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: -4px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, .32);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, .32);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.process-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 54%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 13rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: .22em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .059);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  z-index: 1;
}

.process-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 3.6rem 2rem 3rem;
  min-height: 360px;
  transition: background .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
}

.process-card:not(:last-child) {
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 158, 187, .07);
}

.process-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 158, 187, .025), transparent 30%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.process-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.process-card:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(74, 158, 187, .04), rgba(74, 158, 187, .01));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.process-wrap:hover .process-card {
  opacity: .75;
}

.process-wrap .process-card:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 5vw, 6rem);
  line-height: .9;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold-shine);
  margin-bottom: 2.8rem;
  transition: color .35s ease;
}

.process-card:hover .process-step {
  color: rgba(201, 168, 76, .58);
}

.process-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 120px !important;
  left: 2rem;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #4a9ebb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74, 158, 187, .1), 0 0 14px rgba(74, 158, 187, .2);
  z-index: 3;
}

.process-label {
  margin: 0 0 .55rem;
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(74, 158, 187, .85);
}

.process-title-card {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: rgba(240, 236, 228, .95);
}

.process-text {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 260px;
  font-size: .93rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: rgba(160, 195, 210, .58);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.process-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
}

.process-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: rgba(160, 195, 210, .48);
}

/* ── LOCAL ADVANTAGE SECTION ── */
#local-advantage .process-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.la-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 95px !important;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: var(--blue-light);
  opacity: .45;
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px 0px rgba(201, 168, 76, .3);
}

.la-card-1,
.la-card-2,
.la-card-3,
.la-card-4 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 28px 0 0;
}

.la-icon-wrap {
  height: 68px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.la-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 90px !important;
  left: 39px !important;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 3;
}

.la-dot-1,
.la-dot-2,
.la-dot-3,
.la-dot-4 {
  background: #4a9ebb;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5), 0 0 10px #4;
}

.la-spacer {
  height: 32px;
}

.la-card-1 .process-title-card,
.la-card-2 .process-title-card,
.la-card-3 .process-title-card,
.la-card-4 .process-title-card {
  color: #4a9ebb;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.la-card-1 .process-text,
.la-card-2 .process-text,
.la-card-3 .process-text,
.la-card-4 .process-text {
  max-width: 220px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.la-icon-wrap svg {
  stroke: var(--gold) !important;
  opacity: 0.78 !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.55));
  transition: filter 0.3s ease;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  width: 50px !important;
  height: 50px !important;
}

.la-icon-wrap svg path,
.la-icon-wrap svg circle,
.la-icon-wrap svg rect,
.la-icon-wrap svg polyline,
.la-icon-wrap svg line {
  stroke: var(--gold) !important;
  fill: none !important;
}

.la-icon-wrap svg path[d="M0 0h24v24H0z"] {
  display: none !important;
}

.process-card:hover .la-icon-wrap svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.85));
}

/* ── LOCAL ADVANTAGE MOBILE ── */



/* X button override */
.lb-close {
  top: .9rem;
  left: .9rem;
  right: auto;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-story-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.about-story-img {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.about-story-placeholder {
  aspect-ratio: unset;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 300px;
}

/* ── POOL GRID ── */
.pool-grid {
  margin-top: 5rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.pool-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 28px;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: #111;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
}

.pool-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: transform 1.5s cubic-bezier(.19, 1, .22, 1), filter .8s ease;
  z-index: -2;
}

.pool-card:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: saturate(1.08);
}

.pool-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, .92) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .55) 38%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .15) 100%);
  z-index: -1;
}

.pool-card-content {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.pool-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: max-content;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: .45rem .8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #dbeafe;
}

.pool-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
}

.pool-card p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: .95rem;
}

.pool-shine {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .08) 35%, transparent 65%);
  transform: translateX(-130%);
  transition: 1.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pool-card:hover .pool-shine {
  transform: translateX(130%);
}



/* process card alignment */
.process-card {
  align-items: center;
  height: auto !important;
  min-height: unset !important;
  padding: 28px 24px 32px !important;
}

.process-card>div:first-child {
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}


.field-error {
  font-size: .75rem;
  color: #E24B4A;
  margin-top: .3rem;
  padding: .25rem 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: block;
}

.contact-form input.error,
.contact-form select.error,
.contact-form textarea.error {
  border-color: #E24B4A;
}

#local-advantage .process-title-card {
  font-family: var(--m-sans) !important;
}

#process .process-label {
  letter-spacing: 0.12rem !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
}

.process-wrap .process-step {
  background: var(--gold-shine);
  opacity: .78;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* cinematic pool grid */
.cinematic-pool-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* cinematic card base */
.cinematic-card {
  position: relative;
  height: 340px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #111;
  isolation: isolate;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.6s ease, border-color 0.6s ease, box-shadow 0.6s ease;
}

.cinematic-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* card image */
.cinematic-card img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center center;
  transition: transform 1.2s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
}

.cinematic-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1.05);
}

/* card overlay gradient */
.cinematic-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) 36%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* shine effect */
.cinematic-shine {
  position: absolute;
  top: -140%;
  left: -65%;
  width: 42%;
  height: 360%;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 80%, transparent 100%);
  transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(0);
  transition: transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
}

.cinematic-card:hover .cinematic-shine {
  transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(720%);
}

.cinematic-card:not(:hover) .cinematic-shine {
  animation: reverseShine 0.9s ease;
}

/* shine reverse keyframe */
@keyframes reverseShine {
  from { transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(720%); }
  to { transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(0%); }
}

/* shine active state for carousel */
.cinematic-card.shine-active .cinematic-shine {
  transform: rotate(24deg) translateX(720%);
}

/* card content */
.cinematic-content {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 3px !important;
}

/* card tag */
.cinematic-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.48rem 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.18);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* card heading */
.cinematic-content h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--m-white-60);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* card description */
.cinematic-content p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 92%;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* ===== POOL TYPES MOBILE CAROUSEL ===== */
.pool-carousel-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

/* carousel dots container */
.pool-carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* pill container */
.pool-carousel-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

/* carousel navigation buttons */
.pool-carousel-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 4px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #c9a84c;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  user-select: none;
  touch-action: manipulation;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.pool-carousel-btn:active {
  opacity: 1;
  color: #e0bc68;
}

/* carousel dot indicator */
.pool-carousel-dot {
  height: 8px;
  width: 8px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: rgba(201, 168, 76, 0.28);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pool-carousel-dot.active {
  width: 26px;
  background: #c9a84c;
}