/* ---- Self-hosted fonts (latin woff2, font-display:swap) - no render-blocking request ---- */
@font-face{font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 500;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/fraunces.woff2?v=069cb90e) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/fraunces-italic.woff2?v=a2e8d8a2) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Mulish';font-style:normal;font-weight:400 800;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/mulish.woff2?v=50220d00) format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Mulish';font-style:italic;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url(../fonts/mulish-italic.woff2?v=eb38f6f6) format('woff2')}

/* ============================================================================
   Old North State Restoration - Cary, NC
   Design system: "Heritage Triangle" - warm heritage on a linen ground, deep
   pine-green as the lead brand + structure color, warm copper/clay as the action
   accent, Fraunces (old-style display serif) headings over Mulish (rounded
   humanist) body, ROUNDED card corners + soft layered shadows and a CARD-BASED
   composition. Single stylesheet, no libraries. Deliberately unlike every sibling.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  /* ground (warm linen) */
  --paper:#F0EBE0; --surface:#FBF9F3; --surface-warm:#F4EFE4;
  --pine-tint:#E7EDE6; --sand-tint:#F2ECDD; --mist:#EAF0EE;
  /* ink — content text darkened for legibility (owner review 2026-09-10): ink-2 now >=9.8:1, ink-3 >=8:1 on every light ground */
  --ink:#232821; --ink-2:#30362D; --ink-3:#41473C;
  /* pine (lead brand + structure + headings) */
  --pine:#1E4634; --pine-deep:#143024; --pine-bright:#2F6B4C;
  /* copper / clay (action + links) */
  --clay:#A85423; --clay-deep:#8A4319; --clay-bright:#C06A34;
  --cta:#A0491B; --cta-strong:#833A14;
  --brass:#9C7A2E;
  /* dark pine panels + text on them */
  --deep:#163024; --deep-hi:#21402F;
  --on-deep:#EFEDE0; --on-deep-2:#CFD8CC; --on-deep-3:#C7D1C4; --on-clay:#E7B489;
  /* lines / focus */
  --line:#E3DCCB; --line-cool:#D7DFD3; --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.12); --ring:#A0491B;
  /* radius (rounded) / shadow (soft warm) */
  --r-1:8px; --r-2:12px; --r-3:18px; --r-pill:999px;
  --sh-1:0 1px 2px rgba(30,45,35,.06),0 2px 8px rgba(30,45,35,.05);
  --sh-2:0 8px 24px rgba(30,45,35,.10);
  --sh-3:0 20px 50px rgba(30,45,35,.16);
  --wrap:1200px;
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
html,body{overflow-x:hidden}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"Mulish",system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.7;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Fraunces","Mulish",Georgia,serif;color:var(--pine-deep);margin:0 0 .5em;line-height:1.15;font-weight:500}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.05rem,4.6vw,3.25rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.06}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,2.25rem);letter-spacing:-.004em}
h3{font-size:1.24rem;font-weight:500}
h4{font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:600}
p{margin:0 0 1rem}
a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
ul{margin:0 0 1rem;padding-left:1.15rem}
li{margin:.3rem 0}
strong,b{font-weight:700}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ring);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--cta);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:0 0 var(--r-1) 0;z-index:1200}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:max(22px,4vw);width:100%}
.tnum{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

/* ---------- ring node (the motif marker: a pine dot inside a clay ring) ---------- */
.node,.bench{display:inline-block;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--pine-bright);position:relative;flex:none}
.node::after,.bench::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-4px;border:1.5px solid var(--clay);border-radius:50%}

/* ---------- buttons (rounded, copper) ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5ch;
  background:var(--cta);color:#fff;font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.03rem;
  padding:15px 26px;min-height:48px;border:0;border-radius:var(--r-pill);cursor:pointer;
  text-align:center;line-height:1.15;transition:background .18s ease,transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.btn:hover{background:var(--cta-strong);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(131,58,20,.30)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn svg{width:1.2em;height:1.2em;flex:none}
.btn--call{background:var(--cta);color:#fff}
.btn--lg{flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:16px 32px;min-height:66px}
.btn__num{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.42rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.btn__sub{font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;opacity:.94}
.btn--outline{background:transparent;color:var(--cta);border:1.5px solid var(--cta)}
.btn--outline:hover{background:var(--cta);color:#fff;box-shadow:none}
.btn--block{width:100%}
/* primary buttons on DARK pine grounds: cream fill + copper text (dark-on-dark trap) */
.callcard .btn,.dispatch-panel .btn,.pine-band .btn,.aside-call .btn,.faq-callcard .btn,.hero-cta-card .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--cta)}
.callcard .btn:hover,.dispatch-panel .btn:hover,.pine-band .btn:hover,.aside-call .btn:hover,.faq-callcard .btn:hover{background:var(--sand-tint);color:var(--cta-strong);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.callcard .btn .btn__sub,.dispatch-panel .btn .btn__sub,.pine-band .btn .btn__sub,.aside-call .btn .btn__sub,.faq-callcard .btn .btn__sub{opacity:.76}

/* ---------- ribbon (thin pine strip above header) ---------- */
.ribbon{background:var(--pine);color:#fff;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;overflow:hidden;max-height:46px;transition:max-height .25s ease}
html.is-scrolled .ribbon{max-height:0}
.ribbon .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-height:38px;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.ribbon__item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap}
.ribbon__item svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:var(--on-clay);flex:none}
.ribbon__item b{font-weight:800}
.ribbon__sep{opacity:.45}
.ribbon a{color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
.ribbon a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.ribbon .bench{width:9px;height:9px;background:#fff}
.ribbon .bench::after{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.ribbon__spacer{margin-left:auto}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:box-shadow .2s ease}
.site-header.is-stuck{box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;min-height:70px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex:none}
.brand-mark{width:42px;height:42px;flex:none}
.brand-words{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05}
.brand-name{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--pine-deep);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.brand-sub{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--clay-deep)}

/* ---------- primary nav ---------- */
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:3px;margin-left:auto}
.nav>a,.drop>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;padding:9px 13px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;font-size:.97rem;position:relative;cursor:pointer}
.nav>a:hover,.drop>a:hover,.drop.is-open>a{color:var(--pine-deep);background:var(--pine-tint)}
.drop{position:relative}
.drop>a[aria-haspopup]::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-1px;top:50%;width:6px;height:6px;border-right:2px solid var(--clay-deep);border-bottom:2px solid var(--clay-deep);transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg)}
.drop>a{padding-right:22px}
.drop__menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:288px;background:var(--surface);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--pine);border-radius:0 0 var(--r-2) var(--r-2);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);
  padding:8px;display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;z-index:1050;
  max-height:min(72vh,560px);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain}
.drop:hover .drop__menu,.drop.is-open .drop__menu{display:flex}
.drop__menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-1);
  color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;white-space:nowrap}
.drop__menu a::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--clay);flex:none}
.drop__menu a:hover{background:var(--pine-tint);color:var(--pine-deep)}
.header-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex:none}
.header-phone{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.08rem}
.header-phone small{font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--clay-deep)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:44px;height:44px;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-1);cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin:0 auto;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
body.is-menu .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
body.is-menu .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
body.is-menu .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- section scaffolding ---------- */
.section{padding:clamp(46px,5.6vw,84px) 0}
.section--warm{background:var(--surface-warm)}
.section--white{background:var(--surface)}
.section--tint{background:var(--pine-tint)}
.section--sand{background:var(--sand-tint)}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-weight:800;
  font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-bright);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(168,84,35,.28);flex:none}
.eyebrow--onpine{color:var(--on-clay)}
.eyebrow--onpine::before{background:var(--on-clay);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.sec-head{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:34px;max-width:860px}
.sec-head--center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;justify-content:center}
.sec-head--center .sec-head__idx{justify-content:center}
.sec-head__idx{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:800;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine);flex:none;padding-top:8px}
.sec-head__idx .node{width:11px;height:11px}
.sec-head--center .sec-head__body{max-width:730px}
.sec-head__body h2{margin-bottom:.32em;position:relative}
.sec-head__body h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:54px;height:3px;background:var(--clay);margin-top:.5rem;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}
.sec-head--center .sec-head__body h2::after{margin-inline:auto}
.sec-head__body p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:1.1rem;margin:0}

/* pine band shared decoration */
.pine-band{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep)}
.pine-band h2,.pine-band h3{color:#fff}

/* ============================================================================
   HERO - conversion-first, card-based, NO big photo
   ========================================================================== */
.hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--paper));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:clamp(26px,4vw,52px);
  align-items:center;padding:clamp(38px,5vw,68px) 0}
.hero__copy{min-width:0}
.hero__sub{font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:50ch;margin:.4rem 0 1.3rem}
.hero-call{margin:4px 0 12px}
.hero-note{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--pine);font-weight:800;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero-note svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--pine-bright);flex:none}
.trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;align-items:center;margin-top:4px}
.trust-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:7px 14px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.trust-chip svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:var(--pine-bright);flex:none}
.rating-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:7px 14px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.stars{--pct:100%;display:inline-block;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:1px}
.stars::before{content:"\2605\2605\2605\2605\2605";color:var(--clay)}
/* the conversion card (right column of hero) */
.hero-cta-card{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:26px 24px;box-shadow:var(--sh-3);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-cta-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-40px;top:-40px;width:160px;height:160px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(47,107,76,.55),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-cta-card .eyebrow{color:var(--on-clay)}
.hero-cta-card .eyebrow::before{background:var(--on-clay);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.hero-cta-card__phone{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:2.15rem;color:#fff;line-height:1;margin:6px 0 4px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.hero-cta-card__sub{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 16px}
.hero-cta-card .btn{width:100%}
.hero-cta-card__list{list-style:none;margin:18px 0 0;padding:16px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.hero-cta-card__list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px;color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;margin:0}
.hero-cta-card__list svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:var(--on-clay);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.hero-cta-card__rating{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-top:14px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem}
.hero-cta-card__rating .stars{font-size:1.05rem}

/* ---------- stats row ---------- */
.statband{background:var(--surface-warm);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.factrail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.factcell{padding:22px clamp(10px,2vw,22px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;position:relative}
.factcell+.factcell::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:24px;bottom:24px;width:1px;background:var(--line)}
.factcell__num{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.55rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);color:var(--pine);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;line-height:1}
.factcell__num span{color:var(--clay);font-size:.7em}
.factcell__label{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- credibility strip ---------- */
.credstrip{background:var(--surface)}
.credstrip .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,34px);flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:18px}
.credstrip__label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}
.credstrip__item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.credstrip__item img{height:32px;width:auto;opacity:.95}
.credstrip__item svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:var(--pine-bright);flex:none}

/* ---------- services grid (card-based) ---------- */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(258px,1fr));gap:18px}
.svc-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);
  overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border-color:var(--pine-bright)}
.svc-card__media{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:var(--pine-tint)}
.svc-card__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.svc-card__body{padding:16px 18px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc-card__body h3,.svc-card__body h4{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:.35em}
.svc-card__body p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 14px}
.svc-card__cta{margin-top:auto;font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--clay-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.svc-card__cta::after{content:"\2192";font-weight:700;transition:transform .18s ease}
.svc-card:hover .svc-card__cta::after{transform:translateX(3px)}
.svc-card--lead{border-top:3px solid var(--clay)}
.svc-card--lead .svc-tag{align-self:flex-start;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--clay);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:3px 11px}

/* ---------- why-us pillars (pine band) ---------- */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.pillar{background:var(--deep-hi);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px 20px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.pillar .mk{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:50px;height:50px;flex:none;border-radius:var(--r-2);background:rgba(231,180,137,.16);margin-bottom:14px}
.pillar .mk svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:var(--on-clay)}
.pillar h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.pillar p{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.94rem;margin:0}

/* ---------- conditions grid ---------- */
.risk-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:6px}
.risk-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px 18px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.risk-card__icon{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-tint);margin-bottom:12px}
.risk-card__icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:none;stroke:var(--pine);stroke-width:1.9;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.risk-card h3{font-size:1.06rem;margin-bottom:.35em}
.risk-card p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}
.auth-links{margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px;align-items:center;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.auth-links span{font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.auth-links a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}

/* ---------- emergency first-steps (3 cards) ---------- */
.firststeps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.fstep-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--clay);border-radius:var(--r-2);padding:22px 20px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.fstep-card__n{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.fstep-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.fstep-card p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}

/* ---------- process ladder ---------- */
.flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;position:relative}
.flow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:9%;right:9%;top:27px;height:2px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pine-bright) 0 12px,transparent 12px 22px);opacity:.5;z-index:0}
.fstep{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center;padding:0 6px}
.fstep__node{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--surface);border:2px solid var(--clay);color:var(--clay-deep);font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:14px;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--surface-warm)}
.section--white .fstep__node{box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--surface)}
.fstep h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.fstep p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}

/* ---------- callstrip ---------- */
.callstrip{background:var(--pine)}
.callstrip .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:15px;font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;text-align:center;color:var(--on-deep)}
.callstrip .bench{background:var(--on-clay);width:11px;height:11px}
.callstrip .bench::after{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.callstrip a{color:#fff;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none;font-size:1.14rem}
.callstrip a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--on-clay)}

/* ---------- cost + insurance ---------- */
.cost{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px;align-items:start}
.range-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.range-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 18px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.range-card--featured{border:1px solid var(--clay);border-top:3px solid var(--clay);background:var(--sand-tint)}
.range-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--pine-deep);margin-bottom:.4em}
.range-card__price{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.range-card ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 12px;padding:0}
.range-card li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:.35rem 0}
.range-card li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-bright)}
.cover{display:inline-block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--clay-deep);background:var(--sand-tint);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:4px 13px}
.range-card--featured .cover{background:#fff}
.insure{background:var(--pine-tint);border:1px solid var(--line-cool);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px}
.insure h3{font-size:1.15rem}
.insure p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.insure a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.carrier-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(96px,1fr));gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
.carrier{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-1);padding:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.carrier img{max-height:24px;width:auto}

/* ---------- reviews ---------- */
.proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,270px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:26px;align-items:start}
.proof__aggregate{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--clay);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:26px 22px;text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.agg-score{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:3.4rem;color:var(--clay-deep);line-height:1}
.agg-score span{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink-3)}
.agg-stars{margin:8px 0 6px}
.agg-stars .stars{font-size:1.3rem}
.agg-count{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.agg-note{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:10px 0 0}
.review-rail{display:flex;gap:16px;overflow-x:auto;padding:6px 2px 16px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;overscroll-behavior-x:contain}
.review-card{flex:0 0 320px;scroll-snap-align:start;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.review-card__head{margin-bottom:8px}
.review-card__head .stars{font-size:1.05rem}
.review-card blockquote{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6}
.review-card__meta{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 10px;align-items:baseline;font-size:.85rem}
.review-card__meta .who{font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.review-card__meta .where{color:var(--clay-deep);font-weight:700}
.review-card__meta .date{color:var(--ink-3)}

/* ---------- recent-work case studies + gallery ---------- */
.case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:22px}
.case-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--pine);border-radius:var(--r-3);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-1);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.case-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.case-card__body{padding:16px 18px 20px}
.case-card__body h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.case-card__meta{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--clay-deep);margin-bottom:10px}
.case-card__body p{font-size:.87rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:.5rem 0;line-height:1.55}
.case-card__body p b{color:var(--ink)}
.filmstrip{display:flex;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;padding:6px 2px 16px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;overscroll-behavior-x:contain}
.film{flex:0 0 300px;scroll-snap-align:start;margin:0;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-2);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.film img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover}
.film__cap{padding:11px 14px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- coverage ---------- */
.coverage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:30px;align-items:stretch;margin-bottom:26px}
.coverage__map{align-self:start;margin:0;border-radius:var(--r-3);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border:1px solid var(--line-cool);background:var(--surface)}
.coverage__map img{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.coverage__map iframe{width:100%;height:360px;display:block;border:0}
.coverage__map figcaption{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:6px 16px;align-items:center;padding:12px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.coverage__pin{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink)}
.coverage__pin svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:var(--clay);flex:none}
.coverage--compact{align-items:center;margin-bottom:0}
.coverage__note p{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.62;margin:0 0 14px}
.coverage__all{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:none;border-bottom:2px solid var(--clay);padding-bottom:2px}
.coverage__all:hover{color:var(--clay-bright)}
.nbhd-groups{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:20px 24px;margin:0}
.nbhd-group h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.5em;color:var(--pine)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.chip{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:5px 12px;font-size:.83rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2)}
.zip-block{background:var(--surface-warm);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px}
.zip-block h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.6em}
.zip-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(66px,1fr));gap:8px}
.zip{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line-cool);border-radius:var(--r-1);padding:8px 4px;text-align:center;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--clay-deep);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.zip-note{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:14px 0 0}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,300px);gap:26px;align-items:start}
.faq2__cols{columns:2;column-gap:22px}
.faq-item{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:12px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-2);overflow:hidden}
.faq-item summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:15px 44px 15px 17px;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--pine-deep);position:relative}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:18px;top:20px;width:9px;height:9px;border-right:2px solid var(--clay);border-bottom:2px solid var(--clay);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s ease}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.faq-item>div{padding:0 17px 15px}
.faq-item p{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.faq-callcard{position:sticky;top:88px;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px;box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.faq-callcard h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.22rem}
.faq-callcard p{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.94rem}
.faq-callcard .big{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.75rem;color:#fff;margin:8px 0 14px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

/* ---------- dispatch panel (closing CTA + NAP) ---------- */
.dispatch-panel{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep);padding:clamp(44px,5vw,72px) 0}
.dispatch-panel .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:30px;align-items:center}
.dispatch-panel h2{color:#fff}
.dispatch-panel__call p{color:var(--on-deep-2);margin-bottom:20px;max-width:52ch}
.dispatch-panel__nap{background:var(--deep-hi);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px}
.nap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.nap__name{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;color:#fff}
.nap__row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.97rem}
.nap__row svg{width:19px;height:19px;fill:var(--on-clay);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.nap__row a{color:#fff;font-weight:800}
/* .nap reused inside a LIGHT card (contact page): restore dark ink there */
.insure .nap__row a{color:var(--clay-deep)}
.insure .nap__name,.insure .nap__row{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- interactive map slot (footer) ---------- */
.map-embed{line-height:0;background:var(--pine-tint);display:block}
.map-embed iframe{width:100%;height:380px;display:block;border:0}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep-2);position:relative}
.site-footer .wrap{padding-block:clamp(40px,5vw,60px) 24px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.7fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px}
.foot-grid h3{color:#fff;font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.foot-grid p{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.94rem}
.brand__name{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;color:#fff;line-height:1.15}
.brand__name span{display:block;font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-clay);margin-top:3px}
.foot-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.foot-list a{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.93rem}
.foot-list a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.gbp-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;margin-top:14px;padding:8px 15px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--r-pill);color:var(--on-deep);font-size:.86rem;font-weight:700;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.gbp-badge svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:var(--on-clay);flex:none}
.gbp-badge:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--on-clay);background:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.gbp-badge--light{color:var(--clay-deep);border-color:var(--line);background:var(--surface)}
.gbp-badge--light svg{fill:var(--clay)}
.gbp-badge--light:hover{color:var(--clay-bright);border-color:var(--clay);background:var(--surface)}
.mono{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.mono a{color:#fff;font-weight:800}
.email{color:var(--on-deep-2)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);margin-top:30px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--on-deep-3)}
.disclaimer-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--on-deep-3);margin:14px 0 0;line-height:1.6}
.disclaimer-note a{color:var(--on-deep-2);text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- sticky call element ---------- */
.callbar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:900;background:var(--cta);box-shadow:0 -4px 18px rgba(131,58,20,.28);display:none}
.callbar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;color:#fff;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.1rem;padding:14px;min-height:56px}
.callbar svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:#fff;flex:none}
.callbar small{font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;opacity:.9}

/* ============================================================================
   SERVICE PAGE - light hero + two-column main + sticky aside (distinct template)
   ========================================================================== */
.svc-hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--paper));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,.85fr);gap:clamp(24px,3.5vw,46px);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(30px,4vw,54px)}
.svc-hero .eyebrow{margin-top:4px}
.svc-hero h1{margin:.1em 0 .3em}
.svc-hero__lead{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:1.14rem;max-width:52ch;margin:0 0 20px}
.svc-hero__media img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:5/4;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r-3);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border:5px solid var(--surface)}
.svc-hero .trust-row{margin-top:18px}
.bc{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink-3);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:10px}
.bc a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:none}
.bc a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.svc-facts{background:var(--surface);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-facts .wrap{padding-block:20px}
.ataglance{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin:0}
.ataglance__item{background:var(--surface-warm);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-2);padding:16px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.ataglance__k{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine)}
.ataglance__v{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink)}

/* two-column body */
.svc-layout{padding:clamp(38px,4.6vw,64px) 0}
.svc-layout .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,320px);gap:clamp(26px,3.5vw,46px);align-items:start}
.svc-main{min-width:0}
.svc-prose{max-width:none}
.svc-prose>p:first-child{font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.62;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.svc-topic{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px 26px;margin:0 0 18px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.svc-topic h2{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 .5em;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.4vw,1.75rem)}
.svc-topic h3{margin:1.1em 0 .4em}
.svc-prose p,.svc-prose li{font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.68}
.svc-prose ul{padding-left:0;list-style:none;margin:0 0 1.1rem}
.svc-prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;margin:.4rem 0}
.svc-prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-bright)}
.svc-prose a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.svc-prose a:hover{text-decoration-thickness:3px}

/* sticky aside rail */
.svc-aside{position:sticky;top:92px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.aside-call{background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px;box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.aside-call .eyebrow{color:var(--on-clay)}
.aside-call .eyebrow::before{background:var(--on-clay);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.aside-call h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.16rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.aside-call p{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 12px}
.aside-call__phone{display:block;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.7rem;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.aside-call .btn{width:100%}
.actnow{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px 22px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.actnow h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.5em;color:var(--pine-deep)}
.actnow ol{margin:0;padding-left:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:an}
.actnow li{position:relative;padding-left:34px;margin:.5rem 0;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink-2);counter-increment:an}
.actnow li::before{content:counter(an);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-tint);color:var(--pine-deep);font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:.85rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.aside-facts{background:var(--surface-warm);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px 22px}
.aside-facts h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.5em;color:var(--pine-deep)}
.aside-facts dl{margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.aside-facts .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-size:.9rem;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line);padding-bottom:8px}
.aside-facts .row:last-child{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:0}
.aside-facts dt{color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:700}
.aside-facts dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;text-align:right}

/* inline call card (in body) */
.callcard{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;
  background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 26px;margin:1.6rem 0}
.callcard h3{color:#fff;margin:0 0 4px;font-size:1.18rem}
.callcard p{color:var(--on-deep-2);margin:0;font-size:.94rem}
.callcard .btn{flex:none}
/* local callout */
.bk-callout{background:var(--pine-tint);border:1px solid var(--line-cool);border-left:4px solid var(--pine);
  border-radius:var(--r-2);padding:20px 22px;margin:1.6rem 0}
.bk-callout h3{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--pine-deep);margin-bottom:.35em}
.bk-callout p{margin:0 0 .6rem;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.bk-callout a{color:var(--clay-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
/* testimonial */
.svc-quote{margin:1.6rem 0 0;background:var(--sand-tint);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);
  padding:24px 26px;position:relative}
.svc-quote::before{content:"";display:block;width:40px;height:4px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:var(--clay);margin-bottom:12px}
.svc-quote p{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--ink);font-style:normal;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.6}
.svc-quote footer,.svc-quote cite,.svc-quote span{font-style:normal;font-weight:800;color:var(--clay-deep);font-size:.9rem}

/* numbered process card row (service page) */
.svc-process{background:var(--surface-warm);padding:clamp(38px,4.6vw,60px) 0;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}
.pflow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.pstep{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 20px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.pstep__n{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.pstep h3{font-size:1.04rem;margin:0 0 .2em}
.pstep p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0;line-height:1.5}

/* why-us band on service pages */
.svc-why{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep);padding:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) 0}
.svc-why h2,.svc-why h3{color:#fff}
.svc-why .eyebrow,.svc-why .sec-head__idx{color:var(--on-clay)}
.svc-why .eyebrow::before{background:var(--on-clay);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.svc-why__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.svc-why__card{background:var(--deep-hi);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 18px;text-align:center}
.svc-why__ic{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:50px;height:50px;flex:none;border-radius:var(--r-2);background:rgba(231,180,137,.16);margin-bottom:12px}
.svc-why__ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:var(--on-clay)}
.svc-why__card h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.35em}
.svc-why__card p{font-size:.91rem;color:var(--on-deep-2);margin:0}

/* related services */
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:16px}
.related-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1);transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.related-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border-color:var(--pine-bright)}
.related-card h3{font-size:1.06rem;margin:0}
.related-card .go{margin-top:auto;font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--clay-deep)}

/* ============================================================================
   ABOUT / CONTACT / SERVICE-AREA / LEGAL
   ========================================================================== */
.svc-actionbar{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),var(--paper));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-actionbar .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:32px;align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(30px,4vw,52px)}
.svc-actionbar h1{margin:.12em 0 .3em}
.svc-actionbar__lead{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:56ch;margin:0 0 20px}
.svc-actionbar__inset img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r-3);box-shadow:var(--sh-2);border:5px solid var(--surface)}
.svc-block{padding:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px) 0}
.svc-block--tint{background:var(--surface-warm)}
.svc-block--water{background:var(--pine-tint)}
.svc-block .svc-prose{max-width:800px}
.svc-block .svc-prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);margin-bottom:.5em}
.svc-block .ataglance{margin-top:16px}
.areas-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:18px}
.area-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 22px 24px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1)}
.area-card__head{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:8px;margin-bottom:.5em}
.area-card__head h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin:0}
.area-card__zip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--clay-deep)}
.area-card__zip svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:var(--clay);flex:none}
.area-card p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6}
.contact-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.contact-list li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;margin:.55rem 0;color:var(--ink)}
.contact-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine-bright)}

/* ============================================================================
   TOOL PAGES
   ========================================================================== */
.tool-hero{background:var(--deep);color:var(--on-deep);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tool-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-50px;top:-50px;width:200px;height:200px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(47,107,76,.5),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}
.tool-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-block:clamp(32px,4vw,54px)}
.tool-hero h1{color:#fff;margin:.1em 0 .35em}
.tool-hero p{color:var(--on-deep-2);font-size:1.1rem;max-width:60ch;margin:0 0 20px}
.tool-hero .bc{margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--on-deep-2)}
.tool-hero .bc a,.tool-hero .bc span{color:var(--on-deep-2)}
.tool-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--on-clay)}
.tool-hero .eyebrow::before{background:var(--on-clay);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.tool-hero .btn{background:#fff;color:var(--cta)}
.tool{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:start;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:clamp(20px,3vw,30px);box-shadow:var(--sh-1);margin-top:26px}
.tool__grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;min-width:0}
.optgroup{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.optgroup__legend,.field{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--pine-deep)}
.field{display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
select{font:inherit;padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-1);background:var(--surface-warm);color:var(--ink);width:100%;min-height:46px}
.opt-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.opt{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--surface-warm);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:9px 13px;cursor:pointer;font-size:.93rem;min-height:44px}
.opt:hover{border-color:var(--clay)}
.opt input{accent-color:var(--cta);width:17px;height:17px;flex:none}
.opt label{cursor:pointer}
.tool__result{background:var(--pine-tint);border:1px solid var(--line-cool);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px;position:sticky;top:92px}
.result-readout{margin-bottom:14px}
.result-readout .k{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine);margin-bottom:6px}
.result__value{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.95rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.result__value.accent{color:var(--clay-deep)}
.tool-note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 14px;line-height:1.55}
.tool__result .btn{width:100%}

/* ---------- scroll reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease}
.reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ============================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media(max-width:1040px){
  .risk-grid,.pillars,.svc-why__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .case-grid,.firststeps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cost,.coverage,.proof,.dispatch-panel .wrap,.hero__grid,.svc-actionbar .wrap,.svc-hero .wrap,.tool,.svc-layout .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-aside{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .svc-aside>*{flex:1 1 260px}
  .proof__aggregate{max-width:420px}
  .flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:22px}
  .flow::before{display:none}
  .pflow{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
  .faq2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq-callcard{position:static}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .tool__result{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;order:3}
  .header-cta{margin-left:auto}
  .header-phone{display:none}
  .header-cta .btn--call{display:none}
  .nav{position:fixed;inset:0;top:0;margin:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;justify-content:flex-start;
    gap:2px;background:var(--surface);padding:84px 24px 32px;overflow-y:auto;z-index:995;
    transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .26s ease;visibility:hidden}
  body.is-menu .nav{transform:none;visibility:visible}
  body.is-menu{overflow:hidden}
  .nav>a,.drop>a{font-size:1.08rem;padding:13px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0;width:100%}
  .drop{width:100%}
  .drop>a[aria-haspopup]::before{right:8px}
  .drop__menu{position:static;display:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;border-top:0;border-left:2px solid var(--clay);border-radius:0;margin:2px 0 6px 8px;max-height:none;padding:2px 0 2px 8px;min-width:0}
  .drop.is-open .drop__menu{display:flex}
  .drop:hover .drop__menu{display:none}
  .drop.is-open:hover .drop__menu{display:flex}
  .callbar{display:block}
  body{padding-bottom:56px}
  .ribbon__item:not(:last-child),.ribbon__sep,.ribbon__spacer{display:none}
  .ribbon .wrap{justify-content:center}
  .hero__grid{gap:24px}
  .factrail{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .factcell:nth-child(3)::before{display:none}
}
@media(min-width:901px){
  .callbar{display:block;left:auto;right:22px;bottom:22px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);box-shadow:var(--sh-3)}
  .callbar a{padding:13px 24px;min-height:0;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}
  .callbar small{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .sec-head{flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
  .sec-head__idx{padding-top:0}
  .ataglance{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .range-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .risk-grid,.pillars,.svc-why__grid,.case-grid,.firststeps,.pflow,.areas-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq2__cols{columns:1}
  .factrail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .factcell+.factcell::before{display:none}
  .callcard{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .callcard .btn{width:100%}
  .ataglance{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,7vw,2.3rem)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* in-content prose links underlined (a11y: link-in-text-block) */
.svc-prose a,.prose a,.legal a,.coverage__note a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}

/* ==========================================================================
   LEGIBILITY PASS (owner review 2026-09-10, post-launch fix round)
   Owner: "all text is really hard to read except the headings — any old
   person should be able to read it." Content copy was routed through muted
   tokens at 14-15px. Tokens above are darkened to >=7:1; here every block of
   real reading copy is lifted to >=16px with line-height >=1.6. Headings and
   small uppercase labels/eyebrows are intentionally left alone.
   ========================================================================== */
/* primary reading paragraphs -> 17px */
.area-card p,.insure p,.risk-card p,.review-card blockquote,.faq-item p,
.faq-callcard p,.aside-call p,.callcard p,.svc-why__card p,.pillar p{
  font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.6}
/* compact card / list / caption / footer copy -> 16px, comfortable leading */
.svc-card__body p,.fstep-card p,.fstep p,.range-card li,.agg-note,
.case-card__body p,.film__cap,.zip-note,.nap__row,.foot-grid p,.foot-list a,
.actnow li,.pstep p,.tool-note,.hero-cta-card__sub,.hero-cta-card__list li,
.credstrip__item,.coverage__pin,.svc-quote footer,.svc-quote cite,
.svc-quote span,.opt,.factcell__label,.chip{
  font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6}
.case-card__body p,.pstep p,.tool-note{line-height:1.6}
/* footer legal line: keep small but readable and >=16px on its own paragraph */
.disclaimer-note{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6}
.foot-bottom{font-size:.95rem}