/* =====================================================================
   TRINITY HAUL CO. - Version A "RUGGED TRAIL"
   Blue-collar outdoors / East Texas timber. Single stylesheet.
   Palette: Forest #26402B, Sand #D8C7A8, Safety Orange #E8560F,
            Charcoal #1C1C1A, Bone #F5F0E6.
   Fonts: Oswald (headlines, uppercase) + Barlow (body).
   Note: em dashes in these dev comments are fine; customer copy has none.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --forest: #26402B;
  --forest-900: #1B2E1F;
  --forest-700: #2F4E35;
  --sand: #D8C7A8;
  --sand-soft: #E7DDC7;
  --orange: #E8560F;
  --orange-700: #C4470B;
  --charcoal: #1C1C1A;
  --bone: #F5F0E6;
  --bone-2: #EDE6D6;
  --line: #1C1C1A;
  --paper-line: rgba(28, 28, 26, 0.14);

  --ink: var(--charcoal);
  --ink-soft: #4A4A44;
  --ink-onforest: #EDE6D6;
  --ink-onforest-soft: #C9BEA4;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 0 rgba(28, 28, 26, 0.9);
  --shadow-card: 4px 4px 0 rgba(28, 28, 26, 0.9);
  --shadow-card-hover: 6px 6px 0 rgba(28, 28, 26, 0.95);
  --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(27, 46, 31, 0.18);

  --radius: 2px;
  --container: 1200px;
  --header-h: 72px;

  --font-head: "Oswald", "Arial Narrow", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Barlow", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  /* subtle grain overlay, reused as a background layer */
  --noise: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");

  /* tiling topographic contour texture (sand lines) for section backdrops */
  --topo: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='480' height='360' viewBox='0 0 480 360'%3E%3Cg fill='none' stroke='%23D8C7A8' stroke-width='1.4' opacity='0.5'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 30 C40 21 80 21 120 30 C160 39 200 39 240 30 C280 21 320 21 360 30 C400 39 440 39 480 30'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 90 C40 99 80 99 120 90 C160 81 200 81 240 90 C280 99 320 99 360 90 C400 81 440 81 480 90'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 150 C40 141 80 141 120 150 C160 159 200 159 240 150 C280 141 320 141 360 150 C400 159 440 159 480 150'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 210 C40 219 80 219 120 210 C160 201 200 201 240 210 C280 219 320 219 360 210 C400 201 440 201 480 210'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 270 C40 261 80 261 120 270 C160 279 200 279 240 270 C280 261 320 261 360 270 C400 279 440 279 480 270'/%3E%3Cpath d='M0 330 C40 339 80 339 120 330 C160 321 200 321 240 330 C280 339 320 339 360 330 C400 321 440 321 480 330'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ---------- Reset / base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
html:focus-within { scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 12px); }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--ink);
  background-color: var(--bone);
  background-image: var(--noise);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img, svg, picture { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.02;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Accessibility helpers ---------- */
.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -60px; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal); font-family: var(--font-head);
  text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); transition: top 0.18s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

:where(a, button, input, select, textarea, summary, [tabindex]):focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--orange);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 20px;
}
.section { padding-block: 56px; position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding-block: 40px; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.section-head.center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--orange-700);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--orange); display: inline-block;
}
.section-head.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
h2.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4.4vw, 2.85rem); }
.section-head p.lede { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 1.075rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--orange);
  --btn-fg: var(--charcoal);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1;
  padding: 15px 26px; min-height: 48px;
  background: var(--btn-bg); color: var(--btn-fg);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.12s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translate(-2px, -2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); }
.btn:active { transform: translate(1px, 1px); box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9); }
.btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.btn--orange { --btn-bg: var(--orange); --btn-fg: var(--charcoal); }
.btn--forest { --btn-bg: var(--forest); --btn-fg: var(--bone); }
.btn--ghost {
  --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--charcoal);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(28,28,26,0.06); box-shadow: none; transform: translate(-1px,-1px); }
.btn--onforest {
  --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--bone);
  border-color: var(--sand);
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.btn--onforest:hover { background: rgba(216,199,168,0.14); }
.btn--lg { font-size: 1.075rem; padding: 17px 30px; min-height: 54px; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; }

/* small text link with chevron */
.tlink {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--orange-700);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.tlink:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--orange); }
.tlink::after { content: "\2192"; transition: transform 0.15s ease; }
.tlink:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ---------- Rivet dots (decorative corner studs) ---------- */
.rivets { position: relative; }
.rivets::before, .rivets::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 35%, #6d6a60, #2a2823);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}
.rivets::before { top: 8px; left: 8px; }
.rivets::after { top: 8px; right: 8px; }

/* =====================================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ===================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--bone);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.header-inner {
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px;
}
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--bone); }
.brand__mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.brand__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.28rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--bone);
}
.brand__tag {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em; font-size: 0.6rem; color: var(--sand); margin-top: 3px;
}

.primary-nav { display: none; }
.primary-nav ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.primary-nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--ink-onforest);
  padding: 9px 14px; border: 2px solid transparent; border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
}
.primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--bone); background: rgba(216,199,168,0.12); }
.primary-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--bone); border-color: var(--sand);
}

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.header-phone { display: none; }
.header-phone a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--bone); font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.header-phone svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--sand); }
.header-phone small {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-size: 0.58rem;
  color: var(--sand);
}
.header-cta { display: none; }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
  width: 48px; height: 48px; background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--sand);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 0 11px;
}
.nav-toggle span { height: 2.5px; background: var(--bone); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile drawer */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: var(--header-h) 0 0 0; z-index: 99;
  background: var(--forest-900);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-menu ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 12px 20px 20px; }
.mobile-menu a.mobile-link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--bone);
  padding: 18px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(216,199,168,0.25);
}
.mobile-link[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--orange); }
.mobile-link::after { content: "\2192"; color: var(--sand); }
.mobile-menu .mobile-cta { margin-top: 22px; display: grid; gap: 12px; }

/* =====================================================================
   HERO
   ===================================================================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--forest-900) 0%, var(--forest) 55%, var(--forest-700) 100%);
  color: var(--bone);
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.hero__topo {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none; opacity: 0.5;
}
.hero__grain { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--noise); opacity: 0.6; mix-blend-mode: overlay; pointer-events: none; }
.hero__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: grid; gap: 34px;
  padding-block: 52px 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__badgestrip { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.74rem;
  padding: 7px 12px; border: 1.5px solid var(--sand);
  color: var(--sand); border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.pill svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--bone);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8.5vw, 5rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.hero h1 .accent { color: var(--orange); display: inline-block; }
.hero__sub {
  margin-top: 20px; max-width: 40ch;
  font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink-onforest); line-height: 1.55;
}
.hero__cta { margin-top: 30px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.hero__microtrust {
  margin-top: 22px; display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--sand);
}
.hero__stars { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: var(--sand); }
.hero__stars .stars { display: inline-flex; }
.stars svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--orange); }
.hero__media { position: relative; }

/* Hero photo placeholder (forest scene block) */
.hero-photo {
  position: relative;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 300px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.05), rgba(0,0,0,0.35)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(115deg, #3a5a3f 0 14px, #345237 14px 28px);
}
.hero-photo__label {
  position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  background: rgba(28,28,26,0.82); color: var(--sand);
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 8px 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.hero-photo__label svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange); }

/* Seal position on hero media */
.hero__seal {
  position: absolute; right: -14px; top: -20px; z-index: 3;
  width: 118px; height: 118px;
  filter: drop-shadow(3px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
}

/* =====================================================================
   STAMPED BADGE SEAL (reusable)
   ===================================================================== */
.seal { display: inline-block; }
.seal svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.seal--spin .seal__ring { transform-origin: 100px 100px; animation: sealspin 26s linear infinite; }
@keyframes sealspin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* =====================================================================
   TRUST STRIP under hero
   ===================================================================== */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.trust-strip ul {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(216,199,168,0.18);
}
.trust-strip li {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--sand);
}
.trust-strip svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--orange); flex: 0 0 auto; }

/* =====================================================================
   COUNTERS BAND
   ===================================================================== */
.counters {
  background: var(--sand);
  background-image: var(--topo);
  background-size: 480px 360px;
  border-block: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.counters__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2px; background: var(--charcoal);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.counter {
  background: var(--bone); padding: 22px 16px; text-align: center;
}
.counter__num {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--forest);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3rem); line-height: 1;
}
.counter__num .unit { color: var(--orange); }
.counter__label {
  margin-top: 6px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* =====================================================================
   HOW IT WORKS - trail markers
   ===================================================================== */
.steps { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.step {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 26px 22px 24px;
}
.step__chip {
  position: absolute; top: -18px; left: 20px;
  width: 52px; height: 60px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  /* trail-marker blaze shape */
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 100% 22%, 100% 100%, 0 100%, 0 22%);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9);
}
.step__icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; color: var(--forest); margin: 10px 0 12px; }
.step h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1rem; }
.step__trail {
  display: none;
}

/* =====================================================================
   SERVICES GRID
   ===================================================================== */
.svc-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px;
}
.svc-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.12s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.svc-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 6px;
  background: var(--forest);
}
.svc-card:hover { transform: translate(-3px,-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); }
.svc-card:hover::after { background: var(--orange); }
.svc-card__icon {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; color: var(--forest); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.svc-card h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 7px; }
.svc-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.97rem; }
.svc-card__tag {
  display: inline-block; margin-top: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.7rem; color: var(--orange-700);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--orange); padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}

/* =====================================================================
   PRICING GAUGE + LOAD LADDER
   ===================================================================== */
.pricing {
  background: var(--forest);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.12), rgba(0,0,0,0)),
    var(--topo);
  background-size: auto, 480px 360px;
  color: var(--bone);
  border-block: 3px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.pricing .eyebrow { color: var(--sand); }
.pricing .eyebrow::before { background: var(--orange); }
.pricing h2, .pricing h3 { color: var(--bone); }
/* Higher specificity than .section-head p.lede so it stays legible bone on the dark forest */
.pricing .section-head p.pricing__lede { color: var(--bone); max-width: 60ch; }
.pricing__lede strong { color: var(--bone); font-weight: 700; }
.pricing__wrap {
  display: grid; gap: 30px; margin-top: 30px; align-items: start;
}
.gauge-card {
  background: var(--bone); color: var(--charcoal);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  padding: 24px 22px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.gauge-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.gauge { width: 100%; max-width: 340px; margin: 0 auto; }
.gauge svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.gauge__needle {
  transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: 50% 100%;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.4, 0.5, 1);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .gauge__needle { transition: none; } }
.gauge-read {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.gauge-read .price { display: block; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--orange-700); line-height: 1; }
.gauge-read .lab { display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 4px; }

/* Load ladder */
.ladder { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
/* Solid bone rows so the load-size pricing reads cleanly over the dark forest wave */
.rung {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  background: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.35);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
/* Highlighted (active/hover) row: thicker orange edge, still on readable bone */
.rung[data-active="true"], .rung:hover {
  background: var(--bone); border-color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px var(--orange), 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.35);
}
.rung__truck { position: relative; width: 54px; height: 34px; }
.rung__truck svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; color: var(--forest); }
.rung__fill {
  position: absolute; left: 8px; bottom: 7px; height: 15px;
  background: var(--orange); opacity: 0.9;
}
.rung__meta { min-width: 0; }
.rung__name {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--charcoal);
  margin-right: 0.5em;
}
.rung__desc { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.rung__price {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--orange);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.rung__price small { display: block; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--ink-soft); text-align: right; }
.pricing__note {
  margin-top: 20px; padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1.5px dashed var(--orange-700); border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--charcoal); background: rgba(232,86,15,0.06); font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.pricing__note svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--orange-700); flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 2px; }
/* keep the light-on-dark version only inside the dark forest pricing section */
.pricing .pricing__note { color: var(--sand); border-color: var(--sand); background: transparent; }
.pricing .pricing__note svg { color: var(--orange); }

/* =====================================================================
   WHY US
   ===================================================================== */
.why { position: relative; }
.why__grid { display: grid; gap: 34px; align-items: center; }
.why-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.why-item {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-left: 6px solid var(--forest);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px; box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9);
}
.why-item__ic {
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 40px; height: 40px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--forest); color: var(--sand); border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.why-item__ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.why-item h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.why-item p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.why__sealwrap {
  display: grid; place-items: center; gap: 18px;
  background: var(--sand);
  background-image: var(--topo); background-size: 480px 360px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 34px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.why__sealwrap .seal { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
.why__sealwrap p { max-width: 34ch; color: var(--charcoal); font-weight: 500; }

/* =====================================================================
   SOCIAL PROOF
   ===================================================================== */
.proof__grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.testimonial {
  background: var(--forest); color: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial .stars { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.testimonial blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: none;
  font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.28; color: var(--bone); letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}
.testimonial figcaption {
  margin-top: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  color: var(--sand);
}
.testimonial__avatar {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.testimonial cite { font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; }
.testimonial cite span { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-onforest-soft); }

.beforeafter { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.ba-shot {
  position: relative; min-height: 270px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  padding: 16px;
}
.ba-shot--before { background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb890 0 12px, #c1ac82 12px 24px); }
.ba-shot--after { background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #3a5a3f 0 12px, #345237 12px 24px); }
.ba-shot__tag {
  position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 5px 10px; border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.ba-shot--before .ba-shot__tag { background: var(--sand); color: var(--charcoal); }
.ba-shot--after .ba-shot__tag { background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal); }
.ba-shot__cap {
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(28,28,26,0.75); background: rgba(245,240,230,0.85);
  padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.ba-shot--after .ba-shot__cap { color: var(--sand); background: rgba(28,28,26,0.6); }

/* =====================================================================
   SERVICE AREA + MAP
   ===================================================================== */
.area__grid { display: grid; gap: 26px; align-items: start; }
.town-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.town-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; font-size: 0.86rem;
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 8px 13px; box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9);
  transition: transform 0.12s ease;
}
.town-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.town-chip svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange); }
.map-holder {
  position: relative; min-height: 320px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 42%, rgba(232,86,15,0.16), transparent 42%),
    var(--topo), var(--forest);
  background-size: auto, 480px 360px, auto;
}
.map-holder__pin {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 44%; transform: translate(-50%,-100%);
  width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--orange);
  filter: drop-shadow(2px 3px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
}
.map-holder__ring {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 44%; transform: translate(-50%,-44%);
  width: 62%; aspect-ratio: 1; border: 2px dashed var(--sand); border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.map-holder__label {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(28,28,26,0.82); color: var(--sand);
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 8px 12px; display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
}
.map-holder__label svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange); }

/* =====================================================================
   QUOTE FORM
   ===================================================================== */
.quote { position: relative; }
.quote__grid { display: grid; gap: 26px; align-items: start; }
.quote-card {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 26px 22px;
}
.form-row { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.field label {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--charcoal);
}
.field label .req { color: var(--orange-700); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; color: var(--charcoal);
  background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 13px; width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 96px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--orange); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(232,86,15,0.25);
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: #8a857a; }
.field--file input[type="file"] {
  padding: 10px; background: var(--bone-2); font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.field .hint { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ---- Photo drag-and-drop zone ---- */
.field--photos { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.dropzone {
  position: relative;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px; text-align: center;
  min-height: 128px; padding: 20px 16px;
  background: var(--bone-2);
  border: 2px dashed var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--ink-soft); cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.dropzone:hover { border-color: var(--orange); background: #fff; }
.dropzone:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 2px; }
.dropzone.is-dragover {
  border-color: var(--orange); border-style: solid;
  background: rgba(232,86,15,0.08);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(232,86,15,0.35);
}
.dropzone__input {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); border: 0;
}
.dropzone__icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; color: var(--orange); }
.dropzone__label {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.25;
}
.dropzone__sub { color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 500; }
.dropzone__count {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--orange-700);
}
.dropzone__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(72px, 1fr)); gap: 8px;
  margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
}
.dropzone__grid:empty { display: none; }
.dropzone__thumb {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--bone-2);
}
.dropzone__thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.dropzone__remove {
  position: absolute; top: 2px; right: 2px;
  width: 22px; height: 22px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--bone); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1;
  padding: 0;
}
.dropzone__remove:hover { background: var(--orange-700); }
.dropzone__remove:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); outline-offset: 1px; }
.field .error-msg {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--orange-700); font-weight: 600; display: none;
}
.field.invalid input, .field.invalid select { border-color: var(--orange-700); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196,71,11,0.2); }
.field.invalid .error-msg { display: block; }
.form-grid-2 { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.form-foot { margin-top: 20px; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.form-reassure {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.form-reassure svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--forest); }

.form-success {
  display: none; text-align: center; padding: 30px 22px;
}
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.form-success .seal { width: 88px; height: 88px; margin: 0 auto 14px; }
.form-success h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 34ch; margin: 0 auto; }

/* Text-a-photo side panel */
.photo-path {
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 26px 22px;
}
.photo-path h3 { color: var(--bone); font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.photo-path p { color: var(--sand); font-size: 0.98rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.photo-path__steps { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.photo-path__steps li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; color: var(--bone); font-size: 0.96rem; }
.photo-path__steps .n {
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 30px; height: 30px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal); border-radius: 50%;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.photo-path .btn { width: 100%; }
.photo-path__or {
  text-align: center; margin: 16px 0; color: var(--sand);
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-size: 0.72rem;
}

/* =====================================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ===================================================================== */
.faq-list { display: grid; gap: 12px; max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto; }
.faq-item {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9); overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-q {
  width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  background: transparent; border: 0; text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--charcoal);
  padding: 18px 18px;
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--orange-700); }
.faq-q__icon {
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 26px; height: 26px; position: relative;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--sand);
}
.faq-q__icon::before, .faq-q__icon::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; background: var(--charcoal);
  left: 50%; top: 50%; transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-q__icon::before { width: 12px; height: 2.5px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.faq-q__icon::after { width: 2.5px; height: 12px; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); }
.faq-q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-q__icon::after { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scaleY(0); }
.faq-a {
  overflow: hidden; max-height: 0; transition: max-height 0.25s ease;
}
.faq-a__inner { padding: 0 18px 18px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.faq-a__inner p + p { margin-top: 10px; }

/* =====================================================================
   CTA BANNER
   ===================================================================== */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--orange);
  border-block: 3px solid var(--charcoal);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner__inner {
  display: grid; gap: 20px; align-items: center; text-align: center;
  padding-block: 44px;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--charcoal); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 3rem); }
.cta-banner p { color: var(--charcoal); font-weight: 500; max-width: 52ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-banner .btn--forest { border-color: var(--charcoal); }
.cta-banner__cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; }

/* =====================================================================
   PAGE BANNER (interior pages)
   ===================================================================== */
.page-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--forest-900), var(--forest));
  color: var(--bone); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.page-banner__topo { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.45; pointer-events: none; }
.page-banner__inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-block: 48px 52px; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.74rem; color: var(--sand);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--bone); }
.breadcrumb span { color: var(--ink-onforest-soft); }
.page-banner h1 {
  color: var(--bone); font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 6vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.page-banner h1 .accent { color: var(--orange); }
.page-banner__sub { margin-top: 14px; max-width: 56ch; color: var(--ink-onforest); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.page-banner__cta { margin-top: 24px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }

/* =====================================================================
   ABOUT specifics
   ===================================================================== */
.owner__grid { display: grid; gap: 28px; align-items: center; }
.owner-photo {
  position: relative; min-height: 480px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.05), rgba(0,0,0,0.3)),
    repeating-linear-gradient(120deg, #3a5a3f 0 16px, #34523a 16px 32px);
}
/* pin the portrait to the top so Greg's head keeps headroom and never crops */
.owner-photo.photo-cover { background-position: center top; }
.photo-tag {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(28,28,26,0.82); color: var(--sand);
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 8px 12px; display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center;
}
.photo-tag svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange); flex: 0 0 auto; }
.prose p { margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose p:first-of-type { color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 1.12rem; }
.signoff {
  margin-top: 18px; font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--forest);
}
.signoff strong { display: block; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--charcoal); }

.values-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.value-badge {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 22px 20px; text-align: center;
}
.value-badge .seal, .value-badge__ic { width: 56px; height: 56px; margin: 0 auto 12px; color: var(--forest); }
.value-badge h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.value-badge p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

.team-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.team-photo {
  position: relative; min-height: 220px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); overflow: hidden;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, #3a5a3f 0 14px, #345237 14px 28px);
}
.crew-photo {
  min-height: 340px; border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); overflow: hidden;
}
.li-band {
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone);
  border-block: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.li-band__grid { display: grid; gap: 20px; align-items: center; }
.li-band h3 { color: var(--bone); font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.li-band p { color: var(--sand); }
.li-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.li-badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  border: 2px solid var(--sand); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 12px 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--bone);
}
.li-badge svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--orange); }

/* =====================================================================
   SERVICES page specifics
   ===================================================================== */
.scenario-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.scenario {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0;
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); overflow: hidden;
}
.scenario__media {
  position: relative; min-height: 180px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(120deg, #33513a 0 14px, #2d4833 14px 28px);
}
.scenario__ic { width: 52px; height: 52px; color: var(--sand); }
/* Real service photo fills the scenario card's visual panel */
.scenario__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.scenario__body { padding: 20px; }
.scenario__body h3 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.scenario__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.97rem; }
.scenario__body .rural-flag {
  display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--charcoal); background: var(--sand);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--charcoal); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.svc-checks { display: grid; gap: 8px; margin-top: 12px; }
.svc-checks li { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.svc-checks svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--forest); flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 3px; }

.startprice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.startprice {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px; background: var(--bone);
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--paper-line);
}
.startprice:nth-child(even) { background: var(--bone-2); }
.startprice:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.startprice__name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.03em; font-size: 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.startprice__name svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--forest); }
.startprice__price { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange-700); font-size: 1.15rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.startprice__price small { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }

.howpricing { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.howpricing__card {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-left: 6px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.9); padding: 20px;
}
.howpricing__card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.howpricing__card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.97rem; }

/* Contact info panels */
.info-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.info-card {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 22px 20px;
}
.info-card h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.info-card h3 svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--orange); }
.info-card p, .info-card li { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.97rem; }
.info-card a.strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 1.15rem; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }
.hours-list { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.hours-list li { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--paper-line); padding-bottom: 6px; }
.hours-list li span:last-child { font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); }

/* =====================================================================
   FOOTER
   ===================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--forest-900); color: var(--ink-onforest);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--orange);
  /* solid green, no wave texture: keeps the dense footer links and hours legible */
}
/* columns and inner rows stay transparent so the one footer wave shows through cleanly */
.footer-top, .footer-bottom, .footer-col { background: transparent; }
.footer-top { display: grid; gap: 30px; padding-block: 46px 34px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--sand); letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(216,199,168,0.3); padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.footer-brand .brand__name { color: var(--bone); }
.footer-brand p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--ink-onforest-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-brand .seal { width: 78px; height: 78px; margin-top: 16px; }
.footer-links li, .footer-nap li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.footer-links a { color: var(--ink-onforest); font-size: 0.96rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.footer-nap li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--ink-onforest-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.footer-nap svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--sand); flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 3px; }
.footer-nap a.big { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--bone); font-size: 1.25rem; }
.footer-towns { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.footer-towns a {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-onforest); border: 1px solid rgba(216,199,168,0.35);
  padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.footer-towns a:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(216,199,168,0.25);
  padding-block: 18px 26px;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--ink-onforest-soft);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--sand); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

/* =====================================================================
   STICKY MOBILE ACTION BAR
   ===================================================================== */
.mobile-bar {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 90;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0;
  background: var(--charcoal); border-top: 2px solid var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0);
}
.mobile-bar a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  min-height: 56px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 1rem;
}
.mobile-bar svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.mobile-bar .mb-text { background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal); }
.mobile-bar .mb-call { background: transparent; color: var(--bone); border-left: 2px solid rgba(216,199,168,0.4); }
body { padding-bottom: 0; }

/* =====================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ===================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 620px) {
  .form-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .beforeafter { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .scenario { grid-template-columns: 190px 1fr; }
  .scenario__media { min-height: 100%; }
  .startprice-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .startprice:nth-child(even) { background: var(--bone); }
  .startprice { border-right: 1.5px solid var(--paper-line); }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding-block: 72px; }
  .trust-strip ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .counters__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .steps .step__trail {
    display: block; position: absolute; top: 26px; right: -18px; z-index: 1;
    color: var(--orange); width: 30px; height: 30px;
  }
  .why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; }
  .pricing__wrap { grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr; }
  .proof__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; align-items: stretch; }
  .area__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .quote__grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; }
  .owner__grid { grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .li-band__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .scenario-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .info-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .howpricing { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; }
  .mobile-menu { display: none !important; }
  .mobile-bar { display: none; }
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .primary-nav { display: block; }
  .nav-toggle { display: none; }
  .header-phone { display: block; }
  .header-cta { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; gap: 44px; padding-block: 68px 76px; }
  .startprice-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .scenario-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   COUNTY LINE JUNK DISPOSAL - launch additions
   (real photos, honest fact band, offer block, promise section,
   custom service-area map, featured tractor card)
   ===================================================================== */

/* ---- Brand logo image lockup ---- */
/* Header logo fills the 72px header height with minimal padding (nav height unchanged) */
.brand__logo {
  width: 64px; height: 64px; flex: 0 0 auto;
  object-fit: contain; display: block;
}
.footer-brand .brand__logo { width: 52px; height: 52px; }

/* ---- Generic photo cover helper (real images) ---- */
.photo-cover { background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; }
/* Keep faces in frame (Greg portrait crops from the top instead of center) */
.photo--top { background-position: top center; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; }
.photo--top.photo-cover { background-position: top center; }
/* home Meet-the-owner: nudge Greg's head up in the frame */
.meetgreg__photo.photo-cover { background-position: center 12%; }

/* ---- HERO with real photo background + dark scrim ---- */
.hero__photobg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background-image: url("../assets/img/hero-truck-vertical.jpg");
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.hero__scrim {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(18,30,20,0.90) 0%, rgba(27,46,31,0.72) 52%, rgba(18,30,20,0.92) 100%);
}
.hero .hero__topo { z-index: 2; opacity: 0.22; }
.hero .hero__grain { z-index: 2; }
.hero__inner { z-index: 3; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.hero__copy { max-width: 760px; }
.hero__microtrust { color: var(--sand); }
.hero__microtrust svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--orange); }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
  .hero__photobg { background-image: url("../assets/img/hero-truck-lake.jpg"); }
}

/* ---- Honest fact band (replaces fake counters) ---- */
.factband {
  background: var(--sand);
  background-image: var(--topo); background-size: 480px 360px;
  border-block: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.factband__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 2px; background: var(--charcoal); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.fact {
  background: var(--bone); padding: 24px 16px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.fact svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--orange); }
.fact__label {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--forest); line-height: 1.1;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .factband__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

/* ---- New Customer Offer ---- */
.offer {
  background: var(--forest);
  background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.14), rgba(0,0,0,0)), var(--topo);
  background-size: auto, 480px 360px;
  border-block: 3px solid var(--charcoal);
}
.offer-card {
  background: var(--bone); color: var(--charcoal);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; overflow: hidden;
}
.offer-card__head {
  background: var(--orange); color: var(--charcoal);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  padding: 22px 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.offer-card__head h2 { color: var(--charcoal); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.1rem); }
.offer-card__titles { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.offer-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--charcoal); opacity: 0.72;
}
.offer-badge {
  flex: 0 0 auto; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center;
  background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; line-height: 0.95;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.offer-badge span { display: block; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--orange); }
.offer-badge small { font-size: 0.62rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; }
.offer-list { padding: 22px 26px; display: grid; gap: 13px; }
.offer-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--charcoal); }
.offer-list svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--forest); flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 3px; }
.offer-fine {
  padding: 0 26px 22px; margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
}
.offer-fine svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--orange-700); flex: 0 0 auto; margin-top: 2px; }
.offer-card__cta { padding: 0 26px 26px; }

/* ---- County Line Promise (honest reviews) ---- */
.promise__grid { display: grid; gap: 22px; align-items: stretch; }
.promise-quote {
  background: var(--forest); color: var(--bone);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 30px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.promise-quote svg.quote-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--orange); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.promise-quote blockquote {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; text-transform: none;
  font-size: 1.42rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--bone); letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}
.promise-quote cite {
  display: block; margin-top: 18px; font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--sand);
}
.invite-card {
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px dashed var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 28px 26px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 14px;
}
.invite-card__stars { display: inline-flex; justify-content: center; gap: 4px; }
.invite-card__stars svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--sand); }
.invite-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.invite-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.98rem; }
.ba-figure { margin: 22px 0 0; }
.ba-figure .beforeafter { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ba-shot--photo { background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.ba-caption {
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); text-align: center;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .promise__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* ---- Meet Greg block (home) ---- */
.meetgreg__grid { display: grid; gap: 26px; align-items: center; }
.meetgreg__photo {
  min-height: 320px;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .meetgreg__grid { grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; } }

/* ---- Custom service-area map (inline SVG) ---- */
.area-map {
  width: 100%; overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); background: var(--bone);
}
.area-map svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.area-map__legend {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px;
  padding: 12px 16px; border-top: 2px solid var(--charcoal); background: var(--bone-2);
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.area-map__legend span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }

/* ---- Featured (tractor) service card ---- */
.svc-card--featured { border-color: var(--orange); box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 var(--orange); }
.svc-card--featured::after { background: var(--orange); width: 8px; }
.svc-card--featured .svc-card__icon { color: var(--orange); }

/* ---- Add-ons list (services pricing) ---- */
.addons { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.addons li {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 12px 16px; color: var(--charcoal);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 rgba(28,28,26,0.35);
}
.addons li span:last-child {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange); white-space: nowrap;
}
.addons li b { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }

/* ---- Form error fallback ---- */
.form-error {
  display: none; margin-top: 12px; padding: 14px 16px;
  background: rgba(196,71,11,0.12); border: 2px solid var(--orange-700);
  border-radius: var(--radius); color: var(--orange-700); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.form-error.show { display: block; }
.form-error a { color: var(--orange-700); text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---- Hero single-column override on large screens ---- */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-block: 88px 96px; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   BLOG + LOCATION PAGES (added for content build)
   ===================================================================== */
/* Long-form article typography */
.prose { max-width: 70ch; }
.section .prose { margin-inline: auto; }
.prose h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.4vw, 1.9rem); color: var(--charcoal);
  margin: 30px 0 12px; line-height: 1.1;
}
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  font-size: 1.16rem; color: var(--forest); margin: 22px 0 8px;
}
.prose ul, .prose ol { margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 1.25em; }
.prose ul li { list-style: disc; margin-bottom: 7px; padding-left: 4px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose ol li { list-style: decimal; margin-bottom: 7px; padding-left: 4px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose ul li::marker, .prose ol li::marker { color: var(--orange); }
.prose a { color: var(--orange-700); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; font-weight: 500; }
.prose a:hover { color: var(--forest); }
.prose strong { color: var(--charcoal); }
.prose blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange); background: var(--bone-2);
  padding: 14px 18px; margin: 18px 0; border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 1.06rem; color: var(--charcoal);
}
.prose .pricing__note { margin: 18px 0; }
.prose .svc-checks { margin: 8px 0 16px; }

/* Blog index cards */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid; gap: 22px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}
.blog-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--bone); border: 2px solid var(--charcoal); border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); padding: 22px 20px; transition: transform 0.14s ease, box-shadow 0.14s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translate(-2px,-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); }
.blog-card__cat {
  align-self: flex-start; font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--forest); color: var(--bone); padding: 3px 9px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.blog-card__title { font-size: 1.18rem; line-height: 1.12; color: var(--charcoal); }
.blog-card a.blog-card__title:hover { color: var(--orange-700); }
.blog-card__desc { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; flex: 1; }
.blog-card__more {
  font-family: var(--font-head); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--orange-700);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.blog-card__more svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

/* Town page: tighten the reused service-area map spacing */
.area-map { margin-top: 8px; }

/* town auto-links + clickable town chips (added) */
.town-link { color: var(--orange-700); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; font-weight: 500; }
.town-link:hover { color: var(--forest); }
a.town-chip { color: inherit; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; }
a.town-chip:hover { color: var(--orange-700); }

/* ============ A11Y PREFERENCES (accessibility page controls) ============ */
html.a11y-text-sm { font-size: 87.5%; }
html.a11y-text-lg { font-size: 112.5%; }
html.a11y-text-xl { font-size: 125%; }
html.a11y-contrast body { color: #111; }
html.a11y-contrast .prose, html.a11y-contrast p, html.a11y-contrast li { color: #111; }
html.a11y-contrast a { text-decoration: underline; }
html.a11y-contrast .blog-card, html.a11y-contrast .faq-item, html.a11y-contrast input, html.a11y-contrast select, html.a11y-contrast textarea { border-color: #000 !important; }
html.a11y-still *, html.a11y-still *::before, html.a11y-still *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
html.a11y-still { scroll-behavior: auto; }
.a11y-controls { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 10px 0 18px; }
.a11y-btn {
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 10px 18px; background: var(--bone-2, #F1EAD9); color: var(--charcoal, #1C1C1A);
  border: 2px solid var(--charcoal, #1C1C1A); border-radius: 4px;
}
.a11y-btn[aria-pressed="true"] { background: #26402B; color: #F1EAD9; }
.a11y-btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #E0731D; outline-offset: 2px; }
.form-consent { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink-soft, #55524A); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-consent a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }