/* =====================================================================
   Gouttières Design — editorial, text-first, conversion-focused
   ===================================================================== */

:root {
  --primary: #E5A20B;
  --primary-rgb: 229, 162, 11;
  --primary-ink: #111827;
  --primary-ink-rgb: 17, 24, 39;
  --primary-dark: #B47F00;
  --primary-dark-rgb: 180, 127, 0;
  --primary-light: #FFD35C;
  --primary-light-rgb: 255, 211, 92;
  --secondary: #0F1E2E;
  --secondary-rgb: 15, 30, 46;
  --secondary-ink: #ffffff;
  --secondary-ink-rgb: 255, 255, 255;
  --accent: #209ab5;
  --accent-rgb: 32, 154, 181;
  --accent-ink: #111827;
  --accent-ink-rgb: 17, 24, 39;
  --accent-on-light: #209ab5;
  --accent-on-light-rgb: 32, 154, 181;
  --text: #161A1F;
  --text-rgb: 22, 26, 31;
  --text-light: #4A525C;
  --text-light-rgb: 74, 82, 92;
  --text-muted: #6b737d;
  --text-muted-rgb: 107, 115, 125;
  --background: #FFFFFF;
  --background-rgb: 255, 255, 255;
  --bg-alt: #F6F5F1;
  --bg-alt-rgb: 246, 245, 241;
  --bg-alt-ink: #111827;
  --bg-alt-ink-rgb: 17, 24, 39;
  --surface: #FBFAF7;
  --surface-rgb: 251, 250, 247;
  --border: #8f8d86;
  --border-rgb: 143, 141, 134;
  --accent-dark: #145f70;
  --accent-dark-rgb: 20, 95, 112;

  /* utility */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --radius-xl: 26px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 30, 46, 0.05);
  --shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 30, 46, 0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(15, 30, 46, 0.12);
  --transition: 240ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --font-body: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --container: 1240px;
  --gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
}

/* ================= base ================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--background);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 600;
}
p { margin: 0; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
  background: var(--secondary); color: #fff; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; z-index: 999;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 0; }

/* ================= reusable ================= */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.eyebrow__dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.18);
}

.mark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 62%, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.55) 62%, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.55) 92%, transparent 92%);
  padding: 0 0.15em;
}
.mark--soft {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 68%, rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.22) 68%, rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.22) 96%, transparent 96%);
}

/* buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn--lg { padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  border-color: var(--secondary);
}
.btn--primary:hover, .btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--secondary);
  border-color: var(--secondary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.28), inset 0 0 0 100vw rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.18);
}
.btn--ghost:hover, .btn--ghost:focus-visible {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  border-color: var(--secondary);
}
.btn--outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}
.btn--outline-light:hover, .btn--outline-light:focus-visible {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary-ink);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

/* link-arrow */
.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.2);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}
.link-arrow svg { transition: transform var(--transition); }
.link-arrow:hover, .link-arrow:focus-visible {
  color: var(--secondary);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
.link-arrow--lg { font-size: 1rem; padding-bottom: 3px; }

/* ================= HEADER ================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 60;
  background: var(--background);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.08);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(15, 30, 46, 0.08); }

.topbar {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}
.topbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-height: 38px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.topbar__badge {
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  opacity: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.topbar__right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}
.topbar__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.topbar__link:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.topbar__sep { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4); }
.topbar__hours { font-weight: 500; }

.mainbar {
  background: var(--background);
}
.mainbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  min-height: 82px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
}
.brand__mark { flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand__word { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.1; }
.brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.brand__accent { color: var(--secondary); margin-left: 0.35em; font-weight: 700; }
.brand__accent--light { color: var(--primary); font-weight: 700; }
.brand__tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.mainnav__list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.mainnav__link {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.mainnav__link:hover { color: var(--secondary); background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.14); }
.mainnav__link.active {
  color: var(--text);
}
.mainnav__link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.9rem; right: 0.9rem; bottom: 0.35rem;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.mainbar__cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px; right: 10px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 14px; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 21px; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 28px; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  background: var(--background);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.08);
}
.mobile-nav[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-nav__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}
.mobile-nav__list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.9rem clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.06);
}
.mobile-nav__cta { color: var(--secondary) !important; font-weight: 700 !important; background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15); }

/* ================= HERO ================= */
.hero {
  background: var(--background);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0 0;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -220px; right: -140px;
  width: 620px; height: 620px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.18), transparent 62%);
  filter: blur(2px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.hero__lede { max-width: 640px; }
.hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.4vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero__sub {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem);
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  max-width: 55ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.hero__cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero__proof {
  display: flex;
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.1);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.hero__proof li {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.hero__proof strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* hero panel */
.hero__panel { position: relative; }
.panel-card {
  background: var(--background);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
}
.panel-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.6), transparent 40%, rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.12));
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000, #000) content-box, linear-gradient(#000, #000);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.panel-card__header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.panel-card__label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.panel-card__status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.panel-card__status .dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.22);
}
.panel-card__list {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.panel-card__list > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 105px 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.08);
}
.panel-card__list > div:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.panel-card__list dt {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.panel-card__list dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.panel-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary-ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  width: 100%;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.panel-card__link:hover, .panel-card__link:focus-visible {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* marquee */
.hero__marquee {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.1);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  animation: marquee 45s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-track > span { display: inline-block; }
.marquee-track > span[aria-hidden="true"] { color: var(--primary); font-size: 0.75rem; }
@keyframes marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
}

/* ================= section wrappers ================= */
.section-band { background: var(--bg-alt); }
.services.section-band { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0; }
.editorial { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0; background: var(--background); }
.process.section-band { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0; background: var(--secondary); color: var(--secondary-ink); }
.faq { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0; background: var(--background); }
.value-strip { background: var(--background); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.08); padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem) 0; }
.cta-band { background: var(--secondary); color: var(--secondary-ink); padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0; }

.section-head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
}
.section-head--center { margin: 0 auto clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); text-align: center; }
.section-head__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--secondary);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.section-head__eyebrow--light {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.16);
}
.section-head__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.5vw, 2.85rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: inherit;
}
.section-head__lede {
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 60ch;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ================= value strip ================= */
.value-strip__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2rem);
}
.value-cell {
  padding-right: 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--primary);
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
}
.value-cell__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.value-cell h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.value-cell p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= services ================= */
.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}
.service-grid.service-grid--three {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--background);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.35);
}
.service-card__body {
  padding: 1.75rem 1.6rem 1.75rem;
}
.service-card__body--full {
  background: transparent;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.8rem;
}
.service-card__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.service-card__body h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
}
.service-card__body > p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}
.service-card__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.15);
}
.service-card__list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.service-card__list li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.55em;
  width: 8px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--primary);
}
.service-card__body .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; align-self: flex-start; }

.services__foot {
  margin-top: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.services__foot a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.2);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.services__foot a:hover { border-color: var(--primary); color: var(--secondary); background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.14); }

/* ================= editorial ================= */
.editorial__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.editorial__lede h2 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.editorial__lede > p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.editorial__points {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
}
.editorial__points li {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  padding: 1.25rem 0 0;
}
.editorial__num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--secondary);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.editorial__points h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.editorial__points p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= process (dark band) ================= */
.process .section-head__eyebrow {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.18);
}
.process .section-head__title { color: var(--secondary-ink); }
.process .mark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 62%, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.55) 62%, rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.55) 92%, transparent 92%);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
}

.steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  counter-reset: step;
  margin: 0;
}
.step {
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  padding: 1.5rem 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
.step::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px; left: 0;
  height: 2px; width: 40%;
  background: var(--primary);
}
.step__no {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.step h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.step p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ================= FAQ ================= */
.faq__inner { max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.15);
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.15);
  padding: 0;
}
.faq-item > summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.5rem 3rem 1.5rem 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.faq-item > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item > summary::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.25rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--secondary);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.faq-item[open] > summary::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item > summary:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.faq-item[open] > summary { color: var(--secondary); }
.faq-item__answer {
  padding: 0 3rem 1.5rem 0;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 65ch;
}
.faq-item__answer p { margin: 0; }
.faq a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--secondary-rgb), 0.2);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.faq a:hover { border-color: var(--primary); color: var(--secondary); background: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.14); }

/* ================= CTA band ================= */
.cta-band__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.cta-band__text h2 {
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.cta-band__text p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 55ch;
}
.cta-band__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.cta-band__actions .btn { justify-content: center; }

/* ================= footer ================= */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary-ink);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
}
.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.9fr 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
}
.site-footer .brand__name { color: var(--secondary-ink); }
.site-footer .brand__accent--light { color: var(--primary); }
.brand--foot { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.site-footer__desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  max-width: 34ch;
}
.site-footer__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.site-footer__col ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}
.site-footer__col ul li,
.site-footer__col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.site-footer__col ul li a:hover { color: var(--primary-light); }
.site-footer__contact li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.site-footer__label {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-footer__contact a { color: var(--primary-light); }
.site-footer__contact a:hover { color: var(--secondary-ink); }

.site-footer__bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
}
.site-footer__bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.site-footer__bottom-inner p { margin: 0; }

/* ================= responsive ================= */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__panel { max-width: 480px; }
  .service-grid.service-grid--three { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .editorial__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .editorial__points { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .cta-band__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .value-strip__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mainnav, .mainbar__cta { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .topbar__inner { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .topbar__badge { flex-basis: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .topbar__right { justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .brand__tag { display: none; }
  .brand__name { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .hero__title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.75rem); }
  .hero__cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero__cta .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero__proof { gap: 1rem; }
  .service-grid.service-grid--three { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .editorial__points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-footer__bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .value-strip__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .panel-card__list > div { grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; }
  .cta-band__actions { flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .topbar__hours { display: none; }
  .topbar__sep { display: none; }
  .faq-item > summary { font-size: 1rem; padding-right: 2.5rem; }
}

/* betterly-css-safety-net:start */
.site-header {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 260px), 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--background, #fff);
  border: 1px solid var(--border, #e1e6ed);
  border-radius: var(--radius, 12px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  height: auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .intro-grid,
  .founder-grid,
  .visit-grid,
  .feature-grid,
  .trust-grid,
  .value-grid,
  .value__grid,
  .program-grid,
  .pillar-grid,
  .link-grid,
  .two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .value__list,
  .values-list,
  .trust-list,
  .checklist,
  .bullets {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .cta-inner {
    display: grid;
  }
  .cta-banner-inner {
    display: grid;
  }
}
/* betterly-css-safety-net:end */