/* ==========================================================
   Victory RCS — modern restoration site
   ========================================================== */
:root{
  --navy:#0a0f18; --navy-2:#0b5f9a; --ink:#0a0f18; --text:#334155; --muted:#64748b;
  --ember:#0870B8; --ember-d:#065a94; --aqua:#20A0D8; --bg:#fff; --alt:#F2F7FB; --line:#DFE8F0;
  --radius:18px; --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(10,15,24,.08); --shadow-lg:0 24px 60px rgba(10,15,24,.16);
  --font-head:"Sora",system-ui,sans-serif; --font:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1180px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--font);color:var(--text);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.65;font-size:17px;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--navy-2);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--ember-d)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-head);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .6em;letter-spacing:-.02em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);font-weight:800}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.5rem);font-weight:700}
h3{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:600}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.wrap{width:min(100% - 2.5rem,var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto}
.narrow{width:min(100% - 2.5rem,820px)}
.center{text-align:center}.center-text{text-align:center}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}.muted-light{color:#aab6d3}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:999}
.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--aqua);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font:600 .98rem/1 var(--font-head);padding:.95rem 1.4rem;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid transparent;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s,background .25s,color .25s}
.btn svg{width:1.15em;height:1.15em;flex:none}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-lg{padding:1.1rem 1.7rem;font-size:1.02rem}
.btn-block{display:flex;justify-content:center;width:100%;margin-top:.6rem}
.btn-ember{background:var(--ember);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(8,112,184,.35)}
.btn-ember:hover{background:var(--ember-d);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(8,112,184,.45)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-2);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost-dark{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-ghost-dark:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:box-shadow .3s}
.site-header.scrolled{box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(10,15,24,.1)}
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#cdd7ee;font-size:.82rem}
.topbar-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:.45rem 0}
.topbar a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:.4rem;align-items:center;margin-left:1.2rem}
.topbar svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.nav-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;padding:.7rem 0}
.brand img{height:62px;width:auto;max-width:none}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem}
.nav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:.3rem;align-items:center}
.nav a{font:600 .95rem var(--font-head);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;padding:.6rem .8rem;border-radius:10px;position:relative}
.nav ul a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ember-d)}
.nav ul>li>a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:.8rem;right:.8rem;bottom:.3rem;height:2px;background:var(--ember);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s}
.nav ul>li>a:hover::after,.nav a[aria-current="page"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-cta{color:#fff!important}.nav-cta::after{display:none}
.has-sub{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center}
.sub-toggle{background:none;border:0;padding:.4rem;margin-left:-.5rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex}
.sub{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:230px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:.5rem;display:block!important;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:.25s}
.has-sub:hover .sub,.has-sub:focus-within .sub,.has-sub.open .sub{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.sub a{display:block}.sub a::after{display:none}
.sub a:hover{background:var(--alt)}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;width:44px;height:44px;padding:10px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin:6px 0;border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero,.page-hero{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#05080d 0%,var(--navy) 45%,#0a4a7c 100%);color:#dbe4f8;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero{padding:clamp(3.5rem,8vw,6.5rem) 0 clamp(5rem,9vw,8rem)}
.page-hero{padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0}.page-hero-sm{padding:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem) 0}
.hero h1,.page-hero h1{color:#fff}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(60px);opacity:.55;animation:float 14s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb-1{width:420px;height:420px;background:var(--ember);top:-120px;right:-80px;opacity:.35}
.orb-2{width:380px;height:380px;background:var(--aqua);bottom:-140px;left:-100px;animation-delay:-5s}
.orb-3{width:240px;height:240px;background:#7B61FF;top:35%;left:42%;opacity:.28;animation-delay:-9s}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(30px,-40px) scale(1.12)}}
.hero-wave{position:absolute;left:-6%;bottom:-1px;width:112%;height:90px}
.hero-wave path{fill:#fff}.hero-wave .w1{opacity:.35;animation:wave 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate}.hero-wave .w2{animation:wave 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse}
@keyframes wave{to{transform:translateX(-4%) scaleY(1.15)}}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font:600 .82rem var(--font-head);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7fd0f5;margin-bottom:1rem}
.eyebrow.dark{color:var(--ember-d)}
.eyebrow .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ember);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(8,112,184,.7);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(8,112,184,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(8,112,184,0)}}
.grad{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#7fd0f5,var(--ember) 40%,#bfeaff);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.18rem;color:#c3cfea;max-width:60ch}
.rotator{color:#fff;font-weight:600;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ember);transition:opacity .35s}
.rotator.out{opacity:0}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin:1.8rem 0 1.6rem}
.trust-row{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem 1.6rem;font-size:.92rem;color:#d4def4}
.trust-row li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}.trust-row svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:#7fd0f5}
.hero-visual{position:relative}
.hero-photo{border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border:6px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);transform:rotate(1.5deg);animation:bob 8s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes bob{50%{transform:rotate(1.5deg) translateY(-10px)}}
.float-card{position:absolute;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:.8rem 1.1rem;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);animation:bob2 6s ease-in-out infinite}
.float-card svg{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--ember);flex:none}
.float-card strong{display:block;font:700 .95rem var(--font-head)}.float-card span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.fc-1{left:-22px;bottom:12%}.fc-2{right:-10px;top:8%;animation-delay:-3s}
@keyframes bob2{50%{transform:translateY(-12px)}}
.page-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:2.5rem;align-items:center}
.page-hero-art{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border:5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.art-icon{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--accent,var(--ember));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;z-index:2;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.art-icon svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.crumbs{font-size:.85rem;color:#9fb0d6;margin-bottom:1rem}.crumbs a{color:#cfdaf5;text-decoration:none}.crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,6rem) 0}.section-tight{padding-top:0}
.section-alt{background:var(--alt)}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 3rem;text-align:center}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.08rem}
.section-head.light h2{color:#fff}.section-head.light p{color:#b8c6e6}
.dark-section{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#05080d,var(--navy));color:#c7d3ee;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.dark-section::before{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(32,160,216,.25),transparent 65%);top:-200px;right:-120px}

.stats{background:#fff;margin-top:-1px}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;padding:2.2rem 0}
.stat{text-align:center;padding:.5rem;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.stat:last-child{border:0}
.stat strong{display:block;font:800 clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem) var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.03em}
.stat span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* service cards */
.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.service-card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .35s,box-shadow .35s,border-color .35s}
.service-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:4px;background:var(--accent,var(--ember));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s}
.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:transparent;color:var(--text)}
.service-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.service-icon{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent,var(--ember)) 14%,#fff);color:var(--accent,var(--ember));margin-bottom:1.1rem;transition:transform .4s}
.service-card:hover .service-icon{transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08)}
.service-icon svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.service-card p{color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;font:600 .95rem var(--font-head);color:var(--navy)}
.more svg{width:18px;transition:transform .3s}.service-card:hover .more svg{transform:translateX(6px)}
.service-grid-lg .service-card{padding:0}
.service-thumb{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover}
.service-grid-lg .service-icon{margin:-31px 0 .8rem 1.4rem;position:relative;border:4px solid #fff;background:var(--accent)!important;color:#fff}
.service-grid-lg h3,.service-grid-lg p,.service-grid-lg .more{padding:0 1.4rem}.service-grid-lg .more{padding-bottom:1.5rem}

/* split */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.split-media{position:relative}.split-media img{border-radius:24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);width:100%}
.badge-card{position:absolute;right:-14px;bottom:-18px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:18px;padding:1rem 1.2rem;display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:center;font:700 .9rem/1.2 var(--font-head);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.badge-card svg{width:34px;color:#7fd0f5}
.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.2rem 0 1.6rem;display:grid;gap:.7rem}
.checks li{display:flex;gap:.7rem;align-items:flex-start}
.checks svg{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:2px;color:#fff;background:var(--ember);border-radius:50%;padding:4px}

/* steps */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.4rem;counter-reset:s;position:relative}
.steps li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem;backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.steps h3{color:#fff}.steps p{color:#b8c6e6;margin:0}
.step-n{display:grid;place-items:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--ember);color:#fff;font:800 1.2rem var(--font-head);margin-bottom:1rem}
.steps-light li{background:#fff;border-color:var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.steps-light h3{color:var(--ink)}.steps-light p{color:var(--muted)}

/* tips */
.tip-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.tip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.4rem;position:relative;transition:.3s}
.tip:hover{border-color:var(--ember);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.tip-n{position:absolute;top:1rem;right:1.2rem;font:800 2.2rem var(--font-head);color:var(--alt);-webkit-text-stroke:1px var(--line)}
.tip h3{font-size:1.05rem;padding-right:2.6rem}.tip p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.97rem}

/* testimonials */
.testimonials{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.quote{margin:0;background:var(--alt);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem;position:relative}
.quote::before{content:"“";position:absolute;top:.2rem;left:1.2rem;font:800 5rem/1 var(--font-head);color:var(--ember);opacity:.35}
.quote blockquote{margin:1.6rem 0 1.4rem;font-size:1rem}
.quote figcaption{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;font:600 .95rem var(--font-head);color:var(--ink)}
.avatar{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:.85rem}

.city-cloud{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;justify-content:center}
.city-cloud li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.55rem 1rem;font:500 .95rem var(--font-head);color:var(--navy);transition:.25s}
.city-cloud li:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.city-cloud svg{width:16px;color:var(--ember)}

/* why / team / contact */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.3rem}
.why,.contact-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.7rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);display:block;transition:.3s}
.why:hover,.contact-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);color:var(--text)}
.why-icon{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem}
.why-icon svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.why p,.contact-card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto}
.member{text-align:center}.member img{border-radius:22px;width:100%;box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:1rem;transition:transform .4s}
.member:hover img{transform:scale(1.03) rotate(-1deg)}.member p{color:var(--muted)}
.contact-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.3rem;margin-bottom:3rem}
.contact-card strong{color:var(--ember-d);font-family:var(--font-head)}
.quote-box{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:3rem;background:var(--alt);border-radius:28px;padding:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem);scroll-margin-top:130px}
.form{display:grid;gap:1rem;background:#fff;padding:1.8rem;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form label{display:grid;gap:.4rem;font:600 .9rem var(--font-head);color:var(--ink)}
.form .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{font:400 1rem var(--font);padding:.85rem 1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;width:100%}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--aqua);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(32,160,216,.18)}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px}
.form-msg{margin:0;padding:1rem;border-radius:12px}.form-msg.ok{background:#e7f8ef;color:#13633a}.form-msg.err{background:#fdecea;color:#8a1f17}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--ember),#1a8fd0);color:#fff;padding:3rem 0}
.cta-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.4rem}.cta-band p{margin:0;max-width:60ch;color:#e6f4fc}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:.8rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-band .btn-ember{background:var(--navy);box-shadow:none}.cta-band .btn-ember:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:#05080d;color:#aab6d3;padding:4rem 0 1.5rem}
.site-footer h3{color:#fff;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.site-footer a{color:#cdd7ee;text-decoration:none}.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--ember)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:2.5rem}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.55rem}
.contact-list li{display:flex;gap:.6rem}.contact-list svg{width:18px;flex:none;margin-top:4px;color:var(--ember)}
.iicrc{margin-top:1rem;height:96px;width:auto}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.4rem;font-size:.85rem}
.mobile-bar{display:none}

/* ---------- Blog ---------- */
.blog-tools{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.search{flex:1;min-width:240px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem 1.1rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:.2s}
.search:focus-within{border-color:var(--aqua);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(32,160,216,.18)}
.search svg{width:20px;color:var(--muted);flex:none}
.search input{border:0;outline:0;flex:1;font:400 1rem var(--font);padding:.8rem 0;background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.sort{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font:600 .9rem var(--font-head);color:var(--ink)}
.sort select{font:400 .95rem var(--font);padding:.75rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.chip{display:inline-block;font:600 .75rem var(--font-head);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy-2);background:#e8eefb;border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .8rem;text-decoration:none;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.chip-btn{font-size:.85rem;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;padding:.55rem 1.1rem;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;cursor:pointer;margin:0;transition:.2s;color:var(--ink)}
.chip-btn:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}.chip-btn.is-on{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.chip-on-dark{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff}
.result-count{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;min-height:1.4em}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.post-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);color:var(--text)}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;color:var(--ink)}
.post-card p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted);display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:1rem}
.post-card-date{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:auto}
.post-card[hidden]{display:none}
.empty-state{text-align:center;padding:2rem;color:var(--muted);background:var(--alt);border-radius:var(--radius)}

.post-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:3rem;padding:3rem 0}
.post-meta{color:#b8c6e6;font-size:.95rem}
.prose{font-size:1.06rem}
.prose h2{margin-top:2.2em;font-size:1.7rem}.prose h3{margin-top:1.8em;font-size:1.3rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.3rem;margin:0 0 1.3em}.prose li{margin-bottom:.45em}
.prose img{border-radius:16px;margin:1.5rem 0;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.prose blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--ember);margin:1.5rem 0;padding:.4rem 1.2rem;background:var(--alt);border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}
.post-cta{margin-top:3rem;padding:2rem;border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy-2));color:#c9d5f0}
.post-cta h2{color:#fff;margin-top:0;font-size:1.5rem}.post-cta a:not(.btn){color:#7fd0f5}
.side{display:grid;gap:1.2rem;align-content:start;position:sticky;top:130px}
.side-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.side-card h3{font-size:1.05rem}.side-card p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}
.cat-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.3rem}
.cat-list a{display:block;padding:.5rem .7rem;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500}.cat-list a:hover{background:var(--alt)}
.related{padding-bottom:4rem}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:3rem}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;margin-bottom:.8rem;overflow:hidden}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;font:600 1.02rem var(--font-head);color:var(--ink);list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--ember);transition:transform .3s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq p{padding:0 1.3rem 1.2rem;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}

/* gallery + before/after */
.ba-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.3rem}
.ba{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:10/7;--pos:50%;user-select:none;background:#ddd}
.ba img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ba-before{position:absolute;inset:0;clip-path:inset(0 calc(100% - var(--pos)) 0 0)}
.ba input{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:0;cursor:ew-resize;margin:0}
.ba-handle{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:var(--pos);width:3px;background:#fff;transform:translateX(-50%);pointer-events:none;box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.ba-handle::after{content:"↔";position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ba-tag{position:absolute;top:12px;padding:.25rem .7rem;border-radius:999px;font:600 .72rem var(--font-head);text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(10,15,24,.8);color:#fff;pointer-events:none}
.ba-tag-b{left:12px}.ba-tag-a{right:12px;background:var(--ember)}
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.gallery-item{margin:0;position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.gallery-item img{width:100%;transition:transform .6s}.gallery-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.gallery-item figcaption{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;padding:2rem 1rem .9rem;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(5,8,13,.85));color:#fff;font:600 .95rem var(--font-head)}

/* ---------- Reveal animations ---------- */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);transition-delay:var(--d,0ms)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1020px){
  .hero-grid,.page-hero-grid,.split,.quote-box,.two-col,.post-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-visual{max-width:520px;margin:1rem auto 0}.fc-1{left:0}.fc-2{right:0}
  .service-grid,.post-grid,.testimonials,.tip-grid,.ba-grid,.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps,.why-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .side{position:static}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:860px){
  .topbar{display:none}
  .site-header{backdrop-filter:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;background:#fff}
  .burger{display:block}
  .nav{position:fixed;inset:var(--hdr,86px) 0 0 0;z-index:90;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:1.2rem 1.5rem 6rem;gap:1rem;overflow:auto;display:none}
  .nav.open{display:flex;animation:slidein .3s ease-out}
  @keyframes slidein{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(30px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .nav ul{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .nav ul>li>a{font-size:1.15rem;padding:.9rem .2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:block}
  .nav ul>li>a::after{display:none}
  .has-sub{flex-wrap:wrap}.has-sub>a{flex:1}
  .sub-toggle{padding:.9rem}
  .sub{position:static;width:100%;box-shadow:none;border:0;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;display:none!important;padding:0 0 0 1rem}
  .has-sub.open .sub{display:block!important}
  .nav-cta{text-align:center;justify-content:center}
  .mobile-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:90;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 -8px 30px rgba(10,15,24,.15);padding:.6rem .6rem calc(.6rem + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));gap:.6rem}
  .mobile-bar a{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.9rem;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ember);color:#fff;font:600 .95rem var(--font-head);text-decoration:none}
  .mobile-bar a.alt{background:var(--navy)}.mobile-bar svg{width:18px}
  body{padding-bottom:70px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .service-grid,.post-grid,.testimonials,.tip-grid,.ba-grid,.gallery,.why-grid,.steps,.team-grid,.contact-cards,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .btn-lg{width:100%;justify-content:center}.cta-actions{width:100%}
  .hero-actions .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
  .float-card{display:none}
  .badge-card{right:8px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ---- images of varying sizes: crop to fit ---- */
.hero-photo img{aspect-ratio:8/9;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.split-media img{aspect-ratio:5/4;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.member img{aspect-ratio:8/9;object-fit:cover}
.service-thumb{aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.page-hero-art img{aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.ba img{object-fit:cover}
.post-hero{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius);margin:0 0 1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-card-img{width:calc(100% + 3rem);margin:-1.5rem -1.5rem 1.1rem;aspect-ratio:1200/630;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0}
.hero-photo img{aspect-ratio:5/4}
.split-media img.portrait{aspect-ratio:4/5;max-width:440px;margin-inline:auto}
.ba-single{max-width:480px;margin-inline:auto}
.ba-single .ba{aspect-ratio:4/5}
.iicrc{background:#fff;padding:.7rem 1rem;border-radius:12px;height:auto;width:200px;margin-top:1.2rem}
.site-footer img[src*="logo-light"]{margin-bottom:1rem}
.prose img{width:100%;height:auto}
