/* ── DC Property Clearance — Main Stylesheet ─────────────────────────────── */

/* ── Variables ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --navy:        #153e69;
  --navy-dark:   #0e2f52;
  --navy-light:  #1a4d80;
  --orange:      #e76e1b;
  --orange-hover:#c85d12;
  --orange-light:#f5893d;
  /* --blue aliases map to orange so existing var(--blue) usages adopt brand colour */
  --blue:        #e76e1b;
  --blue-dark:   #c85d12;
  --blue-light:  #f5893d;
  --white:       #ffffff;
  --light:       #f8f9fa;
  --dark:        #1a1a2e;
  --gray-50:     #f8fafc;
  --gray-100:    #f1f5f9;
  --gray-200:    #e2e8f0;
  --gray-300:    #cbd5e1;
  --gray-500:    #64748b;
  --gray-700:    #334155;
  --gray-900:    #0f172a;
  --text:        #1a1a2e;
  --text-muted:  #64748b;
  --green:       #16a34a;
  --red:         #dc2626;
  --shadow-sm:   0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.08), 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow:      0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-lg:   0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  --radius:      8px;
  --radius-lg:   12px;
  --radius-xl:   16px;
  --max-w:       1200px;
  --transition:  0.2s ease;
}

/* ── Reset & Base ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 1rem;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  padding-top: 164px;
}

h1, h2 { font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; letter-spacing: -0.04em; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--navy); transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── Layout ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 1.5rem;
}

.section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 3rem 0; }
.section-lg { padding: 7rem 0; }

.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section-header .section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.08);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--orange-hover);
  border-color: var(--orange-hover);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(231,110,27,.35);
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-color: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--orange);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
}
.pricing-grid .btn-outline {
  background: #153e69;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #153e69;
}
.pricing-grid .btn-outline:hover {
  background: #0f2d52;
  border-color: #0f2d52;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.pricing-grid .btn-primary {
  background: #153e69;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #153e69;
}
.pricing-grid .btn-primary:hover {
  background: #0f2d52;
  border-color: #0f2d52;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--white);
}
.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gray-100);
}
.btn-lg { padding: 0.9rem 2.25rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ── Header ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
}

/* Top bar */
.header-topbar {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.header-topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
}
.topbar-phone {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.topbar-phone a {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.topbar-phone a:hover { color: var(--blue-light); }
.topbar-socials {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.topbar-socials a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}
.topbar-socials a:hover { opacity: 0.6; }
.topbar-socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: currentColor; }

/* Main nav bar */
.header-mainnav {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  height: 108px;
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.nav-logo img {
  max-height: 90px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ── Navigation ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-menu { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; }
.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-list > li { position: relative; }
.nav-list > li > a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-list > li > a:hover,
.nav-list > li > a.active {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--gray-50);
}
.header-mainnav .nav-link.active {
  color: #e76e1b;
}
.header-mainnav .nav-link.active::after {
  background: #e76e1b;
  width: 100%;
}
.nav-list > li > a.btn {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
}
.nav-list > li > a.btn:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.nav-arrow {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* ── Dropdown ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% - 4px);
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-width: 230px;
  z-index: 200;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  overflow: hidden;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown { display: block; }
.nav-dropdown li a {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
}
.nav-dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  color: var(--blue);
  border-left-color: var(--blue);
}

/* ── Hamburger ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: auto;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── Hero (Homepage) ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  background-image: url('/dc-website/images/dc-homeherobackground-final.jpg');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 0px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 5.5rem 0 4.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) 50%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 100%
  );
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: #1a1a2e;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}
.hero-title .accent { color: var(--blue-light); }
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.8;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.hero-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-badge {
  background: none;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.hero-badge .tick {
  color: #e76e1b;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ── Trust Badges ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-badges {
  background-color: #153e69;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 2.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.badges-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.badge-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #e76e1b;
}
.badge-text strong {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.badge-text span {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.70);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* ── Services Grid ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: inherit;
}
.service-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(21,62,105,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #153e69;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.service-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.service-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.service-card:hover .service-card-link { gap: 0.6rem; }

/* ── Areas Strip ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.areas-strip {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.areas-strip h2 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.areas-strip p {
  opacity: 0.65;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.areas-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}
.area-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.area-tag:hover {
  background: var(--blue);
  border-color: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ── How It Works ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.how-it-works { background: var(--gray-50); }
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}
.step { text-align: center; padding: 1.5rem; }
.step-connector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gray-300);
  font-size: 2rem;
}
.step-number {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(231,110,27,.35);
}
.step h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.step p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Testimonials ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: rgba(231,110,27,.12);
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
}
.stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.testimonial-text {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial-author strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.testimonial-author span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.825rem;
}

/* ── CTA Section ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 6rem 0;
}
.cta-section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.cta-section p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.cta-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* ── Page Hero (Inner Pages) ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-image: url('/dc-website/images/DC_Property_Clearance-heroBG.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 0px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
  min-height: 480px;
  padding: 2rem 0 3.5rem;
  margin-top: -4px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65) 0%,
    rgba(21, 62, 105, 0.45) 100%
  );
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-hero > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { opacity: 1; }
.breadcrumb .sep { opacity: 0.4; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #153e69;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.page-hero .hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}
.page-hero-content {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}
.page-hero-content h1 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}
.page-hero-content p {
  color: #1a1a2e;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.page-hero-content .hero-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.page-hero-content .hero-badge {
  background: none;
  color: #1a1a2e;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.page-hero-content .hero-badge .tick {
  color: #e76e1b;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.page-hero-content .hero-badge.price-badge {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #153e69;
}
.page-hero-content .hero-badge.price-badge .tick {
  color: #e76e1b;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.brand-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #153e69;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero-meta-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* ── Content Sections ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.content-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
.content-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.quote-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.quote-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.content-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.content-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.content-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.content-body p { color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.content-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.content-body ul li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.content-body ul li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%232563eb'%3E%3Cpath d='M12.207 4.793a1 1 0 0 1 0 1.414l-5 5a1 1 0 0 1-1.414 0l-2-2a1 1 0 0 1 1.414-1.414L6.5 9.086l4.293-4.293a1 1 0 0 1 1.414 0z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain;
}

/* ── Sidebar Card ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}
.sidebar-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.sidebar-card .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.sidebar-price {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.sidebar-price .from { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.sidebar-price .price { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; }
.sidebar-price .note { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.sidebar-features { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.sidebar-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.375rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.sidebar-features li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-features li svg { color: var(--green); flex-shrink: 0; }
.sidebar-phone {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.sidebar-phone p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.sidebar-phone a {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sidebar-phone a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

/* ── FAQ Accordion ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-section { background: var(--gray-50); padding: 4rem 0; }
.faq-list { max-width: 800px; margin-inline: auto; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--blue); }
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-align: left;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.faq-question:hover { background: var(--gray-50); }
.faq-toggle {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-toggle { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { display: block; }

/* ── Pricing ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.service-pricing {
  border-top: none;
}
.service-pricing::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 12px;
  background-color: #153e69;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  margin-bottom: 3.75rem;
}
.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.pricing-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pricing-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pricing-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(231,110,27,.08);
}
.pricing-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pricing-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--blue);
}
.pricing-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #153e69;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.pricing-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pricing-amount {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #153e69;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.pricing-amount .from-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.pricing-note {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
}
.pricing-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
}
.pricing-features li svg { color: var(--blue); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ── Forms ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.form-section { padding: 4rem 0; }
.form-wrapper { max-width: 720px; margin-inline: auto; }
.form-header { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.form-header h1, .form-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.form-header p { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2.5rem;
}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.form-label .req { color: var(--red); margin-left: 2px; }
.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(231,110,27,.12);
}
.form-input.error, .form-select.error, .form-textarea.error {
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.form-select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%2364748b'%3E%3Cpath d='M4.22 6.22a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0L8 8.94l2.72-2.72a.75.75 0 1 1 1.06 1.06l-3.25 3.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L4.22 7.28a.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.75rem center;
  background-size: 1.2rem;
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
}
.form-textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-hint { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 0.35rem; }
.form-error-msg { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--red); margin-top: 0.35rem; }
.checkbox-group {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}
.checkbox-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 0.625rem 0.875rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.checkbox-label:hover { border-color: var(--blue); background: rgba(231,110,27,.04); }
.checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] { accent-color: var(--blue); width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.form-file-area {
  border: 2px dashed var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.form-file-area:hover { border-color: var(--blue); background: rgba(231,110,27,.03); }
.form-file-area svg { color: var(--text-muted); margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.form-file-area p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.form-file-area span { color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; }
.form-file-input { display: none; }
.form-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  margin: 2rem 0;
}
.form-section-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.625rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.alert {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.alert-error {
  background: #fef2f2;
  border: 1px solid #fecaca;
  color: #991b1b;
}
.alert-success {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
  color: #166534;
}
.alert ul { list-style: disc; padding-left: 1.25rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.alert li { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }

/* ── Contact ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info { position: sticky; top: 90px; }
.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.contact-info-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.contact-method {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.contact-method:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.contact-method-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-method-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}
.contact-method-text a, .contact-method-text p {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.contact-method-text a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.opening-hours { list-style: none; }
.opening-hours li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.opening-hours li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.opening-hours .day { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.opening-hours .time { color: var(--text-muted); }
.map-placeholder {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  height: 220px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

/* ── About Page ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-image-placeholder {
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.value-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue);
}
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.waste-carrier-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1.5px solid #86efac;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
}
.waste-badge-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--green);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.waste-badge-text strong { display: block; color: #15803d; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.waste-badge-text span { font-size: 0.8rem; color: #166534; }

/* ── Thank You Page ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.thankyou-section {
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6rem 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.thankyou-icon {
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 3px solid #86efac;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--green);
}
.thankyou-section h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.thankyou-section p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.next-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 2.5rem auto;
  text-align: left;
}
.next-step {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
.next-step strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.next-step span { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* ── Area Pages ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.area-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.area-service-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 0.625rem 0.875rem;
}
.area-service-item svg { color: var(--blue); flex-shrink: 0; }
.nearby-areas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.nearby-tag {
  background: rgba(231,110,27,.06);
  color: var(--blue);
  border: 1px solid rgba(231,110,27,.2);
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.825rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nearby-tag:hover { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }

/* ── Footer ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
    45deg,
    rgba(21,62,105,0.04) 0px,
    rgba(21,62,105,0.04) 1px,
    transparent 1px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  border-top: 3px solid #153e69;
  color: #4a4a4a;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}
.footer-brand { }
.footer-logo {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-logo img {
  max-width: 130px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4a4a4a;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.footer-waste-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  background: rgba(21,62,105,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(21,62,105,.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 0.875rem 1.1rem;
}
.footer-badge-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(22,163,74,.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #16a34a;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-badge-text strong {
  display: block;
  color: #153e69;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.footer-badge-text span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #4a4a4a;
}
.footer-col h3 {
  color: #153e69;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  color: #4a4a4a;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: #e76e1b; }
.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}
.footer-contact-item svg { opacity: 0.4; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.footer-contact-item a {
  color: #4a4a4a;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: #e76e1b; }
.footer-contact-item p { color: #4a4a4a; opacity: 0.7; }
.footer-hours { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.footer-hours h4 {
  color: #153e69;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}
.footer-hours p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: #4a4a4a; opacity: 0.6; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
.footer-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  padding: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.footer-bottom::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--navy);
  z-index: -1;
}

/* ── Pricing snippet strip (service pages) ─────────────────────────────────── */
.pm-snippet-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.pm-snippet-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pm-snippet-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pm-snippet-featured {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(231,110,27,.1);
}
.pm-snippet-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pm-snippet-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.pm-snippet-price {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.pm-snippet-suffix {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.pm-snippet-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ── Utility ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy); }
.text-blue { color: var(--blue); }
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted); }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 2rem; }
.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mb-3 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.bg-light { background: var(--gray-50); }
.inline-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
}
.badge-green { background: #f0fdf4; color: #15803d; border: 1px solid #86efac; }
.badge-blue  { background: rgba(231,110,27,.08); color: var(--blue); border: 1px solid rgba(231,110,27,.2); }

/* ── Hero Animations ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes hmFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);    }
}
.anim-fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: hmFadeUp 0.7s ease-out forwards;
}
.anim-word {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: hmFadeUp 0.7s ease-out both;
}
.hero .anim-fade-up,
.hero .anim-word { color: #1a1a2e; }

/* ── Back to Top ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
#backToTop {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: #153e69;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease, background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(21,62,105,0.35);
}
#backToTop.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
#backToTop:hover {
  background: #e76e1b;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ── Responsive ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .content-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .quote-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .quote-grid aside { position: static; }
  .sidebar-card { position: static; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-image-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body { padding-top: 108px; }
  .header-topbar { display: none; }
  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 108px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
    z-index: 999;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 108px);
    overflow-y: scroll;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  .nav-menu.active { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
  .nav-list { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; padding: 0.5rem 0; width: 100%; justify-content: flex-start; }
  .nav-list > li { width: 100%; }
  .nav-list > li > a {
    padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 0;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-list > li > a:hover,
  .nav-list > li > a.active { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
  .nav-list > li > a.btn {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    margin: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    width: auto;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .nav-dropdown {
    display: none;
    position: static;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,.2);
    border-radius: 0;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .nav-dropdown li a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding: 0.625rem 2rem; }
  .nav-dropdown li a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
  .has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown { display: none; }
  .has-dropdown.open .nav-dropdown { display: block; }
  .has-dropdown.open > a .nav-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }

  .badges-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .step-connector { display: none; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .checkbox-group { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .next-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .area-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }

  /* ── Hero images — mobile overrides ────────────────────────────────────────
     !important needed to beat the inline style set by renderHeroStyle()       */
  .page-hero {
    min-height: 360px !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
  }
  .page-hero-content {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  }
  .page-hero-content h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero {
    background-position: center center !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .hero { padding: 5rem 0 4rem; }
  .hero-badges { gap: 8px; }
  .badges-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .area-services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .btn-lg { padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem; font-size: 1rem; }
}