/* =========================================================
   Tree Inspection Niagara — site styles
   Plain CSS, no build step. Brand colour and fonts are driven
   by the variables below, so one change re-themes the site.
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --brand:       #30ab32;   /* primary green — buttons, accents */
  --brand-dark:  #238526;   /* hover shade of the brand green */
  --brand-ink:   #1f7a22;   /* green for text/links on white (AA contrast) */
  --brand-tint:  #eaf6ea;   /* pale green wash */
  --ink:         #13231a;   /* body text */
  --ink-soft:    #4b5a51;   /* secondary text */
  --line:        #e1e7e2;   /* hairlines / borders */
  --bg:          #ffffff;
  --bg-alt:      #f4f7f4;   /* alternating section background */
  --dark:        #0f2318;   /* top bar, dark bands, footer */
  --dark-2:      #163222;   /* slightly lighter dark */
  --max:         1180px;
  --radius:      8px;
  --shadow:      0 18px 40px -18px rgba(15,35,24,.35);
  --font-head: 'Barlow Condensed', 'Arial Narrow', Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.65;
  background: var(--bg); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; font-size: 16.5px;
}
.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-head); line-height: 1.05; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.6vw, 4.1rem); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .005em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.9rem); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: .45em; letter-spacing: .005em; }
h3 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: .35em; letter-spacing: .01em; }
h1 em, h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brand); }
p  { margin-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
a  { color: var(--brand-ink); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--brand); outline-offset: 2px; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brand-ink); margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 3px; background: var(--brand); border-radius: 2px; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--brand); color: #fff; padding: 13px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.12rem; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid var(--brand); cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); border-color: var(--brand-dark); text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -10px rgba(48,171,50,.7); }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--brand-ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }
.btn--light { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.btn--light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--dark); border-color: #fff; box-shadow: none; }
.btn--lg { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 1.22rem; }
.btn--full { width: 100%; }
.text-link { font-weight: 700; color: var(--brand-ink); }
.muted { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .9rem; }

/* ---------- top bar + header ---------- */
.topbar { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: .85rem; }
.topbar__in { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.topbar__links { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; }
.topbar a { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
.topbar a.wc-phone { color: var(--brand); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .topbar__tag { display: none; } .topbar__in { justify-content: center; } }

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.94); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; padding: 12px 20px; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }
.nav__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: var(--ink); }
.nav__logo:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.nav__mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 8px; background: var(--brand); display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.nav__mark svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.nav__word { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: .92; font-size: 1.32rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.nav__word span { display: block; color: var(--brand-ink); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .26em; }
.nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; list-style: none; }
.nav__links a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; font-size: .94rem; }
.nav__links a:hover { color: var(--brand-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.has-dropdown > a::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; margin-left: 6px; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-right: 2px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor; transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(45deg); }
.dropdown {
  display: none; position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 12px); left: -14px; list-style: none;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 3px solid var(--brand); border-radius: var(--radius);
  min-width: 280px; padding: 8px 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.has-dropdown::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; height: 16px; display: none; }
.has-dropdown:hover::after, .has-dropdown:focus-within::after { display: block; }
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown, .has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown { display: block; }
.dropdown a { display: block; padding: 9px 20px; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 500; }
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--brand-tint); }
.nav__call { background: var(--brand); color: #fff !important; padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 700; }
.nav__call:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); }
.nav__toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink); width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.nav__toggle svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 1060px) { .nav__links { gap: 16px; } .nav__links a { font-size: .9rem; } }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav__links { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 8px 20px 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); max-height: calc(100vh - 120px); overflow-y: auto; }
  .nav__links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav__links > li { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .nav__links > li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-top: 14px; }
  .has-dropdown > a::after { display: none; }
  .dropdown { position: static; display: block; box-shadow: none; border: 0; padding: 6px 0 0 12px; min-width: 0; }
  .dropdown a { padding: 6px 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .nav__call { display: block; text-align: center; }
  .nav__toggle { display: block; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; background: var(--dark); }
.hero__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(10,26,17,.94) 0%, rgba(10,26,17,.80) 45%, rgba(10,26,17,.45) 100%); }
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 92px 20px 100px; }
.hero .hero__eyebrow { display: inline-block; background: rgba(48,171,50,.18); border: 1px solid rgba(48,171,50,.55); color: #c9f0ca;
  padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: 999px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; font-size: .76rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 18px; max-width: 16ch; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--brand); }
.hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size: 1.14rem; max-width: 50ch; }
.hero__cta { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.hero__checks { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 26px; margin-top: 28px; font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); font-weight: 500; }
.hero__checks li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hero__checks li::before { content: ""; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none;
  background: var(--brand) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12.5l4.5 4.5L19 7.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat; }

.hero--home .hero__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; padding: 80px 20px 90px; }
.hero--home h1 { max-width: 20ch; font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 4.4vw, 3.5rem); }
.hero-form { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-radius: 12px; padding: 28px 28px 24px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.55); border-top: 5px solid var(--brand); }
.hero-form h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.hero-form > p { font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: 16px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.hero .hero-form p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .92rem; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero--home .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; padding: 60px 20px 64px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .hero__inner { padding: 60px 20px 64px; } }

/* page header band for text pages */
.page-head { position: relative; background: var(--dark); color: #fff; padding: 64px 0 58px; overflow: hidden; }
.page-head::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: url("images/hero.jpg") center 30%/cover; opacity: .16; }
.page-head::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 5px; background: var(--brand); }
.page-head .wrap { position: relative; }
.page-head h1 { color: #fff; max-width: 22ch; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.page-head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); max-width: 62ch; font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.page-head .eyebrow { color: #a9e5aa; }

/* ---------- trust strip ---------- */
.trust { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }
.trust__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.trust__item { padding: 24px 22px; display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.trust__item:first-child { border-left: 0; }
.trust__item svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; flex: none; }
.trust__item strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.3rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em; line-height: 1.05; }
.trust__item span { font-size: .86rem; opacity: .95; line-height: 1.35; display: block; margin-top: 3px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .trust__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } .trust__item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 0; } .trust__item:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .trust__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .trust__item { border-left: 0; } .trust__item + .trust__item { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); } }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section { padding: 84px 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--bg-alt); }
.section--dark { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.section--dark p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.section__lead { max-width: 68ch; }
.section__head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.section__head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.center .section__lead { margin: 0 auto; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .section { padding: 60px 0; } }

.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.split--flip > :first-child { order: 2; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } .split--flip > :first-child { order: 0; } }
.split__media { position: relative; }
.split__media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.4; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.split__badge { position: absolute; left: -18px; bottom: 26px; background: var(--brand); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); max-width: 240px; }
.split__badge strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.5rem; text-transform: uppercase; line-height: 1; }
.split__badge span { font-size: .85rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split__badge { left: 14px; } }
.checklist { list-style: none; margin: 4px 0 24px; }
.checklist li { position: relative; padding-left: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.checklist li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 4px; width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12.5l4.5 4.5L19 7.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat; }

/* ---------- grids + cards ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, transform .15s ease; }
.card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; background: var(--brand); border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .15s ease; }
.card:hover { border-color: #cfe3d0; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: .4em; }
.card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.card > a { font-weight: 700; }

.svc-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 30px 28px 26px; }
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.svc-card__icon { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--brand-tint); color: var(--brand-ink); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.svc-card__icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.svc-card p { flex: 1; }
.svc-card > a { margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* numbered steps */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; counter-reset: step; margin-top: 8px; }
.steps.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.steps .card { counter-increment: step; padding-top: 74px; }
.steps .card::after { content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero); position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1; color: var(--brand); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .steps, .steps.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .steps, .steps.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* link list (areas / services) */
.linklist { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; list-style: none; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .linklist { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 500px) { .linklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.linklist a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 15px 18px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; transition: border-color .15s, color .15s; }
.linklist a::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--brand); flex: none; }
.linklist a:hover { border-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.article .linklist { margin-left: 0; }
.article .linklist li { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* photo band */
.photo-strip { padding: 0; }
.photo-strip .wrap { padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.photo { position: relative; margin: 0; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.photo img { width: 100%; height: clamp(220px, 30vw, 380px); object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
.photo figcaption, .chip {
  position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 18px; background: rgba(15,35,24,.86); color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 6px; border-left: 4px solid var(--brand);
}
.photo-band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; }
.photo-band .photo { border-radius: 0; }
.photo-band .photo img { height: clamp(220px, 26vw, 340px); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .photo-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* table */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; }
th, td { text-align: left; padding: 15px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: .96rem; }
th { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 1.02rem; }
td:first-child { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #fafcfa; }
tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }

/* FAQ */
.faq details { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 0 22px; margin-bottom: 12px; transition: border-color .15s; }
.faq details[open] { border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -18px rgba(15,35,24,.4); }
.faq summary { cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.3rem; padding: 18px 40px 18px 0; list-style: none; position: relative; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--brand-tint); color: var(--brand-ink); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1; font-family: var(--font-body); }
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "\2013"; background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }
.faq details > p { padding-bottom: 18px; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* CTA band */
.cta-band { position: relative; background: var(--dark); color: #fff; text-align: center; padding: 80px 20px; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: url("images/img-5.jpg") center/cover; opacity: .14; }
.cta-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 5px; background: var(--brand); }
.cta-band .wrap { position: relative; max-width: 780px; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.cta-band__btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 24px; }
.cta-band__note { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7) !important; }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 5px solid var(--brand); border-radius: 12px; padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form-card h2 { font-size: 1.9rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.field label { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: .84rem; margin-bottom: 5px; color: var(--ink); }
.field label .req { color: var(--brand-ink); }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%; padding: 11px 13px; border: 1px solid #cdd6cf; border-radius: 6px; background: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(48,171,50,.2); }
.field textarea { min-height: 96px; resize: vertical; }
.hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form-note { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 10px 0 0; text-align: center; }
.form-status { display: none; margin-top: 12px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 6px; background: #fdecec; color: #8a1c1c; font-size: .9rem; }
.form-status.show { display: block; }
.contact-page { background: var(--bg-alt); }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--dark); color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); padding: 64px 0 28px; border-top: 5px solid var(--brand); }
.site-footer h4 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.25rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.footer-brand .nav__word { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-brand .nav__word span { color: var(--brand); }
.footer-brand .nav__logo { margin-bottom: 16px; color: #fff; }
.site-footer p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: .93rem; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.site-footer a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: .93rem; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-phone { display: inline-block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.7rem !important; font-weight: 700; color: #fff !important; margin: 4px 0 14px; }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); margin-top: 44px; padding-top: 20px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 22px; justify-content: space-between; font-size: .83rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 16px; list-style: none; }
.footer-legal li { margin: 0; }
.footer-legal a { font-size: .83rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5) !important; margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* mobile sticky action bar */
.mobile-bar { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mobile-bar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 60; box-shadow: 0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.18); }
  .mobile-bar a { padding: 15px 10px; text-align: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 1.1rem; color: #fff; }
  .mobile-bar a:hover { text-decoration: none; }
  .mobile-bar__call { background: var(--dark); }
  .mobile-bar__quote { background: var(--brand); }
  body { padding-bottom: 54px; }
}

/* ---------- article pages ---------- */
.article { max-width: 840px; }
.article h1 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.article h2 { margin-top: 44px; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.3rem); }
.article h3 { margin-top: 26px; }
.article > h2:first-child, .article > .article__date + h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.article ul, .article ol { margin: 0 0 1rem 1.3em; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.article li { margin-bottom: .45rem; }
.article li::marker { color: var(--brand); }
.article__date { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.faq-page h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-top: 34px; text-transform: none; }
.contact-list { list-style: none; margin: 22px 0; }
.contact-list li { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.team-grid { margin-top: 24px; }
.team-card .role { color: var(--brand-ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* phone links — stable hook for WhatConverts dynamic number insertion */
.wc-phone { font-weight: 700; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .btn:hover, .card:hover, .svc-card:hover { transform: none; }
}

/* cards on dark sections */
.section--dark .card { background: var(--dark-2); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.section--dark .card:hover { border-color: rgba(48,171,50,.6); box-shadow: none; }
.section--dark .card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero .hero__eyebrow { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .hero__cta .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; }
}
.svc-card--cta { background: var(--dark); border-color: var(--dark); }
.svc-card--cta h3 { color: #fff; }
.svc-card--cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.svc-card--cta .svc-card__icon { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }
.svc-card--cta > a { color: #a9e5aa; }