/* ============================================================
   MellinTech — Brand Stylesheet
   Palette: Navy #0B1D34 · Blue #2D4C6B · Gray #A9B3BC
            Light #F5F7FA · Lime #D6E34A
   Fonts:  Bricolage Grotesque + Instrument Serif (hero)
           Montserrat (headings) · Inter (body)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --navy:#0B1D34;
  --navy-2:#122a48;
  --blue:#2D4C6B;
  --gray:#A9B3BC;
  --light:#F5F7FA;
  --lime:#D6E34A;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --ink:#1a2733;
  --muted:#5c6b78;
  --line:#e3e8ee;
  --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(11,29,52,.08);
  --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(11,29,52,.16);
  --max:1180px;
  --font-head:'Montserrat',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-display:'Bricolage Grotesque','Montserrat',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --font-accent:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --font-body:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--font-body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15;font-weight:700}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.5rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.5px}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.4px}
h3{font-size:1.28rem}
p{color:var(--muted)}
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;padding:.85rem 1.6rem;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s ease;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--lime);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#c8d63a;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.btn-ghost-light:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-color:#fff}
.btn-lg{padding:1rem 2rem;font-size:1.02rem}

/* Header / Nav */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;gap:1.5rem}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center}
.logo img{display:block;width:auto;height:34px}
.site-footer .logo img{height:40px}
@media(max-width:400px){.logo img{height:28px}}
/* brand chips in the footer */
.chip-star{width:.72em;height:.72em;color:var(--lime);flex:none}



.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;list-style:none}
.nav-links>li{position:relative}
.nav-links>li>a{display:block;padding:.6rem .85rem;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--navy);border-radius:8px;transition:.15s;cursor:pointer}
.nav-links>li>a:hover{background:var(--light);color:var(--blue)}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--blue)}
.has-drop>a::after{content:"\203A";display:inline-block;transform:rotate(90deg);margin-left:.35rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 6px);left:0;min-width:260px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:.5rem;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.18s}
.has-drop:hover .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.dropdown a{display:block;padding:.6rem .8rem;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--navy)}
.dropdown a span{display:block;font-family:var(--font-body);font-weight:400;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--light);color:var(--blue)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.nav-phone{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-phone:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.hamburger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:6px}
.hamburger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:2px;transition:.2s}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 78% 30%,rgba(214,227,74,.14),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(700px 500px at 12% 80%,rgba(45,76,107,.55),transparent 60%)}
.hero-net{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.45}
.hero-inner{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center;padding:4rem 24px 3.5rem}
.hero h1{
  color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(2.2rem,1.3rem + 3.9vw,4.05rem);
  line-height:1.06;
  letter-spacing:-.028em;
}
.hero h1 .lime{
  color:var(--lime);
  font-family:var(--font-accent);
  font-style:italic;
  font-weight:400;
  /* the serif sits optically smaller, so it gets a nudge up */
  font-size:1.06em;
  letter-spacing:-.012em;
}
.hero .kicker{
  display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--lime);margin-bottom:1rem;
  /* Held to a single line: the hero's left column is ~600px at full width,
     so size and tracking scale down instead of letting a word orphan. */
  white-space:nowrap;
  font-size:clamp(.52rem,.26rem + .38vw,.62rem);
  letter-spacing:clamp(.7px,.26px + .085vw,1.3px);
}
.hero .kicker b{font-weight:700}
.hero .kicker .sep{margin:0 .5em;opacity:.55}
@media(max-width:640px){
  /* Too narrow for one readable line — stack deliberately, three even rows. */
  .hero .kicker{white-space:normal;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:1.6px;line-height:2}
  .hero .kicker b{display:block}
  .hero .kicker .sep{display:none}
}
.hero p{color:#c7d2de;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:34rem;margin:1.2rem 0 2rem}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(max-width:640px){
    }
.hero-art{position:relative;min-height:340px}

/* Sections */
section{padding:5rem 0}
.section-sm{padding:3.5rem 0}
.bg-light{background:var(--light)}
.bg-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.bg-navy h2,.bg-navy h3{color:#fff}
.bg-navy p{color:#c7d2de}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.bg-navy .eyebrow{color:var(--lime)}
.section-head{max-width:44rem;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
/* 44rem is a comfortable measure for a paragraph, but it forces short
   headline-only blocks to wrap. --wide lets the headline use the container. */
.section-head--wide{max-width:64rem}
.section-head h2{text-wrap:balance}
.section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.section-head p{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:1.08rem}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted)}
.accent-rule{width:56px;height:4px;background:var(--lime);border-radius:4px;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.center .accent-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* Grid / Cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.2s;height:100%}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:#d4dce6}
.card .ico{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(214,227,74,.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem;color:var(--navy)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.card p{font-size:.96rem}
.card-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;margin-top:1rem;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--blue)}
.card-link:hover{gap:.7rem}

/* stat cards */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.stat{text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--lime);line-height:1}
.stat .lbl{margin-top:.5rem;font-weight:500;color:#c7d2de;font-size:.95rem}

/* checklist */
.checklist{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1rem}
.checklist li{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:flex-start;color:var(--ink)}
.checklist .ck{flex:0 0 22px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--lime);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:2px}
.bg-navy .checklist li{color:#e7edf3}

/* split */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.split.narrow{gap:2.4rem}

/* Testimonials */
.quote{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.9rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);height:100%}

/* ---------------------------------------------------- testimonial scroller */
.qwrap{position:relative}
.qscroll{
  display:flex;gap:1.5rem;overflow-x:auto;overscroll-behavior-x:contain;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-behavior:smooth;
  padding:4px 4px 1.4rem;margin:0 -4px;
  scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;
}
.qscroll::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.qscroll:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.qscroll > .quote{
  flex:0 0 calc((100% - 3rem) / 3);
  scroll-snap-align:start;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.qscroll > .quote blockquote{margin:0;flex:1}
.qscroll > .quote figcaption{margin-top:1.2rem}
.qscroll > .quote p{margin:0}

.qnav{
  position:absolute;top:calc(50% - 1.4rem);transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;z-index:2;
  display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;
  background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.2s ease;
}
.qnav svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.qnav:hover{background:var(--lime);border-color:var(--lime)}
.qnav:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}
.qnav[disabled]{opacity:.35;cursor:default;pointer-events:none}
.qnav--prev{left:-22px}
.qnav--next{right:-22px}

.qdots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.qdot[hidden]{display:none}
.qdot{
  width:8px;height:8px;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gray);opacity:.45;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s ease;
}
.qdot:hover{opacity:.8}
.qdot[aria-current="true"]{background:var(--blue);opacity:1;width:22px;border-radius:4px}
.qdot:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px}

@media(max-width:1080px){
  .qnav--prev{left:-10px}
  .qnav--next{right:-10px}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .qscroll > .quote{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 1.5rem) / 2)}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .qscroll > .quote{flex:0 0 88%}
  .qnav{display:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .qscroll{scroll-behavior:auto}
}
.quote .mark{font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--lime);line-height:.6}
.quote p{color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;margin:.6rem 0 1.2rem}
.quote .who{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.95rem}
.quote .where{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:3.2rem;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(600px 300px at 80% 20%,rgba(214,227,74,.16),transparent 60%)}
.cta-band>*{position:relative}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.cta-band p{color:#c7d2de;max-width:38rem;margin:0 auto 1.6rem}

/* Trust ticker */
.trust{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:var(--navy-2);
  padding:1.6rem 0;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.trust-label{
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gray);text-align:center;margin-bottom:1.15rem;
}
.marquee{
  display:flex;overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);
}
.marquee-track{
  display:flex;flex:none;align-items:center;
  gap:2.75rem;padding-right:2.75rem;
  animation:marquee 34s linear infinite;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(-100%)}}
.marquee-track span{
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;
  color:#e7edf3;white-space:nowrap;
}
.marquee-track i{
  font-style:normal;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;
  font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--lime);white-space:nowrap;
  border:1px solid rgba(214,227,74,.35);
  padding:.42rem .7rem;border-radius:8px;
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .trust{padding:1.25rem 0}
  .marquee-track{gap:1.9rem;padding-right:1.9rem;animation-duration:26s}
  .marquee-track span{font-size:.95rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee-track{animation:none}
  .marquee{
    -webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none;
    overflow-x:auto;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .marquee-track:last-child{display:none}
}

/* Legal pages */
.legal{max-width:74ch}
.legal h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin:2.6rem 0 .7rem}
.legal h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.legal h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin:1.6rem 0 .5rem;color:var(--blue)}
.legal p{margin-bottom:1rem;color:var(--muted)}
.legal p.placeholder{color:#8a97a3;font-style:italic}
.legal ul,.legal ol{margin:0 0 1.2rem 1.2rem}
.legal li{margin-bottom:.5rem;color:var(--muted)}
.legal a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.legal a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.legal-meta{
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:1.4rem;margin-bottom:2.2rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
/* Placeholder marker — delete this block once real copy is in */
.legal-todo{
  background:rgba(214,227,74,.14);border:1px dashed #b9c53f;
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;margin-bottom:2.4rem;
}
.legal-todo p{color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.4rem;font-size:.94rem}
.legal-todo p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.legal-todo strong{font-family:var(--font-head)}
.legal-swap{
  margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);
}

/* Differentiator contrast grid */
.diffs{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  margin-top:2.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.diff{
  padding:2rem 2.4rem 2rem 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.diff:nth-child(2n){padding-left:2.4rem;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.diff-vs{margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.diff-vs div{display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.diff-vs b{
  flex:0 0 74px;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;
  font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.diff-vs .them b{color:var(--gray)}
.diff-vs .them span{color:var(--gray);font-size:.86rem}
.diff-vs .us b{color:var(--lime)}
.diff-vs .us span{color:#fff;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600}
.diff h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.diff p{color:#c7d2de;font-size:.93rem}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .diffs{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .diff,.diff:nth-child(2n){padding:1.7rem 0;border-left:0;padding-left:0}
}

/* Who we work with */
.wcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.6rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.wcard{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--navy-2);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-radius:var(--radius);transition:.22s ease;
}
.wcard:hover{border-color:rgba(214,227,74,.5);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.wcard-body{padding:1.5rem}
.wcard-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.wcard-body p{color:#c7d2de;font-size:.93rem}
.wcard-foot{
  margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;max-width:62rem;
}
.wcard-foot strong{color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--font-head)}
/* Serif accent, matching the hero treatment */
h2 .accent{font-family:var(--font-accent);font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-size:1.08em;color:var(--blue)}
.ghost--word{font-size:1.5rem !important;letter-spacing:2px !important;text-transform:uppercase}
@media(max-width:960px){.wcards{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.3rem}}

.footer-address{font-style:normal;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.9;color:var(--gray)}
.footer-address a{color:var(--gray)}
.footer-address a:hover{color:var(--lime)}

/* In a 2-up split the card should hug its content, not stretch to match the
   text column beside it (height:100% is for equal-height cards in a grid row). */
.split > .card,
.split > * > .card{height:auto;align-self:center}

/* Origin story: narrow heading column beside a readable prose measure */
.origin{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,24rem) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.origin__head h2{margin-top:.35rem;text-wrap:balance}
.origin__body p{margin-bottom:1.05rem;max-width:62ch}
.origin__body p:last-of-type{margin-bottom:0}
.origin__close{font-weight:600;color:#fff}
.origin__stats{margin-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.origin__stats .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .origin{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .origin__stats .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.6rem}
}

/* Coverage grid */
.coverage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:center}
.states{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(10,minmax(0,1fr));gap:6px}
.states span{
  aspect-ratio:1;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.5px;
  color:#c7d2de;transition:.22s ease;cursor:default;
}
.states span:hover{background:var(--lime);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--lime);transform:scale(1.08)}
.states span.hot{border-color:rgba(214,227,74,.55);color:var(--lime);background:rgba(214,227,74,.07)}
.states span.hot:hover{background:var(--lime);color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .coverage{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.2rem}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .states{grid-template-columns:repeat(7,minmax(0,1fr));gap:5px}
  .states span{font-size:.6rem;border-radius:6px}
}

/* Services overview cards */
.svc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.6rem;margin-top:3rem}
.svc-card{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  background:var(--navy-2);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:.22s ease;
}
.svc-card:hover{border-color:rgba(214,227,74,.5);transform:translateY(-4px)}
/* Media slot — swap the inner div for an <img> when real photography is ready */
.svc-media{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,#16355c 0%,#0d2340 55%,#0B1D34 100%);
  display:grid;place-items:center;overflow:hidden;
}
.svc-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.svc-media .ghost{
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:5.5rem;line-height:1;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.07);letter-spacing:-2px;
}
.svc-num{
  position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;
  background:var(--lime);color:var(--navy);
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:1px;
  padding:.3rem .6rem;
}
.svc-body{padding:1.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc-body h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.svc-body > p{color:#c7d2de;font-size:.95rem}
.svc-list{
  list-style:none;margin:1.3rem 0 0;padding:1.3rem 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
}
.svc-list li{
  position:relative;padding-left:1rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.6px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lime);line-height:1.5;
}
.svc-list li::before{content:"\2013";position:absolute;left:0;opacity:.75}
.svc-more{
  margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.4rem;
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;
  letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lime);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;align-self:flex-start;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(214,227,74,.45);padding-bottom:.3rem;
}
.svc-more:hover{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:#fff}
.svc-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .svc-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.3rem}
  .svc-intro{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.2rem}
}

.form-error{
  display:none;margin-top:1rem;padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-radius:10px;
  background:#fdeaea;border:1px solid #f2c2c2;color:#8c2b2b;font-size:.9rem;
}
.form-error.show{display:block}
.form-error a{color:#8c2b2b;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline}

/* Page hero */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:3.4rem 0 2.9rem}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(700px 400px at 85% 10%,rgba(214,227,74,.13),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(600px 500px at 5% 90%,rgba(45,76,107,.5),transparent 60%)}
.page-hero .container{position:relative}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--lime);margin-bottom:.55rem}
.page-hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:22ch}
.page-hero p{color:#c7d2de;font-size:1.15rem;max-width:44rem;margin-top:.85rem}
/* the hero already has bottom padding — stop the next section adding a full 5rem on top */
.page-hero + section{padding-top:3.25rem}

/* breadcrumb */
.crumb{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gray);margin-bottom:.7rem;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600}
.crumb a:hover{color:var(--lime)}

/* prose */
.prose h2{margin:2.4rem 0 .9rem}
.prose h3{margin:1.8rem 0 .6rem;color:var(--blue)}
.prose p{margin-bottom:1rem;font-size:1.03rem}
.prose p strong{color:var(--ink)}

/* FAQ */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.1rem 0}
.faq summary{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;font-size:1.05rem}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--lime);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;transition:.2s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq details p{margin-top:.8rem}

/* Contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
.contact-aside .info-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.contact-aside .info-card h3{color:#fff}
.contact-aside .info-row{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:flex-start;margin-top:1.2rem}
.contact-aside .info-row .ico{flex:0 0 40px;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(214,227,74,.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.contact-aside .info-row .lbl{font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;color:var(--lime);font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700}
.contact-aside .info-row .val{color:#e7edf3;font-size:1.02rem}
.contact-aside .info-row a.val:hover{color:var(--lime)}

.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2.2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form-card h2{font-size:1.5rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.field .req{color:#d05a3e}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:.8rem .9rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:.97rem;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;transition:.15s}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--lime);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(214,227,74,.25)}
.field textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem}

/* help selector */
.help-label{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.6rem;display:block}
.help-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:.75rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.help-opt{position:relative}
.help-opt input{position:absolute;opacity:0;inset:0;cursor:pointer}
.help-opt label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.15rem;padding:.85rem 1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;cursor:pointer;transition:.15s;height:100%}
.help-opt label .t{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--navy)}
.help-opt label .d{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.help-opt input:checked+label{border-color:var(--lime);background:rgba(214,227,74,.12);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(214,227,74,.18)}
.help-opt label:hover{border-color:var(--gray)}
.conditional{display:none;animation:fade .25s ease}
.conditional.show{display:block}
@keyframes fade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-4px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.form-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.4rem}
.form-success{display:none;background:rgba(214,227,74,.15);border:1.5px solid var(--lime);border-radius:12px;padding:1.2rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;margin-top:1rem}
.form-success.show{display:block}

/* logo strip */
.logo-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center;opacity:.9}
.logo-strip span{font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);font-size:1.05rem}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy);color:#c7d2de;padding:4rem 0 1.5rem}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:2rem}
.site-footer 
.site-footer 
.site-footer 
.footer-about{max-width:22rem;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.94rem;color:#9fb0be}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px;margin-bottom:1rem;font-family:var(--font-head)}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.footer-col a{font-size:.94rem;color:#c7d2de}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--lime)}
.footer-tag{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.4rem;justify-content:center;padding:1.6rem 0;margin-top:2.5rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.footer-tag span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:.92rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.footer-tag .star{color:var(--lime)}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;padding-top:1.4rem;font-size:.85rem;color:#8698a7}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--lime)}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:2.75rem 24px 2.5rem}
  .hero-art{display:none}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:2rem}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
/* the nav phone number is the first thing to go when the bar gets tight */
@media(max-width:940px){
  .nav-phone{display:none}
  .nav-links{gap:1rem}
}
@media(max-width:400px){
  /* logo + button + burger no longer fit at 24px gutters on a 360px screen */
  .site-header .container{padding:0 14px}
  .nav-cta{gap:.55rem}
  
  .nav-cta .btn{padding:.6rem 1rem;font-size:.82rem}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav-links,.nav-phone{display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:1rem;gap:.2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .nav-links.open>li{width:100%}
  .nav-links.open .dropdown{position:static;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding-left:1rem;display:none}
  .nav-links.open .has-drop.open .dropdown{display:block}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .field-row,.help-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  section{padding:3.5rem 0}
  .cta-band{padding:2.2rem 1.4rem}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}


.page{display:none}

/* ---- narrow-screen containment -------------------------------------------
   Grid children default to min-width:auto, so a long unbreakable string can
   force a track wider than its container and push the whole page sideways.  */
.split>*,.coverage>*,.diffs>*,.svc-cards>*,.wcards>*,.cgrid>*,.grid-2>*,.grid-3>*,.grid-4>*{min-width:0}
.split,.coverage,.diffs,.svc-cards,.wcards{max-width:100%}
body{overflow-x:hidden}
@media(max-width:480px){
  /* long button labels can't stay on one line on a phone */
  .btn{white-space:normal;text-align:center;line-height:1.3}
  /* the four-up stat block needs to drop to two columns on the narrowest phones */
  .stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1.2rem}
}
@media(max-width:400px){
  .container{padding:0 16px}
}

/* Skip link */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;
  background:var(--lime);color:var(--navy);padding:.8rem 1.2rem;
  font-family:var(--font-head);font-weight:700;border-radius:0 0 8px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- US star map */
/* Hero: fills the previously empty right-hand column */
.hero-map{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:100%;max-width:620px;height:auto;opacity:.72;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 0 46px rgba(214,227,74,.14));
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-art{display:block;min-height:210px;margin-top:2.2rem;opacity:.85}
  .hero-map{max-width:340px;opacity:.45}
  }
@media(max-width:520px){
  .hero-art{min-height:170px}
  .hero-map{max-width:265px}
}


/* Interior hero: map fills the empty right-hand side */
/* a little extra height so the map isn't pressed against the band edges */
.page-hero--map{overflow:hidden;padding-top:4rem;padding-bottom:3.5rem}
.phero-map{
  position:absolute;right:4.5%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:34%;max-width:350px;height:auto;opacity:.40;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero--map .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero--map h1,.page-hero--map p{max-width:60ch}
@media(max-width:1080px){.phero-map{width:31%;opacity:.28}}
@media(max-width:860px){.phero-map{display:none}}

/* Service heroes: single logo star in the empty right-hand side */
.page-hero--star{overflow:hidden}
.phero-star{
  /* the real logo star is a filled mark, not an outline */
  position:absolute;right:6.5%;top:30%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:10%;max-width:104px;height:auto;
  color:var(--lime);opacity:.55;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
}
.page-hero--star .container{z-index:1}
@media(max-width:1080px){.phero-star{right:5%;max-width:84px;opacity:.48}}
@media(max-width:860px){.phero-star{display:none}}

/* Contact info card */
.info-map{
  display:block;width:100%;max-width:230px;height:auto;
  margin:1.4rem auto 0;opacity:.30;
}
@media(max-width:960px){.info-map{max-width:190px}}

