/* County Line Electric. DARK BY DEFAULT, matching the old site (Mike 2026-10-21: "Needs to match the existing site
 * closely"): near-black ground #10120B, white Montserrat, the plate gold #B6912F, white header. A light scheme stays
 * available on <html data-theme="light"> (?theme=light on the preview). Every color is a custom property.
 * The header, mega-menu and footer are generated by ~/ecosystem-site-engine between the ENGINE-CHROME markers and keep
 * the old site's white header. Rules that must beat the chrome block start with `body`. No em dashes in copy. */
:root{--bg:#10120B;--bg2:#16180F;--bg3:#1C1E15;--ink:#FFFFFF;--soft:#D6D6D2;--muted:#A3A49C;--line:#2A2C22;--line2:#3A3C30;
  --gold:#B6912F;--gold-hi:#D4AD45;--gold-lo:#B6912F;--on-gold:#10120B;--orange:#F26B1F;--plate:#10120B;--field:#0B0C07;--shade:rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  --disp:"Montserrat","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;--text:"Montserrat","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;color-scheme:dark}
:root[data-theme="light"]{--bg:#FFFFFF;--bg2:#F4F1EA;--bg3:#FAF8F3;--ink:#10150E;--soft:#3C4038;--muted:#6B7066;--line:#E2DDD1;--line2:#CFC8B8;
  --gold:#B8911F;--gold-hi:#D4AA2C;--gold-lo:#8E6F14;--on-gold:#10150E;--field:#FFFFFF;--shade:rgba(16,21,14,.14);color-scheme:light}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;background:var(--bg)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font:400 17px/1.7 var(--text);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--gold-hi);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:600;line-height:1.1;margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.4vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.08}h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.8vw,2.4rem)}h3{font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.25}
p{margin:0 0 1.1em}strong,b{font-weight:600}
.gold{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.container{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}.narrow{max-width:820px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px;z-index:99;background:var(--gold);padding:10px 14px;color:var(--on-gold)}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip-path:inset(50%);white-space:nowrap}
body p.kicker{font:600 .78rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-hi);margin:0 0 16px}
.dek{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:40em}
.fine{font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0}.fine a{color:var(--muted)}
.after{margin:26px 0 0;font-size:.98rem;color:var(--soft);max-width:48em}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font:600 .86rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:16px 26px;border-radius:2px;border:1px solid var(--ink);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;transition:background .18s,color .18s,border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);text-decoration:none}
body .btn--primary{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--on-gold)}
body .btn--primary:hover{background:var(--gold-hi);border-color:var(--gold-hi);color:var(--on-gold);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn.ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.45)}:root[data-theme="light"] .btn.ghost{border-color:var(--line2)}
.btn--xl{font-size:.92rem;padding:19px 32px}.btn--full{width:100%}
.cta-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:28px 0 0}

/* HERO: full-bleed photo, dark scrim from the left, white type. The old site's hero, with the words put back. */
body .hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#10120B;color:#fff;padding:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:min(78vh,760px);display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}.hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--pos,50% 50%)}
.hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(16,18,11,.9) 0%,rgba(16,18,11,.74) 38%,rgba(16,18,11,.3) 70%,rgba(16,18,11,.18) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,18,11,0) 55%,rgba(16,18,11,.85) 100%)}
body .hero .hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:56px;align-items:start;padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:88px;width:100%}
.hero--noform .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
.hero-copy{max-width:640px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;margin-bottom:.45em;text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.hero .sub{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);max-width:32em;margin:0}
body .hero p.kicker{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.hero-call{margin:22px 0 0;font:500 .95rem/1.4 var(--text);color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}.hero-call a{color:#fff;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.hero-facts{list-style:none;margin:30px 0 0;padding:22px 0 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px 40px}
.hero-facts li{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.hero-facts b{font:600 1.7rem/1 var(--disp);color:#fff}.hero-facts span{font:500 .74rem/1.3 var(--text);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);margin-top:6px}
.hero-credit{position:absolute;right:16px;bottom:10px;z-index:1;font-size:.68rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.hero .btn.ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}.hero .btn.ghost:hover{background:#fff;color:#10120B}
.hero-form .form-card{padding:28px;background:rgba(16,18,11,.58);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);color:#fff}
.form-title{font:600 1.05rem/1.2 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.02em;margin:0 0 4px;color:inherit}
.form-help{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.45;margin:4px 0 10px;opacity:.85}
.hero--withform .fields{margin-top:16px;gap:12px 14px}
.hero--withform .field label{font-size:.72rem;margin-bottom:5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
.hero--withform .cl-form input,.hero--withform .cl-form select{padding:11px 13px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.hero--withform .form-actions{margin-top:18px}.hero-form .fine{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}.hero-form .fine a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

/* breadcrumbs */
.crumbs{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg)}.crumbs ol{list-style:none;margin:0 auto;padding:12px 28px;max-width:1180px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 10px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:10px;color:var(--line2)}.crumbs a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* bands */
.band{padding:88px 0;position:relative}.band.wash{background:var(--bg2)}.band--tight{padding:48px 0}
.band+.band:not(.wash):not(.cta-band){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}

/* cards */
.cards{display:grid;gap:22px;margin-top:36px}.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.cols-5{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--bg3);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:2px;color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .18s,transform .18s,box-shadow .18s;overflow:hidden}
a.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -24px var(--shade);border-color:var(--gold);color:inherit}
.card-body{padding:26px 24px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.card-img img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.card-tag{font:600 .7rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-hi);margin-bottom:12px}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.45em}.card p{margin:0;color:var(--soft);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.6}
.card-go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;font:600 .76rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-hi)}

/* split */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:64px;align-items:center}
.split--flip .split-fig{order:-1}
.split-fig{margin:0}.split-fig img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px}
.split-fig figcaption{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.split-copy p{color:var(--soft)}

/* steps */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:36px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px 32px}
.steps li{display:flex;gap:18px;padding-top:18px;border-top:2px solid var(--gold)}
.step-n{font:600 1.6rem/1 var(--disp);color:var(--gold-hi);flex:none}
.steps h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.35em}.steps p{margin:0;color:var(--soft);font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6}

/* facts */
.facts-band{background:var(--gold);color:#10120B}
.facts{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:28px}
.facts li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-left:2px solid rgba(16,18,11,.35);padding-left:18px}
.fact-big{font:600 2rem/1 var(--disp);color:#10120B}.fact-label{font:600 .76rem/1.3 var(--text);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#10120B;margin-top:6px}.fact-note{font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(16,18,11,.78);margin-top:6px;line-height:1.45}.fact-note a{color:#10120B}

/* faq */
.faq{margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.qa{padding:24px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.qa h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.4em}.qa p{margin:0 0 .6em;color:var(--soft)}.qa p:last-child{margin:0}

/* checklist, cities, related */
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:24px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:12px}
.checklist li{padding-left:30px;position:relative;color:var(--soft)}.checklist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:14px;height:8px;border:2px solid var(--gold);border-top:0;border-right:0;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.cities{list-style:none;margin:32px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}
.cities li a,.cities li span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;background:var(--bg3);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .18s,transform .18s}
.cities li a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.cities b{font:600 .98rem/1.2 var(--disp)}.cities small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:4px}
.related{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.related a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:16px 18px;background:var(--bg3);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.related a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}.related b{font:600 .98rem/1.2 var(--disp)}.related span{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}

/* brands, quote, gallery, table */
.brands-band{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.brands{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:28px 56px}.brands figure{margin:0}.brands img{height:34px;width:auto;filter:invert(1) brightness(1.6)}:root[data-theme="light"] .brands img{filter:none}
.feature-fig{margin:36px 0 0;border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line)}.feature-fig img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.feature-fig figcaption{padding:10px 14px;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--soft)}
.brands-band .cards{margin-top:28px}.brand-card .brand-logo{padding:28px 24px 0;height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center}.brand-card .brand-logo img{height:26px;width:auto;max-width:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:invert(1) brightness(1.6)}:root[data-theme="light"] .brand-card .brand-logo img{filter:none}.brand-card .card-body{padding-top:14px}.brands-band .fine{margin-top:22px}
.pull-quote{margin:0;padding:8px 0 8px 28px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);font:italic 400 1.35rem/1.5 var(--text);color:var(--ink)}
.pull-quote cite{display:block;margin-top:12px;font:600 .74rem/1.3 var(--disp);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:32px}.gallery figure{margin:0}.gallery img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:10/7;object-fit:cover;border-radius:2px}.gallery figcaption{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin-top:28px}table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.96rem}th,td{text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}th{font:600 .74rem/1.2 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-hi);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}

/* cta band + forms */
.cta-band{background:var(--bg2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:56px;align-items:start}
.cta-grid p{color:var(--soft)}.cta-phone{margin-top:22px;font-size:.98rem}.cta-phone a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.form-card{background:var(--bg3);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);padding:36px;border-radius:2px}
.form-wide{grid-column:1/-1}
.fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px 20px;margin-top:22px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0}.field--full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font:600 .72rem/1.2 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--soft);margin-bottom:7px}
.opt{color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.68rem;margin-left:6px;text-transform:none}
.cl-form input[type=text],.cl-form input[type=email],.cl-form input[type=tel],.cl-form select,.cl-form textarea{width:100%;font:400 .98rem/1.4 var(--text);color:var(--ink);background:var(--field);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:2px;padding:13px 14px;transition:border-color .15s;color-scheme:inherit}
.cl-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.cl-form input:focus,.cl-form select:focus,.cl-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.cl-form ::placeholder{color:var(--muted);opacity:.75}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.form-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.form-status{margin:0;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--soft);min-height:1.4em}.form-status.ok{color:#7BD88F;font-weight:600}.form-status.err{color:#F08A7E}
.cl-form.is-sent .fields,.cl-form.is-sent .btn{display:none}

/* resources (articles) */
.prose h1,.prose .essay-title{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.8rem);margin-top:0}.prose h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:1.6em}.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--soft)}
.essay-deck{font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--soft);margin:0 0 .6em}.essay-meta{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:1.8em}
.essay-note{margin:1.8em 0;padding:18px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:var(--bg2);border-radius:0 2px 2px 0;font-style:italic}.essay-note p{margin:0;color:var(--ink)}
.essay-sources{padding-left:1.2em;font-size:.92rem}.essay-sources li{margin-bottom:.6em}.essay-sources a{word-break:break-word}

/* hero trust row: the credibility, on every hero, each mark linked to its source */
.hero-trust{list-style:none;margin:24px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 12px}
.hero-trust li>a,.hero-trust li>span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:8px 13px 8px 10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:3px;background:rgba(16,18,11,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;line-height:1.15}
.hero-trust li>a:hover{border-color:var(--gold-hi);background:rgba(16,18,11,.8);color:#fff}
.hero-trust svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;color:var(--gold-hi)}
.hero-trust b{font:700 1.02rem/1 var(--disp);color:#fff;white-space:nowrap}
.hero-trust small{font:500 .7rem/1.15 var(--text);color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);letter-spacing:.02em;max-width:9.5em}
.hero-bg video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--pos,50% 50%)}
/* home: the hero stops short so the service strip sits inside the first screen */
body.page-home .hero{min-height:0}
body.page-home .hero .hero-grid{padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px}
/* service strip under the home hero: five services, one glance */
.svc-strip{background:var(--bg2);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-strip ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr))}
.svc-strip li+li{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-strip a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:18px 18px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;min-height:96px;transition:background .18s}
.svc-strip a:hover{background:var(--bg3);color:var(--ink)}
.svc-strip img{width:60px;height:60px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:3px;flex:none;border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.svc-strip b{display:block;font:600 .92rem/1.2 var(--disp);color:var(--ink)}
.svc-strip small{display:block;font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.3;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.svc-strip .svc-first b{color:var(--gold-hi)}
.svc-strip .svc-first small{color:var(--gold-hi)}
@media (max-width:1320px){.svc-strip small{display:none}.svc-strip a{min-height:80px;padding:14px}}


/* HEADER CTA (Mike 2026-10-22: "the button colors don't read correctly"): one solid color on every theme, white type. */
.site-header .btn--primary,.mobile-cta .btn--primary,.mobile-cta-bar .btn--primary,body .site-header .btn--primary{background:#C9501A;border-color:#C9501A;color:#FFFFFF}
.site-header .btn--primary:hover,.mobile-cta .btn--primary:hover,.mobile-cta-bar .btn--primary:hover{background:#A84112;border-color:#A84112;color:#FFFFFF;transform:none}
/* DARK HEADER IS THE DEFAULT (Mike 2026-10-22: "the white looks strange ... we have to update this"). The white header is the
 * opt-in variant: html[data-header="white"] (Observatory scheme, or ?header=white to preview). Rules carry :not() so they
 * outrank the generated chrome whatever the order. */
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header{background:#10120B;border-bottom:1px solid #2A2C22}
/* 2026-10-22: the new logo carries its own plate edge, so no box outline; the white header swaps to the light lockup */
html[data-header="white"] .site-header .site-logo img{content:url(/assets/img/logo-cle-v20-light.svg?v=20)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .primary-nav .nav-link{color:#FFFFFF}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .primary-nav .nav-link:hover{background:#1C1E15;color:#D4AD45}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .primary-nav .nav-link>svg{color:#D4AD45}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .menu-toggle span{background:#FFFFFF}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .mobile-nav-section{border-bottom-color:#2A2C22}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .mobile-nav-section a{color:#FFFFFF}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .mobile-nav-label{color:#A3A49C}

/* testimonials + videos */
.quotes,.videos{display:grid;gap:22px;margin-top:8px}.quotes.cols-3,.videos.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.quotes.cols-2,.videos.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.quote-card{margin:0;padding:26px 26px 22px;background:var(--bg2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.quote-card .stars{color:var(--gold-hi);letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:1rem}
.quote-card blockquote{margin:0}.quote-card blockquote p{margin:0;font-size:1.04rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
.quote-card figcaption{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}.quote-card figcaption b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.review-card cite{font-style:normal;display:flex;flex-direction:column}.review-links a{white-space:nowrap}
.video-card{margin:0}.video-frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000;border:1px solid var(--line)}.video-frame iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.video-card figcaption{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
@media (max-width:860px){.quotes.cols-3,.quotes.cols-2,.videos.cols-3,.videos.cols-2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* HOME HERO ROTATOR: five slides in one cell, tabs under it follow the slide (Mike 2026-10-22). */
.hero--rotator .hs-bgs{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.hero--rotator .hs-bg{opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.6s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}.hero--rotator .hs-bg.is-on{opacity:1}
.hero--rotator .hs-bg img{transform:scale(1.04);transition:transform 9s linear}.hero--rotator .hs-bg.is-on img{transform:scale(1.1)}
.hero--rotator .hs-bg video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--pos,50% 50%);opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s ease}.hero--rotator .hs-bg video.is-playing{opacity:1}
.hero--rotator .hs-copies{display:grid}
.hero--rotator .hs-copy{grid-area:1/1;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1),visibility 0s .7s;pointer-events:none}
.hero--rotator .hs-copy.is-on{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;transition:opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .5s,transform .9s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .5s,visibility 0s;pointer-events:auto}
.hero--rotator .hero-static{grid-area:2/1}
.hero--rotator .hs-h1{font:600 clamp(2.2rem,4.4vw,3.6rem)/1.08 var(--disp);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff;margin:0 0 .45em;text-shadow:0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);text-wrap:balance}
.hero-link{margin:18px 0 0}.hero-link a{color:var(--gold-hi);font:600 .9rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none}.hero-link a:hover{color:#fff}
.svc-tabs ul{padding:0}.svc-tabs li{position:relative}
.svc-tabs button{appearance:none;width:100%;text-align:left;background:transparent;border:0;font:inherit;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:18px;color:var(--ink);min-height:96px;transition:background .18s}
.svc-tabs button:hover{background:var(--bg3)}
.svc-tabs li.is-on button{background:var(--bg3)}
.svc-tabs .svc-bar{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--gold)}
.svc-tabs li.is-on .svc-bar{width:100%;transition:width var(--every,7s) linear}
.svc-tabs li.is-on b{color:var(--gold-hi)}.svc-tabs .svc-first small{color:var(--muted)}.svc-tabs li.is-on small{color:var(--soft)}
.hero--rotator.is-paused ~ .svc-tabs li.is-on .svc-bar{transition:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero--rotator .hs-bg,.hero--rotator .hs-copy{transition:none}.svc-tabs li.is-on .svc-bar{transition:none;width:100%}}

/* HOME HERO v2 (Mike 2026-10-22): credibility under the form so the tabs sit inside the first screen; v1 keeps it under
 * the copy. html[data-layout="v1"] restores v1 (Observatory "Homepage layout"). */
.hero .hero-side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.hero--rotator .hero-static--copy{display:none}.hero--rotator .hero-static--form{display:block}
.hero .hero-static--form .hero-trust{margin-top:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 12px;justify-items:stretch}.hero .hero-static--form .hero-trust li>a,.hero .hero-static--form .hero-trust li>span{width:100%;justify-content:flex-start}.hero .hero-static--form .hero-trust small{max-width:none}.hero--rotator .hero-static--form .hero-call{margin-top:12px}
html[data-layout="v1"] .hero--rotator .hero-static--copy{display:block}html[data-layout="v1"] .hero--rotator .hero-static--form{display:none}
body.page-home .hero--rotator .hero-grid{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:44px;align-items:start}
/* tabs: the active one in full color, the rest dimmed; bright underline, no overline, so the tab reads as part of the video */
.svc-tabs{border-top:0}
.svc-tabs img{filter:grayscale(.35) brightness(.6);transition:filter .4s}.svc-tabs b,.svc-tabs small{transition:color .4s}
.svc-tabs li:not(.is-on) b{color:var(--muted)}.svc-tabs li:not(.is-on) small{color:#6B6D62}
.svc-tabs li.is-on img{filter:none}.svc-tabs li.is-on b{color:#fff}.svc-tabs li.is-on small{color:var(--soft)}
.svc-tabs li.is-on button{background:var(--bg3)}
.svc-tabs .svc-bar{height:3px;background:var(--gold-hi);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(212,173,69,.6)}.svc-tabs .svc-bar--top{top:0;bottom:auto}

.site-header{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(212,173,69,.28),0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mega-menu-inner{background:#22241A;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-top:3px solid var(--gold-hi);box-shadow:0 40px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.7),0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
/* You know you are in a menu (Mike 2026-10-22): the page dims behind an open menu and the panel sits lighter than the site. */
.site-header .header-inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.site-header:has(.nav-item:hover,.nav-item:focus-within)::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(4,5,2,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(2px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(2px);pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-feature{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#2B2D22,#1A1C13);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-feature:hover{border-color:var(--gold-hi)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-feature--photo{background:#1A1C13}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-flabel,html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-fcta{color:var(--gold-hi)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-glabel{color:#8E9086}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-feature h4,html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-tt{color:#FFFFFF}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-feature p{color:#C9CAC2}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-ds{color:#9A9C91}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-row:hover{background:#2F3125}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-ico{background:#33352A;color:var(--gold-hi)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-ico svg{color:var(--gold-hi)}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mm-ico--photo{background:#33352A}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .mobile-nav{background:#10120B}
html[data-header="white"] .site-header{box-shadow:none}

/* PRIMARY NAV (Mike 2026-10-22: "I hate how the buttons look. The underline?"): no underline, no pill, a compact set of labels
 * that leaves room for a larger logo. Open or hovered item: gold type with a short gold rule beneath. Outranks the chrome. */
body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link{text-decoration:none;font:600 .86rem/1 var(--disp);letter-spacing:.01em;padding:10px 9px;border-radius:0;background:transparent;position:relative}
body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:9px;right:9px;bottom:2px;height:2px;background:var(--gold-hi);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s ease}
body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link:hover,body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-item:hover>.nav-link,body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-item:focus-within>.nav-link{background:transparent;color:var(--gold-hi)}
body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-item:hover>.nav-link::after,body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-item:focus-within>.nav-link::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link>svg.nav-caret{width:11px;height:11px;opacity:.6}
html[data-header="white"] .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link{color:#10150E}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link{color:#FFFFFF}
html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link:hover,html:not([data-header="white"]) .site-header .primary-nav .nav-item:hover>.nav-link{color:var(--gold-hi)}
body .site-header .header-inner{gap:12px}body .site-header .primary-nav ul,body .site-header .primary-nav{gap:2px}

/* FEATURE TEXT: heading column + prose column (no center-column text walls). */
.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,7fr);gap:48px;align-items:start}
.feature-head{position:sticky;top:96px}.feature-head h2{margin-bottom:0}.feature-head::after{content:"";display:block;width:56px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);margin-top:22px}
.prose-lede>p:first-child{font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
/* FAQ accordion */
.faq details.qa{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:0}.faq details.qa:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:20px 0}.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary h3{margin:0;font-size:1.08rem}.faq summary::after{content:"+";font:300 1.6rem/1 var(--disp);color:var(--gold-hi);flex:none;transition:transform .2s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}.faq .qa-a{padding:0 0 22px;max-width:60em;color:var(--soft)}
@media (max-width:860px){.feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.feature-head{position:static}}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:1024px){.cols-4,.cols-5{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.cities{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.facts{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:860px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  body .hero{min-height:0}
  body .hero .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:56px}
  .hero-bg::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,18,11,.82) 0%,rgba(16,18,11,.78) 60%,rgba(16,18,11,.92) 100%)}
  .hero .sub{font-size:1.02rem}.hero-facts{gap:16px 28px}.hero-facts b{font-size:1.4rem}
  .hero--rotator .hero-static--form .hero-trust{margin-top:4px}
  .hero-trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px}.hero-trust li>a,.hero-trust li>span{width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;padding:7px 10px 7px 8px}.hero-trust b{font-size:.92rem}.hero-trust small{font-size:.66rem}
  body.page-home .hero{min-height:0}body.page-home .hero .hero-grid{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:40px}
  .svc-strip ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(200px,1fr));overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
  .svc-strip li{scroll-snap-align:start}.svc-strip small{display:block}.svc-strip a,.svc-tabs button{min-height:0;padding:14px 16px}.svc-strip img{width:48px;height:48px}
  .band{padding:60px 0}.band--tight{padding:40px 0}
  .cols-3,.cols-2,.cols-4,.cols-5{grid-template-columns:1fr}.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.split--flip .split-fig{order:0}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cities{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.related{grid-template-columns:1fr}.gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}.form-card{padding:24px 20px}
  .facts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.fact-big{font-size:1.7rem}
}
@media (max-width:480px){.cities{grid-template-columns:1fr}.facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.btn--xl{width:100%}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}

/* ENGINE-CHROME:START — generated by ecosystem-site-engine; do not hand-edit */
/* ecosystem-site-engine chrome — generated, do not hand-edit.
 * Floating-card mega-menu + boxed-social footer. Themed per brand via build.mjs.
 * Injected between ENGINE-CHROME markers in the site's stylesheet. */

/* ---- header shell (sticky bar + logo + cta + hamburger) ---- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#FFFFFF;border-bottom:1px solid #E2DDD1}
.header-inner{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:13px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.site-logo{flex:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.site-logo img{height:42px;width:auto;display:block}
.header-cta{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:4px;
  width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid #E2DDD1;border-radius:11px;background:#FFFFFF;cursor:pointer;flex:none}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:19px;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:#10150E;transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}

/* ---- mega-menu ---- */
.primary-nav{display:flex;gap:4px;margin-left:10px}
.primary-nav .nav-item{position:relative}
.primary-nav .nav-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 13px;border-radius:10px;white-space:nowrap;
  color:#10150E;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s ease,color .15s ease}
.primary-nav .nav-link:hover{background:#F4F1EA;color:#8E6F14;text-decoration:none}
.primary-nav .nav-link>svg{width:17px;height:17px;flex:none}
.primary-nav .nav-link>svg.nav-caret{width:12px;height:12px;opacity:.5;transition:transform .15s ease}
.nav-item:hover .nav-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* Placement rule (see modules/megamenu): a mega-menu ALWAYS drops centered under
 * its trigger, NEVER below the fold, and lands about half way down the hero.
 * left:0 was the old anchor and it is what put every engine-built site 200px+
 * off centre. Centre here; js/megamenu-placement.js writes --mm-shift to clamp
 * the panel inside the viewport and --mm-maxh to keep it above the fold.
 * The shift rides on margin-left, never on transform, so the open/close
 * animation cannot be clobbered by the clamp. */
.mega-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;right:auto;margin-left:var(--mm-shift,0px);padding-top:12px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);
  transition:opacity .16s ease,transform .16s ease,visibility .16s;z-index:60}
.mega-menu--r{left:50%;right:auto}
.nav-item:hover .mega-menu,.nav-item:focus-within .mega-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.mega-menu-inner{display:flex;gap:10px;background:#FFFFFF;border:1px solid #E2DDD1;border-top:3px solid #B8911F;border-radius:4px 4px 16px 16px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(15,23,43,.20);padding:16px;min-width:580px;
  max-height:var(--mm-maxh,none);overflow-y:auto;overscroll-behavior:contain}
.mm-feature{flex:0 0 220px;position:relative;display:block;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#F4F1EA,#FFFFFF);
  border:1px solid #E2DDD1;border-radius:12px;padding:18px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none}
.mm-feature:hover{border-color:#B8911F;text-decoration:none}
.mm-feature .mm-fx{position:absolute;right:-14px;top:-12px;opacity:.9}
.mm-flabel{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8E6F14}
.mm-feature h4{margin:8px 0 4px;font-size:1.05rem;color:#10150E;position:relative}
.mm-feature p{margin:0;font-size:.86rem;color:#3C4038;position:relative}
.mm-fcta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:12px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;color:#8E6F14}
.mm-fcta svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.mm-list{flex:1;min-width:280px;padding:6px 6px 6px 4px}
/* Two-column link list. A menu past ~6 rows stacks so tall that it swallows the
 * hero and, on a short laptop, reaches the fold: split it into columns instead
 * of dropping links. See modules/megamenu (rule HERO_HALF). */
.mm-cols{display:flex;gap:6px}
.mm-cols>div{flex:1;min-width:250px}
.mm-glabel{display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6B7066;padding:6px 10px 8px}
.mm-row{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;padding:9px 10px;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;transition:background .15s ease}
.mm-row:hover{background:#F4F1EA;text-decoration:none}
.mm-ico{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:8px;background:#F4F1EA;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.mm-ico svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.mm-tt{display:block;font-weight:600;color:#10150E;font-size:.95rem}
.mm-ds{display:block;color:#6B7066;font-size:.82rem}
/* photo mega-menu (client sites): real photos in the feature card + row thumbnails, no line-art */
.mm-feature--photo{padding:0;background:#FFFFFF;border-radius:12px}
.mm-feature--photo .mm-fphoto{display:block;width:100%;height:132px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:11px 11px 0 0}
.mm-feature--photo .mm-flabel{display:block;padding:14px 16px 0}
.mm-feature--photo h4{padding:0 16px}
.mm-feature--photo p{padding:0 16px}
.mm-feature--photo .mm-fcta{padding:0 16px 16px}
.mm-ico--photo{overflow:hidden;background:#F4F1EA}
.mm-ico--photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px}
.mobile-cta{padding:12px 0 2px}

/* ---- footer: dark institutional, branded ---- */
.site-footer{background:#10150E;color:#A9AEA3;position:relative}
.site-footer::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#B8911F,#8E6F14)}
.site-footer>.container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:34px 28px;padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:46px}
.footer-brand{grid-column:1}
.footer-brand img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block;margin:0 0 20px}
.footer-brand>p{color:#A9AEA3;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.65;margin:0;max-width:38ch}
.footer-col h4{color:#fff;font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:.73rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 16px}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.footer-col li{margin:0 0 11px}
.footer-col a{color:#A9AEA3;font-size:.93rem;text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s ease}
.footer-col a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin:18px 0 0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-social:empty{display:none}
.footer-social a.social-link{width:34px;height:34px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border:1px solid #2A2E26;border-radius:8px;color:#A9AEA3;transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease}
.footer-social a.social-link:hover{border-color:#B8911F;color:#fff}
.footer-social a.social-link svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #2A2E26}
.footer-bottom .container{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:26px}
.footer-bottom p{margin:0;font-size:.84rem;color:#A9AEA3}
.footer-bottom a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.footer-trustbar{border-top:1px solid #2A2E26}
.footer-trustbar .container{display:flex;justify-content:center;padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:26px}
.footer-credits{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 14px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;font-size:.78rem;color:#A9AEA3}
.footer-cred{color:#A9AEA3;text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s ease}
.footer-cred:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.footer-cred strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.cred-sep{opacity:.4}
.footer-tag{margin:0;font-size:.84rem;color:#A9AEA3}
@media(max-width:560px){.footer-credits{font-size:.74rem;gap:6px 12px}}
/* footer contact column (clean address/phone/email/hours, no wrapping link labels) */
.footer-contact a,.footer-contact .fc-hours,.footer-contact .fc-addr{display:block;color:#A9AEA3;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:9px;text-decoration:none}
.footer-contact a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-contact .fc-addr{color:#fff;margin-bottom:11px}
.footer-contact .fc-hours{font-size:.82rem;margin-top:2px}
.footer-contact .fc-links{margin-top:4px;font-size:.85rem}
.footer-contact .fc-links a{display:inline;color:#B8911F;margin:0}
.footer-contact .fc-dot{margin:0 8px;opacity:.45;color:#A9AEA3}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .site-footer>.container{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px 20px;padding-top:48px}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .footer-bottom .container{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:6px}
}

/* ---- mobile nav (generated header toggles .open) ---- */
.mobile-nav{display:none}
.mobile-nav.open{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}
.mobile-nav-section{display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E2DDD1}
.mobile-nav-label{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6B7066;padding:6px}
.mobile-nav-section a{padding:9px 6px;color:#10150E;font-weight:600}
.mobile-cta{padding:14px 0 4px}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .primary-nav{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex}
  .header-cta .btn--primary{display:none}      /* the mobile nav carries its own CTA */
  .header-inner{padding:11px 18px;gap:10px}
  .mobile-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#FFFFFF;border-bottom:1px solid #E2DDD1;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.10);padding:10px 18px 18px;max-height:80vh;overflow:auto;z-index:55}
}

/* ---- layout guardrails (engine-enforced, prevent recurring bugs) ----
 * Hero grids MUST top-align. Vertically centering a short text column against a
 * tall visual/instrument panel pushes the headline + primary CTA below the fold.
 * This block is injected last, so it overrides any align-items:center a site
 * sets on its hero. Keeps the primary CTA above the fold on every build. */
.hero .container,.baro-hero .container{align-items:start}
/* Hero must NOT inherit the global section{padding:76px 0}. That top padding renders
 * LARGER in real browsers than in headless screenshots, creating a recurring dead gap
 * under the nav that looks fine in tooling but wrong to the user. Zero the section
 * padding on the hero and set an explicit, intentional top gap (~32px) on its container.
 * Locked 2026-06-20 (Best Diehl Electric). Always verify hero spacing in a REAL browser. */
.hero{padding:0}
.hero .container{padding-top:32px}
/* Heroes are ALWAYS light/warm — NEVER dark. Hard ecosystem rule, same footing as
 * "no em-dashes". No dark/navy-overlay hero, no dark full-bleed hero with light text.
 * A photo hero uses a LIGHT scrim only (warm-ivory wash), never a dark overlay.
 * This guardrail forces the hero's own text colour to dark ink so a hero can never
 * silently render light-on-dark; set per-element light colours deliberately only on
 * legitimately light grounds. Locked 2026-06-25 (Flaig Law Firm). */
.hero{color:#10150E;background:#F4F1EA}

/* ---- persistent mobile CTA bar ----
 * On mobile the header CTA is hidden, so every page gets one unmissable fixed
 * action at the bottom (primary CTA + optional call). Generated by buildFooter
 * from primaryCta/phone. Requires the site to define .btn/.btn--primary. */
.mobile-cta-bar{display:none}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .mobile-cta-bar{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:60;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-top:1px solid #E2DDD1;padding:10px 14px;padding-bottom:calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
    box-shadow:0 -6px 20px rgba(15,23,43,.10)}
  .mobile-cta-bar .btn{flex:1;padding:14px 16px}
  .mobile-cta-bar .mcb-call{flex:0 0 auto;width:52px;height:52px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    border:2px solid #B8911F;border-radius:14px;color:#8E6F14}
  .mobile-cta-bar .mcb-call svg{width:22px;height:22px}
  body{padding-bottom:76px}
}

/* ---- section connector (engine standard, added 2026-07-01 Jenn Births) ----
 * "Just a horizontal box after another horizontal box isn't acceptable." A slim accent
 * thread + diamond node that STRADDLES the seam between two full-width sections, so a
 * page reads as one flowing story instead of disconnected stacked bands. The gradient
 * fades at both ends so it blends into any section background, light or dark.
 * USAGE: emit <div class="connector"></div> between two sections. Add class .on-dark
 * when the section BELOW the seam is dark so the node's ring matches that ground. */
.connector{position:relative;height:0;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
.connector::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-38px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:1.5px;height:76px;background:linear-gradient(to bottom,transparent,#B8911F 20%,#B8911F 80%,transparent)}
.connector::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:0;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg);
  width:9px;height:9px;background:#B8911F;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #F4F1EA}
.connector.on-dark::after{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #10150E}
/* ENGINE-CHROME:END */

/* After the chrome: the plate logo needs more height than a wordmark; the header stays white like the old site. */
body .site-header .site-logo img{height:56px;width:auto}
@media (max-width:860px){body .site-header .site-logo img{height:44px}}
body .site-header .header-cta .btn{white-space:nowrap}
body .primary-nav .nav-link{font-size:.9rem}
body .site-header .header-cta .btn{padding:12px 18px;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em}

/* ===== Brand applications, 2026-10-22 (Mike: "I want a #1 brand built... where else and how else can I use this branding?") ===== */
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
/* the license credential is the plate's own left sticker: orange, black type, small label over the big number */
.tr-sticker{display:inline-flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:#F75F0A;color:#10150E;border-radius:5px;padding:3px 9px 4px;line-height:1;margin-right:8px;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.tr-sticker i{font-style:normal;font-family:"Barlow Condensed","Montserrat",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.tr-sticker em{font-style:normal;font-family:"Barlow Condensed","Montserrat",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.01em}
/* footer: the full stacked logo, not a small horizontal repeat of the header */
/* footer (Mike 2026-10-22: "showcase the icon so it can be read in the footer. That has been their entire brand"):
   the plate on its own, large enough that CNTYLNE reads, then the wordmark under it */
.site-footer .footer-brand img.footer-plate{width:260px;max-width:100%;height:auto;margin:0 0 14px;filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45))}
.site-footer .footer-brand img.footer-word{width:240px;max-width:100%;height:auto;margin:0 0 22px 10px} /* centered under the 260px plate */
@media (max-width:860px){.site-footer .footer-brand img.footer-plate{width:220px}.site-footer .footer-brand img.footer-word{width:200px;margin-left:10px}}
/* homepage "One licensed crew": the plate beside the heading */
.band-head--plate{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,340px);gap:48px;align-items:center}
.band-head--plate .band-plate{width:100%;height:auto;transform:rotate(-4deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.5))}
@media (max-width:860px){.band-head--plate{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.band-head--plate .band-plate{max-width:280px}}
/* contact page: Jeff's card, and save-to-contacts */
.jeff-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,420px) 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center;margin:28px 0 0}
.jeff-card img{width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.jeff-card .btn{margin-top:10px}
@media (max-width:860px){.jeff-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===== Header + homepage brand reveal, 2026-10-22 (Mike: "Make it epic") =====
 * At the top of any page the header carries the full side-by-side logo, so a first-time visitor reads the name.
 * Scroll past 90px and the header tightens to the plate alone: the license, the part people remember.
 * Homepage, first visit of a session: the full stacked logo bolts together over a plate-black veil, holds, then
 * flies into the header while the veil lifts off the hero (about 2.6 s, skippable by any tap, key or scroll,
 * off for reduced motion, never repeated in the same session). */
.site-header .header-inner{transition:padding .35s ease}
.site-header .site-logo img{transition:height .35s ease,opacity .25s ease}
.site-header.is-compact .header-inner{padding-top:7px;padding-bottom:7px}

/* ===== Header fit, 2026-10-22 (Mike: "The header menu doesn't fit and isn't responsive correctly.")
 * Logo + four menus + CTA need about 1330 px, so between 861 and 1330 px the bar ran off the page. Now: the menu
 * tightens down to 1241 px, and from 1240 px down the hamburger takes over (same menu as phones). */
@media (min-width:1281px) and (max-width:1500px){
  body .site-header .site-logo img{height:48px}
  body .site-header .primary-nav .nav-link{padding:10px 6px;font-size:.8rem}
  body .site-header .header-inner{gap:10px;padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px}
  .header-cta .btn{padding-left:14px;padding-right:14px;font-size:.74rem}
}
@media (max-width:1280px){
  .primary-nav{display:none}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex}
  .header-cta .btn--primary{display:none}
  .mobile-nav{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:#FFFFFF;border-bottom:1px solid #E2DDD1;
    box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.10);padding:10px 18px 18px;max-height:80vh;overflow:auto;z-index:55}
}
/* the hamburger on the dark header: transparent button, light lines (it rendered as a blank white square) */
html:not([data-header="white"]) .menu-toggle{background:transparent;border:1px solid #3A3C30}