/* Inter, self-hosted (SIL Open Font License, see /fonts/INTER-LICENSE.txt). Variable font, weights 100-900,
   latin subset (covers English and Spanish). Served from this site instead of Google Fonts so the
   first paint is not held up by a third-party stylesheet. */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Inter";
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
  font-weight: 100 900;
  src: url("/fonts/inter-latin-var.woff2") format("woff2-variations"), url("/fonts/inter-latin-var.woff2") format("woff2");
  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF,U+0131,U+0152-0153,U+02BB-02BC,U+02C6,U+02DA,U+02DC,U+0304,U+0308,U+0329,U+2000-206F,U+20AC,U+2122,U+2191,U+2193,U+2212,U+2215,U+FEFF,U+FFFD;
}

/* Dominion Web Design Pro: design system (build system copied from the Phoenix build, values are this site's)
   Brand colors from the live site: blue #2563EB (dark #1D4ED8), gold #F5A623, near-black #0A0F1A.
   Header bar and first color band in deep brand blue with white text, gold buttons with near-black
   text, a second band in gold with near-black text, the call band and footer in near-black.
   Rule: pages are mostly pure white with occasional bold color bands. No white text on light
   backgrounds and no white boxes on white sections. */

:root {
  --brand: #1D4ED8;          /* header bar */
  --blue: #2563EB;
  --blue-dark: #1D4ED8;
  --navy: #0B1B3F;           /* headings on white */
  --navy-2: #16295a;         /* panels on near-black */
  --navy-deep: #0A0F1A;      /* near-black: quote bar, call band, footer */
  --gold: #F5A623;
  --gold-hover: #ffbe4d;
  --gold-soft: #fcd38a;
  --gold-ink: #8a5300;       /* gold-family text on white (AA) */
  --link: #1D4ED8;           /* links on white (AA) */
  --link-soft: #bcd2ff;      /* links on dark */
  --tint: #eef3fe;
  --blue-break: #1D4ED8;     /* first color band */
  --gold-break: #F5A623;     /* second color band, near-black text */
  --tint-2: #c9d8f7;
  --warm: #fff6e6;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --ink: #111827;
  --muted: #4b5563;
  --line: #c9d3e3;
  --focus: #F5A623;
  --radius: 10px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(10, 15, 26, .14);
  --font: "Inter", "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --col: none;  /* text runs as wide as the photos and the bands (Maurice's full-width rule) */
  --wide: 1180px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 32px);
  --rail: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 140px);  /* left and right edge for header, hero, bands, text and footer */
  --header-h: 76px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  top: 0 !important; /* keep Google Translate from shifting the page */
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--link); text-underline-offset: 3px; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 3px; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { line-height: 1.2; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 .55em; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.6vw, 3.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.15rem); margin-top: 1.6em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.35rem); margin-top: 1.4em; }
p, ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
li { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.sr { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; }
.small { font-size: .88rem; }

.skip { position: absolute; left: -999px; top: 8px; z-index: 1000; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: 10px 16px; font-weight: 700; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.skip:focus { left: 8px; }

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.col { max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 var(--rail); }
.col > * { max-width: var(--col); }
.wide { max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 var(--rail); }
.band { padding: clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px) 0; }
.band > .col > h2:first-child, .band > .wide > h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.band--tint { background: var(--tint); }
.band--navy { background: var(--navy); color: #e6eef8; }
.band--navy h2, .band--navy h3 { color: var(--white); }
.band--navy a:not(.btn) { color: var(--link-soft); }
.band:not(.band--tint):not(.band--navy) + .band:not(.band--tint):not(.band--navy) { padding-top: 0; }
.band--tight { padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px) 0; }
.lead { font-size: 1.2rem; color: #22344a; }
.center { text-align: center; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5em;
  font: 700 1rem/1.2 var(--font); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 14px 24px; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s, transform .15s;
  min-height: 48px; text-align: center;
}
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.btn--gold:hover { background: var(--gold-hover); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--ghost { background: rgba(10, 15, 26, .35); color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); }
.btn--navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn--navy:hover { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--white); }
.btn--outline { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn--sm { padding: 9px 16px; min-height: 42px; font-size: .95rem; }
.btn--big { font-size: 1.15rem; padding: 16px 30px; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

/* ---------- quote bar ---------- */
.quote-bar { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #f8c96e; text-align: center; padding: 7px var(--gutter); font-size: .85rem; line-height: 1.4; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(245, 166, 35, .35); }
.quote-bar p { margin: 0; }
.quote-bar q { font-style: italic; quotes: "\201C" "\201D"; }
.quote-bar__by { color: #cfd9e6; white-space: nowrap; }
.quote-bar__by::before { content: "\2014\00a0"; }
.quote-bar { position: relative; }
.quote-bar__verse { position: absolute; left: var(--gutter); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: #f8c96e; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .02em; white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .quote-bar__verse { position: static; transform: none; display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; }
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header { background: var(--brand); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }
.site-header__inner { max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 var(--rail); min-height: var(--header-h); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.logo { flex: 0 0 auto; display: block; }
.logo img { height: 64px; width: auto; }
.site-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.site-nav__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.site-nav__list > li { margin: 0; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.site-nav__link { display: block; color: #f1f5ff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; padding: 10px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: none; border: 0; font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; line-height: 1.3; }
.site-nav__link:hover, .site-nav__link[aria-current="page"], .site-nav__link.is-current { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.sub-toggle { background: none; border: 0; color: #f1f5ff; cursor: pointer; padding: 10px 6px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.sub-toggle:not(.sub-toggle--text)::after, .sub-toggle--text::after { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-right: 2px solid currentColor; border-bottom: 2px solid currentColor; transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-3px); margin-left: 6px; }
.sub-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]::after { transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(-1px); }
.sub { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 8px; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; min-width: 250px; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); display: none; z-index: 60; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.sub li { margin: 0; }
.sub a { display: block; padding: 8px 12px; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 500; }
.sub a:hover, .sub a[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--tint); }
.sub-open > .sub { display: block; }
.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
/* Header refresh (Oct 16 2026): deep navy into royal blue, with a thin gold strip underneath,
   the same accent idea as the Dominion AI Agency site. */
.site-header { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0B1B3F 0%, #12307a 48%, #1D4ED8 100%); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(10, 15, 26, .35); }
.site-nav__link { position: relative; }
.site-nav__link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: 4px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform .18s ease; }
.site-nav__link:hover::after, .site-nav__link[aria-current="page"]::after, .site-nav__link.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .site-nav__link::after { transition: none; } }
.header-call__short { display: none; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; }

@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 1101px) {
  .has-sub:hover > .sub { display: block; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-left: auto; background: none; color: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 14px; font: 700 .9rem var(--font); cursor: pointer; min-height: 42px; order: 3; }
  .nav-toggle__bars, .nav-toggle__bars::before, .nav-toggle__bars::after { display: block; width: 18px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; position: relative; content: ""; }
  .nav-toggle__bars::before { position: absolute; top: -6px; }
  .nav-toggle__bars::after { position: absolute; top: 6px; }
  .header-actions { margin-left: auto; order: 2; }
  .site-nav { display: none; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; background: var(--brand); border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); max-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h)); overflow-y: auto; padding: 8px var(--gutter) 20px; margin: 0; }
  .nav-open .site-nav { display: block; }
  .site-nav__list { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .site-nav__list > li { flex-wrap: wrap; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }
  .site-nav__link { flex: 1; padding: 14px 4px; font-size: 1.05rem; text-align: left; }
  .sub-toggle:not(.sub-toggle--text) { padding: 14px; }
  .sub { position: static; width: 100%; box-shadow: none; background: var(--navy-2); border: 0; margin: 0 0 10px; }
  .sub a { color: #f1f5ff; }
  .sub a:hover, .sub a[aria-current="page"] { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .logo img { height: 50px; }
  .header-call__long { display: none; }
  .header-call__short { display: inline; }
  .site-header__inner { gap: 8px; }
  .nav-toggle__label { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { padding: 8px 12px; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .site-header__inner { padding: 0 12px; gap: 6px; }
  .logo img { height: 36px; }
  .header-actions { gap: 6px; }
  .header-call { padding: 9px 12px; }
  .nav-toggle { padding: 8px 10px; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { position: relative; isolation: isolate; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.hero--full { min-height: min(calc(100vh - var(--header-h) - 34px), 700px); }
.hero--short { min-height: 380px; }
.hero--noimg { background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 20%, #2563EB 0%, var(--navy) 55%, var(--navy-deep) 100%); }
.hero__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; z-index: -2; }
.hero__fade { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background:
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .92) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .78) 40%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .35) 75%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .2) 100%),
  linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .55) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, 0) 45%); }
.hero__inner { width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: clamp(56px, 9vw, 110px) var(--rail); }
.hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 22ch; text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35); margin-bottom: .4em; }
.hero--short h1 { max-width: 24ch; }
.hero__lead { font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem); max-width: 56ch; color: #eef4fb; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero__note { margin: 18px 0 0; font-size: .92rem; color: #d3deec; max-width: 60ch; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero__fade { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .9) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .72) 60%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .55) 100%); }
  .hero--full { min-height: 0; }
  .hero .btn { flex: 1 1 100%; }
}

/* ---------- breadcrumbs ---------- */
.crumbs { background: var(--tint); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--tint-2); }
.crumbs ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 10px var(--rail); max-width: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px 0; font-size: .88rem; }
.crumbs li { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.crumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; margin: 0 8px; color: #7b8aa0; }
.crumbs a { color: var(--link); }

/* ---------- prose / reading column ---------- */
.prose { max-width: none; margin: 0; padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) var(--rail) 0; }
.prose > * { max-width: var(--col); }  /* Oct 8 2026: text starts on the same left edge as the logo, hero and color bands, and runs as wide as the photos */
.prose:last-child { padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px); }
.prose > h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 1.3em; }
.prose li::marker { color: var(--gold-ink); }

/* figures */
.grid-2 > .fig { margin: 0; }
.fig { margin: 32px 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--tint); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.fig img { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.fig figcaption { padding: 10px 16px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); background: var(--tint); }
.fig--wide { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .fig--wide { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; } }

/* split: text + image side by side on large screens */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 56px); align-items: center; }
.split .fig { margin: 0; }
.split > :first-child > h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
/* a two-column block inside the reading column breaks out to the full page width, so its text column is not squeezed to a few words per line */
@media (min-width: 861px) { .prose .split { grid-template-columns: 1.45fr .55fr; } }

/* callouts */
.note { background: var(--tint); border-left: 5px solid var(--blue); padding: 18px 22px; border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; margin: 28px 0; }
.note p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.note--gold { background: var(--warm); border-left-color: var(--gold); }
.note h3 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* steps */
.steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: s; padding: 0 !important; margin: 24px 0 28px; }
.steps > li { counter-increment: s; position: relative; padding: 0 0 18px 60px; margin: 0; }
.steps > li::before { content: counter(s); position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); font-weight: 800; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.steps > li strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.band--navy .steps > li::before { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.band--navy .steps > li strong { color: var(--white); }

/* checklist */
.checks { list-style: none; padding: 0 !important; }
.checks li { position: relative; padding-left: 32px; }
.checks li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 4px; top: .45em; width: 8px; height: 14px; border-right: 3px solid var(--link); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--link); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.band--navy .checks li::before { border-color: var(--gold); }

/* comparison / data tables */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 26px 0; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .97rem; min-width: 520px; }
th, td { text-align: left; padding: 12px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); vertical-align: top; }
thead th { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }
tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #f6f9fb; }
tbody th { color: var(--navy); background: var(--tint); }

/* cards */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin: 28px 0; }
.card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(10, 15, 26, .06); transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .15s; }
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-fit: cover; width: 100%; }
.card__body { padding: 18px 20px 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.card h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.card h3 a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.card h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.card { position: relative; }
.card p { margin: 0; color: #334155; font-size: .97rem; }
.card__more { margin-top: auto !important; padding-top: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--link) !important; }
.card--text { border-top: 4px solid var(--blue); }
.band--tint .card { border-color: var(--tint-2); }

/* link lists (cities etc.) */
.pill-list { list-style: none; padding: 0 !important; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 20px 0; }
.pill-list li { margin: 0; }
.pill-list a { display: inline-block; padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; }
.pill-list a:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--navy); }
.band--navy .pill-list a { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25); }
.band--navy .pill-list a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

/* two / three column feature blocks */
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin: 26px 0; }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 22px; margin: 26px 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.panel { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; }
.panel h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.panel p:last-child, .panel ul:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.panel--do { border-top: 5px solid #1f8a4c; }
.panel--dont { border-top: 5px solid #b42318; }
.band--navy .panel { background: var(--navy-2); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15); color: #e6eef8; }
.reason-num { display: inline-flex; width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* definition-style facts */
.facts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin: 24px 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.facts li { background: var(--tint); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px 18px; margin: 0; }
.facts strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); }

/* sources */
.sources { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 16px; }
.sources h2 { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--muted); }
.sources ul { padding-left: 1.2em; }
.sources a { word-break: break-word; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq__list { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-top: 22px; }
.faq__item { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--tint-2); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(10, 15, 26, .05); }
.faq__item summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 18px 56px 18px 22px; position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 20px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--tint); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.faq__item[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; }
.faq__item summary h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; display: inline; }
.faq__a { padding: 0 22px 18px; }
.faq__a p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- call section (phone only, no forms) ---------- */
.cta__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.cta__text h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.cta__text p { color: #d8e3ee; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.cta__facts { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.cta__facts li { background: var(--navy-2); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); border-top: 4px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px 18px; margin: 0; color: #d8e3ee; font-size: .97rem; }
.cta__facts strong { display: block; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cta__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .cta__facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }


/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #c9d5e5; font-size: .95rem; padding-top: 56px; }
.site-footer a { color: #e2ebf6; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--link-soft); text-decoration: underline; }
.site-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
.site-footer__grid ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.site-footer__grid li { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.site-footer__label { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #8fa3bd; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.site-footer__brand .logo img { height: 60px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer__brand p { max-width: 42ch; }
.site-footer__phone { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--gold) !important; }
.site-footer__bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); padding: 18px var(--gutter); text-align: center; font-size: .88rem; }
.site-footer__bottom p { margin: 0; }
.social { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 10px; padding: 0; margin: 10px 0 0; }
.social a { display: inline-flex; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--white); }
.social a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .site-footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- home specifics ---------- */
.how-strip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; counter-reset: h; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 30px 0 0; }
.how-strip li { counter-increment: h; background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; border: 1px solid var(--tint-2); margin: 0; }
.how-strip li::before { content: counter(h); display: inline-flex; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 800; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.how-strip strong { display: block; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .how-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .how-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.section-intro { max-width: none; }

/* Google Translate chrome */
.skiptranslate iframe, .goog-te-banner-frame, #goog-gt-tt, .goog-te-balloon-frame { display: none !important; }
.goog-text-highlight { background: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
body > .skiptranslate { display: none !important; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}
@media print {
  .site-header, .quote-bar, .cta, .site-footer { display: none; }
}

/* plain title band for pages without a hero (legal pages) */
.title-band { background: var(--navy); padding: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) 0 clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); }
.title-band h1 { color: var(--white); margin: 0; }
.title-band__lead { color: #dbe6ef; font-size: 1.12rem; max-width: 60ch; margin: 14px 0 0; }

/* download button for the free guide */
.download { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; align-items: center; background: var(--warm); border: 1px solid #f2c46b; border-left: 5px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; margin: 28px 0; }
.download p { margin: 0; flex: 1 1 260px; }

/* fact tiles: no list indent inside the reading column, four fit in one row */
.prose .facts { padding-left: 0; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(170px, 1fr)); }
/* keep a submenu arrow next to its link */
.site-nav__link + .sub-toggle { padding-left: 0; margin-left: -8px; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .site-nav__link + .sub-toggle { margin-left: 0; padding-left: 14px; } }

/* tables become stacked cards on phones (build.py adds data-label from the column headings) */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .table-wrap { overflow: visible; border: 0; background: none; }
  table.stack { min-width: 0; }
  table.stack thead { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); }
  table.stack, table.stack tbody, table.stack tr, table.stack th, table.stack td { display: block; width: 100%; }
  table.stack tr { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 14px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); }
  table.stack tbody th { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
  table.stack tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--white); }
  table.stack td[data-label]::before { content: attr(data-label); display: block; font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 2px; }
  table.stack tbody th[data-label]::before { content: none; }
}


/* ---------- color bands: white sections with bold pool-blue and desert-terracotta bands ---------- */
.faq__item { border: 2px solid var(--tint-2); border-left: 5px solid var(--gold); }
.band--blue, .band--gold { color: var(--white); }
.band--blue { background: var(--blue-break); }
.band--gold { background: var(--gold-break); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) :is(h2, h3, .section-intro, .lead) { color: var(--white); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) a:not(.btn) { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .steps > li::before { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) :is(.steps > li strong, .checks li strong) { color: var(--white); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .checks li::before { border-color: var(--gold); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) li::marker { color: var(--gold-soft); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) :is(.card, .panel, .table-wrap, .faq__item, .note, .how-strip li, .facts li, .stack > *) { color: var(--ink); border-color: transparent; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) :is(.card, .panel, .table-wrap, .note, .how-strip li, .facts li, .stack > *) :is(h3, strong) { color: var(--navy); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) :is(.card, .panel, .table-wrap, .note, .how-strip li, .facts li, .stack > *) a:not(.btn) { color: var(--link); font-weight: inherit; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .card h3 a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .note { background: var(--white); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .facts li { background: var(--white); }

/* no white boxes on white: panels and cards on white sections get a clear colored edge */
.panel { border: 2px solid var(--tint-2); border-top: 5px solid var(--blue-break); }
.card { border: 2px solid var(--tint-2); }
.panel, .card { overflow-wrap: break-word; }
.pill-list + .split, .pill-list + h2 { margin-top: 48px; }

/* Oct 8 2026: full-width photos in the text are kept to a sensible height */
.prose > .fig img, .prose > .fig--wide img { max-height: 620px; object-fit: cover; }

/* breadcrumbs on white with a thin rule (no pale tinted strips) */
.crumbs { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }


/* ================= Dominion Web Design Pro additions (Oct 12 2026) ================= */
/* buttons */
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); }
.btn--gold:hover { background: var(--gold-hover); color: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--blue { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }
.btn--blue:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); color: var(--white); }
.btn--outline { border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--blue-dark); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); border-color: var(--blue-dark); }
.btn--ghost { background: rgba(10, 15, 26, .35); }

/* quote bar: verse left, quote centered, social icons right (top social links) */
.quote-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; padding: 6px var(--rail); }
.quote-bar__verse { position: static; transform: none; margin-right: auto; }
.quote-bar p { flex: 0 1 auto; }
.quote-bar .social--top { margin: 0 0 0 auto; gap: 4px; }
.social--top a { width: 28px; height: 28px; background: transparent; color: #f8c96e; }
.social--top a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); }
.social--top svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .quote-bar { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; }
  .quote-bar p { order: 3; flex: 1 1 100%; text-align: center; }
  .quote-bar__verse { display: inline; margin: 0; }
}

/* EN/ES toggle: the live site's branded pill (dark with a gold outline, active state in blue) */
.dlang { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--gold); border-radius: 999px; overflow: hidden; background: #111827; }
.dlang__btn { background: none; border: 0; color: #E5E7EB; font: 700 .8rem/1 var(--font); letter-spacing: .06em; padding: 9px 11px; cursor: pointer; min-height: 40px; min-width: 40px; }
.dlang__btn:hover { color: var(--white); }
.dlang__btn[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }
.dlang__btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--gold); outline-offset: -2px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .dlang__btn { padding: 9px 7px; min-width: 34px; } }

/* header */
/* .site-header background set in the header section above (navy to blue gradient with gold strip) */
.header-call { font-weight: 800; }

/* hero: full-strength photo, dark left-to-right fade behind the headline */
.hero { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.hero--noimg { background: linear-gradient(110deg, #0A0F1A 0%, #13286b 45%, var(--blue-dark) 100%); }
.hero__fade { background:
  linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .9) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .74) 38%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .3) 72%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .08) 100%),
  linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .45) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, 0) 40%); }
.hero--noimg .hero__fade { background: none; }
.hero__note a { color: var(--gold-soft); font-weight: 700; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .hero__fade { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(10, 15, 26, .9) 0%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .75) 60%, rgba(10, 15, 26, .6) 100%); }
}

/* bands: first color band deep blue (white text), second gold (near-black text) */
.band--gold { color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--gold :is(h2, h3, .section-intro, .lead, p, li) { color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--gold a:not(.btn) { color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--gold li::marker { color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--gold .checks li::before { border-color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--gold .steps > li::before { background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--gold); }
.band--gold :is(.steps > li strong, .checks li strong) { color: var(--navy-deep); }
.band--navy { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #e5e7eb; }
.band--navy .panel, .cta__facts li { background: #111a2e; }
.cta__facts li { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.faq { background: var(--white); }

/* placeholder for a photo that does not exist yet: a solid brand-color block */
.fig--pending { background: none; }
.fig__pending { width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue)); }
.fig--pending figcaption { background: var(--tint); }

/* pricing cards: white cards with a strong border, readable on white or on a color band */
.plans { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 24px; margin: 30px 0 18px; align-items: stretch; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .plans { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 640px; } }
.plan { background: var(--white); color: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--line); border-top: 6px solid var(--blue); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px 26px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(10, 15, 26, .08); }
.plan--popular { border-color: var(--blue); border-top-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.plan__name { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.45rem; color: var(--navy); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.plan__flag { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); border-radius: 999px; padding: 4px 10px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.plan__price { margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--muted); }
.plan__price strong { font-size: 2.6rem; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--blue-dark); font-weight: 900; margin-right: 4px; }
.plan__summary { color: #334155; }
.plan__list { list-style: none; padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.plan__list li { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; margin-bottom: 9px; color: var(--ink); font-size: .98rem; }
.plan__list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 5px; top: .42em; width: 7px; height: 13px; border-right: 3px solid var(--blue); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blue); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.plan__list li.plan__plus { padding-left: 0; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.plan__list li.plan__plus::before { content: none; }
.plan__actions { margin-top: auto; display: grid; gap: 12px; text-align: center; }
.plan__demo { font-weight: 700; color: var(--link); }
.plans__note { color: var(--muted); font-size: .97rem; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .plans__note { color: inherit; }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .plan :is(h2, h3, p, li) { color: var(--ink); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .plan .plan__name { color: var(--navy); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .plan a:not(.btn) { color: var(--link); }
:is(.band--blue, .band--gold) .plan .plan__flag { color: var(--navy-deep); }

/* forms (contact page and home page form; names and fields match the live Netlify forms) */
.lead-form { display: grid; gap: 16px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); background: var(--white); border: 2px solid var(--tint-2); border-top: 6px solid var(--blue); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(18px, 3vw, 30px); margin: 24px 0; }
.lead-form label { display: grid; gap: 6px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); font-size: .97rem; }
.lead-form input, .lead-form textarea { font: inherit; color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); border: 2px solid #94a3b8; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 12px 14px; min-height: 48px; }
.lead-form input:focus, .lead-form textarea:focus { border-color: var(--blue); outline: 3px solid var(--gold-soft); outline-offset: 1px; }
.lead-form .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.lead-form .hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; }
.lead-form button { border: 0; cursor: pointer; }

/* city directory cards */
.cards--areas { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr)); }
.card__title { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.card__title a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; }
.card__title a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.card--text { border-top: 4px solid var(--blue); }

/* footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); }
.site-footer__phone { color: var(--gold) !important; }
/* Oct 12 2026: the city list gets its own full-width row under the columns, so no single column runs long */
.site-footer__citybar { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; }
.site-footer__cities { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 6px 24px; }
.site-footer__cities li { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .site-footer__cities { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .site-footer__cities { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.site-footer .social a { background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--white); color: var(--white); }
.site-footer .social a:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); }
.sub a[aria-current="page"] { font-weight: 700; }
/* the city menu holds 26 towns: three columns on desktop */
@media (min-width: 1101px) {
  #sub-areas { columns: 3; column-gap: 8px; min-width: 600px; left: auto; right: -160px; }
  #sub-areas li { break-inside: avoid; }
  #sub-services, #sub-guides, #sub-tools { min-width: 280px; }
}
.title-band { background: var(--brand); }

/* Oct 12 2026 look check: card rows use 3 / 2 / 1 columns with any short last row centered,
   and the four contact fields fill the form's full width. */
.cards { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
.cards > * { flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 2 * 22px) / 3); }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .cards > * { flex-basis: calc((100% - 22px) / 2); } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .cards > * { flex-basis: 100%; } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .lead-form { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
.lead-form input, .lead-form textarea { width: 100%; min-width: 0; }
.how-strip + p, .how-strip ~ p { margin-top: 22px; }
