/* Unique modern treatments per section — content/images unchanged */

/* ——— Global ambient ——— */
body {
  background:
    radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 6% -8%, rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.035), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(900px 480px at 100% 18%, rgba(255, 252, 246, 0.75), transparent 52%),
    var(--bg);
}

/* ——— 1. Hero: editorial split + framed media ——— */
.hero-modern {
  position: relative;
  padding: 3rem 0 5.5rem;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-modern::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: min(78%, 640px);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,253,248,0.55) 0%, transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--bg));
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-modern .hero-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}
.hero-modern .hero-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-block: 1rem;
}
.hero-modern .eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.06);
  color: #2A2622;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.hero-modern h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  max-width: 16.5em;
}
.hero-modern .hero-stage {
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.06),
    0 24px 60px rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(8px);
  aspect-ratio: 5 / 6;
}
.hero-modern .hero-stage::after { content: none; }
.hero-modern .hero-caption {
  left: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-modern .slider-dots {
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
}
.hero-modern .hero-actions .btn {
  min-height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
}
.hero-modern .btn-icon {
  border-radius: 14px;
  width: 52px;
  min-width: 52px;
}
.hero-modern .hero-trust {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem 0.45rem 0;
  color: #2A2622;
  font-weight: 650;
}
.hero-modern .hero-trust::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--cyan-dim);
}

/* ——— 2. Marquee: ink ribbon ——— */
.marquee-modern {
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}
.marquee-modern .marquee {
  color: #F4FBFA;
  opacity: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  gap: 3rem;
}
.marquee-modern .marquee span::after {
  content: "◆";
  margin-left: 3rem;
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ——— 3. Services: feature banner + equal cards ——— */
.section-services {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6.5rem 0 7rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(20, 18, 16, 0.055) 1px, transparent 0) 0 0 / 24px 24px,
    #FFFDF9;
}
.section-services .section-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.section-services .section-head > div {
  max-width: none;
}
.section-services .section-head .lead {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 36rem;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.section-services .section-head h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
}
.section-services .section-head h2::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  background: var(--cyan);
  border-radius: 99px;
}
.section-services .bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  height: auto;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.section-services .photo-card {
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.04),
    0 10px 28px rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.06);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.055);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: auto;
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 0;
  height: 100%;
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-media {
  flex: 0 0 auto !important;
  min-height: 0;
  height: auto !important;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  border-radius: 0;
}
.section-services .bento .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-body,
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-body {
  border-top: 0;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1 1 auto !important;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  min-height: 11.5rem;
  text-align: left;
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .eyebrow {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  display: block;
  -webkit-line-clamp: unset;
  overflow: visible;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 1.2em;
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) h3 {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 560;
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 2.7em;
  line-height: 1.28;
  white-space: normal;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-body > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 3em;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #3A3530;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.section-services .card-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.52rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #12A08A 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  width: fit-content;
  min-height: 36px;
  transition: background .25s, transform .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-link {
  margin-top: auto !important;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.section-services .photo-card:hover .card-link {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #15967F 0%, var(--cyan-2) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.3);
}
.section-services .wide .card-link {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  border: 0;
}
.section-services .wide .card-link:hover,
.section-services .photo-card.wide:hover .card-link {
  background: #FFFDF9;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}
.section-services .wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  grid-row: auto;
  border-radius: 26px;
  border: 0;
  min-height: clamp(260px, 32vw, 340px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(20, 26, 22, 0.14);
}
.section-services .wide .card-media img {
  object-position: center 28%;
}
.section-services .wide .card-media::after {
  background: linear-gradient(
    105deg,
    rgba(10, 16, 13, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(10, 16, 13, 0.55) 42%,
    rgba(10, 16, 13, 0.2) 100%
  ) !important;
}
.section-services .wide .card-body {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  max-width: 34rem;
}
.section-services .wide h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.4vw, 2rem) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem !important;
}
.section-services .wide p {
  max-width: 36ch;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3 !important;
  color: #F4FBFA !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ——— 4. Who we serve: dark gallery band ——— */
.section-serve {
  background: #071A16;
  color: #F4FBFA;
  padding: 6.5rem 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.section-serve .eyebrow { color: #C9B8A0; }
.section-serve h2 { color: #FFFFFF; max-width: 16ch; }
.section-serve .section-head { margin-bottom: 2.75rem; }
.section-serve .serve-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.section-serve .serve-card {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.section-serve .serve-card .card-media {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: none;
}
.section-serve .serve-card .card-media img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.section-serve .serve-card .card-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(6, 14, 12, 0.96) 0%, rgba(6, 14, 12, 0.55) 48%, rgba(6, 14, 12, 0.12) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-serve .serve-card .card-body {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  bottom: 0 !important;
  top: auto !important;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.2rem 1.4rem !important;
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent !important;
}
.section-serve .serve-card h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.section-serve .serve-card p {
  color: #F4FBFA !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.section-serve .serve-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}
.section-serve .serve-card:hover .card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ——— 5. Local area: cinematic frame with offset border ——— */
.section-local {
  padding: 6.5rem 0 7rem;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.section-local .area-feature-frame {
  border-radius: 32px;
  min-height: clamp(380px, 52vw, 560px);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.section-local .area-feature-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.12);
  border-radius: 40px;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-local .area-feature-content {
  min-height: clamp(380px, 52vw, 560px);
  max-width: 40rem;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
}
.section-local .area-feature-content .eyebrow {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  width: fit-content;
  color: #fff;
}
.section-local .area-feature-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem);
}

/* ——— 6. Steps: timeline rail ——— */
.section-steps {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #EBE6DC 0%, #F4F1EA 100%);
  padding: 7rem 0;
}
.section-steps .section-head h2 { max-width: 14ch; }
.section-steps .steps {
  border-top: 0;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.section-steps .steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 2.1rem;
  left: 4%;
  right: 4%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.35), transparent);
  z-index: 0;
}
.section-steps .step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-right: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 253, 248, 0.72);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.04);
}
.section-steps .step::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
  counter-increment: none !important;
}
.section-steps .step .step-num {
  display: block;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  place-items: initial;
}
.section-steps .step h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

/* ——— 7. Reviews: soft quote cards ——— */
.section-reviews {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 7rem 0;
  position: relative;
}
.section-reviews::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: min(920px, 86%);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(12,26,23,.14), transparent);
}
.section-reviews .review-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.05);
}
.section-reviews .review-card::before {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.35rem;
  right: 1.1rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.14);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-reviews .review-card .stars {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.section-reviews .review-card > p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.section-reviews .avatar {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.15);
}
.section-reviews .reviews-more a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #12A08A 0%, var(--cyan) 100%);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.26);
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s, background .25s;
}
.section-reviews .reviews-more a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #15967F 0%, var(--cyan-2) 100%);
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.32);
}

/* ——— 8. Explore: structured directory panels ——— */
.section-explore {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #EBE6DC 0%, #E0D9CC 100%);
  padding: 7rem 0;
}
.section-explore .explore-cols {
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.section-explore .explore-col {
  background: rgba(255, 253, 248, 0.78);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.05);
}
.section-explore .explore-col h3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.85rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.08);
}
.section-explore .explore-col h3::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--cyan);
}
.section-explore .explore-col li { border-top: 0; }
.section-explore .explore-col a {
  padding: 0.7rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-inline: -0.35rem;
}
.section-explore .explore-col a:hover {
  background: rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.07);
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
}

/* ——— 9. FAQ: quiet editorial list ——— */
.section-faq {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 6.5rem 0 5rem;
}
.section-faq .section-head {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.section-faq .faq-list {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.04);
}
.section-faq .faq-item {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.08);
}
.section-faq .faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.section-faq .faq-item summary {
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}
.section-faq .faq-item summary::after {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(12, 143, 122, 0.08);
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ——— 10. CTA: clear, readable climax ——— */
.section-cta {
  padding: 2rem 0 7rem;
  background: var(--bg);
}
.section-cta .cta-band {
  border-radius: 28px;
  min-height: 380px;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(20, 26, 22, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.section-cta .cta-band::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(12, 18, 15, 0.88) 0%, rgba(12, 18, 15, 0.72) 42%, rgba(12, 18, 15, 0.45) 100%),
    url("https://res.cloudinary.com/piw1libu/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1788543117/system-solutions-hp/img/himachal-hills.webp") center/cover no-repeat !important;
}
.section-cta .cta-band::after { display: none; }
.section-cta .cta-band > div {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 36rem;
}
.section-cta .cta-band .eyebrow {
  color: #7DD3C7;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.section-cta .cta-band h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.8vw, 3.15rem);
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
.section-cta .cta-lead {
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  color: #F7FFFC;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 32rem;
}
.section-cta .hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.section-cta .hero-actions .btn {
  border-radius: 14px;
  min-height: 54px;
  min-width: 176px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.45rem;
}
.section-cta .hero-actions .btn-cyan {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1BB39A 0%, #0C8F7A 100%);
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(8, 90, 78, 0.38);
}
.section-cta .hero-actions .btn-cyan:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #22C2A7 0%, #0A7A68 100%);
  color: #fff !important;
}
.section-cta .hero-actions .btn-ghost {
  color: #071411 !important;
  background: #fff;
  border-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
}
.section-cta .hero-actions .btn-ghost:hover {
  background: #F4FBFA;
  color: #071411 !important;
  border-color: #F4FBFA;
}

.site-footer .footer-blurb,
.footer-blurb {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ——— Modern card polish (shared) ——— */
.section-reviews .review-card,
.section-explore .explore-col,
.section-steps .step,
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) {
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
}
.section-reviews .review-card:hover,
.section-explore .explore-col:hover,
.section-steps .step:hover,
.section-services .photo-card:not(.wide):hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(12, 26, 23, 0.1);
}

/* ——— Lightweight animations (transform/opacity only) ——— */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero-modern .hero-stage {
    animation: heroRise 0.85s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-copy > * {
    animation: fadeUpSoft 0.7s var(--ease) both;
  }
  .hero-modern .eyebrow { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
  .hero-modern h1 { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
  .hero-modern .lead { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
  .hero-modern .hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.28s; }
  .hero-modern .hero-trust { animation-delay: 0.36s; }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(18px);
    transition: opacity .65s var(--ease), transform .65s var(--ease);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
  }
  .reveal.in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    will-change: auto;
  }
  .bento .photo-card.reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.02s; }
  .bento .photo-card.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
  .bento .photo-card.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.14s; }
  .bento .photo-card.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
  .bento .photo-card.reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.26s; }
  .serve-grid .serve-card.reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
  .serve-grid .serve-card.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .serve-grid .serve-card.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
  .serve-grid .serve-card.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }
  .steps .step.reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.04s; }
  .steps .step.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
  .steps .step.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
  .steps .step.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.22s; }

  .section-services .photo-card .card-media img,
  .section-serve .serve-card .card-media img {
    transition: transform .7s var(--ease);
  }
  .section-services .photo-card:hover .card-media img,
  .section-serve .serve-card:hover .card-media img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }
  .section-cta .btn-cyan {
    transition: transform .25s var(--ease), background .25s, box-shadow .25s;
  }
  .section-cta .btn-cyan:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
  }
  .faq-item summary::after {
    transition: transform .25s var(--ease), background .25s;
  }
  .faq-item[open] summary::after {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }
  .section-reviews .review-card,
  .section-explore .explore-col {
    transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s;
  }
  .section-head h2 {
    transition: letter-spacing .4s var(--ease);
  }

  @keyframes heroRise {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px) scale(0.985); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(8px) scale(1); }
  }
  @keyframes fadeUpSoft {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-modern .hero-stage,
  .hero-modern .hero-copy > * {
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* Responsive uniqueness */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .section-services .bento {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .section-services .wide {
    min-height: 300px;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card .card-media {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  }
  .section-steps .steps::before { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-modern {
    padding: 0.85rem 0 2.25rem;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-stage {
    transform: none;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-copy {
    padding-block: 0.25rem;
  }
  .hero-modern h1 {
    max-width: none;
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.35rem);
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-caption {
    left: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .hero-modern .slider-dots {
    right: 12px;
    bottom: 12px;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-actions .btn {
    min-height: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding-inline: 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .hero-modern .btn-icon {
    width: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
  .marquee-modern { display: none; }

  .section-services,
  .section-serve,
  .section-steps,
  .section-reviews,
  .section-explore {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }
  .section-services .bento {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }
  .section-services .photo-card {
    border-radius: 18px;
  }
  .section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .section-serve {
    overflow-x: clip;
  }
  .section-serve .section-head {
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  }
  .section-serve h2 {
    max-width: none;
    font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 7.2vw, 2.05rem);
  }
  .section-serve .serve-grid {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0.7rem;
    overflow: visible !important;
    margin-inline: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card .card-media {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    height: auto;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card .card-media::after {
    inset: auto 0 0 0;
    height: 42%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 12, 10, 0.35), transparent);
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card .card-body {
    position: static !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    padding: 0.8rem 0.8rem 0.95rem !important;
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
  }
  .section-serve .serve-card p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: #F4FBFA !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .section-local .area-feature-frame::before { inset: -8px; border-radius: 28px; }
  .section-faq .faq-list {
    padding: 0.25rem 1.15rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .section-cta .cta-band {
    border-radius: 22px;
    min-height: 300px;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.2rem;
  }
  .section-cta .hero-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section-cta .hero-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .section-steps .step {
    padding: 1.15rem 1rem;
  }
}

@media (hover: none) {
  .section-serve .serve-card:hover,
  .section-services .photo-card:hover,
  .bento .photo-card:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-modern {
    padding: 1.25rem 0 1.5rem;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-copy {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-block: 0;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-stage {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    transform: none;
  }
  .section-services,
  .section-serve,
  .section-steps,
  .section-reviews,
  .section-explore,
  .section-local,
  .section-faq {
    padding: 2.75rem 0;
  }
  .section-services .section-head {
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
  }
  .cta-wrap.section-cta,
  .section-cta {
    padding: 1.5rem 0 5.5rem;
  }
  .section-cta .cta-band {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-height: 560px) and (orientation: landscape) {
  .hero-modern {
    padding: 0.6rem 0 0.85rem;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-grid,
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-copy {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-block: 0;
  }
  .hero-modern .hero-stage,
  .hero-stage {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    max-height: 68vh;
    transform: none;
  }
  .hero-copy h1,
  .hero-modern h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3.6vw, 2rem);
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  }
  .hero-copy .lead {
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .hero-trust {
    margin-top: 0.7rem;
  }
  .marquee-modern {
    padding: 0.55rem 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .section,
  .section-services,
  .section-serve,
  .section-steps,
  .section-reviews,
  .section-explore,
  .section-local,
  .section-faq {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .section-services .section-head,
  .section-head {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
  .cta-band,
  .section-cta .cta-band {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) .card-body {
    min-height: 10.75rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.05rem 1.1rem;
  }
  .section-services .photo-card:not(.wide) h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    min-height: 2.56em;
  }
}