:root{
  --bg:#f4f5f2;
  --paper:#fbfbf8;
  --paper2:#eef1ee;
  --ink:#111719;
  --ink2:#1d2728;
  --muted:#667170;
  --muted2:#899391;
  --line:#d6ddd8;
  --line2:#c7d0ca;
  --deep:#0d1415;
  --deep2:#172223;
  --forest:#243734;
  --steel:#536b6d;
  --fog:#e9eeeb;
  --white:#fff;
  --accent:#6d837d;
  --shadow:0 28px 80px rgba(14,22,22,.12);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Inter, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:geometricPrecision;
}
body:before{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:-1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 12%, rgba(83,107,109,.09), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 4%, rgba(36,55,52,.08), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.65),rgba(244,245,242,.85));
}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.74;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
::selection{background:#203432;color:white}

/* NAV */
.navbar{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  background:rgba(244,245,242,.84);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(214,221,216,.78);
  backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
}
.nav-inner{
  max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;padding:18px 32px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
}
.wordmark{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:12px;white-space:nowrap}
.wordmark-main{font-size:19px;font-weight:820;letter-spacing:.08em;line-height:1}
.wordmark-sub{font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:1px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;color:#34403e;position:relative}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-8px;height:1px;background:var(--deep);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:.22s ease}
.nav-links a:hover:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-cta{
  border:1px solid var(--deep);
  padding:10px 16px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em!important;font-size:11px!important;font-weight:850;
  transition:.22s ease;
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--deep);color:white}

/* TYPOGRAPHY */
.kicker{
  color:var(--accent);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:12px;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:16px
}
h1,h2,h3{color:var(--ink);margin-top:0}
h1{font-size:clamp(54px,7vw,116px);line-height:.88;letter-spacing:-.07em;font-weight:780}
h2{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,76px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.065em;font-weight:760;margin-bottom:26px}
h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:760;margin-bottom:14px}
.lead{font-size:19px;line-height:1.72;color:#d4dcda}
.section-lead{font-size:18px;color:#566260;max-width:860px}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;
  min-height:48px;padding:0 19px;border:1px solid var(--deep);
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;
  transition:.22s ease;cursor:pointer;background:transparent;
}
.btn:after{content:"→";font-size:14px;line-height:1}
.btn.light{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);color:white}
.btn.light:hover{background:white;color:var(--deep);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.dark{background:var(--deep);border-color:var(--deep);color:white}
.btn.dark:hover{background:#000;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:var(--line2);color:var(--ink)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--deep);transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* HERO */
.hero{
  min-height:calc(100vh - 74px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--deep);color:white;
}
.hero-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,14,15,.94) 0%,rgba(8,14,15,.82) 35%,rgba(8,14,15,.46) 68%,rgba(8,14,15,.20) 100%),
    url("../images/hero/home-hero-masterplan-dark-2400x1350.jpg");
  background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.1) brightness(.86);
  transform:scale(1.04);
  animation:heroPush 18s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes heroPush{to{transform:scale(1.0)}}
.hero:after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.32;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07) 0 1px,transparent 1px 112px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0 1px,transparent 1px 112px);
}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;
  padding:92px 32px 46px;min-height:calc(100vh - 74px);
  display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr auto;gap:44px;
}
.hero-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:54px;align-items:end}
.hero-label{color:#bec9c6;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:12px;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:28px}
.hero h1{color:white;margin:0 0 30px;max-width:860px}
.hero .lead{max-width:760px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:36px}
.gateway-panel{
  justify-self:end;align-self:end;width:min(430px,100%);
  background:rgba(244,247,245,.92);color:var(--ink);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.42);
  box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px);
}
.gateway-head{padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px}
.gateway-head span{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font-weight:850;color:var(--accent)}
.gateway-head small{color:var(--muted)}
.gateway-step{padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start}
.gateway-step:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.gateway-step b{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--accent)}
.gateway-step strong{display:block;font-size:17px;line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:6px}
.gateway-step p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin:0}
.hero-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);max-width:980px}
.hero-card{
  background:rgba(15,24,24,.74);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
  padding:24px;min-height:126px;transition:.22s ease;
}
.hero-card:hover{background:rgba(35,53,51,.82);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.hero-card span{display:block;color:#a9b8b4;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:22px}
.hero-card strong{display:block;color:white;font-size:21px;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.1}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;padding:96px 32px}
.section.tight{padding-top:64px}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.96fr 1.04fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.split.top{align-items:start}
.image-panel{
  min-height:560px;background:var(--fog);position:relative;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.image-panel img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06)}
.image-panel.small{min-height:420px}
.image-panel:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,0),rgba(0,0,0,.12))}
.checklist{display:grid;gap:0;margin:30px 0}
.check{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0;color:#394643;line-height:1.55}
.check:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:46px}
.service-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:468px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:.25s ease;box-shadow:0 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0)
}
.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.service-img{height:230px;background:#dfe5e2;overflow:hidden}
.service-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.06);transition:.5s ease}
.service-card:hover .service-img img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.service-body{padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.type{color:var(--accent);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.17em;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:22px}
.service-body p{font-size:15px}
.service-link{margin-top:auto;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:850;color:var(--deep)}
.dark-band{background:var(--deep);color:white;padding:100px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.dark-band:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.2;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0 1px,transparent 1px 112px)}
.dark-band .section{position:relative;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0}
.dark-band h2,.dark-band h3{color:white}
.dark-band p{color:#cbd5d2}
.dark-band .kicker{color:#a7bab5}
.cap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);margin-top:48px}
.cap{background:#1b2929;padding:32px;min-height:238px}
.cap span{display:block;color:#9cb2ad;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:48px}
.cap p{font-size:15px}
.process{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:44px}
.step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;gap:24px;padding:27px 32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.step:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.step .num,.code{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:850;color:var(--accent)}
.step strong{font-size:19px;display:block;margin-bottom:7px}
.step p{font-size:15px;margin:0}

/* FAQ / FORMS */
.faq,.faq-page{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:44px}
.faq-item,.faq-block{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px;transition:.22s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover,.faq-block:hover{border-color:var(--accent)}
.faq-item h3,.faq-block h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:12px}
.boundaries{background:#e9eeeb;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.page-hero{max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;padding:102px 32px 58px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:72px;align-items:end}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,94px);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.07em;margin:0}
.page-hero p{font-size:19px}
.rule{height:1px;background:var(--line);max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto}
.form{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:36px;margin-top:30px}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
label{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:850;margin-bottom:8px}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:white;padding:15px;font:inherit;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
textarea{min-height:160px;resize:vertical}
.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.note{border-left:3px solid var(--accent);padding:10px 0 10px 18px;color:#4d5654}
.intake-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.intake-section{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px}
.checkbox-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 18px;margin-top:10px}
.checkline{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;color:#3e4846;font-size:15px;line-height:1.45}
.checkline input{width:auto;margin-top:3px}

/* FOOTER */
.footer{background:var(--deep);color:white;margin-top:0}
.footer-inner{max-width:1380px;margin:0 auto;padding:62px 32px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:44px}
.footer p{color:#cbd5d2;max-width:720px}
.footer .wordmark-main{color:white}
.footer-links{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end;align-content:start}
.footer-links a{color:#e3e9e7;font-size:13px}

/* Motion */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .hero-bg{animation:none}
}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .nav-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .nav-links{justify-content:flex-start}
  .hero-top,.split,.grid3,.cap-grid,.faq,.faq-page,.page-hero,.footer-inner,.form-grid,.intake-grid,.checkbox-grid,.hero-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-inner{padding-top:58px}
  h1,.hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-size:46px}
  h2{font-size:38px}
  .gateway-panel{justify-self:start}
  .image-panel{min-height:360px}
  .footer-links{justify-content:flex-start}
}

.brand-logo-img{display:block;height:44px;width:auto;max-width:260px;object-fit:contain}
.footer .brand-logo-img{filter:invert(1);opacity:.96}
@media(max-width:980px){.brand-logo-img{height:40px;max-width:230px}}

/* v1.3 final visual fixes */
.image-panel{height:560px;min-height:0}
.image-panel.small{height:420px;min-height:0}
.image-panel img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.page-hero--media{align-items:start}
.page-hero-side{display:grid;gap:22px}
.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:360px}
.page-hero-summary{font-size:18px;line-height:1.72;color:#566260;max-width:760px}
.dark-band:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,20,21,.92),rgba(13,20,21,.96)),url("../images/page/dark-band-background-1800x1100.jpg");background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.68}
.dark-band:before{z-index:1}
.dark-band .section{position:relative;z-index:2}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .image-panel{height:360px}
  .image-panel.small,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:300px}
}

/* v1.4 final layout correction: remove abnormal blank gaps, standardize image fitting */
:root{--v14-hero-media-h:340px}
.section{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:88px}
.page-hero{padding-top:92px;padding-bottom:52px}
.page-hero.page-hero--media{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.02fr) minmax(380px,.72fr);gap:64px;align-items:center;padding-top:86px;padding-bottom:64px}
.page-hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.page-hero-side{display:grid;gap:18px;align-content:start}
.page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:var(--v14-hero-media-h)!important;min-height:0!important}
.page-hero-media .image-panel{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.page-hero-media img,.image-panel img,.service-img img,.hero-bg{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}
.page-hero-summary{font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;color:#5d6967;max-width:650px;margin:0}
.image-panel{height:500px!important;min-height:0!important;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--fog)}
.image-panel.small{height:330px!important;min-height:0!important}
.image-panel img{position:absolute;inset:0;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05)}
.split{align-items:center}
.split.top{align-items:start}
.hero{min-height:760px}
.hero-inner{padding-top:105px;padding-bottom:48px}
.hero-bg{filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);background-position:center}
.dark-band{padding:92px 0!important;min-height:0!important}
.dark-band:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(13,20,21,.91),rgba(13,20,21,.97)),url("../images/page/dark-band-background-1800x1100.jpg");background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:.7;z-index:0}
.dark-band:before{z-index:1}
.dark-band .section{position:relative;z-index:2}
.process{margin-top:0}
.boundaries{padding-top:76px;padding-bottom:76px}
.boundaries .faq{margin-top:32px}
.faq-item,.faq-block{min-height:0}
.media-thumb{height:260px;min-height:0}
.service-img{height:255px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--fog)}
.cap-grid{margin-top:34px}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .page-hero.page-hero--media{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:310px!important}
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .section{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px}
  .page-hero{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:44px}
  .page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:280px!important}
  .image-panel{height:340px!important}
  .image-panel.small{height:280px!important}
  .hero{min-height:auto}
}

/* v1.5 intake page correction: balanced hero, no title/image overlap */
.page-hero.page-hero--media{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(360px,.82fr)!important;
  gap:72px!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  padding-top:88px!important;
  padding-bottom:52px!important;
}
.page-hero-copy h1,.page-hero h1{
  max-width:100%;
  overflow-wrap:normal;
  word-break:normal;
}
.page-hero-side{align-self:center!important}
.page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{
  height:360px!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  width:100%!important;
}
.page-hero-summary{
  max-width:560px!important;
  font-size:18px!important;
  line-height:1.62!important;
}
.page-hero.page-hero--media .kicker{margin-bottom:22px}
.page-hero.page-hero--media h1{font-size:clamp(54px,6.2vw,104px)!important;letter-spacing:-.075em}
.page-hero.page-hero--media .page-hero-copy:after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:54px;
  height:2px;
  background:#b79d73;
  margin-top:24px;
  opacity:.9;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero.page-hero--media{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(420px,.82fr)!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero.page-hero--media h1{
  font-size:clamp(56px,6vw,96px)!important;
  white-space:normal!important;
}
.template-qualification .section:nth-of-type(2){
  padding-top:58px!important;
}
.template-qualification .intake-grid{
  margin-top:18px!important;
}
@media(max-width:1200px){
  .page-hero.page-hero--media{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:34px!important}
  .page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:320px!important}
  .page-hero-summary{max-width:760px!important}
}
@media(max-width:780px){
  .page-hero.page-hero--media h1{font-size:48px!important}
  .page-hero-media,.page-hero-media .image-panel{height:260px!important}
}

.intro-copy{padding-top:8px}
.intro-copy p{max-width:720px}

/* v1.6 complete: final qualification hero with subtitle under title */
.template-qualification .page-hero.page-hero--media{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(360px,.72fr)!important;
  gap:72px!important;
  align-items:center!important;
  padding-top:84px!important;
  padding-bottom:58px!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-copy{
  max-width:880px!important;
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-copy h1{
  font-size:clamp(56px,6.1vw,98px)!important;
  line-height:.92!important;
  letter-spacing:-.075em!important;
  margin:0!important;
  max-width:860px!important;
  white-space:normal!important;
  overflow-wrap:normal!important;
  word-break:normal!important;
}
.template-qualification .hero-subtitle{
  margin-top:28px!important;
  max-width:760px!important;
  font-size:20px!important;
  line-height:1.62!important;
  color:#5d6967!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-copy:after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width:64px;
  height:2px;
  background:#b79d73;
  margin-top:28px;
  opacity:.92;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-side{
  align-self:center!important;
  width:100%!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-media,
.template-qualification .page-hero-media .image-panel{
  height:345px!important;
  min-height:0!important;
  width:100%!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-media img{
  object-position:center!important;
}
.template-qualification .page-hero-summary{
  display:none!important;
}
.template-qualification .section.qualification-intro{
  padding-top:54px!important;
  padding-bottom:54px!important;
}
.template-qualification .qualification-form-section{
  padding-top:42px!important;
}
.template-qualification .fluent-shortcode-panel{
  border:1px solid rgba(21,31,32,.14);
  background:rgba(251,251,248,.84);
  padding:38px;
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(18,28,29,.08);
}
.template-qualification .static-form-note{
  font-size:13px;
  color:#65716f;
  margin-bottom:18px;
  line-height:1.6;
}
@media(max-width:1180px){
  .template-qualification .page-hero.page-hero--media{
    grid-template-columns:1fr!important;
    gap:34px!important;
  }
  .template-qualification .page-hero-media,
  .template-qualification .page-hero-media .image-panel{
    height:300px!important;
  }
  .template-qualification .page-hero-copy h1{
    max-width:100%!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:780px){
  .template-qualification .page-hero-copy h1{font-size:46px!important}
  .template-qualification .hero-subtitle{font-size:17px!important}
  .template-qualification .page-hero-media,
  .template-qualification .page-hero-media .image-panel{height:250px!important}
}

/* v1.7 homepage hero image: project plan + decision team */
.hero-bg{
  background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.82) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.62) 36%,rgba(0,0,0,.22) 68%,rgba(0,0,0,.16) 100%),url("../images/hero/home-hero-masterplan-dark-2400x1350.jpg")!important;
  background-size:cover!important;
  background-position:center center!important;
}

/* v1.8 hide internal Fluent Forms admin note from public page */
.static-form-note{display:none!important}