:root {
  color-scheme: light;
  --silver-light: #f8fafc;
  --silver: #edf0f4;
  --silver-dark: #cbd5e1;
  --silver-line: #dbe2ea;
  --line: #dbe2ea;

  --orange: #e65100;
  --orange-bright: #f97316;
  --orange-deep: #c2410c;
  --orange-soft: #fff7ed;
  --orange-glow: rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.22);

  --red: #c5221f;
  --red-deep: #8f1412;
  --red-light: #fef2f2;

  --yellow: #ffb703;
  --yellow-hover: #f59e0b;
  --yellow-light: #fef9c3;
  --gold: #b45309;

  /* Aliases */
  --blue: var(--orange);
  --blue-deep: var(--red-deep);

  --ink: #14171a;
  --ink-secondary: #2d3748;
  --muted: #52606d;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --content: 1180px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 36px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-hover: 0 18px 40px rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.14);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--silver-light);
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 16px/1.65 Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
figure, h1, h2, h3, p { margin-top: 0; }
.container { width: min(var(--content), calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; }

/* Top Announcement Bar */
.topbar {
  background: #f1f4f8;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.topbar-inner {
  min-height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
}
.topbar-left {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.status-pulse-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  animation: pulseDot 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}
@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.3); opacity: 0.7; }
}
.topbar-right {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.topbar-phone {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-weight: 750;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.topbar-phone:hover { color: var(--red); }
.topbar-wa {
  color: #15803d;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.topbar-wa:hover { color: #166534; }
.topbar-sep { color: #cbd5e1; }

/* Site Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.nav {
  min-height: 78px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 26px;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  min-width: 220px;
}
.brand img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 3px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.brand:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px var(--orange-glow);
}
.brand strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--red);
  font: 700 20px/1.05 Georgia, serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.brand small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 24px);
}
.nav-links > a {
  position: relative;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.nav-links > a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--yellow));
  transition: width 0.2s ease;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.nav-links > a:hover::after,
.nav-links > a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  width: 100%;
}
.nav-links > a:hover,
.nav-links > a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}
.nav-links .nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--red) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  font-size: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.28);
  transition: background 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.nav-links .nav-cta::after { display: none; }
.nav-links .nav-cta:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange-bright) 0%, var(--red-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.38);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.menu-toggle { display: none; }

/* Buttons */
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 750;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.button-blue,
.button-orange,
.button-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--red) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.25);
}
.button-blue:hover,
.button-orange:hover,
.button-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange-bright) 0%, var(--red-deep) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.button-red {
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.25);
}
.button-red:hover {
  background: var(--red-deep);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.button-yellow {
  background: var(--yellow);
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  color: #14171a;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.35);
}
.button-yellow:hover {
  background: #ffc72c;
  border-color: #d97706;
  color: #14171a;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.button-outline {
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.button-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--orange);
  color: var(--red);
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.button-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin: 28px 0; }

/* Eyebrows */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), var(--orange));
  content: "";
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.eyebrow-light {
  color: var(--yellow);
}
.eyebrow-light::before {
  background: var(--yellow);
}

/* ========================================================
   ENHANCED HERO SECTION
======================================================== */
.hero-enhanced {
  position: relative;
  padding: 56px 0 68px;
  background: linear-gradient(125deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f6fa 50%, #fff7ed 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-enhanced::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -100px;
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.12) 0%, rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.05) 50%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 52px;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero-badge .badge-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px;
}
.hero h1 {
  margin: 12px 0 16px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 62px)/1.04 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}
.hero-gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--orange) 60%, var(--gold) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-style: normal;
}
.hero-lead {
  max-width: 550px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-trust-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 18px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.trust-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 650;
}
.trust-pill .check-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #dcfce7;
  color: #15803d;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Hero Visual Showcase with Floating Badges */
.hero-visual-wrap {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 440px;
}
.hero-image-showcase {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 440px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--silver);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.12);
  margin: 0;
}
.hero-image-showcase > img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.hero-image-showcase:hover > img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}
.hero-overlay-gradient {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.1) 0%, rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-image-showcase figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.caption-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--yellow);
  color: #14171a;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero-image-showcase figcaption strong {
  display: block;
  font: 500 20px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}

/* Floating Glass Badges */
.floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  animation: float1 4s infinite ease-in-out;
}
.badge-top-right {
  top: -18px;
  right: -16px;
}
.badge-bottom-left {
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -24px;
  animation-delay: 1.5s;
}
.badge-bottom-right {
  display: none; /* revealed on large desktops */
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .badge-bottom-right {
    display: flex;
    bottom: -18px;
    right: 30px;
    animation-delay: 2.5s;
  }
}
@keyframes float1 {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}
.badge-icon-box {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--red));
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.badge-icon-box.shield-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10b981, #059669);
}
.badge-icon-box.clock-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--yellow), var(--orange));
}
.floating-badge strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111827;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 750;
}
.floating-badge small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 10.5px;
}

/* ========================================================
   SECTORS SERVED RIBBON
======================================================== */
.trust-ribbon {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 16px 0;
}
.trust-ribbon .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ribbon-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.ribbon-chips {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 12px;
}
.ribbon-chips span {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: var(--silver);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: #334155;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.ribbon-chips span:hover {
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  border-color: #fed7aa;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ========================================================
   PERFORMANCE STATS SECTION
======================================================== */
.stats-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18191c 0%, #22252a 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.stat-card {
  padding: 24px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.4);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.stat-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-left-color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}
.stat-number {
  display: block;
  font: 700 clamp(38px, 4vw, 50px)/1 Georgia, serif;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--yellow) 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.stat-title {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 750;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-desc {
  margin: 0;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ========================================================
   SECTIONS & SECTION HEADINGS
======================================================== */
.section { padding: 78px 0; }
.silver-section {
  background: var(--silver);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.section-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.section-heading h2,
.split-layout h2,
.page-intro h1,
.contact-layout h2,
.feedback-layout h2,
.closing-row h2,
.closing-inline h2 {
  margin: 14px 0 10px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 46px)/1.12 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}
.section-heading p,
.split-layout p,
.page-intro p,
.contact-layout > div > p,
.feedback-layout > div > p,
.closing-inline p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.section-heading-row {
  display: flex;
  max-width: none;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 25px;
}
.section-heading-row > div { max-width: 720px; }
.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  transition: color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.text-link b { font-size: 16px; }
.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--red);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ========================================================
   RICH CAPABILITIES / SERVICE CARDS
======================================================== */
.card-grid-rich {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.capability-card-rich {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-top-color 0.25s ease;
}
.capability-card-rich:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-top-color: var(--red);
}
.service-card-media {
  position: relative;
  height: 180px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
}
.service-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.capability-card-rich:hover .service-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.service-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  padding: 4px 9px;
  background: rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.service-card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 22px;
}
.service-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-icon-badge {
  font-size: 24px;
}
.capability-card-rich .card-number {
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.capability-card-rich h3 {
  margin: 6px 0 10px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 20px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}
.service-desc {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.service-highlights {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}
.service-highlights li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.service-highlights li::before {
  content: "▸";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.service-action-row {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.service-cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  transition: color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.service-cta-link:hover {
  color: var(--red);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US / FEATURES GRID
======================================================== */
.features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.feature-card {
  padding: 26px 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--yellow);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-top-color 0.2s ease;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top-color: var(--orange);
}
.feature-icon-wrapper {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.feature-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 18px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}
.feature-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========================================================
   4-STEP ENGINEERING PROCESS
======================================================== */
.step-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.process-card {
  min-height: 200px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-top-color 0.2s ease;
}
.process-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top-color: var(--red);
}
.step-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.step-num {
  color: var(--red);
  font: 700 24px/1 Georgia, serif;
}
.step-badge {
  padding: 3px 8px;
  background: var(--silver);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.process-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 18px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}
.process-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========================================================
   PROJECTS SHOWCASE (MODERN)
======================================================== */
.project-grid-modern {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.project-card-modern {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.project-card-modern:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.project-card-image-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 240px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
}
.project-card-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.project-card-modern:hover .project-card-image-wrap img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.project-stats-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(20, 23, 26, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 750;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.3);
}
.project-card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 24px;
}
.project-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.project-location-pill {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.project-card-title {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 20px/1.3 Georgia, serif;
}
.project-card-summary {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.project-details-toggle {
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.project-details-toggle summary {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.project-details-toggle summary::marker { color: var(--orange); }
.project-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

/* ========================================================
   STANDARDS & COMPLIANCE BANNER
======================================================== */
.compliance-banner {
  padding: 56px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18191c 0%, #22252a 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--red);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--orange);
}
.compliance-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}
.compliance-copy h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 12px 0 10px;
  font: 600 clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 36px)/1.2 Georgia, serif;
}
.compliance-copy p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 0;
}
.compliance-badges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.compliance-badge {
  padding: 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--yellow);
}
.compliance-badge strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.compliance-badge span {
  display: block;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* ========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
======================================================== */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.testi-stars {
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.testi-text {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.testi-author {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.testi-author strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111827;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.testi-author small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ========================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
======================================================== */
.faq-list {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: #fed7aa;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08);
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 15.5px/1.3 Georgia, serif;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}
.faq-chevron {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--orange);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 22px 20px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

/* ========================================================
   BLOG PREVIEWS
======================================================== */
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.article-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 220px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top-color: var(--red);
}
.article-card h3 {
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 20px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}
.article-card p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.article-card .text-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
}

/* ========================================================
   CLOSING CTA BAND
======================================================== */
.closing-band {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b71c1c 0%, #c5221f 45%, #e65100 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}
.closing-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
}
.closing-row h2 {
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font: 600 clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 42px)/1.15 Georgia, serif;
}
.closing-row p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 660px;
  color: #fef2f2;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.closing-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.closing-outline-btn {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}
.closing-outline-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
  border-color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ========================================================
   FOOTER
======================================================== */
.site-footer {
  padding: 56px 0 20px;
  background: #141619;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 32px;
}
.brand-footer strong { color: var(--white); }
.brand-footer small { color: #cbd5e1; }
.brand-footer img {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.footer-brand p, .footer-grid p {
  max-width: 300px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-license-badge {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-grid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font: 600 17px Georgia, serif;
}
.footer-grid > div:not(.footer-brand) {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 9px;
}
.footer-grid > div > a:not(.brand):not(.button) {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  transition: color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.footer-grid > div > a:not(.brand):not(.button):hover {
  color: var(--orange-bright);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}
.footer-contact-col p {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.footer-callout {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  width: 100%;
}
.footer-callout h3 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 4px 0 12px;
}
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* ========================================================
   FLOATING BACK TO TOP & QUICK CALL PILL
======================================================== */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 99;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--red));
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.35);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.back-to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.45);
}

.quick-call-pill {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .quick-call-pill {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 12px;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    z-index: 999;
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }
  .pill-call, .pill-wa {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 750;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .pill-call {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--red));
    color: #fff;
  }
  .pill-wa {
    background: #16a34a;
    color: #fff;
  }
}

/* ========================================================
   OTHER PAGES (About, Portfolio, Blogs, Contact)
======================================================== */
.page-intro {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 64px 0 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #ffffff 0%, var(--silver) 65%, var(--orange-soft) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-intro::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 100% 100%, 32px 32px, 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-intro h1 {
  max-width: 850px;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.8vw, 56px);
}
.page-intro p {
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16.5px;
}

.split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 65px;
}
.content-image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--silver);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.content-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.content-image figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.closing-inline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}
.closing-inline > div { max-width: 690px; }
.closing-inline h2 { font-size: 36px; }

/* Contact Layout & Forms */
.contact-layout,
.feedback-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 58px;
}
.contact-layout h2,
.feedback-layout h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
}
.contact-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  margin: 18px 0;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  background: var(--silver);
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-card strong {
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 12px;
}
.contact-card p,
.contact-card a {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.contact-card a:first-of-type {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-weight: 750;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.contact-card a:hover {
  color: var(--red);
}
.form-heading {
  margin: 0 0 13px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 28px Georgia, serif;
}
.form-intro {
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.form-card {
  padding: 26px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}
.form-grid > label {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
}
.form-grid .full-field { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-grid input:not([type="checkbox"]),
.form-grid select,
.form-grid textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s, outline 0.15s;
}
.form-grid input[type="file"] { padding: 8px; }
.form-grid textarea { min-height: 95px; resize: vertical; }
.form-grid input:focus,
.form-grid select:focus,
.form-grid textarea:focus {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.25);
  border-color: var(--orange);
}
.form-grid .consent {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 9px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.consent input { flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 3px; }
.consent a {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.form-submit { width: 100%; }
.form-status {
  min-height: 1px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.form-status.is-error { color: var(--red); }
.small-note, .privacy-note {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.privacy-note {
  margin: 12px 2px 0;
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}
.honeypot { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px !important; }

/* Reviews listing */
.approved-reviews { margin-top: 18px; }
.review-card {
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.review-stars {
  color: var(--yellow);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.review-card p {
  margin: 8px 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.review-card strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.review-card small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* Blog list page */
.blog-list { display: grid; }
.blog-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 55px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}
.blog-entry:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
.blog-index {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  color: var(--orange);
  font: 700 18px Georgia, serif;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.blog-entry h2 {
  margin: 11px 0 6px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 26px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
}
.blog-entry .blog-excerpt {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}
.article-body {
  padding: 10px 0 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.article-body p { margin: 10px 0; }

/* Empty state */
.empty-state {
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.empty-state strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 22px Georgia, serif;
}
.empty-state p {
  margin: 8px 0 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

/* ========================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
======================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .features-grid,
  .step-grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .card-grid-rich {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .compliance-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .split-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .hero-visual-wrap {
    min-height: 360px;
  }
  .hero-image-showcase {
    min-height: 360px;
  }
  .hero-image-showcase > img {
    height: 360px;
  }
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .project-grid-modern {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .card-grid-rich {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .testimonials-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section-heading-row,
  .closing-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .contact-layout,
  .feedback-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .nav { min-height: 70px; }
  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-height: 42px;
    margin-left: auto;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--orange);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 750;
  }
  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    right: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    display: none;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 18px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  }
  .nav-links.is-open { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
  .nav-links > a {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .nav-links .nav-cta {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .container { width: min(var(--content), calc(100% - 30px)); }
  .topbar-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 6px 0;
    gap: 4px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .brand { min-width: 0; }
  .brand img { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .brand strong { font-size: 18px; }
  .hero-enhanced { padding: 36px 0 46px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 38px; }
  .hero-lead { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-btn { width: 100%; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .features-grid, .step-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .compliance-badges { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid .full-field { grid-column: auto; }
  .badge-top-right { right: 8px; top: -10px; }
  .badge-bottom-left { left: 8px; bottom: 12px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }
}


/* ========================================================
   INFINITE CLIENTS & COMPANIES MARQUEE SLIDER
======================================================== */
.marquee-client-section {
  padding: 36px 0 42px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.marquee-header-row {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.marquee-header-row span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.marquee-header-row span::before,
.marquee-header-row span::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), var(--orange));
}
.marquee-scroller {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 6%, black 94%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 6%, black 94%, transparent 100%);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeLoop 34s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-scroller:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes marqueeLoop {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(calc(-50% - 9px)); }
}
.client-brand-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  background: var(--silver-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  user-select: none;
}
.client-brand-chip:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: #fed7aa;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.client-brand-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc, #edf0f4);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font: 750 14px/1 Inter, sans-serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.client-brand-text strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111827;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.client-brand-text small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ========================================================
   RATINGS & REVIEWS HUB SECTION
======================================================== */
.ratings-reviews-hub {
  padding: 82px 0;
}
.ratings-hub-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 36px;
}

/* Scoreboard Card */
.ratings-scoreboard {
  padding: 36px 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16181b 0%, #20242b 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  position: sticky;
  top: 96px;
}
.scoreboard-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.score-big {
  font: 700 62px/0.95 Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--yellow);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.score-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.score-stars-row {
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.score-info small {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.rating-breakdown-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 11px;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.breakdown-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}
.breakdown-label {
  width: 46px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.breakdown-track {
  flex: 1;
  height: 9px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.breakdown-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--yellow));
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.breakdown-pct {
  width: 32px;
  text-align: right;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}
.scoreboard-checks {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.scoreboard-checks span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
}
.check-green {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  color: #10b981;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.scoreboard-cta {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Reviews List */
.reviews-list-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.review-card-modern {
  padding: 28px 26px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-left-color 0.25s ease;
}
.review-card-modern:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-left-color: var(--red);
}
.review-top-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.review-stars-modern {
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.review-scope-pill {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 750;
}
.review-quote-text {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.review-client-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.client-avatar-monogram {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--red));
  color: #ffffff;
  font: 750 15px Georgia, serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.25);
}
.client-profile-info strong {
  display: block;
  color: #111827;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
}
.client-profile-info small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.client-profile-info .verified-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: #15803d;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* Hero Rating Pill */
.hero-rating-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #334155;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.hero-rating-badge .hero-stars {
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.hero-rating-badge strong {
  color: #111827;
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ratings-hub-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ratings-scoreboard {
    position: static;
  }
}

.service-code-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  background: var(--silver);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font: 750 11px/1 Inter, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.feature-num-badge {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--silver);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font: 700 16px/1 Georgia, serif;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}


/* ========================================================
   FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP SECTION
======================================================== */
.founder-section {
  padding: 84px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
}
.founder-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 440px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
}
.founder-media-wrap {
  position: relative;
}
.founder-media-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.08);
}
.founder-media-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 540px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.founder-media-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}
.founder-media-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 50% 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.85) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.founder-media-caption {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.founder-media-caption strong {
  display: block;
  font: 600 22px/1.2 Georgia, serif;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.founder-media-caption span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.founder-floating-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: -16px;
  z-index: 3;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
  border-radius: 30px;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.16);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Founder Details Content */
.founder-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.founder-details h2 {
  margin: 12px 0 6px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 46px)/1.15 Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}
.founder-title-line {
  display: inline-block;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.founder-quote-box {
  margin: 8px 0 22px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  border-block: 1px solid #ffedd5;
  border-right: 1px solid #ffedd5;
}
.founder-quote-box p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #27303f;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.founder-bio-paragraphs {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.founder-bio-paragraphs p {
  margin: 0;
}
.founder-credential-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.founder-cred-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  background: var(--silver-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #1f2937;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.founder-cred-pill:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: #fed7aa;
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.founder-cred-pill .cred-check {
  color: #15803d;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.founder-action-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .founder-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .founder-media-wrap {
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .founder-floating-pill {
    right: 12px;
  }
}


/* ========================================================
   RICH IMAGE CARDS & EXPANDED VISUAL STYLING
======================================================== */
.feature-card-rich,
.process-card-rich {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-top-color 0.25s ease;
}
.feature-card-rich:hover,
.process-card-rich:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-top-color: var(--red);
}
.card-media-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 155px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
}
.card-media-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.feature-card-rich:hover .card-media-thumb img,
.process-card-rich:hover .card-media-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.card-media-thumb .thumb-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  color: var(--yellow);
  font: 750 11px Georgia, serif;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.card-rich-body {
  padding: 20px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.card-rich-body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 17.5px/1.3 Georgia, serif;
}
.card-rich-body p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Article Card Rich (Home Blog Previews) */
.article-card-rich {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-top-color 0.25s ease;
}
.article-card-rich:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
  border-top-color: var(--red);
}
.article-card-media {
  height: 165px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
}
.article-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.article-card-rich:hover .article-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.article-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.article-card-body h3 {
  margin: 10px 0 8px;
  color: #111827;
  font: 600 18.5px/1.3 Georgia, serif;
}
.article-card-body .blog-excerpt {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.article-card-body .text-link {
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* Full Blog Entry on blogs.html */
.blog-entry-rich {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 290px 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 34px 0;
  align-items: start;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}
.blog-entry-rich:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.blog-entry-media {
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--silver);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.blog-entry-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.blog-entry-rich:hover .blog-entry-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.blog-entry-header-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Split FAQ with Visual Banner */
.faq-split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 40px;
}
.faq-visual-card {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: sticky;
  top: 96px;
}
.faq-visual-media {
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.faq-visual-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.faq-visual-body {
  padding: 24px 20px;
}
.faq-visual-body h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font: 600 20px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
  color: #111827;
}
.faq-visual-body p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

/* Contact Image Visual */
.contact-visual-box {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.contact-visual-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ========================================================
   ANIMATION & GRAPHICS ENGINE
======================================================== */

/* 1. Global Scroll Progress Bar */
.scroll-progress-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3.5px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--orange) 50%, var(--yellow) 100%);
  z-index: 9999;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.6);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: width 0.08s ease-out;
}

/* 2. Hero Animated Circuit Background Graphic */
.hero-circuit-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.38;
}
.circuit-trace {
  stroke: rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.22);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.circuit-trace-alt {
  stroke: rgba(197, 34, 31, 0.18);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.circuit-pulse-trace {
  stroke: url(#heroCircuitGrad);
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 60 400;
  animation: circuitFlow 14s linear infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.7));
}
.circuit-node {
  fill: var(--orange);
  stroke: #ffffff;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  animation: nodeGlow 3s infinite ease-in-out;
}
.circuit-node:nth-child(even) {
  fill: var(--yellow);
  animation-delay: 1.2s;
}
@keyframes circuitFlow {
  from { stroke-dashoffset: 460; }
  to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}
@keyframes nodeGlow {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 0.6;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 2px var(--orange));
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.4);
    opacity: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px var(--yellow));
  }
}

/* 3. Scroll Reveal System */
.reveal-init {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal-init.reveal-left {
  transform: translateX(-36px);
}
.reveal-init.reveal-right {
  transform: translateX(36px);
}
.reveal-init.reveal-scale {
  transform: scale(0.92);
}
.reveal-visible {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1) !important;
}

/* Staggering Delays */
.delay-1 { transition-delay: 100ms; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 200ms; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 300ms; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 400ms; }

/* 4. Enhanced Card Micro-Animations & Glow Effects */
.capability-card-rich,
.feature-card-rich,
.process-card-rich,
.project-card-modern,
.article-card-rich,
.review-card-modern,
.founder-media-card {
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              box-shadow 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
              border-color 0.32s ease !important;
}
.capability-card-rich:hover,
.feature-card-rich:hover,
.process-card-rich:hover,
.project-card-modern:hover,
.article-card-rich:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.008);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.13), 0 0 0 1px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.28) !important;
}

/* 5. Button & Badge Glint Animation */
.button-blue,
.button-yellow,
.nav-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.button-blue::after,
.button-yellow::after,
.nav-cta::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60%;
  left: -120%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 220%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), transparent);
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: buttonGlint 6.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}
@keyframes buttonGlint {
  0%, 75% { left: -120%; }
  100% { left: 220%; }
}

/* 6. Radar Pulse Beacon */
.pulse-beacon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  position: relative;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.pulse-beacon::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid #10b981;
  animation: radarWave 2s infinite ease-out;
}
@keyframes radarWave {
  0% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(2.2); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ========================================================
   INTERACTIVE TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE & POWER FLOW GRAPHIC
======================================================== */
.tech-diagram-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4f6fa 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tech-mode-switcher {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--silver);
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.tech-tab {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.tech-tab:hover {
  color: var(--orange-deep);
}
.tech-tab.is-active {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--orange-deep);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.tech-graphic-canvas {
  position: relative;
  background: #15181d;
  border: 1px solid #2a313c;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 34px 28px 26px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.tech-graphic-canvas::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--orange) 50%, var(--yellow) 100%);
}

/* Conduit SVG Overlay */
.tech-conduit-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 60px;
  left: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: calc(100% - 56px);
  height: 120px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.conduit-track {
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 4 6;
}
.conduit-pulse-line {
  stroke: url(#conduitGrad);
  stroke-width: 3.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 40 240;
  animation: conduitFlow 3.8s linear infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.85));
}
.conduit-drop {
  stroke: rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.25);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  stroke-dasharray: 3 4;
}

/* Nodes Grid */
.tech-nodes-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.tech-node {
  background: rgba(30, 36, 46, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 18px 14px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.tech-node:hover,
.tech-node.is-active {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--orange);
  background: rgba(38, 46, 58, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.2), 0 0 0 1px var(--orange);
}
.node-icon-hex {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--red) 100%);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(230, 81, 0, 0.35);
}
.node-code {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.node-stage-tag {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 750;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.tech-node h4 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font: 600 15px/1.25 Georgia, serif;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.node-metric-box {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 3, 0.25);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.metric-val {
  display: block;
  color: var(--yellow);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: monospace, sans-serif;
}
.metric-lbl {
  display: block;
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.node-specs-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  flex: 1;
}
.node-specs-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.node-specs-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--orange-bright);
}
.node-pulse-tag {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: #86efac;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

/* Telemetry Status Bar */
.tech-telemetry-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 18, 22, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
}
.telemetry-item {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--orange);
  padding-left: 12px;
}
.telemetry-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.telemetry-value {
  display: block;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 2px 0;
  font-family: monospace, sans-serif;
}
.telemetry-live-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #10b981;
  margin-right: 4px;
}
.telemetry-item small {
  display: block;
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .tech-nodes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .tech-conduit-svg {
    display: none;
  }
  .tech-telemetry-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .tech-nodes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .tech-telemetry-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .tech-mode-switcher {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .faq-split-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .faq-visual-card {
    position: static;
  }
  .blog-entry-rich {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .blog-entry-media {
    height: 210px;
  }
}