/* Houston Water Damage Restoration - Clean Professional Design System */

/* Load only Poppins font family with required weights */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Global Fonts */
  --font-primary: "Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  /* Typography Scale */
  --text-xs: 0.78rem;
  --text-sm: 0.875rem;
  --text-base: 1rem;
  --text-lg: 1.125rem;
  --text-xl: 1.25rem;

  --heading-1: 38px;
  --heading-2: 30px;
  --heading-3: 26px;
  --heading-4: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);

  /* Global Spacing Scale */
  --space-1: 0.25rem;
  --space-2: 0.5rem;
  --space-3: 0.75rem;
  --space-4: 1rem;
  --space-5: 1.5rem;
  --space-6: 2rem;
  --space-7: 3rem;
  --space-8: 4rem;
  --space-9: 5rem;
  --space-10: 6.5rem;

  /* Global Color System */
  --navy-950: #081B2B;
  --navy-900: #0B2438;
  --navy-800: #12395B;
  --blue-700: #176B9C;
  --blue-100: #EAF4F8;

  --orange-600: #E9681A;
  --orange-500: #F47A24;

  --text-primary: #000000;
  --text-secondary: #1C2834;

  --surface-white: #FFFFFF;
  --surface-light: #F6F9FB;
  --surface-blue: #EDF6FA;

  --border-light: #D7E2EA;
  --border-medium: #BAC9D4;

  /* Compatibility aliases for older layout templates */
  --color-primary: var(--navy-900);
  --color-secondary: var(--navy-800);
  --color-accent: var(--blue-700);
  --color-accent-light: var(--blue-100);
  --color-cta: var(--orange-500);
  --color-cta-hover: var(--orange-600);
  --color-text-dark: #000000;
  --color-text-light: #FFFFFF;
  --color-text-muted: var(--text-secondary);
  --color-bg-light: var(--surface-light);
  --color-bg-card: var(--surface-white);
  --color-border: var(--border-light);

  /* Shadows and Borders */
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(8, 27, 43, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 14px 36px rgba(8, 27, 43, 0.10);
  --border-radius-sm: 8px;
  --border-radius-md: 16px;
  --header-height: 80px;
  --transition-speed: 160ms;
}

/* Reset and Base Styles */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: var(--surface-light);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 {
  font-size: var(--heading-1);
  line-height: 1.06;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5); /* ~24px */
}

h2 {
  font-size: var(--heading-2);
  line-height: 1.17;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-top: var(--space-8); /* ~64px */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5); /* ~20px */
}

h3 {
  font-size: var(--heading-3);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: var(--space-7); /* ~36px */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4); /* ~16px */
}

h4 {
  font-size: var(--heading-4);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: var(--space-6); /* ~24px */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3); /* ~12px */
}

p {
  margin-block: 0 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

ul, ol {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}

li + li {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

strong {
  font-weight: 600;
}

a {
  color: var(--blue-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all var(--transition-speed) ease;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--navy-800);
}

/* Contextual Link Styling */
.article-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.service-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.location-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.blog-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.main-content p a,
.main-content li a,
.service-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.location-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.neighborhood-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item),
.post-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item) {
  color: var(--navy-800);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.article-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.service-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.location-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.blog-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.main-content p a:hover,
.main-content li a:hover,
.service-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.location-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.neighborhood-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover,
.post-main-content a:not(.button):not(.btn):not(.dropdown-item):hover {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

/* Accessible Focus States */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, .button:focus-visible, .btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(244, 122, 36, 0.45);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Skip Link */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--orange-500);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: top 0.2s;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0;
}

/* Content Container Width System */
.site-container, .container {
  width: min(100% - 32px, 1240px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.article-content,
.service-content,
.location-content,
.blog-content,
.service-main-content,
.location-main-content,
.neighborhood-main-content,
.post-main-content {
  max-width: 70ch;
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.section {
  padding: var(--space-9) 0; /* Desktop section spacing ~80px */
}

.section-bg-gray {
  background-color: var(--surface-light);
}

.section-bg-dark {
  background: var(--navy-900);
}

/* Services Section Topographic Blue Background */
.section-services-blue {
  background-color: #17609a !important;
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 68, 110, 0.84) 0%, rgba(26, 107, 166, 0.82) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/topography-pattern.svg') !important;
  background-repeat: repeat !important;
  background-size: auto, 500px 500px !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  position: relative;
}

.section-services-blue .section-header h2 {
  color: #ffb82e;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.section-services-blue .section-header p {
  color: #e6f0fa;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.section-services-blue .section-header p a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.section-services-blue .card {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

.section-services-blue .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 32px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.section-services-blue .card .card-title,
.section-services-blue .card h3,
.section-services-blue .card h2 {
  color: #10446e;
}

.section-services-blue .card p {
  color: #3b4856;
}

.section-services-blue .card .card-link {
  color: var(--orange-500);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.section-services-blue .card .card-link:hover {
  color: var(--orange-600);
}

/* Miami Split Layout Section */
.miami-split-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .miami-split-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  }
}

.miami-split-left {
  padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .miami-split-left {
    padding: 2.25rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

.miami-split-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.miami-split-title .accent-dash {
  color: #0284c7;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

.miami-split-lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.miami-split-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.miami-split-phone-block {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.miami-split-phone-label {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.miami-split-phone-number {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-cta);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
}

.miami-split-phone-number:hover {
  color: var(--orange-600);
}

.miami-split-right {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0d1e38 0%, #152c52 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 3.5rem 3rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .miami-split-right {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

.miami-feature-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.miami-feature-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.miami-feature-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #38bdf8;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.miami-feature-icon svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}

.miami-feature-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
}

.miami-feature-content p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-header {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto var(--space-8);
}

.section-header h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* Grids */
.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* Navigation Header (Glassmorphic & Clean) */
header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  transition: background var(--transition-speed);
}

.header-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  height: var(--header-height);
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.logo span {
  font-size: var(--text-xl);
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-700);
  transition: width var(--transition-speed);
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-phone {
  background: var(--orange-500);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-speed), transform var(--transition-speed);
}

.nav-phone:hover {
  background: var(--orange-600);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Dropdown Navigation */
.nav-dropdown-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-indicator {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  margin-left: 3px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--surface-white);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  min-width: 280px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  transition: all var(--transition-speed) ease-in-out;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .nav-dropdown, .nav-dropdown.open {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--blue-100);
  color: var(--blue-700);
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  width: 30px;
  height: 24px;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--navy-900);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: all var(--transition-speed);
}

/* Global Button System */
.button, .btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed) ease, background-color var(--transition-speed) ease, border-color var(--transition-speed) ease;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.button-primary, .btn-cta {
  background: var(--orange-500);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--orange-500);
}

.button-primary:hover, .btn-cta:hover {
  background: var(--orange-600);
  border-color: var(--orange-600);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button-secondary, .btn-secondary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--navy-900) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--navy-900);
}

.button-secondary:hover, .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--surface-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button-outline, .btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy-800) !important;
  border: 2px solid var(--navy-800);
}

.button-outline:hover, .btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--blue-100);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
  background-color: var(--navy-950);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--space-9) 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Background Image Classes with dark overlay gradients to ensure accessibility */
.hero-home {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/services/water-extraction.jpg');
}

.hero-service {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/services/plumbing-leak.jpg');
}

.hero-location {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/services/structural-drying.jpg');
}

.hero-neighborhood {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/services/flood-cleanup.jpg');
}

.hero-post {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 24, 38, 0.94) 0%, rgba(10, 25, 47, 0.9) 100%), 
                    url('/assets/images/services/commercial-restoration.jpg');
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(23, 107, 156, 0.15);
  color: var(--blue-100);
  border: 1px solid rgba(23, 107, 156, 0.3);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.hero-section h1 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-section p, .hero-section .hero-copy {
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.hero-call-card p {
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

/* Floating Hero Call Card */
.hero-call-card {
  background: var(--surface-white);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue-700);
}

.dispatch-status {
  align-self: flex-start;
  background-color: var(--blue-100);
  color: var(--navy-800);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.hero-call-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--orange-500);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed), background-color var(--transition-speed);
}

.hero-call-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--orange-600);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-call-btn-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.hero-call-btn-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero-call-btn-number {
  font-size: var(--text-lg);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.hero-call-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}

.hero-call-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.hero-call-features-check {
  color: var(--success);
  font-weight: bold;
}

.hero-call-card-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding-top: var(--space-3);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* Global Card System */
.card {
  background: var(--surface-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition-speed) ease, border-color var(--transition-speed) ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.card img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.card-title {
  color: var(--navy-900);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.card-link {
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.card-link:hover {
  color: var(--navy-800);
}

/* Emergency Safety Section */
.safety-box {
  background: var(--surface-blue);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-700);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius-md) var(--border-radius-md) 0;
}

.safety-box h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.safety-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.safety-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.safety-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--success);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.safety-warning {
  margin-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: #b91c1c;
  font-weight: 600;
  background-color: #fee2e2;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  border-left: 3px solid #ef4444;
}

/* Process Timeline (Horizontal / Grid-based) */
.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

@media (min-width: 600px) {
  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.process-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  background: var(--surface-white);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

.process-step:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-medium);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.process-number {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: var(--blue-700);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}

.process-content h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

.process-content p {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Form Controls & Styling */
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-control, input[type="text"], input[type="tel"], input[type="email"], select, textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  background-color: var(--surface-light);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-control:focus, input[type="text"]:focus, input[type="tel"]:focus, input[type="email"]:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--blue-700);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 107, 156, 0.15);
}

/* Sidebar split layout */
.layout-with-sidebar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-7);
}

.service-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-6);
}

/* Sticky Action Bar (Mobile UX) */
.sticky-call-bar {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(8, 27, 43, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  z-index: 999;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
}

.sticky-call-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.sticky-call-btn.btn-orange {
  background-color: var(--orange-500);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Footer styling */
footer {
  background-color: var(--navy-950);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--space-8) 0 var(--space-6);
  border-top: 5px solid var(--blue-700);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--space-7);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.footer-col h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.footer-col p {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-contact-info li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.footer-contact-info li a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.footer-contact-info li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding-top: var(--space-5);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-bottom-links li a {
  color: #94a3b8;
}

.footer-bottom-links li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Specific Content Structure Styling for Readability */
.service-main-content h2, .location-main-content h2, .neighborhood-main-content h2 {
  font-size: var(--heading-3);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-700);
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: var(--space-7);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.service-main-content h3, .location-main-content h3, .neighborhood-main-content h3 {
  font-size: var(--heading-4);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.service-main-content p, .location-main-content p, .neighborhood-main-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.service-main-content ul, .location-main-content ul, .neighborhood-main-content ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.service-main-content ul li, .location-main-content ul li, .neighborhood-main-content ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.service-main-content ul li::before, .location-main-content ul li::before, .neighborhood-main-content ul li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* blockquote style callout */
.service-main-content blockquote, .location-main-content blockquote {
  background-color: var(--blue-100);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-700);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius-sm) var(--border-radius-sm) 0;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  font-style: normal;
}

.service-main-content blockquote p, .location-main-content blockquote p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-6);
  }
  .layout-with-sidebar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-7);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  header {
    height: 70px;
  }
  .header-container {
    height: 70px;
  }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
  .nav-menu {
    position: fixed;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--surface-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 2rem;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }
  .nav-menu.open {
    display: flex;
  }
  .sticky-call-bar {
    display: grid;
  }
  body {
    padding-bottom: 64px;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-5);
  }
  .section {
    padding: var(--space-7) 0; /* Mobile section spacing ~52px */
  }
}

/* Breadcrumbs Horizontal Layout */
.breadcrumbs-nav {
  background: var(--surface-light);
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.breadcrumbs-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
}

.breadcrumbs-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.breadcrumbs-item a {
  color: var(--blue-700);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.breadcrumbs-item a:hover {
  color: var(--navy-800);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.breadcrumbs-item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '/';
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--border-medium);
}

.breadcrumbs-item.active {
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Miami-Style Full-Width Split Layout Section
   ========================================================================== */
.miami-split-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .miami-split-wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff 50%, #16234b 50%);
  }
}

.miami-split-wrapper-reversed {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .miami-split-wrapper-reversed {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #16234b 50%, #ffffff 50%);
  }
}

.miami-split-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .miami-split-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.miami-left-pane {
  padding: 5rem 3.5rem 5rem 1.5rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.miami-left-title {
  color: #111827;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.miami-blue-dash {
  color: #2563eb;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
}

.miami-left-lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.miami-left-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.miami-left-phone-box {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.miami-left-phone-label {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.miami-left-phone-number {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ef4444 !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
}

.miami-left-phone-number:hover {
  color: #dc2626 !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.miami-right-pane {
  background: #16234b;
  padding: 5rem 1.5rem 5rem 3.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.miami-item-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.miami-item-row:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.miami-item-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  min-width: 38px;
  min-height: 38px;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.miami-item-icon svg {
  width: 38px !important;
  height: 38px !important;
  stroke: #ffffff;
  stroke-width: 1.75;
  display: block;
}

.miami-item-title {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem 0;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.miami-item-text {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .miami-left-pane {
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .miami-right-pane {
    padding: 3.5rem 1.5rem;
  }
  .miami-left-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .miami-left-phone-number {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DryForce-Style Services Section
   ========================================================================== */
.dryforce-services-section {
  background: #0d223f;
  padding: 5rem 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dryforce-services-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem auto;
}

.dryforce-services-header h2 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.dryforce-services-header p {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.dryforce-services-header a {
  color: #60a5fa !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.dryforce-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
}

.dryforce-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

.dryforce-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.dryforce-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  display: block;
}

.dryforce-card-title {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #1e56a0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.dryforce-card-desc {
  color: #334155 !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.dryforce-card-link {
  color: #1e56a0 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.dryforce-card-link:hover {
  color: #0d223f !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .dryforce-services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .dryforce-services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .dryforce-services-section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }
  .dryforce-services-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Zig-Zag Alternating Feature Section (Clean Site Palette & Typography)
   ========================================================================== */
.zigzag-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: var(--surface-white, #ffffff);
}

.zigzag-header {
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.zigzag-accent-bar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--orange-500, #f97316);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.zigzag-header h2 {
  color: var(--navy-900, #0f172a);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.zigzag-header p {
  color: var(--text-secondary, #475569);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 950px;
  margin: 0;
}

.zigzag-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.zigzag-content h3 {
  color: var(--navy-900, #0f172a);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.zigzag-content p {
  color: var(--text-secondary, #475569);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.zigzag-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-700, #1d4ed8);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
}

.zigzag-link:hover {
  color: var(--orange-500, #f97316);
}

.zigzag-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  height: 320px;
}

.zigzag-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.zigzag-pill {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.zigzag-difference-box {
  background: var(--surface-light, #f8fafc);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-600, #2563eb);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2.25rem 2.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.zigzag-difference-box h3 {
  color: var(--navy-900, #0f172a);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.zigzag-difference-box p {
  color: var(--text-secondary, #475569);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.zigzag-difference-box p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .zigzag-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
  }
  .zigzag-row-reversed .zigzag-image-wrap {
    order: -1;
  }
  .zigzag-image-wrap {
    height: 250px;
  }
  .zigzag-difference-box {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
  .zigzag-section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Services Blue (Navy Background with Water Damage Problem Cards)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-services-blue {
  background: #0f2744;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.section-services-blue .section-header h2 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-services-blue .section-header p {
  color: #cbd5e1 !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-services-blue .card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

.section-services-blue .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.section-services-blue .card-title {
  color: #1e56a0 !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.section-services-blue .card p {
  color: #334155 !important;
}

.section-services-blue .card-link {
  color: #1e56a0 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
}

.section-services-blue .card-link:hover {
  color: #0f2744 !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Numbered Step-by-Step Process Timeline */
.stepper-timeline {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 3rem auto 0;
  position: relative;
}

.stepper-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.stepper-item:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.stepper-marker-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px;
}

.stepper-number {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  background-color: #1967A1;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(25, 103, 161, 0.25);
  z-index: 2;
}

.stepper-line {
  width: 2px;
  background-color: #cbd5e1;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.stepper-item:last-child .stepper-line {
  display: none;
}

.stepper-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* Why Choose Us - Stepper Timeline */
.why-choose-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.why-choose-header {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.why-choose-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.why-choose-header p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #475569;
}

.why-choose-stepper {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.why-choose-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
}

.why-choose-item:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.why-choose-marker {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px;
}

.why-choose-badge {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background-color: #1967A1;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(25, 103, 161, 0.25);
  z-index: 2;
}

.why-choose-line {
  width: 2px;
  background-color: #cbd5e1;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.why-choose-item:last-child .why-choose-line {
  display: none;
}

.why-choose-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
  padding-top: 0.1rem;
}

.why-choose-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.why-choose-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.why-choose-text:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .why-choose-item {
    gap: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
  }
  .why-choose-marker {
    width: 30px;
  }
  .why-choose-badge {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .why-choose-title {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
  .why-choose-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Split Layout FAQ Section (Brand Blue Design - carooters.com template match) */
.faq-split-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 5.5rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.faq-split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .faq-split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;
    gap: 4.5rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .faq-split-left {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
  }
}

.faq-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #1967A1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-eyebrow-dash {
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #1967A1;
  display: inline-block;
}

.faq-split-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.2vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.faq-split-lead {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4b5563;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  max-width: 360px;
}

.faq-split-phone-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1967A1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-split-phone-cta:hover {
  color: #0b2438;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Accordion Rows */
.faq-split-accordion {
  border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr 24px;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
}

.faq-num {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1967A1;
  line-height: 1;
}

.faq-title-text {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111827;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover .faq-title-text {
  color: #1967A1;
}

.faq-toggle-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #1967A1;
  text-align: right;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-item .faq-toggle-icon::before {
  content: "+";
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-toggle-icon::before {
  content: "−";
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 1rem 0 0.5rem calc(36px + 1.25rem);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #4b5563;
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-answer a {
  color: #1967A1;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-answer a:hover {
  color: #0b2438;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .faq-split-title {
    font-size: 1.95rem;
  }
  .faq-question {
    grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr 20px;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
  .faq-num {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .faq-title-text {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  }
  .faq-answer {
    padding-left: calc(28px + 0.75rem);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Project Gallery & Case Studies (carooters-style 3-column before/after cards)
   ========================================================================== */
.projects-gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.75rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.project-case-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--transition-speed), box-shadow var(--transition-speed);
}

.project-case-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.project-image-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 230px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #0f172a;
}

.project-image-container img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.project-badge-before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  background: #dc2626;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  z-index: 2;
}

.project-badge-after {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  background: #16a34a;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  z-index: 2;
}

.project-body {
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-location {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #dc2626;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.project-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111827 !important;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
}

.project-field {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.project-field strong {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.project-field:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.project-link {
  color: #1967A1 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.5rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-speed);
}

.project-link:hover {
  color: #0b2438 !important;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .projects-gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}