/* ===================== Ridgeline Striping — styles ===================== */
:root{
  --blue:#1b54c4;
  --blue-dark:#143f96;
  --yellow:#ffc20e;
  --ink:#15171c;
  --ink-soft:#2a2d35;
  --gray:#5b6170;
  --line:#e6e8ee;
  --bg:#ffffff;
  --bg-alt:#f5f7fb;
  --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(20,23,30,.10);
  --container:1140px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;font-family:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);background:var(--bg);line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Oswald",Impact,sans-serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0}

.container{width:min(var(--container),92%);margin-inline:auto}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;
  font-weight:700;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:.85rem 1.5rem;border-radius:var(--radius);border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .12s ease,box-shadow .12s ease,background .12s ease;font-size:1rem}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-sm{padding:.6rem 1.1rem;font-size:.9rem}
.btn-block{width:100%}
.btn-primary{background:var(--yellow);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(255,194,14,.4)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#ffce3d}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.btn-call{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.btn-call:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.6rem 0}
.brand-logo{height:46px;width:auto}
.header-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.phone-link{font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.5px}
.phone-link:hover{color:var(--blue)}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:84vh;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(rgba(13,17,26,.5),rgba(13,17,26,.66)),url("public/work/financial-after.jpg");
  background-size:cover;background-position:center 58%}
.hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,13,20,.6) 0%,rgba(10,13,20,.25) 60%,rgba(10,13,20,.05) 100%)}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;color:#fff;padding:5rem 0;max-width:780px}
.hero-logo{height:84px;width:auto;margin-bottom:1.2rem;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.45))}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 1rem;font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:600;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.6px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--yellow);
  background:rgba(255,194,14,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,194,14,.5);
  padding:.4rem .9rem;border-radius:999px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.6rem);text-shadow:0 3px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.hero-sub{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.3rem);color:#e7ebf5;margin:1.1rem 0 1.8rem;max-width:620px}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem}
.hero-trust{margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:.92rem;color:#c7cede}

/* ---------- Value bar ---------- */
.value-bar{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:1.4rem 0}
.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.value{display:flex;gap:.8rem;align-items:center}
.value-ico{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:0 0 auto;
  width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--yellow);color:var(--ink)}
.value-ico svg{width:20px;height:20px;display:block;stroke:var(--ink)}
.value strong{display:block;font-size:.98rem}
.value div span{display:block;color:#c8cfdd;font-size:.86rem}

/* ---------- Sections ---------- */
.section{padding:4.5rem 0}
.section-alt{background:var(--bg-alt)}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);text-align:center}
.section-lead{text-align:center;color:var(--gray);max-width:620px;margin:.8rem auto 2.4rem;font-size:1.08rem}
.local-copy{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.local-copy p{margin:0 0 1.1rem;line-height:1.75;font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--gray)}
.local-copy p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.area-links{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:.65rem .8rem;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0}
.area-links li a{display:inline-block;padding:.55rem 1.15rem;border:1px solid #e4e6ea;border-radius:999px;color:#15171c;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;transition:background .15s,border-color .15s,color .15s}
.area-links li a:hover{background:#ffc20e;border-color:#ffc20e;color:#15171c}
.card-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:.7rem;color:#1b54c4;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none}
.card-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.quick-answer{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 1.9rem;background:#f4f5f7;border-left:4px solid #ffc20e;border-radius:8px;padding:1.1rem 1.3rem;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.6;color:#26262b}
.faq{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.faq-item{padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e4e6ea}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.faq-item h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 0 .4rem;color:#15171c}
.faq-item p{margin:0;line-height:1.65;color:#5f6268}

/* ---------- Before/After ---------- */
.ba-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.ba-item{margin:0}
.ba-slider{width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  --divider-color:var(--yellow);--divider-width:3px;--default-handle-color:var(--yellow)}
.ba-slider img{width:100%;display:block}
.ba-item figcaption{text-align:center;color:var(--gray);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:.7rem}
@media (max-width:900px){.ba-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:520px;margin-inline:auto}}

/* More-of-our-work gallery */
.gallery-title{text-align:center;font-size:1.5rem;margin:3rem 0 1.4rem;color:var(--ink)}
.work-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.gallery-card{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);background:#fff}
.gallery-card img{width:100%;height:300px;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.gallery-card figcaption{padding:.8rem 1rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--gray);text-align:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.work-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:520px;margin-inline:auto}}

/* ---------- Core services ---------- */
.core-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.3rem}
.core-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:2rem 1.5rem;text-align:center;
  transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;border-bottom:4px solid var(--blue)}
.core-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-bottom-color:var(--yellow)}
.core-ico{width:72px;height:72px;margin:0 auto 1.1rem;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-dark));color:#fff}
.core-ico svg{width:38px;height:38px}
.core-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.core-card p{color:var(--gray);margin:0;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.5}

/* ---------- Also offered ---------- */
.also{margin-top:2.6rem;text-align:center}
.also-title{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:1px;margin-bottom:1rem}
.also-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;justify-content:center}
.also-list li{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.5rem 1.1rem;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.also-note{color:var(--gray);font-size:.95rem;margin-top:1.1rem}

/* ---------- How it works ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
.step{position:relative;background:var(--bg-alt);border-radius:14px;padding:2.4rem 1.6rem 1.6rem;text-align:center}
.step-n{position:absolute;top:-22px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--yellow);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Oswald",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.3rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(255,194,14,.4)}
.step h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:.4rem 0 .5rem}
.step p{color:var(--gray);margin:0;font-size:.96rem}
.how-cta{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:2.4rem}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .core-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem;max-width:480px;margin-inline:auto}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .core-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px;margin-inline:auto}
}

/* ---------- Reviews ---------- */
.reviews-widget{max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto;min-height:60px}
.reviews-invite{text-align:center;margin-top:1.8rem}

/* ---------- Quote ---------- */
.section-dark{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#15171c,#1b2740);color:#fff}
.quote-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
.quote-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem)}
.quote-copy p{color:#cdd3e0;margin:1rem 0}
.quote-points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.2rem 0 0;display:grid;gap:.7rem}
.quote-points li{padding-left:1.6rem;position:relative;color:#dfe4ee}
.quote-points li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--yellow);font-weight:800}
.quote-points a{color:var(--yellow)}
.quote-form{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-radius:18px;padding:1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.field{margin-bottom:1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.quote-form label{font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.quote-form input,.quote-form select,.quote-form textarea{
  font:inherit;padding:.7rem .8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:#fafbfd}
.quote-form input:focus,.quote-form select:focus,.quote-form textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(27,84,196,.15)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.form-status{margin:.8rem 0 0;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600}
.form-status.ok{color:#127a3e}
.form-status.err{color:#c0392b}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#cdd3e0;padding:3rem 0 1.4rem}
.footer-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.footer-logo{height:46px;width:auto;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.footer-tag{max-width:320px;color:#aeb6c6;font-size:.95rem}
.footer-contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;font-size:.95rem}
.footer-contact a:hover{color:var(--yellow)}
.footer-copy{text-align:center;color:#7c8498;font-size:.85rem;margin:2rem 0 0}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .value-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .quote-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .hero{background-position:center 50%;min-height:78vh}
  .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.9rem}
  .header-actions .btn{display:none}
  .hero-content{padding:3.5rem 0}
}