/* ============================================================
   CRESCENT CITY BUILDERS — Dark Editorial System (2026)
   Near-black canvas · oversized uppercase display · full-bleed photography
   Minimal burnt-orange accent · hairline structure · sharp corners
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --black:#060607;
  --bg:#111318; --bg2:#181b21; --panel:#1e222a; --panel-2:#262b34; --elev:#313742;
  --ink:#ffffff; --soft:#e7e8ec; --body:#b3b7c0; --muted:#868b96; --faint:#5c616c;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09); --line-2:rgba(255,255,255,.16); --line-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  --accent:#3a63c4; --accent-2:#5d84e6; --accent-ink:#ffffff; --accent-dim:rgba(58,99,196,.18);
  --r:4px; --r-s:2px; --r-l:6px;
  --shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  --wrap:1360px; --wide:1600px; --gut:clamp(20px,5vw,72px);
  --ff:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --fh:'Archivo','Arial Narrow',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;background:var(--bg)}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--ff);color:var(--body);background:var(--bg);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;height:auto}
a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--fh);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.02;margin:0 0 .5em;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,6rem);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.45rem)}
p{margin:0 0 1.15rem}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut);width:100%}
.wrap.wide{max-width:var(--wide)}
.sec{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,150px) 0}
.sec-sm{padding:clamp(40px,5vw,72px) 0}
.center{text-align:center}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.5vw,1.32rem);color:var(--body);max-width:60ch;line-height:1.6}
.center .lead{margin-inline:auto}
.mt0{margin-top:0}.mb0{margin-bottom:0}

/* label / eyebrow — small uppercase with index + rule */
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--accent);display:inline-block;opacity:.9}
.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.idx{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;color:var(--faint);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.24em}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:1.15em 1.9em;border-radius:var(--r-s);
  border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.3s var(--ease);white-space:nowrap;line-height:1}
.btn svg{width:1.15em;height:1.15em}
.btn-orange{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.btn-orange:hover{background:var(--accent-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-white{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-out{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.btn-out:hover{border-color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-lg{font-size:.88rem;padding:1.25em 2.2em}
.arrowlink{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink);padding-bottom:.4em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.arrowlink:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent);gap:1em}

/* ---------- top utility bar ---------- */
.util{background:#060607;color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  font-family:var(--fh);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.util .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-height:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.util a{color:var(--muted)}.util a:hover{color:#fff}
.util .u-r{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.util strong{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.util .dot{color:var(--accent)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.hdr{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(6,6,7,.94);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);overflow:visible}
.hdr.scrolled{background:#060607;box-shadow:0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.hdr .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;min-height:150px;transition:min-height .35s var(--ease)}
.hdr.scrolled .wrap{min-height:74px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.brand .logo{height:168px;width:auto;mix-blend-mode:screen;transition:height .35s var(--ease)}
.hdr.scrolled .brand .logo{height:52px}
.brand .bt{display:none;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1;color:#fff;font-size:1.04rem}
.brand .bt span{display:block;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;color:var(--accent);margin-top:4px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav>ul{display:flex;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;gap:2px}
.nav a{display:block;padding:.65em .9em;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);border-radius:var(--r-s);transition:.2s}
.nav a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.nav a.act{color:#fff}
.has-d{position:relative}
.has-d>a::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.42em;height:.42em;margin-left:.5em;border-right:1.5px solid var(--faint);
  border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--faint);transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.drop{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:0;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:10px;min-width:600px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:.24s var(--ease)}
.has-d:hover .drop,.has-d:focus-within .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.drop a{font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;padding:.8em .85em;color:var(--body);border-radius:var(--r-s);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.drop a:hover{color:#fff;background:var(--panel-2)}
.drop a b{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:.82rem}
.drop a small{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;font-size:.78rem}
.drop .all{grid-column:1/-1;color:var(--accent);font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:6px;padding-top:12px;font-size:.78rem}
.hdr-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.hdr-phone{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:800;color:#fff;font-size:1.02rem;white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:.02em}
.hdr-phone span{display:block;font-size:.58rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:2px}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.burger span{width:28px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:3px;display:block;transition:.3s}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:clamp(560px,94vh,1000px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;background:#000}
.hero .bgimg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,.55) 0%,rgba(10,10,11,.15) 30%,rgba(10,10,11,.5) 68%,rgba(10,10,11,.96) 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-bottom:clamp(48px,7vw,96px);padding-top:clamp(80px,10vw,140px)}
.hero .kicker{font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:.78rem;color:#fff;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.8em;margin-bottom:1.6rem;opacity:.9}
.hero .kicker::before{content:"";width:40px;height:1px;background:var(--accent)}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:16ch;margin-bottom:1.2rem;text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.hero h1 .hl{color:var(--accent)}
.hero p.sub{font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);color:#e3e3e6;max-width:52ch;font-family:var(--ff)}
.hero .cta-row{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem;align-items:center}
.hero-tags{display:flex;gap:0;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);padding-top:1.6rem}
.hero-tags span{font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.74rem;color:#dededf;
  padding:0 1.6em;border-left:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.hero-tags span:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.scrollcue{position:absolute;right:var(--gut);bottom:clamp(48px,7vw,96px);z-index:2;writing-mode:vertical-rl;
  font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.scrollcue::after{content:"";width:1px;height:60px;background:linear-gradient(var(--accent),transparent)}
@media(max-width:860px){.scrollcue{display:none}}

/* trust strip */
.trust{background:var(--bg);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.trust .t{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:30px clamp(12px,2vw,32px);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust .t:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
.trust .t svg{flex:0 0 auto;width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--accent)}
.trust .t b{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.03em;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.15}
.trust .t span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}

/* review strip */
.rev-strip{background:var(--bg2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rev-strip .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(24px,5vw,70px);flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:26px}
.rev-strip .item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.rev-strip .badge{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:800;color:#fff;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius:var(--r-s);padding:9px 13px;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em}
.stars{color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:3px;font-size:1.05rem}
.rev-strip small{color:var(--muted);display:block;font-size:.82rem}

/* section heading row */
.sechead{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:30px;margin-bottom:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);flex-wrap:wrap}
.sechead .lead{margin:0}
.sechead>div:first-child{max-width:34ch}

/* ---------- grids / cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:2px}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid.gap{gap:24px}

/* service tile — dark, hairline, big index, hover accent */
.itile{position:relative;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:38px 32px 32px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:100%;transition:.35s var(--ease);overflow:hidden}
.itile::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--accent);transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.itile:hover{background:var(--panel-2)}
.itile:hover::before{width:100%}
.itile .ic{width:52px;height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:26px}
.itile .ic svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.itile .no{position:absolute;top:26px;right:30px;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;color:var(--faint);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.itile h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff}
.itile p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.6rem;line-height:1.6}
.itile .more{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.76rem;color:#fff;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em}
.itile:hover .more{color:var(--accent)}
.itile .more::after{content:"→";transition:.3s}
.itile:hover .more::after{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* photo card (gallery / blog) */
.card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--line-2)}
.card .ph{aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--panel-2)}
.card .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.7s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.card .ph .ico{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.card .ph .ico svg{width:54px;height:54px}
.card .bd{padding:26px 26px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.5rem;font-size:1.2rem;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.card p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.card .more{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--accent)}
.card .more::after{content:" →"}
.card .tag{align-self:flex-start;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.68rem;
  color:var(--accent);border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:.45em .8em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.card .date{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.6rem;font-family:var(--fh);letter-spacing:.08em}

/* project gallery — asymmetric, image-forward */
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr);gap:2px}
.gitem{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel-2);min-height:240px}
.gitem img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:.8s var(--ease)}
.gitem:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.gitem::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(10,10,11,.85));opacity:.85;transition:.3s}
.gitem .cap{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;z-index:2;padding:26px 28px}
.gitem .cap b{display:block;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem}
.gitem .cap span{font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--accent)}
.col-6{grid-column:span 6}.col-5{grid-column:span 5}.col-7{grid-column:span 7}
.col-4{grid-column:span 4}.col-8{grid-column:span 8}.col-12{grid-column:span 12}
.row-2{grid-row:span 2}
.tall{min-height:492px}

/* full-bleed feature: image fills the left and fades into the section on the right */
.feature{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg2);isolation:isolate}
.feature-media{position:absolute;inset:0 auto 0 0;width:56%;height:100%;z-index:0}
.feature-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.feature-media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,transparent 45%,var(--bg2) 96%)}
.feature .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.feature-body{margin-left:auto;width:44%;padding-block:clamp(64px,9vw,140px);padding-left:clamp(24px,4vw,64px)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .feature-media{position:relative;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .feature-media::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,var(--bg2))}
  .feature-body{width:100%;padding-block:clamp(36px,7vw,56px);padding-left:0}
}

/* edge-to-edge masonry gallery */
.gallery-full{column-count:4;column-gap:6px;padding:6px}
.gallery-full .gtile{position:relative;margin:0 0 6px;break-inside:avoid;overflow:hidden;display:block;background:var(--panel-2)}
.gallery-full .gtile img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;transition:transform .7s var(--ease),filter .4s var(--ease);filter:saturate(.96)}
.gallery-full .gtile:hover img{transform:scale(1.05);filter:saturate(1.05)}
.gallery-full .gtile::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
@media(max-width:1100px){.gallery-full{column-count:3}}
@media(max-width:680px){.gallery-full{column-count:2}}

/* full-width thumbnail strip under a page sub-header (click to enlarge) */
.stripgallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(310px,1fr));gap:4px;background:var(--black)}
@media(max-width:680px){.stripgallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(160px,1fr))}}
.stripgallery .lb-item{position:relative;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;cursor:zoom-in;display:block}
.stripgallery .lb-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s var(--ease),opacity .3s}
.stripgallery .lb-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.07);opacity:.85}
.stripgallery .lb-item::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.stripgallery .lb-item::before{content:"⤢";position:absolute;z-index:2;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(.8);
  color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem;opacity:0;transition:.3s var(--ease);text-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.stripgallery .lb-item:hover::before{opacity:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1)}

/* lightbox */
.lightbox{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;background:rgba(6,6,7,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:24px}
.lightbox.open{display:flex}
.lightbox img{max-width:92vw;max-height:86vh;object-fit:contain;box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.lightbox button{position:absolute;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:rgba(0,0,0,.35);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
.lightbox button:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.lightbox .lb-close{top:20px;right:24px;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;font-size:1.5rem}
.lightbox .lb-nav{top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;font-size:1.5rem}
.lightbox .lb-prev{left:24px}.lightbox .lb-next{right:24px}
.lightbox .lb-count{position:absolute;bottom:22px;left:0;right:0;border:0;background:none;display:block;text-align:center;
  color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--fh);letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.75rem;cursor:default}
@media(max-width:640px){.lightbox .lb-nav{width:44px;height:44px}.lightbox .lb-prev{left:10px}.lightbox .lb-next{right:10px}}

/* Google review mark (replaces initials avatar) */
.review .who .glogo{width:40px;height:40px;flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:#fff;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.review .who .glogo svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.review .who .src{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--faint);font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}

/* feature split with image */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,80px);align-items:center}
.split.rev .media{order:2}
.split .media{position:relative}
.split .media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.split .media.wide img{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.split .media .ph{aspect-ratio:4/5;background:var(--panel-2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.split .media .badge-abs{position:absolute;left:-1px;bottom:-1px;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:20px 26px;max-width:70%}
.split .media .badge-abs b{font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.5rem;display:block;line-height:1}
.split .media .badge-abs span{font-size:.82rem;opacity:.9}
.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.6rem 0}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding:.6em 0 .6em 2.2em;font-weight:500;color:var(--soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ticks li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.85em;width:18px;height:18px;
  background:var(--accent);-webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path fill='white' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/></svg>") center/13px no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'><path fill='white' d='M9 16.2 4.8 12l-1.4 1.4L9 19 21 7l-1.4-1.4z'/></svg>") center/13px no-repeat}

/* stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat{text-align:left;padding:38px 34px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat:first-child{border-left:0}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4rem);color:#fff;font-weight:900;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.stat b em{color:var(--accent);font-style:normal}
.stat span{color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-family:var(--fh);margin-top:.6rem;display:block}

/* bands (dark tones) */
.band-soft{background:var(--bg2)}
.band-paper{background:var(--panel)}
.band-ink{background:#060607}
.band-accent{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.band-accent h2,.band-accent h3{color:#fff}

/* full-bleed image band */
.imgband{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.imgband .bgimg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
.imgband::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,10,11,.92),rgba(10,10,11,.55) 60%,rgba(10,10,11,.35))}
.imgband .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* process steps */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step{position:relative;padding:34px 30px 30px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.step:first-child{border-left:0}
.step .n{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:900;font-size:1rem;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.1em;display:block;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.step h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.step p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

/* reviews */
.reviews{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2px}
.review{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 30px}
.review .stars{margin-bottom:1rem}
.review p{color:var(--soft);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.6}
.review blockquote{margin:0}
.review .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.review .av{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem}
.review .who b{color:#fff;font-size:.9rem;display:block;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.review .who span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem}

/* CTA band */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;text-align:center;background:#060607}
.cta .bgimg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;opacity:.32}
.cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:radial-gradient(1000px 500px at 50% 120%,var(--accent-dim),transparent 60%)}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.cta h2{color:#fff;max-width:20ch;margin-inline:auto}
.cta .lead{color:var(--body);margin-inline:auto}
.cta .cta-row{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2rem}

/* page hero (interior) */
.phero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;background:#000;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.phero .bgimg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0;opacity:.5}
.phero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(10,10,11,.7),rgba(10,10,11,.4) 50%,rgba(10,10,11,.92))}
.phero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-block:clamp(70px,10vw,140px)}
.phero h1{color:#fff;max-width:20ch;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5.5vw,4.6rem)}
.phero p{color:#dcdce0;max-width:60ch;font-size:1.16rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted)}.crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}
.crumbs span{color:var(--accent)}

/* article / prose */
.prose{max-width:760px;color:var(--body)}
.prose h2{margin-top:1.9em;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem)}.prose h3{margin-top:1.5em;text-transform:none}
.prose p{color:var(--body)}
.prose strong{color:#fff}
.prose a{color:var(--accent);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3em;margin:0 0 1.3rem}
.prose li{margin:.5em 0}
.prose>p:first-of-type{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--soft);line-height:1.6}
.prose img{margin:1.6em 0;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.callout{background:var(--accent-dim);border-left:2px solid var(--accent);padding:22px 26px;margin:1.8em 0}
.callout p:last-child{margin:0}.callout b{color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh)}

/* two-column content w/ sidebar */
.layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:clamp(30px,4vw,64px);align-items:start}
.side{position:sticky;top:110px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.side .box{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px}
.side .box.accent{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.side .box.accent h3{color:#fff}.side .box.accent a{color:#fff}.side .box.accent p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
.side .box h3{font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.side ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.side ul li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.side ul li:last-child{border:0}
.side ul a{display:block;padding:.8em 0;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--body)}
.side ul a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.side ul a.act{color:var(--accent)}

/* FAQ accordion */
.faq{max-width:900px}
.faq.center-x{margin:0 auto}
.qa{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent}
.qa summary{cursor:pointer;padding:26px 0;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.6vw,1.2rem);
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px}
.qa summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.qa summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--accent);font-weight:300;transition:.3s;line-height:1}
.qa[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.qa .a{padding:0 0 26px;color:var(--body);max-width:80ch}
.qa .a p:last-child{margin:0}

/* chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.chip{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:.7em 1.2em;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:600;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--soft);transition:.25s}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.chip.solid{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}

/* creds */
.creds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px}
.cred{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px 24px;text-align:center}
.cred .b{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:900;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.02em}
.cred b{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:.6rem 0 .3rem;font-size:.95rem}
.cred span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* contact */
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:600;color:var(--soft);font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{font:inherit;padding:.95em 1.1em;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--r-s);
  background:var(--panel);color:#fff;width:100%}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--faint)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--accent)}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 18px}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.ico-line{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;margin-bottom:22px}
.ico-line .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--accent);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 auto}
.ico-line .ic svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.ico-line b{display:block;color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.9rem}
.ico-line span,.ico-line a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.ico-line a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.iframe-wrap{border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.iframe-wrap iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:420px;border:0;filter:grayscale(1) invert(.92) contrast(.9)}

/* footer */
.ft{background:#060607;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ft .wrap{padding-block:clamp(56px,6vw,88px)}
.ft-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr;gap:40px}
.ft h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--fh);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.ft a{color:var(--muted)}.ft a:hover{color:#fff}
.ft ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.ft ul li{margin:.6em 0}
.ft .brand-f{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
.ft .brand-f .logo{height:76px;width:auto;mix-blend-mode:screen}
.ft-member{margin-top:26px}
.ft-member span{display:block;font-family:var(--fh);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:12px}
.ft-member img{height:84px;width:auto}
.ft .soc{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.ft .soc a{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.25s}
.ft .soc a:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent)}
.ft .soc svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:#fff}
.ft-bot{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:44px;padding-top:26px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-family:var(--fh)}
.ft-bot a{color:var(--muted)}
.ft-bot .links{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* sticky mobile call bar */
.mobile-bar{display:none}

/* reveal on scroll */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:.8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* utilities */
.hide{display:none!important}
.nowrap{white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .creds{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .step:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:0}
  .step:nth-child(odd){border-left:0}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat:nth-child(odd){border-left:0}
  .trust .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .trust .t:nth-child(odd){border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .side{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2px}
  .side .box{flex:1;min-width:260px}
  .gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}
  .col-7,.col-8,.col-5,.col-4{grid-column:span 6}
  .tall{min-height:300px}
}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav,.hdr-phone{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .hdr .wrap{min-height:104px}
  .hdr.scrolled .wrap{min-height:66px}
  .brand .logo{height:104px}
  .hdr.scrolled .brand .logo{height:46px}
  .nav.open{display:block;position:fixed;inset:104px 0 auto 0;background:var(--bg2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);
    padding:16px var(--gut);box-shadow:var(--shadow);max-height:84vh;overflow:auto}
  .nav.open>ul{flex-direction:column;gap:0}
  .nav.open>ul>li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav.open .drop{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;min-width:auto;grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0 0 10px 16px;background:transparent}
  .split,.g3,.g2,.reviews{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split.rev .media{order:0}
  .sechead{align-items:flex-start}
  .ft-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .util .u-l{display:none}
  body{padding-bottom:66px}
  .mobile-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:60;box-shadow:0 -6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .mobile-bar a{padding:18px;text-align:center;font-family:var(--fh);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px}
  .mobile-bar .c{background:var(--accent)}
  .mobile-bar .q{background:var(--panel-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .g4,.creds,.trust .wrap,.stats,.steps,.ft-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stat,.step,.trust .t{border-left:0}
  .gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-tags{gap:.3rem 0}
  .hero-tags span{padding:.3em 0;border-left:0;width:100%}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}