/* ==========================================================================
   SCI Electrical Services — site stylesheet
   V14 · BVTech LLC · self-contained, no framework, no build step
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --ink:#0B1220;          /* deepest navy — page chrome */
  --ink-2:#111B2E;        /* raised navy surface */
  --slate:#1B2740;        /* card on dark */
  --line:#22304D;         /* hairline on dark */
  --paper:#F6F7F9;        /* light section background */
  --paper-2:#FFFFFF;
  --edge:#DFE4EC;         /* hairline on light */
  --amber:#F2A93B;        /* live conductor — the accent */
  --amber-dk:#C9821E;
  --hot:#E4572E;          /* emergency / 24-hour */
  --text:#111827;
  --text-dim:#5A6577;
  --on-dark:#E7ECF4;
  --on-dark-dim:#9CABC4;
  --ok:#1F9D63;

  --wrap:1260px;
  --gap:clamp(18px,3vw,32px);
  --r:3px;                /* enclosure corners, not blobs */
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(11,18,32,.05), 0 4px 12px rgba(11,18,32,.06), 0 16px 40px rgba(11,18,32,.06);
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(11,18,32,.06), 0 4px 10px rgba(11,18,32,.05);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);

  --display:"Barlow Condensed", "Arial Narrow", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --body:"Barlow", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --mono:ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%; scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
}
body{
  margin:0; background:var(--paper-2); color:var(--text);
  font:400 17px/1.65 var(--body);
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing:grayscale;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
::selection{background:var(--amber); color:#1A1206}
img{max-width:100%; height:auto; display:block}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; line-height:1.05; margin:0; letter-spacing:-.005em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
ul{margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none}

.wrap{width:min(100% - 2*var(--gap), var(--wrap)); margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute; left:-9999px}
.skip:focus{left:12px; top:12px; z-index:999; background:var(--amber); color:#000; padding:10px 16px; font-weight:700}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--amber); outline-offset:2px}

/* --- eyebrow: the signature amber conductor rule ------------------------ */
.eyebrow{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:15px;
  letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber-dk);
  margin:0 0 12px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:""; width:26px; height:3px; background:var(--amber); flex:none}
.on-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--amber)}

/* --- buttons ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:9px;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:19px; letter-spacing:.03em;
  text-transform:uppercase; text-decoration:none; cursor:pointer;
  padding:14px 24px; border-radius:var(--r); border:2px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .16s var(--ease), background .18s var(--ease), border-color .18s var(--ease), box-shadow .18s var(--ease);
  min-height:52px;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn-amber:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(242,169,59,.32)}
.btn-hot:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(228,87,46,.3)}
.btn-amber{background:var(--amber); color:#1A1206; border-color:var(--amber)}
.btn-amber:hover{background:#FFBB52}
.btn-hot{background:var(--hot); color:#fff; border-color:var(--hot)}
.btn-hot:hover{background:#F06845}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink); color:#fff; border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#17233A}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent; color:var(--ink); border-color:var(--edge)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.on-dark .btn-ghost,.hero .btn-ghost,.cta .btn-ghost,.sec-dark .btn-ghost,.page-head .btn-ghost{color:#fff; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.34)}
.on-dark .btn-ghost:hover,.hero .btn-ghost:hover,.cta .btn-ghost:hover,.sec-dark .btn-ghost:hover,.page-head .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff; background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.btn-lg{font-size:22px; padding:18px 30px; min-height:62px}
.btn-block{display:flex; width:100%}

/* --- top bar ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.topbar{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark-dim); font-size:14px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:14px; padding:8px 0; flex-wrap:wrap; text-align:center}
.topbar b{color:var(--amber)}
.topbar .sep{opacity:.35}

/* --- header (two tier: identity row, then nav row) --------------------- */
.site-head{position:sticky; top:0; z-index:60; background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge)}
.head-top{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:18px; padding:13px 0; flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; text-decoration:none; flex:none}
.brand img{height:52px; width:auto; display:block; flex:none}
.brand-txt{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:13px; line-height:1.25; letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-dim); white-space:nowrap; border-left:1px solid var(--edge); padding-left:14px}
.brand-txt b{display:block; color:var(--ink); font-size:15px; letter-spacing:.13em}
.site-foot .brand img{height:58px; margin-bottom:14px}
@media (max-width:760px){ .brand-txt{display:none} .brand img{height:44px} }
.head-cta{display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; flex:none; margin-left:auto}
.head-top>.brand{margin-right:auto}
.head-tel{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:23px; text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink); white-space:nowrap; line-height:1}
.head-tel small{display:block; font-family:var(--body); font-weight:600; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-dim); margin-top:3px}

.nav-bar{border-top:1px solid var(--edge); background:var(--paper)}
.nav{display:flex; gap:2px; align-items:center; flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav a{
  text-decoration:none; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:600; font-size:18px;
  letter-spacing:.02em; padding:12px 14px; color:var(--text);
  border-bottom:3px solid transparent; white-space:nowrap;
}
.nav a:hover{background:#fff; border-bottom-color:var(--edge)}
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{border-bottom-color:var(--amber); color:var(--ink); font-weight:700}
.nav-toggle{display:none; background:var(--ink); color:#fff; border:0; border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:12px 16px; font:700 16px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing:.08em; cursor:pointer; min-height:46px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .head-tel small{display:none}
  .head-tel{font-size:20px}
  .nav-bar{border-top:0}
  .nav{
    display:none; flex-direction:column; align-items:stretch; gap:0;
    padding:6px 0 14px;
  }
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav a{padding:15px 4px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge); border-radius:0}
  .nav a[aria-current="page"]{border-bottom-color:var(--amber)}
  .nav-toggle{display:block; margin-left:auto}
  .head-cta{margin-left:0}
  .head-cta .btn{display:none}
  .head-top{gap:12px}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .brand-txt{font-size:22px}
  .brand-txt span{font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.14em}
  .head-tel{font-size:18px}
}

/* --- hero --------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark); position:relative; overflow:hidden; border-bottom:3px solid var(--amber)}
.hero::after{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:radial-gradient(900px 420px at 82% 12%, rgba(242,169,59,.16), transparent 65%); pointer-events:none}
.hero .wrap{position:relative; z-index:1; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr; gap:clamp(24px,4vw,54px); align-items:center; padding:clamp(42px,6vw,76px) 0}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,6.4vw,78px); color:#fff; margin:0 0 20px; letter-spacing:-.025em; text-wrap:balance}
.hero .lede{font-size:clamp(18px,2.1vw,21px); color:var(--on-dark-dim); max-width:56ch; margin:0 0 26px}
.hero .lede strong{color:#fff}
.hero-stats{display:flex; gap:26px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin:0 0 28px; padding:18px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-stats div{min-width:96px}
.hero-stats b{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:30px; color:var(--amber); line-height:1}
.hero-stats span{font-size:14px; color:var(--on-dark-dim); letter-spacing:.03em}
.hero-lines{display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px; margin:0 0 26px}
.line-card{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px; background:var(--slate); border:1px solid var(--line); border-left:4px solid var(--amber); padding:12px 16px; border-radius:var(--r); text-decoration:none}
.line-card.emerg{border-left-color:var(--hot)}
.line-card small{display:block; font-size:13px; color:var(--on-dark-dim); letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:600}
.line-card b{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:26px; color:#fff; white-space:nowrap}
.hero-btns{display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-art{position:relative}
.hero-art::after{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:var(--r); pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,18,32,0) 45%, rgba(11,18,32,.55) 100%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.hero-art picture{display:block}
.hero-art img{width:100%; border-radius:var(--r); border:1px solid var(--line); aspect-ratio:3/4; object-fit:cover; background:var(--ink-2)}
.hero-badge{position:absolute; left:-14px; bottom:22px; background:var(--amber); color:#1A1206; padding:12px 18px; border-radius:var(--r); font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; line-height:1}
.hero-badge b{display:block; font-size:34px}
.hero-badge span{font-size:13px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-art{display:none}
}

/* --- page header (interior) --------------------------------------------- */
.page-head{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark); border-bottom:3px solid var(--amber); padding:clamp(32px,5vw,58px) 0}
.page-head h1{color:#fff; font-size:clamp(36px,5.4vw,60px); margin:0 0 14px}
.page-head p{color:var(--on-dark-dim); font-size:19px; max-width:70ch; margin:0}
.crumb{font-size:14px; color:var(--on-dark-dim); margin:0 0 14px; letter-spacing:.03em}
.crumb a{color:var(--amber); text-decoration:none}
.crumb a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* --- sections ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.sec{padding:clamp(46px,6vw,84px) 0}
.sec-tint{background:var(--paper)}
.sec-dark{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark)}
.sec-dark h2,.sec-dark h3{color:#fff}
.sec-head{max-width:74ch; margin:0 0 clamp(26px,4vw,44px)}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.1vw,46px); margin:0 0 12px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--text-dim); font-size:19px; margin:0}
.sec-dark .sec-head p{color:var(--on-dark-dim)}

/* --- marquee / trusted by ----------------------------------------------- */
.strip{background:var(--ink-2); color:var(--on-dark-dim); padding:18px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); overflow:hidden}
.strip-label{text-align:center; font-size:13px; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:600; margin:0 0 12px; color:var(--on-dark-dim)}
.marquee{display:flex; gap:0; overflow:hidden; mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
.marquee ul{display:flex; gap:46px; padding-right:46px; animation:slide 52s linear infinite; flex:none; align-items:center}
.marquee li{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:21px; letter-spacing:.03em; color:#8EA0BC; white-space:nowrap}
@keyframes slide{from{transform:translateX(0)} to{transform:translateX(-100%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee{mask-image:none; overflow:auto}
  .marquee ul{animation:none}
}

/* --- service cards ------------------------------------------------------ */
.grid{display:grid; gap:16px}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media (max-width:980px){.g3,.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:640px){.g2,.g3,.g4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.card{
  background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-top:3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius:var(--r); padding:26px 24px; text-decoration:none; color:inherit;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; position:relative;
  transition:transform .22s var(--ease), box-shadow .22s var(--ease), border-color .22s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow); border-color:#CFD6E2}
.card:hover .more{color:var(--ink)}
.card .more{transition:color .2s var(--ease)}
.card h3{font-size:25px; margin:0 0 9px}
.card p{color:var(--text-dim); font-size:16px; margin:0 0 14px; flex:1}
.card .more{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:16px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber-dk)}
.card-new{border-top-color:var(--hot)}
.tag-new{display:inline-block; background:var(--hot); color:#fff; font:700 11px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 8px; border-radius:2px; margin-left:8px; vertical-align:middle}

/* --- stat band ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.band{background:var(--ink-2); border-top:1px solid var(--line); border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:30px 0}
.band .wrap{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:18px; text-align:center}
.band b{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:38px; color:var(--amber); line-height:1}
.band span{font-size:14px; color:var(--on-dark-dim); letter-spacing:.04em}
@media (max-width:640px){.band .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:24px}}

/* --- projects ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.proj{position:relative; border-radius:var(--r); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--edge);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease)}
.proj:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.proj img{transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.proj:hover img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.proj img{aspect-ratio:4/3; object-fit:cover; width:100%; background:var(--ink-2); display:block}
.proj figcaption{position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; padding:16px; background:linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(11,18,32,.92)); color:#fff}
.proj small{display:block; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber); font-weight:600}
.proj b{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:22px}

/* --- areas -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.areas{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr); gap:10px}
@media (max-width:900px){.areas{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.areas{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.area{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-left:3px solid var(--amber); border-radius:var(--r); padding:14px; text-decoration:none; color:inherit; display:block}
.area:hover{border-color:var(--amber)}
.area b{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:20px}
.area span{font-size:13px; color:var(--text-dim)}

/* --- checklist ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.checks li{position:relative; padding:0 0 12px 30px; font-size:17px}
.checks li::before{content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:9px; width:14px; height:14px; background:var(--amber); border-radius:2px}
.sec-dark .checks li{color:var(--on-dark)}

/* --- split -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.split{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr; gap:clamp(24px,4vw,52px); align-items:center}
.split.rev>*:first-child{order:2}
@media (max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr} .split.rev>*:first-child{order:0}}
.split img{border-radius:var(--r); border:1px solid var(--edge); width:100%; aspect-ratio:4/3; object-fit:cover; background:var(--ink-2)}
.split img.tall{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.sec-dark .split img,.split img{border-color:var(--line)}

/* --- tables (rates) ----------------------------------------------------- */
.rate-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-top:3px solid var(--amber); border-radius:var(--r); overflow:hidden}
.rate-card h3{font-size:24px; padding:18px 20px 4px}
.rate-card .sub{padding:0 20px 14px; font-size:13px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-dim); font-weight:600}
.rate-card table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse}
.rate-card th,.rate-card td{text-align:left; padding:13px 20px; border-top:1px solid var(--edge); font-size:16px; vertical-align:top}
.rate-card td:last-child{text-align:right; font-family:var(--mono); font-weight:600; white-space:nowrap}
.rate-card td small{display:block; color:var(--text-dim); font-size:13px; font-family:var(--body); font-weight:400}
.notes{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark-dim); border-radius:var(--r); padding:22px 24px; font-size:16px; margin-top:20px; border-left:4px solid var(--amber)}
.notes b{color:var(--amber); font-family:var(--display); letter-spacing:.06em}

/* --- FAQ ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--edge)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge)}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer; list-style:none; padding:20px 44px 20px 0; position:relative;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:23px; line-height:1.25;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+"; position:absolute; right:8px; top:16px; font-size:30px; color:var(--amber); font-weight:700; line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"\2013"}
.faq .ans{padding:0 0 22px; color:var(--text-dim); max-width:80ch}
.faq .ans p:last-child{margin:0}
.sec-dark .faq{border-color:var(--line)}
.sec-dark .faq details{border-color:var(--line)}
.sec-dark .faq .ans{color:var(--on-dark-dim)}

/* --- CTA ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.cta{background:var(--ink); color:#fff; text-align:center; padding:clamp(44px,6vw,76px) 0; border-top:3px solid var(--amber)}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,50px); margin:0 0 12px; color:#fff}
.cta p{color:var(--on-dark-dim); font-size:19px; max-width:62ch; margin:0 auto 26px}
.cta-btns{display:flex; gap:12px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap}

/* --- contact / quote ---------------------------------------------------- */
.quote-box{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-top:4px solid var(--amber); border-radius:var(--r); padding:clamp(22px,3.5vw,34px); box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.quote-box h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,38px); margin:0 0 10px}
.quote-box .sub{color:var(--text-dim); margin:0 0 22px; font-size:17px}
.quote-actions{display:grid; gap:12px}
.opt{border-top:1px solid var(--edge); margin-top:26px; padding-top:22px}
.opt summary{cursor:pointer; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:21px; color:var(--ink)}
.opt summary::marker{color:var(--amber)}
.field{margin:16px 0 0}
.field label{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:16px; letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-dim); margin:0 0 6px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%; padding:13px 14px; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-radius:var(--r);
  font:400 17px/1.5 var(--body); background:#fff; color:var(--text);
}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--amber); outline:2px solid rgba(242,169,59,.35); outline-offset:0}
.field textarea{min-height:120px; resize:vertical}
.hint{font-size:14px; color:var(--text-dim); margin:12px 0 0}
.info-list{display:grid; gap:16px}
.info-list div{border-left:3px solid var(--amber); padding-left:14px}
.info-list dt{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:15px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--text-dim)}
.info-list dd{margin:2px 0 0; font-size:17px}
.badges{display:flex; gap:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:20px}
.badge{background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--edge); border-radius:var(--r); padding:7px 11px; font-size:13px; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:.05em; color:var(--text-dim)}
.map{width:100%; height:380px; border:0; border-top:1px solid var(--edge); display:block}

/* --- footer ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-foot{background:var(--ink); color:var(--on-dark-dim); padding:clamp(38px,5vw,60px) 0 0; border-top:3px solid var(--amber)}
.foot-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap:30px}
@media (max-width:900px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.site-foot h4{font-size:17px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff; margin:0 0 14px}
.site-foot a{color:var(--on-dark-dim); text-decoration:none}
.site-foot a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.site-foot li{margin-bottom:9px; font-size:16px}
.foot-brand img{height:44px; margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:16px; max-width:42ch}
.foot-legal{margin-top:34px; border-top:1px solid var(--line); padding:20px 0; font-size:14px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-tel{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:22px; color:#fff!important}
.foot-tel small{display:block; font-family:var(--body); font-weight:400; font-size:13px; color:var(--on-dark-dim)}

/* --- utility ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.center{text-align:center}
.mt{margin-top:22px}
.mb0{margin-bottom:0}
.small{font-size:15px}
.dim{color:var(--text-dim)}
.sec-dark .dim{color:var(--on-dark-dim)}
.answer{background:var(--paper); border-left:4px solid var(--amber); padding:18px 22px; border-radius:var(--r); font-size:18px; margin:0 0 26px}
.sec-dark .answer{background:var(--slate); border-left-color:var(--amber)}
.vh{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}


/* --- prose (blog posts, guides) ---------------------------------------- */
.prose{max-width:74ch; font-size:18px}
.prose > *:first-child{margin-top:0}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px); margin:2em 0 .45em}
.prose h3{font-size:clamp(21px,2.5vw,26px); margin:1.6em 0 .4em; color:var(--ink)}
.prose p{margin:0 0 1.05em; color:#33405A}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.2em; padding-left:0}
.prose ul li{position:relative; padding:0 0 10px 28px; color:#33405A}
.prose ul li::before{content:""; position:absolute; left:0; top:10px; width:12px; height:12px; background:var(--amber); border-radius:2px}
.prose ol{counter-reset:pn; }
.prose ol li{position:relative; padding:0 0 10px 34px; counter-increment:pn; color:#33405A}
.prose ol li::before{content:counter(pn); position:absolute; left:0; top:1px; width:23px; height:23px; background:var(--ink);
  color:#fff; font:700 13px/23px var(--display); text-align:center; border-radius:2px}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink)}
.prose a{color:var(--amber-dk); text-decoration:underline; text-underline-offset:2px}
.prose blockquote{margin:1.4em 0; padding:16px 22px; background:var(--paper); border-left:4px solid var(--amber); border-radius:var(--r)}
.prose blockquote p:last-child{margin:0}
.prose img{border-radius:var(--r); border:1px solid var(--edge); margin:1.4em 0}
.prose table{width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; margin:1.4em 0; font-size:16px}
.prose th{background:var(--ink); color:#fff; text-align:left; padding:11px 14px}
.prose td{padding:11px 14px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge)}

.article-layout{display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px; gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px); align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.article-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.aside{position:sticky; top:150px; background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--edge); border-top:3px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius:var(--r); padding:22px}
.aside h3{font-size:22px; margin:0 0 10px}
.aside p{font-size:15px; color:var(--text-dim)}
.aside .btn{width:100%; font-size:17px; padding:12px 16px; min-height:48px; margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:980px){.aside{position:static}}
.posted{font-size:14px; color:var(--on-dark-dim); letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:600}
.postcard img{aspect-ratio:16/10; object-fit:cover; width:100%; background:var(--ink-2)}
.postcard{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--edge); border-radius:var(--r); overflow:hidden;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; text-decoration:none; color:inherit; transition:transform .14s ease, box-shadow .14s ease}
.postcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.postcard .body{padding:20px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; flex:1}
.postcard .cat{font:700 12px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber-dk); margin-bottom:8px}
.postcard h3{font-size:23px; margin:0 0 8px; line-height:1.15}
.postcard p{font-size:15.5px; color:var(--text-dim); margin:0 0 14px; flex:1}
.postcard .more{font:700 15px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber-dk)}

/* =======================================================================
   V15 — polish layer
   ======================================================================= */

/* --- scroll reveal (motion-safe) --------------------------------------- */
.js .reveal{opacity:0; transform:translateY(18px); transition:opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1; transform:none}
.reveal{opacity:1}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){ .js .reveal{opacity:1!important; transform:none!important; transition:none} }


/* --- sticky mobile action bar: the single biggest conversion lever ----- */
.actionbar{
  position:fixed; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:70; display:none;
  background:rgba(11,18,32,.97); backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  border-top:2px solid var(--amber); padding:8px 8px calc(8px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  box-shadow:0 -8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.actionbar ul{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:7px}
.actionbar a{
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:3px;
  text-decoration:none; color:#fff; background:var(--slate); border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r); padding:9px 4px; min-height:56px;
  font-family:var(--display); font-weight:700; font-size:15px; letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
}
.actionbar a b{line-height:0; display:block}
.actionbar a b svg{display:block}
.actionbar a.a-mail{background:var(--amber); color:#1A1206; border-color:var(--amber)}
.actionbar a.a-emerg{background:var(--hot); color:#fff; border-color:var(--hot)}
.actionbar a:active{transform:scale(.97)}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .actionbar{display:block}
  body{padding-bottom:84px}
}
@media print{ .actionbar{display:none} }

/* --- trust strip ------------------------------------------------------- */
.trust{background:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid var(--edge)}
.trust .wrap{display:flex; gap:clamp(14px,3vw,40px); justify-content:center; align-items:center;
  padding:16px 0; flex-wrap:wrap; text-align:center}
.trust div{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; font-size:15px; color:var(--text-dim); font-weight:600}
.trust b{font-family:var(--display); font-weight:800; font-size:20px; color:var(--ink); letter-spacing:.01em}
.trust .ic{width:30px; height:30px; flex:none; border-radius:4px; background:var(--paper); color:var(--amber-dk);
  display:grid; place-items:center; border:1px solid var(--edge)}
.trust .ic svg{display:block}

/* --- copy-to-clipboard ------------------------------------------------- */
.copyrow{display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:stretch; flex-wrap:wrap; margin:14px 0 0}
.copyrow code{
  flex:1; min-width:200px; display:flex; align-items:center; padding:12px 14px; border-radius:var(--r);
  background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--edge); font-family:var(--mono); font-size:15.5px;
  color:var(--ink); word-break:break-all;
}
.copybtn{
  flex:none; border:2px solid var(--edge); background:#fff; border-radius:var(--r); cursor:pointer;
  padding:0 18px; font:700 15px/1 var(--display); letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-dim); min-height:48px; transition:.18s var(--ease);
}
.copybtn:hover{border-color:var(--ink); color:var(--ink)}
.copybtn.done{background:var(--ok); border-color:var(--ok); color:#fff}

/* --- quote form states -------------------------------------------------- */
.formnote{margin:16px 0 0; padding:14px 16px; border-radius:var(--r); font-size:16px; display:none}
.formnote.show{display:block}
.formnote.ok{background:#F1FAF5; border:1px solid #A8DEC3; color:#12603C}
.formnote.err{background:#FEF2F0; border:1px solid #F3C0B4; color:#9A3417}
.formnote.busy{background:var(--paper); border:1px solid var(--edge); color:var(--text-dim)}
.formnote b{display:block; font-family:var(--display); font-size:20px; margin-bottom:3px}
.hp{position:absolute!important; left:-9999px; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden}
.req{color:var(--hot); font-weight:700}

/* --- response promise --------------------------------------------------- */
.promise{display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; background:var(--paper); border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:14px 16px; margin:0 0 20px; border-left:4px solid var(--ok); font-size:16px}
.promise b{font-family:var(--display); font-size:18px; display:block; color:var(--ink)}

/* --- section divider ---------------------------------------------------- */
.rule-amber{height:3px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--amber),rgba(242,169,59,0)); border:0; margin:0}

/* --- accessibility & polish --------------------------------------------- */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,
summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--amber); outline-offset:3px; border-radius:2px}
.sec-dark a:focus-visible,.hero a:focus-visible,.cta a:focus-visible{outline-color:#fff}
html{scrollbar-color:var(--amber) var(--paper)}

/* --- print --------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media print{
  .site-head,.topbar,.nav-bar,.cta,.actionbar,.aside,.marquee,.strip{display:none!important}
  body{color:#000; font-size:11pt}
  .hero,.page-head,.sec-dark{background:#fff!important; color:#000!important; border:0}
  .hero h1,.page-head h1,.sec-dark h2,.sec-dark h3{color:#000!important}
  .dim,.lede,.hero .lede{color:#333!important}
  a[href^="http"]::after{content:" (" attr(href) ")"; font-size:9pt; color:#555}
  .sec{padding:14pt 0}
  img{max-height:3in; width:auto}
}