/* =========================================================
   PRELOADER
========================================================= */
.preloader{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;
  background:var(--off-white);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1.75rem;
}
.preloader-mark{
  opacity:0;transform:scale(.92);
}
.preloader-mark img{height:76px;width:auto;display:block;}
.preloader-bar{width:160px;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:rgba(15,27,43,.1);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.preloader-bar span{position:absolute;inset:0;width:0%;background:var(--accent);border-radius:2px;}
.preloader.is-hidden{pointer-events:none;}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
========================================================= */
.hero{
  height:100svh;min-height:600px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;align-items:flex-end;color:var(--white);
}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;transform:scale(1.08);}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.hero-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(9,17,28,.88) 0%, rgba(9,17,28,.62) 38%, rgba(9,17,28,.32) 62%, rgba(9,17,28,.5) 100%);
}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,8vh,5rem);}
.hero-eyebrow{color:var(--accent-light);}
.hero-title{
  font-size:var(--fs-hero);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-title .line{display:block;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-title .line span{display:inline-block;}
.hero-grid{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:2.5rem;margin-top:2rem;}
.hero-copy{max-width:34ch;font-size:var(--fs-lead);opacity:.88;}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;}
.hero-scroll{
  position:absolute;right:var(--gutter);bottom:2.2rem;z-index:2;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;writing-mode:vertical-rl;
}
.hero-scroll::after{content:"";width:1px;height:48px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);display:block;}
@media (max-width:640px){.hero-scroll{display:none;}}

/* =========================================================
   TRUST BAR — compact hierarchy row under the hero
========================================================= */
.trust-bar{padding-block:2.25rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem;}
.trust-item{
  display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start;
  padding:1.3rem 1.4rem;border-radius:var(--radius-md);border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.trust-item:hover{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.trust-item-lead{background:var(--accent-tint);border-color:transparent;}
.trust-icon{
  flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--accent-tint);color:var(--accent-dark);
}
.trust-item-lead .trust-icon{background:var(--white);}
.trust-item strong{display:block;font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
.trust-item span{font-size:.82rem;opacity:.65;display:block;line-height:1.45;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* =========================================================
   WHY ALL ACES — redesigned: centered intro, full-width banner,
   overlapping tile strip (deliberately different composition
   from the image-left/copy-right pattern used elsewhere).
========================================================= */
.why-aces{padding-block:var(--space-xl) 0;overflow:hidden;}
.why-aces-head{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}
.why-aces-head .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
.why-aces-head h2{font-size:var(--fs-h1);max-width:19ch;}
.why-aces-head p{opacity:.7;font-size:var(--fs-lead);max-width:46ch;margin-top:1rem;}
.why-aces-link{margin-top:1.75rem;}
.why-aces-banner{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/1;margin-top:2rem;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius-md);}
.why-aces-banner img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.why-aces-banner-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15,27,43,.6) 0%, rgba(15,27,43,.15) 40%, transparent 65%);
}
.why-aces-tiles{
  position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:-3.25rem;margin-inline:auto;max-width:calc(var(--container) - (var(--gutter) * 2));
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
}
.why-aces-tile{padding:2.25rem 1.75rem;border-right:1px solid var(--line);}
.why-aces-tile:last-child{border-right:none;}
.why-aces-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--accent);display:block;margin-bottom:.9rem;}
.why-aces-tile h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;line-height:1.25;}
.why-aces-tile p{font-size:.85rem;opacity:.64;line-height:1.5;}
.why-aces-bottom-space{height:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,var(--space-lg));}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .why-aces-banner{aspect-ratio:16/9;margin-top:1.75rem;}
  .why-aces-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;margin-top:-3rem;}
  .why-aces-tile{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .why-aces-tile:nth-child(2n){border-right:none;}
  .why-aces-tile:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:none;}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .why-aces-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:-2.5rem;}
  .why-aces-tile{border-right:none !important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .why-aces-tile:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
}

/* Shared centered/prominent heading treatment — used by Services,
   Before/After and Gallery per the simplification pass. */
.section-head-center{justify-content:center;align-items:center;text-align:center;flex-direction:column;margin-inline:auto;}
.section-head-center .eyebrow{justify-content:center;}
.section-head-center h2{max-width:22ch;font-size:var(--fs-h1);}
.section-head-center .section-sub{max-width:44ch;margin:.75rem auto 0;}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
========================================================= */
.about-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:center;
}
.about-media{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;}
.about-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.about-body h2{margin-bottom:1.5rem;}
.about-body p{font-size:var(--fs-lead);opacity:.82;margin-bottom:1.25rem;max-width:44ch;}
.about-points{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.5rem 2rem;
  margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:2.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.about-point{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:flex-start;}
.about-point svg{flex:none;color:var(--accent-dark);margin-top:.15rem;}
.about-point strong{display:block;font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:.15rem;}
.about-point span{font-size:.88rem;opacity:.68;}

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES (dark, swiper)
========================================================= */
.services{overflow:hidden;}
.service-swiper{margin-inline:calc(var(--gutter) * -1);padding-inline:var(--gutter);overflow:visible;}
.service-card{
  position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;
  aspect-ratio:3/4;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;
  color:var(--white);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.service-card-img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease-out);}
.service-card:hover .service-card-img{transform:scale(1.06);}
.service-card-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(9,17,28,.9), rgba(9,17,28,.1) 55%);
}
.service-card-body{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:1.75rem;}
.service-card-num{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--accent-light);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.6rem;display:block;}
.service-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;}
.service-card p{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.82;max-width:26ch;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.service-card .card-link{
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;
}
.service-card .card-link svg{transition:transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.service-card:hover .card-link svg{transform:translateX(5px);}
.services .section-head h2{font-size:calc(var(--fs-h2) + .2rem);}
.services-foot{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.5rem;}
.services-view-all{flex:none;order:2;min-width:220px;justify-content:center;}
.services-nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.75rem;order:1;}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .services-view-all{width:100%;justify-content:center;min-width:0;}
}
.swiper-arrow{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);transition:background var(--dur-fast),border-color var(--dur-fast),color var(--dur-fast);
}
.swiper-arrow:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--white);}
.swiper-arrow.swiper-button-disabled{opacity:.35;pointer-events:none;}

/* =========================================================
   BEFORE / AFTER — static side-by-side presentation
   (interactive drag divider removed per Phase 5 brief)
========================================================= */
.before-after{padding-block:var(--space-xl);}
.ba-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem;margin-top:1rem;}
.ba-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;}
.ba-panel{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
.ba-panel img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.ba-label{
  position:absolute;top:1.1rem;left:1.1rem;z-index:3;
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);
  background:rgba(14,38,66,.6);padding:.5rem .9rem;border-radius:2px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
}
.ba-caption{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:1.75rem;}
.ba-caption p{opacity:.68;max-width:52ch;text-align:center;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .ba-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.75rem;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .ba-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.75rem;}
}

/* =========================================================
   GALLERY (Our Work) — cohesive grid + lightbox
========================================================= */
.gallery{
  padding-block:var(--space-xl);position:relative;isolation:isolate;
  background-color:var(--charcoal);
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:24px 24px;
}
.gallery .section-head h2,.gallery .section-sub{color:var(--white);}
.gallery .section-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);}

.gallery-filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.65rem;margin-bottom:1.75rem;}
.gallery-filter{
  padding:.6rem 1.2rem;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.gallery-filter:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:var(--white);}
.gallery-filter.is-active{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--white);}

.gallery-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem;
}
.gallery-item{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius-md);cursor:pointer;
  aspect-ratio:4/3;
  opacity:1;transform:scale(1);
  transition:opacity .3s var(--ease-out), transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.gallery-item[hidden]{display:none;}
.gallery-item img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .7s var(--ease-out);}
.gallery-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.07);}
.gallery-item-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:.75rem;
  padding:1rem 1.1rem;background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(9,17,28,.78), rgba(9,17,28,0) 55%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.gallery-item:hover .gallery-item-overlay,.gallery-item:focus-visible .gallery-item-overlay{opacity:1;}
.gallery-item-caption{color:var(--white);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;max-width:22ch;text-align:left;}
.gallery-item-zoom{
  flex:none;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--accent);color:var(--white);
}
.gallery-more{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:2.25rem;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* Lightbox */
.lightbox{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:950;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),visibility 0s linear var(--dur-fast);
}
.lightbox.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.lightbox-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(6,10,16,.92);}
.lightbox-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(1100px,92vw);max-height:88vh;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1rem;
}
.lightbox-figure{width:100%;max-height:88vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;}
.lightbox-img{max-width:100%;max-height:74vh;object-fit:contain;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);}
.lightbox-figure figcaption{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;width:100%;max-width:100%;
  margin-top:1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:.85rem;
}
.lightbox-count{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;opacity:.65;}
.lightbox-close{
  position:absolute;top:-.5rem;right:0;transform:translateY(-100%);
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  color:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}
.lightbox-close:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}
.lightbox-arrow{
  flex:none;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  color:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}
.lightbox-arrow:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .lightbox-inner{flex-direction:column;width:94vw;}
  .lightbox-arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);}
  .lightbox-prev{left:-.25rem;}
  .lightbox-next{right:-.25rem;}
  .lightbox-close{top:-2.75rem;right:.25rem;transform:none;}
}

/* =========================================================
   WHY ALL ACES (pinned)
========================================================= */
.why{background:var(--grey-light);}
.why-pin{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:center;}
.why-media{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--radius-md);position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
.why-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.why-list{display:grid;gap:0;}
.why-item{
  padding-block:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  cursor:pointer;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast);
}
.why-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.why-item-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.3rem;}
.why-item-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--charcoal-mid);transition:color var(--dur-fast);}
.why-item h3{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,1.2rem + 1vw,2rem);opacity:.42;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast);}
.why-item.is-active h3{opacity:1;}
.why-item.is-active .why-item-num{color:var(--accent-dark);}
.why-item-body{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .5s var(--ease-in-out);}
.why-item.is-active .why-item-body{max-height:120px;}
.why-item-body p{padding:.85rem 0 .2rem 2.9rem;max-width:42ch;opacity:.72;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .why-pin{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto;}
  .why-media{order:-1;}
}

/* =========================================================
   STATS
========================================================= */
.stats{padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem);position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;}
.stats::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(80% 140% at 50% -10%, rgba(11,132,214,.16), transparent 60%);
}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.25rem;max-width:960px;margin-inline:auto;}
.stat-card{
  text-align:center;padding:2rem 1.5rem;position:relative;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035), rgba(255,255,255,0));
  transition:border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.stat-card:hover{border-color:rgba(95,198,250,.35);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.stat-card + .stat-card::before{content:none;}
.stat-icon{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  background:rgba(11,132,214,.14);color:var(--accent-light);
  border:1px solid rgba(95,198,250,.22);
}
.stat-value{
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(2.4rem,1.8rem + 2.4vw,4.2rem);
  color:var(--white);line-height:1;display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:.15rem;
}
.stat-value .stat-suffix{font-size:.4em;color:var(--accent-light);}
.stat-label{margin-top:.75rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);}
.stat-value[data-empty="true"]::before{content:"—";}
@media (max-width:560px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;text-align:center;}.stat-card{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-left:0;padding-top:1.25rem;}}

/* =========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
========================================================= */
.testimonials{padding-block:var(--space-lg);}
.testi-swiper{max-width:1160px;margin-inline:auto;overflow:hidden;}
.testi-slide{
  height:100%;text-align:left;padding:2rem 1.75rem;border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
}
.testi-stars{display:flex;gap:.3rem;color:var(--accent-dark);margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-size:.9rem;}
.testi-quote{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.42;margin-bottom:1.5rem;}
.testi-person{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;}
.testi-avatar{
  flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--accent-tint);color:var(--accent-dark);
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.testi-name{font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;}
.testi-meta{font-size:.82rem;opacity:.6;margin-top:.15rem;}
.testi-placeholder-badge{
  display:inline-block;margin-top:1.25rem;font-size:.65rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent-dark);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.3rem .7rem;border-radius:20px;
}
.testi-swiper .swiper-slide{height:auto;}
.testi-controls{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.5rem;}
.testi-count{font-size:.85rem;opacity:.6;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}
.testi-arrow{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background var(--dur-fast),color var(--dur-fast);}
.testi-arrow:hover{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy-900);}

/* =========================================================
   BLOG
========================================================= */
.blog{padding-block:var(--space-xl);}
.blog .section-head h2{line-height:1.18;}
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.5rem;}
.blog-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.blog-media{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
.blog-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;transition:transform .7s var(--ease-out);}
.blog-card:hover .blog-media img{transform:scale(1.05);}
.blog-media .ph-media{width:100%;height:100%;transition:transform .7s var(--ease-out);}
.blog-card:hover .blog-media .ph-media{transform:scale(1.05);}
.blog-tags{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:center;font-size:.75rem;color:var(--charcoal-mid);margin-bottom:.7rem;letter-spacing:.03em;}
.blog-tags .cat{color:var(--accent-dark);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;}
.blog-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;}
.blog-card p{opacity:.7;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:1rem;max-width:38ch;}
.blog-read{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;margin-top:auto;}
.blog-read svg{transition:transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.blog-card:hover .blog-read svg{transform:translateX(5px);}


/* =========================================================
   SERVICE AREAS
========================================================= */
.areas{padding-block:var(--space-xl);}
.areas-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:center;}
.areas-media{display:grid;gap:1rem;}
.areas-photo{aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--radius-md);overflow:hidden;}
.areas-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.areas-media-photo-only .areas-photo{aspect-ratio:4/3;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
.areas-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;}
.area-chip{
  padding:1.4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.05rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
}
.area-chip:nth-child(-n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.area-chip svg{color:var(--accent-dark);flex:none;}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .areas-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .areas-media{order:-1;}
  .areas-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
}

/* =========================================================
   FINAL CTA
========================================================= */
.final-cta{background:var(--warm-white);}
.cta-card{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy-800) 0%, var(--navy-900) 100%);
  color:var(--white);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.25rem) clamp(1.75rem,5vw,3.75rem);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr auto;gap:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,3rem);align-items:center;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
}
.cta-card::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:-30%;right:-10%;width:60%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,132,214,.35), transparent 70%);
}
.cta-card-text h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2);margin-bottom:.85rem;}
.cta-card-text p{opacity:.78;font-size:var(--fs-lead);max-width:46ch;}
.cta-card-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem;min-width:220px;}
.cta-card-actions .btn{justify-content:center;width:100%;}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
========================================================= */
.contact{padding-block:var(--space-lg) var(--space-xl);}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:start;}
.contact h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2);margin-bottom:.85rem;}
.contact-lead{opacity:.75;font-size:var(--fs-lead);max-width:36ch;margin-bottom:1.75rem;}
.contact-items{
  display:grid;gap:1.4rem;background:var(--off-white);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:1.6rem 1.75rem;
}
.contact-item{display:flex;gap:1.1rem;align-items:center;padding-bottom:1.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.contact-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0;}
.contact-item-icon{
  flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--accent-tint);color:var(--accent-dark);
}
.contact-item .label-caps{opacity:.55;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
.contact-item a,.contact-item p{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:500;}
.contact-item a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark);}

.contact-card{
  background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.5rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}
.contact-card .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-light);}
.contact-card h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);margin-bottom:.6rem;max-width:22ch;}
.contact-card-sub{opacity:.7;font-size:.92rem;max-width:38ch;margin-bottom:1.5rem;}
.contact-quickline{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;padding:.9rem 1rem;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin-bottom:.75rem;
  transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.contact-quickline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);}
.contact-quickline-icon{flex:none;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(11,132,214,.2);color:var(--accent-light);}
.contact-quickline strong{display:block;font-size:.92rem;}
.contact-quickline small{display:block;opacity:.65;font-size:.8rem;}
.contact-quickline .cq-arrow{margin-left:auto;flex:none;opacity:.6;transition:transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.contact-quickline:hover .cq-arrow{transform:translateX(4px);opacity:1;}
.contact-card-map{
  margin-top:1.25rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);overflow:hidden;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.contact-card-map iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block;}
.contact-map-preview{
  width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.6rem;
  text-align:center;padding:1.5rem;color:var(--white);
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 90% at 50% 0%, rgba(11,132,214,.22), transparent 70%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0 2px, transparent 2px 22px);
}
.contact-map-preview span{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.03em;opacity:.75;max-width:26ch;}
.contact-map-preview:hover span{opacity:1;}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */
.site-footer{
  background:var(--navy-900);color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);padding-top:var(--space-xl);
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
}
.site-footer::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;z-index:2;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, transparent 55%);
}
.site-footer::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 70% at 88% 0%, rgba(11,132,214,.16), transparent 60%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 0 2px, transparent 2px 46px);
}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem;padding-bottom:var(--space-lg);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);}
.footer-logo-link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.25rem;padding:.7rem 1.1rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:rgba(250,248,244,.94);transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.footer-logo-link:hover{background:var(--white);transform:translateY(-2px);}
.footer-brand img{height:40px;width:auto;display:block;object-fit:contain;}
.footer-brand p{max-width:30ch;opacity:.62;margin-bottom:1.5rem;font-size:.92rem;}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:.75rem;}
.footer-social a{
  width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out),transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.footer-social a:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.footer-col h4{
  color:var(--white);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:1.3rem;font-family:var(--font-sans);position:relative;padding-bottom:.7rem;
}
.footer-col h4::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--accent);}
.footer-col ul{display:grid;gap:.7rem;font-size:.9rem;}
.footer-col a{position:relative;display:inline-block;transition:color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.footer-col a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--accent-light);
  transition:width var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--white);}
.footer-col a:hover::after{width:100%;}
.footer-cta{margin-top:1.5rem;}
.footer-view-more{
  display:inline-flex !important;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;
  color:var(--accent-light) !important;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;
}
.footer-view-more .arrow{transition:transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.footer-view-more:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px);}
.footer-bottom{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;
  padding-block:1.75rem;font-size:.8rem;
}
.footer-bottom-links{display:flex;gap:1.75rem;}
.footer-bottom-links a{position:relative;transition:color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.footer-bottom-links a:hover{color:var(--white);}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* =========================================================
   BACK TO TOP
========================================================= */
.back-to-top{
  position:fixed;right:1.75rem;bottom:1.75rem;z-index:300;
  width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(12px);
  transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);
}
.back-to-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0);}
.back-to-top svg{position:relative;z-index:2;transition:transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.back-to-top:hover svg{transform:translateY(-3px);}
.back-to-top .ring{position:absolute;inset:0;}
.back-to-top .ring circle{
  fill:none;stroke:var(--accent);stroke-width:2;
  stroke-dasharray:170;stroke-dashoffset:170;
  transform:rotate(-90deg);transform-origin:center;
  transition:stroke-dashoffset .1s linear;
}

/* Scroll progress line */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;background:var(--accent);z-index:700;width:0%;}

/* =========================================================
   CUSTOM CURSOR (desktop only)
========================================================= */
.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:9998;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);will-change:transform;
}
.cursor-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);}
.cursor-ring{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--white);
  transition:width .25s var(--ease-out), height .25s var(--ease-out), background .25s var(--ease-out), border-color .25s var(--ease-out);
  mix-blend-mode:difference;
}
.cursor-ring.state-view,.cursor-ring.state-explore{width:76px;height:76px;background:var(--white);color:var(--navy-900);mix-blend-mode:normal;border-color:transparent;}
.cursor-ring.state-link{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);}
@media (hover:none), (max-width:980px){
  .cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{display:none;}
}

/* =========================================================
   QUOTE MODAL
========================================================= */
.modal-backdrop{
  position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(8,14,22,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);
  z-index:900;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), visibility 0s linear var(--dur-fast);
}
.modal-backdrop.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
.quote-modal{
  position:fixed;top:50%;right:clamp(1rem,4vw,3rem);left:auto;
  transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(56px);
  width:min(560px, 92vw);max-height:min(88vh, 720px);overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;
  overscroll-behavior:contain;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  background:var(--warm-white);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  z-index:901;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), visibility 0s linear var(--dur-fast);
  /* Scrollbar fully hidden — wheel/trackpad/touch scrolling still works via overflow-y:auto */
  scrollbar-width:none;
}
.quote-modal::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.quote-modal.is-open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(0);transition:opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out), transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease-out);}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .quote-modal{
    top:50%;left:50%;right:auto;
    transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateY(24px);
  }
  .quote-modal.is-open{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) translateY(0);}
}
.quote-modal-head{padding:2.5rem 2.5rem 1rem;position:relative;}
.quote-modal-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1.3rem + 1vw,2.1rem);max-width:16ch;}
.quote-modal-close{
  position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:1.5rem;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);
}
.quote-modal-close:hover{background:var(--navy-900);color:var(--white);border-color:var(--navy-900);}
.quote-form{padding:1rem 2.5rem 2.5rem;display:grid;gap:1.2rem;}
.form-row{display:grid;gap:1.2rem;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
.form-field{display:grid;gap:.5rem;}
.form-field label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;}
.form-field label .req{color:var(--accent-dark);}
.form-field input,.form-field select,.form-field textarea{
  width:100%;max-width:100%;
  font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:1rem;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:.9rem 1rem;background:var(--white);
  transition:border-color var(--dur-fast);
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .quote-modal-head{padding:2rem 1.5rem .75rem;}
  .quote-form{padding:.75rem 1.5rem 2rem;}
}
.form-field input:focus,.form-field select:focus,.form-field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--accent);}
.form-field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:100px;}
.form-error{font-size:.78rem;color:#B3311C;min-height:1em;}
.form-field.has-error input,.form-field.has-error select,.form-field.has-error textarea{border-color:#B3311C;}
.quote-form .btn{margin-top:.5rem;justify-content:center;width:100%;}
.form-status{font-size:.85rem;min-height:1.2em;}
.form-status.success{color:#1E7A46;}
.form-status.error{color:#B3311C;}

/* =========================================================
   MOBILE STICKY CTA BAR
========================================================= */
.mobile-cta-bar{
  position:fixed;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:250;
  display:none;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  background:var(--navy-900);box-shadow:0 -6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.mobile-cta-bar a{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.6rem;
  padding:1rem 0;color:var(--white);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.mobile-cta-bar a.call{border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);}
.mobile-cta-bar a.quote{background:var(--accent);}
@media (max-width:768px){
  .mobile-cta-bar{display:grid;}
  body{padding-bottom:60px;}
}

/* =========================================================
   FAQ
========================================================= */
.faq{padding-block:var(--space-xl);}
.faq-list{max-width:840px;margin-inline:auto;display:grid;gap:.9rem;}
.faq-item{
  background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.faq-question{
  width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.25rem;
  padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;text-align:left;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1.05rem;
}
.faq-icon{
  flex:none;width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;position:relative;
  background:var(--accent-tint);color:var(--accent-dark);
}
.faq-icon::before,.faq-icon::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;background:currentColor;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease-out);
}
.faq-icon::before{width:12px;height:1.6px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);}
.faq-icon::after{width:1.6px;height:12px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon::after{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(90deg) scale(0);}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon::before{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(180deg);}
.faq-panel-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .4s var(--ease-in-out);}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-panel-wrap{grid-template-rows:1fr;}
.faq-panel{overflow:hidden;}
.faq-panel p{padding:0 1.5rem 1.4rem;max-width:64ch;opacity:.72;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.6;}