/* ============================================================
   K & T Contracting LLC – Shared Stylesheet
   Fonts loaded via <link> in HTML head (not @import) for speed
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- CSS Custom Properties ---------- */
:root {
  --navy:       #0d1b2a;
  --navy-mid:   #162236;
  --navy-light: #1e3050;
  --gold:       #c8951f;
  --gold-light: #e6ab35;
  --gold-pale:  #f5e6c4;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --off-white:  #f7f5f0;
  --gray-100:   #f0eff0;
  --gray-300:   #d1cfd6;
  --gray-500:   #888494;
  --gray-700:   #4a4656;
  --text-dark:  #1a1823;
  --text-body:  #3d3a47;
  --shadow-sm:  0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  --shadow-md:  0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  --shadow-lg:  0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
  --radius:     6px;
  --radius-lg:  12px;
  --transition: all .25s ease;
  --max-width:  1180px;
  --header-h:   76px;
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-body);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a   { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul  { list-style: none; }

/* ---------- Typography ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 700;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3.1rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3.5vw, 2.3rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.55rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
}

.section      { padding: 80px 0; }
.section--alt  { background: var(--off-white); }
.section--dark { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.section--dark h2,
.section--dark h3,
.section--dark h4 { color: var(--white); }

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-intro {
  max-width: 660px;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.section--dark .section-intro { color: var(--gray-300); }

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-center .section-intro { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border-color: var(--gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(200,149,31,.35);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------- Top Contact Bar ---------- */
.contact-bar {
  background: var(--navy-light);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 20px;
}
.contact-bar a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.contact-bar a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Navigation ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
}

/* Logo image */
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-logo-img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 190px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); }

.nav-cta {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .74rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  padding: 10px 18px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
  margin-left: 8px;
  letter-spacing: .06em !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light) !important; color: var(--navy) !important; }

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 100px 24px;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  width: 100%;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 680px; }
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Page Hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 60px 24px 52px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 56px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
}
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.page-hero p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 1rem; max-width: 580px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card-grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); }
.card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr)); }
.card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(230px, 1fr)); }

.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold-pale);
}
.card-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.card p  { font-size: .93rem; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* Card with top image */
.card-top-img {
  width: calc(100% + 56px);
  margin: -32px -28px 24px;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}

/* ---------- Gold bar / divider ---------- */
.gold-bar {
  width: 48px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.gold-bar--center { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Images in content ---------- */
.section-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
}
.process-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 290px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
  margin: 8px 0 40px;
}
.about-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- CTA Banner ---------- */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 56px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cta-banner p  { color: var(--navy); opacity: .8; max-width: 540px; margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: 28px; }

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stat-bar { background: var(--navy); padding: 44px 24px; }
.stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.stat-num {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.stat-label { font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* ---------- Split layout ---------- */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.split--reverse { direction: rtl; }
.split--reverse > * { direction: ltr; }

/* ---------- Service Area chips ---------- */
.area-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(190px, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.area-chip {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.area-chip:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--gold-pale); }
.area-chip::before { content: '📍'; font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---------- Process Steps ---------- */
.process-steps { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.process-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.step-num {
  width: 60px; height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.step-body h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.step-body p  { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---------- Why-Us features ---------- */
.why-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
.why-feature { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }
.why-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.why-feature h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.why-feature p  { font-size: .91rem; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ---------- Contact Form ---------- */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.form-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.form-group label {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 12px 15px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: .94rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,149,31,.14);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }

/* ---------- Breadcrumb ---------- */
.breadcrumb { background: var(--gray-100); padding: 9px 24px; }
.breadcrumb-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.breadcrumb-inner a { color: var(--gray-700); transition: var(--transition); }
.breadcrumb-inner a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb-sep { opacity: .5; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); padding: 56px 0 0; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 44px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
}
.footer-logo-img { height: 38px; width: auto; display: block; object-fit: contain; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-brand-name {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.footer-brand-tag {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-desc { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.footer-col ul a { font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 3px; }
.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 9px;
  font-size: .88rem; margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.footer-contact-icon { font-size: .95rem; margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.footer-contact-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding: 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: .8rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .split--reverse { direction: ltr; }
  .why-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-full { grid-column: auto; }
  .section-img { height: 280px; }
  .about-img   { height: 300px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --header-h: 68px; }

  /* Mobile Nav */
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--header-h);
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 12px 20px 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    gap: 2px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  /* Keep Get a Quote visible in mobile menu */
  .nav-links .nav-cta {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 8px 0 0;
    background: var(--gold) !important;
    color: var(--navy) !important;
    padding: 13px 20px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
    margin-left: 0;
    font-size: .82rem !important;
  }

  .section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .hero-content { padding: 64px 20px; }
  .hero { min-height: 75vh !important; }

  .process-step { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .step-num { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

  .stat-num { font-size: 2rem; }
  .process-img { height: 210px; }

  .card-grid--2,
  .card-grid--3,
  .card-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .contact-bar { justify-content: center; font-size: .7rem; }
  .contact-bar a { font-size: .7rem; }
  .cta-banner { padding: 44px 20px; }
  .card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .card-top-img { width: calc(100% + 40px); margin: -24px -20px 20px; }
  .section-img { height: 220px; }
  .about-img   { height: 240px; }
}


/* ============================================================
   COMPONENT EXTENSIONS — services, process, why-us,
   service-area, contact pages
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Check List (services.html) ---------- */
.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.check-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .93rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.check-list li::before {
  content: '✓';
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.section--dark .check-list li::before {
  background: rgba(200,149,31,.25);
}
.section--dark .check-list li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }

/* ---------- Service List Grid (services.html) ---------- */
.service-list-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.service-list-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.service-list-item:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold-pale);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.service-list-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.service-list-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.service-list-item p  { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--gray-700); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Card Variants (services.html) ---------- */
.card--img {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card--img .card-body {
  padding: 24px 24px 28px;
}
.card--img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0 0;
}
.card--img:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

.card--accent {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.card--accent h3 { color: var(--white); }
.card--accent p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.card--accent .card-icon {
  background: rgba(200,149,31,.2);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.card--accent:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--navy-mid);
}

/* ---------- Process Step Num (process.html) ---------- */
/* Large display number "01 02 03" style — different from circle .step-num */
.process-step-num {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold-pale);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}
.section--dark .process-step-num { color: rgba(200,149,31,.25); }

/* ---------- Process Recap Grid (process.html) ---------- */
.process-recap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.process-recap-item {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 16px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.process-recap-item:hover {
  background: rgba(200,149,31,.12);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.process-recap-num {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.process-recap-item h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: .88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Pillars Grid (why-us.html) ---------- */
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.pillar-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pillar-item:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold-pale);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.pillar-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}
.pillar-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.pillar-item p  { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--gray-700); margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Dual Location Strip (why-us.html) ---------- */
.dual-location-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,149,31,.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.dual-location-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}
.dual-location-pin {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.dual-location-item strong {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
}
.dual-location-item span {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.dual-location-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  margin: 0 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---------- Location Cards (service-area.html) ---------- */
.location-card-stack {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.location-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.location-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.location-card-header {
  padding: 28px 24px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}
.location-card--franklin .location-card-header { background: var(--navy); }
.location-card--crawford .location-card-header { background: var(--navy-mid); }
.location-card-pin { font-size: 1.6rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.location-card-header h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.location-card-sub { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--gold); font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.location-card-body { padding: 22px 24px; background: var(--white); }
.location-card-body p { font-size: .91rem; color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 16px; }

/* ---------- Area Chips (service-area.html) ---------- */
.area-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}
.area-chips--center { justify-content: center; }
.area-chips .area-chip { /* inherits .area-chip from base */ }

/* ---------- Area Detail Grid (service-area.html) ---------- */
.area-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.area-detail-grid--reverse {
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
}
.area-detail-grid--reverse .area-detail-header { order: 2; }
.area-detail-grid--reverse .area-city-list    { order: 1; }
.area-detail-header .section-label { display: block; }
.area-detail-header h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.area-detail-header p  { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--gray-700); }
.section--dark .area-detail-header p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }

.area-city-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.area-city-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.area-city-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.section--dark .area-city-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.section--dark .area-city-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); }
.area-city-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  font-size: .92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.section--dark .area-city-card strong { color: var(--white); }
.area-city-card span { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gray-500); }
.section--dark .area-city-card span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }

/* ---------- Dual Pin Display (service-area.html) ---------- */
.dual-pin-display {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 48px 24px;
}
.dual-pin-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 280px;
}
.dual-pin-icon {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.dual-pin-item h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.dual-pin-item p  { font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin: 0; }
.dual-pin-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  margin: 0 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE — component extensions
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .process-recap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .area-detail-grid,
  .area-detail-grid--reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .area-detail-grid--reverse .area-detail-header,
  .area-detail-grid--reverse .area-city-list { order: unset; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .location-card-stack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dual-location-strip { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 20px; }
  .dual-location-divider { width: 60px; height: 1px; margin: 0; }
  .dual-pin-display { flex-direction: column; gap: 32px; padding: 40px 20px; }
  .dual-pin-divider { width: 60px; height: 1px; margin: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .process-recap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-list-item { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .service-list-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .process-step-num { font-size: 2.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .process-recap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .location-card-header { padding: 20px 18px; }
  .location-card-body  { padding: 16px 18px; }
  .dual-pin-divider { display: none; }
  .dual-location-divider { display: none; }
}