:root{
    --obsidian:#0A0B0D;
    --carbon:#121317;
    --panel:#16181D;
    --steel:#23262D;
    --line:#2A2E36;
    --amber:#F0B429;
    --amber-deep:#C8881A;
    --amber-glow:rgba(240,180,41,.18);
    --bone:#ECEAE3;
    --muted:#8A8F99;
    --muted-dim:#5C616B;
    --max:none;
    --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,72px);
    --display:"Archivo",sans-serif;
    --expanded:"Archivo Expanded","Archivo",sans-serif;
    --mono:"JetBrains Mono",monospace;
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    background:var(--obsidian);
    color:var(--bone);
    font-family:var(--display);
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img,svg{display:block}
  ::selection{background:var(--amber);color:var(--obsidian)}

  .wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}

  /* ---- tactical eyebrow / mono labels ---- */
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.28em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--amber);
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:.7em;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{
    content:"";
    width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--amber);opacity:.7;
  }
  .eyebrow.center::after{
    content:"";
    width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--amber);opacity:.7;
  }

  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-weight:800}

  /* ---------- TOP BAR ---------- */
  .topbar{
    background:#000;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:12px;
    color:var(--muted);
    letter-spacing:.04em;
  }
  .topbar .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;height:40px;gap:18px}
  .topbar a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
  .topbar .left{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center}
  .topbar .pulse{color:var(--amber);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .pulse .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 var(--amber-glow);animation:pulse 2.4s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,180,41,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(240,180,41,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(240,180,41,0)}}
  .topbar .right{display:flex;gap:20px}
  @media(max-width:760px){.topbar .right{display:none}}

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  header.nav{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;
    background:rgba(10,11,13,.82);
    backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;gap:24px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px}
  .brand .glyph{height:46px;width:auto;flex:none}
  .brand .word{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
  .brand .word b{font-family:var(--expanded);font-weight:800;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--bone)}
  .brand .word span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.34em;color:var(--amber);margin-top:4px}
  nav ul{display:flex;gap:30px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
  nav ul a{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.01em;transition:color .2s}
  nav ul a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
  .nav-cta{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    background:var(--amber);color:#000;font-weight:700;
    padding:13px 20px;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .15s,background .2s;
    border:1px solid var(--amber);
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--amber-deep);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--bone);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
  .menu-btn span{width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--bone);transition:.25s}
  @media(max-width:980px){
    nav.desktop{display:none}
    .nav-cta.desk{display:none}
    .menu-btn{display:flex}
  }
  /* mobile drawer */
  .drawer{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:90;background:rgba(8,9,11,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.6,.05,.1,1);display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:26px}
  .drawer.open{transform:translateX(0)}
  .drawer .x{align-self:flex-end;background:none;border:none;color:var(--bone);font-size:30px;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
  .drawer a{font-family:var(--display);font-size:26px;font-weight:700;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .drawer .eyebrow{margin-top:auto;margin-bottom:8px}

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:clamp(10px,1.6vw,22px);padding-bottom:clamp(48px,5vw,74px)}
  .hero::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(900px 520px at 72% 38%, rgba(240,180,41,.10), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(600px 600px at 8% 90%, rgba(40,46,58,.5), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  /* faint scan grid */
  .hero .grid-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.5;pointer-events:none;
    background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);
    background-size:64px 64px;
    mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%,#000 30%,transparent 80%);
  }
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:40px;align-items:start;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0}
  .hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(46px,8vw,92px);font-weight:900;margin:24px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.035em}
  .hero-copy h1 .gold{color:var(--amber)}
  .hero-copy .lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,18.5px);max-width:46ch;margin-top:24px;line-height:1.7}
  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .btn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;padding:16px 26px;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .15s,background .2s,color .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--amber);color:#000;border:1px solid var(--amber)}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--amber-deep);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--bone);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn .arrow{transition:transform .2s}
  .btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* panther crest art */
  .hero-art{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:340px}
  .crest-frame{position:relative;padding:36px}
  .crest-frame::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:8%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 44%,rgba(240,180,41,.20),transparent 62%);filter:blur(6px);z-index:0;animation:breathe 6s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes breathe{0%,100%{opacity:.65;transform:scale(.97)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.03)}}
  .crest-hero{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;max-width:460px;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 38px rgba(240,180,41,.12))}
  .rc{position:absolute;width:26px;height:26px;border:1.6px solid var(--amber);opacity:.55;z-index:2}
  .rc.tl{top:0;left:0;border-right:0;border-bottom:0}
  .rc.tr{top:0;right:0;border-left:0;border-bottom:0}
  .rc.bl{bottom:0;left:0;border-right:0;border-top:0}
  .rc.brc{bottom:0;right:0;border-left:0;border-top:0}
  @media(max-width:920px){
    .hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-art{order:-1;min-height:240px}
    .crest-hero{max-width:300px}
  }

  /* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
  section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,118px) 0;position:relative}
  .sec-head{max-width:760px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,52px);margin-top:18px;font-weight:800}
  .sec-head.center{margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.7}

  /* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
  .services{background:var(--carbon);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:54px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  @media(max-width:880px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .svc{position:relative;background:var(--obsidian);padding:34px 30px 38px;min-height:212px;transition:background .25s;overflow:hidden}
  .svc:hover{background:var(--panel)}
  .svc .no{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted-dim);letter-spacing:.1em}
  .svc .ico{margin:18px 0 16px;color:var(--amber)}
  .svc h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  .svc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:10px;line-height:1.55}
  /* corner reticle brackets reveal on hover */
  .svc .br{position:absolute;width:16px;height:16px;border:1.6px solid var(--amber);opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s}
  .svc .br.tl{top:14px;left:14px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;transform:translate(4px,4px)}
  .svc .br.br2{bottom:14px;right:14px;border-left:0;border-top:0;transform:translate(-4px,-4px)}
  .svc:hover .br{opacity:.8;transform:translate(0,0)}

  /* ---------- STATS ---------- */
  .stats{background:var(--obsidian)}
  .stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px}
  @media(max-width:760px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:36px 24px}}
  .stat{border-left:2px solid var(--amber);padding-left:22px}
  .stat .num{font-family:var(--expanded);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(40px,5.5vw,62px);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--bone)}
  .stat .num .plus{color:var(--amber)}
  .stat .lab{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}

  /* ---------- WHY ---------- */
  .why{background:var(--carbon);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .why .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
  @media(max-width:880px){.why .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
  .why-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;margin-top:8px}
  .why-item{padding:24px 4px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:start}
  .why-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .why-item .k{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--amber);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;padding-top:4px}
  .why-item h3{font-size:20px;font-weight:700}
  .why-item p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin-top:7px;line-height:1.6}
  .why-cta{margin-top:34px}

  /* ---------- OPERATIONS ---------- */
  .ops{background:var(--obsidian);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
  .ops::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(700px 420px at 85% 10%,rgba(240,180,41,.07),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
  .ops .wrap{position:relative}
  .ops-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:50px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  @media(max-width:880px){.ops-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:460px){.ops-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .ops-cell{background:var(--obsidian);padding:24px 20px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;transition:color .2s,background .2s}
  .ops-cell:hover{color:var(--bone);background:var(--panel)}
  .ops-cell .d{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--amber);flex:none;border-radius:1px}

  /* ---------- CHALLENGES ---------- */
  .chal{background:var(--carbon);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .chal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:54px}
  @media(max-width:880px){.chal-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.chal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .chal-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px 26px;border-radius:3px;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
  .chal-card:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .chal-card .ico{color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px}
  .chal-card h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
  .chal-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:9px;line-height:1.55}

  /* ---------- CERTS ---------- */
  .certs{background:var(--obsidian)}
  .cert-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-top:48px;justify-content:center}
  .cert{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:18px 26px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:5px;min-width:150px;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s}
  .cert:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--bone)}
  .cert b{font-family:var(--expanded);color:var(--amber);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.02em}

  /* ---------- QUOTE ---------- */
  .quote{background:var(--carbon);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .quote .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  @media(max-width:880px){.quote .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
  .quote-aside h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,48px);margin-top:18px}
  .quote-aside p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;line-height:1.7}
  .quote-contact{margin-top:34px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
  .quote-contact a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:14px;color:var(--bone)}
  .quote-contact a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
  .quote-contact .ic{color:var(--amber)}
  form{background:var(--obsidian);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);border-radius:4px}
  .field{margin-bottom:20px}
  .field label{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:9px}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    width:100%;background:var(--carbon);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--bone);
    font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;padding:14px 15px;border-radius:3px;transition:border-color .2s;
  }
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber)}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
  .row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  @media(max-width:480px){.row2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  form .btn-primary{width:100%;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;border:none;margin-top:6px}
  .form-note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-dim);margin-top:16px;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.04em}
  .form-ok{display:none;border:1px solid var(--amber);background:var(--amber-glow);color:var(--bone);padding:14px 16px;border-radius:3px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;margin-bottom:20px}
  .form-ok.show{display:block}

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{background:#060708;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:64px 0 30px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:40px}
  @media(max-width:880px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
  @media(max-width:520px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .foot-brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:18px;max-width:30ch;line-height:1.6}
  .foot-col h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px}
  .foot-col ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
  .foot-col ul li a,.foot-col address a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;transition:color .2s}
  .foot-col ul li a:hover,.foot-col address a:hover{color:var(--bone)}
  .foot-col address{font-style:normal;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7}
  .foot-col address b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:600}
  .foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:54px;padding-top:24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted-dim);letter-spacing:.04em}

  /* reveal */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
    .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
    html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  }

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGES — shared components
   ============================================================ */

/* nav dropdown */
nav ul li.has-sub{position:relative}
.sub{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:8px;min-width:248px;
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s;z-index:200;
  box-shadow:0 24px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.sub::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-16px;height:18px}
nav ul li.has-sub:hover .sub,nav ul li.has-sub:focus-within .sub{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.sub a{display:block;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);border-radius:3px;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:500}
.sub a:hover{background:var(--steel);color:var(--bone)}
nav ul a.active{color:var(--amber)}

/* page hero / header band */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--carbon)}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(680px 360px at 82% 12%,rgba(240,180,41,.10),transparent 60%),
            linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.022) 1px,transparent 1px),
            linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.022) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:auto,58px 58px,58px 58px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%,#000 40%,transparent 85%);}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(8px,1.3vw,18px);padding-bottom:clamp(22px,3vw,40px)}
.crumb{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--muted-dim);margin-bottom:22px;text-transform:uppercase}
.crumb a{color:var(--muted)}.crumb a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.crumb .sep{margin:0 9px;color:var(--steel)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,6.4vw,72px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero h1 .gold{color:var(--amber)}
.page-hero .ph-lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,19px);max-width:62ch;margin-top:22px;line-height:1.7}
.page-hero .ph-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* generic prose two-col intro */
.intro-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.intro-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}}
.prose p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:18px}
.prose p strong{color:var(--bone);font-weight:600}
.prose p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* ideal-for / checklist panel */
.panel{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:32px 30px}
.panel h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:22px}
.check{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px}
.check li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:13px;align-items:start;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--bone)}
.check li .tick{color:var(--amber);flex:none;margin-top:3px}
.check li span.sub2{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;display:block;margin-top:2px}

/* feature grid */
.feat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:50px}
@media(max-width:880px){.feat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.feat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.feat{background:var(--obsidian);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:28px 26px;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.feat:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.feat .ico{color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px}
.feat h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.feat p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:9px;line-height:1.6}

/* steps / process */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:50px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:760px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:440px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{background:var(--obsidian);padding:30px 26px}
.step .n{font-family:var(--expanded);font-weight:800;font-size:30px;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.step h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;margin-top:14px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.55}

/* related services */
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:46px}
@media(max-width:760px){.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.rel{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:4px;padding:22px 24px;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.rel:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.rel h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700}
.rel .go{color:var(--amber);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:18px;transition:transform .2s}
.rel:hover .go{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* CTA band */
.cta-band{background:var(--carbon);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center}
.cta-band .wrap{padding-top:clamp(56px,7vw,92px);padding-bottom:clamp(56px,7vw,92px)}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,50px);font-weight:800;max-width:20ch;margin:18px auto 0}
.cta-band p{color:var(--muted);margin:18px auto 0;max-width:56ch;line-height:1.7}
.cta-band .ph-actions{justify-content:center;display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* services overview grid (links) */
.svc-grid a.svc{display:block;color:inherit}
.svc .more{margin-top:16px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--amber);display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s}
.svc:hover .more{opacity:1}

/* about story stats inline */
.mini-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:30px}
@media(max-width:560px){.mini-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.mini-stats .ms .n{font-family:var(--expanded);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,44px);line-height:1;color:var(--bone)}
.mini-stats .ms .n .plus{color:var(--amber)}
.mini-stats .ms .l{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:11px}

/* values list (about) */
.values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:50px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
@media(max-width:640px){.values{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.value{background:var(--obsidian);padding:30px 28px}
.value .k{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--amber);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.value h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:700;margin-top:12px}
.value p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.6}

/* careers roles */
.roles{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;margin-top:50px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.role{background:var(--obsidian);padding:26px 28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:center;transition:background .2s}
.role:hover{background:var(--panel)}
@media(max-width:760px){.role{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}
.role h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.role .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em}
.role .apply{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#000;background:var(--amber);padding:11px 18px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:700;justify-self:start;transition:background .2s}
.role .apply:hover{background:var(--amber-deep)}

/* benefits */
.benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:50px}
@media(max-width:880px){.benefits{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.benefits{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.benefit{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:26px 24px;background:var(--panel)}
.benefit .ico{color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.benefit h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:700}
.benefit p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:8px;line-height:1.55}

/* contact info cards */
.info-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:50px}
@media(max-width:760px){.info-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.info-card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:26px 24px}
.info-card .ico{color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.info-card h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px}
.info-card a,.info-card p{color:var(--bone);font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
.info-card a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.contact-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:880px){.contact-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}}
.hours{list-style:none;margin-top:8px}
.hours li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.hours li b{color:var(--bone);font-weight:600}
.hours li .amber{color:var(--amber)}

/* ============================================================
   SOCIAL ICONS
   ============================================================ */
.socials{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.socials a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s,transform .15s}
.socials a:hover{color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.topbar .socials a svg{width:15px;height:15px;display:block}
.tb-div{width:1px;height:15px;background:var(--line);display:inline-block}
@media(max-width:760px){.tb-div{display:none}}

.foot-socials{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.foot-socials a{width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--muted);transition:border-color .2s,color .2s,transform .15s}
.foot-socials a:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-socials a svg{width:18px;height:18px;display:block}

.drawer-socials{display:flex;gap:20px;margin-top:20px}
.drawer-socials a{color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
.drawer-socials a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.drawer-socials a svg{width:22px;height:22px;display:block}

/* ============================================================
   GUARD PHOTO BANNER (service + contact pages)
   image set per-page via --banner-img
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero.guard-banner{background-color:var(--obsidian)}
.page-hero.guard-banner::before{opacity:.5}
.page-hero.guard-banner .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero.guard-banner::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:var(--banner-img);
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:right center;
  background-size:contain;
  opacity:.95;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 48%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 68%, #000 90%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right, transparent 48%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 68%, #000 90%);
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .page-hero.guard-banner::after{
    opacity:.5;
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center 28%;
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 55%, #000 100%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.5) 55%, #000 100%);
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   TEAM PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:50px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:720px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:460px){.team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.member{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;padding:28px 24px;text-align:center;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.member:hover{border-color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.member .avatar{width:84px;height:84px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 18px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:var(--expanded);font-weight:800;font-size:26px;color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:.02em;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 32%, rgba(240,180,41,.20), var(--steel));border:1px solid var(--line)}
.member h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:700}
.member .role{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:7px}
.member p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;margin-top:13px;line-height:1.55}
.member .m-social{margin-top:16px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.member .m-social a{color:var(--muted-dim);transition:color .2s,transform .15s}
.member .m-social a:hover{color:var(--amber);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.member .m-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;display:block}

/* ============================================================
   USP / TRUST BAR (floating pill, home hero junction)
   ============================================================ */
.usp-wrap{position:relative;z-index:30;margin-top:clamp(-52px,-4vw,-34px)}
.usp-bar{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1b1e24,#141519);
  border:1px solid var(--steel);border-radius:18px;
  padding:16px 24px;
  box-shadow:0 34px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.9), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.usp{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center;min-width:210px;padding:6px 12px}
.usp .usp-ic{color:var(--amber);flex:none;display:flex}
.usp .usp-ic svg{width:26px;height:26px;display:block}
.usp .t{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--bone);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1.25}
.usp-div{width:1px;height:34px;background:var(--line);flex:none}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .usp-bar{padding:14px 14px;border-radius:14px}
  .usp{min-width:46%;justify-content:flex-start}
  .usp-div{display:none}
  .usp .t{font-size:14px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .usp-wrap{margin-top:clamp(-40px,-7vw,-28px)}
  .usp{min-width:100%}
}


/* ===== Contact Form 7 integration ===== */
.wpcf7 .wpcf7-form-control-wrap,
.field .wpcf7-form-control-wrap{display:block}
.wpcf7-form .field select option{background:var(--carbon);color:var(--bone)}
.wpcf7-not-valid-tip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#ff6b6b;margin-top:6px;display:block}
.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-not-valid{border-color:#ff6b6b !important}
.wpcf7 form .wpcf7-response-output{margin:18px 0 0;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:3px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}
.wpcf7 form.sent .wpcf7-response-output{border:1px solid var(--amber);background:var(--amber-glow);color:var(--bone)}
.wpcf7 form.invalid .wpcf7-response-output,
.wpcf7 form.unaccepted .wpcf7-response-output,
.wpcf7 form.payment-required .wpcf7-response-output,
.wpcf7 form.failed .wpcf7-response-output{border:1px solid #ff6b6b;background:rgba(255,107,107,.10);color:#ffb4b4}
.wpcf7-spinner{margin:2px 0 0 12px}
.wpcf7 input.btn.btn-primary{cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--mono)}
.wpcf7 input.btn.btn-primary[disabled]{opacity:.6;cursor:not-allowed}