/* ==========================================================================
   Horizon Infrastructure Engineering, PLLC — site stylesheet
   Palette comes from the HIE steel-beam logotype: deep navy faces,
   steel-blue bevels, light steel highlights. One accent family (steel
   blue) carries every link and action so "what can I click" is obvious.
   Archivo for text and headings; IBM Plex Mono for technical labels.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --navy-950:#081426;
  --navy-900:#0B1A30;
  --navy-800:#10254A;
  --navy-700:#1A3766;
  --steel-700:#1F4F94;
  --steel-600:#2B5EA7;
  --steel-500:#3A74C4;
  --steel-300:#8FB4E0;
  --steel-200:#C5D8EF;
  --steel-100:#E7EFF9;
  --steel-50:#F3F7FC;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --paper-2:#F5F8FB;
  --line:#DCE3EC;
  --line-strong:#C3CEDC;
  --ink:#0E1B2E;
  --ink-2:#44546B;
  --ink-3:#6B7A90;
  --ok:#2F7D5B;

  --radius:10px;
  --radius-sm:6px;
  --shadow-1:0 1px 2px rgba(11,26,48,.06),0 2px 8px rgba(11,26,48,.05);
  --shadow-2:0 2px 6px rgba(11,26,48,.07),0 14px 36px rgba(11,26,48,.10);
  --max:1200px;
  --gutter:clamp(16px,4vw,32px);
  --font:"Archivo",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --header-h:72px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--header-h) + 16px)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){html{scroll-behavior:smooth}}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--font);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
img{height:auto}
a{color:var(--steel-600);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--steel-700)}
a,button{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--steel-500);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:3px}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.015em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);font-weight:750}
h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700}
h4{font-size:1rem;font-weight:700}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
ul,ol{margin:0 0 1em;padding-left:1.2em}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.22rem);color:var(--ink-2);max-width:60ch}
.muted{color:var(--ink-3)}
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--steel-600);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:currentColor}

.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gutter)}
.section{padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0}
.section.tight{padding:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) 0}
.band{background:var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:1.08rem;margin:0}
.section-head.row{max-width:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.section-head.row>div{max-width:680px}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:8px;z-index:100;background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:6px}
.skip-link:focus{left:12px}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;
  min-height:48px;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:8px;border:1.5px solid transparent;
  font-family:var(--font);font-size:1rem;font-weight:650;line-height:1.1;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:background-color .15s,border-color .15s,color .15s,transform .15s,box-shadow .15s;
}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--steel-600);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--steel-700);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(43,94,167,.28)}
.btn-secondary{background:#fff;color:var(--navy-800);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:var(--navy-800);color:var(--navy-800)}
.btn-light{background:#fff;color:var(--navy-900)}
.btn-light:hover{background:var(--steel-100);color:var(--navy-900)}
.btn-ghost-light{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)}
.btn-ghost-light:hover{border-color:#fff;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.btn-sm{min-height:40px;padding:9px 16px;font-size:.93rem}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}

.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;font-weight:650;text-decoration:none}

/* ---------- Top bar ---------- */
.topbar{background:var(--navy-950);color:#B9C8DB;font-size:.84rem}
.topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:38px}
.topbar-certs{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar-certs span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.topbar-certs svg{width:14px;height:14px;color:var(--steel-300)}
.topbar-contact{display:flex;gap:18px}
.topbar a{color:#DDE7F3;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:6px 0}
.topbar a:hover{color:#fff}
.topbar a svg{width:14px;height:14px}
@media (max-width:860px){.topbar-certs span:nth-child(n+2){display:none}.topbar-contact a.email{display:none}}
.topbar-certs span,.topbar a{white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:420px){.topbar{font-size:.76rem}.topbar .wrap{gap:10px}.topbar-certs svg{display:none}}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(8px);backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(8px)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;min-height:var(--header-h)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);margin-right:auto;min-height:44px;flex:none}
.brand .brand-mark{width:auto;height:34px;overflow:visible;flex:none}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.15;border-left:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);padding-left:12px}
.brand-text .name{font-weight:800;font-size:.84rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--navy-800);text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap;line-height:1.25}
@media (max-width:520px){.header-inner{gap:10px}.brand{gap:9px;flex:0 1 auto;min-width:0}.brand-text{padding-left:9px}.brand-text .name{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.02em}.brand .brand-mark{height:26px}}

.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.main-nav>a,.nav-drop>button{
  font:inherit;font-size:.96rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;
  padding:10px 11px;border-radius:6px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;white-space:nowrap;
}
.main-nav>a:hover,.nav-drop>button:hover,.nav-drop.open>button{background:var(--steel-50);color:var(--steel-700)}
.main-nav a[aria-current="page"],.nav-drop>button.current{color:var(--steel-600);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--steel-600);border-radius:6px 6px 0 0}
.nav-drop{position:relative}
.nav-drop>button svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .2s}
.nav-drop.open>button svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.mega{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:50%;translate:-50% 0;
  width:min(760px,90vw);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);
  padding:18px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:4px 16px;visibility:hidden;
}
.mega.is-open,.mega.is-closing{visibility:visible}
.mega::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-12px;left:0;right:0;height:12px}
.mega a{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.mega a:hover{background:var(--steel-50)}
.mega a .ico{flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--steel-100);color:var(--steel-600);display:grid;place-items:center}
.mega a .ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.mega a b{display:block;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:650;line-height:1.3}
.mega a small{display:block;color:var(--ink-3);font-size:.83rem;line-height:1.4;margin-top:2px}
.mega-foot{grid-column:1/-1;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:8px;padding:12px 12px 2px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2)}

.header-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.header-phone{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-800);text-decoration:none;padding:8px 6px;white-space:nowrap}
.header-phone svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--steel-600)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;width:46px;height:46px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);background:#fff;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy-800)}
.nav-toggle svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.nav-toggle .i-close{display:none}
.nav-open .nav-toggle .i-close{display:block}
.nav-open .nav-toggle .i-menu{display:none}

@media (max-width:1240px){.header-phone span{display:none}}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .main-nav,.header-cta .btn{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .header-phone{display:none}
}

/* Mobile menu panel */
.mobile-panel{display:none}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .nav-open .mobile-panel{display:block}
  .mobile-panel{position:fixed;inset:var(--panel-top,calc(var(--header-h) + 1px)) 0 0 0;background:#fff;overflow-y:auto;z-index:49;padding:12px var(--gutter) 120px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mobile-panel h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3);margin:22px 0 6px;font-weight:500}
  .mobile-panel a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:50px;padding:10px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem}
  .mobile-panel a::after{content:"›";color:var(--ink-3);font-size:1.3rem}
  .mobile-panel a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--steel-600)}
  .mobile-panel .btn-row{margin-top:22px}
  .mobile-panel .btn-row .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
  .mobile-panel .btn-row .btn::after{content:none}
  body.nav-open{overflow:hidden}
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
  padding:clamp(48px,7vw,88px) 0 clamp(56px,8vw,96px);
}
.hero::before{ /* blueprint grid */
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.55;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(143,180,224,.12) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(143,180,224,.12) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(143,180,224,.06) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(143,180,224,.06) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:120px 120px,120px 120px,24px 24px,24px 24px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(100deg,#000 30%,transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(100deg,#000 30%,transparent 95%);
}
.hero h1,.hero h2,.hero h3{color:#fff}
.hero .lede{color:#C9D6E6}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--steel-300)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:920px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hero .btn-row{margin-top:28px}
.certs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:28px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.certs li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;font-size:.87rem;font-weight:600;
  background:rgba(143,180,224,.12);border:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.28);color:#E3ECF7}
.certs svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--steel-300)}

/* problem finder card */
.finder{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35);overflow:hidden}
.finder-photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/7;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-800)}
.finder-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 62%}
.finder-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(8,20,38,.55))}
.finder-photo span{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:12px;z-index:1;color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.finder-body{padding:18px 18px 12px}
.finder-body h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}
.finder ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.finder li+li{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.finder a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;padding:11px 6px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);font-weight:550;font-size:.97rem;border-radius:6px}
.finder a:hover{background:var(--steel-50);color:var(--steel-700)}
.finder a em{font-style:normal;flex:none;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--steel-600);white-space:nowrap}
.finder a em{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}

/* Page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0 clamp(44px,6vw,76px)}
.page-hero .lede{margin-bottom:0}
.crumbs{font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:18px;color:#9FB2CA}
.crumbs ol{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:6px;opacity:.6}
.crumbs a{color:#C9D6E6;text-decoration:none}
.crumbs a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- Facts strip ---------- */
.facts{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.facts ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.facts li{padding:22px 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.facts li:first-child{border-left:0}
.facts b{display:block;font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy-800);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.2}
.facts span{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-3)}
@media (max-width:760px){.facts ul{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.facts li:nth-child(3){border-left:0}.facts li:nth-child(n+3){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}}

/* ---------- Service groups ---------- */
.svc-groups{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:1060px){.svc-groups{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:600px){.svc-groups{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.svc-group{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:20px 18px 12px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc-group-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--line-strong)}
.svc-group-head .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--steel-600)}
.svc-group-head h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin:0}
.svc-link{display:block;padding:12px 10px;margin:0 -10px;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.svc-link:hover{background:var(--steel-50)}
.svc-link .t{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.3;color:var(--navy-800)}
.svc-link .t svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--steel-600);flex:none}
.svc-link:hover .t{color:var(--steel-700)}
.svc-link p{margin:4px 0 0 30px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.5}

/* Services index cards */
.svc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:760px){.svc-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.svc-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:16px;padding:22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s,transform .15s}
.svc-card:hover{border-color:var(--steel-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);transform:translateY(-2px);color:var(--ink)}
.svc-card .ico{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-100);color:var(--steel-600);display:grid;place-items:center}
.svc-card .ico svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.svc-card h3{margin:2px 0 6px;color:var(--navy-800)}
.svc-card p{margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.96rem}
.svc-card .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}
.svc-card .text-link{font-size:.93rem}
.group-title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:40px 0 16px;font-size:1.25rem}
.group-title:first-child{margin-top:0}
.group-title .num{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8rem;color:#fff;background:var(--navy-800);border-radius:6px;padding:3px 8px;font-weight:500}

/* ---------- Split / media ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.split.top{align-items:start}
@media (max-width:880px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.media{border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--steel-100);position:relative}
.media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.media.r43{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.media.r54{aspect-ratio:5/4}
.media figcaption{position:absolute;left:12px;bottom:12px;background:rgba(8,20,38,.78);color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:5px}

/* Checklists */
.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 1.2em;display:grid;gap:10px}
.checks li{position:relative;padding-left:32px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.checks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;width:21px;height:21px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--steel-100) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%232B5EA7' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6 9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/12px no-repeat}
.checks.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 28px}
@media (max-width:700px){.checks.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Reasons */
.reasons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:760px){.reasons{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.reason{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:16px;padding:22px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.reason .ico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--navy-800);color:var(--steel-300);display:grid;place-items:center}
.reason .ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.reason h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.08rem}
.reason p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.96rem}

/* ---------- Process ---------- */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;counter-reset:step}
@media (max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px 0}}
@media (max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.steps li{position:relative;padding:0 22px 0 0}
.step-num{
  display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--steel-600);color:var(--steel-600);font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:16px;position:relative;z-index:1
}
.step-line{position:absolute;top:21px;left:44px;right:0;height:2px;transform-origin:0 50%;
  background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--steel-300) 0 6px,transparent 6px 11px)}
.steps li:last-child .step-line{display:none}
@media (max-width:900px){.step-line{display:none}}
.steps h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.steps p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}
.band-dark .step-num{background:var(--navy-900)}

/* ---------- Dark band (primes & agencies) ---------- */
.band-dark{background:var(--navy-900);color:#C9D6E6;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.band-dark::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.5;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(143,180,224,.08) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(143,180,224,.08) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:32px 32px}
.band-dark h2,.band-dark h3{color:#fff}
.band-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--steel-300)}
.band-dark a:not(.btn){color:var(--steel-300)}
.spec-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.25);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:rgba(8,20,38,.4)}
.spec-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:14px 18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.18)}
.spec-list li:first-child{border-top:0}
.spec-list b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--steel-300);padding-top:3px}
.spec-list span{color:#fff;font-weight:550}
@media (max-width:520px){.spec-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}}

/* ---------- Principal ---------- */
.principal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;margin-top:24px}
.monogram{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:.02em;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 3px var(--steel-300)}
.principal b{display:block;font-size:1.08rem}
.principal span{display:block;color:var(--ink-3);font-size:.9rem}
.principal a{font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}

/* ---------- Areas ---------- */
.area-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 24px}
.area-chips li{padding:9px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--navy-800)}
.area-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
@media (max-width:760px){.area-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.area{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff}
.area h2{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.area p{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.97rem}
.area .links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.area .links a{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;padding:6px 11px;border-radius:6px;background:var(--steel-50);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--steel-100)}
.area .links a:hover{border-color:var(--steel-300)}

/* ---------- FAQ accordions ---------- */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line);max-width:860px}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-q{margin:0;font-size:inherit;letter-spacing:0}
.t-acc-head{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:20px 4px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;
  font:inherit;font-weight:700;font-size:1.07rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--navy-800);text-align:left}
.t-acc-head:hover{color:var(--steel-700)}
.t-acc-head .t-acc-chevron{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--steel-100);color:var(--steel-600);align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.t-acc-head:hover .t-acc-chevron{background:var(--steel-200)}
.faq .answer{padding:0 4px 20px;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:72ch}
.faq .answer p:last-child{margin:0}
.faq-group+.faq-group{margin-top:44px}
.faq-group h2{font-size:1.35rem}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy-800),var(--steel-700));color:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.35;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.08) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:28px 28px}
.cta h2{color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.cta p{color:#D6E2F1;margin:0;max-width:56ch}
.cta .btn-row{justify-content:flex-end}
@media (max-width:820px){.cta{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cta .btn-row{justify-content:flex-start}}

/* ---------- Service page ---------- */
.svc-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:920px){.svc-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.drawing{background:var(--navy-950);border:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.3);border-radius:12px;padding:10px;position:relative}
.drawing svg{width:100%;height:auto;color:var(--steel-300)}
.drawing .tb{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.3);margin-top:8px;padding:8px 6px 2px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8EA3BF}
.spec{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;overflow:hidden;margin-top:-36px;position:relative;z-index:2;box-shadow:var(--shadow-1)}
.spec div{padding:18px 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.spec div:first-child{border-left:0}
.spec dt{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3);margin-bottom:4px}
.spec dd{margin:0;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy-800);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.45}
@media (max-width:760px){.spec{grid-template-columns:1fr}.spec div{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.spec div:first-child{border-top:0}}

.when{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
@media (max-width:640px){.when{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.when li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--ink);font-weight:550;line-height:1.45}
.when li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:8px;height:8px;margin-top:8px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--steel-600);transform:rotate(45deg)}

.aside-card{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 20px);padding:22px;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper-2)}
.aside-card h3{font-size:1.05rem}
.aside-card p{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.aside-card .btn{width:100%;margin-top:6px}
.aside-card .alt{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:12px;font-weight:650;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none}
.content-aside{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.content-aside{grid-template-columns:1fr}.aside-card{position:static}}

.related{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
@media (max-width:860px){.related{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.related a{display:block;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.related a:hover{border-color:var(--steel-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-1)}
.related b{display:block;color:var(--navy-800);margin-bottom:4px}
.related span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2)}

.note{border-left:4px solid var(--steel-600);background:var(--steel-50);padding:18px 20px;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;color:var(--ink-2)}
.note b{color:var(--navy-800)}

/* ---------- Capabilities ---------- */
.cap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 380px;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:980px){.cap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cap-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}
.cap-card h2{font-size:1rem;margin:0;padding:14px 18px;background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase}
.cap-card dl{margin:0}
.cap-card dl div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:12px;padding:12px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.94rem}
.cap-card dl div:first-child{border-top:0}
.cap-card dt{color:var(--ink-3);font-weight:600}
.cap-card dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:550;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.cap-grid>*{min-width:0}
@media (max-width:520px){.cap-card dl div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}}
.naics{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.naics li{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.naics code{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;color:var(--steel-700);background:var(--steel-100);padding:2px 8px;border-radius:5px;height:fit-content}
.comp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 28px}
@media (max-width:640px){.comp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- Contact ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,.8fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:clamp(20px,3vw,32px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-1)}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media (max-width:600px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:650;font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--navy-800)}
.field label .opt{font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-3)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;min-height:48px;padding:11px 13px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:8px;background:#fff;
  font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s
}
.field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--steel-600);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(43,94,167,.15)}
.field [aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#B42318}
.field .err{display:none;color:#B42318;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:5px}
.field [aria-invalid="true"]~.err{display:block}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.form-status{display:none;margin-top:16px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-size:.95rem}
.form-status.ok{display:block;background:#EAF5EF;color:#1E5A40;border:1px solid #B7DCC8}
.form-status.warn{display:block;background:var(--steel-50);color:var(--navy-800);border:1px solid var(--steel-200)}
.form-foot{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-3);margin:14px 0 0}
.contact-cards{display:grid;gap:14px}
.contact-card{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
a.contact-card:hover{border-color:var(--steel-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-1);color:var(--ink)}
.contact-card .ico{flex:none;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--steel-100);color:var(--steel-600);display:grid;place-items:center}
.contact-card .ico svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.contact-card small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3)}
.contact-card b{display:block;font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--navy-800);word-break:break-word}
.contact-card span{display:block;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink-2)}

/* ---------- Prose (privacy) ---------- */
.prose{max-width:72ch}
.prose h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:1.6em}
.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--ink-2)}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-950);color:#9FB2CA;padding:64px 0 28px;font-size:.93rem}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
@media (max-width:960px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer-brand img{height:40px;width:auto;margin-bottom:14px}
.footer-brand .name{color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:10px}
.footer-brand p{max-width:34ch}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li a{display:inline-block;padding:6px 0;color:#C9D6E6;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer li a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.site-footer .contact-lines li{padding:4px 0}
.site-footer .contact-lines a{font-weight:650}
.footer-certs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:14px}
.footer-certs span{font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.3);color:#DDE7F3}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:48px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(143,180,224,.18);font-size:.84rem}
.footer-bottom a{color:#C9D6E6}

/* ---------- Mobile action bar ---------- */
.action-bar{display:none}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .action-bar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:8px;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;padding:10px 12px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);border-top:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 -6px 20px rgba(11,26,48,.08)}
  .action-bar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;min-height:46px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:700;font-size:.93rem;text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--navy-800);background:#fff}
  .action-bar a.primary{background:var(--steel-600);border-color:var(--steel-600);color:#fff}
  .action-bar svg{width:18px;height:18px}
  body{padding-bottom:76px}
}

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.nf{min-height:60vh;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center}
.nf .code{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--steel-300);letter-spacing:.1em}



/* ---------- Print (capability statement) ---------- */
@media print{
  .topbar,.site-header,.site-footer,.action-bar,.mobile-panel,.no-print,.cta{display:none!important}
  body{font-size:11pt;padding:0}
  .hero,.band-dark{background:#fff!important;color:#000}
  .hero::before,.band-dark::before{display:none}
  .hero h1,.hero .lede,.band-dark h2,.band-dark span{color:#000!important}
  .section{padding:14pt 0}
  a{color:#000;text-decoration:none}
  .cap-card h2{background:#fff;color:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #000}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Motion layer. Tokens + four transitions from transitions.dev (menu dropdown,
   accordion, texts reveal, learn-more hover), plus the hooks Motion (motion.dev)
   animates from site.js: logo build, draw-on drawings, reveals, stage track,
   process steps, service-area map, scroll progress.
   Nothing is hidden unless JS is running (.js), and .motion-failsafe shows
   everything if the scripts never initialise (.motion-ready).
   ========================================================================== */
:root{
  --duration-stagger:40ms;--duration-quick:150ms;--duration-fast:250ms;--duration-very-slow:500ms;
  --ease-smooth-out:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --dropdown-open-dur:250ms;--dropdown-close-dur:150ms;--dropdown-pre-scale:0.97;--dropdown-closing-scale:0.99;
  --dropdown-ease:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --acc-expand:250ms;--acc-collapse:250ms;--acc-chevron:250ms;--acc-ease:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --stagger-dur:500ms;--stagger-distance:12px;--stagger-stagger:40ms;--stagger-blur:3px;--stagger-ease:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --learn-shift:2px;--learn-spread:8deg;--learn-in:350ms;--learn-out:350ms;--learn-ease:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* ---- transitions.dev: Menu dropdown (05) ---- */
.t-dropdown {
  transform-origin: top left;
  transform: scale(var(--dropdown-pre-scale));
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition:
    transform var(--dropdown-open-dur) var(--dropdown-ease),
    opacity   var(--dropdown-open-dur) var(--dropdown-ease);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.t-dropdown[data-origin="top-right"]     { transform-origin: top right; }
.t-dropdown[data-origin="top-center"]    { transform-origin: top center; }
.t-dropdown[data-origin="bottom-left"]   { transform-origin: bottom left; }
.t-dropdown[data-origin="bottom-center"] { transform-origin: bottom center; }
.t-dropdown[data-origin="bottom-right"]  { transform-origin: bottom right; }

.t-dropdown.is-open {
  transform: scale(1);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.t-dropdown.is-closing {
  transform: scale(var(--dropdown-closing-scale));
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition:
    transform var(--dropdown-close-dur) var(--dropdown-ease),
    opacity   var(--dropdown-close-dur) var(--dropdown-ease);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .t-dropdown { transition: none !important; }
}

/* ---- transitions.dev: Accordion expand (21) ---- */
.t-acc-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows var(--acc-collapse) var(--acc-ease);
}
.t-acc[data-open="true"] .t-acc-panel {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows var(--acc-expand) var(--acc-ease);
}
.t-acc-panel-inner {
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  filter: blur(2px);
  transition:
    opacity var(--acc-collapse) var(--acc-ease),
    filter var(--acc-collapse) var(--acc-ease);
}
.t-acc[data-open="true"] .t-acc-panel-inner {
  opacity: 1;
  filter: blur(0);
  transition:
    opacity var(--acc-expand) var(--acc-ease),
    filter var(--acc-expand) var(--acc-ease);
}
.t-acc-chevron {
  display: inline-flex;
  transform: scaleY(1);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--acc-chevron) var(--acc-ease);
}
.t-acc-chevron path { vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke; }
.t-acc[data-open="true"] .t-acc-chevron {
  transform: scaleY(-1);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .t-acc-panel, .t-acc-panel-inner, .t-acc-chevron {
    transition: none !important;
  }
}
/* Without JS every answer stays readable */
html:not(.js) .t-acc-panel{grid-template-rows:1fr}
html:not(.js) .t-acc-panel-inner{opacity:1;filter:none}
html:not(.js) .t-acc-chevron{display:none}

/* ---- transitions.dev: Texts reveal (18), applied to hero copy ---- */
.t-stagger-line {
  display: block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(var(--stagger-distance));
  filter: blur(var(--stagger-blur));
  transition:
    opacity   var(--stagger-dur) var(--stagger-ease),
    transform var(--stagger-dur) var(--stagger-ease),
    filter    var(--stagger-dur) var(--stagger-ease);
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}
.t-stagger-line--2 { transition-delay: var(--stagger-stagger); }

.t-stagger.is-shown .t-stagger-line {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  filter: blur(0);
}
.t-stagger.is-hiding .t-stagger-line {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(0);
  filter: blur(0);
  transition:
    opacity 200ms ease,
    transform 0s linear,
    filter 0s linear;
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .t-stagger-line { transition: none !important; }
}
/* hero lines keep their own display (flex rows, inline chips) */
[data-lines]>.t-stagger-line.btn-row,[data-lines]>.t-stagger-line.certs{display:flex}
[data-lines]>.t-stagger-line.eyebrow{display:inline-flex}
.js [data-lines]:not(.is-shown)>*{opacity:0}

/* ---- transitions.dev: Learn more hover (24) ---- */
.t-learn-chevron {
  display: inline-flex;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform var(--learn-out) var(--learn-ease);
}
.t-learn-arm {
  transform-box: view-box;
  transform-origin: 10px 8px;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
  transition: transform var(--learn-out) var(--learn-ease);
}
.t-learn:hover .t-learn-chevron { transform: translateX(var(--learn-shift)); transition-duration: var(--learn-in); }
.t-learn:hover .t-learn-arm { transition-duration: var(--learn-in); }
.t-learn:hover .t-learn-arm-top { transform: rotate(var(--learn-spread)); }
.t-learn:hover .t-learn-arm-bot { transform: rotate(calc(var(--learn-spread) * -1)); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .t-learn-chevron, .t-learn-arm { transition: none !important; }
}
/* finder rows reuse the same chevron */
.finder a:hover .t-learn-chevron{transform:translateX(var(--learn-shift));transition-duration:var(--learn-in)}
.finder a:hover .t-learn-arm-top{transform:rotate(var(--learn-spread))}
.finder a:hover .t-learn-arm-bot{transform:rotate(calc(var(--learn-spread) * -1))}

/* ==========================================================================
   Motion (motion.dev) hooks
   ========================================================================== */
/* logo build */
.brand-mark .hie-l{transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:50% 100%}

/* scroll progress under the sticky header */
.scroll-progress{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--steel-500),var(--steel-300));transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(0)}

/* scroll reveals + finder card */
.js .reveal,.js [data-rise]{opacity:0}

/* blueprint drawings + illustrations draw on */
.js .drawing:not(.is-drawn) .ln,.js .illo:not(.is-drawn) .ln{stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:1}
.js .drawing:not(.is-drawn) :is(.fd,.tx,.node,.card,.pin),.js .illo:not(.is-drawn) :is(.fd,.tx,.card,.pin){opacity:0}
.illo .card,.illo .pin,.area-map .node{transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:50% 50%}
.media.illo{background:#F6F9FC;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.media.illo svg{width:100%;height:100%}

/* drawing panel tilts toward the pointer */
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .drawing{transform:perspective(1000px) rotateX(var(--rx,0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry,0deg));transition:transform .6s var(--ease-smooth-out);will-change:transform}
}

/* hero: blueprint spotlight follows the pointer */
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s;
  background:radial-gradient(460px circle at var(--mx,70%) var(--my,30%),rgba(143,180,224,.16),transparent 62%)}
.hero.spot::after{opacity:1}

/* home: project stage track above the service columns */
.stage-track{position:relative;margin:0 0 20px}
.stage-rail{position:absolute;left:12.5%;right:12.5%;top:10px;height:2px;background:var(--line)}
.stage-fill{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--steel-600);transform-origin:0 50%}
.js .stage-fill{transform:scaleX(0)}
.stage-track ol{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;position:relative}
.stage-track li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px;cursor:default}
.stage-track .dot{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--line-strong);transition:background-color .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.stage-track b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-3);transition:color .3s}
.stage-track li.on .dot{border-color:var(--steel-600);background:var(--steel-600);box-shadow:0 0 0 5px var(--steel-100)}
.stage-track li.on b{color:var(--steel-700)}
html:not(.js) .stage-track li .dot{border-color:var(--steel-600)}
.svc-group{transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .25s}
.svc-group.is-hot{border-color:var(--steel-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
@media (max-width:1060px){.stage-track{display:none}}

/* service-area map */
.area-map .link{stroke:var(--steel-300);stroke-opacity:.55;transition:stroke .25s,stroke-opacity .25s}
.area-map .link.is-active{stroke:#F2B84B;stroke-opacity:1}
.area-map .nd{fill:var(--navy-800);stroke:var(--steel-300);stroke-width:1.6;transition:fill .25s,stroke .25s}
.area-map .hq .nd{fill:#F2B84B;stroke:#F2B84B}
.area-map .node text{transition:fill .25s}
.area-map .node:hover .nd,.area-map .node:focus-visible .nd,.area-map .node.is-active .nd{fill:#F2B84B;stroke:#F2B84B}
.area-map .node:hover text,.area-map .node.is-active text{fill:#fff}
.area-map .node{cursor:pointer;outline:none}
.area-map .ring{transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.area-map .ring{animation:hq-pulse 2.4s var(--ease-smooth-out) infinite}}
@keyframes hq-pulse{0%{transform:scale(.6);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(1.9);opacity:0}}
.map-hint{font-size:.9rem;color:#9FB2CA;margin:14px 0 0}
.area{transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;scroll-margin-top:calc(var(--header-h) + 24px)}
.area.is-active{border-color:var(--steel-300);box-shadow:var(--shadow-2)}

/* form feedback */
.form-status{transform-origin:50% 0}

/* process steps start hidden; Motion pops numbers, draws connectors, then copy */
.js [data-steps] :is(.step-num,h3,p){opacity:0}
.js [data-steps] .step-line{transform:scaleX(0)}

/* failsafe: scripts never initialised -> show everything */
.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) :is(.reveal,[data-rise],[data-lines]>*,.fd,.tx,.card,.pin,.node){opacity:1!important}
.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) .ln{stroke-dasharray:none!important}
.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) .stage-fill,.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) [data-steps] .step-line{transform:none}
.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) [data-steps] :is(.step-num,h3,p){opacity:1}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .js .reveal,.js [data-rise]{opacity:1}
  .js .drawing .ln,.js .illo .ln{stroke-dasharray:none}
  .js .drawing :is(.fd,.tx,.node,.card,.pin),.js .illo :is(.fd,.tx,.card,.pin){opacity:1}
  .js .stage-fill,.js [data-steps] .step-line{transform:none}
  .js [data-steps] :is(.step-num,h3,p){opacity:1}
  .drawing{transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   v1.1 polish: DESIGN-RULES.md applied as small visual changes.
   Geist type, one small radius scale, no background grids, no pills,
   no icon tiles, no default card boxes, no mono UI labels.
   ========================================================================== */
:root{
  --font:"Geist",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --mono:"Geist Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --radius:6px;--radius-sm:4px;
  --grain:url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .55 0'/></filter><rect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}
h1{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.035em;text-wrap:balance}
h2{font-weight:650;letter-spacing:-.03em;text-wrap:balance}
h3{font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em;text-wrap:balance}
p,li{text-wrap:pretty}

/* labels: sentence case, no decorative line, no mono */
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--font);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;gap:0}
.eyebrow::before{content:none}

/* one radius scale */
.btn{border-radius:var(--radius-sm)}
.finder,.cta,.media,.mega,.drawing,.form-card,.aside-card,.cap-card,.spec,.nav-toggle,.field input,.field select,.field textarea,.illo{border-radius:var(--radius)}

/* backgrounds: depth from tone + grain, never grid lines */
.hero::before{opacity:1;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none;background-size:auto;
  background-image:radial-gradient(900px 520px at 88% 12%,rgba(58,116,196,.22),transparent 62%),radial-gradient(700px 480px at 0% 100%,rgba(143,180,224,.07),transparent 60%)}
.hero::after{background:none;background-image:var(--grain);opacity:.06;transition:none}
.hero.spot::after{opacity:.06}
.band-dark{background:radial-gradient(800px 480px at 100% 0%,rgba(58,116,196,.2),transparent 60%),var(--navy-900)}
.band-dark::before{opacity:.06;background-size:auto;background-image:var(--grain)}
.cta{background:var(--navy-800)}
.cta::before{opacity:.07;background-size:auto;background-image:var(--grain)}

/* mono micro-labels -> plain sans */
.spec-list b,.spec dt,.cap-card h2,.contact-card small,.site-footer h4,.mobile-panel h4,.stage-track b,.svc-card .tag,.nf .code{
  font-family:var(--font);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-weight:600}
.spec-list b{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--steel-300);padding-top:1px}
.spec dt{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-3)}
.cap-card h2{font-size:1.05rem}
.contact-card small{font-size:.85rem}
.site-footer h4{font-size:.95rem}
.mobile-panel h4{font-size:.85rem}
.stage-track b{font-size:.85rem}
.svc-card .tag{font-size:.85rem}
.step-num{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:600}
.naics code{font-family:var(--font);font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}

/* fewer hairlines in the dark spec table */
.spec-list li{border-top:0;padding:11px 18px}
.spec-list{padding:8px 0}

/* no default card boxes: group with spacing and a single rule */
.reasons{gap:8px 56px}
.reason{display:block;background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:22px 0 10px}
.reason h3{margin-bottom:8px}
.svc-group{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:2px solid var(--navy-800);padding:18px 0 0}
.svc-group-head{border-bottom:0;padding-bottom:4px;margin-bottom:4px}
.svc-link{margin:0 -10px}
.svc-cards{gap:0 40px}
.svc-card{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px 0}
.svc-card:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:none}
.svc-card:hover h3{color:var(--steel-600)}
.svc-card .ico{background:none;width:auto;height:auto;align-self:start;padding-top:3px}
.group-title{font-size:1.4rem}
.when{gap:0 40px}
.when li{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 0}
.related{gap:0 40px}
.related a{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:2px solid var(--navy-800);padding:16px 0 4px}
.related a:hover{box-shadow:none}
.related a:hover b{color:var(--steel-600)}
.contact-cards{gap:0}
.contact-card{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}
a.contact-card:hover{box-shadow:none}
a.contact-card:hover b{color:var(--steel-600)}
.contact-card .ico{background:none;width:auto;height:auto;padding-top:3px}
.principal{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}
.area-grid{gap:0 48px}
.area{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:26px 0 18px}
.area.is-active{box-shadow:none;border-top-color:var(--steel-600)}
.area .links{gap:6px 18px}
.area .links a{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0;font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--steel-200);text-underline-offset:4px}
.area .links a:hover{text-decoration-color:currentColor}
.mega a .ico{background:none;width:24px;height:24px}

/* no pills */
.area-chips{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px 24px;max-width:460px}
.area-chips li{border:0;border-radius:0;background:none;padding:0;font-size:1rem}
.footer-certs{gap:4px 16px}
.footer-certs span{border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0;font-size:.88rem;color:#C9D6E6}

.facts b span[data-count]{display:inline;font-size:inherit;color:inherit}
.principal .monogram{display:grid;color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem}

/* service-area map: real county outlines, quiet cartographic styling */
.map-card{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(8,20,38,.35)}
.geo{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;font-family:var(--font)}
.geo .ctx path{fill:#F7F8F6;stroke:#CBD5E1;stroke-width:.6;stroke-linejoin:round}
.geo-area .fill path{fill:#C8D8EE;stroke:#FFFFFF;stroke-width:.9;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:fill .2s ease}
.geo-area{cursor:pointer;outline:none}
.geo-area:hover .fill path,.geo-area:focus-visible .fill path,.geo-area.is-active .fill path{fill:var(--steel-600)}
.geo-area:focus-visible .fill path{stroke:var(--navy-900);stroke-width:1.6}
.geo .hq rect,.geo .k-hq{fill:var(--navy-900);stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1.5}
.geo-label{pointer-events:none}
.geo-label text{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;fill:var(--navy-800);paint-order:stroke;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.85);stroke-width:3px;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:fill .2s ease}
.geo-label.is-active text{fill:#fff;stroke:rgba(16,37,74,.9)}
.geo-label .lead{fill:none;stroke:var(--navy-800);stroke-width:.8;opacity:.6}
.geo-key text{font-size:11px;font-weight:500;fill:var(--ink-2)}

/* v1.2: frontend-design pass */
.drawing .tb{font-family:var(--font);text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500}
.text-link{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:var(--steel-200);text-underline-offset:5px;text-decoration-thickness:1.5px;transition:text-decoration-color .2s}
.text-link:hover{text-decoration-color:currentColor}
.finder a em{font-weight:600}
.geo-label text{font-size:13px}
.js .reveal,.js [data-steps] :is(.step-num,h3,p){opacity:1}
.js [data-steps] .step-line,.js .stage-fill{transform:none}

/* About: principles as a quiet 3-column grid, no icon tiles */
.principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0 48px}
.principle{padding:26px 0 30px;border-top:2px solid var(--navy-800)}
.principle:nth-child(n+4){border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:var(--line-strong)}
.principle h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.principle p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:36ch}
@media (max-width:900px){.principles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.principle:nth-child(n+3){border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:var(--line-strong)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.principles{grid-template-columns:1fr}.principle:nth-child(n+2){border-top-width:1px;border-top-color:var(--line-strong)}}

/* FAQ page: topic tabs (transitions.dev tabs sliding, 16), vertical on desktop */
:root{--tabs-dur:250ms;--tabs-ease:cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);--tabs-text-muted:var(--ink-2);--tabs-text-active:var(--navy-800);--tabs-bar-bg:var(--paper-2);--tabs-pill-bg:#ffffff}
.faq-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
.faq-side{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);display:grid;gap:20px}
.t-tabs{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding:4px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--tabs-bar-bg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.t-tab{position:relative;appearance:none;border:0;background:transparent;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;
  width:100%;min-height:48px;padding:10px 14px;text-align:left;font:600 .98rem/1.3 var(--font);color:var(--tabs-text-muted);cursor:pointer;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);z-index:1;transition:color var(--tabs-dur) var(--tabs-ease)}
.t-tab small{font:500 .85rem/1 var(--font);color:var(--ink-3);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.t-tab:not([aria-selected="true"]):hover,.t-tab[aria-selected="true"]{color:var(--tabs-text-active)}
.t-tab[aria-selected="true"] small{color:var(--steel-600)}
.t-tabs-pill{position:absolute;top:0;left:4px;right:4px;height:0;background:var(--tabs-pill-bg);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(11,26,48,.08),0 2px 8px rgba(11,26,48,.06);transform:translateY(0);
  transition:transform var(--tabs-dur) var(--tabs-ease),height var(--tabs-dur) var(--tabs-ease),width var(--tabs-dur) var(--tabs-ease);
  will-change:transform,height;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.t-tabs-pill,.t-tab{transition:none!important}}
html:not(.js) .faq-tabs{display:none}
.faq-group+.faq-group{margin-top:0}
.js .faq-panels .faq-group[hidden]{display:none}
html:not(.js) .faq-group+.faq-group{margin-top:56px}
.faq-group h2{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:18px}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .faq-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq-side{position:static;display:block}
  .faq-side .aside-card{display:none}
  .t-tabs{flex-direction:row;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;margin:0 calc(var(--gutter) * -1);border-radius:0;border-left:0;border-right:0;padding:4px var(--gutter)}
  .t-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .t-tab{width:auto;flex:none;white-space:nowrap}
  .t-tabs-pill{left:0;right:auto;top:4px}
}

.faq-layout>*{min-width:0}

/* Contact: custom service picker (drives the hidden native select) */
.svc-select{position:relative;display:none}
.js .field-svc .svc-select{display:block}
.js .field-svc select{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.svc-trigger{width:100%;min-height:48px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:8px 12px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;font:500 16px/1.3 var(--font);color:var(--ink);text-align:left;cursor:pointer;
  transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.svc-trigger:hover{border-color:var(--steel-300)}
.svc-trigger[aria-expanded="true"],.svc-trigger:focus-visible{outline:none;border-color:var(--steel-600);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(43,94,167,.15)}
.svc-trigger .chev{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;color:var(--ink-3);transition:transform .25s var(--ease-smooth-out)}
.svc-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.svc-cur{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-width:0}
.svc-cur .t{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.svc-cur .ico,.svc-opt .ico{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--steel-600);display:grid;place-items:center}
.svc-cur .ico svg,.svc-opt .ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.svc-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:0;z-index:40;width:min(540px,calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter)));max-height:min(470px,62vh);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(11,26,48,.18),0 2px 8px rgba(11,26,48,.06);padding:6px;visibility:hidden;outline:none}
.svc-panel.is-open,.svc-panel.is-closing{visibility:visible}
.svc-grp{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-3);padding:12px 10px 4px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:4px}
.svc-opt{display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px minmax(0,1fr) 18px;gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:10px;border-radius:7px;cursor:pointer;transition:background-color .12s}
.svc-opt b{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink)}
.svc-opt small{display:block;color:var(--ink-3);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.45;margin-top:2px}
.svc-opt.is-active{background:var(--paper-2)}
.svc-opt[aria-selected="true"]{background:var(--steel-50)}
.svc-opt[aria-selected="true"] b{color:var(--steel-700)}
.svc-opt .tick{width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:2px;color:var(--steel-600);opacity:0;transform:scale(.6);transition:opacity .2s,transform .25s var(--ease-smooth-out)}
.svc-opt[aria-selected="true"] .tick{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (max-width:600px){.svc-panel{width:100%}}

/* Home service columns: rounded, padded, lift on hover (no sharp card edges) */
.svc-group{border:0;border-radius:10px;padding:20px 18px 12px;background:transparent;box-shadow:inset 0 2px 0 var(--navy-800);
  transition:background-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,transform .35s var(--ease-smooth-out)}
.svc-group:hover,.svc-group.is-hot{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:inset 0 2px 0 var(--steel-600),0 14px 36px rgba(11,26,48,.10),0 1px 3px rgba(11,26,48,.06)}
.svc-groups{gap:14px}
.svc-link{margin:0 -8px;padding:12px 8px;border-radius:7px}

/* CTA band movement: slow ambient drift + pointer light (motion.dev drives the wipe and magnetic buttons) */
.cta{background:var(--navy-800)}
.cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;width:70%;aspect-ratio:1;left:45%;top:-60%;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(58,116,196,.55),rgba(58,116,196,.12) 55%,transparent 72%);filter:blur(8px)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.cta::after{animation:cta-drift 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate}}
@keyframes cta-drift{0%{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}50%{transform:translate(-38%,30%) scale(1.15)}100%{transform:translate(-70%,-5%) scale(.95)}}
.cta{background-image:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,80%) var(--my,40%),rgba(143,180,224,0),transparent 60%);transition:background-image .3s}
.cta.lit{background-image:radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--mx,80%) var(--my,40%),rgba(143,180,224,.16),transparent 60%)}
.cta .btn{will-change:transform}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){.js .cta:not(.in) :is(h2,p,.btn){opacity:0}}
.motion-failsafe:not(.motion-ready) .cta :is(h2,p,.btn){opacity:1!important}

.contact-grid>*{min-width:0}
.contact-card b{overflow-wrap:anywhere}

.form-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
@media (max-width:600px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{min-width:0}
.form-card,.contact-grid>div{min-width:0}
.svc-group{position:relative;box-shadow:none}
.svc-group::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;top:0;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--navy-800);transition:background-color .25s}
.svc-group:hover,.svc-group.is-hot{box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(11,26,48,.10),0 1px 3px rgba(11,26,48,.06)}
.svc-group:hover::before,.svc-group.is-hot::before{background:var(--steel-600)}

/* First-paint motion in pure CSS: hero copy, home finder card, home logo build.
   Runs the moment the page paints; never waits for JS or Motion to download. */
.js [data-lines]:not(.is-shown)>*,.js [data-rise]{opacity:1}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  [data-lines]>*{animation:hero-in .75s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both}
  [data-lines]>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.06s}
  [data-lines]>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.12s}
  [data-lines]>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s}
  [data-lines]>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.24s}
  [data-rise]{animation:rise-in .9s .2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both}
  .page-home .brand-mark .hie-l{animation:logo-in .6s cubic-bezier(.34,1.36,.64,1) both}
  .page-home .brand-mark .hie-l:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.09s}
  .page-home .brand-mark .hie-l:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s}
}
@keyframes hero-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px);filter:blur(3px)}}
@keyframes rise-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px) scale(.985)}}
@keyframes logo-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px) scaleY(.6)}}

/* Moving illustrations: once a drawing has drafted itself it keeps a quiet, looping life.
   Callout circles turn like survey markers, arrows flow, highlights breathe, note cards float. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .drawing.is-drawn circle[stroke-dasharray]{animation:survey-turn 9s linear infinite}
  .drawing.is-drawn path.ln[marker-end],.drawing.is-drawn line.ln[marker-end]{stroke-dasharray:.05 .03;animation:flow 1.8s linear infinite}
  .drawing.is-drawn path.ln[stroke="#F2B84B"]:not([marker-end]){animation:breathe 3.2s ease-in-out infinite}
  .drawing.is-drawn path.fd[stroke-dasharray]:not([marker-end]){animation:survey-turn 14s linear infinite}
  .illo.is-drawn .card{animation:float 6s ease-in-out infinite}
  .illo.is-drawn .card:nth-of-type(2n){animation-delay:-2s}
  .illo.is-drawn .card:nth-of-type(3n){animation-delay:-4s}
  .illo.is-drawn .pin{animation:pin-pulse 2.8s ease-in-out infinite}
  .illo.is-drawn circle.fd[stroke-dasharray]{animation:survey-turn 12s linear infinite}
}
@keyframes survey-turn{to{stroke-dashoffset:-64}}
@keyframes flow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-.08}}
@keyframes breathe{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.55}}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-4px)}}
@keyframes pin-pulse{0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.12)}}

/* Blog */
.blog-grid,.article-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 340px;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
.blog-grid>*,.article-grid>*{min-width:0}
@media (max-width:980px){.blog-grid,.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.post-list{display:grid;gap:18px}
.post-card a{display:block;padding:26px 28px;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .25s,transform .3s var(--ease-smooth-out)}
.post-card a:hover{border-color:var(--steel-200);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(11,26,48,.10);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.post-card h2{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.2vw,1.6rem);margin:10px 0 8px;color:var(--navy-800)}
.post-card a:hover h2{color:var(--steel-700)}
.post-card p{color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 14px}
.post-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-3)}
.post-meta .tag{font-weight:600;color:var(--steel-600)}
.blog-side{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);display:grid;gap:20px}
@media (max-width:980px){.blog-side{position:static}}
.post-byline{color:#9FB2CA;margin:0;font-size:.95rem}
.article{max-width:70ch}
.article h2{font-size:1.45rem;margin:1.8em 0 .5em}
.article ul{padding-left:1.1em}
.article li{margin-bottom:.45em}
.article strong{color:var(--ink)}
.sources{margin-top:48px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sources h2{font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.sources li{font-size:.95rem}
.more-posts h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.more-posts ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.more-posts a{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none}
.more-posts a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* Newsletter sign-up */
.nl-form{position:relative;padding:24px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--navy-800);color:#C9D6E6;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.nl-form::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(320px circle at 100% 0%,rgba(58,116,196,.45),transparent 65%)}
.nl-form h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.nl-form p{font-size:.93rem;margin:0 0 14px}
.nl-label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px}
.nl-row{display:flex;gap:8px}
.nl-row input{flex:1;min-width:0;min-height:46px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:#fff;font:16px var(--font)}
.nl-row input::placeholder{color:#8EA3BF}
.nl-row input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--steel-300);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.nl-row .btn{min-height:46px;flex:none}
.nl-form .nl-status{margin:10px 0 0;font-size:.9rem;min-height:1.2em}
.nl-form .nl-status.ok{color:#9BE3BF}
.nl-form .nl-status.err{color:#FFC4B8}
.nl-form.compact{padding:0;background:none;margin-top:20px;overflow:visible}
.nl-form.compact::before{content:none}
@media (max-width:420px){.nl-row{flex-direction:column}}