/* =========================================================
   STRATEGIC SECURITY — Conversion demo
   Theme: Steel & Hi-Tech · Power & Authority
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  --steel-950:#070a0f;
  --steel-900:#0a0d14;
  --steel-850:#0d121b;
  --steel-800:#111826;
  --steel-750:#151f30;
  --steel-700:#1a2536;
  --steel-600:#243147;
  --steel-500:#33455f;

  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  --line-2:rgba(255,255,255,.13);

  --text:#e9eff7;
  --muted:#9aa8bc;
  --muted-2:#6c7a8f;

  --gold:#f2c200;
  --gold-2:#ffe27a;
  --gold-deep:#b98d00;
  --gold-soft:rgba(242,194,0,.12);

  --cyan:#39e0e6;
  --red:#ff4141;

  --f-display:'Oswald','Arial Narrow',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --f-tech:'Chakra Petch','Oswald',ui-monospace,monospace;
  --f-body:'Barlow','Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;

  --maxw:1240px;
  --radius:4px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--f-body);background:var(--steel-900);color:var(--text);line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden;overflow-wrap:break-word;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none;color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:#000}

/* ---------- Accessibility ---------- */
.skip-link{position:fixed;top:-120px;left:12px;z-index:200;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));color:#181200;padding:11px 18px;border-radius:8px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:top .25s var(--ease);box-shadow:0 12px 30px -10px rgba(242,194,0,.6)}
.skip-link:focus{top:12px;outline:none}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,[tabindex]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- Header scroll-progress bar ---------- */
.scrollprog{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-1px;height:2px;width:0;z-index:52;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold-deep),var(--gold),var(--gold-2));box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(242,194,0,.5);transition:width .08s linear}

/* ---------- Testimonials rating badge ---------- */
.ratebadge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin:4px 0;padding:9px 17px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:40px;background:var(--steel-850);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--muted)}
.ratebadge .stars{display:inline-flex;gap:2px;color:var(--gold)}
.ratebadge .stars svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.ratebadge b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Layout helpers ---------- */
.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
/* Top bar & header use the full width on larger displays (body content stays narrow for readability) */
.topbar .container,.header .container{max-width:1760px;padding-left:clamp(24px,3vw,56px);padding-right:clamp(24px,3vw,56px)}
.section{padding:110px 0;position:relative}

.eyebrow{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent)}
.eyebrow--center{justify-content:center}
.eyebrow--center::after{content:"";width:26px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--gold),transparent)}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:.01em;text-transform:uppercase}
.h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5rem)}
.h-lg{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.4rem)}
.h-md{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.1rem)}
.lead{font-size:1.13rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:60ch}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:56px}
.section-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.section-head h2{margin:16px 0 18px}
.gold{color:var(--gold)}
.rule-gold{width:70px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));margin-top:22px;border-radius:2px}
.center .rule-gold{margin-inline:auto}

.brackets{position:relative}
.brackets::before,.brackets::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:22px;height:22px;pointer-events:none;border:2px solid var(--gold)}
.brackets::before{top:-1px;left:-1px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
.brackets::after{bottom:-1px;right:-1px;border-left:0;border-top:0}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{--pad:16px 30px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:var(--pad);
  font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  border-radius:var(--radius);position:relative;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.btn svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));color:#181200;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(242,194,0,.6)}
.btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -12px rgba(242,194,0,.75)}
.btn-ghost{border:1.5px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--steel-800);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text)}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--steel-700);border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btn-block{width:100%}
.btn-gold::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:-120%;width:60%;height:100%;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);transition:left .6s var(--ease)}
.btn-gold:hover::after{left:150%}

/* ============================================================ TOP BAR */
.topbar{background:var(--steel-950);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.06em;position:relative;z-index:60}
.topbar .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:40px;gap:16px}
.topbar__left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--muted)}
.topbar__left .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
.topbar__left b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.topbar__right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;color:var(--muted)}
.topbar__right a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:color .2s}
.topbar__right a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.topbar__right svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--gold)}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(242,194,0,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(242,194,0,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(242,194,0,0)}}

/* ============================================================ HEADER / NAV */
.header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(9,12,19,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.header.scrolled{background:rgba(8,10,16,.95);box-shadow:0 12px 40px -18px rgba(0,0,0,.9);border-bottom-color:var(--line-2)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:96px;transition:min-height .3s;gap:20px}
.header.scrolled .nav{min-height:78px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;z-index:2;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand img{height:78px;width:auto;transition:height .3s}
.header.scrolled .brand img{height:64px}

.nav__menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;list-style:none;margin:0 auto}
.nav__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:12px 15px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:500;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);border-radius:var(--radius);transition:color .2s;position:relative;cursor:pointer}
.nav__link:hover,.nav__link.active{color:var(--text)}
.nav__link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:15px;right:15px;bottom:8px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .28s var(--ease)}
.nav__link:hover::after,.nav__link.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav__link .chev{width:11px;height:11px;transition:transform .28s}

.nav__actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;z-index:2;flex:0 0 auto}
.nav__call{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.05;text-align:right}
.nav__call span{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted-2);text-transform:uppercase}
.nav__call a{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--text);letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav__call a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* Dropdown / mega menu — with transparent hover bridge */
.has-dd{position:relative}
.dd{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(760px,92vw);padding-top:16px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .24s var(--ease),transform .24s var(--ease),visibility .24s;z-index:40}
.has-dd:hover .dd,.has-dd:focus-within .dd{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.dd{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px)}
.has-dd:hover .dd,.has-dd:focus-within .dd{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.has-dd:hover .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.dd__panel{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900));border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.95);padding:22px}
.dd__panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-7px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);width:13px;height:13px;background:var(--steel-850);border-left:1px solid var(--line-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.dd__head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:0 8px 14px;margin-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dd__head span{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted-2);text-transform:uppercase}
.dd__head a{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--gold);text-transform:uppercase}
.dd__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px}
.dd__item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px 12px;border-radius:7px;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.dd__item:hover{background:var(--steel-750);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.dd__ic{flex:0 0 34px;height:34px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:6px;background:var(--steel-700);color:var(--gold);border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.dd__ic svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.dd__item b{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text)}
.dd__cta{margin-top:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:8px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(242,194,0,.14),rgba(242,194,0,.02));border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.28)}
.dd__cta p{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--text)}
.dd__cta p b{color:var(--gold)}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger{display:none;width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:8px;place-items:center;background:var(--steel-850)}
.hamburger span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--text);position:relative;transition:.3s}
.hamburger span::before,.hamburger span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--text);transition:.3s}
.hamburger span::before{top:-6px}.hamburger span::after{top:6px}
body.menu-open .hamburger span{background:transparent}
body.menu-open .hamburger span::before{top:0;transform:rotate(45deg)}
body.menu-open .hamburger span::after{top:0;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.nav__scrim{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(4,6,10,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.3s;z-index:44}
body.menu-open .nav__scrim{opacity:1;visibility:visible}

/* ============================================================ HERO */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:calc(100vh - 126px);min-height:calc(100svh - 126px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;background:var(--steel-950);isolation:isolate}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 65%;z-index:0;filter:grayscale(.06) contrast(1.05) brightness(.76)}
.hero__grade{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:
  linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,10,15,.93) 0%,rgba(7,10,15,.8) 34%,rgba(7,10,15,.32) 66%,rgba(7,10,15,.5) 100%),
  linear-gradient(0deg,var(--steel-950) 2%,rgba(7,10,15,.08) 44%,rgba(7,10,15,.4) 100%)}
.hero__grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;opacity:.45;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(120,150,190,.06) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(120,150,190,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:54px 54px;-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(130% 100% at 15% 30%,#000 0%,transparent 78%);mask-image:radial-gradient(130% 100% at 15% 30%,#000 0%,transparent 78%);animation:gridpan 22s linear infinite}
@keyframes gridpan{from{background-position:0 0,0 0}to{background-position:54px 54px,54px 54px}}
.hero__edge{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:4px;z-index:3;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent)}

.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:5;width:100%;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:30px}
.hero__wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.06fr .94fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.hero__wrap>*{min-width:0}
.hero__left{max-width:640px}
.hero__status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:40px;background:rgba(8,11,17,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px;max-width:100%}
.hero__status .live{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--cyan);animation:pulse2 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes pulse2{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.35}}
.hero__status b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.hero h1{margin:4px 0 6px;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5.4vw,4.7rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.005em}
.hero h1 .amp{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.hero__sub{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1.55vw,1.32rem);color:#c7d2e0;max-width:52ch;margin:14px 0 24px;line-height:1.5}
.hero__sub b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.hero__chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:6px;background:rgba(10,13,20,.5);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted)}
.chip svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--gold)}
.chip b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

/* Hero live-feed console (holds the video) */
.feed{position:relative;width:100%;min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#05070b;
  box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,.02);}
.feed__bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:11px 14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-800),var(--steel-850));border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.feed__rec{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:#fff}
.feed__rec i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--red);animation:pulse2 1.4s infinite}
.feed__vidwrap{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.feed__vid{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:contrast(1.05) saturate(.8) brightness(.82)}
.feed__scan{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:120px;z-index:2;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,rgba(57,224,230,.12),transparent);mix-blend-mode:screen;animation:scan 5.5s linear infinite}
@keyframes scan{0%{top:-20%}100%{top:120%}}
.feed__hud{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;pointer-events:none}
.feed__hud .b{position:absolute;width:20px;height:20px;border:2px solid rgba(242,194,0,.8)}
.feed__hud .tl{top:12px;left:12px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
.feed__hud .tr{top:12px;right:12px;border-left:0;border-bottom:0}
.feed__hud .bl{bottom:12px;left:12px;border-right:0;border-top:0}
.feed__hud .br{bottom:12px;right:12px;border-left:0;border-top:0}
.feed__hud .retic{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:60px;height:60px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);border-radius:50%}
.feed__hud .retic::before,.feed__hud .retic::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.feed__hud .retic::before{left:50%;top:-10px;bottom:-10px;width:1px;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.feed__hud .retic::after{top:50%;left:-10px;right:-10px;height:1px;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.feed__foot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:12px 14px;background:var(--steel-850);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.feed__foot .lab{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted)}
.feed__foot .lab b{color:var(--text)}
.feed__foot .cams{display:flex;gap:5px}
.feed__foot .cams i{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--steel-600)}
.feed__foot .cams i.on{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 6px var(--cyan)}

/* Hero photo showcase (real image, replaces the video console) */
.shot{position:relative;width:100%;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);margin:0;
  box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.9),0 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.shot__slides{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;background:#0b0e14}
.shot__slide{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 28%;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .9s var(--ease);filter:contrast(1.04) saturate(1.03)}
.shot__slide.is-active{opacity:1}
.shot__tag{position:absolute;top:18px;left:18px;z-index:4;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  padding:8px 14px;border-radius:40px;background:rgba(8,11,17,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff}
.shot__tag i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 9px var(--gold);animation:pulse2 1.8s infinite}
.shot .b{position:absolute;width:20px;height:20px;border:2px solid rgba(242,194,0,.85);z-index:4;pointer-events:none}
.shot .tl{top:12px;left:12px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
.shot .tr{top:12px;right:12px;border-left:0;border-bottom:0}
.shot .bl{bottom:12px;left:12px;border-right:0;border-top:0}
.shot .br{bottom:12px;right:12px;border-left:0;border-top:0}
.shot__nav{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:5;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(8,11,17,.55);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:#fff;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);cursor:pointer;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s,background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.shot:hover .shot__nav{opacity:1}
.shot__nav:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#181200;border-color:var(--gold)}
.shot__nav.prev{left:12px}.shot__nav.next{right:12px}
.shot__nav svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.shot__bar{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:4;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  padding:30px 16px 14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(7,10,15,.92))}
.shot__cap{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.shot__dots{display:flex;gap:7px;flex:0 0 auto}
.shot__dots button{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.4);border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer;transition:width .25s,background .25s}
.shot__dots button.is-active{width:22px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--gold)}

.hero__scrollcue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:22px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:5;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted-2);text-transform:uppercase}
.hero__scrollcue .m{width:22px;height:36px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;position:relative}
.hero__scrollcue .m::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:7px;transform:translateX(-50%);width:3px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--gold);animation:mwheel 1.8s infinite}
@keyframes mwheel{0%{opacity:0;top:6px}40%{opacity:1}80%{opacity:0;top:18px}100%{opacity:0}}

/* ============================================================ TRUST LOGOS */
.trust{background:var(--steel-950);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 0}
.trust__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.trust__label{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2);white-space:nowrap}
.trust__logos{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.trust__chip{height:66px;min-width:120px;padding:10px 18px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#fff;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.trust__chip img{max-height:46px;width:auto;object-fit:contain}

/* ============================================================ STATS */
.stats{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-900),var(--steel-850));border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.stats__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.stat{padding:44px 30px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.stat:last-child{border-right:0}
.stat::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);opacity:.65}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.02em}
.stat__num .plus{color:var(--gold)}
.stat__label{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}

/* ============================================================ ABOUT */
.about__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.about__media{position:relative}
.about__media .frame{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:10px;background:var(--steel-850)}
.about__media img{width:100%;height:560px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;filter:grayscale(.12) contrast(1.05)}
.about__media .scanline{position:absolute;inset:10px;pointer-events:none;background:repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0 3px,rgba(0,0,0,.12) 3px 4px);mix-blend-mode:multiply;opacity:.35}
.about__badge{position:absolute;right:-18px;bottom:34px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));color:#181200;padding:20px 24px;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 24px 50px -18px rgba(242,194,0,.5);max-width:230px}
.about__badge .k{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1}
.about__badge .t{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-top:4px}
.about__side{position:absolute;left:-16px;top:26px;writing-mode:vertical-rl;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2)}
.about p{color:var(--muted);margin:18px 0}
.about p b{color:var(--text)}
.checks{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:16px;margin:26px 0 32px}
.checks li{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.checks .ic{flex:0 0 26px;height:26px;border-radius:5px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.35);color:var(--gold)}
.checks .ic svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.checks b{color:var(--text);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em}
.checks span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem}
.about__actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.ausbadges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:2px 0 30px}
.ausbadge{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;padding:11px 18px 11px 11px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-800),var(--steel-850))}
.ausbadge__ic{flex:0 0 46px;height:46px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.ausbadge__ic--flag{background:#0a1f4d;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.ausbadge__ic--fam{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold))}
.ausbadge__ic svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.ausbadge b{display:block;font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text)}
.ausbadge span{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.73rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}

/* ============================================================ SERVICES */
.services{background:radial-gradient(90% 60% at 80% 0%,rgba(36,49,71,.5),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900));position:relative}
.services .section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;max-width:none;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.services .section-head .txt{max-width:640px}
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.svc{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--steel-850);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:rgba(242,194,0,.45);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.85)}
.svc__media{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.svc__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease);filter:grayscale(.15) contrast(1.03) brightness(.86)}
.svc:hover .svc__media img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.svc__media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,10,15,.1),rgba(10,13,20,.55) 70%,var(--steel-850))}
.svc__no{position:absolute;top:14px;right:16px;z-index:2;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#fff;background:rgba(7,10,15,.6);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:5px;padding:4px 8px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.svc__ic{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:3;width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));color:#181200;box-shadow:0 12px 26px -10px rgba(242,194,0,.7)}
.svc__ic svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.svc__body{padding:26px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc h3{font-size:1.24rem;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:9px}
.svc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:18px;flex:1}
.svc__more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.svc__more svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .25s}
.svc:hover .svc__more svg{transform:translateX(5px)}

/* ============================================================ WHY US */
.why{background:var(--steel-900);position:relative}
.why__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}
.why__card{padding:32px 26px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900));transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.why__card:hover{border-color:rgba(242,194,0,.4);transform:translateY(-6px)}
.why__ic{width:50px;height:50px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:18px}
.why__ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.why__card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.why__card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* ============================================================ PROCESS */
.process{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-900),var(--steel-850))}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;position:relative;margin-top:20px}
.steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:34px;left:8%;right:8%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--line-2) 12%,var(--line-2) 88%,transparent);z-index:0}
.step{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:center}
.step__node{width:70px;height:70px;margin:0 auto 22px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 25%,var(--steel-700),var(--steel-850));border:1px solid var(--line-2);font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold)}
.step__node::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-6px;border-radius:50%;border:1px dashed rgba(242,194,0,.3)}
.step h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;max-width:24ch;margin:0 auto}

/* ============================================================ COVERAGE */
.coverage{background:var(--steel-900)}
.coverage__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.coverage__panel{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--steel-850)}
.coverage__panel .bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.coverage__panel .bar .live{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--cyan)}
.coverage__panel .bar .live i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--cyan);animation:pulse2 1.8s infinite}
.areas{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line)}
.areas li{background:var(--steel-850);padding:16px 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text);transition:background .2s}
.areas li:hover{background:var(--steel-800)}
.areas li svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--gold)}
.coverage__control{margin-top:18px;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-850);display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center}
.coverage__control .ic{flex:0 0 44px;height:44px;border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.3);color:var(--gold)}
.coverage__control b{font-family:var(--f-tech);color:var(--text)}
.coverage__control span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;display:block}

/* ============================================================ TESTIMONIALS */
.testi{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900))}
.testi__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.quote{position:relative;padding:34px 30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-850);transition:border-color .3s,transform .3s}
.quote:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);transform:translateY(-6px)}
.quote__mark{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:4.4rem;line-height:.6;color:var(--gold);opacity:.35;height:34px}
.quote__stars{display:flex;gap:3px;color:var(--gold);margin:6px 0 14px}
.quote__stars svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.quote p{color:#d5deea;font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:22px}
.quote__by{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}
.quote__av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;color:#181200;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold))}
.quote__by b{display:block;font-family:var(--f-tech);letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text)}
.quote__by span{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* ============================================================ CTA BAND */
.ctaband{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.ctaband__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.06) brightness(.55);z-index:0}
.ctaband__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:88px 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,10,15,.9) 0%,rgba(7,10,15,.5) 42%,rgba(7,10,15,.28) 62%,rgba(7,10,15,.72) 100%)}
.ctaband__grid{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ctaband h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,3rem);max-width:16ch}
.ctaband p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;max-width:46ch}
.ctaband__actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;min-width:260px}
.ctaband__phone{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.9rem;color:#fff;text-align:center}
.ctaband__phone span{display:block;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
.ctaband__edge{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);z-index:3}

/* ============================================================ CONTACT */
.contact{background:var(--steel-900)}
.contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:52px;align-items:start}
.contact__grid>*{min-width:0}
.contact__info .v{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.form{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900));border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;padding:38px}
.form h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.form .sub{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px;font-size:.95rem}
.field{margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:14px 15px;background:var(--steel-800);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:6px;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:.98rem;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(242,194,0,.14)}
.field select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f2c200' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;background-size:16px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form__note{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:14px;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
.form__note svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--gold)}
.form__ok{display:none;text-align:center;padding:30px 10px}
.form__ok.show{display:block;animation:fadeUp .5s var(--ease)}
.form__ok .ok-ic{width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto 18px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.4);color:var(--gold)}
.form__ok h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.form__ok p{color:var(--muted)}
.contact__info .block{display:flex;gap:16px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact__info .block:first-child{padding-top:0}
.contact__info .ic{flex:0 0 48px;height:48px;border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--steel-800);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--gold)}
.contact__info .ic svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.contact__info .k{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:5px}
.contact__info .v{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--text)}
.contact__info .v a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.contact__info .v small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;margin-top:3px}
.contact__emerg{margin-top:24px;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,65,65,.3);background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(255,65,65,.1),transparent);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.contact__emerg .p{width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 12px var(--red);animation:pulse2 1.5s infinite;flex:0 0 auto}
.contact__emerg b{font-family:var(--f-tech);letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff}
.contact__emerg span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;display:block}

/* ============================================================ FOOTER */
.footer{background:var(--steel-950);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:70px}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:50px}
.footer__brand img{height:64px;width:auto;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer__brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;max-width:34ch}
.footer__social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:20px}
.footer__social a{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:6px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--muted);transition:.2s}
.footer__social a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.footer__social svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.footer h4{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:20px;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:11px}
.footer ul a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;transition:color .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.footer ul a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer ul a::before{content:"›";color:var(--gold);opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s}
.footer ul a:hover::before{opacity:1}
.footer__bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted-2)}
.footer__bottom a{color:var(--muted)}
.footer__bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__lic{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ============================================================ HERO REASSURANCE MICROCOPY */
.hero__assure{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px;margin-top:14px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--muted)}
.hero__assure span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hero__assure svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--gold)}
.hero__assure b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

/* ============================================================ INDUSTRIES */
.industries{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-900),var(--steel-850))}
.ind-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.ind{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:28px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-850);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s,background .3s}
.ind:hover{border-color:rgba(242,194,0,.4);transform:translateY(-6px);background:var(--steel-800)}
.ind::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:3px;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-deep));transition:width .4s var(--ease)}
.ind:hover::after{width:100%}
.ind__ic{width:46px;height:46px;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:16px}
.ind__ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.ind h3{font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:7px}
.ind p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}

/* ============================================================ ASSURANCES BAND */
.assure{background:var(--steel-950);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.assure::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(242,194,0,.5),transparent)}
.assure__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.assure__item{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:flex-start;padding:36px 26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.assure__item:last-child{border-right:0}
.assure__ic{flex:0 0 48px;height:48px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.3);color:var(--gold)}
.assure__ic svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.assure h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.assure p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}

/* ============================================================ FAQ */
.faq{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--steel-850),var(--steel-900))}
.faq__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.faq__aside .rule-gold{margin-top:22px}
.faq__aside .box{margin-top:28px;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;background:var(--steel-850)}
.faq__aside .box p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.faq__list{display:grid;gap:14px}
.faq__item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-850);overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .3s}
.faq__item[open]{border-color:rgba(242,194,0,.4)}
.faq__item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:22px 24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px;
  font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.08rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--text)}
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq__item summary::after{content:"+";font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;color:var(--gold);flex:0 0 auto}
.faq__item[open] summary::after{content:"\2013"}
.faq__item .faq__a{padding:0 24px 22px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem}
.faq__item .faq__a a{color:var(--gold)}

/* ============================================================ STICKY MOBILE ACTION BAR */
.mbar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;display:none;gap:10px;padding:10px 14px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  background:rgba(8,10,16,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.mbar a{flex:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;padding:14px 10px;border-radius:8px;
  font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.mbar .call{background:var(--steel-800);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text)}
.mbar .quote{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));color:#181200;box-shadow:0 8px 22px -10px rgba(242,194,0,.7)}
.mbar svg{width:17px;height:17px}

/* ============================================================ LIGHT (BRUSHED-STEEL) SECTIONS */
.section--light{
  /* remap the theme tokens so var()-based components turn light automatically */
  --text:#0f1826;
  --muted:#54627a;
  --muted-2:#7a8aa1;
  --line:rgba(15,22,35,.10);
  --line-2:rgba(15,22,35,.16);
  --steel-950:#dde3ec;
  --steel-900:#eef1f6;
  --steel-850:#ffffff;
  --steel-800:#f4f7fb;
  --steel-750:#eef2f7;
  --steel-700:#e7ecf3;
  --steel-600:#d8dfe9;
  --gold-soft:rgba(242,194,0,.16);
  color:var(--text);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg,#eff2f7,#e4e9f1),
    repeating-linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(15,22,35,.015) 0 2px,transparent 2px 7px);
}
.section--light .eyebrow{color:#9a6f04}
.section--light .eyebrow::before,.section--light .eyebrow::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#c99400,transparent)}
.section--light .ind{box-shadow:0 16px 34px -24px rgba(20,32,58,.4)}
.section--light .ind:hover{background:#fff;box-shadow:0 26px 50px -28px rgba(20,32,58,.5)}
.section--light .step__node{box-shadow:0 12px 26px -16px rgba(20,32,58,.4)}

/* ============================================================ COMPARISON (LOCAL vs INTERSTATE) */
.cmp__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
.cmp__col{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--steel-850);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;padding:34px 30px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px -28px rgba(20,32,58,.4)}
.cmp__col--win{border-color:rgba(242,194,0,.6);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(242,194,0,.4)}
.cmp__col--win::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:14px;pointer-events:none;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(242,194,0,.35)}
.cmp__badge{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:30px;font-family:var(--f-tech);font-weight:600;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#181200;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold-2),var(--gold));padding:6px 14px;border-radius:40px;box-shadow:0 10px 22px -10px rgba(242,194,0,.7)}
.cmp__head{padding-bottom:20px;margin-bottom:8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.cmp__head h3{font-size:1.5rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.cmp__head p{font-family:var(--f-tech);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:6px}
.cmp__col ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:15px;margin-top:20px}
.cmp__col li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--text)}
.cmp__col--other li{color:var(--muted)}
.cmp__ic{flex:0 0 24px;height:24px;border-radius:6px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.cmp__ic svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.cmp__ic.yes{background:var(--gold-soft);border:1px solid rgba(242,194,0,.4);color:var(--gold-deep)}
.cmp__ic.no{background:rgba(15,22,35,.06);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--muted-2)}
.cmp__foot{margin-top:auto;padding-top:24px}
.cmp__foot .btn{width:100%}

/* ============================================================ REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}
.reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}
.reveal[data-d="4"]{transition-delay:.32s}
.reveal[data-d="5"]{transition-delay:.4s}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}
html.reveal-all .reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
html.reveal-all .hero{min-height:780px}
html.reveal-all *{animation:none!important}

/* ============================================================ RESPONSIVE */
.mobile-only{display:none}
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .hero__wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .hero__left{max-width:640px}
  .feed{max-width:520px}
  .about__grid,.coverage__grid,.contact__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .svc-grid,.why__grid,.testi__grid,.ind-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .assure__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .assure__item:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .assure__item:nth-child(1),.assure__item:nth-child(2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .faq__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .about__media img{height:460px}
  .nav__call{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav__menu{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;left:auto;height:100vh;height:100dvh;width:min(360px,86vw);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;margin:0;
    background:var(--steel-900);border-left:1px solid var(--line-2);padding:96px 20px 40px;z-index:45;overflow-y:auto;display:none}
  body.menu-open .nav__menu{display:flex;animation:slideIn .34s var(--ease);box-shadow:-30px 0 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
  @keyframes slideIn{from{transform:translateX(100%)}to{transform:none}}
  .nav__link{padding:15px 14px;font-size:.9rem;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav__link::after{display:none}
  .hamburger{display:grid;z-index:46}
  .dd{position:static;transform:none!important;width:100%;opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;padding-top:0;
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .35s var(--ease)}
  .has-dd.open .dd{max-height:640px}
  .has-dd.open .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .dd__panel{background:transparent;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:8px 0}
  .dd__panel::before{display:none}
  .dd__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .dd__head,.dd__cta{display:none}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps::before{display:none}
  .stats__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .stat:nth-child(1),.stat:nth-child(2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .trust__row{flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
  .cmp__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .mbar{display:flex}
  body{padding-bottom:74px}
}
/* Short desktop/laptop windows: keep the whole hero (incl. CTAs) above the fold */
@media (min-width:901px) and (max-height:820px){
  .hero .container{padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:20px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.7vw,3.3rem)}
  .hero__sub{margin:12px 0 20px}
  .hero__status{margin-bottom:12px}
  .hero__chips{margin-top:16px}
  .hero__feed .shot__slides{aspect-ratio:16/11}
}
@media (min-width:901px) and (max-height:700px){
  .hero__assure{display:none}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,3.2vw,2.8rem)}
  .hero__sub{margin:10px 0 16px;-webkit-line-clamp:2;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
  .hero__chips{margin-top:12px}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .section{padding:74px 0}
  .svc-grid,.why__grid,.testi__grid,.areas,.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .assure__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .assure__item{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 22px}
  .assure__item:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .ind-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
  .ind{padding:22px 18px}
  .footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about__badge{right:12px;bottom:12px}
  .about__side{display:none}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,7.4vw,2.7rem)}
  .hero__status{flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.1em;line-height:1.5}
  .hero .container{padding-top:44px}
  .hero__chips{gap:8px}
  .chip{font-size:.68rem;padding:9px 12px}
  .hero__cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
  .hero__cta .btn{width:100%;white-space:normal;line-height:1.25}
  .topbar__left span.hide-sm{display:none}
  .topbar__right a[href^="mailto"]{display:none}
  .topbar .container{justify-content:center}
  .nav__actions .btn{display:none}      /* keep just the hamburger; CTAs live in hero + menu */
  .form{padding:26px 20px}
  .ctaband__actions{width:100%}
  .trust__chip{height:58px;min-width:100px}
}